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Guide dogs

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  • Two blind beggars, one stands with a placard around his neck and hat, the other kneels with a dog on his lap. Etching by J.T. Smith, 1816.
  • A procession of allegorical figures representing honest and dishonest ways of becoming rich, engraving by Philipp Galle after Heemskerck, 1563.
  • A blind beggar walks past two figures guided by his dog with a begging bowl. Etching by J.T. Smith, 1816.
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    Two blind beggars, one stands with a placard around his neck and hat, the other kneels with a dog on his lap. Etching by J.T. Smith, 1816.

    Smith, John Thomas, 1766-1833. | Date: 30 May 1816 | Reference: 16451i
    • Books

    Name a puppy, change a life.

    | Date: [2016]
    • Books

    What you see when you can't see : how blindness helped one woman discover the true beauty of life / Zena Cooper.

    Cooper, Zena | Date: [2019]
    • Ephemera

    Blindness ephemera. Box 2.

    • Ephemera

    Can you help raise the next generation of guide dogs? / Guide Dogs.

    | Date: [2012]
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