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Hezekiah lies sick in his bed; a doctor examines his urine. Process print, 1931, after J. Lamsveld, c. 1700.
Lamsveld, Jan, 1674-1743.Date: 1931Reference: 20024i- Pictures
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Esther swoons before Ahasuerus. Engraving by J. Audran after A. Coypel.
Coypel, Antoine, 1661-1722Date: 1704-1708Reference: 20559i- Pictures
The game of goose applied to the life of king Henri IV and the Bourbon restoration. Engraving, 1816.
Date: [1816]Reference: 2969770i- Ephemera
The muffled bell : his royal highness Prince Consort, died December 14, 1861, aged 40 years / by E.W., H.C.
Date: 1861- Pictures
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King George IV having his gouty foot massaged by his mistress Marchioness of Hertford while his wife Queen Caroline listens in the doorway. Coloured etching, ca. 1820.
Reference: 11203i- Videos
Fit to rule : how royal illness changed medical history. Part 2. Bad Blood: Stuarts to Hanoverians.
Date: 2013- Pictures
A drunken wet-nurse about to give the Prince of Wales (later Edward VII) a drop of alcohol as a horrified Queen Victoria and Prince Albert burst in on the scene. Lithograph.
Reference: 17727i- Videos
Fit to rule : how royal illness changed medical history. Part 3. Happy Families: Hanoverians to Windsors.
Date: 2013- Pictures
Alexander the Great demonstrates his trust in his physician Philip by drinking a medicinal draught prepared by him even after receiving a letter alleging that Philip is trying to poison him. Line engraving by B. Audran, the elder, after E. Le Sueur.
Le Sueur, Eustache, 1616-1655.Reference: 21233i- Pictures
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The church of San Lorenzo, Florence, with funerary decorations to mark the death of King Henri IV of France. Etching, 1610.
Date: [1610?]Reference: 528471i- Archives and manuscripts
Glass Lantern Slides
Date: c.1900-c.1910Reference: WF/M/I/SL/60/01Part of: Wellcome Foundation Ltd- Pictures
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Herodias mutilating the severed head of Saint John the Baptist held by Salome. Oil painting attributed to Pieter de Grebber.
Grebber, Pieter de, approximately 1600-1652 or 1653.Date: [between 1640 and 1649?]Reference: 44824i