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  • George Alexander (Gratton), a black boy with white markings. Reproduction of wood engraving.
  • George Alexander (Gratton), a black boy with white markings. Engraving by P.R. Cooper, 1809, after D. Orme.
  • William Orlando Markham. Lithograph by G. B. Black, 1862.
  • Sir Henry Wentworth Acland. Lithograph by G. B. Black.
  • Samuel Solly. Lithograph by G. B. Black, 1863.
  • Frederick Chapman. Lithograph by G. B. Black, 1876.
  • James Forbes Young. Lithograph by G. B. Black, 1846.
  • Edward Cock. Lithograph by G. B. Black, 1876, after himself.
  • Sir John Scott Burdon-Sanderson. Lithograph by G. B. Black.
  • Joseph Hume. Lithograph by G. B. Black, 1851, after J. E. Mayall.
  • Celebrated psychologists, gathered around a table. Lithograph by G.B. Black after J.E. Mayall, 1851.
  • Wonderful spotted boy : seventeen months old from the Caribbee islands, in the West Indies : to be seen at no.41, Strand, near Messrs. Couts & Co. bankers : he is the progeny of negroes, on whose body is a display of the works of God, being beautifully covered by a diversity of spots of the most beautiful black and transparent brown and white.
  • The beautiful spotted negro boy / Richardson's New Theatre.
  • George Robey in drag as a pantomime dame.
  • George Robey in drag as a pantomime dame.
  • George Coutts in drag. Photographic postcard, 194-.
  • George Coutts in drag. Photographic postcard, 194-.
  • George Scholey in drag. Photographic postcard, 191-.
  • George Scholey in drag. Photographic postcard, 191-.
  • George Robey with sunbeam eye make-up.
  • George Robey with sunbeam eye make-up.
  • A triumphant American slave woman representing quassia (ingredient in acoholic drinks) is carried aloft by two brewers; representing the outcry against a tax on private brewing (?). Etching by J. Gillray, 1806.
  • Large femoral hernia
  • Large femoral hernia
  • William Hunter (1718-1783) in his museum in Windmill Street on the day of resurrection, surrounded by skeletons and bodies, some of whom are searching for their missing parts. Engraving, 1782.
  • William Hunter (1718-1783) in his museum in Windmill Street on the day of resurrection, surrounded by skeletons and bodies, some of whom are searching for their missing parts. Engraving, 1782.
  • The church of St. Bartholomew the Great; exterior view of the gate house and adjacent streets. Photograph of watercolour drawing by Ernest George.
  • Bones of the hands of two lepers
  • Three actors, one in drag, pose lighting cigarettes.
  • Three actors, one in drag, pose lighting cigarettes.