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Erasmus Darwin. Stipple engraving by M. Haughton, 1807, after J. Rawlinson.

Death looms above a group of people inflicted with various physical and mental diseases - a lazar house. Stipple engraving by M. Haughton, 1813, after H. Fuseli.

The gates of Eden open to expel Adam and Eve, who stand caught in a terrified embrace. Aquatint by M. Haughton, 1805 after J.H. Füssli (Fuseli).

William Hunter. Coloured stipple engraving by B. Smith, 1817, after M. Haughton after M. Chamberlin.

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Moses Haughton the younger

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The gates of Eden open to expel Adam and Eve, who stand caught in a terrified embrace. Aquatint by M. Haughton, 1805 after J.H. Füssli (Fuseli).

William Hunter. Coloured stipple engraving by B. Smith, 1817, after M. Haughton after M. Chamberlin.

Erasmus Darwin. Stipple engraving by M. Haughton, 1807, after J. Rawlinson.

Death looms above a group of people inflicted with various physical and mental diseases - a lazar house. Stipple engraving by M. Haughton, 1813, after H. Fuseli.