Water closet, 1556. Artist: Unknown

Water closet, 1556. Artist: Unknown

1-151-933 - Ann Ronan Picture Library/Heritage-Images

Water Closet, 1556. A man sitting on a toilet being menaced by a demonic creature. From The Metamorphosis of Ajax by Sir John Harrington. Harrington installed a water closet in his house near Bath in 1589, and recommended it should be flushed once a day.


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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 2809x3726
File Size : 30,664kb


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  1. 005891
  1. 005891
  1. 0390000873
  1. 1-151-933
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