Stories
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To write in golden photographs
When Rachel Genn’s brother disappeared, a newspaper article led the family to his bedside. But the accident he’d barely survived was not to be the last tragedy in his life.
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Printing the body
The 18th century saw multiple technical developments in both printing and medicine. Colourful collaborations ensued – to the benefit of growing ranks of medical students.
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The chymist’s trade card
An 18th-century trade card reveals far more than its owner may have intended.
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Lustmord and the three perspectives of murder
Artist Jenny Holzer's work shines a light on the three perspectives of sexual murder: the victim, the perpetrator and the observer.
Catalogue
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Engravings of gymnastic exercises.
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Engravings: advertisment for anaesthetist's bags.
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[Engravings with Latin verses / [Jean Le Clerc].
Le Clerc, Jean, 1587-1633.Date: 1606?]- Books
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Engravings of the arteries / by J.P. Hopkinson.
Hopkinson, J. P. (John P.)Date: 1833- Books
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Engravings explaining the anatomy of the bones, muscles and joints.
Bell, John, 1762-1820.Date: 1794