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MS 15/6/1/B7 c.1887

MS 15/6/1/B3 c. 1866

MS 15/6/1/B13a c. 1900

Portrait of Sir Robert Hart MS 15/6/1/B33 c. 1910

Portrait of Sir Robert Hart MS 15/6/1/B/02, c. 1860

This is a portrait of the Moghul Princess Lalla Rookh from Lalla Rookk : ein morganländisches Gedicht / von Thomas Moore ; uebersetst von Johann Ludwig Witthaus (Zwickau: Schumann, 1822).
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Diseases such as cholera, typhus, measles, whooping cough and tuberculosis were exacerbated by the environmental problems of the industrial city, and were a constant threat to the city’s inhabitants. Infants were particularly vulnerable and infant…