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Fingers - Wounds and injuries

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  • A boy has cut his finger which is being treated by his mother; two other siblings hold him back while he resists. Coloured etching (?) after D. Wilkie, 18--.
  • A finger marked with a "lost property" sign, as a warning of the danger of looms to textile workers. Gouache painting attributed to John Bonella Third, 1949.
  • A hand with the middle finger cut off, contrasted with a flower growing in its place from the palm of the hand; advertising care in protecting the fingers. Colour lithograph after B. Chadebec.
  • A boy has cut his finger which is being treated by his mother, two other siblings hold him back while he resists. Mezzotint by H. Blundell after D. Wilkie.
  • A plant with fingers growing out of the stem; advertising care in handling machine tools etc. in order to protect the fingers. Colour lithograph after Lewitt-Him.
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    A boy with a cut finger is treated by his mother, while two other siblings hold him as he resists. Line engraving by F.S. Goulu after D. Wilkie.

    Wilkie, David, Sir, 1785-1841. | Reference: 16963i
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    A plant with fingers growing out of the stem; advertising care in handling machine tools etc. in order to protect the fingers. Colour lithograph after Lewitt-Him.

    Lewitt-Him. | Date: [between 1940 and 1949?] | Reference: 32597i
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    A finger marked with a "lost property" sign, as a warning of the danger of looms to textile workers. Gouache painting attributed to John Bonella Third, 1949.

    Third, John Bonella, 1924-1998. | Date: 1949 | Reference: 43599i
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    Faustus = ファウストス / Misaki Oba = 大庭みさこ.

    Oba, Misako | Date: 2014
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    A boy has cut his finger which is being treated by his mother; two other siblings hold him back while he resists. Coloured etching (?) after D. Wilkie, 18--.

    Wilkie, David, Sir, 1785-1841. | Date: [between 1800 and 1899] | Reference: 665663i
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