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National characteristics, Scottish

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  • A Scottish doctor informing a northen farmer of the perils of consulting a southern doctor including recommending red wine rather than whiskey. Wood engraving by C. Keene, 1885.
  • A Scotsman protests to his doctor that he should not have to pay for his presence during the period in which he was delirious. Reproduction of a drawing by P. Fraser, 1920.
  • A stereotypical satire of the Scottish. Coloured etching by W.E., 1811.
  • A medical officer enquires as to the veracity of a Scot's weak heart. Line block after C. Graves, 1919.
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    Race distribution in Scotland / by John Brownlee.

    Brownlee, John, 1868-1927. | Date: [1912?]
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    A medical officer enquires as to the veracity of a Scot's weak heart. Line block after C. Graves, 1919.

    Graves, Charles L. (Charles Larcom), 1856-1944. | Date: 1919 | Reference: 15412i
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    A Scottish doctor informing a northen farmer of the perils of consulting a southern doctor including recommending red wine rather than whiskey. Wood engraving by C. Keene, 1885.

    Keene, Charles, 1823-1891. | Date: 1885 | Reference: 14285i
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    The Scots' crisis of confidence / Carol Craig.

    Craig, Carol. | Date: [2011], ©2011
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    A Scotsman protests to his doctor that he should not have to pay for his presence during the period in which he was delirious. Reproduction of a drawing by P. Fraser, 1920.

    Fraser, Peter. | Date: 1920 | Reference: 15416i
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