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Boncambiis, Julius de
Boncambiis, Julius deDate: c. 1700Reference: MS.1296- Books
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The fall of Tarquin. A tragedy. By W. H. Gent.
Hunt, William, gauger.Date: 1713- Pictures
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Livingstone Cottage Hospital, Dartford, Kent. Process print after C.W. English.
English, Charles William, 1862-1933Date: 1894Reference: 16818i- Pictures
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Martyrdom of Saint Stephen. Etching F. Ertinger, 1683, after R. de Lafage.
La Fage, Raymond, 1656-1684.Date: 1683Reference: 7193i- Books
The biochemical response to injury : a symposium / edited by H.B. Stoner with the assistance of C.J. Threlfall.
Symposium on the Biochemical Response to Injury (1958 : Vienna, Austria)Date: [1960]- Pictures
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Martyrdom of Saint Stephen. Engraving by Cl. Duflos père after C. Lebrun.
Le Brun, Charles, 1619-1690.Reference: 7198i- Books
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Fourth annual report of the trustees of the New-York State Asylum for Idiots.
New York State Asylum for Idiots.Date: [1855?]- Archives and manuscripts
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Miscellanea Alchemica XXV
Date: c.1525-c.1600Reference: MS.525- Books
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Art de la verrerie / de Neri, Merret et Kunckel. Auquel on a ajouté le Sol sine veste d'Orschall; l'Helioscopium videndi sine veste solem chymicum; le Sol non sine veste [by Christophe Grummet or Brummet]; le chapitre XI du Flora Saturnizans de Henckel, sur la vitrification des végétaux; un mémoire sur la manière de faire le saffre [by C.F. Zimmermann]; le secret des vraies porcelaines de la Chine et de Saxe. Ouvrages ou l'on trouvera la maniere de faire le verre et le crystal, etc. Traduits de l'allemand, par M. D * * * [i.e. P.H.D. von Holbach].
Neri, Antonio, 1576-1614.Date: 1752- Digital Images
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T. Nicols, Gemmarius Fidelius, or the Faithf
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Copies of original letters recently written by persons in Paris to Dr. Priestley in America : taken on board of a neutral vessel.
Stone, John Hurford, 1763-1818.Date: 1798- Pictures
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Jacob dreams of the heavenly ladder; he consecrates with oil the spot where he slept; he meets Rachel, who is tending sheep in the vicinity of a Mesopotamian city. Woodcut by S.H., 1568, after V. Solis.
Solis, Virgil, 1514-1562.Date: [1568]Reference: 15893i- Books
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Van Helmont's works : containing his most excellent philosophy, physick, chirurgery, anatomy : wherein the philosophy of the schools is examined, their errors refuted, and the whole body of physick reformed and rectified : being a new rise and progresse of philosophy and medicine, for the cure of diseases, and lengthening of life / made English by J.C.
Helmont, Jean Baptiste van, 1577-1644Date: 1664- Pictures
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Three British fruit trees, sloe (Prunus spinosa), wild cherry (Prunus avium) and bird cherry (Prunus padus). Coloured lithograph, c. 1856, after H. Humphreys.
Humphreys, Henry Noel, 1810-1879.Date: [1856]Reference: 24636i- Pictures
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Martyrdom of Saint Stephen. Etching by A.J. Duclos and engraving by L. Garreau after Annibale Carracci.
Carracci, Annibale, 1560-1609.Date: 1700-1799Reference: 7196iPart of: Galerie du Palais Royal.- Books
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Paracelsus his Archidoxes : comprised in ten books, disclosing the genuine way of making quintessences, arcanums, magisteries, elixirs, &c. Together with his books of renovation & restauration. Of the tincture of the philsophers. Of the manual of the philosophical medicinal stone, Of the virtues of the members. Of the three principles. And finally his seven books, of the degrees and compositions of receipts, and natural things. / Faithfully and plainly Englished, and published by J.H. Oxon.
Paracelsus, 1493-1541Date: 1661- Pictures
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A surgeon removing a plaster from a man's back, with five people looking on. Oil painting attributed to Adriaen Rombouts, 16--.
Rombouts, Adriaen, active approximately 1640-after 1667.Date: [1647?/1667]Reference: 500931i- Books
Five treatises of the philosophers stone. Two of Alphonso King of Portugall, as it was written with his own hand, and taken out of his closset / translated out of the Portuguez into English. One of John Sawtre, a monke, translated into English ... Another written by Florianus Raudorff, a German philosopher, and translated out of the same language into English. Also a treatise of the names of the philosophers stone, by William Gratacolle [sic], translated into English. To which is added the Smaragdine table. By the paines and care of H.P. [i.e. H. Pinnell].
