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Martin Van Buchell

HC.J.16.X.59

Unknown artist (Artist)

Engraving by an unknown artist, early nineteenth century. It depicts the fashionable eccentric dentist, Martin van Butchell (1735-1814), of Mount St. Grosvenor Square, London, seated on his painted pony which he regularly excerised on Rotten Row (J. Menzies Campbell, Dentistry Then and Now, 1963, pp.223-36). This engraving is the same as one published by G. Smeeton, 139 St. Martin's Lane, London, as the frontspiece for a pamphlet.

Nineteenth century, early