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Exhibitions - Early works to 1800

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    A brief description of the principal foreign animals & birds, now exhibiting at the Grand Menagerie, over Exeter-'change, the property of Mr. Gilbert Pidcock, chiefly extracted from the works of Buffon and Goldsmith, with Additions and Anecdotes, By T. Garner.

    Garner, T. | Date: 1800
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    For four nights only. Grand exhibitions. In the Great Room at the Old Mermaid, Church-Street, Hackney. On Tuesday, October 28, 1788; ... By the Sieur Boaz, ...

    Boaz, Sieur (Herman). | Date: 1788]
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    Mr. Leoni's new exhibition just arrived in town, and to be seen at the [blank] from eleven o'clock in the morning, until eight in the evening, a curious model of the Royal Hanoverian gold and silver mines, represented by clock-work. ...

    Leoni, Mr. | Date: 1760?]
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    For the inspection of the curious. In the grand salloon, at the Lyceum, near Exeter Change, in the Strand, is an entire new exhibition, just arrived from Constantinople, a cabinet, containing an exact representation of the seraglio, most curiously moulded in wax, ... by ... Mr. Silvestre, ...

    Lyceum Theatre (Westminster, London, England) | Date: 1785?]
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    For the inspection of the curious. At the Lyceum, near Exeter Change, in the Strand, is an entire new exhibition, just arrived from Paris, containing a cabinet of royal figures. Most curiously moulded in wax, ...

    Lyceum Theatre (Westminster, London, England) | Date: 1785?]
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