A modern dissertation on a certain necessary piece of household furniture.

Date:
1752
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: A modern dissertation on a certain necessary piece of household furniture. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    or fet off with the Variety of Birds, Beafts, and Fifhes; * i. Sunt etiam *volucrum ceu pajfery hirundo# ferarum Ut tigris, 'vulpes, et pifcium, ut ojlrea, cctus. Thofe which are compofed of white Earth, and neatly glazed are what are generally ufed by the mid¬ dling Sort of People; Communis generis funt ifia —— The moft inferior Sort are thofe which carry the ordinary Colours of Green and Brown on their Out- hde, which the common People claim as their foie Property, and are promifcuoufly ufed, and not ufed by the Males and Females of every Family; •Neutrum modo mas modo Vulgus. We