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Two physicians in "macaroni" fashions. Etching by J. Johnson after J.W.B. (Bretherton?), 1772.
J. W. B., active approximately 1772.Date: 18 June 1772Reference: 652164i- Pictures
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The gouty George IV using tongs to pass his discarded wig to Wellington; representing the Duke's appointment to office as First Lord of the Treasury. Coloured etching by W. Heath, 1828.
Heath, William, 1795-1840.Date: 1828Reference: 12247i- Pictures
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Shaggy ink cap or lawyer's wig fungus (Coprinus comatus): two fruiting bodies. Watercolour, 1894.
Date: 1894Reference: 21548i- Pictures
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Shaggy ink cap or lawyer's wig fungus (Coprinus comatus): fruiting bodies on soil. Watercolour.
Reference: 21549i- Pictures
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Wig patterns, boxes and stands. Engraving by R. Bénard after J.R. Lucotte, 1762.
Lucotte, Jacques-Raymond, approximately 1733-1804.Date: [1762]Reference: 29149i- Pictures
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Hair and wig-dressing equipment. Engraving by R. Bénard after J.R. Lucotte, 1762.
Lucotte, Jacques-Raymond, approximately 1733-1804.Date: [1762]Reference: 29092i- Pictures
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A barber's shop in which a fat barber places a wig on an old bald-headed man, an assistant barber who wears spectacles fits a wig on a stout man, in the righthand background a man sits on a chair facing a window, and in the lefthand foreground a dog fouls a wig. Coloured etching after T. Rowlandson.
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827.Reference: 31566i- Pictures
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A phrenologist examining a man's characterful head. Lithograph.
Reference: 12092i- Pictures
An old man with his arms around a young woman. Stipple engraving after Thomas Rowlandson.
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827.Reference: 28597i- Pictures
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An episode in Tristram Shandy: Dr. Slop, with his wig on fire, angrily gesticulating to Susannah who holds her nose near the wounded baby Tristram Shandy. Coloured etching after H.W. Bunbury after L. Sterne.
Sterne, Laurence, 1713-1768.Reference: 22033i- Pictures
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A man fast asleep with his head back and wig dangling. Coloured etching by J. Gillray, 1806.
Gillray, James, 1756-1815.Date: 1 November 1806Reference: 10745i- Pictures
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Dr Thomas Bentley wearing a wig and a sword. Etching by A. Pond after P.L. Ghezzi.
Ghezzi, Pier Leone, 1674-1755.Reference: 32852i- Pictures
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A woman having her extraordinarily high wig covered with a protective cone by a maidservant and hair-dresser mounting a step-ladder; the woman's lover, who also wears a high wig and protective cover, sits at her feet. Reproduction of an engraving.
Reference: 31712i- E-books
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The genuine memoirs and most surprising adventures of a very unfortunate goose-quill: with an introductory letter to Mrs. Midnight's tye-wig
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Bought of Osborne, Garrett & Co. Ltd. : 51, 52, 53 & 54, Frith Street ... London ,W.1. : wholesale & manufacturing perfumers : human hair merchants and hairdressers' sundriesmen.
Osborne, Garrett & Co.Date: [1934?]- Books
HDC.
HDC (Firm)Date: [1992?]- Pictures
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A fat hunchbacked man with two large warts on his nose with hairs growing out, admires his fashionable wig in a hand-mirror; a grinning barber trims his wig in front of a table on which there are various hair-dressing appliances. Engraving, 1773.
Date: 1773Reference: 31766i- Books
Sir Thomas Browne : the story of his skull, his wig, and his coffin plate / by F.J. Meyrick.
Meyrick, F. J.Date: 1922- Books
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Sir Thomas Browne : the story of his skull, his wig, and his coffin plate / by F.J. Meyrick.
Meyrick, F. J.Date: [1922]- Pictures
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A woman on horse-back raising a hand to catch an elaborate wig as it slips from her head; her hat has already been swept away. Process print by Charaire after Darcis after C. Vernet.
Vernet, Carle, 1758-1836.Reference: 31625i- Pictures
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The head and shoulders of a woman in profile to the right wearing a high wig with ribbons. Coloured etching.
Reference: 32178i- Pictures
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A female barber shaving a man; another female barber dresses the customer's wig which is on a stand. Coloured engraving.
Reference: 30698i- Pictures
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A man is blown out of a window by an enema. Engraving.
Reference: 15972i- Pictures
An aged unpleasant apothecary. Coloured etching by M. Darly, 1774.
Darly, Matthias, approximately 1720-approximately 1778.Date: 1 September 1774Reference: 16091i- Archives and manuscripts
Notes and Observations on Physics, Metaphysics, etc
Date: Early 18th centuryReference: MS.MSL.31