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  • The Hospital of Bethlem [Bedlam] at Moorfields, London: seen from the south, with part of London Wall in the foreground, and a muck-raker scraping at the cobblestones. Etching by J. T. Smith, 1814, after himself, June 1812.
  • The Hospital of Bethlem [Bedlam] at Moorfields, London: seen from the south, with part of London Wall in the foreground, and a muck-raker scraping at the cobblestones. Etching by J. T. Smith, 1814, after himself, June 1812.
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    The Hospital of Bethlem [Bedlam] at Moorfields, London: seen from the south, with part of London Wall in the foreground, and a muck-raker scraping at the cobblestones. Etching by J. T. Smith, 1814, after himself, June 1812.

    Smith, John Thomas, 1766-1833. | Date: 15 September 1814 | Reference: 25639i
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    Guard turrets on the walls of Aurelian, Rome: different ground levels are shown before and after construction of the walls, with ruins of buildings incorporated into the wall. Etching by G.B. Piranesi, 1756.

    Piranesi, Giovanni Battista, 1720-1778. | Date: 1756 | Reference: 2975145i
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    A section of the walls of Aurelian, Rome. Etching by G.B. Piranesi, 1756.

    Piranesi, Giovanni Battista, 1720-1778. | Date: 1756 | Reference: 2975144i
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