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A young man who walks straight into a butcher delivery boy's meat tray (poking his eye out), while the boy looks the opposite way. Etching by Richard Dighton.
Dighton, Richard, 1795-1880.Reference: 16443i- Pictures
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Two Greenwich Pensioners sitting in the garden of a tavern, near the Hospital, a woman behind listening to them, another Pensioner in the distance on the right. Mezzotint, 1791.
Date: 22 March 1791Reference: 31286i- Pictures
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Aaron points his rod at the river and it begins to flow with frogs. Etching.
Reference: 18246i- Pictures
A physician examining urine. Engraving by A. Walker, 1763, after A. van Ostade.
Ostade, Adriaen van, 1610-1685.Date: 1763Reference: 21691i- Pictures
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Peter heals the lame man outside the temple. Mezzotint by P. van Somer after K. Dujardin.
Dujardin, Karel, 1622-1678.Reference: 24758i- Pictures
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A bearded dandy admiring the ladies through his monocle on 'Buffers Walk' in the public gardens. Coloured wood engraving by W.H. Harrison.
Harrison, W. H.Reference: 16319i- Pictures
Moses parting the waves. Autotype after F.J. Shields, 1877.
Shields, Frederic, 1833-1911.Date: 1877Reference: 20626i- Pictures
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A physician examining urine. Mezzotint by R. Houston after A. van Ostade.
Ostade, Adriaen van, 1610-1685.Reference: 21690i- Pictures
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An old sailor with wooden leg and a man with no arms drinking in a tavern; below is a song about their seafaring days. Etching by I. Cruikshank, c. 1791.
Cruikshank, Isaac, 1764-1811Date: 25 June 1791Reference: 26889i- Pictures
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A Japanese man heavily laden with firewood crosses a wooden plank over a river, upstream a waterfall. Gouache painting.
Reference: 23654i- Pictures
Two uniformed war veterans with a young soldier by a statue in the Siegesallee, Berlin. Coloured lithograph by C. F. Schindler, c. 1900.
Date: 1900Reference: 24301i- Pictures
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An episode in Samuel Foote's play The devil upon two sticks: the cobbler Emmanuel Last is examined for entry as a licentiate to the Royal College of Physicians by Dr Hellebore, the president of the college. Mezzotint by J. Finlayson after J. Zoffany, 1769.
Zoffany, Johann, 1733-1810.Date: Published Novr. 30th 1769Reference: 22215i- Pictures
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A group of fashionable physicians gathered around a sick patient listen to one of their number proclaiming the virtue of leeches. Coloured lithograph after E.J. Pigal.
Pigal, Edmé Jean, 1798-1872.Reference: 16364i- Pictures
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A physician examining a person dressed as Pierrot who lies in bed, in the background another person in a similar costume is grieving. Etching by E. Champollion after T. Couture.
Couture, Thomas, 1815-1879.Reference: 22158i- Pictures
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The angel, announcing the birth of Christ, comes with a sceptre to the Virgin. Tinted lithograph by N.J. Strixner, 1821, after School of Meister Wilhelm.
Wilhelm, Meister, of Cologne, active 1360.Date: 1821Reference: 23976i- Pictures
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The risen Christ, dressed as a pilgrim, shares supper with two men at Emmaus. Woodcut.
Reference: 23314i- Pictures
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An episode in Tristram Shandy: Dr. Slop being introduced to Tristram Shandy's father, who is smoking with a friend in his parlour. Stipple engraving by W. Haines, 1809, after L. Sterne.
Sterne, Laurence, 1713-1768.Date: 14 April 1809Reference: 22019i- Pictures
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People writhe in pain among the fiery serpents as Moses produces the brazen serpent. Line engraving after F. Fenzoni.
Fenzoni, Ferraù, 1562-1645.Reference: 18336i- Pictures
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Bagnigge Wells, London: a fashionably dressed young couple greeting an acquaintance [an officer?] at a soiree. Mezzotint, 1772, after a painting attributed to J. Sanders.
Sanders, John, active 1750-1783.Date: 1772Reference: 38744i- Pictures
A physician stirring medicine in a cup which is refused by a repulsed little girl, her mother stands behind her smiling. Mezzotint by J. Jervis, 1842, after W. White.
White, William Johnstone.Date: 28 May 1842Reference: 21850i- Pictures
Christ cures the paralytic at the therapeutic pool of Bethesda. Engraving by J.J. Sartor.
Reference: 23753i- Pictures
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Doctor Bossy, an itinerant medicine vendor, selling his wares on stage with the aid of assistants. Coloured etching by W. Birch, 1792, after A. van Assen.
Van Assen, Benedictus Antonio, -1817.Date: 1 April 1792Reference: 20579i- Pictures
Saint Peter and Saint John heal the lame man. Engraving by G. Bonasone after P. Buonaccorsi.
Perino, del Vaga, 1500 or 1501-1547.Reference: 24769i- Pictures
A physician looking at a a urine flask in his workshop, an elderly woman patient presents urine in a chamberpot for examintion, two assistants (?) sit around the fire. Line engraving by J. Folkema, 1763, after C. Netscher, 1659.
Netscher, Caspar, 1635 or 1636-1684.Date: [1763?]Reference: 22188i- Pictures
Rome: two women carry baskets of vegetables across a stream towards the Palatine, followed by a woman with a stick. Engraving by S. à Bolswert after Sir P.P. Rubens.
Rubens, Peter Paul, 1577-1640.Date: [1638?]Reference: 3063514i