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  • Loss, emotional cancer journey, artwork
  • The wedding of Lady Lucy Stanhope to Thomas Taylor, a surgeon-apothecary: the bride is given away by her father Earl Stanhope, while Fox and Sheridan officiate. Coloured etching by J. Gillray, 1796.
  • Edward Jenner vaccinating patients in the Smallpox and Inoculation Hospital at St. Pancras: the patients develop features of cows. Coloured etching by J. Gillray, 1802.
  • Paulo Purganti, a physician shrinking from his wife's caresses. Mezzotint.
  • A haggard old woman carelessly mixing a recipe for corns on the fire in her sordid bedroom. Etching by G. Cruikshank, 1819, after Captain F. Marryat.
  • A mother wrapping a baby in swaddling bandages, with a child, the baby's nurse, and two other servants. Engraving by A. Bosse, 1633.
  • A surgical operation to remove a malignant tumour from a man's left breast and armpit in a Dublin drawing room, 1817. Watercolour, ca 1913, after a watercolour, 1817.
  • Two angry medical practitioners arguing about opposing methods in front of a gouty (?) patient. Coloured engraving, 1787.
  • No. 1 of a series of modern flower paintings by Edmond X. Kapp : Red Anemones (1955) : contemporary treatment.
  • As two adults talk in a back room, a child attempts to add to a painting on its easel, while two other children look on. Wood engraving after J.G. Meyer von Bremen.
  • No. 1 of a series of modern flower paintings by Edmond X. Kapp : Anemonies (1954) : contemporary treatment.
  • No. 1 of a series of modern flower paintings by Edmond X. Kapp : Blue Violets (1954) : contemporary treatment.
  • A crowd of people with the words 'AIDS geht uns alle an!' [AIDS affects all of us!], a painting by Angelique Sahin representing an advertisement for an art auction [?] organised by AIDS-Hilfe Freiburg with proceeds benefiting those affected by AIDS. Colour lithograph.
  • Mr. Lambkin giving a speech at his wedding reception. Lithograph by G. Cruikshank.
  • No. 1 of a series of modern flower paintings by Edmond X. Kapp : Anemonies (1954) : contemporary treatment.
  • A surgical operation to remove a malignant tumour from a man's left breast and armpit in a Dublin drawing room, 1817. Watercolour, ca 1913, after a watercolour, 1817.
  • A fashionable mother wearing a dress with slits across the breasts in order to feed her baby before she dashes off to the carriage waiting outside. Coloured etching by J. Gillray, 1796.
  • Mr. Lambkin on his knees begging forgiveness from his loved one. Lithograph by G. Cruikshank.
  • A woman wrapping a baby in swaddling bandages after breast feeding it, several other women and a small child sit with her. Engraving by A. Bosse.
  • An ill woman collapsing, a maid rushes to her aid while her physician is examining a urine specimen. Lithograph by N. Strixner, 1819, after F. van Mieris, 1667.
  • Patients in Paris receiving Mesmer's animal magnetism therapy. Coloured etching after C-L. Desrais.
  • No. 1 of a series of modern flower paintings by Edmond X. Kapp : The Baccara Rose (1955) : contemporary treatment.
  • A tooth-drawer with 'lightness of hand' extracting a tooth from a protesting patient, amidst the chaos of his practice. Aquatint by R.B. Peake after H.W. Bunbury.
  • An abstract white-washed figure with a red dot at its centre; a painting by Christian P. c/o the Bavarian AIDS Foundation; an appeal for donations to help those affected by AIDS. Colour lithograph.
  • No. 1 of a series of modern flower paintings by Edmond X. Kapp : The Baccara Rose (1955) : contemporary treatment.
  • A haggard old woman carelessly mixing a recipe for corns on the fire in her sordid bedroom. Etching by G. Cruikshank, 1819, after Captain F. Marryat.
  • A wealthy patient falls over having a tooth extracted with vigour by a fashionable dentist. Watercolour, 18--.
  • A dentist extracting a tooth from a fashionable female patient who is surrounded by young men. Coloured etching, 1806.
  • Hospital of Saint John, Bruges: Hans Memlinc watches as the officers of the hospital inspect his chasse of Saint Ursula. Lithograph by J. Madou, ca. 1840.
  • A surgical operation to remove a malignant tumour from a man's left breast and armpit in a Dublin drawing room, 1817. Watercolour, ca 1913, after a watercolour, 1817.