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Shiva and his symbols. Watercolour drawing.
Reference: 26743i
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Navaho symbols of healing / Donald Sandner.
Sandner, Donald.Date: 1979
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The encyclopedia of Tibetan symbols and motifs / text and illustrations by Robert Beer.
Beer, Robert, 1947-Date: 1999
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Chemical symbols. Woodall, Surgeon's Mate. 1630
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Neolithic representation of solar symbols, Spain.
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Freemasons' symbols, from architectural instruments to cosmic symbols, with an eye looking downward. Etching, 1788.
Date: 1788Reference: 27184i
Archives and manuscripts
Various coloured symbols in a book
Beatty, Elizabeth, active approximately 1968Date: 03 January 1968Reference: PP/ADA/C/8/4/5
Part of: Papers of Edward Adamson (1911-1996)
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Report of the International Committee on Genetic Symbols and Nomenclature.
International Union of Biological Sciences. International Committee on Genetic Symbols and Nomenclature.Date: 1954
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M0004592: Dalton's symbols of the elements, 1806
Date: 18 April 1936Reference: WT/D/1/20/1/37/6
Part of: Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive
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Hand covered in various symbols
Archives and manuscripts
4th (almost final) version. Top copy typescript, with comments and typesetting symbols: pp.225-348 [loose]. Period covered: Feb 1943-Dec 1943
Date: c.1965Reference: PP/CMW/K.5/4/2
Part of: Lord Moran (Charles McMoran Wilson) (1882-1977): archives
Archives and manuscripts
4th (almost final) version. Top copy typescript, with comments and typesetting symbols: pp.1-224 [Red Twinlock]. Period covered: May 1941-Feb 1943
Date: c.1965Reference: PP/CMW/K.5/4/1
Part of: Lord Moran (Charles McMoran Wilson) (1882-1977): archives
Archives and manuscripts
4th (almost final) version. Top copy typescript, with comments and typesetting symbols: pp.349-545 [red twinlock]. Period covered: Dec 1943-Feb 1945
Date: c.1965Reference: PP/CMW/K.5/4/3
Part of: Lord Moran (Charles McMoran Wilson) (1882-1977): archives
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Connections and symbols / edited by Steven Pinker and Jacques Mehler.
Date: 1988
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Dictionary of subjects and symbols in art / James Hall ; introduction by Kenneth Clark.
Hall, James, 1917-1971.Date: 1974
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The migration of symbols and their relations to beliefs and customs / Donald A. Mackenzie ; translated by R.T. Clark.
Mackenzie, Donald A. (Donald Alexander), 1873-1936.Date: 1996
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Mysteries of the unknown. Master index and illustrated symbols / by the Editors of Time-Life Books.
Date: [1992], ©1992
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Shiva with his symbols riding Nandi. Gouache drawing.
Reference: 26018i
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Dictionary of subjects and symbols in art / James Hall ; introduction by Kenneth Clark.
Hall, James, 1917-1971.Date: 1979
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Bronze Age representation of solar symbols on dolmen.
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Natural symbols : explorations in cosmology / Mary Douglas.
Douglas, Mary, 1921-2007.Date: 1996
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Ancient Carib symbols on a rock. Albumen print.
Date: [between 1800 and 1899]Reference: 534107i
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A folding table of chemical symbols
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Chemistry: various alchemical symbols. Engraving by A. Bell.
Reference: 47850i
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Ganesha enthroned holding his symbols with his rat. Watercolour drawing.
Reference: 26721i

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Shiva and his symbols. Watercolour drawing.

Navaho symbols of healing / Donald Sandner.

The encyclopedia of Tibetan symbols and motifs / text and illustrations by Robert Beer.

Chemical symbols. Woodall, Surgeon's Mate. 1630

Neolithic representation of solar symbols, Spain.

Freemasons' symbols, from architectural instruments to cosmic symbols, with an eye looking downward. Etching, 1788.

Various coloured symbols in a book

Report of the International Committee on Genetic Symbols and Nomenclature.

M0004592: Dalton's symbols of the elements, 1806

Hand covered in various symbols

4th (almost final) version. Top copy typescript, with comments and typesetting symbols: pp.225-348 [loose]. Period covered: Feb 1943-Dec 1943

4th (almost final) version. Top copy typescript, with comments and typesetting symbols: pp.1-224 [Red Twinlock]. Period covered: May 1941-Feb 1943

4th (almost final) version. Top copy typescript, with comments and typesetting symbols: pp.349-545 [red twinlock]. Period covered: Dec 1943-Feb 1945

Connections and symbols / edited by Steven Pinker and Jacques Mehler.

Dictionary of subjects and symbols in art / James Hall ; introduction by Kenneth Clark.

The migration of symbols and their relations to beliefs and customs / Donald A. Mackenzie ; translated by R.T. Clark.

Mysteries of the unknown. Master index and illustrated symbols / by the Editors of Time-Life Books.

Shiva with his symbols riding Nandi. Gouache drawing.

Dictionary of subjects and symbols in art / James Hall ; introduction by Kenneth Clark.

Bronze Age representation of solar symbols on dolmen.

Natural symbols : explorations in cosmology / Mary Douglas.

Ancient Carib symbols on a rock. Albumen print.

A folding table of chemical symbols

Chemistry: various alchemical symbols. Engraving by A. Bell.

Ganesha enthroned holding his symbols with his rat. Watercolour drawing.