27:
81:
477:
139:, London, 1834. It is full of anecdote, humour, and out-of-the-way information; but the bibliography consists of a dry list of editions arranged alphabetically under names of authors. There is nothing to show that it was the intention of Atkinson to go any further. On the title page Atkinson is described as "surgeon to H.R.H. the Duke of York, senior surgeon to the
92:
some miles north of York, moved into the city in 1739, returning in 1742. The
Atkinson family connection with Sterne led to the preservation of what is considered likely to be the earliest Sterne portrait, via an engraving by
348:
487:
166:
Description of the New
Process of perforating and destroying the Stone in the Bladder, illustrated with Cases and a Drawing of the Instrument, in a Letter addressed to the Medical Board of Calcutta
104:, painted as a double portrait with a caricature of Bridges by Sterne, was owned by Atkinson. It is known that Sterne in his part of the composite work followed closely an engraving
529:
65:
For many years
Atkinson was the chief medical man in York, and remained in practice to within a few years of his death, which took place at the age of 80 at
375:
255:
203:
324:
549:
539:
192:
554:
101:
112:. In 1761, before travelling to France, Sterne left behind details of the "lady" who was then owner of the oil portrait, with
309:
232:
492:
238:
169:
160:
524:
148:
84:
Bridges (left) and Sterne (right), double portrait, engraving after an original preserved in the
Atkinson family
544:
534:
419:
519:
436:
179:(apparently privately printed in 1808), is attributed to Atkinson in the catalogue of the library of
55:
123:, who was on tour; Dibdin had it engraved. The reproduced double portrait then appeared in 1838 in
231:
460:
125:
Bibliographical, Antiquarian, and
Picturesque Tour in the North Counties of England and Scotland
120:
299:
514:
509:
155:
140:
89:
62:, he went into medical practice in York in 1782. He spent some time in continental travel.
456:
A Genealogical and
Heraldic Dictionary of the Peerage and Baronetage of the British Empire
198:
His brother was the doctor
Charles Atkinson, who wrote the "rural poem" ‘Neighbourhood of
8:
70:
454:
94:
26:
305:
113:
380:
260:
180:
109:
392:
272:
207:
144:
43:
119:
The original oil painting is not now known to be extant. Atkinson showed it to
59:
503:
481:
450:
384:
264:
20:
31:
51:
199:
80:
480: This article incorporates text from a publication now in the
406:
The
English Portion of the Library of the Ven. Francis Wrangham
66:
42:
Atkinson was the son of a medical practitioner and friend of
47:
191:
Atkinson's youngest daughter, Mary, married
General
418:
108:, an old broadside satirising Hans Buling, after
501:
530:Members of the Yorkshire Philosophical Society
425:Southern Reporter and Cork Commercial Courier
379:(online ed.). Oxford University Press.
259:(online ed.). Oxford University Press.
168:, London, 1831, was in fact by his namesake
496:. London: Smith, Elder & Co. 1885–1900.
304:. Cambridge University Press. p. 145.
242:. London: Smith, Elder & Co. 1885–1900.
351:The Infallible Mountebank, or Quack Doctor
327:Early Georgian Portraits Catalogue: Sterne
301:The Cambridge Companion to Laurence Sterne
297:
106:The Infallible Mountebank, or Quack Doctor
154:A medical work attributed to Atkinson by
293:
291:
79:
25:
376:Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
256:Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
19:(1759–1839) was an English surgeon and
502:
449:
443:
288:
226:
224:
222:
69:, on 14 March 1839. He was buried at
550:19th-century British medical doctors
540:18th-century British medical doctors
175:A rare and eccentric humorous work,
253:Bevan, Michael. "Atkinson, James".
233:"Atkinson, James (1759-1839)"
13:
373:Loloi, Parvin. "Atkinson, James".
219:
177:Obstetric Ejaculations on Cow Pock
75:
14:
566:
372:
252:
30:James Atkinson, 1832 portrait by
493:Dictionary of National Biography
475:
239:Dictionary of National Biography
161:Dictionary of National Biography
411:
399:
149:Yorkshire Philosophical Society
100:An oil caricature of Sterne by
555:Health professionals from York
366:
357:
342:
333:
318:
279:
246:
1:
298:Tom Keymer (20 August 2009).
213:
137:Medical Bibliography, A and B
459:. London: Harrison. p.
