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Dr Barclay’s advocation to the proposed professorship of comparative anatomy supported and opposed; represented by him riding the skeleton of an elephant into the university of Edi
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Lettering: The craft in danger. "An uproar among the craftsmen at Ephesus opposing a new species of knowledge which they thought might interfere with the profits of their trade". Acts XIX ver. 23 & c. I. Kay 1817.
| Artist / Maker | John Kay |
|---|---|
| Date | 1817 |
| Culture / Origin | Ephesus, United Kingdom |
| Department | Ephesus |
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