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Rural life: nine scenes, including washerwomen, wood-cutters, and fishing. Lithograph, c.1850, by M. and N. Hanhart after G.E. Hicks.
Hicks, George Elgar, 1824-1914.Reference: 485467i
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A country blacksmith in his forge extracting a tooth from a woman who is being restrained by her family. Etching.
Reference: 16531i
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Rural life: three scenes, including a market, anglers, and men talking to a woman. Lithograph, c.1850, by M. and N. Hanhart after G.E. Hicks.
Hicks, George Elgar, 1824-1914.Date: 1850Reference: 485471i
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A man is thatching the roof of a cottage as a boy brings a bowl of water for the horses to drink. Lithograph after George Morland.
Morland, George, 1763-1804.Reference: 29944i
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A rocky landscape: two figures on foot prepare to cross a bridge over a stream, while a standing traveller gives arms to a seated traveller. Etching by H. Mauperché, 16--.
Mauperché , Henri, approximately 1602-1686.Date: [between 1600 and 1699]Reference: 2917544i
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An apothecary riding a horse that is out of control and knocking over everything in its way. Etching by W.E.G.
G., W. E.Reference: 15939i
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Two men with sticks walk along a meandering path between a church and a river. Etching, ca. 1700 (?).
Date: 1700-1799Reference: 2921396i
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Men drinking outside a tavern on the banks of a lake; representing the delights of autumn. Engraving by P.C Canot after J. Pillement.
Pillement, Jean, 1728-1808.Date: December ye 26 1759Reference: 3063600i
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An angel in a large pot holding an hour-glass surrounded by beautiful countryside - advertising a calming potion. Aquatint.
Reference: 16177i
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A herdsman looking after cattle and sheep in a rocky landscape by a river. Aquatint by F. Jukes, 1782.
Jukes, Francis, 1745-1812.Date: Published Oct.r 10th [1782]Reference: 2914698i
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Rural life: seven scenes, including milking, gleaning, and fishing. Lithograph, c.1850, by M. and N. Hanhart after G.E. Hicks.
Hicks, George Elgar, 1824-1914.Date: 1850Reference: 485415i
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A country doctor out in his horse and trap, enquiring how a farm worker has voted. Wood engraving, 1886.
Date: 1886Reference: 14287i
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A country blacksmith in his forge extracting a tooth from a woman who is being restrained and taunted by her family. Coloured mezzotint.
Reference: 16523i
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Rural life: three scenes, including a pedlar, a young farmer's boy with his smock over his arm, and a boy sitting on a gate, talking to a woman. Lithograph, 1848, by M. & N. Hanhart after H. B. Willis.
Willis, H. B.Date: 1848Reference: 485491i
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A depressive man standing by a country pond in the pouring rain - not helping his state of mind. Wood engraving, 1869.
Date: 1869Reference: 13804i
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A woman breast feeding her baby, with a dog sitting next to them in a rural setting. Etching by C. Lewis, 1848, after Sir E. Landseer, 1837.
Landseer, Edwin, Sir, 1802-1873.Date: 2 October 1848Reference: 17490i
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A woman misunderstanding instructions about meals and medicine for her husband from the doctor. Reproduction of a drawing after H.M. Brock, 1936.
Brock, H. M. (Henry Matthew), 1875-1960.Date: 1936Reference: 15525i
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The effects of temperance on a man and his household. Lithograph, c. 1840, after Gunthorp.
Gunthorp, W.Date: [1840?]Reference: 25942i
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A woman playing outside with her child, her husband in the background, watching them. Etching by D. Deuchar, 1784, after A. Ostade, 1679.
Ostade, Adriaen van, 1610-1685.Date: 1679-1784Reference: 17584i
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A health inspector dismayed to discover that a mother thinks her child has been vaccinated because he has been butted by a cow. Wood engraving by C. Keane, 1877.
Keene, Charles, 1823-1891.Date: 1877Reference: 13814i
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A man observing his wife breast feed their child. Etching by D. Deuchar.
Deuchar, David, 1743-1808.Reference: 17464i
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Labourers felling trees and moving the trunks on the side of a mountain. Engraving by Giovanni Volpato after Marco Ricci.
Ricci, Marco, 1676-1729.Date: 1700-1799Reference: 29941i
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A woman sitting outside with a friend breast-feeding her child, a goat accompanies them. Etching by D. Deuchar.
Deuchar, David, 1743-1808.Date: 1782-1803Reference: 17417i
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People dancing the tarantella and playing music as an antidote to a tarantula bite. Etching.
Reference: 18611i
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A girl returns to her family home in the village where her fine clothes and shoes are burnt by her father and she is given a peasant dress to wear. Lithograph by Thos. & Wm. Fairland, 1832, after P.E. Destouches.
Destouches, Paul-Emile, 1794-1874.Date: March 1st 1832Reference: 27191i

