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The abbé de Gondi being exorcised by Carthusian monks. Engraving by Ferdinand after N. Thomas.
Thomas, N. (Napoléon)Date: [between 1800 and 1899]Reference: 2821863i
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A parson being put into bed with an ass dressed in a frilled nightgown, as a practical joke. Coloured etching by C. Williams, 1814.
Williams, Charles, active 1797-1830.Date: 1 February [1814]Reference: 38424i- Books
Merrie conceited iests of George Peele, gentleman, sometimes student in Oxford. Wherein is shewed the course of his life. How he lived, a man very well knowne in the city of London and elsewhere.
Date: 1809
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Two university teachers walking in a crypt are tripped up and assaulted by students. Coloured etching by Thomas Rowlandson, 1811.
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827.Date: Jany. 28 1811Reference: 35674i
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A boy appearing to two girls as a ghost. Stipple engraving after R. Westall.
Westall, Richard, 1765-1836.Reference: 11546i