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Eye - Protection

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  • Oliver Caswell and Laura Bridgman reading embossed letters from a book. Lithograph by W. Sharp, 1844, after A. Fisher.
  • War in Egypt, Egypt: soldiers using the new eye protection and head gear. Wood engraving by W.J. Palmer after W.H. Overend.
  • An eye specialist (Monsieur Macaire) trying to convince a patient to spend more money on treatment. Coloured lithograph by H. Daumier after C.  Philipon.
  • A young man sits reading ledgers at his desk wearing spectacles and an eyeshade. Wood engraving after A. Oberländer.
  • The face of a man wearing goggles, his right goggle cracked. Colour lithograph after L. Cusden.
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Catalogue

    • Pictures

    A red arrow wearing goggles, its right goggle cracked. Colour lithograph after L. Cusden.

    Cusden, Leonard. | Reference: 32572i
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    Oliver Caswell and Laura Bridgman reading embossed letters from a book. Lithograph by W. Sharp, 1844, after A. Fisher.

    Fisher, Alanson, 1807-1884. | Date: 1844 | Reference: 16376i
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    War in Egypt, Egypt: soldiers using the new eye protection and head gear. Wood engraving by W.J. Palmer after W.H. Overend.

    Overend, William Heysham, 1851-1898. | Reference: 20891i
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    Take care of your eyes for a healthier you : care, protect, check / Boots UK Limited.

    | Date: 2013
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    A young man sits reading ledgers at his desk wearing spectacles and an eyeshade. Wood engraving after A. Oberländer.

    Oberländer, Adolf, 1845-1923. | Reference: 16173i
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