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A man and a woman making pins and needles. Woodcut by J. Amman.
Amman, Jost, 1539-1591.Date: [1568]Reference: 34971i- Books
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The most true and wonderfull narration of two women bewitched in Yorkshire : who coming to the assizes at York to give in evidence against the witch, after a most horrible noise, to the terror and amazement of all the beholders, did vomit forth before the judges, pins, wool and hafts of knives, &c., all which was done (to make the wonder more wonderfull) without the least drop of bloud or moisture from their mouths : also a most true relation of a young maid not far from Luyck who being bewitched in the same manner did (most incredibly) vomit forth wadds of straw, with pins a crosse in them, iron nails, needles, points, and whatsoever she had seen in the basket of the witch that did bewitch her / as it is attested under the hand of that most famous phisitian Doctor Henry Heers ; together, how it pleased God that he was afterwards recovered by the art of physick, and the names of the ingredients and the manner how to make that rare receipt that cured her.
Heer, Henri de, 1570-1636Date: 1658- Pictures
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Textiles: tapestry weaving, details of the use of pincers (top), and sewing needles (below). Engraving by R. Benard after Radel.
Radel, active 1751-1767.Reference: 43887i- Pictures
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Surgical stitches and the tying-up of wounds. Coloured pencil drawing.
Reference: 23158i- Pictures
An old woman is threading a needle, there are various sewing instruments on the table. Engraving by J. Jenkins after M.W. Sharp.
Sharp, Michael William, -1840.Date: July 1st. 1823Reference: 29997i- Ephemera
Splendid show rooms at the King's Cutlery manufactory and Sheffield Plate Warehouse / Joseph Rodgers and Sons.
Joseph Rodgers & Sons.Date: [1828?]- Pictures
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A safety pin with the message in German: 'Symbol of security: Safer Sex''; an advertisement for safe sex by the AIDS-Hilfe Schweiz, AIDS Suisse Contre le SIDA and Aiuto AIDS Svizzero. Colour lithograph.
Date: [between 1990 and 1999]Reference: 674974i- Pictures
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Indian tailor and wife. Gouache drawing.
Reference: 28974i- Ephemera
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What the doctor found : in the body of Frank Wilson, who was operated on for appendicitis in a hospital at Cairo (Ill.), were found:- a button hook, a hat pin, three keys, a lead pencil, a belt buckle, a toy pistol, three small nails, a needle, a thermometer.
Date: [between 1890 and 1930?]- Pictures
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A branch of holly (Ilex species), five mushrooms and some pine needles. Watercolour.
Reference: 23434i- Pictures
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Moorish tailor and wife offering him betel leaves. Gouache drawing.
Reference: 28776i- Pictures
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A tree with a red heart pinned to the trunk and a piece of string attached to a needle pinned to the paper; with a border littered with numerous signatures; an advertisement for the Navneprojektet [The Names Project] in Århus, a project in memory of AIDS victims in Denmark. Colour lithograph, ca. 1996.
Date: [1996?]Reference: 676489i- Books
Shattered nerves : how science is solving modern medicine's most perplexing problem / Victor D. Chase.
Chase, Victor D., 1942-Date: 2006- Archives and manuscripts
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M0003695: Prehistoric Andean copper and bronze instruments
Date: November 1933Reference: WT/D/1/20/1/30/64Part of: Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive- Books
[Box of miscellaneaous pamphlets].
Date: 1895-1987- Pictures
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While Joseph works in his carpenter's shop, the angel steals into the house and announces the birth of Christ to Mary. Engraving by J. Sadeler, ca. 1615, after J. Robusti, il Tintoretto.
Tintoretto, 1518-1594.Date: [between 1610 and 1619?]Reference: 21692i- Videos
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Hands exhibition moving image loop.
Date: 2010- Digital Images
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Early C20 Chinese Lithograph: 'Fan' diseases
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Monthly Memoranda (points for propaganda)
Date: 1930-1931Reference: WF/M/GB/30/06Part of: Wellcome Foundation Ltd