A barber's shop near Lincoln's Inn, London: a man answering an advertisement for the barber's assistant points to the advertisement in The times newspaper. Wood engraving by H.K. Browne (Phiz), 1865.

Geology: two visitors being shown the attractions of Peak Cave, Derbyshire. Engraving, 1803.

Sir John Soane's House and Museum: the Belzoni Chamber at basement level, showing the sarcophagus of Seti I. Engraving.

Lincoln College, Oxford: bird's-eye view with coat of arms. Etching by D. Loggan, 1674.

A chorus of singers rehearsing William Huggins' oratorio "Judith". Etching by W. Hogarth, 1732.

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