A satiricial broadside on hans buling, a dutch mountebank in london; with an engraving partly after marcellus laroon, showing an interior with the quack doctor buling on the left, bearded and dressed in an elaborate costume with cape, a broad collar and soft-brimmed hat, holding in his right hand a sheet of paper, in his left a small medicine bottle, at his feet to the left a medical chest, bottles, spatulas, and at his feet to his right a monkey; in the right background a curtain from which a merry andrew emerges, dressed in a harlequin costume; with engraved title and verses in two columns. (n. P.;n. D. ). Date: 1688-1705 (c.). Dimensions: Height: 327 mm (engraving); ; Width: 232 mm (engraving). Medium: paper. Depicted People: Hans Buling. Collection: British Museum. The Infallible Mountebank, or Quack Doctor (BM 1850,1109.3)
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