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Simmler szlachcic - Public domain painting

Geschichte des Marktfleckens Grönenbach a S208

Razor honing from page 21 of Essay on barbers' razors, razor honing

PPN66396069X Brockmann als Hamlet

Eh! Qu'est-ce qu'il y a de nouveau?..

Grados de la Longitud

The Writings of Charles Dickens v4 p20 (engraving)

Mendel II 222 r - Public domain dedication image

Acta Soc. pro Fauna et Flora Fennica (1914-1915) (16584466208)

Ridiculous taste or the ladies absurdity (BM J,5.130 1)

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Satire on fashion: a French hairdresser mounts a ladder to arrange with tongs the curls of a lady with an enormous coiffure, while another man with a long queue, evidently her husband, holds a sextant to measure the height. 15 July 1771

Engraving with hand-colouring

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1850 - 1950
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British Museum
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https://www.britishmuseum.org/
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public domain

label_outline Explore Birds, Satirical Prints In The British Museum, Satirical Print

Public domain image of Blue Parrot (Unsplash)

Op het Ijs (BM 1931,1114.643.1-12 10)

George Moutard Woodward - A Skipping Academy, Thomas Rowlandson

Fancy portrait of the Cunning Woman. A candidate for S..h D..n (BM 1892,1021.15)

Don Quixote and the Knight of the Rock (Six Illustrations for Don Quixote)

George Henry Harlow - Sailors on Board H.M.S. Royal William - B1975.4.1233 - Yale Center for British Art

Coffeepot, 18th century - Public domain dedication photo

Aberdeen (BM 1863,1017.55) - Public domain portrait engraving

Vase (one of a pair), Chelsea porcelain manufactory, London, England

Pair of candlesticks, Chelsea porcelain manufactory, London, England

Print (BM 1875,0508.788) - Public domain portrait engraving

Print (BM 1913,0712.136) - Public domain portrait print

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