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Tobias George Smollett. Stipple engraving by G. Phillips.

Tobias George Smollett. Line engraving by T. Cook, 1785.

Tobias George Smollett. Line engraving by J. Collyer, 1790.

Tobias George Smollett. Stipple engraving by S. Freeman after Sir J. Reynolds.

Tobias George Smollett. Stipple engraving by S. Freeman.

Tobias George Smollett. Stipple engraving by W. Ridley.

Tobias George Smollett. Stipple engraving by S. Freeman, 1831, after Sir J. Reynolds.

Tobias George Smollett. Stipple engraving by E Scriven.

Tobias George Smollett. Stipple engraving by W. Evans.

A trio of quack doctors attending to Britannia: the Earl of Bute with an ass's head blindfolds a woman who is vomiting into a bowl held by Louis XV as a baboon: Tobias Smollett takes her pulse;while Henry Fox approaches her with a clyster-pipe; representing the loss of British assets to France in the Treaty of Paris. Etching attributed to Paul Sandby, 1762.

Tobias Smollett / Jeremy Lewis.

The history of England, from the Revolution to the death of George the Second. (designed as a continuation of Mr. Hume's History.) In five volumes. By T. Smollett, M.D. ...

Doctor Smollett / by Cecil K. Drinker.

Tobias George Smollett. Line engraving by A. Birrell, 1794.

The expedition of Humphry Clinker / by T. Smollett, M.D. With a memoir of the author by Thomas Roscoe ... and illustrations by George Cruikshank.

Roderick Random (a licentiate from Scotland) facing a board of medical examiners at Surgeons Hall. Coloured aquatint by J. Stadler, 1800, after S. Collings after T. Smollett.

A treatise on the theory and practice of midwifery / [Ed. by T. Smollett].

Roderick Random's fellow surgeon's mate approaching their new captain for the post of surgeon while docked in Jamaica; the foppish Captain Whiffle has fainted due to Morgan's appearance and odour, his entourage try to revive him with smelling salts and lavender water. Etching by T. Rowlandson, 1793, after himself, after T. Smollett, c. 1750.

Mrs Lavement arriving back home late after the theatre with Captain O'Donnel causing Mr Lavement (an apothecary) much anger and jealousy, Roderick Random apprentice to Mr Lavement watches the scene with amusement. Etching by T. Rowlandson after himself after T. Smollett.

The expedition of Humphry Clinker. By the author of Roderick Random. In two volumes. ...

The adventures of Roderick Random. In two volumes. Vol. I.

Select essays: containing: The manner of raising and dressing flax, and hemp. Also, the whole method of bleaching or whitening linen-cloth. Likewise, observations on the management of cows and sheep. The manner of raising radishes, turnips, cabbage, and other such plants. And an enquiry, concerning the materials that may be used in making paper. With, valuable dissertations on other useful subjects. Collected from the Dictionary of arts and sciences, and from various modern authors. [One line in Latin from Virgil, with one line translation]

The works of M. de Voltaire. Translated from the French. With notes, historical and critical. By T. Smollett, M.D. T. Franklin, M.A. and others. Volume the twelfth.

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Smollett, T. (Tobias), 1721-1771

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The expedition of Humphry Clinker. By the author of Roderick Random. In two volumes. ...

The adventures of Roderick Random. In two volumes. Vol. I.

The history of England, from the Revolution to the death of George the Second. (designed as a continuation of Mr. Hume's History.) In five volumes. By T. Smollett, M.D. ...

The works of M. de Voltaire. Translated from the French. With notes, historical and critical. By T. Smollett, M.D. T. Franklin, M.A. and others. Volume the twelfth.