An address to the Worshipful Company of Barbers in Oxford; occasioned by a late infamous libel, intitled The barber and fireworks, a fable, highly reflecting on one of the Honourable Members / By a Barber.

Date:
1749
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: An address to the Worshipful Company of Barbers in Oxford; occasioned by a late infamous libel, intitled The barber and fireworks, a fable, highly reflecting on one of the Honourable Members / By a Barber. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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