Gallery›Wellcome Collection›A dog on a laboratory bench sits up and begs the prospective vivisector for mercy. Engraving by D. J. Tomkins, 1883, after a painting by J. McClure Hamilton.
A dog on a laboratory bench sits up and begs the prospective vivisector for mercy. Engraving by D. J. Tomkins, 1883, after a painting by J. McClure Hamilton.
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A dog on a laboratory bench sits up and begs the prospective vivisector for mercy. Engraving by D. J. Tomkins, 1883, after a painting by J. McClure Hamilton.

John McLure Hamilton

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Lettering: Vivisection ; J. McLure Hamilton 1882 ; Painted by J. McLure Hamilton ; Engraved by Cha<rle>s J. Tomkins

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