56 results filtered with: City and town life
- Books
The town and a changing civilisation / by David V. Glass.
David GlassDate: [1935]- Books
Headspace : the psychology of city living / Paul Keedwell.
Keedwell, PaulDate: [2017]
- Pictures
- Online
People scrambling to get away from a person with leprosy. Watercolour by R. Cooper.
Cooper, Richard Tennant, 1885-1957.Reference: 24007i- Books
The streets of London : from the great fire to the great stink / edited by Tim Hitchcock and Heather Shore ; forword by Roy Porter.
Date: 2003- Books
The lonely city : adventures in the art of being alone / Olivia Laing.
Olivia LaingDate: 2016- Pictures
Palazzo Durazzo-Pallavicini, Genoa: the façade on Via Balbi. Etching by G.L. Guidotti after G. Torricelli after A. Giolfi.
Antonio GiolfiDate: [1769?]Reference: 2924466i
- Pictures
- Online
The Aventine hill, Rome, seen from the Capitol. Etching by B. Pinelli, 1825.
Bartolomeo PinelliDate: 1825Reference: 2922172i- Books
Chaucer's London / Brian Spencer.
Brian SpencerDate: 1972
- Pictures
- Online
The Viminal hill, Rome, seen from the slopes of the Quirinal. Etching by B. Pinelli, 1825.
Bartolomeo PinelliDate: 1825Reference: 2922178i
- Pictures
- Online
A musician playing the clarinet outside a town-house is given threepence by a footman and asked to move on, but the musician asks for more money. Steel engraving after R. Seymour.
Robert SeymourDate: 1800-1899Reference: 32005i
- Pictures
- Online
The Esquiline hill, Rome, seen from the Colosseum. Etching by B. Pinelli, 1825.
Bartolomeo PinelliDate: 1825Reference: 2922175i- Books
Hospitals and urbanism in Rome, 1200-1500 / by Carla Keyvanian.
Keyvanian, CarlaDate: [2015]
- Pictures
- Online
The piazza outside St Paul's church, Covent Garden, London, full of people selling their wares: a man is holding a placard advertising the products of Doctor Rock, a medicine vendor, and is holding up a bottle of the medicine. Engraving by W. Hogarth, 1738.
William HogarthReference: 20634i- Books
No more (cruel) optimism / editors: Linda Zagidulina, Pietra Galli, Debbie Poon, Sandy Hoonjan.
Date: [2023]
- Pictures
- Online
An itinerant medicine vendor performing on stage with two assistants and a monkey, selling his wares to an excitable crowd. Coloured wood engraving by J. Oortman.
Reference: 20933i
- Pictures
- Online
Three episodes about horticultural abnormalities and one episode about a young doctor on a visit. Letterpress and wood engraving after G. Du Maurier, 1865.
George du MaurierDate: 1865Reference: 15683i- Pictures
A tooth-drawer extracting a tooth from a fashionable and rich lady, while his black assistant and her white maid attend. Etching.
Reference: 16529i- Books
Health prospects for young citizens of the north west : a special report for the Regional Director of Public Health 1998 / edited by Sandra Barrett.
Date: 1998- Books
The urban working class in Britain, 1830-1914 / edited by Andrew August.
Date: 2013
- Pictures
- Online
The Quirinal hill, Rome, seen from the Palatine. Etching by B. Pinelli, 1825.
Bartolomeo PinelliDate: 1825Reference: 2922177i
- Pictures
- Online
Russo-Japanese War: a street scene in Tokyo with wounded Japanese sitting in a cart. Pen and ink drawing by D. MacPherson, 1904.
MacPherson, Douglas, 1871-1951.Date: 1904Reference: 23864i
- Pictures
- Online
A Bombay square: some men carry sedan chairs and others smoke. Coloured aquatint after R.M. Grindlay, 1826.
Robert Melville GrindlayDate: 1826Reference: 25407i- Books
The English town / Mark Girouard.
Mark GirouardDate: 1990
- Pictures
- Online
A bath-house containing six men and an onlooker, perhaps an allegory of the four humours and five senses. Photolithograph after A. Dürer, c. 1496.
Albrecht DürerDate: 1800-1899Reference: 18228i
- Pictures
- Online
The angel of death (a winged skeletal creature) drops some deadly substances into a river near a town; representing typhoid. Watercolour, 1912, after R. Cooper.
Cooper, Richard Tennant, 1885-1957.Reference: 24010i