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Great moments in medicine : a collection of the first thirty stories and paintings in the continuing series, A history of medicine in pictures / Paintings by Robert A. Thom.
Bender, George A., 1904-Date: 1961- Books
Great moments in medicine : the stories and paintings / by Parke, Davis & Company ; Stories by George A. Bender ; Paintings by Robert A. Thom.
Bender, George A., 1904-Date: 1966 [©1965]- Archives and manuscripts
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M0003625: Paintings of St Augustine and St Helen
Date: 2 October 1933Reference: WT/D/1/20/1/29/93Part of: Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive- Books
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The history of Peter the Great, Emperor of Russia. To which is prefixed, A short general history of the country, from the rise of that monarchy: and an account of the author's life. In two volumes. ... . By Alexander Gordon of Achintoul, Esq; several Years a Major-General in the Czar's Service. Illustrated with a Map of Russia; the Heads of Czar Peter, Prince Menzekoff and the Author, engraved from original Paintings.
Gordon, Alexander, 1669-1752.Date: M,DCC,LV. [1755]- Books
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The history of the cathedral church of Durham as it was before the dissolution of the monastry; containing An Account of the Rites, Customs, and Ceremonies used therein. Together with a Particular Description of the Fine Paintings in the Windows. Likewise the Translation of St. Cuthbert's Body from Holy-Island; With the Various Accidents that attended to it's Interment here. With an appendix Of divers antiquities, collected from the best Manuscripts.
Hunter, Christopher, 1675-1757.Date: [1742?]- Books
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The gentleman and lady's key to polite literature, or compendious dictionary of fabulous history. Containing the Characters and Principal Actions Ascribed to the Heathen Gods, Goddesses, Heroes, &c. and the Manner in which the Ancients Represented the Deities and Heroes, Virtues and Vices, in their Paintings, Statues, and Gems: Together with Some Account of their Principal Poets. Intended for the assistance of those who would understand mythology, poetry, painting, statuary, and theatrical entertainments.
Date: 1796- Books
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The history of the knights of Malta. By Mons. L'Abbe de Vertot. Illustrated With LXXI. Heads of the Grand Masters, &c. Engraved by the best Hands in France, from the Original Paintings, under the Inspection of Mons. Bologne, Director, of the Royal Academy of Painting. With Maps by Mons. de Lille, and the Plans and Fortifications of Malta by the Chevalier de Tigne. And a compleat Index to the whole. In Two Volumes.
Vertot, abbé de, 1655-1735.Date: MDCCXXVIII. [1728]- Videos
The history of paediatric surgery.
Date: 1980- Books
Kerry James Marshall : history of painting / [texts by Kerry James Marshall, Hal Foster, Teju Cole].
Marshall, Kerry James, 1955-Date: [2019]- Books
Diuretic plants in the paintings of Pompeii / Luigia Melillo.
Melillo Corleto, Luigia.Date: 1994- Books
The Stokes paintings representing Greenland Eskimo : a description of the mural decorations of the Eskimo Hall given to the American Museum of Natural History by Arthur Curtiss James / edited by Edmund Otis Hovey.
Date: 1909- Books
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The gentleman and lady's key, to polite-literature; or a compendious dictionary of fabulous history: containing the characters, and principal Actions, ascribed to the heathen gods, Goddess, Heroes, &c. and the manner in which the Ancients represented the Deities & Heroes, Virtues and Vices, in their Paintings, Statues and Gems: Together with some Account of their Poets, and References to the principal Places mentioned in their Works. Intended for the Assistance of those who would understand Mythology, Poetry, Painting, Statuary and Theatrical Entertainments: and particularly adapted to the use of Latin and French-Schools.
Date: [1760?]- Books
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The gentleman and lady's key, to polite-literature; or a compendious dictionary of fabulous history. Containing the characters, and principal actions, ascribed to the heathen gods, Goddesses, Heroes, &c. and the manner in which the Ancients represented the Deities & Heroes Virtues and Vices, in their Paintings. Statues and Gems: Together with some Account of their Poets, and References to the principal Places mentioned in their Works. Intended for the assistance of those who would understand Mythology Poetry Painting Statuary and Sheatrical Entertainments and particularly adapted to the use of Latin and French-Schools.
Date: MDCCLXXVI [1776]- Books
Some eighteenth century bird paintings in the library of Sir Joseph Banks (1743-1820) / by Averil Lysaght.
Lysaght, A. M. (Averil M.)Date: 1959- Books
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The iconography of Andreas Vesalius (André Vésale) anatomist and physician, 1514-1564 : paintings-pictures-engravings-illustrations-sculpture-medals, with notes, critical, literary, and bibliographical / by M.H. Spielmann.
