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Index to book reviews in historical periodicals, 1973 / by John W. Brewster and Joseph A. McLeod.
Brewster, John W.Date: 1976- Pictures
A physician examining a urine specimen in which a faint figure of a baby is visible, a female patient is crying and being shouted at by her angry mother, indicating that she is pregnant. Watercolour by I.T., 1826.
T., I., active 1826.Date: 1826Reference: 21828i- Pictures
A medical practitioner examining a urine flask and referring to a book Engraving by J.B. Tardieu after D. Teniers.
Teniers, David, 1610-1690.Reference: 20508i- Pictures
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A busy street corner with traders stopping for a tankard of beer and an artist painting a pub sign. Engraving by T. Cook, c. 1800, after W. Hogarth.
Hogarth, William, 1697-1764.Date: 1 April 1800Reference: 26459i- Pictures
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Eucharius Roeslin presenting his book on maternity to a pregnant Duchess of Brunswick. Woodcut.
Reference: 16917i- Pictures
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Bookbinding: book presses and their constituent parts. Engraving by Benard after Lucotte.
Lucotte, Jacques-Raymond, approximately 1733-1804.Reference: 40667i- Ephemera
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Current publications / British Medical Association Foundation for AIDS.
Date: [1992?]- Ephemera
Have you been / are you in an abusive lesbian relationship? / Fighting Spirit.
Date: [1993?]- Pictures
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William Cockburn: his bookplate. Line engraving.
Reference: 1900i- Pictures
The death (or Dormition) of the Virgin. Etching by Rembrandt, 1639.
Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn, 1606-1669.Date: 1639Reference: 21530i- Ephemera
Catalogue of medical and miscellaneous books : to be sold by auction by Leonard & Cunningham, at their sales room, no.37 Tremont Row, on Thursday, January 25, 1849.
Leonard & Cunningham.Date: 1849- Books
A book for all readers : designed as an aid to the collection, use, and preservation of books, and the formation of public and private libraries / by Ainsworth Rand Spofford.
Spofford, Ainsworth Rand, 1825-1908.Date: 1900- Pictures
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Clarendon Building, Oxford: panoramic view with the Bodleian Library and Sheldonian Theatre. Line engraving.
Reference: 21033i- Ephemera
Please join us to celebrate the publication of One and other by Jonathan Cape and the launch of the Wellcome Collection's online archive of Antony Gormley's One & other project for the Mayor's fourth plinth commision in Trafalgar Square : Wednesday 20th October, 7-9 pm, Wellcome Collection, 183 Euston Road, NW1 2BE : drinks and canapés ... admits one ... / Wellcome Collection [and others].
Date: [2010]- Books
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The book : the story of printing & bookmaking / by Douglas C. McMurtrie.
McMurtrie, Douglas C. (Douglas Crawford), 1888-1944.Date: 1948- Pictures
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An omniscient virtuoso gestures boastfully at all the knowledge that lies available to him. Etching by G.M. Mitelli, c. 1700.
Reference: 17896i- Ephemera
Title page to 1859 edition of On the origin of species by Charles Darwin / Wellcome Library, Wellcome Collection.
Date: 2009- Pictures
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The Royal College of Surgeons, Lincoln's Inn Fields, London: the interior of the library. Wood engraving by F. G. Kitton after himself.
Kitton, Frederic George, 1856-1904.Reference: 38367i- Pictures
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A woman with a castle on her head traces a compass across a globe while two men crouch over it; representing geometry. Engraving by C. Cort, 1565, after F. Floris, c. 1557.
Floris, Frans, 1519 or 1520-1570.Date: 1565Reference: 25661i- Books
Bibliography of preservation literature, 1983-1996 / Robert E. Schnare, Jr. and Susan G. Swartzburg ; with George M. Cunha.
Schnare, Robert E.Date: 2001- Pictures
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A phrenologist in his consulting room, examining the head of a young man and dictating the results to his assistant while a woman looks on. Coloured etching by George Cruikshank, 1826, after H.T.D.B.
B., H. T. D.Date: Feb.y 24th. 1826Reference: 460156i- Ephemera
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Love me tender, love me... safely... : Your pocket guide to sex / Health Education Authority.
Date: 1994- Pictures
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Sir John Soane's House and Museum: the dressing room at ground floor level. Lithograph by C. J. Richardson.
Richardson, C. J. (Charles James), 1806-1871.Date: [1835]Reference: 38489i- Ephemera
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Catalogue of a bookseller's retail stock : comprising a variety of standard, miscellaneous works, juveniles, etc. : to be sold at auction / by Joseph Leonard, no.37 Tremont Row, on Tuesday, October 19, 1847.
Date: 1847- Pictures
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Cabinet-making: library bookcases surrounding a door. Engraving by E. Turrell after H. Whitaker, 1848.
Whitaker, H., active 1848.Date: 2 January 1848Reference: 41323i