Gil Blas; While Practising Medicine under Dr. Sangrado; Encounters Dr. Cuchillo at the Bedside of the Grocer; Joshua Cristall; 1768-1847; British; between 1820 and 1822; Brown wash and brown ink over graphite on moderately thick; slightly textured; cream wove paper; Sheet: 13 x 15 1/2 inches (33 x 39.4 cm); bed; boots; breeches (trousers); caps (headgear); chairs; coats; illness; illustration; L'Histoire de Gil Blas de Santillane (1715-1735); literary theme; men; pelerines; picaresque novel; pillows; sheets (bed coverings); stockings; stools; women