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A man cuts his finger with a knife; representing the sense of touch. Pen drawing by A. Overlaet, 1761, after D. Teniers.
Teniers, David, 1610-1690.Date: 1761Reference: 27093i
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The implements used by Mr. Young in his experiments to collect opium in Scotland. Engraving by A. W. Warren, c. 1819, after W. Newton.
Newton, W.Date: 1819Reference: 25045i
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A poppy capsule oozing drops of crude opium and tools for its extraction. Lithograph, ca. 1850.
Sherwill, W. S. (Walter Stanhope)Date: [1851]Reference: 25040i
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A witch casting spells over a steaming cauldron. Engraving by H.S. Thomassin after Demaretz.
Demaretz.Reference: 37874i
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Christ is circumcised in a crowded church. Engraving by A. Sadeler after J. Speckaert.
Speckaert, Hans, approximately 1540-approximately 1577.Date: 1594Reference: 22003i
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Excision of the shoulder joint (?) Coloured lithograph by M. Hanhart after C. Heath after J.B. Léveillé.
Léveillé, J. B. F. (Jean Baptiste François), 1769-1829.Date: 1875Reference: 23247i
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Mirrors: tools and equipment for silvering glass. Engraving by Benard after Bourgeois.
Bourgeois.Reference: 43410i
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Instruments and sacred objects to perform a Jewish circumcision ceremony. Engraving, 1741, after B. Picart, 1725.
Date: 1722Reference: 22887i
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Hands of a worker using a secure blade to cut away a piece of fabric stuck in a mechanical loom. Colour lithograph, ca. 199-.
Date: [between 1990 and 1999?]Reference: 653697i
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W. Durham, razor, scissar and pen-knife maker : cutler to his Majesty, Regent Steet (west side near Portland Place) : manufacturer of all sorts of fine & table cutlery : cutlery carefully ground & repaired.
Durham, W.Date: [between 1800 and 1899?]
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Surgical operations on the foot, ankle and knee: six figures. Coloured lithograph by M. Hanhart after C. Heath after J.B. Léveillé.
Léveillé, J. B. F. (Jean Baptiste François), 1769-1829.Date: 1875Reference: 23251i
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The circumcision of Christ by a bald mohel. Etching by F.G. Aliamet, 1765, after G. Reni.
Reni, Guido, 1575-1642.Date: 1 May 1765Reference: 24023i
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The circumcision of the Shechemites. Engraving by J. Muller (?).
Reference: 22102i
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A bare-chested man against a brick wall wearing sadomasochism gear including leather trousers, a studded arm strap, a cap and a pierced nipple, pierces his thumb with the sharp end of a knife; with the front cover of a brochure with the title 'Safer Sex Hard'; an advertisement for safer hard sex by the AIDS-Hilfe Schweiz, AIDS Suisse Contre le SIDA and Aiuto AIDS Svizzero. Colour lithograph by Hans Winer and Loge 70.
Date: [between 1990 and 1999]Reference: 674986i
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To the admirers of the Arts : a beautiful specimen of the art of cutlery, manufactured by Joseph Rodgers and Sons, no.7, Norfolk-Street, Sheffield.
Joseph Rodgers & Sons.Date: [1819?]
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Male reproductive organs and cross-section through the scrotum. Coloured lithograph by M. Hanhart after C. Heath after J.B. Léveillé.
Léveillé, J. B. F. (Jean Baptiste François), 1769-1829.Date: 1875Reference: 23253i
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An Italian brigand attacking a gentleman on a road; exhibiting the phrenological 'propensity' of 'destructiveness'. Steel engraving by S. Wolff, 1847, after H. Bruyères.
Bruyères, Hippolyte.Date: [1847]Reference: 27615i
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An Indian butcher and wife offering betel leaves. Gouache drawing.
Reference: 29034i
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John Chasson, razor & surgeons instrument maker : at the C and Cross, in Newgate Street near St. Martins Le Grand, London : makes and sells all sorts of surgeons instruments, razor, lancets, scissors, penknives & all sorts of knives & forkes... / John Chasson, coutelier.
Chasson, John.Date: [between 1700 and 1799?]
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Zacharias (father of John the Baptist), struck by dumbness, writes that his son should be known as John. Etching by F.A. Ludy after J.F. Overbeck.
Overbeck, Johann Friedrich, 1789-1869.Reference: 23550i
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"The monster" (Renwick Williams) attacking a woman with a knife and fork. Etching by J. Gillray, 1790.
Gillray, James, 1756-1815.Date: 10 May 1790Reference: 11193i
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The circumcision of Christ. Engraving by F-G. Aliamet, 1765, after R. Earlom after G. Reni.
Reni, Guido, 1575-1642.Date: 1 May 1765Reference: 22038i
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World War One: three prisoners crouch at the feet of a fourth man who incites them to action. Halftone after a crayon drawing by L. Raemaekers.
Raemaekers, Louis, 1869-1956.Reference: 24577i
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Zachariah Carleton, cutler, at the Case of Knives in New Street, Covent Garden, London : sells London, Birmingham & Sheffield cutlery wares : viz table knives & forks, clasp knives, razors, scissars.
Carleton, Zachariah.Date: 1739
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Cross-sections through the knee. Coloured lithograph by M. Hanhart after C. Heath after J.B. Léveillé.
Léveillé, J. B. F. (Jean Baptiste François), 1769-1829.Date: 1875Reference: 23246i

