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  • Chinese C18: Paediatric pox - 'Pock Boils' pox
  • Chinese woodcut: Qigong exercise to treat boils and ulcers
  • C19 Chinese ink drawing: 'Mountain root' and elbow boils
  • Chinese C18: Paediatric pox - 'Caved-in pock boils
  • C19 Chinese ink drawing: Boils on kneecap and under breast
  • Chinese C18 woodcut: The mouth - boils around the mouth
  • For boils : no incision less pain no scar : prescribe Tin-Tabs (Cole).
  • Job afflicted with boils, with his wife and comforters. Woodcut after Virgil Solis, 1568.
  • Wellcome Research Institute; boiler room
  • Wellcome Research Institute; boiler room
  • WRI Boiler room interior, 13 February 1941
  • Science: a sugar boiler. Wood engraving, 1843.
  • WRI Boiler room interior 13 February 1941
  • The stolen Host, seventh episode: the Jewish merchant boils the Host but his wife saves it. Etching by F. Ragot.
  • Disinfection equipment, Kurasini, Tanzania: Thresh apparatus and disinfecting boiler. Photograph, 1905/1915.
  • Great Northern Central Hospital, Holloway Road, London: the boiler room. Photograph, 1912.
  • Great Northern Central Hospital, Holloway Road, London: the boiler room. Photograph, 1912.
  • Diseased skin and boils on the hands, head and leg of a woman, showing symptoms of 'pustular itch'. Watercolour by C. D'Alton, 1866.
  • Job lies on a pile of dung dressed in a loincloth and covered in boils, his wife goes to fetch a bucket of water. Woodcut.
  • The labelled interior of a boiler room at a military hospital in St. Petersburg. Lithograph.
  • Johannesburg Hospital, South Africa: member of staff, possibly in the boiler room. Photograph, c. 1905.
  • Lord Lyndhurst, as a cook with a large ladle in his hand, is roasting beef on the spit as a large kettle boils. Etching by W. Heath, 1829.
  • King's College Hospital, Denmark Hill, London: view of the boiler room. Process print after W. A. Pite, 1912.
  • Two Russian type water boilers(samowars)
  • Chinese Materia Dietetica, Ming: Boiling water
  • Tikitere, New Zealand: boiling mud pools. Albumen print.
  • The damned writhe in boiling cauldrons; representing hell. Woodcut.
  • Witches putting a creature in a boiling cauldron. Lithograph after Biard.
  • Witches putting a creature in a boiling cauldron. Lithograph after Biard.
  • Textiles: tapestry dyeing, two boilers (top), washing (below). Engraving by R. Benard after Radel.