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Pneumatics: page to a partwork on science, with pictures of scientific equipment. Engraving by W. Lowry, 1804.
Date: 1 November 1804Reference: 47590i
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Engineering: a steam engine, on board a ship. Engraving c.1861.
Reference: 46066i
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Clayton's patent tile, brick and pipe machine.
Martin & HoodDate: January 31st 1852Reference: 46113i
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Ship-building: long and short sections (top), and plan and side elevation (below) of a paddle-steamer. Engraving by J. Pass, 1827.
Date: 1827Reference: 44504i
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Engineering: a large double-chamber steam engine, with a flywheel. Coloured drawing.
Reference: 46109i
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A French hospital for wounded soldiers, World War I: nurses carrying evening drinks; others fall asleep around the stove. Colour lithograph after L. Ibels, 1916.
Ibels, Louise Catherine, 1891-1965.Date: 1916Reference: 24129i
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Engineering: a multi-cylinder steam engine. Engraving c.1861.
Reference: 46064i
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Specification of William Fern : decarbonizing smoke.
Fern, William.Date: 1872
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Machinery: a steam-driven sugar mill. Engraving by J. S. Virtue, 1862.
Date: 1862Reference: 45430i
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Specification of William Clark : preparation and application of baths, &c.
Clark, William.Date: 1860
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Ship-building: plan and side elevation of a steam-driven water turbine, installed in a ship. Engraving.
Reference: 46067i
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Ship-building: plan and side elevation of a paddle-steamer (top), and the steam engine (below). Engraving.
Reference: 44492i
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Machinery: a pile driver, a fire engine, and a steam engine. Engraving by J. W. Lowry after P. Barlow.
Barlow, P., Jr.Date: 1834Reference: 45470i
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A scientist using a steam machine with pulley to extract a tooth from a man. Pen drawing by C.E.H., 1894.
Date: 1894Reference: 16761i
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A man pours tea for a resting Chinese warrior as a kettle steams on the stove beside them. Coloured etching with ornamentation after F. Boucher, early 18th century.
Boucher, François, 1703-1770.Reference: 25250i
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A man being given a steam bath that is going drastically wrong. Wood engraving.
Reference: 11900i
Books
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Institution for the cure of consumption in its middle or incipient stage, scrofula in all its various forms, cancerous tumors in their incipient stage, cutaneous diseases, liver complaints, rheumatism, gout, asthma, debility, and all disorders arising from derangment of the digestive organs : by means of American vegetable remedies, a suitable plan of diet and regimen, and Whitlaw's patent medicated vapor baths.
Whitlaw, Charles.Date: 1834
Ephemera
The Browne sterilizer control tube : guide card for steam sterilization : an instant visual check on your results / [Albert Browne Ltd.].
Albert Browne Ltd.Date: [1963?]
Books
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Specification of Amelie Angelina Bonnet : fumigating the human body.
Bonnet, Amelie Angelina.Date: 1865
Books
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Specification of James Williams : vapour and steam baths.
Williams, James.Date: 1872
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A drunken man and woman lean against pillars leading to a giant distillery with attendant demon; miscellaneous characters round as border. Etching by G. Cruikshank, 1833, after himself.
Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878.Date: 1833Reference: 26475i
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Rules for sterilisation of surgical dressings : all surgical dressings for hospital use must be sterile.
Date: 1942
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Lecture delivered at the Literary and Scientific Societies of Cheltenham and Gloucester, on the functions of the skin, and the value of the bath, with special reference to the improved Turkish bath / by Richard Beamish.
Beamish, Richard, 1798-1873.Date: 1859
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Machines: a steam-driven crane at Woolwich Arsenal. Engraving, c.1858.
Date: 1858Reference: 45505i
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Engineering: a steam-engine, showing the water-supply and condensing chamber. Coloured lithograph by Day and son, 1851.
Date: 1851Reference: 45496i