Stories
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Drawing the human animal
We might try to deny our animal instincts, but this series of extraordinary 17th-century drawings suggests they are only too apparent.
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Theriac: An ancient brand?
The name theriac survived for around for two millennia as a pharmaceutical term. But a ‘brand’ name is not always a guarantee of quality.
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The girl with no name
When a now anonymous teenager sold her tooth for transplant, she couldn’t have predicted that she’d end up at the heart of a troubling story about 18th-century beauty ideals.
Catalogue
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A history of Italian literature / [Florence Trail].
Trail, Florence, 1854-1944.Date: [1914], ©1914- Books
Catholic attitudes to evolution in nineteenth-century Italian literature / Noor Giovanni Mazhar.
Mazhar, Noor Giovanni.Date: 1995- Books
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A sketch of the lives and writings of Dante and Petrarch. With some account of Italian and Latin literature in the fourteenth century.
Penrose, Thomas, 1769-1851.Date: M.DCC.XC. [1790]- Books
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A catalogue of books, containing several scarce and curious articles in English literature; some Latin, French, Italian, &c. ... now selling ... this day, 1780, ... by Thomas King, ...
King, Thomas.Date: 1780]- Books
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Catalogue of a valuable portion of the library of Roger Wilbraham, containing all his rare articles in Italian literature, and a selection from other classes ... Which will be sold by auction / [Roger Wilbraham].
Wilbraham, Roger.Date: 1829