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University College Hospital: a sitting room, probably for staff. Photograph.
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A catalogue of all the genuine houshold furniture of John Trevor, Esq; at his house, in Castle-Street, Canterbury: to be sold by auction on Wednesday the 19th and Thursday the 20th of this instant March, 1766. ...
Roch, Thomas.Date: 1766]- Books
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To be sold by auction, By Richard Finney, junr. on Wednesday the 24th day of June, 1795, at the house of the late Marshall Killer, deceased, in St. Peter's-Parish, Derby, household furniture, Consisting of Tables, Chairs, Mahogany Double Chest of Drawers, Oak Book Case and Desk, an Eight-Day Clock (new) with Mahogany Case, Mahogany Book-Case with Glass Doors; a large Settee Bed; Pier and Swing Glasses; a good Wilton Carpet 12 Feet 9 Inches by 11 Feet 9 Inches; new Silver Plate; Prints; Glasses; an elegant Time Piece, with Candlesticks to match; a Grand Piano Forte; Harpsichord; Mahogany Four Posts and Tent Bedsteads; Mattresses, Feather Beds; Kitchen Requisites; Brewing Utensils, &c. &c. The Sale to begin at 10 O'Clock precisely. Particulars of the plate may be had on the premises, or at Mr. Drewry's, on Monday preceding the sale.
Finney, Richard.Date: [1795]- Pictures
Doctor and Mrs Syntax, with other elderly people, taking laughing gas in the house of a tooth-drawer in Paris. Coloured aquatint, 1820.
Combe, William, 1742-1823.Reference: 12086i- Books
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A catalogue of all the genuine houshold furniture, &c. Of His Grace James Duke of Chandos, deceas'd, at his late seat call'd Cannons, near Edgware, in Middlesex, consisting of rich gold and silver tissue, brocade, velvet, damask, Chintz, and other beautiful Furniture, in Beds, Hangings, Window Curtains, Chairs and Settees. An exceeding fine Set of Tapestry, made at the Gobelins; Glasses of all Sorts, in the most magnificent Taste; several rare Pieces of Japan, in Cabinets, Chests, Screens, &c. Tables of Oriental Jasper, fine Italian Marble, &c. Gold, Needle-Work, and Persia Carpets. Great Variety of curious Walnut tree inlaid Book-Cases, with Looking-Glass Doors. A most matchless Piece of carving, in Alto-Relievo, of the Stoning of St. Stephen; by the late famous Mr. Gibbons. A Collection of Mathematical Instruments. A fine Set of Cartoons, by Raphael Urbin; and Academy Figures by Michael Angelo. Two large and exquisite fine Battle-Pieces, by Wyck. An exceeding fine ton'd Organ. Two Marble Figures bigger than the Life, cut at Rome, of the late Queen Anne, and the Duke of Marlborough. A large Billiard Table, and other valuable Effects. Which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Cock, on Monday the 1st of June, 1747, and the ten following Days, at Cannons above-mention'd. The Furniture, &c. may be view'd on Wednesday the 27th, and every Day after (sunday excepted) to the Hour of Sale, (which will begin each Day at half an Hour after Eleven precisely) by all Persons who shall produce a Catalogue of the said Furniture. Catalogues may be had at Grigsby's Coffee-House, behind the Royal Exchange; at the White Hart, in Watford; the Three Pigeons, in Brentford; at either of the Lodges leading up to Cannons, from Stanmore, or Edgware; and at Mr. Cock's, in the Great-Piazza, Covent-Garden; For Cannons Gratis.
Cock, Mr. (Christopher), active 1720-1749.Date: 1747]- Pictures
A peripatetic medicine vendor entering a house in the Netherlands. Watercolour by R. Craeyvanger, 1866.
Craeyvanger, Reinier, 1812-1880.Date: 1866Reference: 726067i- Pictures
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Superintendent Durkin and Inspector Mackenzie enter the rooms of Mr Roberts in London and find him severely wounded after an encounter with Major Murray. Coloured lithograph, 1861.
