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The English pilot. The fourth book. Describing the West-India navigation, from Hudson's-Bay to the River Amazones. Particularly delineating the sea-coasts, capes, head-lands, rivers, bays, roads, havens, harbours, straits, rocks, sands, shoals, banks, depths of water and anchorage, with all the islands therein, as Jamaica, Cuba, Hispaniola, Barbadoes, Antigua, Bemudas, Porto-Rico, and the rest of the Caribbee and Bahama Islands. Also a new description of Newfoundland, New-England, New-York, East and West New-Jersey, Dellavar-Bay, Virginia, Maryland, and Carolina, &c. Shewing the courses and distances from one place to another, the ebbing and flowing of the sea, the setting of the tides and currents, &c. With many other things necessary to be known in navigation. The whole being much enlarged and corrected, with the additions of several new charts and descriptions. By the information of divers able navigators of our own and other nations.
Date: M,DCC,LX. [1760]- Pictures
People crossing the river Tons by rope bridge, Himalaya mountains, India. Coloured aquatint by Robert Havell, 1820, after James Baillie Fraser.
Fraser, James Baillie, 1783-1856.Date: 1 March 1820Reference: 29928i- Books
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The English pilot. The fourth book, describing West-India navigation, from Hudson's-Bay to the river Amazones. Particularly delineating the sea-coasts, capes, headlands, rivers, bays, roads, havens, harbours, straits, rocks, sands, shoals, banks, depths, of water and anchorage, with all the islands therein, as Jamaica, Cuba, Hispaniola, Barbadoes, Antigua, Bermudas, Porto-Rico, and the rest of the Caribbee and Bahama Islands. Also a new description of Newfoundland, New-England, New-York, East and West New-Jersey, Dellawar-Bay, Virginia, Maryland, and Carolina, &c. Shewing the courses and distances from one place to another, the ebbing and flowing of the sea, the setting of the tides and currents, &c. with many other things necessary to be known in navigation. The whole being much enlarged and corrected, with the additions of several new charts and descriptions. By the information of divers able navigators of our own and other nations.
Date: M,DCC,LXI. [1761]- Pictures
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Mausoleum of Makhdam Shah Daulut at Maner, Bihar. Coloured aquatint by Thomas Daniell, 1796.
Daniell, Thomas, 1749-1840.Date: January 1796Reference: 27523iPart of: Oriental scenery- Pictures
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Use of a rope system (zip wire) to transport people and goods across the river Tons in the Himalayas. Engraving by H. Jorden after W. Purser after G.F. White.
White, G. F. (George Frederick)Date: 1837Reference: 36938i- Pictures
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Mausoleum of Makhdam Shah Daulut at Maner, Bihar. Coloured etching by William Hodges, 1786.
Hodges, William, 1744-1797.Date: 20 December 1786Reference: 26713iPart of: Select views in India- Pictures
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Mausoleum of Makhdam Shah Daulat from the south east, Maner, Bihar. Coloured etching by William Hodges, 1787.
Hodges, William, 1744-1797.Date: 1 January 1787Reference: 26765iPart of: Select views in India- Pictures
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Landscape with the fort at Rohtasgarh, Bihar. Coloured aquatint by Thomas Daniell, 1796.
Daniell, Thomas, 1749-1840.Date: September 1796Reference: 27650iPart of: Oriental scenery- Pictures
A Brahmin performing a bathing ritual in the Ganges. Coloured lithograph, 1851.
Belnos, S. C., Mrs.Date: 1851Reference: 587478i- Pictures
"Bhyramghattee": a man praying on the bank of a river. Aquatint by R. Havell, 1820, after J.B. Fraser.
Fraser, James Baillie, 1783-1856.Date: March 1 1820Reference: 588227i- Pictures
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Gangā and the river Ganges falling from heaven, while Shiva waits below to stem the fall with Nandi bull, Parvati and the sage Jahnu. Chromolithograph by R. Varma.
Ravi Varma, 1848-1906.Reference: 26676i- Pictures
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Shiva with the Ganges flowing from his head and Parvati seated on a tiger skin with Ganesha, Skanda and Nandi bull surrounded by devotees. Gouache drawing.
Reference: 27741i- Pictures
Sir Frederick George Denham Bedford. Colour lithograph by L. Ward (Spy), 1903.
Ward, Leslie, Sir, 1851-1922.Date: Dec.r 3rd 1903Reference: 823511iPart of: Vanity fair (London, England : 1868)- Audio
Restarting the antibiotic pipeline. 1/2.
Date: 2015- Archives and manuscripts
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Burroughs Wellcome & Co, Private Letter Book 15
Date: September - December 1903Reference: WF/E/03/15Part of: Wellcome Foundation Ltd- Archives and manuscripts
Browne, Stanley George, CMG, OBE, MD, FRCS, FRCP, DTM (1907-1986)
Browne, Stanley George, 1907-1986Date: 1837-1990Reference: WTI/SGB- Archives and manuscripts
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Henry Wellcome Letter Book 1 ['HSW Private No.1']
Date: Aug 1882-Mar 1888Reference: WF/E/01/01/01Part of: Wellcome Foundation Ltd- Archives and manuscripts
Mellanby, Sir Edward
Mellanby, Edward, Sir, b. 1884.Date: 1896-1974Reference: PP/MEL- Archives and manuscripts
Company-wide Newsletters & Journals (internal)
Date: 1942 - 2000Reference: WF/M/PB/01Part of: Wellcome Foundation Ltd