Date: 1652- Books
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Paracelsus, his Archidoxis : comprised in ten books : disclosing the genuine way of making quintessences, arcanums, magisteries, elixirs, &c : together with his books of renovation & restauration, of the tincture of the philsophers, of the manual of the philosophical medicinal stone, of the virtues of the members, of the three principles, and finally his seven books of the degrees and compositions, of receipts and natural things / faithfully and plainly Englished, and published by J.H., Oxon.
Paracelsus, 1493-1541Date: 1660- Books
Stop the thyroid madness. II : how thyroid experts are challenging ineffective treatments and improving the lives of patients / Janie A. Bowthorpe, editor.
Date: [2014]- Books
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The complete housewife: or, accomplished gentlewoman's companion. Being a collection of upwards of seven hundred of the most approved receipts in Cookery, Pastry, Confectionary, Preserving, Pickles, Cakes, Creams, Jellies, Made Wines, Cordials. With Copper Plates, curiously engraven, for the regular Disposition or Placing of the various Dishes and Courses. And Also, Bills of Fare for every Month in the Year. To which is added, A Collection of above Three Hundred Family Receipts of Medicines; viz. Drinks, Syrups, Salves, Ointments, and various other Things of sovereign and approved Efficacy in most Distempers, Pains, Aches, Wounds, Sores, &c. particularly Mrs. Stevens's Medicine for the Cure of the Stone and Gravel, and Dr. Mead's famous Receipt for the Cure of a Bite of a mad Dog; with several other excellent Receipts for the same, which have cured when the Persons were disordered, and the salt Water failed; never before made public; fit either for private Families, or such public-spirited Gentlewomen as would be beneficent to their poor Neighbours. With Directions for Marketing. By E. Smith.
Smith, E. (Eliza), -approximately 1732.Date: 1766- Books
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The traveller's pocket-book: or, Ogilby and Morgan's book of the roads improved and amended, in a method never before attempted. Containing, I. An alphabetical list of all the cities, Towns, and remarkable Villages, shewing in what Road they are situated. II. The Distances in measured Miles from London to all the Cities, Towns, and remarkable Villages, in England and Wales, according to the new erected Mile Stones: And an Account of such Noblemens and Gentlemens Seats as lie near the road Side. III. The Cross-Roads in England and Wales. IV. A whole Sheet Map of the Roads in England and Wales, fitted to bind with the Book. V. The Post-Master-General's Account of the Nights that Post-Letters are dispatched to the several trading Towns; and the Expence of sending a Letter or Packet by Express to any Part of the Kingdom. VI. A list of the fairs in England and Wales, regulated according to the New Style.
Ogilby, John, 1600-1676.Date: [1765]- Archives and manuscripts
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Livre des simples médecines, in French
Date: c. 1470Reference: MS.626- Books
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Comes commercii, or The trader's-companion. Containing I. An exact and useful table, shewing the value of any quantity of goods or wares ready cast up, more adapted to merchants use than any other extant; which is demonstrated by 1[4?] examples relating chiefly to buying and selling; with several new additions and improvements. II. A table calculated for universal use, which use is shewn in the solution of questions, in multiplication, division, reduction, merchandising, and measuring all kind of superficies and solids, or gauging vessels and casks, [rendered?] perfect and compleat. III. The manner of casting up dimensions in general, whether the same be taken in inches, feet and inches, yards, perches, &c. and how to give the answer by reduction, duo-decimals, or decimals, [plainly?] and [exactly?] IV. The several customs used by surveyors and measurers, in measuring glass, wainscot, painting, plaistering, flooring, tyling, partitioning, brick, or stone-work, &c. and the common rate of such work by the rod, yard, foot, &c. V. instructions for entring goods at the customhouse, inward, outward, and by certificate; with several material clauses in such statutes as relate to exportation and importation. VI. Concerning water-side business, and the constitution of the keys, wharfs, porters, &c. there: ... To which is added, a supplement concerning simple and compound interest, with tables thereof at three, three and a half, four, five, &c. per cent. and the use and manner of calculating the same; and to make up accompts of mortgages, where the mortgagee has received rent, &c. The whole adapted to the use of merchants and traders, lawyers, surveyors, and measurers of building, &c. By Edward Hatton, Gent. The 7th edition, with large additions. Accurately revised, corrected, improved, and augmented, by W. Hume, ph[ilo]math.
Hatton, Edward, 1664?-Date: MDCCXL. [1740]- Books
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The Ars moriendi (editio princeps, circa 1450) : a reproduction of the copy in the British Museum / edited by W.H. Rylands ; with an introduction by George Bullen.
Date: 1881