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A nightwatchman disturbs a body-snatcher who has dropped the stolen corpse he had been carrying in a hamper, while the anatomist runs away. Etching with engraving by W. Austin, 1773.
Austin, William, 1720-1820.Date: May 1773Reference: 25668iPart of: Nature display'd both serious & comic in 12 designs dedicated to S. Foot Esq.r- Books
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The plays of William Shakspeare. In fifteen volumes. With the corrections and illustrations of various commentators. To which are added, notes by Samuel Johnson and George Steevens. The fourth edition. Revised and augmented (with a glossarial index) by the editor of Dodsley's collection of old plays.
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.Date: [1793]- Books
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The complete French master, for ladies and gentlemen; containing, I. A new methodical French grammar. II. A well digested and copious Vocabulary. III. Familiar Phrases and Dialogues on all Manner of Subjects. IV. Dialogues of Wit and Humour. V. A Taste of the French Poetry. VI. A Collection of French Songs. Vii. A Collection of Choice Proverbs, both French and English. Viii. A catalogue of the most approved French books, recommended as proper in fitting up a Lady's or a Gentleman's Library. For The Use Of His Highness William, Sometime Duke Of Gloucester. By Mr. Abel Boyer, Author Of The Royal Dictionary, French And English.
Boyer, Abel, 1667-1729.Date: 1794- Books
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Principles of general and comparative physiology : intended as an introduction to the study of human physiology : and as a guide to the philosophical pursuit of natural history / by William B. Carpenter, M.D.
Carpenter, William Benjamin, 1813-1885.Date: 1841- Books
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The complete French master for ladies and gentlemen; containing, I. A new methodical French grammar. II. A well digested and copious Vocadulary. III. Familiar Phrases and Dialogues on all Manner of Subjects. IV. Dialogues of Wit and Humour. V. A Taste of the French Poetry. VI. A Collection of French Songs. Vii. A Collection of Choice Proverbs, both French and English. Viii. A catalogue of the most approved French books, recommended for a Lady's or Gentleman's Library. For the Use of his Highness William, sometime Duke of Gloucester. By Mr. Abel Boyer, Author of the Royal Dictionary, French and English.
Boyer, Abel, 1667-1729.Date: MDCCLXXXIII. [1783]- Books
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The complete French master for ladies and gentlemen; containing, I. A new methodical French grammar. II. A well digested and copious Vocabulary. III. Familiar Phrases and Dialogues on all Manner of Subjects. IV. Dialogues of Wit and Humour. V. A Taste of the French Poetry. VI. A Collection of French Songs. Vii. A Collection of Choice Proverbs, both French and English. Viii. A catalogue of the most approved French books, recommended as proper in fitting up a Lady's or a Gentleman's Library. For the Use of his Highness William, sometime Duke of Gloucester. By Mr. Abel Boyer, Author of the Royal Dictionary, French and English.
Boyer, Abel, 1667-1729.Date: MDCCLXXXVIII. [1788]- Books
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The complete French master for ladies and gentlemen; containing, I. A New Methodical French Grammar. II. A well-digested and copious Vocabulary. III. Familiar Phrases and Dialogues on all Manner of Subjects. IV. Dialogues of Wit and Humour. V. A Taste of the French Poetry. VI. A Collection of French Songs. Vii. A Collection of Choice Proverbs, both French and English. Viii. A Catalogue of the most approved French Books, recommended for a Lady's or Gentleman's Library. For the use of his Highness William, sometime Duke of Gloucester. By Mr. Abel Boyer, Author of the Royal Dictionary, French and English.
Boyer, Abel, 1667-1729.Date: 1779- Books
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The plays and poems of William Shakspeare, in ten volumes; collated verbatim with the most authentick copies, and revised: with the corrections and illustrations of various commentators; to which are added, an essay on the chronological order of his plays; an essay relative to Shakspeare and Jonson; a dissertation ON The Three Parts Of King Henry VI.; an historical account Of The English Stage; And Notes; by Edmond Malone.
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.Date: MDCCXC. [1790]- Books
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A new Latin-English dictionary: containing all the words proper for reading the classic writers; With The Authorities subjoined to each Word and Phrase. To which is prefixed, A new English-Latin dictionary, carefully compiled from the best authors in our language. Both Parts greatly improved, beyond all the preceding Works of the same Nature; supplying their Deficiencies, and comprising whatever is useful and valuable in all former Dictionaries. The seventh edition, corrected and improved. By the King's Authority. Designed for the General Use of Schools and Private Gentlemen. By th Rev. Mr. William Young, Editor of Ainsworth's Dictionary.
Young, William, -1757.Date: MDCCLXXXVII. [1787]- Books
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A new Latin-English dictionary; containing all the words proper for reading the classic writers; with the Authorities subjoined to each Word and Phrase. To which is prefixed, a new English-Latin dictionary, Carefully Compiled from The best Authors in our Language. Both Parts greatly improved, beyond all the preceding Works of the same Nature; supplying their Deficiencies, and comprising whatever is useful and valuable in all former Dictionaries. The eighth edition, Corrected and Improved. By the King's Authority. Designed for the General Use of Schools and Private Gentlemen. By the Rev. Mr. William Young, Editor of Ainsworth's Dictionary.
