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King Shantanu proposes to the low caste fisher girl Satyavatī (Matsyagandha). Chromolithograph after R. Varma.
Ravi Varma, 1848-1906Reference: 26637i
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Dinsdale Spa, Durham: people gathered at the riverside. Line engraving by S. Lacey, 1833, after T. Allom.
Allom, Thomas, 1804-1872.Date: 1833Reference: 16864i
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Royal Victoria Military Hospital, Netley, Hampshire: from the harbour. Line engraving by T.A. Prior, 1857, after E. Duncan.
Duncan, Edward, 1804-1882.Date: 1857Reference: 18409i
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The jewel house of art and nature : containing divers rare and profitable inventions, together with sundry new experiments in the art of husbandry : with divers chymical conclusions concerning the art of distillation, and the rare practises and uses thereof, faithfully and familiarly set down, according to the authours own experience / by Sir Hugh Plat ... ; whereunto is added, a rare and excellent discourse of minerals, stones, gums, and rosins, with the vertues and use thereof, by D.B., Gent.
Plat, Hugh, Sir, 1552-1608?Date: 1653
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The jewel house of art and nature : containing divers rare and profitable inventions, together with sundry new experiments in the art of husbandry : with divers chimical conclusions concerning the art of distillation, and the rare practises and uses thereof, faithfully and familiarly set down, according to the authours own experience / by Sir Hugh Plat ... ; whereunto is added, a rare and excellent discourse of minerals, stones, gums, and rosins, with the vertues and use thereof, by D.B. Gent.
Plat, Hugh, Sir, 1552-1608?Date: 1653
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Bellevue Hospital Medical College, New York City. Wood engraving.
Reference: 18458i
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St John's College, Cambridge: the Bridge of Sighs and adjacent parts of third court and New Court. Line engraving by J. Le Keux after J.A. Bell.
Bell, Jonathan Anderson, 1809-1865.Reference: 16123i
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Ghāzīpur, Uttar Pradesh: a ruined palace on the river Ganges. Coloured etching by William Hodges, 1785.
Hodges, William, 1744-1797.Date: 4 October 1785Reference: 26763i
Part of: Select views in India
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'Migril' masters migraine : whatever their calling sufferers from migraine can, by carrying a supply of 'Migril', dispel all fear of an attack.
Date: [betwen 1962 and 1964?]
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Trinity College, Cambridge: the Wren Library from the Backs. Line engraving by J. & H.S. Storer.
Reference: 16276i
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St John's College, Cambridge: the Bridge of Sighs. Etching after R.B Harraden.
Harraden, Richard Bankes, 1778-1862.Reference: 16127i
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"Ben Backstay", a sailor with a wooden leg. Lithograph by W.H. Holbrooke, 183-.
Holbrooke, W. HDate: [between 1830 and 1839?]Reference: 2008271i
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Grace Darling rowing out to sea in a furious storm. Colour wood engraving by E. Evans after C.J. Staniland.
Staniland, Charles Joseph, 1838-1916.Reference: 17944i
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Hindu temple on the river Ganges, near Kara, Uttar Pradesh. Coloured aquatint by Thomas Daniell, 1796.
Daniell, Thomas, 1749-1840.Date: November 1796Reference: 27653i
Part of: Oriental scenery
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Paris: the Hôtel de Nevers (left) and the Tour de Nesle (right). Etching.
Date: 1645Reference: 18405i
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Eton College from the river with an elaborate border of architectural motifs. Coloured line engraving by H. Winkles after W. Tombleson.
Tombleson, William, 1795-Reference: 17528i
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The hot wells including the harbour, Bristol. Etching by J. Greig after himself.
Greig, John, active 1803-1853.Reference: 15678i
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Fakir's Rock on the river Ganges, near Sultanganj, Bihar: south west view. Coloured aquatint by Thomas and William Daniell, 1800.
Daniell, Thomas, 1749-1840.Date: 15 April 1800Reference: 27856i
Part of: Oriental scenery
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Ashanti War, Ghana, 1874: wounded British soldiers at Cape Coast, Ghana, lying on litters, being loaded on to boats for transport to hospital ships. Wood engraving after Melton Prior.
Prior, Melton, 1845-1910Date: 1874Reference: 20797i
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The landing of the wounded at Yarmouth. Reproduction of a painting.
Reference: 18625i
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Dasasamadhi Ghat on the Ganges at Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. Coloured aquatint by Thomas Daniell, 1796.
Daniell, Thomas, 1749-1840.Date: May 1796Reference: 27607i
Part of: Oriental scenery
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'Zymine' peptonising tubes - Fairchild / Fairchild Bros. & Foster (Inc) New York.
Date: 1931
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Harbour view of Hot Wells, Bristol and part of Clifton. Line engraving by Letitia Byrne after J. Byrne.
Byrne, John, 1786-1847.Date: 1 June 1823Reference: 15682i
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Sailing ships at sea, turnip-like plants found in northern Russia and the Samoyed people with their tents and boats, in separate plates. Engraving after C. de Bruin, 1701.
Bruyn, Cornelis de, 1652-1727.Date: [1718]Reference: 20216i
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The jewel house of art and nature: containing divers rare and profitable inventions together with sundry new experiments in the art of husbandry. With divers chymical conclusions concerning the art of distillation. And the rare practises and uses thereof / Faithfully and familiarly set down ... By Sir Hugh Plat ... Whereunto is added, a rare and excellent discourse of minerals, stones, gums, and rosins; with the vertues and use thereof, by D.B. Gent.
Plat, Hugh, Sir, 1552-1608.Date: 1653

