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Doctor and Mrs Syntax, with a party of friends, experimenting with laughing gas. Coloured aquatint by T. Rowlandson after W. Combe.
Wellcome Collection

Doctor and Mrs Syntax, with a party of friends, experimenting with laughing gas. Coloured aquatint by T. Rowlandson after W. Combe.

William Combe

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Lettering: Doctor Syntax and his wife making an experiment in pneumatics

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