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List of documents relating to Jean Louis Rast-Maupas (1731-1821), silk-processor
Date: 19th century - 20th centuryReference: MS.7449/7Part of: Rast-Maupas Family, France, 18th-19th century- Archives and manuscripts
List of works by Jean Baptiste Antoine Rast-Maupas (1732-1810), physician
Date: 19th century - 20th centuryReference: MS.7449/5Part of: Rast-Maupas Family, France, 18th-19th century- Archives and manuscripts
Turner, John William (1790-1835), surgeon
Date: late 18th century - early 19th centuryReference: MS.7780/16-17Part of: Miscellany: English, 19th-20th centuries- Archives and manuscripts
Bunsen, Robert (1811-1899), German chemist
Bunsen, R. (Robert), 1811-1899Date: 19th centuryReference: MS.8802- Archives and manuscripts
Notes by Jean Jacques Théophile Schloesing
Date: late 19th century - early 20th centuryReference: MS.7576/4-8Part of: Schloesing, Jean Jacques Théophile (1824-1919), French analytical chemist, and his son Schloesing, Alphonse Thóphile (1856-1930), French agricultural chemists- Archives and manuscripts
Very miscellaneous papers
Date: late 19th century - early 20th centuryReference: GC/42/16Part of: Elliott, Professor Thomas Renton- Archives and manuscripts
Documents relating to John Coakley Lettsom
Date: 18th century - 19th centuryReference: AMS/MF/4/17Part of: Medical Society of London- Archives and manuscripts
Autobiography of John Gardner
Date: Late 19th century - 20th centuryReference: MS.8726/1Part of: Gardner, John (1804-1880): Manuscript Notebook- Pictures
The Fallaize Collection.
Date: [late 19th and early 20th century]Reference: 3303244i- Pictures
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A group of vaccinators leading a small-pocked woman form a procession past a university, with Death waving his scythe behind them; the members of the university doze in the foreground; attributing the decline of Germany in 19th century to vaccination and syphilis. Lithograph after C.G.G. Nittinger, 1856.
Nittinger, Carl Georg Gottlob.Date: 1856Reference: 17876i- Books
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The life and adventures of Roxana, the fortunate mistress, or, most unhappy wife. In three parts. Containing, I An Account of her Birth in France, and coming to England. - II. Her marriage in London with a Brewer, who run out of his Estate, and left her with five Children. - III. Hercohabiting with her Landlord; their Journey to Paris, where he was robbed and murdered. - IV. Her being fell in Love with by the Prince of-; and seeing her husband in the Gens d'arms Guard. The Prince leaves her, &c. - V. The Dealings she had with a Dutch Merchant and a Jew, the latter of whom wanted to defraud her of a great part of her jewels: her going to Rotterdam, where she sees the Dutch Merchant, to whom she soon after became a Bedfellow. - VI. Her Return to England, where she had the Name of Roxana. Her Marriage with the Dutch Merchant in London, who was naturalized and created a Baronet. The Miseries she and her Maid Amy afterwards fell into. Adorned with a curious Print of Roxana, in her Turkish Dress.
Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731.Date: 1765- Archives and manuscripts
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Vol. 2. Male and female patients admitted March 1847-May 1850
Camberwell House AsylumDate: mid 19th century - late 19th centuryReference: MS.6220Part of: Camberwell House Asylum- Books
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A catalogue of a select and valuable collection of ancient and modern books, in various languages. Containing, A considerable Number of very rare and curious Articles in the finest Condition. Also, An extensive Assortment of the best Modern Books in the most elegant Bindings. Including the Libraries of the late J. Mainwaring, M. D. an eminent Civilian, and a celebrated Collector, deceased. Among others equally curious are, Caxton's Game of Chesse. Caxton's Chaucer. Caxton's Cato. Caxton's Alain Chartier. Caxton's Catharine of Senes. Caxton's Bull of Pope Innocent for the Marriage of Henry Vii. and Elizabeth of York. several by Wynken de Worde, Pynson, Maclinia, and other early Printers. Books printed on Vellum. Books printed at Strawberry-Hill. Sir William Dugdain's Works. Most of the scarce English Topographical Histories. Early English Poetry. Chronicles, by Froissart, Higden, Hollinshed, Hall, Grafton, Fabian, &c. Romans de Chevalerie de la Table ronde Illuminated Missals and Mss. Mss. on English History and Antiquities. Buffon's Birds, coloured, 5 vol. Morocco. Hill's Vegetable System, coloured, 26 vol. Merian's Surinam Insects, coloured. Knorr's Shells, coloured. Martyn's Shells, painted. Lister's Shells, orig. edit. large paper. Hamilton's Sicilies, coloured, 3 vol. - Etruscan Vases, coloured, 4 vol. Antiquities of Herculaneum, 7 vol. Voyages Pittoresques de la Grece, de Naples, de France, de Sicile, de Suisse, &c. 18 vol. Houbraken's Heads, large paper. Perrault Hommes Illustres, lar. pap. Vandyke's Heads. Claude's Drawings, Proofe. Pilastres of the Vatican, coloured. Cielings of the Vatican, coloured. Oeuvres de Buffon, 33 vol. complets. - de Voltaire, 30 vol. - de Rousseau, 30 vol. Tasso, 3 vol: 4 to. par Didot. Which will begin to be sold, for Ready Money, at the Prices fixed in the Catalogue, and marked in the first Leaf of each Book, in May 1787, at Edwards's, No. 102, Pall-Mall. - The full Value given for any Library or Parcel of Books. Catalogues to be had of Mr. Johnson, No. 72, St. Paul's Church-Yard, and at the Place of Sale; also at Edwards's, Halifax.
