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Five aged doctors crushed together in consultation. Coloured lithograph by F-S. Delpech after L. Boilly, c. 1823.
Boilly, Louis, 1761-1845.Date: [1823]Reference: 16315iPart of: Grimaces- Archives and manuscripts
Private Letter Book
Date: October 1894 - February 1895Reference: WF/E/11/01Part of: Wellcome Foundation Ltd- Books
Bodily and spiritual hygiene in medieval and early modern literature : explorations of textual presentations of filth and water / edited by Albrecht Classen.
Date: [2017]- Pictures
Muscles of the head and neck, the head raised and the lower jaw removed exposing the teeth and the zygomatic arch. Colour mezzotint by J. F. Gautier d'Agoty after himself, 1745-1746.
Gautier Dagoty, 1717-1785.Date: [1745 [-1746]]Reference: 33429i- Books
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The Gentleman's Court of Anacreon: Containing a collection of the most select lyrics, Written and sung by the following most celebrated convivial authors: Captain M-, Mr. H-, Mr. B-, Earl of D-, Sir J. M-, Captain T-, Mr. D- B- H-, Colonel F-, Earl of S-, Mr. W-, Mr. S- and divers other distinguished Bon Vivants.
Date: MDCCLXXXIX. [1789]- Pictures
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A nude male model before a painting and drawing life class. Engraving by S.F. Ravenet, 1771, after J.H. Mortimer.
Mortimer, John Hamilton, 1740-1779.Date: 1 November 1771Reference: 32709i- Books
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Every young man's companion. Containing. I. rules and directions for reading and writing English. II. A familiar Treatise of Rhetoric, suited to the lowest Capacity. III. Instructions in the Art of Penmanship. IV. Of the Care of forming the Manners. V. Directions for writing Letters, Forms of Address, &c. VI. Practical Arithmetic. Practical Geometry. Vii. Of the Creation of the World. Of the Books of the Old and New Testament. Viii. Of the Circles of the Globe, fixed Stars, Planets, and Comets. IX. Geography; containing the Divisions of the Earth. Of Climates; Explanation of the Terms; general Division of Earth and Sea; different Religions, Languages and Colours of the Inhabitants. Account of Europe, Great-Britain and Ireland, &c. X. Births and Characters of the Monarchs of England, from William the Conqueror to his present Majesty. XI. History of the World, from the Creation to the Assyrian Empire. XII. History of the four Great Monarchies. XIII. Course of Natural Philosophy. XIV. Plain Trigonometry. Astronomical Questions. XV. Dialling, Measuring, Surveying, and Gauging. XVI. Useful Receipts of various Kinds. XVII. Of artificial Fire-Works; how to prepare various Kinds. XVIII. Of printing Mezzotinto Prints, Window Blinds, colouring Prints and Maps, colouring in Oil and painting Timber Work. XIX. Forms of Business in the Mercantile Way, and Forms in Law of general Use. XX. Concise and easy Method of writing Short-Hand. XXI. Mystery of Free Masonry explained. XXII. The common Notion of Spirits, Apparitions and Witches; their Power and Feats exposed. XXIII. General & particular Directions for drawing with the Pencil, and shadowing with Indian Ink. XXIV. List of many things necessary to be known, & &c. Together with A Great Variety of cuts and tables. By W. Gordon, Teacher of the Mathematicks.
Gordon, W.Date: M,DCC,LXXVII. [1777]- Pictures
The angel of God brings the judgment of the plague. Etching by F.H. van Hove after G. Freman.
Freman, G.Reference: 6047i- Archives and manuscripts
Articles by others with Stewart's annotations: H-S
Date: 1979-1988Reference: PP/AMS/Q.2/3Part of: Alice Stewart (1906-2002)- Archives and manuscripts
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Date: 1929Reference: WA/HMM/CO/Chr/F.16Part of: Wellcome Historical Medical Museum and Library- Archives and manuscripts
Correspondence received by Dorothea Singer after the death of Charles Singer
Date: 1960Reference: PP/CJS/C.5Part of: Singer, Charles Joseph and Singer, Dorothea Waley- Archives and manuscripts
Miscellaneous Correspondence, A-L
McMichael, Sir John, FRCP, FRCPE, FRS (1904-1993) CardiologistDate: 1962-1983Reference: PP/JMM/K/2/1Part of: McMichael, Sir John (1904-1993)- Books
The operations of surgery : intended especially for the use of those recently appointed on a hospital staff and for those preparing for the higher examinations / by W.H.A. Jacobson and F.J. Steward.
