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Wyatt, Dr H. Vivian (b.1927)
Wyatt, Dr H. VivianDate: 1928-2000Reference: PP/HVW- Books
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An epitome of astronomy, with the new discoveries: including an account of the eidouranion, or transparent orrery / (invented by A. Walker) as lectured upon by his son, W. Walker.
Walker, A. (Adam), 1730 or 1731-1821Date: 1800- Pictures
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Adam Walker. Stipple engraving after S. Drummond.
Drummond, Samuel, 1763?-1844.Reference: 9499i- Books
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A philosophical estimate of the causes, effects and cure of unwholesome air in large cities. With a ... mode of supplying with perpetual warm, or cool fresh air, churches ... hospitals, ships, houses ... sick rooms, etc. To which is prefixed, a philosophical dissertation on the causes and cure of smoking chimnies / [A. Walker].
Walker, A. (Adam), 1730 or 1731-1821Date: 1777- Books
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Analysis of a course of lectures on natural and experimental philosophy. Viz. 1. Magnetism, 2. Mechanics, 3. Chemistry, 4 & 5. Pneumatics, 6. Hydrostatics, 7. Electricity, 8. Fortification, 9. Optics, 10. Use of the globes, & c. 11 and 12. Astronomy / by A. Walker.
Walker, A. (Adam), 1730 or 1731-1821.Date: [1790]- Books
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A system of familiar philosophy : in twelve lectures / being the course usually read by Mr. A. Walker. Containing the elements and the practical uses to be drawn from the chemical properties of matter ; the principles and application of mechanics; of hydrostatics; of hydraulics; of pneumatics; of magnetism; of electricity; of optics; and of astronomy. Including every material modern discovery and improvement to the present time.
Walker, A. (Adam), 1730 or 1731-1821.Date: 1802- Books
A system of familiar philosophy : in twelve lectures / being the course usually read by A. Walker ; containing the elements and the practical uses to be drawn from the chemical properties of matter ; the principles and application of mechanics; of hydrostatics; of hydraulics; of pneumatics; of magnetism; of electricity; of optics; and of astronomy ; illustrated by forty-seven copper-plates, neatly and accurately engraved.
Walker, A. (Adam), 1730 or 1731-1821.Date: 1799- Books
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An epitome of astronomy, with the new discovered planets, and the late comet, as illustrated by the eidouranion; or, transparent orrery / originally invented by A. Walker, and as lectured upon by his son, D.F. Walker.
Walker, A. (Adam), 1730 or 1731-1821Date: 1818- Pictures
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A condenser, an air-gun and a ventilator. Etching by A. Walker after B. Martin.
Martin, Benjamin, 1705-1782.Reference: 29422i- Books
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Syllabus of a course of lectures on natural and experimental philosophy / by A. Walker.
Walker, A. (Adam), 1730 or 1731-1821.Date: [between 1790 and 1799]- Books
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Analysis of a course of lectures on natural and experimental philosophy : viz. 1. Properties of matter, 2. Mechanics, 3. Chemistry, 4 and 5. Pneumatics, 6. Hydrostatics, 7. Electricity, 8. Electricity [sic], 9. Optics, 10. Use of the globes, &c., 11 and 12. Astronomy / by A. Walker.
Walker, A. (Adam), 1730 or 1731-1821.Date: [1795?]- Pictures
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Adam Walker, a natural philosopher, performing scientific experiments. Coloured etching after J. Gillray, 1796.
Gillray, James, 1756-1815.Date: 29 March 1796Reference: 12078i- Pictures
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Adam Walker, a natural philosopher, performing scientific experiments. Coloured etching after J. Gillray, 1796.
Gillray, James, 1756-1815.Date: 29 March 1796Reference: 12076i- Pictures
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A gathering at Joshua Reynolds's house: Oliver Goldsmith and Edmund Burke among the company. Stipple engraving by W. Walker, 1848, after J.E. Doyle.
Doyle, James E. (James Edmund), 1822-1892.Date: 1 July 1848Reference: 545972i- Pictures
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Two medicine vendors, their wives, cats and dogs arguing about the merits of their antiscorbutic pills. Etching by J. Bretherton after H.W. Bunbury, 1774.
Bunbury, Henry William, 1750-1811.Date: 2d. January 1774Reference: 46577i- Books
Science in the Spanish and Portuguese empires, 1500-1800 / edited by Daniela Bleichmar [and others].
Date: [2009], ©2009- Archives and manuscripts
Thomas Hodgkin MD (1798-1866)
Date: 1790-1872Reference: PP/HO/DPart of: Hodgkin family