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  • Wellcome Historical Medical Museum, Wigmore Street, London: the Chapel of Votive Tablets. Photograph from a negative of 1913.
  • The high priest of the Temple inspects the circumcised Christ child, whose head is glowing. Etching by M. Küssell after J.W. Baur.
  • New College, Oxford: chapel. Aquatint.
  • Abbott's Hospital, Guildford, Surrey: the chapel (above) and the hall (below). Etching by M.J. Starling, 1841, after J.R. Thompson.
  • A man suffering from mental illness or epilepsy is held up in front of an altar on which is a reliquary with the face of Christ, several lame men are also at the altar in the hope of a miracle cure. Watercolour.