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The treatment of diabetes mellitus / by Elliott P. Joslin ; with the cooperation of Howard F. Root, Priscilla White, Alexander Marble.
Joslin, Elliott P., 1869-1962.Date: 1935
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Shrine of Aesculapius on the slope of Acropolis, commemorative plaque. Greek workmanship of 4th century. Marble votive of memorial relief
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A well-Timber'd poem, on Her Sacred Majesty; Her Marble statue, and its wooden enclosure in Saint Paul's Church-Yard.
Date: [1712]- Books
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"The infantry cannot do with a gun less" : the place of the artillery in the British Expeditionary Force, 1914-1918 / by Sanders Marble.
Marble, SandersDate: 2008, ©2002- Books
The treatment of diabetes mellitus / by Elliott P. Joslin A.M., M.D., Sc.D., Howard F. Root, M.D., Priscilla White, M.D., Alexander Marble, A.M., M.D.
Joslin, Elliott P., 1869-1962Date: [1940]- Books
Compulsory hospitalization : freedom of choice in childbirth? Vol one, Government regulation, perinatal regionalization, obstetric intervention, hospital practice / Stewart & Stewart editors.
Date: 1979- Books
Compulsory hospitalization : freedom of choice in childbirth? Vol two, Midwifery, birth centers, home birth, legal aspects / Stewart & Stewart editors.
Date: 1979- Books
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Art's treasury of rarities: and curious inventions. In two parts. Part I. Containing the Mystery of Dying Cloth, Silk, Stuffs Hair, Feathers, Bone, Horn-Work, Leather, &c. and to prepare and use them. To prepare and colour Skins of Leather, or Guild them with Gold, Silver, or Lacquering, &c. To dye Bristles, Hair Marble Paper; to recover faded Colours in Cloth or Silk, and to take out Spots or Stains of Tar, Rosin, Grease, Oyl, &c. and preserve them from Moth and Worms. To scower Silver and Gold Lace and Plate: To Cement broken Glass and China, and to make Perfumes, &c. The Art of Drawing, Limning, Painting in Oyl and Japanning. and Tanning Leather, Eching, Graving, Writing, Gilding Enamelling. To make sundry Colours, prepare Gums and Allom-Water; to thicken Linnen, colour Maps and Pictures. Part II. Containing the Generation of Metals, Natural and Artificial, and to Solder, Gild, and to harden and soften them. To cleanse and perfume Gloves washing and starching Lawns, sarsenets Tiffany, and Lutestrings, with divers other curiosities.
White, John, -1671.Date: [1710?]- Books
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Art's treasury of rarities: and curious inventions. In two parts. Art I. Containing the Mystery of Dying Cloth, Silk, Stuffs, Hair, Feathers, Bone, Horn work, Leather, &c. and to prepare and use them. To prepare and colour Skins of Leather, or Gild them with Gold, Silver or Lacquering, &c. To Dye Bristles, Hair, Marble Paper; to recover faded Colours in Cloth or Silk, and to take out Spots or Stains of Tar, Rosin, Grease, Oyl, &c. and preserve them from Moth and Worms. To scower Silver and Gold Lace and Plate. To Cement broken Glass and China, and to make Perfumes, &c. The Art of Drawing, Limning, Painting in Oyl and Japanning, and Tanning Leather, Eching, Graving, Writing, Gilding, Enamelling. To make sundry Colours, prepare Gums and Allom-Water; to thicken Linen, colour Maps and Pictures. Art II. Containing the Generation of Metals, Natura and Artificial, and to Solder, Gild, and to harden and soften them. To Cleanse and Perfume Gloves, Washing and Starching Lawns, Sarsenets, Tiffany, and Lutestrings. With divers other curiosities.
White, John, -1671.Date: M,DCC,LXXIII. [1773]- Books
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The history of the birth, life, and death, of the Honourable Sir William Gordon, of Earlstoun: who died a martyr for religion, June 22d, 1679. Aged 65 Years. Being A Renown'd contending Hero, for the True Reformed Religion, Liberty, and Laws of Scotland. To which is added, An Epitaph, inscribed on a large Marble Monument erected over his Grave in the Church-Yard of Glasfoord.
Date: 1783- Books
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A tour from England, thro' part of France, Flanders, Brabant, and Holland. Containing a true account and description of all the churches, palaces and gardens, with all the celebrated Marble Statues, Paintings, Fountains, Triumphal Arches, &c. therein worthy of Observation; with the Distance between each Place; with several curious Remarks, never taken Notice of before: very convenient for such gentlemen who travel thither. By Antonio Monsanto, Linguist, in King-Street, Rotherithe.
