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A barber-surgeon extracting stones from a woman's head; symbolising the expulsion of 'folly' (insanity). Watercolour by J. Cats, 1787, after B. Maton.
Maton, Bartholomaeus, 1643 or 1646-Date: 1787Reference: 21154i
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A deputation of dissolute surgeons to the Lord Chancellor. Coloured etching by G.M. Woodward, 1797.
Woodward, G. M. (George Moutard), approximately 1760-1809.Date: 7 August 1797Reference: 10780i
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A barber playing the tragic role of Alexander the Great in the acting style of David Garrick. Mezzotint after R. Dighton.
Dighton, Robert, 1752-1814.Date: [1788?]Reference: 29532i
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A barber is shaving a man's face as he talks with his other customers in the shop. Wood engraving, 1875, after F. Barnard.
Barnard, F.Date: 1875Reference: 35585i
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A barber shaving a man in his shop in 1825. Wood engraving after F. Barnard, 1875.
Barnard, Frederick, 1846-1896.Date: [1875]Reference: 30114i
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A monkey shaving a cat's whiskers. Coloured etching by E. Keatinge.
Date: 1840-1849Reference: 29862i
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A barber dresses a man's hair in the "Coach & Horses" at Southampton: another man looks out of a window at the arrival of a chaise. Colour process print, 1891, after T. Rowlandson.
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827.Date: 1891Reference: 29680i
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A barber cutting a man's hair. Watercolour painting.
Reference: 29669i
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A barber in Rouen dressing a man's hair. Coloured engraving by G.R. Lewis after himself.
Lewis, George Robert, 1782-1871.Date: May 1st 1821Reference: 29909i
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A barber attending to a man's hair. Gouache painting by an Indian artist, ca. 1825.
Date: [1825?]Reference: 591185i
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Half-human, half-monkey barbers shaving a goat. Etching by G. van der Gucht after J. Wootton.
Wootton, John, approximately 1682-1764.Date: 1700-1799Reference: 30313i
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100 years ago : Pear's soap in use 100 years ago and still the best to-day / Pears.
Pears (A. & F.) LimitedDate: [between 1880 and 1889]
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A barber's shop. Coloured etching after H.W. Bunbury.
Bunbury, Henry William, 1750-1811.Reference: 30160i
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A barber with a menacing grin shaving a large bald-headed man draped in a white sheet. Coloured etching.
Reference: 30296i
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A barber is standing outside his shop in Cairo with the instruments of his trade in his hands. Colour lithograph after Amadeo Preziosi.
Preziosi, Amadeo, 1816-1882Date: 1800-1899Reference: 35627i
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A barber shaving a large man draped in a sheet. Coloured lithograph.
Date: 1800-1899Reference: 30410i
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Pears' soap : in use over 100 years : matchless for the complexion.
Pears (A. & F.) Limited.Date: [1900]
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A barber reading political news from a newspaper to his client; in the background another man listens too. Mezzotint after T. Clater (?).
Clater, Thomas, 1786 or 1787-1867.Date: 1800-1899Reference: 29831i
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An Egyptian barber shaving a man in his shop; a boy assistant looks on. Engraving by J. Dadley after Vivant-Denon.
Denon, Vivant, 1747-1825.Reference: 37274i
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King Henry VIII granting his Royal Charter to the Barber-surgeons company. Wood engraving by H.D. Linton after H. Holbein, 1542.
Holbein, Hans, 1497?-1543.Date: 1542Reference: 543443i
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A barber cutting a customer while shaving him; the customer retaliates by biting the barber's finger. Coloured aquatint by G. & C. Hunt after M. Egerton.
Egerton, M., active 1824-1827.Date: 1820-1829Reference: 30392i
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A surgery and barbershop. Coloured lithograph attributed to C. Mohr.
Date: 1800-1899Reference: 30111i
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Parody coat of arms of a united company of surgeons and barbers. Drawing (?) by John Marshall, 1798.
Marshall, John (Surgeon), active 1798.Date: 1798Reference: 548441i
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Don Quixote charging at a barber, under that the delusion that his shaving bowl is a helmet that makes its wearer invulnerable. Mezzotint by W. Giller, 1827, after A. Cooper.
Cooper, Abraham, 1787-1868.Date: March 26, 1827Reference: 3005092i
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A barber's shop. Coloured etching after W.H. Bunbury.
Bunbury, Henry William, 1750-1811.Reference: 30152i

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A barber-surgeon extracting stones from a woman's head; symbolising the expulsion of 'folly' (insanity). Watercolour by J. Cats, 1787, after B. Maton.

A deputation of dissolute surgeons to the Lord Chancellor. Coloured etching by G.M. Woodward, 1797.

A barber playing the tragic role of Alexander the Great in the acting style of David Garrick. Mezzotint after R. Dighton.

A barber is shaving a man's face as he talks with his other customers in the shop. Wood engraving, 1875, after F. Barnard.

A barber shaving a man in his shop in 1825. Wood engraving after F. Barnard, 1875.

A monkey shaving a cat's whiskers. Coloured etching by E. Keatinge.

A barber dresses a man's hair in the "Coach & Horses" at Southampton: another man looks out of a window at the arrival of a chaise. Colour process print, 1891, after T. Rowlandson.

A barber cutting a man's hair. Watercolour painting.

A barber in Rouen dressing a man's hair. Coloured engraving by G.R. Lewis after himself.

A barber attending to a man's hair. Gouache painting by an Indian artist, ca. 1825.

Half-human, half-monkey barbers shaving a goat. Etching by G. van der Gucht after J. Wootton.

100 years ago : Pear's soap in use 100 years ago and still the best to-day / Pears.

A barber's shop. Coloured etching after H.W. Bunbury.

A barber with a menacing grin shaving a large bald-headed man draped in a white sheet. Coloured etching.

A barber is standing outside his shop in Cairo with the instruments of his trade in his hands. Colour lithograph after Amadeo Preziosi.

A barber shaving a large man draped in a sheet. Coloured lithograph.

Pears' soap : in use over 100 years : matchless for the complexion.

A barber reading political news from a newspaper to his client; in the background another man listens too. Mezzotint after T. Clater (?).

An Egyptian barber shaving a man in his shop; a boy assistant looks on. Engraving by J. Dadley after Vivant-Denon.

King Henry VIII granting his Royal Charter to the Barber-surgeons company. Wood engraving by H.D. Linton after H. Holbein, 1542.

A barber cutting a customer while shaving him; the customer retaliates by biting the barber's finger. Coloured aquatint by G. & C. Hunt after M. Egerton.

A surgery and barbershop. Coloured lithograph attributed to C. Mohr.

Parody coat of arms of a united company of surgeons and barbers. Drawing (?) by John Marshall, 1798.

Don Quixote charging at a barber, under that the delusion that his shaving bowl is a helmet that makes its wearer invulnerable. Mezzotint by W. Giller, 1827, after A. Cooper.

A barber's shop. Coloured etching after W.H. Bunbury.