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Toms, W. H. (William Henry), approximately 1700-1765

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  • Guy's Hospital, Southwark: an aerial view. Engraving by W. H. Toms after R. West, c.1738.
  • The London Hospital, Whitechapel: viewed from the north, across Whitechapel Road. Engraving by J.-B.-C. Chatelain and W.H. Toms, 1753, after W. Bellers, 1752, after B. Mainwaring, 1751.
  • The Hospital of Bethlem [Bedlam] at Moorfields, London: seen from the north, with ladies and gentlemen walking in the foreground, one giving money to a lame man. Engraving by W. H. Toms.
  • St Bartholomew's Hospital, London: bird's-eye view of the 1730 courtyard buildings. Engraving by W. H. Toms after R. West after J. Gibbs.
  • Human figures with the faces of animals are crowded in a room and one figure standing by the open door is addressing the cat woman who is holding a glass. Engraving by Toms after E. Heemskerck.
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    St Bartholomew's Hospital, London: bird's-eye view of the 1730 courtyard buildings. Engraving by W. H. Toms after R. West after J. Gibbs.

    West, Robert, active 1736-39. | Date: 1739 | Reference: 21858i
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    Human figures with the faces of animals are crowded in a room and one figure standing by the open door is addressing the cat woman who is holding a glass. Engraving by Toms after E. Heemskerck.

    Heemskerck, Egbert van, 1634 or 1635-1704. | Reference: 28540i
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    A crowd of figures with the heads of animals carry banners and beat drums as they form a procession; representing the City of London Volunteers. Engraving by William Henry Toms after E. Heemskerk.

    Heemskerck, Egbert van, 1634 or 1635-1704. | Date: 1700-1799 | Reference: 31705i
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    Christ's Hospital, London: a bird's-eye view, with bed sheets laid out to dry. Coloured engraving by W. Toms.

    | Reference: 22721i
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    Bridewell Hospital: an aerial view. Engraving by W. H. Toms, 1739.

    Kip, Johannes, 1653-1722. | Date: 1739 | Reference: 21468i
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