Monsanto, Antonio.Date: MDCCLII. [1752]- Books
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A catalogue of the household furniture, And other effects, of Edward Younge, Esq. (lately Deceased) Of Little Durnford, near Salisbury, Consisting of Mahogany Four-Post and other Bedsteads, with Needle Work, Linen and Woollen Furniture; Damask and other Window Curtains; fine Feather Beds Bedding, &c. Chairs and Tables of all Sorts; Marble Tables, on elegant carved Frames; Variety of Carpets; Pier, Sconce, and Chimney, Glasses, &c. Stove Grates, and Kitchen Furniture. - -Also a large Collection of Paintings by eminent Masters; 700 Ounces of Plate; fine India Cabinets and Dressing Boxes; curious old China; Linen, Liquors, Casks, &c. - Five Lead Figures as large as Life; a Rick of fine Meadow Hay; a Chariot, and Harness for a Pair of Horses; One Horse Chair and Harness, two Carts, and two fine Normandy Cows, &c. Which will be Sold by Auction, on the Premises, By Mr. Smith, On Monday the 26th, Wednesday the 28th, Thurs the 29th, and Friday the 30th of April; and on Monday the 3d of May, 1773. The Sale to begin each Day precisely at Eleven O'Clock. The Goods may be viewed from Friday the 23d, to the Time of Sale. Catalogues may be had at the Place of Sale, and at Mr. Smith's in Salisbury.
Smith, Mr., active 1773.Date: [1773]- Books
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The gentleman and cabinet-maker's director: being a large collection of the most elegant and useful designs of household furniture, in the most fashionable taste. Including a great Variety of Chairs, Sofas, Beds, and Couches; China-Tables, Dressing-Tables, Shaving-Tables, Bason-Stands, and Teakettle-Stands; Frames for Marble-Slabs, Bureau-Dressing-Tables, and Commodes; Writing-Tables, and Library-Tables; Library-Book-Cases, Organ-Cases for private Rooms, or Churches, Desks, and Book-Cases; Dressing and Writing-Tables with Book-Cases, Toilets, Cabinets, and Cloaths-Presses; China-Cases, China-Shelves, and Book-Shelves; Candle-Stands, Terms for Busts, Stands for China Jars, and Pedestals; Cisterns for Water, Lanthorns, and Chandeliers; Fire-Screens, Brackets, and Clock-Cases; Pier-Glasses, and Table-Frames; Girandoles, Chimney-Pieces, and Picture-Frames; Stove-Grates, Boarders, Frets, Chinese-Railing, and Brass-Work, for Furniture. And Other Ornaments. To which is Prefixed. A Short Explanation of the Five Orders of Architecture; with Proper Directions for executing the most difficult Pieces, the Mouldings being exhibited at large, and the Dimensions of each Design specified. The Whole comprehended in Two Hundred Copper-Plates, neatly engraved. Calculated to improve and refine the present Taste, and suited to the Fancy and Circumstances of Persons in all Degrees of Life. By Thomas Chippendale, Cabinet-Maker and Upholsterer, in St. Martin's Lane, London.
Chippendale, Thomas, 1718-1779.Date: MDCCLXII. [1762]- Books
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A catalogue of all the genuine and entire rich houshold furniture, Fine Pictures, antique Marble Busts, Large Wardrobe of Linnen, Curious and magnificent Collection Of fine old Japan China, &c. Of the Right Honourable Henry, Earl of Grantham, deceas'd. At his Lordship's late Dwelling-House in Albemarle-Street, St. James's; Consisting of Crimson Velvet, rich Genoa Damask, laced with Gold, in Beds, Window-Curtains; Sophas, &c. fine Down and other Beds, Silk Damask and Satlin Mattrasses, Otter Down, India and other Quilts, beautiful Needlework and embroider'd Counterpanes in Gold and Silver, several Sets of fine Brussels Tapestry Hangings; amongst the China are fine large Jars, Beakers, scollopt Dishes and Plates, Bowls, Basons, and other Pieces of the rare old Japan; likewise his Lordship's Fire-Arms, several Sets of Housings and Holsters, richly emboider'd with Gold and Silver, about nine Hogsheads of excellent Burgundy and Claret, some in Casks, and some bottled off. A Coach and Chariot. Which will be Sold by Auction, By Mr. Prestage, (by Order of the Executors) On Monday the 24th of this Instant February 1755, and the Nine following Days, Sunday excepted. To be view'd on Thursday next, the 20th Instant, and to the Hour of Sale, which begin each Day punctually at Twelve. Catalogues will be deliver'd on Wednesday next at Mr. Prestages, the End of Savile Row, and at Lord Grantham's aforesaid, at One Shilling each, which will be return'd to those that become Purchasers.
