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The British Museum: drinking fountains under the portico, with visitors. Wood engraving, 1860.
Date: 1860Reference: 38470i- Books
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A paper on drinking fountains / by Charles P. Melly.
Melly, Charles P.Date: 1858- Books
Fountains of life / Philip Davies.
Davies, Philip, 1934-Date: 1978- Pictures
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Animals drinking from a fountain. Etching by J. van den Hecke.
Hecke, Jan van den, approximately 1619-1684.Date: 1656Reference: 42315i- Pictures
A man on a donkey and a woman with livestock meet at a drinking fountain. Etching after N. Berchem.
Berchem, Nicolaas Pietersz, 1620-1683.Date: [1760?]Reference: 2474157i- Pictures
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Maidstone Drinking Fountain, Maidstone, Kent. Wood engraving by J.M. Williams, 1862.
Williams, John Mayhew, active 1860-1873.Date: 4 November 1862Reference: 18257i- Digital Images
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First London drinking fountain, 1858
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Drinking-fountain at Boston. Wood engraving.
Reference: 36091i- Books
Free water : the public drinking fountain movement and Victorian London / Howard Malchow.
Malchow, Howard.Date: 1978- Pictures
A young woman, holding a drinking glass, posing naked sitting in front of a fountain in a photographic studio. Photograph, ca.1900.
Date: [approximately 1900]Reference: 526766iPart of: Photographic portraits of nude women.- Pictures
A patient drinking the medicinal waters from a drinking fountain at Karlsbad (Karlovy Vary). Colour lithograph by H. Seemann, ca. 1930.
Seemann, Herbert, 1900-1945.Date: [1930?]Reference: 5128i- Pictures
A man and a woman with donkeys and goats stopping at an ancient fountain to drink. Etching by D. Danckerts after N. Berchem.
Berchem, Nicolaas Pietersz, 1620-1683.Date: [between 1660 and 1666?]Reference: 2803343i- Pictures
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Hydraulics: three devices, including a pump, a clock, and a drinking fountain. Woodcut, 1659.
Caus, Isaac de, 1590-1648.Date: 1659Reference: 45350i- Pictures
Two men wearing national (?) folk costumes standing in front of a drinking fountain. Halftone.
Reference: 36089i- Digital Images
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Fontaine St-Nicodeme. A child drinking water from the fountain out of the brim of a hat.
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Cana of Galilee, Israel: an ancient water fountain in use. Engraving by V. Pillement, J.L.C. Pauquet and F.N.B. Dequevauviller after L.F. Cassas.
Cassas, Louis François, 1756-1827.Date: [germinal an. VI [1798]]Reference: 2851432i- Books
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Les amusemens de Spa: or the gallantries of the Spaw in Germany. Containing the nature of the several springs, with their singular virtues and uses. The reasons (besides that of drinking the waters) why they are frequented by people of the first quality. The various diversions and amusements of the place. Many secret histories and adventures of the principal persons resorting to it. Intermixt with innumerable strokes of the most refined wit, humour, gaiety, &c. The whole adorn'd with thirteen copper plates finely engrav'd, representing the town of Spaw, with the several fountains, cascades, walks, and avenues in the neighbourhood of that celebrated village. Translated from the original French. The second edition. In two volumes.
Pöllnitz, Karl Ludwig, Freiherr von, 1692-1775.Date: MDCCXXXVII. [1737]- Pictures
Great Malvern, Worcestershire: Dr. Wilson's water cure establishment. Line engraving by E. Goodall after H. Lamb.
Lamb, H., active 1828.Reference: 18261i- Books
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A discourse of natural bathes and mineral waters : wherein the original of fountains in general is declared, the nature and difference of minerals, with examples of particular bathes, the generation of minerals in the earth, from whence both the actual heat of bathes and their virtues proceed, by what means mineral waters are to be discover'd, and lastly, of the nature and uses of bathes, but especially of our bathes at Bathe in Somerset-shire / by Edw. Jorden ... ; to which is added an appendix concerning Bathe wherein the antquity, both of the bathes and city, is more fully discours'd, with a brief account of the nature and virtues of the hot waters there / by Thomas Guidot.
Jorden, Edward, 1569-1632Date: 1673- Ephemera
Drink from the fountain of youth : water sports with 19yr.
Date: [1992]- Pictures
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Canary Islanders circling a fountain tree (Spathodea campanulata) and filling their urns with the water it secretes. Wood-engraving, ca. 1748.
Date: 1748Reference: 25428i- Pictures
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Jerusalem: a coffee-house. Coloured lithograph by C.F.H. Werner, 1868.
Werner, Karl Friedrich Heinrich, 1808-1894.Date: 1868Reference: 18120i- Pictures
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A married woman attending a health resort as a cover for a love-affair does not drink the curative water but pours it back into the basin of a fountain. Colour lithograph, 1914.
Date: [1914]Reference: 667867i- Pictures
Rome: a capriccio of ancient buildings, including the remains of three temples and the basilica of Maxentius; the Borghese vase; and a horse drinking from a fountain. Etching by J.S. Müller, 1745, after G.P. Panini.
Panini, Gian Paolo, 1691 or 1692-1765.Date: [...]th 1745Reference: 2921417i- Pictures
The fountain of youth. Woodcut by H. Beham, ca. 1536.
Beham, Sebald, 1500-1550.Date: [1536?]Reference: 572323i