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Surgeons and physicians of St Bartholomew's Hospital, London, with views of the building and adjacent churches. Colour lithograph by Beynon & Company after F. Hager.

William Pitcairn. Mezzotint by J. Jones, 1777, after Sir J. Reynolds, 1777.

The Angier idea : October 1922 / Angier Chemical Co. Ltd.

A young alchemist works a bellows at his furnace. Etching by T. Major, 1755, after D. Teniers the younger.

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Pitcairn, William, 1711-1791

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A young alchemist works a bellows at his furnace. Etching by T. Major, 1755, after D. Teniers the younger.