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MEDICAL / DOCTORS
Satire on self-serving medical profession: predatory fox dupes easily-led geese Date: 1833
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Media ID 20142615
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1833 Doctors Easily Geese Predatory Profession Satire Serving
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the satirical 'Medical / DOCTORS' poster print from our Media Storehouse collection at Mary Evans Prints Online. This classic 1833 image pokes fun at the self-serving nature of the medical profession, featuring a cunning fox preying upon a gullible flock of geese. Add a touch of wit and irony to your walls with this thought-provoking print. Perfect for waiting rooms, offices, or any space in need of a conversation starter. Embrace the power of art to challenge perceptions and provoke thought. Order now and join the conversation!
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Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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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