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Hand-coloured caricature of a dentist and patients in a period room, with a mirror and placards advertising teeth.

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Transplanting of Teeth, Thomas Rowlandson (1892), Wikimedia Commons. Via artnap.com

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A hand-coloured pen and ink caricature showing a fashionably dressed dentist holding a mirror while a patient in a yellow gown and a seated man in dark clothing are attended to in an elegant room. Wall placards advertise a dentist to the Empress of Russia and offer money for live teeth. The work is signed Rowlandson and dated 1787, and was published by Wm. Holland in London.

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