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A yellow horseshoe, a yellow feather, a blue disc, a brown cross and a green four-leaf clover. Watercolour by H. Gander, 1968.
Gander, Hillary, active approximately 1967-1968.Date: 5.5.68 [5 May 1968]Reference: 2948727iPart of: Adamson Collection- Pictures
Physics: a magnetic compass, a horseshoe magnet, globes showing magnetic variation and telegraphic apparatus (below). Coloured engraving by J. Emslie, 1850, after himself.
Emslie, John, 1813-1875.Date: 10 December 1850Reference: 47567iPart of: Popular diagrams :- Digital Images
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Lantern slides; Commercialized, Electric medal. Ring made from horseshoe-nail, 3 hunchback, ring with skull, imitation 4-leaf clover under glass. Coll. Hl. 3827
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Observations on the mechanism of the horse's foot; its natural spring explained, and a mode of shoeing recommended, by which the foot is defended from external injury, with the least impediment to its spring. Illustrated by copperplates. By Strickland Freeman, Esq.
Freeman, Strickland, 1754?-1821.Date: MDCCXCVI. [1796]- Pictures
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A rustic farrier turned tooth-drawer extracting a tooth from a standing man, a woman looks on. Coloured mezzotint after J. Harris the elder.
Harris, John, the elder, -1834.Reference: 16511i- Books
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[Markahms maister-peece.].
Markham, Gervase, 1568?-1637Date: [1683]- Pictures
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A rustic farrier turned tooth-drawer extracting a tooth from a standing man, a woman looks on. Coloured mezzotint, 1792, after J. Harris the elder.
Harris, John, the elder, -1834.Date: Published as the Act directs, 2 Jan 1792Reference: 16512i- Pictures
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Saint Antony the hermit, Saint Eligius and Saint Sebastian. Coloured aquatint, 1853, after H. Leu the elder.
Leu, Hans, 1460-1507.Date: 1853Reference: 10888i- Pictures
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Dissections of a horse's leg and foot: eleven figures, showing the muscles and blood-vessels of the foot, with examples of horseshoes. Coloured engraving by J. Pass after Harguinier, 1805.
Harguinier, active 1763-1768.Date: 1805Reference: 570700i- Books
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The parfait mareschal, or Compleat farrier : Which teacheth, I. To know the shapes and goodness, as well as faults and imperfections of horses. II. The signs and causes of their diseases, the means to prevent them, their cure, and the good or bad use of purging and bleeding. III. The way to order and preserve them, when upon travel, to feed, and to dress them. IV. The art of shoeing, according to a new design of shoes, which will recover bad feet, and preserve the good. Together with a treatise, how to raise and bring up a true and beautiful race of horses: as also instructions, whereby to fit all kinds of horses with proper bits, whereof the chief draughts are represented in copper-plates. / Written originally in French by the Sieur de Solleysel Escuyer, sometime one of the overseers of the French Kings Royal Academy of Riding, near to the Hostel de Conde in Paris. And translated from the last Paris impression, by Sir William Hope of Kirkliston Kt. Lieutenat Governour of the Castle of Edinburgh. By whom is also added as a supplement to the first part, a most compendious and excellent collection of horsemanship, taken from the best and most modern writers upon that subject, such as Mr. De la Brow, Pluvinel, and the Great Duke of Newcastle. Part I.
Solleysel, Jacques de, 1617-1680Date: M.DC.XCVI. [i.e. 1696]- Books
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Markhams maister-peece : containing all knowledge belonging to the smith, farrier, or horse-leech, touching the curing of all diseases in horses: drawne with great paine, and most approved experience, from the publick practise of all the forraigne horse-marshals in Christendome; and from the private practise of all the best farriers of this land. Being divided into two bookes. The first containing all cures physicall: the second all belonging to chyrurgery; with an addition of 160. principall chapters, and 370. most excellent medicines, never written of, nor mentioned in any authour whatsoever. Together with the true nature, use, and quality of every simple spoken of through the whole worke. Now the seventh time newly imprinted, corrected, and augmented, with above thirty new chapters, and above forty new medicines that are most certaine and approved; and heretofore never published, which you shall finde noted thus. All which never was before made knowne, but concealed in the authors breast for his owne credit.
