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  • The Jews' Hospital, Lower Norwood.
  • Jews' Hospital, New York City. Coloured wood engraving.
  • The Sanhedrin or great council of the Jews. Etching, 1744.
  • Jews celebrating Laubhüttenfest in the courtyard of the synagogue. Etching.
  • M. Fishberg, The Jews: a study of race...: Jewish face
  • The Summer Hall of the Jews. Coloured engraving, ca. 1804-1811.
  • The Jews' Hospital, Mile End Road, Whitechapel. Engraving by T. Prattent, 1819, after himself, 1816.
  • Christ bound and beaten by Jews. Etching by Heinrich Nüsser after J.F. Overbeck, 1850.
  • The Jews' Hospital, Mile End Road, Whitechapel. Engraving by J. Shury, 1835, after T. H. Shepherd.
  • Jews' Hospital, Lower Norwood. Wood engraving by Walmsley, 1862, after G.W. Smith after Tillott and Chamberlain.
  • Simon of Trent depicted as being killed and tortured by Jews. Woodcut by M. Wolgemut, ca. 1493.
  • The star of David incorporating a needle; representing AIDS among Jews and the work of the Jewish Aids Trust. Lithograph.
  • Simon of Trent depicted as being killed and tortured by Jews. Ink drawing by L.B. Thompson, 19--, after M. Wolgemut.
  • Characters from the play 'The chosen people' (The Jews, Evrei), at the Avenue Theatre. Pen drawing by A.S. Boyd, 1925.
  • Russian Jews being examined by a doctor before emigration from Liverpool to the United States. Wood engraving after C.J. Staniland, 1891.
  • Christ wearing the crown of thorns is presented by Pilate to the Jews. Engraving by G.T. Doo, 1850, after A. Allegri, il Correggio.
  • Pontius Pilate comes out to the people, asks what is the accusation against Christ, and tells the Jews to judge him by their own laws. Engraving after J. Stella.
  • Two Jews in a synagogue are stripped to the waist and flogged with leather straps while others have assembled for religious observance. Engraving by P. Tanjé after F. van Bleyswyck, 17--.
  • A Jewish man selling oranges outside the Royal Exchange in London; a Jewish man in a top hat and coat displaying a bond for £50,000 that he has acquired; representing the advancement of Jews from street-selling to high finance. Wood engraving, 18--.
  • Photograph described as 'Jew neuropath traveller'
  • Jew's ear fungus (Hirneola auricula-judae): three fruiting bodies on wood. Watercolour, 1896.
  • The dance of death at Basel: death and the Jew. Lithograph by G. Danzer after H. Hess.
  • A legless beggar asking the Wandering Jew for alms in a Spanish square. Etching by Frederick Carter, 1928.
  • Fungi: 16 species, including Jew's ear (Auricularia auricula), puffballs (Lycoperdon) and Agaricus and Boletus species. Coloured lithograph by A. Cornillon, ca. 1827, after Prieur.
  • Ahasuerus (the Wandering Jew) man sits in hell among the shades, decrepit and tormented by Satan. Wood engraving by F.J. Gauchard after G. Doré, 1856.
  • Ruscus aculeatus L. Ruscaceae Butchers Broom., Box holly, Knee Holly, Jew’s myrtle. Distribution: Mediterranean to Britain. Aculeatus means 'prickly' which describes the plant well. Dioscorides in 70 AD (Gunther, 1959) says of this plant ‘... ye leaves and berries drunk in wine have ye force to move urine, expel the menstrua, and to break ye stones in ye bladder ...’ and adds also ‘ ... it cures also ye Icterus and ye strangurie and ye headache.' Its use did not change for a millennium and a half
  • A highwayman tries to sell stolen articles to a group of Jewish receivers. Mezzotint, 1777.
  • AIDS as a disease which affects people of all ethnic origins; advertising the Jewish Aids Trust. Lithograph.
  • The Israelites stoning a blasphemer. Engraving by A. de Blois after G. Hoet.
  • A Jewish physician in traditional costume. Engraving.