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Phrenological properties of drawing: colour, form, space, order. Etching by G. Cruikshank, 1826.

Pen-drawing of a tree, 1702

Two girls drawing copies of paintings hanging in a gallery. Etching by Ad. Lalauze.

Raw onion

Raw ginger, SEM

Pen-drawings of alchemical symbolic subjects, 1702

Onion ring, illustration

You never know what you might find by accident ... : Clinitest + Acetest Clinistix + Ketostix.

Raw potato

Onion ring

Notes of Lister's lectures, personal material and juvenilia.  Detail of the types of material found in different areas of the collection can be found in the Arrangement field.
MSS.6178-6181, 6961-6989 and 8770 include material relating to other members of the Lister family, including Sir Joseph's father Joseph Jackson Lister.

16 volumes, 46 files and folders, and 3 larged framed and glazed items

Lister, Joseph, 1st Baron (1827-1912), and the Lister family

An exhibition in honour of the bicentenary of William Hogarth, 1697-1764, December 19th, 1964 to May 2nd, 1965.

4 volumes : illustrations, facsimiles ; 30 cm

Major acquisitions of the Pierpont Morgan Library, 1924-1974.

Drawings from Captain Cook's voyages : [catalogue of] an unrecorded collection of fourteen ethnographical and natural history drawings relating to the second and third voyages [exhibited in the gallery of Hartnoll & Eyre Ltd.], 13th September to 1st October 1976.

Illustration of raw onion as seen through a scanning electron microscope. Raw onion reveals an ordered underlying structure similar to cracks or fracture lines in rocks. Width of image is 1280 micrometres.

These drawings form part of a series of work "Raw to Processed" which considers food and its relationship to health, looking at patterns in the structure of food and how these change when food is processed.

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Drawing

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Catalogue

Lister, Joseph, 1st Baron (1827-1912), and the Lister family

An exhibition in honour of the bicentenary of William Hogarth, 1697-1764, December 19th, 1964 to May 2nd, 1965.

Major acquisitions of the Pierpont Morgan Library, 1924-1974.

Drawings from Captain Cook's voyages : [catalogue of] an unrecorded collection of fourteen ethnographical and natural history drawings relating to the second and third voyages [exhibited in the gallery of Hartnoll & Eyre Ltd.], 13th September to 1st October 1976.

Raw onion

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Drawing

Images

Catalogue

Lister, Joseph, 1st Baron (1827-1912), and the Lister family

An exhibition in honour of the bicentenary of William Hogarth, 1697-1764, December 19th, 1964 to May 2nd, 1965.

Major acquisitions of the Pierpont Morgan Library, 1924-1974.

Drawings from Captain Cook's voyages : [catalogue of] an unrecorded collection of fourteen ethnographical and natural history drawings relating to the second and third voyages [exhibited in the gallery of Hartnoll & Eyre Ltd.], 13th September to 1st October 1976.

Raw onion

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