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MEDICAL / DOCTORS
Satire on self-serving medical profession: predatory fox dupes easily-led geese Date: 1833
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1833 Doctors Easily Geese Predatory Profession Satire Serving
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Step into the whimsical world of satire with our latest addition to the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles collection. This intriguing puzzle features an 1833 print titled 'Medical / Doctors: A Fox and Geese' from Mary Evans Prints Online. This delightful image pokes fun at the self-serving medical profession, with a crafty fox outwitting a gullible flock of geese. Put your detective skills to the test and piece together this jigsaw puzzle, unraveling the satirical story hidden within. A perfect activity for families and friends, this puzzle is sure to provide hours of entertainment while encouraging problem-solving and teamwork. Experience the joy of piecing together history, one laugh at a time!
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 76cm x 50.8cm (29.9" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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The Predatory Fox and the Easily-Led Geese - A Satirical View of the Medical Profession in 1833
EDITORS COMMENTS
This intriguing print from 1833, titled "The Predatory Fox and the Easily-Led Geese," offers a satirical commentary on the medical profession of the time. The image depicts a cunning fox, dressed in the attire of a doctor, skillfully luring a group of unsuspecting geese towards him. The geese, with their trusting expressions and outstretched necks, seem to be completely oblivious to the danger lurking in their midst. The satire in this print lies in the stark contrast between the fox's predatory nature and his disguise as a doctor. In the 1830s, the medical profession was under scrutiny for its lack of regulation and the prevalence of quackery. This print serves as a scathing critique of the self-serving nature of some doctors, who would exploit the trust and vulnerability of their patients for personal gain. The geese, representing the public, are portrayed as easily led and gullible, willing to follow the lead of anyone in a position of authority, even if that person is a fraud. The fox, on the other hand, is a master manipulator, using his knowledge and charisma to deceive and exploit those around him. This print serves as a reminder of the importance of questioning authority and demanding accountability from those in positions of power, particularly in the medical profession. It also highlights the need for regulation and oversight to protect the public from those who would prey on their trust and vulnerability. Overall, "The Predatory Fox and the Easily-Led Geese" is a fascinating glimpse into the social and cultural context of the 1830s, offering a humorous yet insightful commentary on the medical profession and the dangers of blind trust.
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