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    Henry Walter Bellew's medical observations on the Kalmyks in Kashghar / Ruth I. Meserve.

    Meserve, Ruth I. | Date: 1997
    • Pictures

    A Muslim grocer in Kashgar attacks the body of a dead hunchback believing it to be a robber. Etching, 1785, by J. Jones after H.W. Bunbury.

    Bunbury, Henry William, 1750-1811. | Date: Decr. 24. 1785 | Reference: 2477172i
    Part of: Arabian nights.
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    A hunchbacked jester to the sultan of Kashgar, invited to dinner with a tailor and his wife, dies through choking on a fish bone. Etching, 1787, by S. Watts after H.W. Bunbury.

    Bunbury, Henry William, 1750-1811. | Date: Feby. 1st. 1787 | Reference: 2477173i
    Part of: Arabian nights.
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