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A family of gypsies sit in their camp with a child they have stolen. Engraving by W. & F. Holl, 1840, after F.P. Stephanoff.
Stephanoff, Francis Philip, 1788-1860.Date: October 31st 1840Reference: 27364i
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Memorial of European events from the year 1710. Engraving, c. 1722.
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A soldier confiscates a baby from its mother in the night, because the baby has violated the curfew. Coloured lithograph by Cham.
Cham, 1819-1879.Reference: 16811iPart of: Actualités
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Two men on horseback, one clutching a child are being pursued by others brandishing swords. Etching by D. Félix, 1866.
Félix, Dominique, active 1866.Date: [1867]Reference: 29603i- Books
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French and Indian cruelty exemplified, in the life, and various vicissitudes of fortune, of Peter Williamson, who was carried off from Aberdeen in his infancy, and sold for a slave in Pennsylvania. Containing, the history of the author's surprising adventures in North America; his Captivity among the Indians, and Manner of his Escape; the Customs, Dress, &c. of the Savages; Military. Operations in that Quarter; with a Description of the British Settlements, &c. &c. To which is added, an account of the proceedings of the magistrates of Aberdeen against him on his Return to Scotland; a brief History of his Process against them before the Court of Session, and a short Dissertation on Kidnapping.
Williamson, Peter, 1730-1799.Date: 1787