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  • A female allegorical figure of theory guiding a boy towards a nude female figure representing Nature, who is revealed by the winged figure of painting. Crayon manner print by J.B. Lucien, 1795, after P.T. Le Clerc.
  • Orphans.
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  • The doctor.
  • The doctor.
  • Orphans.
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  • A barber-surgeon extracting stones from a woman's head; symbolising the expulsion of 'folly' (insanity). Watercolour by J. Cats, 1787, after B. Maton.
  • Orphans.
  • The doctor.
  • The doctor.
  • The doctor.
  • The doctor.
  • Orphans.
  • The doctor.
  • The doctor.
  • The doctor.
  • Orphans.
  • Orphans.
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  • A barber-surgeon extracting stones from a woman's head; symbolising the expulsion of 'folly' (insanity). Watercolour by J. Cats, 1787, after B. Maton.
  • Orphans.
  • A surgeon in his workroom extracting stones from a man's head; symbolising the expulsion of 'folly' (insanity). Gouache painting by J. Einsle, 1806, after G. Dou.
  • Orphans.
  • Orphans.
  • Orphans.
  • Orphans.
  • The doctor.
  • Orphans.
  • The doctor.