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Completely digitized
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Lewis Walpole Library
Subject (Topic)
Avarice
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Published / Created:
published as the act directs [...] [not before 9 November 1782]
Call Number:
782.11.09.03+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A greedy medical practitioner demanding a leg of bacon for payment from a poor family
Description:
Title engraved below image.
Publisher:
Printed for & sold by Carington Bowles, at No. 69 in St. Pauls Church Yard, London
Subject (Geographic):
England. and Great Britain.
Subject (Topic):
Quacks and quackery, Avarice, Carriages & coaches, Coach drivers, Clothing & dress, Diseases, Families, Poverty, Quacks, Bacon, Children, Costume, Country life, and Sick
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The rapacious quack [graphic].
Published / Created:
[approximately 1810]
Call Number:
Drawings Un58 no. 101 D166
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A full-length portrait of a man wearing a long jacket and hat. The outlines of his body and clothing are cut from a single sheet and defined using a pinpricks, with watercolor additions to the jacket and hat. The man's face, the bag of money he holds,...
Description:
Title and approximate date of production from dealer's description.
Subject (Topic):
Avarice, Bags, and Money
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Man grasping £20,000] [art original].
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