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Woodcut print on paper of Lui-Shin, the Chinese god of Thunder attributed to a "Seymour SC."

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Woodcut print on paper of a Chinese bridge attributed to a "Seymour SC."

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Woodcut print on paper of a Chinese machines attributed to a "Seymour SC."

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An ink and water color illustration showing the meeting of the Qianlong Emperor and Lord Macartney. Made in 1793 by William Alexander, one of the artists employed by the Macartney Embassy.

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A caricature of the Macartney Embassy's audience with the Qianlong Emperor.

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The library check out stamp form from Tuft's 1791 copy of Rights of man: being an answer to Mr. Burke's attack on the French Revolution. [Part 1] / by Thomas Paine.

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A picture of Thomas Paine

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Title page of Paruta's History of Venice. Includes reference to translator Henry, Earl of Monmouth as well as a signature from a previous owner, Robert Kitchen (1672).

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Foxing on page 171 of Tuft's copy of Rights of man : being an answer to Mr. Burke's attack on the French Revolution by Thomas Paine.

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Evidence of using "f" instead of "s" in Rights of man : being an answer to Mr. Burke's attack on the French Revolution by Thomas Paine. Also known as the long s.

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