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Suppressed plates, wood engravings, &c., together with other curiosities germane thereto; being an account of certain matters peculiarly alluring to the collector (1907)

Layard, George Somes, 1857-1925 · London : A. and C. Black · leaf 144

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nother of his plates, here ridicules her conversion.A hand belonging to a figure outside the plateholds a bottle of salts to her nose. In Plate II.Mary Tofts, ye Godliman woman, takes herplace. Her well-known imposture, which it wouldbe out of place to particularise here, gave rise to avoluminous… … a a s ■A nj M cn H H Su a H 96 SUPPRESSED PLATES devotion, what time he kills a flea between histhumb-nails. Before him lies a book open at apicture of Abraham offering up Isaac. In PlateII. the figure of the Jew is much weakened, whilsta knife inscribed Bloody is laid across a pictureof an altar…

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