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Disability, as seen in 18th-century art

We look at four artworks to see how disabled people were portrayed in the 18th century

Rights & Activism
Rights & Activism

Olaudah Equiano: Writer & abolitionist

A freed enslaved man whose life story drove the abolition of the British trade in enslaved Africans

Lifestyle & Leisure
Lifestyle & Leisure

A brief history of Punch & Judy puppet shows

Punch and his ill-treated wife Judy have entertained Londoners for centuries

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Working History

Duelling pistol

Jones, William

C. 1815

Paintings, Prints & Drawings
Paintings, Prints & Drawings

Dresses for the Year 1785 (etching)

1785

Paintings, Prints & Drawings
Paintings, Prints & Drawings

Arno's Grove in Middlesex (engraving)

Watts, William

1784-06-01