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A man with a wooden leg carrying arms and legs in a basket; representing the relation between the whole and its parts in Aristotelian logic. Engraving by L. Gaultier, ca. 1613.
Gaultier, Léonard, 1561-1641.Date: [1610?]Reference: 571261i- Books
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The book of palmestry and physiognomy : being brief introductions, both natural, pleasant, and delectable, unto the art of chiromancy, or manual divination, and physiognomy; with circumstances upon the faces of the signs. Also, canons or rules upon diseases or sicknesses. Whereunto is also annexed, as well the artificial as natural astrology, with the nature of the planets. Written in Latine by John Indagine Priest, and translated into English by Fabian Withers.
Indagine, Johannes ab, -1537Date: 1676- Pictures
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Sir Harry Lauder, the Scottish entertainer, at a prosthesis stand at a Daily Mail exhibition, Olympia, 1921: one man with an arm prosthesis lights his pipe, a second demonstrates the equipment. Photograph, 1921.
Date: 1921Reference: 578082i- Videos
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Arm amputees in industry.
Date: 1960- Books
Specification of Henry Wilms : artificial limbs.
Wilms, Henry.Date: 1857- Videos
Brett: A life with no arms.
Date: 2015- Videos
Arm amputees in industry.
Date: 1960- Film
Arm amputees in industry.
Date: 1960- Books
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Hints on the use of an artificial limb.
Great Britain. Ministry of Pensions.Date: [1949]- Film
The Russian arm.
Date: 1963- Videos
The Russian arm.
Date: 1963- Videos
Bionic body shop.
Date: 2004- Pictures
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An old sailor with wooden leg and a man with no arms drinking in a tavern; below is a song about their seafaring days. Etching by I. Cruikshank, c. 1791.
Cruikshank, Isaac, 1764-1811Date: 25 June 1791Reference: 26889i- Archives and manuscripts
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Boncambiis, Julius de
Boncambiis, Julius deDate: c. 1700Reference: MS.1297- Videos
How to build a bionic man.
Date: 2013- Books
The department of mad scientists : how DARPA is remaking our world, from the internet to artificial limbs / Michael Belfiore.
Belfiore, Michael P., 1969-Date: [2009], ©2009- Pictures
A soldier with one arm debates with a sailor with a wooden leg the merits of the army and the navy. Reproduction of an etching by I. & G. Cruikshank, 1806.
Date: 1806Reference: 26286i- Archives and manuscripts
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Boncambiis, Julius de
Boncambiis, Julius deDate: c. 1700Reference: MS.1298- Pictures
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Australia: an aboriginal woman with a bone through her nose. Photograph by Henry King, ca. 1890.
King, Henry, 1855-1923.Date: [1890?]Reference: 644855i- Digital Images
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Wellcome Historical Medical Museum, Hall
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A pregnant woman leading a donkey on which a discharged veteran, who has lost both his legs, is sitting carrying one of their children in a bucket. Etching with engraving by J. Caldwell after J. Collet, 1775.
Collet, John, 1725?-1780.Date: 30 May 1775Reference: 43853i- Books
The ghost that haunted octopus / Len Wein, writer ; Ross Andru [penciller] ; Mike Esposito [inker].
Wein, Len.Date: 1976- Ephemera
Die Hand des Hutmachers : 27. Februar bis 15. Juni 2014 / Deutsches Medizinhistorisches Museum Ingolstadt.
Date: 2014- Pictures
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Australia: an aboriginal man (Ned Woolnah?) with a bone through his nose. Photograph by Henry King, ca. 1890.
King, Henry, 1855-1923.Date: [1890?]Reference: 644854i- Books
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The Britannian magazine: or, A new art of making above twenty sorts of English wines : viz, of apples, pears, peaches, cherries, plums, sloes, damasins, quinces, figgs, goosberries, mulberries, currens, blackberries, elderberries, roses, carnations, cowslips, scurvy-grass, mint, and balm, &c. More pleasant and agreeable to the English constitution than those of France. With the way of making brandy and other spirits: as likewise how to make artificial clarets, rhenish, &c. The second edition. To which is added, the foundation of the art of distillation: or the true and genuine way of making malt into low-wines, proof-spirits, and brandy-wines, compliant to the late act of Parliament concerning distillation. By W.Y. M.D.
Y-Worth, W. (William)Date: 1694