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  • Culpeper's English physician; and complete herbal. To which are now first added, upwards of one hundred additional herbs, with a display of their medicinal and occult properties, physically applied to the cure of all disorders incident to mankind ... Beautified and enriched with engravings of upwards of four hundred and fifty different plants, and a set of anatomical figures / Illustrated with notes and observations, critical and explanatory ... By E. Sibly.
  • Culpeper's English physician; and complete herbal. To which are now first added, upwards of one hundred additional herbs, with a display of their medicinal and occult properties, physically applied to the cure of all disorders incident to mankind ... Beautified and enriched with engravings of upwards of four hundred and fifty different plants, and a set of anatomical figures / Illustrated with notes and observations, critical and explanatory ... By E. Sibly.
  • Culpeper's English physician; and complete herbal. To which are now first added, upwards of one hundred additional herbs, with a display of their medicinal and occult properties, physically applied to the cure of all disorders incident to mankind ... Beautified and enriched with engravings of upwards of four hundred and fifty different plants, and a set of anatomical figures / Illustrated with notes and observations, critical and explanatory ... By E. Sibly.
  • The British Museum: (above) the entrance facade, (below) the plan. Wood engraving after a design attributed to G. R. French, 1843.
  • Villiers Street, Strand: the north-east part, including the shop of William Challice, chemist and druggist; Alsopp's dining and oyster rooms; and a cigar shop. Photograph, 189-.
  • Advice for the poor by way of cure and caution / [Thomas Cocke].
  • John Nevins, suffering from "herpes", skin disease on the back, possibly shingles. Watercolour, 1834.
  • Sanguisorba officinalis 'Tanna'
  • A bearded man lying in bed, his hand held by his wife who is seated next to the bed. Photograph, 187-.
  • I.D. Waterman, seated, cross-legged, holding a carte de visite photograph. Photograph by C.W. Terpening, 1876.
  • I.D. Waterman, seated, cross-legged, holding a carte de visite photograph. Photograph by C.W. Terpening, 1876.
  • Dr Forrest Loveland's journal
  • Cooke's School of Anatomy (London School of Anatomy), London: interior, showing a man with a skeleton. Photograph, ca. 192-.
  • Cooke's School of Anatomy (London School of Anatomy), London: interior, showing Edward Knight with anatomical specimens. Photograph, ca. 192-.
  • Cooke's School of Anatomy (London School of Anatomy), London: interior, showing Edward Knight with anatomical specimens. Photograph, ca. 192-.
  • Culpeper's School of physick ... The narrative of the authors life is prefixed ... together with the testimony of his late wife, Mrs. Alice Culpeper, and others / [Nicholas Culpeper].
  • Culpeper's School of physick ... The narrative of the authors life is prefixed ... together with the testimony of his late wife, Mrs. Alice Culpeper, and others / [Nicholas Culpeper].
  • Culpeper's School of physick ... The narrative of the authors life is prefixed ... together with the testimony of his late wife, Mrs. Alice Culpeper, and others / [Nicholas Culpeper].
  • Culpeper's School of physick ... The narrative of the authors life is prefixed ... together with the testimony of his late wife, Mrs. Alice Culpeper, and others / [Nicholas Culpeper].
  • Larevellière-Lépeaux sits in a disordered quack doctor's room, in the presence of seven wounded French generals, one of them vomiting; representing French defeats in 1799 and Bonaparte's failed imperial ambitions in the east. Coloured etching by J. Gillray, 1799.
  • A ward in a children's hospital, Lambeth. Photograph, 1925.
  • One of the seven Acts of Mercy: burying the dead. Line engraving by S. Bourdon after himself.
  • One of the seven Acts of Mercy: Heal the sick. Line engraving by S. Bourdon after himself.
  • One of the seven Acts of Mercy: Give drink to the thirsty. Line engraving by S. Bourdon after himself.
  • One of the seven Acts of Mercy: Free the captives. Line engraving by S. Bourdon after himself.
  • One of the seven Acts of Mercy: Heal the sick. Line engraving by S. Bourdon after himself.
  • One of the seven Acts of Mercy: Dress the naked. Line engraving by S. Bourdon after himself.
  • One of the seven Acts of Mercy: Feed the hungry. Line engraving by S. Bourdon after himself.
  • A hunting party in pursuit of a wild boar charging on to a clearing. Etching by J.E. Ridinger.
  • One of the seven Acts of Mercy: Lot welcomes two angels to his house in Sodom, representing hospitality for travellers. Line engraving by S. Bourdon after himself.