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A sick man being visited by a reassuring friend. Wood engraving by H.B.
H. B., contributor to Punch.Reference: 11883i- Pictures
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A monk and a statue of Saint Patrick trying to prevent the devil from snatching the corpse of a witch from its grave. Watercolour by E. Bell, 1804.
Bell, Edward, 1768-1847.Date: 1804Reference: 562718i- Pictures
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An alchemist concentrates on a book in his study, while Death next to him tells him "My dear Herr Collaborator, you are are too hardworking". Gouache painting.
Reference: 37886i- Pictures
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An undertaker visiting a sick man in the hope of gaining a new client. Coloured etching after R. Newton.
Newton, Richard, 1777-1798.Date: [26 February 1822]Reference: 11906i- Pictures
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An undertaker visiting a sick man in the hope of gaining a new client. Coloured etching after R. Newton.
Newton, Richard, 1777-1798.Date: 26 February 1822Reference: 11907i- Books
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Annual report for the year ending 31st December, 1951 / St. Andrew's Hospital, Thorpe, Norwich.
St. Andrew's Hospital (Thorpe, England)Date: [1952?]- Pictures
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A heavily pregnant woman walking a road littered with risks to her death: reducing risks of child birth in Uganda. Colour lithograph by the Ministry of Health, ca. 1998.
Date: [1998?]Reference: 811546i- Pictures
Memorial of a dead child. Watercolour by S.E.B. (?), 1848.
Date: 1848Reference: 45065i- Pictures
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Amoy, China. Photograph, 1981, from a negative by John Thomson, 1871.
Thomson, J. (John), 1837-1921.Date: 1981Reference: 19335i- Pictures
King Philip II of Spain on his deathbed in the Escorial. Process print after a painting of ca. 1900.
Date: 1900Reference: 548350i- Pictures
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Anne Buiret, a French woman pretending to be the Marquise de Champignelles, sits in an armchair next to her lawyer, who points to La Salpêtrière in the background, thereby hinting at the fact that he had been instrumental in saving her from a fate in a lunatic asylum. Lithograph by Masse.
Masse, active 1830.Reference: 43667i- Pictures
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One of the seven Acts of Mercy: burying the dead. Line engraving by S. Bourdon after himself.
Bourdon, Sébastien, 1616-1671.Reference: 18133i- Pictures
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The transfer of the coffins of King Louis XVI of France and his wife, Queen Marie Antoinette, to the church St. Denis in Paris on 21 January 1815. Etching with engraving, 1815.
Date: 1815Reference: 44317i- Books
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Annual report for the year ending 31st December, 1953 / St. Andrew's Hospital, Thorpe, Norwich.
St. Andrew's Hospital (Thorpe, England)Date: [1954?]- Pictures
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While Joseph works in his carpenter's shop, the angel steals into the house and announces the birth of Christ to Mary. Engraving by J. Sadeler, ca. 1615, after J. Robusti, il Tintoretto.
Tintoretto, 1518-1594.Date: [between 1610 and 1619?]Reference: 21692i- Pictures
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An emaciated man, rescued from a premature burial, lying on an outdoor hospital bed. Photograph.
Reference: 35189i- Pictures
The death of a first-born son representing the tenth plague of Egypt.
Schön, Erhard, -1542.Date: [1518]Reference: 3336350i- Books
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Annual report for the year ending 31st December, 1952 / St. Andrew's Hospital, Thorpe, Norwich.
St. Andrew's Hospital (Thorpe, England)Date: [1953?]- Pictures
The burial of Hollie Roffey, who died aged 28 days after receiving a transplanted heart. Photograph, 1984.
Date: [1984]Reference: 794654i- Pictures
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An emaciated man, rescued from a premature burial, being helped to sit up on an outdoor hospital bed. Photograph.
Reference: 35191i- Pictures
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World War One: two scenes from a hospital ship, a burial service and slightly wounded men on deck. Two halftones, c. 1916, after photographs.
Date: 1916Reference: 24094i- Pictures
Peking, Pechili province, China: hired bannermen in a Manchu funeral procession. Photograph by John Thomson, 1869.
Thomson, J. (John), 1837-1921.Date: 1869Reference: 19720i- Books
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Curious facts, concerning man and nature : with a few practical suggestions on other subjects / by Samuel W. Francis.
Francis, Samuel W. (Samuel Ward), 1835-1886.Date: 1874- Books
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Annual report for the year 1956 / North Wales Mental Hospital Management Committee.
North Wales Mental Hospital Management Committee.Date: [1957?]- Books
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Annual report for the year 1960 / North Wales Mental Hospital Management Committee.
North Wales Mental Hospital Management Committee.Date: [1961?]