Markham, Gervase, 1568?-1637Date: 1651- Books
Medicinal feed additives for livestock : papers given at a symposium organised by the Association of Veterinarians in Industry (the Horseshoe Club) at the Royal College of Physicians, London, October 13th and 14th, 1975 / edited by Donald W. Jolly, J. M. Somerville.
Date: [1975], ©1975- Books
Safety evaluation of chemicals used in medicine, agriculture and industry : papers given at a symposium organised by the Association of Veterinarians in Industry (The Horseshoe Club) at the Royal College of Physicians, London, October 1st and 2nd, 1979 / edited by Donald W. Jolly.
Date: [1979]- Books
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The gentleman's compleat jockey : with the perfect horse-man, and experienc'd farrier. Containing, I. The nature of horses; their breeding, feeding and management in all paces, to fit them for war, racing, travel, hunting, or other recreations and advantages. II. The true method, with proper rules and directions to order, diet and physick the running-horse, to bring him to any match, or race, with success. III. The methods to buy horses, and prevent being cheated; noting the particular marks of the good and bad horses in all their circumstances. IV. How to make blazes, stars and snips: to fatten a horse with little charge, and to make him lively and lovely. V. The whole art of a farrier, in curing all diseases, griefs and sorrances incident to horses: with their symptoms and causes. VI. The methods of shooing, blooding, rowling, purging, and prevention of diseases, and many other things, from long experience and approved practice. / by A. S. gent.
A. S., GentDate: 1700- Books
Perspectives in the control of parasitic disease in animals in Europe : papers given at a symposium organised by the Association of Veterinarians in Industry (The Horseshoe Club) at the Royal College of Physicians, London, October 10th and 11th, 1977 / edited by Donald W. Jolly, J. M. Somerville.
Date: [1977], ©1977- Books
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Markham's master-piece revived : containing all knowledge belonging to the smith, farrier, or horse-leach, touching the curing all diseases in horses. ... Divided into two books. The I. containing cures physical; the II. all cures chirurgical: together with the nature, use and quality of every simple mentioned through the whole work. Now the twelfth time printed, corrected and augmented with above thirty new chapters, and forty new medicines heretofore never publish'd: all which in the author's life-time were concealed for his own benefit, being the most exact work that ever was published of this nature. To which is added by way of appendix, The country-man's care for his other cattle, containing the exactest receipts for curing all diseases in oxen, cows, sheep, hogs, goats, and all smaller cattel. An now in this impression is added the complete jockey; with methods for the training of horses up for racing: with their heats and courses, and manner of keeping, &c. With instructions to the buyers, to avoid cheating hor.
Markham, Gervase, 1568?-1637Date: 1681- Books
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On the education and training of the veterinary pupil : the present state of veterinary medicine and veterinary literature : and on the art of horseshoeing and its relation to the veterinary profession / by W. Haycock.
Haycock, William.Date: 1866- Digital Images
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Pseudo cowpox lesion on a cow's teat, with
Royal Veterinary College- Archives and manuscripts
Drawings by Francis Galton
Date: c1885Reference: GALTON/1/2/4/11/16Part of: Galton Papers- Pictures
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Island of Mull, Scotland: a volcanic cirque. Etching by G. Riboldi.
Riboldi, Gaetano, active 1790-1825.Reference: 43932i- Archives and manuscripts
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M0003979: Illustration of a man with a hammer holding a horse's foot
Date: 16 July 1934Reference: WT/D/1/20/1/33/17Part of: Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive- Pictures
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A detail of a cockfight. Etching by E. Riepenhausen after W. Hogarth.
Hogarth, William, 1697-1764.Reference: 39216i- Archives and manuscripts
Audrey Amiss sketchbook: surroundings of Guy's hospital (April 1994).
Date: 07/04/1994-08/04/1994Reference: PP/AMI/B/528Part of: Audrey Amiss Archive- Pictures
The head of John the Baptist is brought to Salome. Engraving by B. Curti, 1649, after L. Ferrari.
Ferrari, Luca, 1605-1654.Date: 1649Reference: 22640i- Archives and manuscripts
M0000066: House in Viterbe, Italy
Date: 25 June 1929Reference: WT/D/1/20/1/2/64Part of: Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive