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Rural life: nine scenes, including labourers, fishermen, drovers, a washerwoman, and woodmen. Lithograph, ca.1850, by M. and N. Hanhart after G.E. Hicks.
George Elgar HicksDate: 1850Reference: 485470i
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A local doctor asking a mother what career she thinks her son will pursue, she insists he is going to be a butcher due to his love of animals and the time he spends at the slaughter-house. Wood engraving by B. Partridge, 1899.
John Bernard PartridgeDate: 1899Reference: 15206i
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Men and women smoking and drinking outside a country tavern. Etching by J. Taylor (?), c. 1800, after G. Tilborgh.
Tilborgh, Gillis van, the younger, 1625-approximately 1678.Reference: 26844i
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The village of Angmering, Sussex, showing the church and schools. Wood engraving by W.E. Hodgkin, 1856, after B. Sly.
Sly, Benjamin, active 1841-1883.Date: 1856Reference: 15389i
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A rocky landscape: two figures on foot prepare to cross a bridge over a stream, while a standing traveller gives arms to a seated traveller. Etching by H. Mauperché, 16--.
Mauperché , Henri, approximately 1602-1686.Date: [between 1600 and 1699]Reference: 2917544i
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A physician examining a urine specimen, his young assistant is holding a large flask, in the distance is the patient with her mother. Engraving by J. Le Veau after M. Bilcoq.
Marie Marc Antoine BilcoqReference: 21784i
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A country pedlar selling medicines from a basket. Etching by T. Kitchin after D. Teniers the younger.
David Teniers the YoungerReference: 16377i
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François Oudot, Viscount of Auxonne, healing and exorcising people in a village square. Etching, 1760, after F. Devosge.
François DevosgeDate: Aoust 1760Reference: 18499i
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The English yeoman under Elizabeth and the early Stuarts / [Mildred Lucile Campbell].
Mildred Lucile CampbellDate: 1960]
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A bustling country fair full of stalls of people selling their wares. Etching by D. Deuchar, 1788, after A. Ostade.
Adriaen van OstadeDate: 1788Reference: 20505i
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An apothecary riding a horse that is out of control and knocking over everything in its way. Etching by W.E.G.
G., W. E.Reference: 15939i
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The edge of a wood at dawn: a shepherd with his flock of sheep, on the bank of a stream where it flows into a lake. Engraving by S. à Bolswert after Sir P.P. Rubens.
Peter Paul RubensDate: [between 1638? and 1659?]Reference: 3063573i
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Drinkers revelling outside a country tavern as a young man is led away by his mother and a drunkard is removed. Etching by J. Wachsmuth, mid 18th century, after D. Teniers.
David Teniers the YoungerReference: 26830i
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Two women herders washing a goat in a pool, with goats and cattle, watched by a man seated on the bank. Engraving by W. Miller after Claude Lorraine.
Claude LorrainDate: [between 1840 and 1849?]Reference: 3055151i
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Drinkers revelling outside a country tavern as a young man is led away by his mother (?). Etching by J. Wachsmuth, mid 18th century, after D. Teniers.
David Teniers the YoungerReference: 26828i
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An itinerant medicine vendor selling his wares on stage with the aid of three musicians to an audience in the ruins of a temple. Etching by J.J. de Boissieu, 1773.
Jean-Jacques de BoissieuDate: 1773Reference: 20786i
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A map of the area of Villcabamba, Ecuador, illustrated with buildings, rivers, people, animals and flowering plants and trees. Watercolour.
Date: 1934Reference: 16313i
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A castle (the Castello Odescalchi di Bracciano?), with a flock of sheep attended by a shepherd. Etching and mezzotint by L. Marvy after Claude Lorraine.
Claude LorrainDate: [1849?]Reference: 3167765i
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Three goatherds playing music by a river. Engraving by J. Peake, 1769, after J. Gresse after Claude Lorrain.
Claude LorrainDate: May 15th 1769Reference: 3063579i
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A man applying a plaster to his hand outside in a rural setting; representing the sense of touch. Etching by J.P. Le Bas, 1736, after D. Teniers the younger.
David Teniers the YoungerDate: 1736Reference: 22933i
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Hop pickers at work. Wood-engraving, c. 1843 (?).
Date: [1843]Reference: 25797i
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The complete family-piece: and country gentleman, and farmer's, best guide in three parts ... : with a complete alphabetical index to each part / the whole, being faithfully collected by several very eminent and ingenious gentlemen, is now first published ... Containing ... near eight hundred ... receipts in phisick and surgery.
Date: 1737
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The lady's country companion; or, how to enjoy a country life rationally / By Mrs. Loudon.
Jane Wells Webb LoudonDate: 1845
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A wooded landscape: left, interwining trees; right, a white outcrop; centre, two walking figures with a donkey or mule laden with paniers. Etching attributed to G. Perelle.
Perelle, Gabriel, 1603-1677.Date: [between 1600 and 1699]Reference: 2917543i
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Two men with sticks walk along a meandering path between a church and a river. Etching, ca. 1700 (?).
Date: 1700-1799Reference: 2921396i

