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  • The painted faces of two men, one above the other, by Bruno; with the message that being HIV positive does not mean the end; an advertisement by Mann-O-Meter, the information and telephone service for gay men. Colour lithograph.
  • Children playing with various toys, in the background are paintings of the Creation and the creation of Adam. Engraving by A. Bosse, 1636.
  • Two paintings by Kapp.
  • No. 1 of a series of modern flower paintings by Edmond X. Kapp : Red Anemones (1955) : contemporary treatment.
  • Edward Jenner vaccinating patients in the Smallpox and Inoculation Hospital at St. Pancras: the patients develop features of cows. Coloured etching by J. Gillray, 1802.
  • A female figure at an easel is helped by another with a compass; representing perspective and geometry in art. Coloured stipple engraving, 1786.
  • Edward Jenner vaccinating patients in the Smallpox and Inoculation Hospital at St. Pancras: the patients develop features of cows. Coloured etching, 1803, after J. Gillray, 1802.
  • Eating out. No. 6, The luncheon of the boating party.
  • The maze of trees, emotional cancer journey, artwork
  • No. 1 of a series of modern flower paintings by Edmond X. Kapp : The Baccara Rose (1955) : contemporary treatment.
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Works

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    An essay on painting, in a poetical epistle to an eminent painter. With notes. To which is added an epistle to a friend, on the death of John Thornton, Esq. and an ode, inscribed to John Howard, ... By William Hayley, Esq.

    Hayley, William, 1745-1820. | Date: 1781
  • view An episode in Tristram Shandy: Dr. Slop, with his wig on fire, angrily gesticulating to Susannah who holds her nose near the wounded baby Tristram Shandy. Coloured etching after H.W. Bunbury after L. Sterne.
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    An episode in Tristram Shandy: Dr. Slop, with his wig on fire, angrily gesticulating to Susannah who holds her nose near the wounded baby Tristram Shandy. Coloured etching after H.W. Bunbury after L. Sterne.

    Sterne, Laurence, 1713-1768 | Reference: 22033i
  • view A female figure at an easel is helped by another with a compass; representing perspective and geometry in art. Coloured stipple engraving, 1786.
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    A female figure at an easel is helped by another with a compass; representing perspective and geometry in art. Coloured stipple engraving, 1786.

    | Date: 1 July 1786 | Reference: 25991i
  • view Loss, emotional cancer journey, artwork
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    Loss, emotional cancer journey, artwork

    Michele Angelo Petrone
    • Ephemera

    Art and hospitals : paintings from the Wellcome Library / Wellcome Collection.

    Wellcome Collection | Date: 2009
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