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Toads

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  • Five species of toad. Engraving, ca. 1778.
  • A sinful courtier in Whitehall is compared to a toad and found to be the more loathsome of the two. Engraving, 16--.
  • Julian Cox of Taunton and a man sit smoking by the hearth; a toad is by the feet of the man. Woodcut.
  • A toad in morning dress, holding an umbrella and a bunch of flowers. Watercolour by G. Hope Tait, ca. 1900.
  • A common toad, frog, tortoise and eel-shaped siren. Etching by J. Scott, ca. 1808.
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Catalogue

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    A toad in morning dress, holding an umbrella and a bunch of flowers. Watercolour by G. Hope Tait, ca. 1900.

    Tait, Geo. Hope (George Hope), 1861-1943. | Date: 1900 | Reference: 577197i
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    A sinful courtier in Whitehall is compared to a toad and found to be the more loathsome of the two. Engraving, 16--.

    | Date: [1670?-1736?] | Reference: 39064i
    • Pictures

    Six species of toad. Engraving, ca. 1778.

    | Date: 1778 | Reference: 41873i
    • Ephemera

    Curing the "King's evil" : to the editor of the Mirror / Ruris.

    Ruris, pseud. | Date: [1829]
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    A common toad, frog, tortoise and eel-shaped siren. Etching by J. Scott, ca. 1808.

    | Date: [1 Dec 1808] | Reference: 42179i
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