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A surgeon using an electrical device to externally track a hidden bullet inside a patient's body. Wood engraving, ca. 1890.
Date: 1890Reference: 23492i- Pictures
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Science: a machine for determining the specific gravity of various substances. Coloured engraving by J. Lodge.
Reference: 47016i- Pictures
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Science: a complex machine for determining the specific gravity of various substances, an observer in early eighteenth-century dress looks on. Engraving.
Reference: 47015i- Pictures
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Clocks: various pocket watches, and details of their mechanisms. Engraving c.1861.
Reference: 46039i- Pictures
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The personification of Rome sitting on a column, balancing the statue of Mars on her hand; next to her the river god Tiber and the she-wolf with Romulus and Remus, behind them the panorama of Rome; representing the city of Rome. Engraving after Jan van der Straet.
Straet, Jan van der, 1523-1605.Reference: 39069i- Pictures
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Saint Mary (the Blessed Virgin) and Saint Joseph with the Christ Child, Saint John the Baptist and Saint Michael the Archangel. Engraving by Annibale Carracci, 1582, after Lorenzino Sabbatini da Bologna.
Sabbatini, Lorenzo, 1530-1576.Date: 1582Reference: 10611i- Pictures
Dragées Hubaux: product label. Colour lithograph.
Date: [1890?/1910]Reference: 550506iPart of: Labels for pharmaceutical packaging. Colour lithographs.- Pictures
A cartouche with swags of fruit advertising the pharmacy of G. Acton, Worcester. Engraving by Gracroft.
Gracroft (Engraver at Worcester), fl. 19th century.Date: Between 1800 and 1899Reference: 26775i- Pictures
A raised arm, bent at the elbow, with semi-closed hand; vertical red line from top to bottom; yellow diagonal lines coming up from the bottom left corner. Watercolour with gouache by N. Goullet, 1955.
Goullet, Nancy, active approximately 1954-1957.Date: 13 Oct 55 [13 October 1955]Reference: 2969687iPart of: Adamson Collection- Pictures
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The planets and signs of the zodiac send down their influence on to the body of a man on earth; women representing nature (?) and medicine stand on the left, while scholars watch and dispute on the right. Engraving, 16--.
Date: [between 1600 and 1699]Reference: 643131i- Pictures
Pula (Pola), Istria (Croatia): the arch of the Sergii. Etching by D. Cunego, 17--, after C.L. Clérisseau.
Clérisseau, Charles-Louis, 1721-1820.Date: [1831 or 1832]Reference: 2924545iPart of: Architectural beauties of ancient Rome- Pictures
Justice with her attributes. Engraving by J. Frey, 1725, after D. Zampieri, il Domenichino.
Domenichino, 1581-1641.Date: [1725]Reference: 3086004i- Pictures
Arthur Bower Griffiths. Photograph, ca. 1895 (?).
Date: 1895Reference: 554474i- Pictures
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Philadelphia College of Pharmacy and Science: students in a laboratory. Photograph, c. 1933.
Date: c. 1933Reference: 30342i- Pictures
Four allegorical figures; representing the virtues of Solomon (?). Etching by M. van der Gucht after L. Chéron.
Chéron, Louis, 1655-1725.Date: [1717?]Reference: 2497824i- Pictures
Harold Wilson MP and George Brown MP, riding in a speedboat, are called in by the boat hire proprietor as their time is up. Drawing by P. Davidson, 1967.
Davidson, Paul, active approximately 1967.Date: 18.10.67 [18 October 1967]Reference: 2924123iPart of: Adamson Collection- Pictures
Examples of fraudulent imitations (?). Etching by G. Cruikshank, 1843.
Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878.Date: 1843Reference: 588782i- Pictures
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Li Chunfeng, the Chinese mathematician, astrologer and cosmologist, wearing traditional costume, holding the 'Eight Trigrams' symbol incorporating the 'Yin-yang' symbol. Watercolour, China, 18--.
Date: 1800-1899Reference: 567571i- Pictures
A satyr in the character of Time reclines on a sarcophagus beside which two men weep. Engraving by I. Politicus after Indiano, 1741.
Indiano.Date: [1741]Reference: 578708i- Pictures
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The vivisector asked to choose between head and heart. Photogravure, 1886, after an etching by M.J. Holzapfl after a painting by Gabriel von Max, 1883.
Max, Gabriel Cornelius von, 1840-1915.Date: [1886]Reference: 528621i- Pictures
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Emblem representing the path to the philosopher's stone in alchemy. Etching by Defehrt, 1768, after L.-J. Goussier, after the frontispiece to a 17th century book by Libavius.
Goussier, Louis-Jacques, 1722-1799.Date: [1768]Reference: 37240i- Pictures
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A fisherman who has AIDS hauling in a net of fish from his boat as his female partner stands holding a fish in one hand while balancing a large bowl of fish on her head within a red and turquoise dotted decorative border; with the message who will catch the fish (when he has died?); an AIDS prevention advertisement by NGO-AIDS Cell, Centre for Community Medicine, AIIMS. Colour lithograph for Unesco/Aidthi Workshop, March 1995.
Date: March 1995Reference: 677450i- Pictures
Yama holding the wheel of life. Distemper painting.
Reference: 45161i- Pictures
Klecksography Experiments
Vasanth, Nandhit ReddyDate: 2023- Pictures
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A festive crowd in a marketplace near a harbour in France in the 2nd. Republic in 1848. Lithograph by M. C. Goldsmid.
Goldsmid, M.C.Date: 1848Reference: 42635i