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  • The infant Jesus grabs at the gold offered to him by the Magi. Engraving by S.A. Bolswert after Sir P.P. Rubens.
  • Cod liver oil emulsion with hypophosphites : perfect, inseparable, & palatable : gold medal, Rio de Janeiro, 1909 ... / Baiss Brothers & Stevenson Limited.
  • Cod liver oil emulsion with hypophosphites : perfect, inseparable, & palatable : gold medal, Rio de Janeiro, 1909 ... / Baiss Brothers & Stevenson Limited.
  • Crowds of people above a gold medal bearing the logo of WHO: preventing typhoid fever in Kenya. Colour lithograph by Sanofi Pasteur, ca. 2000.
  • Saint Cunegunda and Saint Aloysius Gonzaga; above them the figures of Charity, Faith and Hope sitting under a tree. Coloured engraving with gold foil.
  • A young Inca man kicking a balance in which the Spanish conquistadors are weighing gold. Etching by A.C.F. Villerey after N. Vallain.
  • A gold memento mori pendant, used to remind the user of the transience of life and material luxury, containing a decaying corpse inside a coffin. (Closed)
  • A gold memento mori pendant, used to remind the user of the transience of life and material luxury, containing a decaying corpse inside a coffin. (Open)
  • A Jewish military "money surgeon" searches the mouth of a prisoner of war for gold fillings (?), others watch and wait. Coloured pen and ink drawing.
  • A gold memento mori pendant, used to remind the user of the transience of life and material luxury, containing a decaying corpse inside a coffin. (Open)
  • A gold memento mori pendant, used to remind the user of the transience of life and material luxury, containing a decaying corpse inside a coffin. (Closed)
  • A Chinese figure wearing black silk robes with a green border, richly decorated with cloud scroll designs in gold thread. Painting by a Chinese artist, ca. 1850.
  • Table in which various maladies and their treatments are summarized within interlinear and intercolumnar rules in gold and with extensive commentaries in the upper and lower margins.
  • Table in which various maladies and their treatments are summarized within interlinear and intercolumnar rules in gold and with extensive commentaries in the upper and lower margins.
  • A gold miner using a rock drill with a water spray in an attempt to prevent the occupational disease silicosis, caused by dust inhalation. Watercolour by Jane Jackson.
  • A woman standing between two cushions, holding a letter in her left hand and clutching the branch of a tree with her right hand. Gouache painting with gold.
  • Transvaal, South Africa: a gold mining valley occupied by Union Company and Pioneer United Company, with Barberton in the distance. Woodburytype, 1888, after a photograph by Robert Harris.
  • 22 carat : the best that money can buy - in gold, but - read what famous doctors, dentists & dieticians say - about bread & flour / Allinson Ltd.
  • 22 carat : the best that money can buy - in gold, but - read what famous doctors, dentists & dieticians say - about bread & flour / Allinson Ltd.
  • Two Indian men in profile to left: (left) holding right hand in front of him, and (right) holding red cane with gold top. Gouache painting by an Indian artist.
  • 22 carat : the best that money can buy - in gold, but - read what famous doctors, dentists & dieticians say - about bread & flour / Allinson Ltd.
  • 22 carat : the best that money can buy - in gold, but - read what famous doctors, dentists & dieticians say - about bread & flour / Allinson Ltd.
  • 22 carat : the best that money can buy - in gold, but - read what famous doctors, dentists & dieticians say - about bread & flour / Allinson Ltd.
  • 22 carat : the best that money can buy - in gold, but - read what famous doctors, dentists & dieticians say - about bread & flour / Allinson Ltd.
  • 22 carat : the best that money can buy - in gold, but - read what famous doctors, dentists & dieticians say - about bread & flour / Allinson Ltd.
  • A Chinese figure, seated, wearing green robes richly decorated with lotus flower designs in gold thread with blue border and black hat. Painting by a Chinese artist, ca. 1850.
  • Miravan opening the tomb of his ancestors in search of treasure, discovers that the treasure is not gold but repose. Mezzotint by V. Green after Joseph Wright of Derby, 1772.
  • Louis Pasteur, head and shoulders in a gold medallion above Strasbourg Cathedral; poster marking the 1923 international exhibition and the centenary of Pasteur's birth. Colour lithograph by A. Beck, 1923.
  • The making of a gold shell or a telescope crown. By using models mounted on an articulator an impression can be taken of the biting surface of the opposing teeth. Fig 73.
  • Bransby Blake Cooper, acquiring gold coins by his appointment to Guy's Hospital, is attacked by a lancet, representing the journal The lancet and its editor Thomas Wakley. Coloured etching by W. Heath (Paul Pry), 182-.