John Hunter. Stipple engraving by W. Read.

Charles Hutton. Line engraving by W. Read.

Radcliffe Camera, Oxford: panoramic view of exterior showing Brasenose College and the Bodleian Library. Line engraving by Read.

William Black. Stipple engraving by W. Read.

Sir Theodore Turquet de Mayerne. Stipple engraving by W. Read.

King's College, Aberdeen. Engraving by W. Read, 1825.

Stowe, Buckingham: Stowe House. Engraving by Read, 1825.

Hermann Boerhaave. Stipple engraving by W. Read.

Edward Jenner. Line engraving by W. Read.

Edward Coleman. Stipple engraving by W. Read.

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Eugenics and the welfare state

Indian botanicals and heritage wars

An analysis of the medicinal waters of Llandrindod, in Radnorshire, South Wales : with observations upon the diseases to which they are applicable, and directions for their use. To which is prefixed a topographical account of the place / by Richard Williams.

An analysis of the medicinal waters of Llandrindod in Radnorshire, South Wales : with observations upon the diseases to which they are applicable, and directions for their use : to which is prefixed a topographical account of the place / by Richard Williams.

Brazil: a member of the Von Wied expedition is digging into a turtle's nest to get at the eggs, another man wearing a long cape and a hat (Maximilian Prinz von Wied?) stands nearby, watching. Etching by W. Read.

An address to British females on the moral management of pregnancy and labour, and some cursory observations on medical deportment : suggested by the death of Her Royal Highness Princess Charlotte Augusta of Wales : with a vindication of Her Royal Highness's physicians, Sir Richard Croft, Dr. Baillie, and Dr. Sims / by William Cooke.

Brief considerations on slavery, and the expediency of its abolition. With some hints on the means whereby it may be gradually effected. Recommended to the serious attention of all, and especially of those entrusted with the powers of legislation.

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An analysis of the medicinal waters of Llandrindod, in Radnorshire, South Wales : with observations upon the diseases to which they are applicable, and directions for their use. To which is prefixed a topographical account of the place / by Richard Williams.

An analysis of the medicinal waters of Llandrindod in Radnorshire, South Wales : with observations upon the diseases to which they are applicable, and directions for their use : to which is prefixed a topographical account of the place / by Richard Williams.

Brazil: a member of the Von Wied expedition is digging into a turtle's nest to get at the eggs, another man wearing a long cape and a hat (Maximilian Prinz von Wied?) stands nearby, watching. Etching by W. Read.

Brief considerations on slavery, and the expediency of its abolition. With some hints on the means whereby it may be gradually effected. Recommended to the serious attention of all, and especially of those entrusted with the powers of legislation.

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Eugenics and the welfare state

Indian botanicals and heritage wars

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Catalogue

An analysis of the medicinal waters of Llandrindod, in Radnorshire, South Wales : with observations upon the diseases to which they are applicable, and directions for their use. To which is prefixed a topographical account of the place / by Richard Williams.

An analysis of the medicinal waters of Llandrindod in Radnorshire, South Wales : with observations upon the diseases to which they are applicable, and directions for their use : to which is prefixed a topographical account of the place / by Richard Williams.

Brazil: a member of the Von Wied expedition is digging into a turtle's nest to get at the eggs, another man wearing a long cape and a hat (Maximilian Prinz von Wied?) stands nearby, watching. Etching by W. Read.

Brief considerations on slavery, and the expediency of its abolition. With some hints on the means whereby it may be gradually effected. Recommended to the serious attention of all, and especially of those entrusted with the powers of legislation.