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Bionic body shop.
Date: 2004- Pictures
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An old man with a wooden leg and a stick is accompanied by a girl carrying a bowl in her right hand. Etching by Jules Jacques Veyrassat.
Veyrassat, Jules Jacques, 1828-1893.Reference: 44076i- 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- Archives and manuscripts
Gaudin, Marc Antoine Augustin (1804-1880) (& others)
Gaudin, Marc Antoine Augustin, 1804-1880Date: mid-19th centuryReference: MS.2486- Pictures
Assam: a man of the Konyak Naga tribe, with pierced and distended ear-lobes filled with a stud decorated with pendents. Photograph by Christoph von Fürer-Haimendorf, ca. 1937.
Fürer-Haimendorf, Christoph von, 1909-1995.Date: [1937?]Reference: 645663i- Archives and manuscripts
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Opérations de chimie et secrets
Date: Early 18th centuryReference: MS.3717- Archives and manuscripts
F., J. V. & W., J.
F., J. V.Date: 1738Reference: MS.2324- Books
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A grammar of botany, illustrative of artificial, as well as natural, classification, with an explanation of Jussieu's system / by Sir James Edward Smith.
Date: 1821- Pictures
Artificial limb factory in Rome: women clothed in white cloth working at tables in a large hall. Photograph, 1914/1918.
Studio Leonardi (Rome, Italy)Date: 1914Reference: 35969i- Pictures
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A sixteenth-century iron arm: two figures, including a cross-section. Line engraving by J. Skelton after S.R. Meyrick.
Meyrick, Samuel Rush, 1783-1848.Date: [1830]Reference: 568187i- Archives and manuscripts
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Alchemy: 16th cent.
Date: c. 1510Reference: MS.23- Pictures
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An old beggar with a wooden leg moves with the aid of two crutches and holds his hat in his left hand. Etching by J.T. Smith, 1816.
Smith, John Thomas, 1766-1833.Date: 30 April 1816Reference: 44022i- Pictures
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Artificial limb factory in Rome: two women at wooden workbenches, one with a hammer and one with a drill. Photograph, 1914/1918.
Studio Leonardi (Rome, Italy)Date: 1914Reference: 35973i- Archives and manuscripts
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Boncambiis, Julius de
Boncambiis, Julius deDate: c. 1700Reference: MS.1298- Archives and manuscripts
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Receipt-Book, French: 18th century
Date: 1780-1790Reference: MS.4085- Pictures
"Ben Backstay", a sailor with a wooden leg. Lithograph by W.H. Holbrooke, 183-.
Holbrooke, W. HDate: [between 1830 and 1839?]Reference: 2008271i- Pictures
An itinerant medicine vendor and tooth-drawer with his company, performing operations and offering medicines for sale from a waggon to a crowd of people in Rome. Wood engraving, 1872.
Date: 11 May 1872Reference: 21053i- Videos
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Clinical use of the EMO inhaler.
Date: [1963]- Books
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The conjurer unmasked; Being a clear and full explanation of all the surprizing performances exhibited as well in this kingdom, as on the continent By the most eminent and dexterous professors of slight of hand, together with the tricks of the divining rod,-automaton chess-player,-speaking figure,-artificial serpents,-mechanical birds,-automaton flute player,-vaulting figure,-magical table,-perpetual motion, &c. &c.
Decremps, Henri, 1746-1826.Date: MDCCXC. [1790]- Pictures
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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- Pictures
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Artificial limb factory in Rome: six women working at benches, one using a sewing machine and one stitching the back of a full-length leg. Photograph, 1914/1918.
Studio Leonardi (Rome, Italy)Date: 1914Reference: 35966i- Videos
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Arm amputees in industry.
Date: 1960- Books
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The conjurer unmasked; or, la magie blanche dévoilée : being a clear and full explanation of all the surprizing performances exhibited as well in this Kingdom as on the Continent, by the most eminent and dexterous professors of slight of hand, Together With Descriptions, Observations, and Directions for the Tricks of the Divining Rod,-Automaton Chess Player,-Self Performing Organ,-Speaking Figure,-Artificial Serpents,-Mechanical Birds,-Automaton Flute Player,-Transparent Magical Tables, &c. &c. Translated from the French of Monsieur Decremps.
Decremps, Henri, 1746-1826.Date: MDCCLXXXV. [1785]- Books
National commercial directory : Cumberland, Lancashire, Westmoreland / Pigot and Co.
Date: [1995], ©1995