A vignette of a woman inhaling from a small lamp - advertising the 'asthmatic lamp'. Woodcut and letterpress, 1843.

Date:
Entered at Stationers' Hall 1843
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16191i
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[London] (South Moulton Street) : Bridgewater, Entered at Stationers' Hall 1843.

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1 print : wood cut with letterpress

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By an hydraulic pump-action of the lungs for the asthamatic lamp, or air-flame magnet to breath. ... Lettering is extensive and covers most of the page - gives detailed information and quotes to promote the 'asthmatic lamp'

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Wellcome Collection 16191i

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