393:UK public library membership
273:UK public library membership
193:Sir James Charles Chatterton
158:in the first edition of the
7:
488:Atkinson, James (1759-1839)
10:
571:
88:Laurence Sterne, vicar at
437:British Newspaper Archive
186:
130:
147:, and late V.P. to the
37:
525:British bibliographers
285:Ross, p. 51 and p. 91.
121:Thomas Frognall Dibdin
85:
34:
545:19th-century surgeons
535:18th-century surgeons
83:
29:
385:10.1093/ref:odnb/847
265:10.1093/ref:odnb/846
156:Henry Richard Tedder
141:York County Hospital
90:Sutton-on-the-Forest
349:britishmuseum.org,
135:His major work was
71:St Helen, Stonegate
50:. He studied under
95:Charles John Smith
86:
35:
391:(Subscription or
311:978-0-521-84972-2
271:(Subscription or
172:the orientalist.
114:Elizabeth Montagu
562:
520:British surgeons
497:
479:
478:
465:
464:
447:
441:
440:
434:
432:
422:
415:
409:
403:
397:
396:
388:
370:
364:
361:
355:
346:
340:
337:
331:
322:
316:
315:
295:
286:
283:
277:
276:
268:
250:
244:
243:
235:
228:
202:’, dedicated to
181:Francis Wrangham
110:Marcellus Laroon
570:
569:
565:
564:
563:
561:
560:
559:
500:
499:
485:
476:
468:
448:
444:
430:
428:
427:. 28 March 1839
417:
416:
412:
404:
400:
390:
371:
367:
362:
358:
347:
343:
338:
334:
323:
319:
312:
296:
289:
284:
280:
270:
251:
247:
230:
229:
220:
216:
208:Heslington Hall
189:
145:York Dispensary
133:
78:
76:Sterne portrait
44:Laurence Sterne
40:
12:
11:
5:
568:
558:
557:
552:
547:
542:
537:
532:
527:
522:
517:
512:
473:
472:
467:
466:
451:Burke, Bernard
442:
410:
408:, Malton, 1826
398:
365:
356:
341:
332:
317:
310:
287:
278:
245:
217:
215:
212:
204:Henry Yarburgh
188:
185:
170:James Atkinson
132:
129:
102:Thomas Bridges
77:
74:
60:Roman Catholic
39:
36:
17:James Atkinson
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
567:
556:
553:
551:
548:
546:
543:
541:
538:
536:
533:
531:
528:
526:
523:
521:
518:
516:
513:
511:
508:
507:
505:
498:
495:
494:
489:
483:
482:public domain
470:
469:
462:
458:
457:
452:
446:
438:
426:
421:
414:
407:
402:
394:
386:
382:
378:
377:
369:
363:Ross, p. 273.
360:
354:
352:
345:
339:Ross, p. 106.
336:
330:
328:
321:
313:
307:
303:
302:
294:
292:
282:
274:
266:
262:
258:
257:
249:
241:
240:
234:
227:
225:
223:
218:
211:
209:
205:
201:
196:
194:
184:
182:
178:
173:
171:
167:
163:
162:
157:
152:
150:
146:
142:
138:
128:
126:
122:
117:
115:
111:
107:
103:
98:
96:
91:
82:
73:
72:
68:
63:
61:
57:
56:Thomas Denman
53:
49:
45:
33:
28:
24:
22:
21:bibliographer
18:
491:
474:
455:
445:
435:– via
429:. Retrieved
424:
413:
405:
401:
374:
368:
359:
350:
344:
335:
326:
325:npg.org.uk,
320:
300:
281:
254:
248:
237:
197:
190:
176:
174:
165:
159:
153:
136:
134:
124:
118:
105:
99:
87:
64:
41:
32:William Etty
16:
15:
515:1839 deaths
510:1759 births
471:Attribution
52:Henry Cline
504:Categories
431:28 January
395:required.)
275:required.)
214:References
200:Heslington
195:in 1825.
453:(1869).
143:and the
484::
420:"Died"
389:
308:
269:
187:Family
67:Lendal
131:Works
433:2016
306:ISBN
58:. A
54:and
48:York
38:Life
490:".
461:210
381:doi
261:doi
206:of
151:."
46:in
506::
423:.
290:^
236:.
221:^
210:.
183:.
164:,
127:.
116:.
97:.
23:.
486:"
463:.
439:.
387:.
383::
353:.
329:.
314:.
267:.
263::
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.
