Wellcome Collection
An adjustable sofa for use by invalids, patented by Samuel James. Engraving with etching, 1800/1820?
Unknown artist
Lettering: Saml. James's patent sofa or machine for invalids ; References, A. The highest elevation of the back which may be gradually lowered to the horizontal position B or stopped at any intermediate point between A & B as is most agreeable ; This rack elevates the knee and relaxes the muscles ; V. Woodthorpe sc. 29 Fetter Lane.
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