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Sarawak: Murut women at a head feast. Photograph.
Reference: 31397i
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An African medicine man or shaman applying the technique of cupping to a patient (using animal horns), which involves drawing blood to the surface of the body. Watercolour.
Reference: 21381i- Books
Äskulap und Venus : eine Kultur- und Sittengeschichte im Spiegel des Arztes / von Eugen Holländer.
Holländer, Eugen, 1867-1932.Date: 1928- Pictures
A fashionable outside morning party. Reproduction of a wood engraving after Dalziel after R. Doyle.
Doyle, Richard, 1824-1883.Reference: 12146iPart of: Bird's-eye views of modern society
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Primitive Athens as described by Thucydides / by Jane Ellen Harrison.
Harrison, Jane Ellen, 1850-1928.Date: 1906- Books
Mœurs, usages et costumes au moyen âge : et à l'époque de la renaissance / par Paul Lacroix ; ouvrage illustré de quinze planches chromolithographiques exécutées par F. Kellerhoven et de quatre cent quarante gravures.
Jacob, P. L., 1806-1884.Date: 1871
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Fifteen vignettes relating to child care, domestic medicine, effects of alcohol and eating. Etching by G. Cruikshank after himself.
Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878.Reference: 17758i
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Observations on the influence of habits and manners, national and domestic, upon the health and organization of the human race : and particularly on the effect of that influence as it relates to the present state of English females, in the higher and middle classes of life / [Ralph Palin].
Palin, Ralph.Date: 1822
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Two Malayan exorcists dressed in elaborate ritual costume. Halftone after a photograph by Wiele & Klein.
Reference: 21487i
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A treatise of the education and learning proper for the different capacities of youth; founded on the principles of natural philosophy ... whereby all parents, tutors, and governors of youth may be informed what sort of learning best suits with each genius : by the due observation whereof, they may be enabled to adapt the studies of their children ... Principally extracted from the Examen de ingenios of the famous Spaniard Dr. John Huartes / [translated by E. Ballamy].
Huarte, Juan, 1529?-1588.Date: 1734- Books
Neu-polirter Geschicht- Kunst- und Sitten-Spiegel ausländischer Völcker ... In sechs Büchern/sechserley Gestalten weiset ... / dem Schau-begierigem Leser dargestellt von Erasmo Francisci.
Francisci, Erasmus, 1627-1694.Date: 1670
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A Swazi medicine man or shaman performing a ritual in front of his tribe. Colour process print after N.H. Hardy.
Hardy, Norman HReference: 21311i
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The natural history of man : being an account of the manners and customs of the uncivilized races of men / by J.G. Wood.
Date: 1868-1870
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A begging Brahman performing a ritual with his wife. Gouache drawing.
Reference: 28649i- Books
Observations on the influence of habits and manners, national and domestic, upon the health and organization of the human race: and particularly on the effect of that influence as it relates to the present state of English females, in the higher and middle classes of life / [Ralph Palin].
Palin, Ralph.Date: 1822- Books
Das Kind in Brauch und Sitte der Völker : Völkerkundliche Studien / von dr. med. Heinrich Ploss.
Ploss, Hermann Heinrich, 1819-1885.Date: 1911-12- Pictures
A huge private brunch gathering. Reproduction of a wood engraving after Dalziel after R. Doyle.
Doyle, Richard, 1824-1883.Reference: 12144iPart of: Bird's-eye views of modern society
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Narrative of a ten years' residence at Tripoli in Africa : from the original correspondence in the possession of the family of the late Richard Tully, Esq. the British consul. Comprising authentic memoirs and anecdotes of the reigning bashaw, his family, and other persons of distinction; also, an account of the domestic manners of the Moors, Arabs, and Turks.
Tully, Richard.Date: 1816
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Habits and men : with remnants of record touching the makers of both / by Dr. Doran.
Doran, Dr. (John), 1807-1878.Date: 1855
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A medicine man or shaman in Africa. Process print, 1910.
Date: 1910Reference: 21317i- Books
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The new annual register, or general repository of history, politics, and literature, for the year 1797. To which is prefixed, the history of knowledge, learning, and taste, in Great Britain; during the reign of King Charles II. - Part I.
Date: MDCCXCVIII. [1798]- Books
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The new annual register, or general repository of history, politics, and literature, for the year 1796. To which is prefixed, the history of knowledge, learning, and taste, in Great Britain, during the Commonwealth, and the usurpation of Cromwell.
Date: MDCCXCVII. [1797]
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A Ntumbasee medicine man or shaman in full costume. Halftone.
Reference: 21394i- Pictures
The overcrowded promenade in Hyde Park known as 'Rotten Row'. Reproduction of a wood engraving after Dalziel after R. Doyle.
Doyle, Richard, 1824-1883.Reference: 12156iPart of: Bird's-eye views of modern society
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The Queen's levée and society figures drinking the waters in the pump room with a key to important society figures, Bath. Line engraving by W.J. Alais, 1817, after Mr. Marsh.
Marsh, Mr., active 1817.Date: Dec 1817Reference: 15490i