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Concept

Blind

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  • The blind school, Southwark. Coloured engraving by R. Acon, 1829, after T. H. Shepherd.
  • Asylum for the Blind, Brighton.
  • Two blind beggars, one stands with a placard around his neck and hat, the other kneels with a dog on his lap. Etching by J.T. Smith, 1816.
  • The blind school, Southwark. Engraving, 1834, after H. West.
  • A blind man carrying a paralyzed man. Photographic postcard by ND after Jean Turcan, 192-.
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    Little Saint Mary's Church, Cambridge: exterior with a blind man begging for alms. Etching by R. Farren, 1880.

    Farren, Robert, 1832-approximately 1894. | Date: 1880 | Reference: 730485i
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    A sitting blind beggar sells 'love sonnets' to obtain money with a boy. Etching by J.T. Smith, 1816.

    Smith, John Thomas, 1766-1833. | Date: 30 April 1816 | Reference: 16450i
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    Christ healing two blind men outside Jericho. Engraving by G. Chasteau after N. Poussin.

    Poussin, Nicolas, 1594?-1665. | Date: [1673?] | Reference: 34073i
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    The blind man / lines written for and composed by Benj. Judd Jr.

    Judd, Benj. | Date: [1870?]
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    Two blind beggars, one stands with a placard around his neck and hat, the other kneels with a dog on his lap. Etching by J.T. Smith, 1816.

    Smith, John Thomas, 1766-1833. | Date: 30 May 1816 | Reference: 16451i
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