Edwards, James, 1756-1816.Date: 1787]- Archives and manuscripts
Philips - Pringle
Date: late 19th century - mid 20th centuryReference: PP/ESS/B.52Part of: Sir Edward Albert Sharpey-Schafer (1850-1935)- Archives and manuscripts
Company-wide Newsletters & Journals (internal)
Date: 1942 - 2000Reference: WF/M/PB/01Part of: Wellcome Foundation Ltd- Books
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Essai theórique et expeŕimental sur le galvanisme, avec une seŕie d'expeŕiences faites en preśence des Commissaires de l'Institut national de France, et en divers amphitheátres anatomiques de Londres / par Jean Aldini.
Aldini, Giovanni, 1762-1834.Date: An XII. [12] -- M.DCCCIV. [1804]- Books
Le mariage dans la société française contemporaine : faits de population, données d'opinion / Louis Roussel.
Roussel, Louis, docteur de 3e cycle en démographie.Date: 1975- Books
Splendeurs et misères : images de la prostitution (1850-1910).
Date: 2015- Books
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The life and adventures of Roxana, the forunate mistress; Or, Most unhappy wife. Containing, I. An account of her birth in France, in 1683. II. Her marriage in London with a brewer, who ran out his estate, and left her in a destitute condition whith five children. III. Her cohabiting with her landlord, their journey to Paris, where her gallant was robbed, and murdered. IV. Her being fell in love with by the Prince of - by whom she had a son; her going with the Prince to the palace of Mendon, where she saw her husband, who had entered in the gensd' arms guard, the Prince leaves her. V. The dealings she had with a Dutch merchant and a Jew, the latter of whom wanted to defraud her of a great parcel of her jewels, her return, in a dagerous storm to England; her going afterwards to Rotterdam, where she fees the Dutch merchant, to whom she soon after became a bedfellow. VI. Her return to England again, living a great lady, where she had the name of Roxana. Her marriage with the Dutch merchatn in London, who was naturalized, and created a baronet; the miseries she and her maid Amy sell afterwards into. Embellished with curious copper plates.
Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731.Date: MDCCLV. [1755]- Books
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Court in Westminster-Hall, and trial of Warren Hastings, Esq. This Day was published, The lady's magazine; For April, 1788. 1. Illustrated with a beautiful large Engraving, exhibiting a perfect View of the Court Sitting on the Trial of Warren Hastings, esq. in Westminster Hall. 2. An Historical Print, entitled, The Explanation. 3. A beautiful Pattern for working a Cloak or Gown. And 4. A Song of Mr. Handel's. Containing A Continuation of the Trial of Warren Hastings, esq. - Letters from a Brother to a Sister, -Letter from an English Gentleman in France. - The Scribbler, No. IV. - Capt. Cook's Voyage. - Letters on Education. - The Unreserved Lady, a Comedy. - The Explanation, a Tale. - The Children's Friend. - The Matron. - Domestic Lessions for Young Ladies. -A Short Account of the Jews. - Solutions of Aenimatical Questions. - Aenigmatical Questions. - Poetry. - Foreign News, Home News, Births, Marriages, and Deaths. London, Printed for G. G. J. and J. Robinson, No. 25, Paternoster-Row. - Of whom may be had complete Sets, in Eighteen Volumes, Price 7s. 6d. each, half bound, or any single Number.
Date: 1788]- Books
Médecins, malades et société dans la France du XIXe siècle / Jacques Léonard ; textes réunis et présentés par Claude Bénichou ; avant-propos de François Lebrun ; préface de Jean-Pierre Peter.
Léonard, Jacques, 1935-Date: 1992- Pictures
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A man dressed in absurd protective clothing against the cholera epidemic. Etching, c. 1832.
Date: 1832Reference: 16428i- Pictures
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An expedition to the mountain pass at Venasque taken from the lake. Lithograph by V. Petit after himself.
Petit, Victor Jean-Baptiste, 1817-Reference: 15520i- Pictures
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A bunch of winter-flowering plants, including heather, camellia and rhododendron. Chromolithograph by A. Bouvier, 18--.
Bouvier, Alfred.Date: 1800-1899Reference: 27120i- Books
Hals - Nasen - Ohrenkliniken in Frankreich (1800 - 1940) / von Bianca Annen.
Annen, Bianca, 1967-Date: 1993