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Images referencing National characteristics, English

3 images from works
  • An English doctor instructs his English patient not to eat as he does. Coloured engraving by Louis-Franc̦ois Charon.
  • A corpulent woman provides the pustule for the vaccination of a child by a couple of dandified doctors. Etching, c. 1800.
  • A corpulent woman provides the pustule for the vaccination of a child by a couple of dandified doctors. Etching, c. 1800.

Works from the collections

27 works

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    The true-born English-man . A satyr.

    Daniel Defoe | Date: 1708
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    The true-Born Englishman . A satyr.

    Daniel Defoe | Date: Printed in the Year MDCCI. [1701]
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    The true-Born Englishman . A satyr.

    Daniel Defoe | Date: 1717
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    The true-Born English-Man a satyr.

    Daniel Defoe | Date: 1749
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    The true-Born Englishman a satire. By Daniel Defoe.

    Daniel Defoe | Date: MDCCLXXXVI. [1786]
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Related topics

Great Britain - Politics and government - 1689-1702
National characteristics, Scottish

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