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  • Devon drench for cattle, horses, etc. : safe and certain : a famous and invaluable remedy for the disorders of horses, cattle, sheep and pigs. Especially so for red water, scouring, cold, colic and influenza, milk fever, costiveness, etc. and as a cleansing drench for cows and ewes after calving and lambing and preventative of milk fever.
  • Fowke & Aston's black oils are invaluable amongst horses and cattle, in all cases of bruises occasioned by the saddle, swellings, fistula, ulcer, sore shoulders : also to sheep when bitten by dogs, and ewes when bruised in lambing : or when applied in time to any serious wound, will prevent gangrene / prepared only by Fowke & Aston, chemists, Stafford.
  • The gardeners dictionary. Containing the best and newest methods of cultivating and improving the kitchen, fruit, flower garden, and nursery, as also for performing the practical parts of agriculture ... together with directions for propagating and improving from real practice and experience, all sorts of timber trees / by Philip Miller.
  • The gardeners dictionary. Containing the best and newest methods of cultivating and improving the kitchen, fruit, flower garden, and nursery, as also for performing the practical parts of agriculture ... together with directions for propagating and improving from real practice and experience, all sorts of timber trees / by Philip Miller.
  • Captain Costentenus, a man with many tattooes on his body. Colour lithograph.
  • A black boy with white skin-markings (leukoderma), advertised for exhibition. Colour line block.
  • A black boy with white skin-markings (leukoderma), advertised for exhibition. Colour line block.
  • Captain Costentenus, a man with tattooes all over his body. Colour line block.
  • An American sailor looking at a prostitute with a warning to use a condom as a protection against sexually transmitted diseases. Lithographic match-book cover.
  • Toxoplasmosis: histological section placenta
  • Female genito-urinary system. Engraving, 1686.
  • Female genito-urinary system. Engraving, 1686.
  • Pine's Devonshire oils for horses, cattle, & sheep ... / prepared and sold by J. W. Sill (late Hine & Son), established 1790, agricultural chemist, Beaminster.
  • Life imprisonment : in the battery cage / Compassion in World Farming.
  • Life imprisonment : in the battery cage / Compassion in World Farming.
  • Wakefield Prison in Yorkshire: a young man with long moustaches, prisoner number 13821, his eyes are closed and he is held in a restraint-chair by his wrists and neck; head and shoulders. Photograph, c. 1869.
  • Daisy and Violet Hilton, conjoined twins, ready for tennis. Photograph, c. 1927.
  • Daisy and Violet Hilton, conjoined twins, wearing swimsuits, posing as though about to dive. Photograph, c. 1927.
  • Daisy and Violet Hilton, conjoined twins, being wooed by two young men. Photograph, c. 1927.
  • Daisy and Violet Hilton, conjoined twins, dancing. Photograph, c. 1927.
  • Wakefield Prison in Yorkshire: a young man with long moustaches, prisoner number 13821, his eyes are closed and he is held in a restraint-chair by his wrists and neck; head and shoulders. Photograph, c. 1869.
  • James Morris, stretching the skin on his face. Photograph.
  • Hicks Hall, Session House, Clerkenwell: a man is recognized outside the court. Etching by T. Onwhyn, 1841.
  • The dance of death: Liberty and Death. Drawing by or after E. Ille.
  • A standing young man, naked and viewed in full length; he appears unable to straighten his body. Photograph by L. Haase after H.W. Berend, c. 1865.
  • A woman covering her face. Collotype after Eadweard Muybridge, 1887.
  • A woman covering her face. Collotype after Eadweard Muybridge, 1887.