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A hunchbacked jester to the sultan of Kashgar, invited to dinner with a tailor and his wife, dies through choking on a fish bone. Etching, 1787, by S. Watts after H.W. Bunbury.
Bunbury, Henry William, 1750-1811.Date: Feby. 1st. 1787Reference: 2477173iPart of: Arabian nights.- Pictures
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Young women are trying on hats and looking at fans in a milliner's shop. Aquatint by C. Watson after M. Cosway.
Cosway, Maria Hadfield, 1759-1838.Date: 1st March 1803Reference: 35210iPart of: Winter's day- Pictures
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A drunken man and woman lean against pillars leading to a giant distillery with attendant demon; miscellaneous characters round as border. Etching by G. Cruikshank, 1833, after himself.
Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878.Date: 1833Reference: 26475i- Pictures
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The dance of death: the insurance office. Coloured aquatint after T. Rowlandson, 1816.
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827.Date: 1816Reference: 31977iPart of: English dance of death, from the designs of Thomas Rowlandson, with metrical illustrations, by the author of "Dr Syntax".- Pictures
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Above, a bookseller is chained to the stake and burnt with books bound around his neck; below, the martyr John Calas, a French Protestant, is tortured on the wheel. Engraving with etching, 1812.
Date: 12 December 1812Reference: 43194i- Pictures
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A rustic blacksmith turned tooth-drawer extracting a tooth from an anxious woman patient. Engraving after J. Harris the elder.
Harris, John, the elder, -1834.Reference: 16508i- Pictures
A rustic blacksmith turned tooth-drawer extracting a tooth from an anxious woman patient, her husband observes the situation. Coloured mezzotint after J. Harris the elder, ca. 1768.
Harris, John, the elder, -1834.Date: [1768?]Reference: 643378i