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Motorised invalid car, The Pultney Two Seater'.

A man sits filling his pipe by the fire, behind a man relieves himself against the wall. Mezzotint by J.J. Haid et filius after D. Teniers, the younger (?).

The interior of a dingy smoke den where groups of men smoke, drink and play cards. Engraving by F. del Pedro, 18th century, after a painting by D. Teniers, the younger.

A woman seated on a obstetrical chair giving birth aided by a midwife who works beneath her skirts. Woodcut.

Upholstery: two stages in padding an armchair. Engraving by R. Benard after Radel.

Feel good with Tsubo.

Figures in the Great Hall, Trinity Hospital, Edinburgh. Line engraving by T. Stewart after D. Wilson.

The chair on which the Duke of York (1763-1827?) died. Coloured engraving, ca. 1827.

The interior of a tavern with men smoking and drinking by a barrel table and playing cards by the fire. Etching by J. Taylor (?), c. 1800, after D. Teniers.

Edward Jenner's chair in the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum. Photograph, 1913.

Four Georgian gentlemen at their club seriously engaged in smoking. Stipple print by H. Bunbury, c. 1794.

The rates for hackney-coaches and chairs. By the Commissioners authorized and appointed for licensing and regulating hackney-coaches and chairs ... We do appoint Edward Castle to have the sole printing of this order. Sept. 20. 1711. Dan. Blake, A. Magny

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The rates for hackney-coaches and chairs. By the Commissioners authorized and appointed for licensing and regulating hackney-coaches and chairs ... We do appoint Edward Castle to have the sole printing of this order. Sept. 20. 1711. Dan. Blake, A. Magny