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Rural life: nine scenes, including washerwomen, wood-cutters, and fishing. Lithograph, c.1850, by M. and N. Hanhart after G.E. Hicks.

A country blacksmith in his forge extracting a tooth from a woman who is being restrained by her family. Etching.

Rural life: three scenes, including a market, anglers, and men talking to a woman. Lithograph, c.1850, by M. and N. Hanhart after G.E. Hicks.

A man is thatching the roof of a cottage as a boy brings a bowl of water for the horses to drink. Lithograph after George Morland.

A rocky landscape: two figures on foot prepare to cross a bridge over a stream, while a standing traveller gives arms to a seated traveller. Etching by H. Mauperché, 16--.

An apothecary riding a horse that is out of control and knocking over everything in its way. Etching by W.E.G.

Two men with sticks walk along a meandering path between a church and a river. Etching, ca. 1700 (?).

Men drinking outside a tavern on the banks of a lake; representing the delights of autumn. Engraving by P.C Canot after J. Pillement.

An angel in a large pot holding an hour-glass surrounded by beautiful countryside - advertising a calming potion. Aquatint.

A herdsman looking after cattle and sheep in a rocky landscape by a river. Aquatint by F. Jukes, 1782.

Rural life: seven scenes, including milking, gleaning, and fishing. Lithograph, c.1850, by M. and N. Hanhart after G.E. Hicks.

A country doctor out in his horse and trap, enquiring how a farm worker has voted. Wood engraving, 1886.

A country blacksmith in his forge extracting a tooth from a woman who is being restrained and taunted by her family. Coloured mezzotint.

Rural life: three scenes, including a pedlar, a young farmer's boy with his smock over his arm, and a boy sitting on a gate, talking to a woman. Lithograph, 1848, by M. & N. Hanhart after H. B. Willis.

A depressive man standing by a country pond in the pouring rain - not helping his state of mind. Wood engraving, 1869.

A woman breast feeding her baby, with a dog sitting next to them in a rural setting. Etching by C. Lewis, 1848, after Sir E. Landseer, 1837.

A woman misunderstanding instructions about meals and medicine for her husband from the doctor. Reproduction of a drawing after H.M. Brock, 1936.

The effects of temperance on a man and his household. Lithograph, c. 1840, after Gunthorp.

A woman playing outside with her child, her husband in the background, watching them. Etching by D. Deuchar, 1784, after A. Ostade, 1679.

A health inspector dismayed to discover that a mother thinks her child has been vaccinated because he has been butted by a cow. Wood engraving by C. Keane, 1877.

A man observing his wife breast feed their child. Etching by D. Deuchar.

Labourers felling trees and moving the trunks on the side of a mountain. Engraving by Giovanni Volpato after Marco Ricci.

A woman sitting outside with a friend breast-feeding her child, a goat accompanies them. Etching by D. Deuchar.

People dancing the tarantella and playing music as an antidote to a tarantula bite. Etching.

A girl returns to her family home in the village where her fine clothes and shoes are burnt by her father and she is given a peasant dress to wear. Lithograph by Thos. & Wm. Fairland, 1832, after P.E. Destouches.