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Site of the Canterbury Settlement, New Zealand, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Site of the Canterbury Settlement, New Zealand, 1850....the promoters believe that their scheme will prove attractive to a class whom the tone of society prevalent in other colonies has hitherto

Symptoms of Crim. Con!!, published February 12, 1819. Creator: Isaac Robert Cruikshank
Symptoms of Crim. Con!!, published February 12, 1819

Russians raising sheep for wool (Roshiajin rashamen kau no zu), from the series "Foreigners... 1860
Russians raising sheep for wool (Roshiajin rashamen kau no zu), from the series " Foreigners Drawn from Life (Ikiutsushi ikoku jinbutsu)", 1860

Milch Cow, n. d. Creator: Theophile Alexandre Steinlen
Milch Cow, n.d

The Industrious Prentice a Favorite, and Entrusted by his Master: Industry and Idleness, plate 4, September 30, 1747

Struggle over the Flemish Milch-Cow, 1646. Creator: Crispijn de Passe I
Struggle over the Flemish Milch-Cow, 1646

The Rehearsal or the Baron and the Elephant, January 1, 1812. January 1, 1812
The Rehearsal or the Baron and the Elephant, January 1, 1812. Procession with John Kemble and Baron de Geramb in a parody of the sacrifice of theatre for profit

The Talents, 1936. Creator: Unknown
The Talents, 1936. Illustration for Matthew 25: Parable of the Talents. A master returns to his house after entrusting his servants with property on which he hoped to see some gain

The industrious apprentice a favourite... plate IV of Industry and Idleness, 1747
The industrious apprentice a favourite, and entrusted by his master, plate IV of Industry and Idleness, 1747; the industrious apprentice stands with his master in the counting house

Stock Exchange, London, 1720. Artist: James Cole
The Bubblers bubbl d, or the Devil take the hindmost, 1720; showing the interior of the Stock Exchange, with many figures showing pleasure or dismay

Industry and Greed, c1900, (1917). Artist: George Frederick Watts
Industry and Greed, c1900, (1917). From Bibbys Annual 1917, [J. Bibby & Sons, Liverpool, 1917]

Cartoon of Managing Director William E Bullock, Singer & Company Ltd?
Cartoon of William E Bullock, Managing Director of Singer & Company Ltd, c1930s(?). Bullock became chairman of the car manufacturing company in 1933 but left three years later after merger talks with

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