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John Green Crosse. Lithograph by J. H. Lynch.
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The Court and city register. For the year 1768. Containing, I. New and correct lists of both Houses of Parliament. II. The court register. III. Lists of the army, navy, universities, public offices, hospitals, &c. With many improvements, and the addition of several new lists. Compiled by John Rivington.
Date: [1768]- Books
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The court and city register. For the year 1767. Containing, I. New and correct lists of both houses of Parliament. II. The court register. III. Lists of the army, navy, Universities, Public Offices, Hospitals, &c. With many Improvements, and the Addition of several new Lists. Compiled by John Rivington.
Date: [1767]- Books
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A New edition of the court and city register. For the year 1767. Corrected to the 27th of April. Containing, I. New and correct lists of both Houses of Parliament. II. The court register. III. Lists of the army, navy, universities, public offices, hospitals, &c. With many improvements, and the addition of several new lists. Compiled by John Rivington.
Date: [1767]- Books
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A collection of English words not generally used. With the significations and original, in two alphabetical catalogues. The One Of such as are proper to the Northern, the other to the Southern Counties. With An Account of the preparing and refining such Metals and Minerals as are found in England. The fourth edition. Augmented with many hundred words, Observations, Letters, &c. By John Ray, F.R.S.
Ray, John, 1627-1705.Date: MDCCLXVIII. [1768]- Pictures
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Brain of an African Bushwoman: two figures, views from the left and cross-section. Lithograph by E.M. Williams after H. Watkins, 1864.
Marshall, John, 1818-1891.Date: [1864]Reference: 642778i- Pictures
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Jean François Pilâtre de Rozier. Stipple engraving by J. Collyer, 1786, after J. Russell.
Russell, John, 1745-1806.Date: Jan.y 9 1786Reference: 7844i- Books
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Advice from a lady of quality to her children; in the last stage of a lingering illness. Translated from the French, by S. Glasse, D.D. F.R.S. Chaplain in Ordinary to His Majesty.
Caraccioli, Louis-Antoine, marquis, 1719-1803.Date: M.DCC.LXXIX. [1779]- Pictures
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Christ carries his cross to Golgotha. Etching by H. Kipp after J.F. Overbeck, 1846.
Overbeck, Johann Friedrich, 1789-1869.Date: 1846Reference: 23577i- Books
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An history of marine architecture. Including an enlarged and progressive view of the nautical regulations and naval history, both civil and military, of all nations, especially of Great Britain; derived chiefly from original manuscripts, as well in private collections as in the great public repositories: and deduced from the earliest period to the present time. In three volumes. ... By John Charnock, Esq. F.S.A.
Charnock, John, 1756-1807.Date: MDCCC [1800]- Pictures
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Saint John the Baptist. Stipple engraving by T.H. Parry, 1836, after P.F. Mola.
Mola, Pier Francesco, 1612-1666.Date: 1836Reference: 6238i- Pictures
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Saint John the Baptist. Colour lithograph by A. Pralon after H. Memlinc.
Memling, Hans, 1430?-1494.Date: 1860-1869Reference: 6223i- Books
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The Christian's consolations against the fears of death; with seasonable directions how to prepare ourselves to die well. The whole illustrated with notes, and a large collection of parallel passages from our most eminent divines, and other celebrated writers, both ancient and modern. Written originally in French, by the Rev. Charles Drelincourt, late minister of the protestant church of Paris. Now translated a-new into English, from the last edition of the original, printed in Holland, by the Rev. Mr. John Bromwich. Wherein are contained many things omitted in former editions: together with the life and writings of the author, and an account of hist last minutes. In two volumes. ...
Drelincourt, Charles, 1595-1669.Date: M,DCC,LXVI. [1766]- Books
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Cary's new and correct English atlas: Being a new set of county maps from actual surveys. Exhibiting all the direct & principal cross roads, cities, towns, and most considerable villages, parks, rivers, navigable canals &c. Preceded by a general map of South Britain. Shewing the connexion of one map with another. Also a general description of each county, and directions for the junction of the roads from one county to another.
Cary, John, approximately 1754-1835.Date: Published as the act directs Septr. 1st 1787- Pictures
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Saint John the Baptist preaching. Engraving by H. Guttenberg after A. Borel after A. Bloemaert.
Bloemaert, Abraham, 1564-1651.Reference: 6236iPart of: Galerie du Palais Royal.- Pictures
An inn-keeper, mistaken by Don Quixote for a knight, humours the Don by dubbing him a knight errant. Line engraving by J. Mynde, 1725, after C.A. Coypel.
Coypel, Charles-Antoine, 1694-1752.Date: [1725?]Reference: 3006306i- Books
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Memorials, scientific and literary, of Andrew Crosse, the electrician.