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Rural life: nine scenes, including labourers, fishermen, drovers, a washerwoman, and woodmen. Lithograph, ca.1850, by M. and N. Hanhart after G.E. Hicks.

A local doctor asking a mother what career she thinks her son will pursue, she insists he is going to be a butcher due to his love of animals and the time he spends at the slaughter-house. Wood engraving by B. Partridge, 1899.

Men and women smoking and drinking outside a country tavern. Etching by J. Taylor (?), c. 1800, after G. Tilborgh.

The village of Angmering, Sussex, showing the church and schools. Wood engraving by W.E. Hodgkin, 1856, after B. Sly.

A rocky landscape: two figures on foot prepare to cross a bridge over a stream, while a standing traveller gives arms to a seated traveller. Etching by H. Mauperché, 16--.

A physician examining a urine specimen, his young assistant is holding a large flask, in the distance is the patient with her mother. Engraving by J. Le Veau after M. Bilcoq.

A country pedlar selling medicines from a basket. Etching by T. Kitchin after D. Teniers the younger.

François Oudot, Viscount of Auxonne, healing and exorcising people in a village square. Etching, 1760, after F. Devosge.

The English yeoman under Elizabeth and the early Stuarts / [Mildred Lucile Campbell].

A bustling country fair full of stalls of people selling their wares. Etching by D. Deuchar, 1788, after A. Ostade.

An apothecary riding a horse that is out of control and knocking over everything in its way. Etching by W.E.G.

The edge of a wood at dawn: a shepherd with his flock of sheep, on the bank of a stream where it flows into a lake. Engraving by S. à Bolswert after Sir P.P. Rubens.

Drinkers revelling outside a country tavern as a young man is led away by his mother and a drunkard is removed. Etching by J. Wachsmuth, mid 18th century, after D. Teniers.

Two women herders washing a goat in a pool, with goats and cattle, watched by a man seated on the bank. Engraving by W. Miller after Claude Lorraine.

Drinkers revelling outside a country tavern as a young man is led away by his mother (?). Etching by J. Wachsmuth, mid 18th century, after D. Teniers.

An itinerant medicine vendor selling his wares on stage with the aid of three musicians to an audience in the ruins of a temple. Etching by J.J. de Boissieu, 1773.

A map of the area of Villcabamba, Ecuador, illustrated with buildings, rivers, people, animals and flowering plants and trees. Watercolour.

A castle (the Castello Odescalchi di Bracciano?), with a flock of sheep attended by a shepherd. Etching and mezzotint by L. Marvy after Claude Lorraine.

Three goatherds playing music by a river. Engraving by J. Peake, 1769, after J. Gresse after Claude Lorrain.

A man applying a plaster to his hand outside in a rural setting; representing the sense of touch. Etching by J.P. Le Bas, 1736, after D. Teniers the younger.

Hop pickers at work. Wood-engraving, c. 1843 (?).

The lady's country companion; or, how to enjoy a country life rationally / By Mrs. Loudon.

A wooded landscape: left, interwining trees; right, a white outcrop; centre, two walking figures with a donkey or mule laden with paniers. Etching attributed to G. Perelle.

Two men with sticks walk along a meandering path between a church and a river. Etching, ca. 1700 (?).