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The Foundling Hospital, Holborn, London: a perspective view looking north-east at the main building, with penitent mothers arriving beside a statue of fortune. Engraving by C. Grignion and P. C. Canot after S. Wale, 1749.
Wale, Samuel, -1786.Reference: 36640i- Pictures
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The Foundling Hospital, Holborn, London: a perspective view looking north-west at the main building, happy children dancing round a statue of Flora [?]. Engraving by C. Grignion and P. C. Canot after S. Wale, 1749.
Wale, Samuel, -1786.Reference: 36639i- Pictures
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A doctor giving a woman some medicine in front of a group of disagreeing men; representing Dr. Musgrave's attempt to bring charges against a group of politicians who had allegedly taken bribes from the French to complete the Treaty of Paris in 1763. Etching, 1769.
Date: [12 August 1769]Reference: 12168i- Books
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Elements of agricultural chemistry, in a course of lectures for the Board of Agriculture / By Sir Humphry Davy.
Davy, Humphry, Sir, 1778-1829.Date: 1813- Archives and manuscripts
Letters to Sclater from various fellows of the Zoological Society of London
Date: 1884-1911Reference: MS.7579/4-9Part of: Sclater, Philip Lutley (1829-1913), zoologist- Books
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A letter from the Right Honourable Edmund Burke to a noble Lord, on the attacks made upon him and his pension, in the House of Lords, by the Duke of Bedford, and the Earl of Lauderdale, early in the present sessions of Parliament.
Burke, Edmund, 1729-1797.Date: [1796]- Books
Octavii Ferrarii De re vestiaria libri septem : quatuor postremi nunc primum prodeunt: reliqui emendatiores & auctiores. Adjectis iconibus, quibus res tota oculis subjicitur.
Ferrari, Ottavio, 1607-1682.Date: 1654- Pictures
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Princes and statesmen: twenty portraits. Engraving by J.W. Cook, 1825.
Date: 1825Reference: 546743i- Pictures
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Elizabeth Gunning astride a cannon firing by the pen of her mother a blast of forged letters at the facade of Blenheim - which a figure defends with a blast of excrement - the Duchess of Bedford offers her petticoat as cover while General Gunning retreats from the battlefield; representing the Gunning scandal. Etching by J. Gillray, 1791.
Gillray, James, 1756-1815.Date: 5 March 1791Reference: 12177i- Pictures
Bookplates. Approx. 500 engravings and lithographs.
Date: [between 1800 and 1899 - between 1900 and 1999]Reference: 20258i- Pictures
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Surgical instruments used, and operations successfully carried out, by an English travelling operator claiming royal patronage. Line engraving, 16--.
Date: 1600-1699Reference: 22458i- Archives and manuscripts
Medawar, Sir Peter Brian (1915-1987)
Medawar, Sir Peter Brian, FRS, OM (1915-1987) Medical Scientist; Nobel LaureateDate: 1937-1991Reference: PP/PBM- Archives and manuscripts
Thomas Hodgkin MD (1798-1866)
Date: 1790-1872Reference: PP/HO/DPart of: Hodgkin family- Archives and manuscripts
Strangeways Research Laboratory
Strangeways, T.S.P., 1866-1926.Date: c.1901-1999Reference: SA/SRL- Archives and manuscripts
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Henry Wellcome Letter Book 8
Date: Jul 1904 - May 1905Reference: WF/E/01/01/08Part of: Wellcome Foundation Ltd- Archives and manuscripts
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Henry Wellcome Letter Book 6
Date: Aug 1901 - Jul 1903Reference: WF/E/01/01/06Part of: Wellcome Foundation Ltd- Archives and manuscripts
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Burroughs Wellcome & Co, Private Letter Book 22
Date: September 1904 - March 1906Reference: WF/E/03/22Part of: Wellcome Foundation Ltd