# The Physician and the Hyena

- Date: 1878
- Medium: Printed in black ink on paper
- Classification: Figures (representations)
- Dimensions: 30.2 × 23.5 cm (11 7/8 × 9 1/4 in.)
- Culture: USA
- Credit line: Bequest of Erskine Hewitt
- Museum: [Smithsonian Institution](https://collection.cooperhewitt.org/view/objects/asitem/id/57270)
- Rights: [CC0 (Smithsonian Open Access)](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- Picture: https://invisiblenetwork.ai/thumbs/web/c605ffb518c979adacec2578422b0417.jpg
- Who can see it: Tweens profiles and older (museums give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the museum's own words)

Center, profile of man with top hat, glasses and cape, facing a hyena on his hind legs. Profile of hyena with mouth open and tongue out, with front paws on grave. Left, ghost; above, tree with two owls looking down. Upper left, waning crescent, upset.