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King Shantanu proposes to the low caste fisher girl Satyavatī (Matsyagandha). Chromolithograph after R. Varma.

Dinsdale Spa, Durham: people gathered at the riverside. Line engraving by S. Lacey, 1833, after T. Allom.

Royal Victoria Military Hospital, Netley, Hampshire: from the harbour. Line engraving by T.A. Prior, 1857, after E. Duncan.

Bellevue Hospital Medical College, New York City. Wood engraving.

St John's College, Cambridge: the Bridge of Sighs and adjacent parts of third court and New Court. Line engraving by J. Le Keux after J.A. Bell.

Ghāzīpur, Uttar Pradesh: a ruined palace on the river Ganges. Coloured etching by William Hodges, 1785.

'Migril' masters migraine : whatever their calling sufferers from migraine can, by carrying a supply of 'Migril', dispel all fear of an attack.

Trinity College, Cambridge: the Wren Library from the Backs. Line engraving by J. & H.S. Storer.

St John's College, Cambridge: the Bridge of Sighs. Etching after R.B Harraden.

"Ben Backstay", a sailor with a wooden leg. Lithograph by W.H. Holbrooke, 183-.

Grace Darling rowing out to sea in a furious storm. Colour wood engraving by E. Evans after C.J. Staniland.

Hindu temple on the river Ganges, near Kara, Uttar Pradesh. Coloured aquatint by Thomas Daniell, 1796.

Paris: the Hôtel de Nevers (left) and the Tour de Nesle (right). Etching.

Eton College from the river with an elaborate border of architectural motifs. Coloured line engraving by H. Winkles after W. Tombleson.

The hot wells including the harbour, Bristol. Etching by J. Greig after himself.

Fakir's Rock on the river Ganges, near Sultanganj, Bihar: south west view. Coloured aquatint by Thomas and William Daniell, 1800.

Ashanti War, Ghana, 1874: wounded British soldiers at Cape Coast, Ghana, lying on litters, being loaded on to boats for transport to hospital ships. Wood engraving after Melton Prior.

The landing of the wounded at Yarmouth. Reproduction of a painting.

Dasasamadhi Ghat on the Ganges at Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. Coloured aquatint by Thomas Daniell, 1796.

'Zymine' peptonising tubes - Fairchild / Fairchild Bros. & Foster (Inc) New York.

Harbour view of Hot Wells, Bristol and part of Clifton. Line engraving by Letitia Byrne after J. Byrne.

Sailing ships at sea, turnip-like plants found in northern Russia and the Samoyed people with their tents and boats, in separate plates. Engraving after C. de Bruin, 1701.