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  • A smuggler shown at different stages and points of his chosen profession. Coloured etching (?).
  • Hindu basket maker and wife. Gouache drawing.
  • A smuggler shown at different stages and points of his chosen profession. Coloured etching (?).
  • An Indian man selling alcohol to a couple. Gouache drawing.
  • Indian weaver at his loom. Gouache drawing.
  • Indian silk weaver and spinner with wife. Gouache drawing.
  • Indian weavers. Gouache drawing.
  • Indian barber and wife. Gouache drawing.
  • A market man selling rice from his store. Gouache drawing.
  • Indian cobbler and wife. Gouache drawing.
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Works

  • view Wellcome Trust career trackers / The Wellcome Trust.
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    Wellcome Trust career trackers / The Wellcome Trust.

    | Date: [2013]
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    Dangerous trades / by Gary Hogg.

    Hogg, Gary | Date: [1959]
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    Trades and occupations in India. Watercolours, 18--.

    | Date: [between 1800 and 1899?] | Reference: 569634i
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    Spiegel van het menselyk bedryf, vertoonende honderd verscheiden ambachten, konstig afgebeeld, en met godlyke spreuken en stichtelyke verzen verryke / door Jan en Kasper Luiken.

    Luiken, Jan, 1649-1712 | Date: 1767
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    Change of interests with age : based on examination of more than two thousand men between the ages of twenty and sixty representing eight occupations / by Edward K. Strong, Jr.

    Strong, Edward K. (Edward Kellogg), 1884-1963 | Date: 1931
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