Crosse, Andrew, 1784-1855.Date: 1857- Archives and manuscripts
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Vane, Sir John, FRS (1927-2004), PharmacologistDate: 1947-1950Reference: PP/JRV/B/1/8Part of: Vane, Sir John Robert (1927-2004)- Pictures
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The decapitation of Saint John the Baptist. Stipple engraving by W.H. Egleton, 1844, after G.F. Barbieri, il Guercino.
Guercino, 1591-1666.Reference: 6254i- Books
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The gentleman's new memorandum book improv'd: or, the merchant's and tradesman's daily pocket journal for the year 1762. Disposed in a method more useful and convenient for all sorts of business, than any of those who have pretended to imitate it; and as it was the First, so it is now the Best Book of the Kind. Containing, 1. The Times of the Dividends and Transfer Days at the Bank, India and South-Sea Houses. 2. The Holidays kept at all the Publick Offices. 3. An Account where all the Publick Offices are kept. 4. A Table explaining at one View, the Value of any Number of Portugal Pieces, Louis D'ors, and Pistoles, in English Pounds, Shillings and Pence. 5. Fifty-Two Pages for the Receipts and Expences of every Week in the Year. 6. Divisions for every Day in the Year. Useful to enter any future Appointments or Engagements, or to shew when any Notes or Payments will become due. 7. A Table that shews what any Salary, from 40,000 a Year to One Pound a Year, comes to for a Day. To which is added An Alphabetical List of the House of Peers, with their Town Residence, and the Titles of the Eldest Sons of the Dukes, Marquisses, and Earls. And also A List of the Counties, Boroughs, &c. with the Members returned for the present Parliament, and their Places of Abode. Likewise The Fairs in England and Wales.
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Christ carrying the cross amidst a long procession. Engraving by N. Larmessin after Raphael.
Raphael, 1483-1520.Date: 1729Reference: 24596iPart of: Recueil d'estampes d'après les plus beaux tableaux et d'après les plus beaux desseins qui sont en France.- Books
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A compleat collection of English proverbs; also the most celebrated proverbs of the Scotch, Italian, French, Spanish, and other languages. The whole methodically digested and illustrated with annotations, and proper explications. By the late Rev. and learned J. Ray, M.A. fellow of the Royal Society, and author of the Historia Plantarum, and Wisdom of God in the works of creation, &c. &c. To which is added, (written by the same author) a collection of English words not generally used, with their significations and original in two alphabetical catalogues; the one, of such as are proper to the Northern, the other, to the southern counties. With an account of the preparing and refining such metals and minerals as are found in England. The fourth edition. Augmented with many hundred words, observations, letters, &c.
Ray, John, 1627-1705.Date: MDCCLXVIII. [1768]- Books
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The wise-mans crown, or, The glory of the rosie-cross : shewing the wonderful power of nature, with the full discovery of the true cœlum terræ, or first matter of metals, and their preparations into incredible medicines or elixirs that cure all diseases in young or old : with the regio lucis, and holy houshold of rosie crucian philosophers / communicated to the world by John Heydon, Gent.
Heydon, John, 1629-Date: 1664-65- Books
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The following medicines have some years been in the first estimation for the cure of the several disorders for which they are recommended: they are the result of many years study of that great botanist Sir John Hill, D.M. and Member of the Imperial Academy; whose knowledge of British plants could only be equalled by his assiduity in selecting from them such as appear best calculated for the cure of those diseases to which the British constitutions are most subject: he had the Happiness in his Lifetime to find his Labours crowned with Success; and since his decease, his executrix (who alone prepares these medicines from his original receipts) has received the flattering sanction of public approbation by an increasing demand. A spurious Sort having got abroad and the Difficulty and Delays of Advertisements in Public News Papers, oblige her in Justice to herself and the Public, to take this Method of informing them, that none are genuine, but what are sold at her house, in Curzon-Street, May-Fair, opposite Queen-Street, and by her appointment at the following places. Mr. Joliff, St. James's-Street; Mr. Newberry, No. 45, St. Paul's Church-Yard; Mr. Baldwin, Pater-Noster-Row; Mr. Dicey, Bow Church-Yard; Mr. Wray, Birchin-Lane; Mr. Price, Mess. Stallard and Co. and Mr. Wedderurn and Co. Leadenhall-Street; Mr. Jackson, Fleet-Market; Mr. Bailey, Perfumer, Cockspur-Street; Mr. Robertson, Oxford-Street, opposite Angyle-Street; and Mess. T. and J. Egerton, Military Library, Charing-Cross. N.B. Each Bottle of the Honey has a Label signed with her own Hand, and at the Bottom of all, H. Hill, in red Ink.
Hill, Henrietta, Lady.Date: 1780?]- Books
The diagram as paradigm : cross-cultural approaches / edited by Jeffrey F. Hamburger, David J. Roxburgh, and Linda Safran.
Date: [2022]