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Tom Echo laid up with the Headington Fever or an Oxonian very near the Wall
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Tom Echo laid up with the Headington Fever or an Oxonian very near the Wall
STC255130 Tom Echo laid up with the Headington Fever or an Oxonian very near the Wall, from The English Spy, by Charles Molloy Westmacott (1788-1868) published London, 1825 (colour litho) by Cruikshank, Isaac Robert (1789-1856); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23190598
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Ailment Concern Concerned Four Poster Bed Hearth Illness Invalid Patient Rooms Sick Sickbed Sickness Visitors Maid Regency
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The captivating print titled "Tom Echo laid up with the Headington Fever or an Oxonian very near the Wall" takes us back to a bygone era, offering a glimpse into the interior of a Georgian sickroom. Published in London in 1825, this color lithograph by Isaac Robert Cruikshank is part of The English Spy series by Charles Molloy Westmacott. In this scene, we find Tom Echo confined to his four-poster bed, battling illness and surrounded by concerned visitors. The room exudes an air of solemnity as a doctor attends to Tom's ailment while servants and maids stand nearby, ready to assist. The warmth from the hearth provides some comfort amidst his suffering. This image captures not only the physical aspects of sickness but also highlights the emotional support that accompanies it. Friends and loved ones gather around Tom's bedside, their expressions reflecting genuine concern for his well-being. It is evident that even during Regency times, community and care played vital roles in one's recovery. As we observe this snapshot from history through Bridgeman Images' collection, we are reminded of how far medical advancements have come since then. Yet at its core remains our innate need for compassion and human connection when faced with illness. This artwork serves as a poignant reminder that health encompasses more than just physical well-being; it encompasses love, empathy, and support from those around us.
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