Spielmann, M. H. (Marion Harry), 1858-1948.Date: 1925- Archives and manuscripts
Photographs Taken from Paintings of Members of the Darwin Family
Date: Mid 19th CenturyReference: GALTON/1/1/12/4/3Part of: Galton Papers- Books
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Catalogue of Tibetan manuscripts and xylographs, and catalogue of thankas, banners and other paintings and drawings in the library of the Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine / by Marianne Winder ; with foreword by Gyurme Dorje.
Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine.Date: 1989- Books
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An account of King's College-Chapel, in Cambridge; including a short history of the foundation of the two colleges, King's and Eton: And containing, though briefly, the following Articles: I. An Extract of the Founder's Will, relating to the finishing of the Chapel; (with a Digression concerning the intended College) II. A particular Relation of the Progress of that Edifice, under the Reigns of those Kings who contributed to complete it. III. The original Use of the Vestries on each Side of the Building. Some very ancient Inscriptions on the Tombstones within them. A remarkable Epitaph. IV. An accurate Description of whatever is worthy of Notice within the Chapel. - Wonderful Structure of the Stone-Roof: which occasions a Mention of the original Secret of Free-Masons, and some few Particulars concerning that Society. With V. A full Explanation of all the curious Paintings on the Windows: in the Course of which is shewn the Correspondence between the historical Paintings drawn from the Old Testament and those taken from the New. To which is added, a list of all the provosts, bishops , Statesmen, learned Writers, Martyrs and Confessors, who were formerly Members of King's College. With Copies of several ancient Indentures, giving an Account of the Sums of Money expended on finishing and glazing the Chapel. By Henry Malden, Chapel-Clerk.
James, Thomas, 1748-1804.Date: M.DCC.LXXIX. [1779]- Books
Body and spirit : Tibetan medical paintings / edited by Laila Williamson and Serinity Young ; introduction by Janet Gyatso ; medical tangkas painted by Romio Shrestha and atelier.
American Museum of Natural History.Date: 2009- Books
A catalogue of portraits, paintings, and sculpture at the Natural History Museum / John C. Thackray.
Natural History Museum (London, England)Date: 1995- Books
A history of medicine in pictures : a continuing series of original oil paintings / presented by Parke, Davis & Company.
Parke, Davis & Company.Date: [1959], ©1959- Pictures
Pink and white roses. Oil painting by Summonte, 18--.
Summonte.Date: [between 1800 and 1899]Reference: 47301iPart of: Still lifes of roses and fruit, with clandestine erotic scenes in lower layers. Oil paintings by Summonte, 18--.- Pictures
Figs and a tomato. Oil painting by Summonte, 18--.
Summonte.Date: [between 1800 and 1899]Reference: 47299iPart of: Still lifes of roses and fruit, with clandestine erotic scenes in lower layers. Oil paintings by Summonte, 18--.- Books
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The history and antiquities of Windsor Castle, and the Royal College, and Chapel of St. George: with the Institution, Laws, and Ceremonies of the Most Noble Order of the Garter: Including, The several Foundations in the Castle, From their First Establishment to the Present Time: With an Account of the Town and Corporation of Windsor; the Royal Apartments, and Paintings in the Castle; the Ceremonies of the Installation of a Knight of the Garter; also an Account of the first Founders, and their Successors Knights-Companions, to the present time, with their several Stiles or Titles, at large, from their Plates in the Choir of St. George's Chapel; the Succession of the Deans and Prebends of Windsor; the Alms-Knights; the Monumental, and Ancient Inscriptions; with other Particulars not mentioned by any Author. The whole intirely new wrote, and Illustrated with Cor.
Pote, Joseph, 1704-1787.Date: MDCCXLIX. [1749]- Books
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The new pantheon: or, fabulous history of the heathen gods, goddesses, heroes, &c. Explained in a manner entirely new; And rendered much more useful than any hitherto published. adorned with figures from ancient Paintings, Medals, and Gems, for the Use of those who would understand History, Poetry, Painting, Statuary, Coins, Medals, &c. With A Dissertation on the Theology and Mythology of the Heathens, from the Writings of Moses, the Aegyptian, Graecian, Roman, and Eastern Historians, Philosophers, Poets, &c. By Samuel Boyse, A.M. The fifth edition, revised and corrected. By William Cooke, A. M. Rector of Oldbury and Didmarton, in Gloucestershire, Vicar of Enford, in Wiltshire, and Chaplain to the Right Hon. the Earl of Suffolk. To which is added, an appendix, treating of their astrology, Prodigies, Auguries, Auspices, Oracles, &c. in which the Origin of each is pointed out; and an Historical Account of the Rise of Altars, Sacred Groves, Priests, and Temples.
Boyse, Samuel, 1708-1749.Date: M,DCC,LXXVII. [1777]