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  • A trio of quack doctors attending to Britannia: the Earl of Bute with an ass's head blindfolds a woman who is vomiting into a bowl held by Louis XV as a baboon: Tobias Smollett takes her pulse;while Henry Fox approaches her with a clyster-pipe; representing the loss of British assets to France in the Treaty of Paris. Etching attributed to Paul Sandby, 1762.
  • in situ hybridisation to avian hindbrain
  • The works of Sir Thomas Browne / edited by Charles Sayle.
  • The dream of Saint John Damascene: the Virgin attaches his severed right hand. Drawing, 16--.
  • The dream of Saint John Damascene: the Virgin attaches his severed right hand. Drawing, 16--.