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Coram, Thomas, 1668?-1751

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  • Thomas Coram, in the foreground an infant in a basket, in the background the Foundling Hospital. Line engraving by J. W. Cook after B. Nebot, 1741.
  • Thomas Coram, in the foreground an infant in a basket, in the background the Foundling Hospital. Line engraving by J. Brooke, 1751, after B. Nebot, 1741.
  • Thomas Coram, seated at his desk, with a globe on the floor. Engraving by J. Mills after W. Hogarth.
  • Thomas Coram. Line engraving by N. Parr, 1749, after W. Hogarth.
  • The Foundling Hospital, seen from Lamb's Conduit Street. Wood engraving after P. Justyne.
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    The Foundling Hospital: Captain Coram and several children, the latter carrying implements of work, a church and ships in the distance. Engraving by F. M. La Cave after W. Hogarth, 1739.

    Hogarth, William, 1697-1764. | Date: 1739 | Reference: 38278i
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    The Foundling Hospital, seen from Lamb's Conduit Street. Wood engraving after P. Justyne.

    Justyne, Percy William, 1812-1883. | Reference: 37958i
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    The Foundling Hospital, seen from Lamb's Conduit Street. Etching by W. Monk, 1914.

    Monk, William, 1863-1937. | Date: 1914 | Reference: 38232i
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    The history and design of the Foundling Hospital : with a memoir of the founder.

    Brownlow, John. | Date: 1858
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    Thomas Coram. Line engraving by A. Dutillois after W. Hogarth.

    Hogarth, William, 1697-1764. | Reference: 2111i
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