The Lewis Walpole Library, Yale University

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Bless Me, What a Bump!	Mr. Cox's Perpetual Motion, A Prize in the Museum Lottery	Political Ravishment, or The Old Lady of Threadneedle-Street in Danger!	The Nursery; —with, Britannia reposing in Peace	Sandwich-Carrots! Dainty Sandwich Carrots
Matrimonial Harmonics	The Fashionable Mamma,—or—the Convenience of Modern Dress	The English Ladies Dandy Toy	Winding up to a pitch the Automaton Scaramouch, --or--, Harlequin Courier’s Delight	The Moving Panorama or Spring Garden Rout
Dido in Despair!	Exaltation of Faro’s Daughters	Patience on a Monument	The Siege of Blenheim, or the New System of GUNNING Discover'd	La Promenade en Famille – a Sketch from Life
Calves' Heads and Brains or a Phrenological Lecture	Secur'd from Flight	Shaving by Steam	The Art of Lying Burlesqued in an Account of A Wonderful Flight or Journey from France to Gibraltar, America, &c. Related by an Eminent Author

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Recreations in Mathematics and Natural Philosophy, Plate XVII

“Plate XVII” features ten figures that accompany a section of the text discussing optical illusions and tricks. Figures 52 and 53 depict an illusion using decanters of water and a concave mirror....

Author: Hutton, Charles, Ozanam, Jacques
Artist Unknown

1803

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Bless Me, What a Bump!

Mr. Cox's Perpetual Motion, A Prize in the Museum Lottery

Political Ravishment, or The Old Lady of Threadneedle-Street in Danger!

The Nursery; —with, Britannia reposing in Peace

Sandwich-Carrots! Dainty Sandwich Carrots

Matrimonial Harmonics

The Fashionable Mamma,—or—the Convenience of Modern Dress

The English Ladies Dandy Toy

Winding up to a pitch the Automaton Scaramouch, --or--, Harlequin Courier’s Delight

The Moving Panorama or Spring Garden Rout

Dido in Despair!

Exaltation of Faro’s Daughters

Patience on a Monument

The Siege of Blenheim, or the New System of GUNNING Discover'd

La Promenade en Famille – a Sketch from Life

Calves' Heads and Brains or a Phrenological Lecture

Secur'd from Flight

Shaving by Steam

The Art of Lying Burlesqued in an Account of A Wonderful Flight or Journey from France to Gibraltar, America, &c. Related by an Eminent Author

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Recreations in Mathematics and Natural Philosophy, Plate XVII

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