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Rock, Richard, 1690-1777.

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  • The piazza outside St Paul's church, Covent Garden, London, full of people selling their wares: a man is holding a placard advertising the products of Doctor Rock, a medicine vendor, and is holding up a bottle of the medicine. Engraving by W. Hogarth, 1738.
  • A large table in a lecture hall with many commercial medicine vendors and practitioners seated around it: in the background are many tiers of spectators. Engraving, 1748.
  • A large table in a lecture hall with many commercial medicine vendors and practitioners seated around it: in the background are many tiers of spectators. Engraving, 1748.
  • Doctor Rock, a medicine vendor, selling his wares from a horse-drawn carriage to a crowd. Engraving.
  • Doctor Rock, a medicine vendor, selling his wares from a horse-drawn carriage to a crowd. Engraving.

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    Doctor Rock, a medicine vendor, selling his wares from a horse-drawn carriage to a crowd. Engraving.

    | Reference: 20635i
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    The piazza outside St Paul's church, Covent Garden, London, full of people selling their wares: a man is holding a placard advertising the products of Doctor Rock, a medicine vendor, and is holding up a bottle of the medicine. Engraving by W. Hogarth, 1738.

    Hogarth, William, 1697-1764. | Reference: 20634i
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    A medicine vendor kneeling and praying. Coloured etching by T. Rowlandson, 1801, after G. Woodward.

    Woodward, G. M. (George Moutard), approximately 1760-1809. | Date: [30 July 1801] | Reference: 20936i
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    A large table in a lecture hall with many commercial medicine vendors and practitioners seated around it: in the background are many tiers of spectators. Engraving, 1748.

    | Date: According to Act of Parliamt. 1748 | Reference: 20666i
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    Doctor Rock, a vendor of medicines, selling his wares from a horse-drawn carriage to a crowd at Kennington common: John and Charles Wesley are preaching in the background. Engraving, 1743.

    | Date: Aug.st 17th 1743 | Reference: 20649i

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