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  • Two missionaries gouging out the eyes of a Chinese convert. Line photoengraving, 1915.
  • A man who has swallowed petroleum asks a pharmacist for a remedy; the pharmacist shows hims several bottles and lets him chose the one he prefers, with fatal results. Line block.
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  • A young woman sits cowering on a couch as an angry man raises a walking cane to attack an unwelcome visitor, a straw boater and another cane lie on the side table. Line process print.
  • King Edward VII on his deathbed in Buckingham Palace in 1910. Line process print after a drawing by Sir Luke Fildes, 1910.
  • Musée du Louvre, Paris: the Grande Galerie with a British painter. Tinted line block after John Moyr Smith and James Bertrand Payne, 1870.
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  • A Chinese man displaying the symptoms of 'oily' rheumatism on his scalp. Coloured line block print by Chiang Yee, after a Chinese artist, 1920/1940?.
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  • A prompter in a music hall enjoys watching a woman can-can dancer, tells an unpopular man entertainer to get off the stage, and is finally arrested at the request of two dissatisfied men. Process print after Albert Guillaume.
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  • A pharmacist makes some medicine which he is only able to sell to a one-legged man. Line block.
  • A fractured pelvis bone. Line block print after R.W. Smith, 1862.
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  • A clock and a further instrument of measurement. Line block process print.
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  • A European man in Mozambique travelling in a litter (machila) carried by four men wearing loin cloths. Line block by Max Cowper after F.L.M. Moir.
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