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Grainger, William, active approximately 1780-1800
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Algerians torturing a burglar by cutting off his right hand, hanging it around his own neck and tying him on a bull with the remaining hand. Etching with engraving by Grignion after W. Grainger.
Grainger, William, active approximately 1780-1800.Reference: 43553i
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Above, Algerians executing a Christian slave for attempting to escape by suspending him on hooks through hands and feet in a wooden frame; below, Algerians torturing a burglar by cutting off his hand, hanging it around his neck and tying him on a bull. Engraving by C. Grignion after W. Grainger.
Grainger, William, active approximately 1780-1800.Reference: 43414i
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America: above, a white bear on an ice floe; below, a sea otter. Etching by W. Grainger.
Reference: 42092i
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Left, the skeleton of a monkey sitting on the stump of a tree. Right, the skeleton of a bear holding on to the branch of a tree. Engraving by W. Grainger after T. Richards.
Richards, T.Date: 26 February 1789Reference: 40449i
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Insects and reptiles from different parts of the world, including a hooded serpent, a locust and an elephant beetle. Etching by W. Grainger.
Date: [1785]Reference: 42167i