Date: [1861]Reference: 42739i- Pictures
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A young man removes his hat as he is introduced to a young lady by an older man. Engraving by W. Basell after himself, 1842.
Basell, W.Date: [1842]Reference: 28258i- Pictures
A sick man with a cold. Coloured lithograph, 1833.
Date: 1833Reference: 11899iPart of: Tregears flights of humor- Pictures
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A doctor failing to hold death at bay from his patient; represented by a group of skeletal death figures one of whom is grabbing the doctor by the throat; the terrified patient looks on from the bed. Etching after S. Collings, ca. 1803.
Collings, Samuel.Date: 1803Reference: 586040i- Pictures
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A man surrounded by a feast while professing to have no appetite, his doctor observing how yellow he and his surroundings appear; suggesting the man's jaundiced view of life. Coloured lithograph, 1835.
Date: Published as the Act directs, November 11th 1835Reference: 11200iPart of: G.T.B.s- Pictures
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A doctor reassuring a patient that he can cure him. Wood engraving by B. Partridge, 1898.
Partridge, Bernard, 1861-1945.Date: 1898Reference: 14315i- Pictures
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A man fast asleep with his head back and wig dangling. Coloured etching by J. Gillray, 1806.
Gillray, James, 1756-1815.Date: 1 November 1806Reference: 10745i- Pictures
A surgeon bleeding a woman's arm, she is being comforted by her husband (?). Etching.
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A man with an excruciating headache. Coloured etching by H. Cook, 1827, after M. Egerton.
Egerton, M., active 1824-1827.Date: April 1827Reference: 11885i- Pictures
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A gouty man surrounded by horse-riding accoutrements. Coloured engraving by Maddox after H.W. Bunbury.
Bunbury, Henry William, 1750-1811.Reference: 10734i- Pictures
A hypochondriac with something in his eye. Coloured aquatint by F.C. Hunt after Ego (M. Egerton), ca. 1825.
Egerton, M., active 1824-1827.Date: [1825?]Reference: 10748i- Pictures
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A husband and wife ask a quack doctor for advice about health: he suggests substituting himself for the husband in the wife's affections, and she agrees. Mezzotint by J. Simon, 17--, after Etienne Jeaurat.
Jeaurat, Etienne, 1699-1789.Date: 1700-1799Reference: 22263i- Books
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A catalogue of the houshold-goods, of Mrs. Mones, in the Hatters Street, Bury St. Edmunds; which will be sold by auction. [sic] on the premisses by John Oliver. [sic] on Thursday the 30th, and Friday 31st. of this [i]nst August ... catalogues to be had gratis, at the place of sale and at John Olivers [sic] upholster in Bury
Oliver, John, upholster.Date: [1759?]- Pictures
A woman holding her stomach and vomiting into a bucket after self administering an emetic. Coloured etching by I. Cruikshank, 1800.
Cruikshank, Isaac, 1764-1811Date: 12 March 1800Reference: 11913i- Pictures
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A sick child sitting on her father's knee while her mother prepares some soup for her, a dead rabbit is lying on the floor. Chromolithograph after J. Clark.
Clark, Joseph, 1834-1926.Reference: 17759i- Pictures
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A gouty man who is drinking wine and playing the cello; the pain is represented by a devil burning his foot. Coloured etching after H.W. Bunbury.
Bunbury, Henry William, 1750-1811.Reference: 10504i- Pictures
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A man suddenly awakened by two squalling cats. Coloured etching by J. Gillray, 1806.
Gillray, James, 1756-1815.Date: 1 November 1806Reference: 10746i- Pictures
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A pompous physician trying to impress the two ladies he is visiting. Etching, 1804.
Date: 12 January 1804Reference: 10960i- Pictures
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A husband and wife ask a quack doctor for advice about health: he suggests substituting himself for the husband in the wife's affections, and she agrees. Engraving by J.J. Balechou, 1743, after E. Jeaurat.
Jeaurat, Etienne, 1699-1789.Date: 1743Reference: 22260i