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  • A.E. Wright, Handbook of the technique of
  • A.E. Wright, Handbook of the technique of
  • A.E. Wright, Handbook of the technique of
  • Women looking at a vision in a magic mirror. Engraving by E.J. Portbury after J. Masey Wright.
  • Two men sing from a songbook they are both holding, while a younger man has fallen asleep at the table; a young woman looks on. Engraving by T.E. Nicholson after J.M. Wright.
  • Group portrait at Edinburgh University
  • Vienna Group Portrait - Ear, Eye, Nose and Throat, 1905
  • Queen's Royal Volunteer Battalion.
  • Stokesia laevis Greene Asteraceae. Stoke's Aster, Cornflower Aster. Distribution: South-eastern USA. Named by Charles Louis L’Héritier in 1789 for Dr Jonathan Stokes (1755-1831), a member of the Lunar Society and Linnean Society, botanist and physician. Stokes dedicated his thesis on dephlogisticated air [later realised to be oxygen] to Dr William Withering and wrote the preface to Withering’s iconic work On the Foxglove (1785). He also contributed histories on six patients he had treated for heart failure (‘dropsy’) with foxglove leaf, Digitalis, in his medical practice in Stourbridge. He continued at the Lunar Society until 1788
  • A medical practitioner examining urine supplied by a patient in bed. Oil painting by a follower of E. van Heemskerck.
  • A medical practitioner examining urine supplied by a patient in bed. Oil painting by a follower of E. van Heemskerck.
  • A medical practitioner examining urine supplied by a patient in bed. Oil painting by a follower of E. van Heemskerck.
  • A medical practitioner examining urine supplied by a patient in bed. Oil painting by a follower of E. van Heemskerck.
  • "Anxious moments": a sick child, its grieving parents, a nursemaid and a medical practitioner. Oil painting attributed to John Whitehead Walton, 1894.
  • "Anxious moments": a sick child, its grieving parents, a nursemaid and a medical practitioner. Oil painting attributed to John Whitehead Walton, 1894.
  • "Anxious moments": a sick child, its grieving parents, a nursemaid and a medical practitioner. Oil painting attributed to John Whitehead Walton, 1894.
  • "Anxious moments": a sick child, its grieving parents, a nursemaid and a medical practitioner. Oil painting attributed to John Whitehead Walton, 1894.