Jacobson, W. H. A.Date: 1902- Books
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Navigantium atque itinerantium bibliotheca. Or, a complete collection of voyages and travels. Consisting of above six hundred of the most authentic writers, beginning with Hackluit, Purchass, &c. in English; Ramusio, Alamandini, Carreri, &c. in Italian; Thevenot, Renaudot, Labat, &c. in French; De Brye, Grynaeus, Maffeus, &c. in Latin; Herrera, Oviedo, Coreal, &c. in Spanish; And the Voyages under the Direction of the East-India Company in Holland, in Dutch. Together with such Other Histories, Voyages, Travels, or Discoveries, As are in General Esteem; Whether published in English, Latin, French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, High and Low Dutch, or in any other European Language. Containing whatever has been observed Worthy of Notice in Europe, Asia, Africa, and America; In Respect to the Extent and Situation of Empires, Kingdoms, Provinces, &c. The Climate, Soil, and Produce, whether Animal, Vegetable, or Mineral, of Each Country: Likewise the Religion, Manners, and Customs of the several Inhabitants, their Government, Arts and Sciences, Publick Buildings, Mountains, Rivers, Harbours, &c. Illustrated BY Proper Charts, Maps, and Cuts. To which is prefixed a copious introduction, comprehending the Rise and Progress of the Art of Navigation, and its successive Improvements; together with the Invention and Use of the Loadstone, and its Variation. Originally published in two volumes in folio, by John Harris, D. D. and F. R. S. Now carefully revised, with large additions, and Continued down to the Present Time; Including Particular Accounts of the Manufactures and Commerce of Each Country.
Harris, John, 1667?-1719.Date: M.DCC.XLIV. [1744]-48- Pictures
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Use of a rope system (zip wire) to transport people and goods across the river Tons in the Himalayas. Engraving by H. Jorden after W. Purser after G.F. White.
White, G. F. (George Frederick)Date: 1837Reference: 36938i- Archives and manuscripts
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Date: 1922-1924Reference: WA/HMM/CO/Chr/A.24Part of: Wellcome Historical Medical Museum and Library- Videos
Some aspects of accessible cancers. Rectum. Part Six.
Date: c.1951- Film
Some aspects of accessible cancers. Rectum. Part Six.
Date: c.1951- Pictures
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Diseased areas of tissue on the penis and lower arm of a man. Watercolour by C. D'Alton, 1857 (?).
D'Alton, Christopher, active 1847-1871.Date: 1857[?]Reference: 575048i- Pictures
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The lower half of a woman with legs apart to show severely diseased genital tissue. Watercolour by Christopher D' Alton, 1859.
D'Alton, Christopher, active 1847-1871.Date: 1859Reference: 38257i- Pictures
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Severely diseased area of tissue on the lower abdomen of a man, with the genitals also shown. Watercolour by C. D'Alton, 1858.
D'Alton, Christopher, active 1847-1871.Date: [18]58Reference: 575056i- Archives and manuscripts
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Date: 1904-1921Reference: WA/HMM/CO/Ear/483Part of: Wellcome Historical Medical Museum and Library- Archives and manuscripts
Thomas Hodgkin MD (1798-1866)
Date: 1790-1872Reference: PP/HO/DPart of: Hodgkin family- Pictures
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François Joseph Victor Broussais. Line engraving by H. Bonvoisin, 1826, after C. Duchesne.
Duchesne, Charles, -1823.Date: 1826Reference: 10099i- Pictures
The muscles of the lower arm: the left forearm is seen twice, crossed over and resting on the right forearm and extending from the shoulder. Drawing after Peter Paul Rubens, c. 1610.
Rubens, Peter Paul, 1577-1640.Reference: 28636i