The Doctor Dismissing Death September 15, 1785 Etched by Peter Simon A skeleton, representing death, enters through a window at left, while a doctor points a syringe at him at right. The patient is seated next to the doctor, holding up a spoon to protect him from the advance of The Doctor Dismissing Death. Etched by Peter Simon (British, London ca. 1764–1813 Paris). September 15, 1785. Etching and aquatint, printed in brown ink. John Raphael Smith (British, baptized Derby 1751–1812 Doncaster). Prints

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