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  • A man standing in a law court vows to reform to temperance. Lithograph, c. 1840, after T. Wilson.
  • Living will : note to doctors: this living will is not intended as a substitute for discussion / Terrence Higgins Trust, King's College London, Centre of Medical Law and Ethics.
  • Living will : note to doctors: this living will is not intended as a substitute for discussion / Terrence Higgins Trust, King's College London, Centre of Medical Law and Ethics.
  • Living will : note to doctors: this living will is not intended as a substitute for discussion / Terrence Higgins Trust, King's College London, Centre of Medical Law and Ethics.
  • Living will : note to doctors: this living will is not intended as a substitute for discussion / Terrence Higgins Trust, King's College London, Centre of Medical Law and Ethics.
  • Living will : note to doctors: this living will is not intended as a substitute for discussion / Terrence Higgins Trust, King's College London, Centre of Medical Law and Ethics.
  • Living will : note to doctors: this living will is not intended as a substitute for discussion / Terrence Higgins Trust, King's College London, Centre of Medical Law and Ethics.
  • Living will : note to doctors: this living will is not intended as a substitute for discussion / Terrence Higgins Trust, King's College London, Centre of Medical Law and Ethics.
  • Living will : note to doctors: this living will is not intended as a substitute for discussion / Terrence Higgins Trust, King's College London, Centre of Medical Law and Ethics.
  • Personifications of law, medicine and theology argue over the superiority of their respective professions. Engraving by GWHWHNM, ca. 1720.
  • The uncleanliness of the mother after giving birth, according to Jewish law. Etching by P.G. Harder, ca. 1731/1733.
  • Constantinople: a mufti or authority on religious law. Engraving by G. Scotin the elder, 1714, after J.B. Van Mour.
  • Sanitary law and practice : a handbook for students of public health and others / by W. Robertson and Charles Porter.
  • Sanitary law and practice : a handbook for students of public health and others / by W. Robertson and Charles Porter.
  • Sanitary law and practice : a handbook for students of public health and others / by W. Robertson and Charles Porter.
  • Sanitary law and practice : a handbook for students of public health and others / by W. Robertson and Charles Porter.
  • A doctor of law and medicine in traditional costume, Lombardy. Pencil drawing by the librarian of the University of Padua 1915.
  • King George III sits in his library pondering which advice to accept: to govern by law or by force. Engraving, 1771.
  • A convicted thief stands on trial in a packed law court while his sister weeps. Etching by G. Cruikshank, 1848, after himself.
  • A statue of Germania whose prominent breasts have been removed in accordance with the "Lex Heinze" law on censorship. Drawing, ca. 1923.
  • People stand under a freestanding green umbrella which protects them from the rain; representing the protection conferred by the Infectious Diseases Prevention and Cure Law (Revised) in China in 2004. Colour lithograph, 2004.
  • John Liston acting the part of Lubin Log, a character in Kenney's play Love, law and physic. Coloured etching by Richard Dighton, 1819.
  • A convicted thief stands on trial in a packed law court while his sister weeps. Coloured etching by G. Cruikshank, 1848, after himself.
  • "It might have been". : her joy was duty and love was law : for one of the brightest poetic gems. P.T.O.
  • "It might have been". : her joy was duty and love was law : for one of the brightest poetic gems. P.T.O.
  • An apothecary gives a dangerous medicine to a man harbouring murderous thoughts about his mother-in-law. Colour photomechanical reproduction of a lithograph, c. 1900.
  • Rural economy, in its relations with chemistry, physics, and meterology; or, An application of the principles of chemistry and physiology to the details of practical farming / By J.B. Boussingault. Translated with an introduction and notes by George Law.
  • A doctor in the form of a shield with a smiling face holds hands with a mother and child; representing the protection conferred by the Infectious Diseases Prevention and Cure Law (Revised) in China in 2004. Colour lithograph, 2004.
  • The 1904 World's Fair, St. Louis, Missouri: a Japanese exhibit featuring criminal identification charts based on Alphonse Bertillon's system and framed images relating to Japanese law. Photograph, 1904.
  • Observations on obstetric auscultation, with an analysis of the evidences of pregnancy, and an inquiry into the proofs of the life and death of the foetus in utero ... / With an appendix containing legal notes, by John Smith ... Barrister at Law.