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Teapots

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  • Two Malay men and a woman sit and recline on the floor smoking opium. Wood-engraving, late 19th century.
  • A priest taking morning tea with a lady in her boudoir: a maidservant stands in the background. Engraving by Remi Parr after N. Lancret.
  • Five people sitting and standing around a tea-table, one of them a mother with a child. Lithograph by J. Fischer, 1803.
  • A Chinese tea plantation with workers cleaning the racks on which the leaves are laid. Coloured etching, early 19th century.
  • The beneficial effects of temperance on a man and his family. Lithograph, c. 1840, after Gunthorp.
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    John Bull making hop-tea in front of a hop grower and his workers; representing adulteration of beer by brewers. Chromolithograph by T. Merry, 1890, after himself.

    Merry, Tom, 1852-1902. | Date: 11 October 1890 | Reference: 25922i
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    A Chinese man with his tea pot, and workers harvesting tea. Etching with engraving, c. 1693.

    | Date: [1693] | Reference: 25251i
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    A priest taking morning tea with a lady in her boudoir: a maidservant stands in the background. Engraving by Remi Parr after N. Lancret.

    Lancret, Nicolas, 1690-1743. | Reference: 25252i
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    A Buddhist monk seated. Black and red chalk drawing by R. Strasser, 1926.

    Strasser, Roland, 1892-1974. | Date: 1926 | Reference: 25448i
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    Specification of John Sullivan : apparatus for administering pills.

    Sullivan, John. | Date: 1872
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