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  • John Abernethy. Coloured etching by S. W. Fores, 1825.
  • A physician taking the pulse of a young woman who shows him her tongue. Drawing by M. von Luttich.
  • An eminent physician looks at the tongue of an elderly hypochondriac. Colour etching after J.F. Dunant, 1823.
  • An eminent physician looks at the tongue of an elderly hypochondriac. Colour etching after J.F. Dunant, 1823.
  • A sick man projects his tongue while a doctor takes his pulse. Coloured lithograph.
  • A physician examines a patient's tongue. Lithograph by Charles Vernier, 1853.
  • A physician examines a patient's tongue. Lithograph by Charles Vernier, 1853.
  • A group of physicians trying to diagnose a young woman's illness in a scene from Molière's L'amour médecin. Etching attributed to G. Schouten after J.B. Molière.
  • A sick man projects his tongue while a doctor takes his pulse and times it with a sand-glass, a woman looks on over the chair-back. Coloured lithograph.
  • A sick man projects his tongue while a doctor takes his pulse and times it with a sand-glass, a woman looks on over the chair-back. Coloured lithograph.
  • A sick man projects his tongue while a doctor takes his pulse and times it with a sand-glass, a woman looks on over the chair-back. Coloured lithograph.
  • A patient poking out his tongue and having his pulse taken by a physician. Watercolour by M. Anderson.
  • Mr Gledell, suffering from a rodent disease which has consumed his left nostril. Watercolour, 1829.
  • A physician examining the children of a poor Italian family. Lithograph by F. van Loo after E. de Jans.
  • A physician examining the children of a poor Italian family. Lithograph by F. van Loo after E. de Jans.
  • A young man, J. Kay, afflicted with a disease which has eaten away part of his face. Oil painting, ca. 1820.
  • A young man, J. Kay, afflicted with a disease which has eaten away part of his face. Oil painting, ca. 1820.
  • A young man, J. Kay, afflicted with a disease which has eaten away part of his face. Oil painting, ca. 1820.
  • A young man, J. Kay, afflicted with a disease which has eaten away part of his face. Oil painting, ca. 1820.
  • A young man, J. Kay, afflicted with a disease which has eaten away part of his face. Oil painting, ca. 1820.
  • Ailing soldiers queuing up to see the doctor in a military surgery. Coloured lithograph by G. Gostiaux after himself.
  • A physician in his surgery examining a little boy's tongue, his sister waits for him holding a large umbrella. Wood engraving after H.B. Roberts.
  • Tongue morphology, Chinese woodcut
  • Yellow fever: organs of the mouth and neck of a patient infected with yellow fever. Watercolour, 1930/1950 (?), after a drawing (?) by Amadeu Fialho, 1929.
  • Chinese woodcut: Abscess obstructing the throat
  • C14 Chinese tongue diagnosis chart
  • Early C20 Chinese Lithograph: 'Fan' diseases
  • Early C20 Chinese Lithograph: 'Fan' diseases
  • Early C20 Chinese Lithograph: 'Fan' diseases
  • Early C20 Chinese Lithograph: 'Fan' diseases