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Three Dutch men drink and smoke round a barrel-table, behind man exits the room. Engraving by P. C. Canot, 18th century, after a painting by D. Teniers, the younger.
Teniers, David, 1610-1690.Reference: 24725i- Pictures
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A man in the foreground conducts an alchemical experiment with an alembic; in the background a female figure representing the world looks at a chemist, who prepares an oxygen experiment with a glass jar and a candle; representing the historical transition from alchemy to chemistry. Stipple engraving by J. Chapman, 1805, after R. Corbould.
Corbould, Richard, 1757-1831.Date: 27 July 1805Reference: 37371i- Pictures
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Two groups of bridesmaids wait by a bridge: one with candles, the other dejectedly staring at the ground; representing the biblical parable of the wise and foolish virgins. Etching by X. Steifensand after J.F. Overbeck, 1844.
Overbeck, Johann Friedrich, 1789-1869.Date: 1844Reference: 23564i- Pictures
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Three men (sailors?) sit at a table smoking pipes and drinking. Lithograph, early 19th century.
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A tooth-drawer in his practice extracting a tooth from a seated patient who is surrounded by friends and family holding candles. Lithograph by F. Hanfstaengl after G. van Honthorst.
Honthorst, Gerrit van, 1592-1656.Reference: 16822iPart of: Vorzüglichsten Gemälde der königlichen Galerie in Dresden.- Pictures
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A drunken party with men smoking, sleeping and falling to the floor. Engraving by W. Hogarth, 1731, after himself.
Hogarth, William, 1697-1764.Date: 1731Reference: 26453i- Pictures
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A drunken party with men smoking, sleeping and falling to the floor. Engraving by W. Hogarth, 1731, after himself.
Hogarth, William, 1697-1764.Date: 1731Reference: 24847i- Pictures
A drunken man returns home to his despairing wife and children. Coloured lithograph, c. 1840, after T. Wilson.
Wilson, T. C.Date: [1840?]Reference: 25941iPart of: Star- Pictures
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Candle makers' workshop: interior view, process of making candles. Etching.
Date: [between 1700 and 1799]Reference: 37464i- Pictures
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An astrologer wearing spectacles sits in his study reading by a globe. Line engraving by G.L. Heitel (?) after J.J. Vliet, 1634.
Vliet, Jan Joris van der, approximately 1610-Reference: 46353i- Pictures
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A monk in full habit lying on his deathbed holding a snuffed candle in his right hand. Line engraving with etching.
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Specification of William Crane Wilkins : ventilating apparatus, gas burners, &c. : lamps, gas stoves, and heating apparatus : manufacture of candles.
Wilkins, William Crane.Date: 1854- Pictures
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A man lighting his pipe from a candle while holding a newspaper. Mezzotint after Vandermyn.
Vandermyn.Reference: 24846i- Pictures
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A husband and wife ask a quack doctor for advice about health: he suggests substituting himself for the husband in the wife's affections, and she agrees. Engraving by J.J. Balechou, 1743, after E. Jeaurat.
Jeaurat, Etienne, 1699-1789.Date: 1743Reference: 22260i- Pictures
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The London Institution: the interior of the library. Engraving by J. Carter after H. Ansted, 1824.
Ansted, H., active 1824-1828.Date: 1 August 1824Reference: 26245i- Pictures
Joseph and Mary hold the Christ child before his circumcision. Lithograph by Pablo Guglielmi after L. Costa.
Costa, Lorenzo, 1460-1535.Date: 1826-1832Reference: 22036i- Pictures
The high priest of the Temple, holds the circumcised Christ in his arms; Mary brings a sacrifice after her purification. Etching.
Reference: 22013i- Pictures
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A young man smoking a pipe in his study. Lithograph, 19th century (?).
Reference: 24857i- Pictures
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The London Institution: the interior of the library, with a vignette of the lecture theatre. Engraving by H. R. Cook after R. B. Schnebbelie, 1820.
Schnebbelie, Robert Blemmel, -approximately 1849.Date: 4 June 1820Reference: 26233i- Pictures
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The wise virgins take their lamps to the newly married couple; the foolish virgins sleep. Colour wood engraving by E. Evans after D.H. Friston.
Friston, David Henry, active 1853-1869.Reference: 23957i- Ephemera
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Select medicines and family articles prepared and sold by J. K. Clapham, dispensing chemist, and manufacturer of aerated waters, 6, Briggate, Leeds.
Date: [approximately 1828]- Ephemera
Gas, coal and electricity ephemera. Box 1.
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A physician examining a person dressed as Pierrot who lies in bed, in the background another person in a similar costume is grieving. Etching by E. Champollion after T. Couture.
Couture, Thomas, 1815-1879.Reference: 22158i- Pictures
Florence Nightingale. Mezzotint by C.A. Tomkins, 1855, after J. Butterworth.
Butterworth, J., active 1839-1854.Date: 30 June 1855Reference: 9975i- Pictures
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Christ's body is carried to its tomb. Engraving by L. Kilian after J. Robusti, il Tintoretto.
Tintoretto, 1518-1594.Date: [between 1600 and 1699]Reference: 23236i