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  • The Pain killer polka / composed by F. Archer.
  • The Pain killer polka / composed by F. Archer.
  • The Pain killer polka / composed by F. Archer.
  • The Pain killer polka / composed by F. Archer.
  • The Pain killer polka / composed by F. Archer.
  • The Pain killer polka / composed by F. Archer.
  • The Pain killer polka / composed by F. Archer.
  • The Pain killer polka / composed by F. Archer.
  • An episode in Juvenal's satire XII: in thanks for the escape of their mutual friend Catullus from a shipwreck, Juvenal shows to Corvinus a votive painting depicting Catullus's survival, while putti prepare to sacrifice animals as thank-offerings to the gods. Etching by W. Hollar after R. Streater.
  • A woman representing syphilis; advertising Dr Abreu's sanatorium for syphilitics in Barcelona. Colour collotype by J. Thomas after R. Casas, ca. 1900.
  • A woman representing syphilis; advertising Dr Abreu's sanatorium for syphilitics in Barcelona. Colour collotype by J. Thomas after R. Casas, ca. 1900.
  • Metoposcopia et ophthalmoscopia / Samuelis Fuchsii.
  • Metoposcopia et ophthalmoscopia / Samuelis Fuchsii.
  • Baron Spolasco, a survivor of the shipwreck of the Steamer Killarney in 1838. Lithograph, ca. 1840, after a painting by Fabroni, 1830/1840.
  • Pensioners of the Royal Naval Hospital, Greenwich, celebrating the anniversary of Nelson's victory at Trafalgar. Engraving by J. Burnet, 1836.
  • A family are saddened by the sale of their pet lamb. Engraving by C. Rolls after W. Collins, 1813.
  • A clothed boy riding a saddled ass. Collotype after Eadweard Muybridge, 1887.
  • A clothed boy riding a saddled ass. Collotype after Eadweard Muybridge, 1887.
  • A clothed boy rides an ass bareback. Collotype after Eadweard Muybridge, 1887.