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A nun in her habit carrying medicine and her Bible, with her hospital behind her. Watercolour drawing.
Reference: 17419i- Pictures
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A monk for the care of sick people dressed in his habit. Coloured line engraving by N. de Poilly.
Poilly, Nicolas de, le jeune, 1675-1747.Reference: 17405i- Pictures
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A diseased woman turning into a mermaid, a physician riding a cow and an apothecary wielding a syringe form a grotesque procession that scares children; referring to the distrust of the French public in the face of vaccination. Coloured etching.
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A diseased woman turning into a mermaid, a physician with a lancet riding on a cow and an apothecary wielding a syringe form a grotesque procession, scaring children as they go; referring to the distrust of the French public in the face of vaccination. Coloured etching.
Reference: 16070i- Pictures
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Christ's Hospital: the Great Hall during a ceremony. Engraving by J. G. Walker, 1822, after T. Stothard, 1799.
Stothard, Thomas, 1755-1834.Date: 19 December 1822Reference: 24752i