A French hair-dresser (his nationality indicated by his bag-wig and ruffles) applying tongs to the hair of his seated customer, a bespectacled politician, who appears alarmed at a paper he is reading. Engraving after S.H. Grimm.

  • Grimm, Samuel Hieronymus, 1733-1794.
Date:
1771
Reference:
31309i
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: A French hair-dresser (his nationality indicated by his bag-wig and ruffles) applying tongs to the hair of his seated customer, a bespectacled politician, who appears alarmed at a paper he is reading. Engraving after S.H. Grimm. Wellcome Collection. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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