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A barber in his shop preparing to shave a customer. Coloured etching.
Date: 1 October 1804Reference: 30548i- Books
Pinaceae : being a handbook of the firs and pines / by Senilis pseud.
Nelson, John.Date: 1866- Books
Brazil at the Lovisiana Purchase Exposition, St. Louis, 1904.
Brazil. Commissão, Louisiana Purchase Exposição (1904)Date: [1904]- Ephemera
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Médicamens composés et dragées confisqués : sentence du siege de la police du baillage de Rouen, qui condamne le nommé Le Marié, marchand mercier & parfumeur en cette ville, en dix livres d'amende envers le roi, et aux dépens, & les marchandises sur lui saisies déclarées confisquées au profit de l'Hôtel-Dieu, pour la contravention par lui commise aux statuts et réglemens des marchands apothicaires-epiciers-grossiers-ciriers-droguistes & confiseurs de la ville, fauxbourgs & banlieuë de Rouen : fait défenses audit le Marié & à tous autres de récidiver, sous plus grandes peines : du huitième jour de mai mil sept cent cinquante-six ... / signés, Varnier & Mathez.
Date: 1756- Books
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An account of King's College-Chapel, in Cambridge; (embellished with a plate of the chapel: and a print of the author executed by a Gentleman of the University ) Including a character of Henry VI. And a short History of the Foundation of his two Colleges, King's and Eton: And containing, though briefly, the following Articles: I. An Extract of the Founder's Will, relating to the finishing of the Chapel; (with a Digression concerning the intended College) II. A particular Relation of the Progress of that Edisice, under the Reigns of those Kings who contributed to complete it. III. The original Use of the Vestries on each Side of the Building. - Some very ancient Inscriptions on the Tomb-Stones within them. - A remarkable Epitaph. IV. An accurate Description of whatever is worthy of Notice within the Chapel. - Wonderful Structure of the Stone-Roof: which occasions a Mention of the original Secret of Free-Masons, and some few Particulars concerning that Society. With V. A Full Explanation of all the curious Paintings on the Windows: in the Course of which is shewn the Correspondence between the historical Paintings drawn from the Old Testament and those taken from the New. To which is added, a list of all the provosts, bishops, Statesmen, learned Writers, Martyrs and Confessors, who were formerly Members of King's College; extracted partly from Fuller's Church-History of Britain. - The Author's Apology and grateful Acknowledgments to his Subscribers. - With Copies of several ancient Indentures, setting forth an Account of many different Sums of Money expended on finishing and glazing the Chapel. - Each particular Beauty of the Windows remarked. By Henry Malden, Chapel-Clerk.
James, Thomas, 1748-1804.Date: 1769- Books
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An account of King's College-Chapel, in Cambridge; (embellished with a plate of the chapel: and a print of the author executed by a Gentleman of the University ) Including a character of Henry VI. And a short History of the Foundation of his two Colleges, King's and Eton: And containing, though briefly, the following Articles: I. An Extract of the Founder's Will, relating to the finishing of the Chapel, (with a Digression concerning the intended College) II. A particular Relation of the Progress of that Edifice, under the Reigns of those Kings who contributed to complete it. III. The original Use of the Vestries on each Side of the Building. - Some very ancient Inscriptions on the Tomb-Stones within them. - A remarkable Epitaph. IV. An accurate Description of whatever is worthy of Notice within the Chapel. - Wonderful Structure of the Stone-Roof: which occasions a Mention of the original Secret of Free-Masons, and some few Particulars concerning that Society. With V. A Full Explanation of all the curious Paintings on the Windows: in the Course of which is shewn the Correspondence between the historical Paintings drawn from the Old Testament and those taken from the New. To which is added, a list of all the provosts, bishops, Statesmen, learned Writers, Martyrs and Confessors, who were formerly members of King's College; extracted partly from Fuller's Church-History of Britain. - The Author's Apology and grateful Acknowledgments to his Subscribers. - With Copies of several ancient Indentures, setting forth an Account of many different Sums of Money expended on finishing and glazing the Chapel. - Each particular Beauty of the Windows remarked. By Henry Malden, Chapel-Clerk.
James, Thomas, 1748-1804.Date: 1769- Books
Bons mots.
Date: [1981]- Pictures
Pharmacy of Hodson & Baldry, Tenbury Wells. Photograph.
Date: [between 1900 and 1999?]Reference: 647833i- Archives and manuscripts
Oswell, William Cotton (1818-1893), traveller in Africa, associate of David Livingstone (1813-1873)
Date: 19th centuryReference: MS.7364/38-40Part of: Miscellany: English, 19th-20th centuries- Books
Les habitants de Suriname : notes recueillies à l'Exposition coloniale d'Amsterdam en 1883 / [Roland Napoléon Bonaparte].