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A man cuts his finger with a knife; representing the sense of touch. Pen drawing by A. Overlaet, 1761, after D. Teniers.

The implements used by Mr. Young in his experiments to collect opium in Scotland. Engraving by A. W. Warren, c. 1819, after W. Newton.

A poppy capsule oozing drops of crude opium and tools for its extraction. Lithograph, ca. 1850.

A witch casting spells over a steaming cauldron. Engraving by H.S. Thomassin after Demaretz.

Christ is circumcised in a crowded church. Engraving by A. Sadeler after J. Speckaert.

Excision of the shoulder joint (?) Coloured lithograph by M. Hanhart after C. Heath after J.B. Léveillé.

Mirrors: tools and equipment for silvering glass. Engraving by Benard after Bourgeois.

Instruments and sacred objects to perform a Jewish circumcision ceremony. Engraving, 1741, after B. Picart, 1725.

Hands of a worker using a secure blade to cut away a piece of fabric stuck in a mechanical loom. Colour lithograph, ca. 199-.

W. Durham, razor, scissar and pen-knife maker : cutler to his Majesty, Regent Steet (west side near Portland Place) : manufacturer of all sorts of fine & table cutlery : cutlery carefully ground & repaired.

Surgical operations on the foot, ankle and knee: six figures. Coloured lithograph by M. Hanhart after C. Heath after J.B. Léveillé.

The circumcision of Christ by a bald mohel. Etching by F.G. Aliamet, 1765, after G. Reni.

The circumcision of the Shechemites. Engraving by J. Muller (?).

To the admirers of the Arts : a beautiful specimen of the art of cutlery, manufactured by Joseph Rodgers and Sons, no.7, Norfolk-Street, Sheffield.

Male reproductive organs and cross-section through the scrotum. Coloured lithograph by M. Hanhart after C. Heath after J.B. Léveillé.

An Italian brigand attacking a gentleman on a road; exhibiting the phrenological 'propensity' of 'destructiveness'. Steel engraving by S. Wolff, 1847, after H. Bruyères.

An Indian butcher and wife offering betel leaves. Gouache drawing.

John Chasson, razor & surgeons instrument maker : at the C and Cross, in Newgate Street near St. Martins Le Grand, London : makes and sells all sorts of surgeons instruments, razor, lancets, scissors, penknives & all sorts of knives & forkes... / John Chasson, coutelier.

Zacharias (father of John the Baptist), struck by dumbness, writes that his son should be known as John. Etching by F.A. Ludy after J.F. Overbeck.

"The monster" (Renwick Williams) attacking a woman with a knife and fork. Etching by J. Gillray, 1790.

The circumcision of Christ. Engraving by F-G. Aliamet, 1765, after R. Earlom after G. Reni.

World War One: three prisoners crouch at the feet of a fourth man who incites them to action. Halftone after a crayon drawing by L. Raemaekers.

Zachariah Carleton, cutler, at the Case of Knives in New Street, Covent Garden, London : sells London, Birmingham & Sheffield cutlery wares : viz table knives & forks, clasp knives, razors, scissars.

Cross-sections through the knee. Coloured lithograph by M. Hanhart after C. Heath after J.B. Léveillé.