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The interior of a dingy smoke den where groups of men smoke, drink and play cards. Engraving by F. del Pedro, 18th century, after a painting by D. Teniers, the younger.

Two men and a boy read from a book, one man holds a magnifying glass. Line engraving by N. Cavalli after D. Maggiotto.

An itinerant medicine vendor selling a medicine to a man whose son has a poorly arm. Engraving by P. da Colle after N. Cavalli after F. Maggiotto.

Saint John of God. Coloured etching by P. de Colle after N. Cavalli after P. Novelli.

A mathematician using dividers to draw geometrical shapes on a tablet. Engraving by N. Cavalli after G.B. Piazzetta.

A mouse is caught in a mousetrap held by an old woman; a girl pulls on a cord tied to the mouse's tail. Line engraving by N. Cavalli after A. Marinetti, il Chiozzotto.

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Cavalli, Nicolo, 1730-1822

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The interior of a dingy smoke den where groups of men smoke, drink and play cards. Engraving by F. del Pedro, 18th century, after a painting by D. Teniers, the younger.

Two men and a boy read from a book, one man holds a magnifying glass. Line engraving by N. Cavalli after D. Maggiotto.

A mathematician using dividers to draw geometrical shapes on a tablet. Engraving by N. Cavalli after G.B. Piazzetta.

A mouse is caught in a mousetrap held by an old woman; a girl pulls on a cord tied to the mouse's tail. Line engraving by N. Cavalli after A. Marinetti, il Chiozzotto.

An itinerant medicine vendor selling a medicine to a man whose son has a poorly arm. Engraving by P. da Colle after N. Cavalli after F. Maggiotto.