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  • Henry S. Tanner at the end of his 40-day fast at Clarendon Hall, New York City. Photograph by G.E. Hogg, 1880.
  • Henry S. Tanner after 21 days of his 40-day fast at Clarendon Hall, New York City. Photograph, 1880.
  • The dissection of the body of Tom Nero. Etching by W. Hogarth, 1751.
  • The dissection of the body of Tom Nero. Etching by W. Hogarth, 1751.
  • John Hunter (1728-1793), surgeon and anatomist. Oil painting after Sir Joshua Reynolds.
  • John Hunter (1728-1793), surgeon and anatomist. Oil painting after Sir Joshua Reynolds.
  • A fortune-teller reading the palm of a soldier. Oil painting by Pietro Della Vecchia.
  • A fortune-teller reading the palm of a soldier. Oil painting by Pietro Della Vecchia.
  • A fortune-teller reading the palm of a soldier. Oil painting by Pietro Della Vecchia.
  • A fortune-teller reading the palm of a soldier. Oil painting by Pietro Della Vecchia.
  • A fortune-teller reading the palm of a soldier. Oil painting by Pietro Della Vecchia.
  • Three anatomical dissections taking place in an attic. Coloured lithograph by T. C. Wilson after a pen and wash drawing by T. Rowlandson.
  • Three anatomical dissections taking place in an attic. Coloured lithograph by T. C. Wilson after a pen and wash drawing by T. Rowlandson.
  • The word "AIDS" repeated many times in the style of the painting "Love" by Robert Indiana. Colour lithograph by General Idea, ca. 1987.
  • A queen chess piece next to a condom on a chess board with the diagonal statement in Spanish 'Queen takes control'; advertising the danger of AIDS. Colour lithograph by Ana Busto/Caterina Borelli, ca. 1994.
  • Bellevue Hospital, New York City: the entrance gateway. Photograph.
  • Bellevue Hospital, New York City: male patients (criminal insane?) in bed in ward, prison bars in foreground guarded by policeman. Photograph.
  • Bellevue Hospital, New York City: a cell with bed seen through doorway. Photograph.
  • Bellevue Hospital, New York City: a wharf on the East River with buildings. Photograph.
  • Bellevue Hospital, New York City: a lodge with oeil-de-boeuf windows seen from above next to wharf. Photograph.
  • Bellevue Hospital, New York City: hospital buildings with a tower; a pile of bricks in the foreground from a demolished building. Photograph.
  • Bellevue Hospital, New York City: children patients, nurses and doctors sitting on a balcony in the sunshine. Photograph.
  • Bellevue Hospital, New York City: a ward for male patients with case-notes clipped to wall above beds. Photograph, ca. 1885/1898.
  • Bellevue Hospital, New York City: a quay on the East River near the hospital, with a steamship. Photograph.
  • Bellevue Hospital, New York City: a courtyard with (right) back of entrance gateway, (left) a building with pilasters and steep entrance steps. Photograph.
  • Bellevue Hospital, New York City: a nurse's sitting room (?), or end of ward, with cage on left, three beds visible on right. Photograph.
  • Bellevue Hospital, New York City: hospital buildings seen from above with the East River on left. Photograph.
  • Bellevue Hospital, New York City: a street corner with hospital buildings and people. Photograph.
  • Bellevue Hospital, New York City: the Chapel interior. Photograph.
  • Bellevue Hospital, New York City: women patients (mentally ill?) having a meal in a ward, with three nurses. Photograph.