Young, William, -1757.Date: MDCCXCII. [1792]- Books
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Select trials at the Sessions-House in the Old-Bailey, for murder, robberies, rapes, sodomy, coining, Frauds, Bigamy, and other Offences. To which are added, genuine accounts of the lives, behaviour, confessions and dying speeches of the most eminent convicts. In Four Volumes. From the year 1720, to this time. ... . From December 1720, to October 1723. Amongst a great many other remarkable Trials are, For Murder. James Hall, Sarah Malcomb, T. Billings, T. Wood, and Catherine Hayes, Capt. John Jayne, Richard Savage, James Clough, Lewis Houssart, Major J. Oneby, Burnworth, Blewit, and their Gang, T. Athoe, and his Son, &c. &c. &c. For the Highway. W. Gorden, W. Wreathock, and his Gang, T. Carr, and E. Adams, Mary Young alias Jenny Diver, James Dalton, &c. &c. &c. For Forgery. Richard Brabant, Parson Kinnersley, and W. Hales, &c. &c. &c. For Rapes and Attempts to Ravish. Arthur Gray, Samuel Street, Col. Charteris, William West, &c. &c. &c. For receiving stolen Goods. J. Barthelmi, Jonathan Wild, &c. &c. &c. For Burglary. John Sheppard, Edgworth Bess, &c. &c. &c. For Sodomy and Sodomitical Practices. Margaret Clap, Charles Hitchin, &c. &c. &c.
Date: M.DCC.XLII. [1742]- Books
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Bibliotheca nobilissimi principis Johannis Ducis de Novo-Castro, &c. Being a large collection of books Contain'd in the Libraries of the most Noble William and Henry Cavendish, and John Hollis, Late Dukes of Newcastle. Amongst which are the Greek and Latin Fathers, of the best Editions; a Sett of the Greek, Latin, and English Historians, &c. Classicks of the First Editions, and by the most celebrated Printers; Books of Antiquities and Sculptures; a good Collection of Civil and Canon-Law, with a Sett of the Common-Law. Which will be sold by Nath. Noel, in the same Method which he sold the late Mr. Hayes's Library, which was by any Gentleman's making choice of a Book or Books, and a Price was immediately made. The books may be view'd from the 2d of March 1718-19, till the day of delivery, the 17th instant. NB. Catalogues may be had at Six-Pence each, of Nath. Noel at the Rose and Crown in Pater-Noster-Row near Cheapside. Conduit (the Place of Sale) where the full Value may be had for any Library or Parcel of Books.
Noel, Nathaniel.Date: 1719]- Books
William Hay Limited : one hundred years, 1848-1948.
William Hay Ltd.Date: [1948?]- Pictures
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A sparrow-hawk. Etching by W. Hayes, ca. 1780.
Hayes, W. (William), 1729-1799.Date: 1780Reference: 42952i- Pictures
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Two tufted ducks. Etching by W. Hayes, ca. 1780.
Hayes, W. (William), 1729-1799.Date: 1780Reference: 42959i- Archives and manuscripts
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Date: October 1894 - February 1895Reference: WF/E/11/01Part of: Wellcome Foundation Ltd- Pictures
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Two birds, possibly cuckoos. Etching by W. Hayes, ca. 1780.
Hayes, W. (William), 1729-1799.Date: 1780Reference: 42951i- Pictures
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A thrush eating berries. Etching by W. Hayes, ca. 1775.
Hayes, W. (William), 1729-1799.Date: 1775Reference: 42968i- Pictures
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An oyster-catcher. Etching by W. Hayes, ca. 1780.
Hayes, W. (William), 1729-1799.Date: 1780Reference: 42955i- Pictures
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Two moor-hens. Etching, ca. 1775, after W. Hayes.
Hayes, W. (William), 1729-1799.Date: 1775Reference: 42967i- Pictures
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A collared dove. Etching by W. Hayes, ca. 1780.
Hayes, W. (William), 1729-1799.Date: 1780Reference: 42956i- Pictures
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A pied wagtail feeding a worm to a young cuckoo. Etching by W. Hayes, 1766, after himself.
Hayes, W. (William), 1729-1799.Date: 1766Reference: 42966i- Pictures
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A great spotted woodpecker. Etching by W. Hayes, ca. 1780.
Hayes, W. (William), 1729-1799.Date: 1780Reference: 42954i- Pictures
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A cuckoo catching a fly. Etching, ca. 1775, after W. Hayes.
Hayes, W. (William), 1729-1799.Date: 1775Reference: 42965i- Pictures
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A bird, possibly a capercaillie. Etching by W. Hayes, ca. 1780.
Hayes, W. (William), 1729-1799.Date: 1780Reference: 42958i