Names of officers of the Honorable Medico Docti Fill Your Belly Society, a spoof medical society. Lithograph, 1834.

  • Honorable Medico Docti Fill Your Belly Society.
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[1834?]
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584975i
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"President, The Illustrious Georgius Arbullifar Fat Bum Jolly Old Cock. Vice President The Most Noble Baron Bumbig" etc., including names of the society's physician, apothecary, artist, treasurer, etc., with names of branch officers in Chatham, Ipswich, Stowmarket and Thames Ditton

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[London] : [publisher not identified], [1834?] ([London] (40 Threadneedle St.) : Dean & Munday, Lithog[rapher]s to the Hon.ble Society)

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1 print : lithograph ; lithography 23.2 x 18 cm

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Honorable Medico Docti Fill Your Belly Society. Founded 1834 by Dr Gallipot. "Palmam qui meruit ferat" Bears: coat of arms of the society (motto: May we ne'er want a friend, nor a bottle to give him)

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Wellcome Collection 584975i

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