Prestage, John, -1767.Date: 1755]- Books
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A catalogue of Signor Sterbini's curious collection lately brought from Rome, Consisting of the greatest vareity of choice and noble Pieces of Antiquities, in Marble Statues, Busto's, Tables, and Pillars of Oriental Jasper; his exceeding fine Pieces of Roman Earthen Vases, Urn's, Dishes Plates, and Cisterns; painted by Raphael and Julio Romano, for Side-Boards, &c. in the highest and most magnificent Tast; with several Italian Pictures, Italian Marble Tables; some scarce and valuable Roman and Grecian Coins, with many small Poenates, Lares, and Vessels us'd in Sacrifice; Brounzis; Oars in Gold and Silver, Christals' and divers other Curiosities. Which will be sold by Auction at Mr. Cock's Room in the Great Piazza, Covent-Garden, on Tuesday next the 13th. of this Instant March, and the two following Days. The Collection may be viewed, at the Place of Sale, on Friday the 9th, and every Day after (sunday excepted) till the Hour of Sale, which will begin each Day at Eleven in the Forenoon precisely. Catalogues will be delivered Gratis, at the Place of Sale.
Cock, Mr. (Christopher), active 1720-1749.Date: 1733?]- Books
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A catalogue of the reserved collection of statues, busts, vases, urns, sarcophagi, &c. and Other Select and Valuable Pieces of Antiquity; also, Sundry modern busts of Exquisite Sculpture, and highly finished, comprising A Bust of Venus de Medicis-Shakespear-Stern-Cato the Censor-Scipio Africano; and other renowned and admired Characters. Several elegant Statuary Marble Chimney Pieces, and curious and scarce Marble Slabs, the Property of Lyde Brown, Esq; Removed from his late Residence in the City. Also, a small collection of Italian, French, Flemish and Dutch Pictures, Prints, Drawings, &c. and A capital Set of Brussels Tapestry from Teniers, in excellent Preservation. Which will be sold by auction, By Mr. Christie, At his Great Room, in Pall Mall, On Friday, May 30, 1788, and following Day. To be publickly Viewed Two Days preceding the Sale, which will begin each Day at Twelve O'Clock. Catalogues may be had at the Rainbow Coffee House, Cornhill; and in Pall Mall. N. B. The Clocks, Jewels, Rings, &c. will be sold in the First Day's Sale.
Christie, Mr. (James), 1730-1803.Date: 1788]- Books
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A catalogue of the houshold furniture of Mrs. Masters, deceas'd; At her late House at Brook, near Wingham: Consisting of Yellow Crimson Silk, Damask, and other Furniture; Mahogany and other Chairs; magnificent Glasses in Plate of large Sizes; Marble and other Tables; a large Kitchen Range, with other Houshold and Kitchen Furniture. The whole to be view'd on Thursday and Friday the 7th and 8th Days of February, and to the Time of Sale; which will begin each Day at at eleven O'Clock.
Matson, William, upholsterer.Date: 1760]- Books
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A catalogue of the genuine and entire collection of curious Greek and Roman medals and medallions in silver and brass; Antique Marble Statues, Busts, Urns and Inscriptions, Bronzes, Gems and other Curiosities of Christopher Wren, Esq; Late of Hampton-Court, Deceas'd; together with The Collection of Drawings of Architecture of the late Sir Christopher Wren, his Father. Which will be sold by Auction, By Mr. Langford, (by Order of the Executors) At his House (late Mr. Cock's) in the Great Piazza, Covent Garden, On Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday the 4th, 5th and 6th of April 1749.
Langford, Mr. (Abraham), 1711-1774.Date: 1749]- Books
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A set of tables of solid and superficial measure: In the most familiar method: Shewing at Sight the Content of any Piece of Timber, Plank, or Board, used in Architecture or Naval Work. The Method of finding the Content of unequal-sided Timber, and to reduce Mahogany or Marble into Superficial Inch Feet: Together with the Number of Superficial Feet of different Thickness, from 1-4th of an Inch to 12 Inches (at one View), contained in a Foot or Ton Solid:-Also Practical Examples and Customs, in the different Artificers Work, relating to Building. The Fourth Edition, with Improvements. To which are now added, The Prices of the several Artificers Work above mentioned, with Directions concerning Allowances requisite to be made, for various Defects in Timber. By P. Levi Hodgson, Measurer.
Hodgson, Ph. Levi.Date: M.DCC.LXXIV. [1774]- 3-D Objects
Two marble urns. Sculptures.
Reference: 8567i
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Bust in white marble of Mithras.
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M0000014: Egyptian marble ointment pot
Date: 03 June 1929Reference: WT/D/1/20/1/2/13Part of: Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive
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Statue in white marble of a nymph.
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Anatomical female figure in marble
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Anatomical female figure in marble