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Austrian Succession, War of, 1740-1748

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  • French soldiers requisitioning food from civilians inside a German fortified town. Etching by J. P. Le Bas, 1741 after J.-F. Chanterau.
  • The rulers of Europe as doctors prescribing remedies for Empress Maria Theresa. Etching and letterpress, 1742.
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Catalogue

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    'Regimental Practice' by John Buchanan, M.D. : an eighteenth-century medical diary and manual / John Buchanan ; edited by Paul Kopperman.

    Buchanan, John, 1710-1767. | Date: 2012
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    The set for fireworks commemorating the signing of the Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle: elevation and plan. Etching by G. Vertue, 1749.

    Vertue, George, 1684-1756. | Date: Drawn, engrav'd and publish'd 5th. of April 1749, according to Act of Parliament | Reference: 2970949i
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    Medulla medicinae universae, or, a new compendious dispensatory. Compiled at the command of His Royal Highness the Duke, for the use of the military hospital abroad, during the late war. By the King's physicians and surgeons, the surgeon-general, and apothecary-general, to the Army. To which is added, an English translation, with a comment subjoined to each prescription / By John Theobald, M.D.

    Theobald, John, -1760. | Date: 1761
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    The rulers of Europe as doctors prescribing remedies for Empress Maria Theresa. Etching and letterpress, 1742.

    | Date: 1742 | Reference: 17526i
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    French soldiers requisitioning food from civilians inside a German fortified town. Etching by J. P. Le Bas, 1741 after J.-F. Chanterau.

    Chantereau, Jérôme-François, -1757. | Date: 1741 | Reference: 42318i
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