Gallery›Wellcome Collection›Hannah Thatcher, deaf and dumb since birth, taught to hear and speak by W. Wright. Stipple engraving by J. Rogers, 1823, after Miss R.E. Drummond.
Hannah Thatcher, deaf and dumb since birth, taught to hear and speak by W. Wright. Stipple engraving by J. Rogers, 1823, after Miss R.E. Drummond.
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Hannah Thatcher, deaf and dumb since birth, taught to hear and speak by W. Wright. Stipple engraving by J. Rogers, 1823, after Miss R.E. Drummond.

Rose Emma. Drummond · 1823

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Lettering: Miss Hannah Thatcher, born deaf & dumb who was presented to the late Queen Charlotte on acquiring the sense of hearing & the faculty of speech under the treatment of Mr. Wright, her Majestys surgeon aurist with whom she now resides, in Princes Street, Hanover Square. Drawn by Miss R.E. Drummond. Engraved by J. Rogers.

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