Stories
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Sex in graphic novels
Sex and sexuality have long been explored in the history of the graphic novel.
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Devilry and doom in 1666
Disastrous events and a significant combination of numbers signalled the end – or perhaps a new beginning – in 1666. But for some, this feverish period fuelled unprecedented inventiveness and development.
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Illness and the influence of the stars
Could alien germs from space have caused major pandemics across the world? Taras Young investigates the ideas of a few unconventional scientists who believe this to be the case.
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Deciding a date for the end of the world
When will the world end? Charlotte Sleigh explores how our obsession with dates and dramatic imaginings of the end can distract us from the dangers slowly creeping up on us.
Catalogue
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Zur Geschichte der subkutanen Injektionen und Injektabilia in der zweiten Hälfte des 19. Jahrhunderts mit besonderer Berücksichti-gung der Quecksilbertherapie / von Gottfried Schramm.
Schramm, Gottfried, 1927-Date: 1987- Pictures
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Christ is paraded before the people wearing a crown of thorns. Etching by F.P. Massau after J.F. Overbeck, 1848.
Overbeck, Johann Friedrich, 1789-1869.Date: 1848Reference: 23576i- Pictures
Christ presented by Pontius Pilate to the Jews. Coloured lithograph by J. Nash, 1843, after D. Wilkie, 1841.
Wilkie, David, Sir, 1785-1841.Date: 1843Reference: 730249i- Pictures
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Christ enters Jerusalem on an ass. Etching by F.P. Massau after J.F. Overbeck, 1849.
Overbeck, Johann Friedrich, 1789-1869.Date: 1849Reference: 23555i- Pictures
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The mocking and flagellation of Christ; he is crowned with thorns and beaten with sticks. Drawing by F. Rosaspina, c. 1830, after L. Carracci.
Carracci, Lodovico, 1555-1619.Reference: 25602iPart of: La Pinacoteca della Pontificia Accademia delle Belle Arti in Bologna