Bonaparte, Roland, prince, 1858-1924.Date: 1884- Archives and manuscripts
Letters of condolence on the death of J.O. McWilliam, addressed to his widow
Date: 1862Reference: MS.6832Part of: McWilliam, James Ormiston (1808-1862), F.R.C.P., F.R.S., naval surgeon- Books
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Lettres à M. le duc de Blacas d'Aulps, Premier Gentilhomme de la Chambre, Pair de France, etc., relatives au Musée Royal Égyptien de Turin / par M. Champollion le Jeune.
Champollion, Jean-François, 1790-1832.Date: M DCC XXIV [1824]- Ephemera
Cholera morbus : Any person supplying the Board of Health with a few cases of asiatic cholera, will receive a liberal and substantial reward.
Aesculpius, Jun. & Co.Date: [1831]- Books
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The english man's two wishes: One, That Hanover was Farther. The Other, That ----, &c. Tell the Truth, and Shame the Devil. To which is added, The History of the Travels, and various Turns of Fortune of a Shilling, from Queen Elizabeth's reign, to King George the IId's time. This book is given gratis (no where, but only) up one pair of stairs at the sign of the celebrated anodyne necklace recommended by Dr. Chamberlen for children's teeth, and sits, over against Devreux Court, without Temple-Bar and by (the author's servant) R. Bradshaw to be sent to by letter, at the Golden Key, near Russel-Street end, St. Giles's in the Fields.
Date: 1728?]- Archives and manuscripts
General Meetings Minutes
Date: 1881-1992Reference: SA/MSL/D/1/1Part of: Medical Society of London- Pictures
The interior of the Department of Anatomy at Cambridge University. Photograph by Stearn Photos, 1888/1893.
Date: 1888Reference: 34344i- Books
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A collection of poems and letters. Poems, &c. 1. An Ode from Sans Souci, characteristic of the late Northern Potentaete, with Annotations by Machiavel in the Shades. 2. Lines on the death of Infants, &c. 3. A Father's Soliloquy over a Sleeping Child, before his going to Prison. 4. Verses on the Death of a Son four Years old. 5. On the late Fast for National Sins, &c. 6. On the French Standards hung up at St. Paul's. Letters. 1. On German Electors and Princes Hiring out their Subjects for Soldiers. 2. An Account and Defence of the Author's Publications in Support of Universal Redemption, and of his Objections to an exclusive Priesthood. 3. A short View of the Signs of Times, drawn from a larger Work on the Numbers in the Law, the Prophets, and the Gospel. 4. A Letter on the Military Profession to a Gentleman, who, from Doubt and Fear of its being inconsistent with his Christian Profession, resigned his Commission. 5. A Letter on the present Rage for Fragments of Prophecies, not founded on Scripture, but on Conjectures and Probalities; in which, the late Mr. Toplady's Prophecy of Christopher Love, given by the late Dr. Gifford, Librarian to the British Museum, is considered; with some Notice of the Bishops of Llandaff and Rochester.
Clarke, Richard, 1723-approximately 1780.Date: [1795?]- Archives and manuscripts
Vincent, John Painter, F.R.C.S. (1776-1852)
Date: 1852Reference: MS.7826/3-7Part of: Miscellany: English, 19th-20th centuries- Archives and manuscripts
General Meetings Minutes
Medical Society of LondonDate: 1881-1921Reference: SA/MSL/D/1/1/1Part of: Medical Society of London- Archives and manuscripts
Pellarin, Charles Esprit Victor (1804-1883), physician
Date: 1868-1883Reference: MS.7395/15-16Part of: Miscellany: French, 19th century- Ephemera
Hôpital Saint Louis de Bordeaux : Monsieur ... fera la quête le Jeudi et Vendredi Saint pour les pauvres de l'Hôpital Saint Louis de cette ville, dans l'église de ... et ce à peine de quinze livres d'amende en son propre & privé nom, conformément aux Arrêts de la Cour, dont le dernier est du 27 mai 1727, et remettra le provenu des aumônes ès mains du Sieur ... tresorier dudit hôpital, logé ... à Bordeaux ce.
Hôpital Saint Louis (Bordeaux, France)Date: [approximately 1754?]- Ephemera
To the inhabitants of the Parish of Clerkenwell : His Majesty's Privy Council having approved of precautions proposed by the Board of Health in London, on the alarming approach of the Indian cholera ... symptoms of the disorder ... remedies ... / Thos. Key, Geo. Tindall, churchwardens.
Key, Thomas.Date: 1831- Books
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A series of original portraits and caricature etchings, with biographical sketches and illustrative anecdotes / [John Kay].
Kay, John, 1742-1826Date: 1837-1838- Archives and manuscripts
Stroumbo, Demetrios (fl.1872-1877)
Stroumbo, Demetrios, fl.1872-1877.Date: 1872-1877Reference: MS.8058/1-10Part of: Miscellany: Eastern Europe- Books
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Oeuvres choisies de Descartes / René Descartes.
Descartes, René, 1596-1650.Date: 1865