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  • A scorpion (Scorpio afer). Coloured engraving, 1792.
  • A mite (?): adult, mouth parts and adults attached to a leaf. Coloured etching, ca. 1791.
  • A nematode worm. Coloured etching, ca. 1792.
  • A snake. Coloured etching, ca. 1791.
  • The interior and exterior of a working brewhouse. Engraving, c. 1747.
  • The interior and exterior of a working brewhouse. Engraving, c. 1747.
  • The young foppish politician Charles James Fox having his hair dressed; represented by a fox with pages from the Magna Charta as curl-papers. Engraving, 1771.
  • 22, New Bond Street : Now exhibiting from ten in the morning till nine at night, an immense French giant : measures exactly 7 feet 4 inches ...
  • Japanese Tommy : the celebrated negro comedian and burlesque prima donna, the most wonderful specimen of black humanity in existence, thirty-five years of age, and only thirty-six inches high, "The Tom Thumb of Africa", will appear at each presentation.
  • Honourable Artillery Company ground, London: people gather in the streets and on roof tops to watch the Lunardi hydrogen balloon going over their heads in the sky, 1784. Process print.
  • Men engaged in many trades and professions. Coloured etching.
  • Men engaged in many trades and professions. Coloured etching.
  • Men engaged in many trades and professions. Coloured etching.
  • Men engaged in many trades and professions. Coloured etching.
  • Men engaged in many trades and professions. Coloured etching.
  • The blind school, Southwark: with a bustling street scene. Lithograph by L. Haghe, ca.1835, after J. Johnson.
  • A figure composed of barrels batters the drooping head of a thistle; representing the forced resignation of Lord Melville following implications of malversation and the vote on Whitbread's motion. Aquatint by J. Sayer, 1805.
  • The Addictions Forum in association with The National College of industrial Relations present an international conference on alcohol drugs & HIV : 27th and 28th May 1993 at the Burlington Hotel Dublin 4.
  • The Addictions Forum in association with The National College of industrial Relations present an international conference on alcohol drugs & HIV : 27th and 28th May 1993 at the Burlington Hotel Dublin 4.
  • The Addictions Forum in association with The National College of industrial Relations present an international conference on alcohol drugs & HIV : 27th and 28th May 1993 at the Burlington Hotel Dublin 4.
  • The Addictions Forum in association with The National College of industrial Relations present an international conference on alcohol drugs & HIV : 27th and 28th May 1993 at the Burlington Hotel Dublin 4.
  • The Albion Brewery, Cheltenham. Engraving, c. 1800 (?).
  • The healer.
  • The healer.
  • The healer.
  • The healer.
  • The healer.
  • The healer.
  • Free Grammar school at Aldenham, Hertfordshire. Line engraving by J.C. Varrall after W.F. Pocock, 1825.
  • A.J. Balfour as Prime Minister asks John Bull to pay for increasingly costly policies, but eventually John Bull refuses. Drawing by David Wilson, 1905.