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An overweight man being driven through the sea in a carriage drawn by a small thin man on a horse. Wood engraving by J. Leech.
Leech, John, 1817-1864.Reference: 35444i- Pictures
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A young man visiting a surgeon-apothecary in his workroom, where the proprietor shows him one of his prize natural history specimens. Etching by J. Leech.
Leech, John, 1817-1864.Date: 1848Reference: 16015i- Pictures
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A shocked family discovering a chair that has increased enormously in size due to being polished with cod-liver oil. Wood engraving by J. Leech, 1865.
Leech, John, 1817-1864.Date: 1865Reference: 13803i- Pictures
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A footman at a seaside establishment asks a man who is about to leave if he will take a barrel of sea-water with him on behalf of another resident. Wood engraving by J. Leech, 1846.
Leech, John, 1817-1864.Date: [1846]Reference: 35385i- Pictures
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Death as a lethal confectioner making up sweets using arsenic and plaster of Paris as ingredients; representing the toxic adulteration of sweets in the 1858 Bradford sweets poisoning. Wood engraving after J. Leech, 1858.
Leech, John, 1817-1864.Date: 20 November 1858Reference: 47061i- Pictures
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An African medicine man cupping and bleeding two patients. Wood engraving by Dalziel after J. Leech.
Leech, John, 1817-1864.Reference: 21359i- Pictures
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An African medicine man or shaman using symbols and small animals to eject a demon (disease). Wood engraving by Dalziel after J. Leech.
Leech, John, 1817-1864.Reference: 21353i- Pictures
John Solomon Rarey with the stallion 'Cruiser', observed by onlookers. Wood engraving by J. Swain after J. Leech, 1858.
Leech, John, 1817-1864.Date: [1858]Reference: 571877i- Pictures
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Joseph Muff an unscrupulous physician and pharmacist giving child a mixture of medicine for her mother. Wood engraving by E. Landell after J. Leech, 1842 (?).
Leech, John, 1817-1864.Reference: 15638i- Pictures
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British politicians as huntsmen arriving at a river representing the Criminal Law and Procedure (Ireland) Act 1887. Colour lithograph by Tom Merry, 3 December 1887.
Merry, Tom, 1852-1902.Date: 3 December 1887Reference: 564979i- Pictures
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The Duke of Wellington observing the French premier Adolphe Thiers, who is represented as the dwarf General Tom Thumb (?) Lithograph by J. Leech, 1844 (?).
Leech, John, 1817-1864.Date: 1844Reference: 3089i- Books
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Horae subsecivae / by John Brown.
Brown, John, 1810-1882.Date: 1882- Pictures
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Charterhouse School, Godalming, Surrey: Founder's Day dinner, coat of arms, important school plaques and people. Wood engraving by W. Collins, 1883.
Collins, William, 1788-1847.Date: 27 December 1883Reference: 17867i- Pictures
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A skeleton gentleman at a ball asks a skeleton lady to dance; representing the effect of arsenical dyes and pigments in clothing and accessories. Wood engraving, 1862.
Date: February 8, 1862Reference: 36772i- Pictures
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A man frightened by his own shadow. Wood engraving, 18--.
Date: 1800-1899Reference: 11530i- Pictures
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Buildings and alumni of Charterhouse, London and Surrey. Colour lithograph by Beynon & Company after [H. Hale].
Hale, H.Reference: 24670i