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A woman is sitting on a chair making bobbin lace on a lace pillow. Engraving by A. H. Payne after G. Metsu.
Metsu, Gabriel, 1629-1667.Reference: 31000i- Pictures
Kataoka Nizaemon and Nakamura Sōzō in a domestic drama; one figure rests his hand on a pillow, while the standing figure returns from his bath. Colour woodcut by Kunisada I, 1861.
Utagawa, Kunisada, 1786-1864.Date: 1861Reference: 35712i- Pictures
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A young uniformed man sitting with a pillow on his chair, facing a machine giving electro-magnetic treatment; a nurse holds his head in position. Photograph.
Press Photographic Agency (Photopress : London, England)Reference: 35896i- Archives and manuscripts
Patients' sports day, showing patients and nurses, including pillow fight, swings, sitting and walking in grounds, sack race, egg and spoon race, long jump (20 photos)
Date: 1956Reference: PP/RKF/B.17/1/13Part of: Freudenberg, Rudolph Karl (1908-1993) and Freudenberg, Gerda (née Vorster) (1906-1995)- Pictures
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Two black men lie with their heads together on a pillow; an advertisement for safe sex by the Health Education Authority for the National Aids Helpline. Colour lithograph.
Date: [between 1900 and 1999]Reference: 666656i- Pictures
An allegory of jealousy: a sleeping man, with an owl sitting on his pillow, a winged monster approaches and presents him with a crown of antlers. Coloured stipple engraving.
Reference: 38966i- Pictures
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A bed with cream linen and a pillow case bearing the words 'SIDA' (AIDS) representing the transmission of AIDS in the bedroom. Colour silk screen print after J. Sterbak, 1993.
Sterbak, Jana.Date: [1993]Reference: 672751iPart of: Images pour la lutte contre le SIDA- Pictures
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Aerva tomentosa Lam.: flowering stem with separate leaf and floral segments. Coloured engraving after F. von Scheidl, 1776.
Scheidl, Franz Anton von, 1731-1801.Date: [1776]Reference: 18141i- Pictures
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A naked man lies on a bed with his arms resting on the pillow representing an advertisement for safe sex by the Australian AIDS Council with a list of regional council telephone numbers. Colour lithograph.
Date: [between 1990 and 1999]Reference: 669792i- Pictures
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A woman is sitting by the window making lace on a pillow while another woman sits by a spinning wheel watching a kitten play with a reel of cotton; a man holds a swift or skein winder. Engraving by W. French after F.J. Luckx.
Luckx, Frans Joseph, 1802-1849.Date: 1800-1899Reference: 30998i- Ephemera
"Oh, sleep! It is a gentle thing, beloved from pole to pole" : sweet sleep in sweet sheets : the luxury of pure sweet linen ensured by using Hudson's Extract of Soap or Hudson's Dry Soap.
R.S. Hudson Limited.Date: 1913- Books
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The Mistaken mid-vvife, or, Mother Mid-night finely brought to bed : relating how a midwife in London ... to take off the scandal of barreness ... wore a pillow under her cloaths to deceive her neighbours ... : tune of I am a jovial batchelor, &c.
Date: [between 1674 and 1679]- Pictures
A patient in bed. Drawing attributed to Adrian Hill.
Hill, Adrian, 1895-1977.Date: 1940-1949Reference: 532907i- Pictures
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A rentboy offers himself subject to use of a condom; an advertisement for safe sex by the Deutsche AIDS-Hilfe e.V. Colour lithograph by Martin E. Kautter and Wolfgang Mudra.
Date: [between 1990 and 1999]Reference: 673819i- Pictures
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Madar plant (Calotropis gigantea (L.) R.Br.): flowering and fruiting stem. Line engraving after C. de Bruin, 1705.
Bruyn, Cornelis de, 1652-1727.Date: [1718]Reference: 20307i- Pictures
A patient in bed. Drawing attributed to Adrian Hill.
Hill, Adrian, 1895-1977.Date: 1940-1949Reference: 535114i- Books
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Some dying words Of the late Reverend Mr. John Willison, to his wife and children. Found among his papers after his death, dated the 10th of November, 1749. To which is added, some of his dying ejaculations, as they were written by himself, a few days before he died, and left with his Bible lying on his pillow, the ----- day of May, 1750.
Willison, John, 1680-1750.Date: printed in the Year, M.D.CC.LXIV. [1764]- Books
Nurses' uniforms : [and medical supplies] / E. & R. Garrould.
E. & R. Garrould.Date: [1911?]- Books
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Some dying words of the late Reverend Mr. John Willison, Minister of the Gospel in Dundee, as they were written by himself a few days before he died. and left with his Bible lying on the Pillow, the ---- Day of May 1750. Also, Some Advices to his Wife and Children, Found among his Papers after his Death, dated the 19th of November 1749.
Willison, John, 1680-1750.Date: 1766- Books
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All such persons that are desirous to serve the Royal African-Company as souldiers [sic] in Guyne upon the following terms, May repair to the African House in Leaden-Hall-Street, London, and find Entertainment, Viz. Each Souldier shall receive as a free Gift (before he proceeds the Voyage,) Forty Shillings, also a Bed, Rugg, and Pillow; the Company pay his Passage over to Guyne, upon his arrival there to enter into pay, at Twenty Shillings per Month, the Company finding Diet and Lodging. His Wages to be duly paid every Month.
Royal African Company.Date: 1705?]- Digital Images
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Nurse carrying out a bed changeover
Adrian Wressell, Heart of England NHS FT- Ephemera
Asthma ephemera. Box 1.
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Moving the acute spinal injured patient.
Date: 1983- Pictures
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Boer War: British soldiers tending wounded Boers in an early stage of the Battle of Spion Kop. Watercolour by H.M. Paget, 1900.
Paget, H. M. (Henry Marriott), 1857-1936.Date: [1900]Reference: 22510i- Pictures
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The Virgin reads her Bible as the angel appears with the Holy Spirit. Engraving by J. Collaert after J. Straet.
Straet, Jan van der, 1523-1605.Reference: 21695i