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William Gladstone about to hit with a hammer the statue of Disraeli as a sphinx; pyramids in the background. Engraving, ca. 1878.
Date: [1878]Reference: 568643iPart of: Victorian album of political satires.- Books
Global burden of disease and epidemiological aspects : plausible scenarios of burden of infectious and chronic diseases and two population pyramids / Widad Akrawi.
Akrawi, Widad.Date: 2011- Pictures
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A jerboa standing in the desert next to an inscribed stone with pyramids in the background. Coloured etching by G. Edwards after himself.
Edwards, George, 1694-1773.Date: 1752Reference: 40397i- Books
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An illustration and mensuration of solid geometry; in seven books: containing forty-two moveable copper-plate schemes for forming the various kinds of solids, and their sections; by which the doctrine of solids in general, and those in the Eleventh, Twelfth, and Fifteenth Books of Euclid are elucidated, and rendered more easy to Learners than by any Work hitherto published. Book I. Contains the five regular Solids. II. Shews the Inscription and Circumscription thereof, as set forth in the Fifteenth Book of the Elements. III. Exhibits a great Variety of irregular Solids. IV. Contains sundry Sorts of Prisms. V. Various Kinds of Pyramids, and Frustrums thereof. VI. Some difficult Propositions in the Eleventh and Twelfth Books. Vii. The Cone and its several Sections. By the late John Lodge Cowley, F. R. S. Professor Of The Mathematics In The Royal Academy At Woolwich. The third edition. Revised, corrected, and augmented, by William Jones, Mathematical Instrument Maker.
Cowley, John Lodge, 1719-1797.Date: M,DCC,LXXXVII. [1787]- Books
X-ray analysis and X-ray diffraction of casing stones from the pyramids of Egypt, and the limestone of the associated quarries / J. Davidovits.
Davidovits, J.Date: 1986- Pictures
An Egyptian man on a riverbank with two traditionally dressed figures and a felucca and pyramids in the background. Watercolour by Mary Lorraine, 1967.
Lorraine, Mary, active approximately 1967.Date: 25.4.67 [25 April 1967]Reference: 3001158iPart of: Adamson Collection- Pictures
The Académie des Sciences et des Beaux Arts, Paris: showing a variety of subjects to learn, mythical figures, ballooning and pyramids. Engraving by A. Bell after Le Clerc.
Le Clerc, Sébastien, 1637-1714.Reference: 21486i- Videos
Pulse of life : the story of artificial respiration and artificial circulation.
Date: [1962]- Film
Pulse of life : the story of artificial respiration and artificial circulation.
Date: [1962]- Books
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Miscellaneous works of Mr. John Greaves, professor of Astronomy in the University of Oxford: Many of which are now first Published. I. Pyramidographia; or a Description of the Pyramids in Egypt. With a great many Additions and Alterations, from a Copy corrected by the Author. II. A discourse of the Roman foot, and Denarius; from whence, as from two Principles, the Measures and Weights used by the Ancients may be deduced. III. Tracts upon various subjects, Letters, Poems, and Observations in his Travels in Italy, Turky, and Egypt. IV. A description of the Grand Seignor's seraglio. To which are added, I. Reflections on the Pyramidographia, written by an anonymous Author, soon after the Publication of that Book. II. A Dissertation upon the Sacred Cubit of the Jews, and the Cubits of the several Nations; in which, from the Dimensions of the greatest Egyptian Pyramid, as taken by Mr. Greaves, the antient Cubit of Memphis is determined. Translated from the Latin of Sir Isaac Newton, Not yet published. Adorn'd with sculptures. To the whole is prefix'd, an historical and critical account of the life and writings of the author. In two volumes. Published by Thomas Birch, M. A. F. R. S. and Member of the Society of Antiquarirs, London:
Greaves, John, 1602-1652.Date: 1737- Books
New countries and old medicine : proceedings of an international conference on the history of medicine and health, Auckland, New Zealand, 1994 / edited by Linda Bryder and Derek A. Dow.
Date: 1995- Books
Secrets of the mind-altering plants of Mexico / Richard Heffern.
Heffern, RichardDate: 1977- Journals
Prevention resource bulletin / PYRAMID.
PYRAMIDDate: 1976-- Books
How to live with diabetes / Henry Dolger, Bernard Seeman.
Dolger, Henry.Date: 1966- Pictures
The pyramid of Cestius, Rome. Engraving, 1548.
Date: MDXLVIII [1548] :Reference: 2975387i- Books
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Contribution a l'étude de la granulation conjonctivale : de sa nature et de sa prophylaxie dans les écoles (granulations réelles et fausses granulations) / par le Dr. Mohamed Eloui Bey.
Bey, Mohamed Eloui.Date: 1902- Pictures
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Geology: comparative heights of mountains, with a pyramid for scale. Coloured engraving by S. Hall, 1817.
Date: 1817Reference: 46885i- Pictures
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A crocodile in Egypt. Etching.
Reference: 41078i- Books
But for the grace of God : the inside story of the world's largest insane asylum, Milledgeville! / Peter G. Cranford.
Cranford, Peter Gordon, 1908-Date: [1981], ©1981- Pictures
Rome: the pyramid of Cestius. Etching by G.B. Piranesi, ca. 1756.
Piranesi, Giovanni Battista, 1720-1778.Date: [1756?]Reference: 2008518i- Pictures
Men forming a pyramid as part of a gymnastic exercise. Process print by Gilling Walpole after W. Gregory & Co., 1895.
Date: 1890-1899Reference: 34445i- Pictures
Rome: the Pyramid of Cestius. Etching by J.C.J. Friedrich after G.B. Piranesi.
Piranesi, Giovanni Battista, 1720-1778.Date: [between 1700 and 1799?]Reference: 2935852i- Books
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Narrative of the operations and recent discoveries within the pyramids, temples, tombs, and excavations, in Egypt and Nubia; and of a journey to the coast of the Red Sea, in search of the ancient Berenice; and another to the oasis of Jupiter Ammon / By G. Belzoni.
Belzoni, Giovanni Battista, 1778-1823.Date: 1822- Books
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The young geometrician's companion; being a new and comprehensive course of practical geometry; Containing, I. An easy Introduction to Decimal Arithmetic, with the Extractions of the Square, Cube, Biquadrate, and other Roots. II. Such Definitions, Axioms, Problems, Theorems, and Characters, as necessarily lead to the Knowledge of this Science. III. Planometry, or the Mensuration of Superficies; as Squares, Parallelograms, Triangles, Circles, Segments, &c. IV. Stereometry, or the Mensuration of Solids; as Cubes, Parallelopipedons, Prisms, Cones, Pyramids, Cylinders, Spheres, Frustums, &c. V. The Sections of a Cone; as Ellipses, Parabolas, Hyperbolas, Spheroids, Conoids, Spindles, &c. VI. The Platonic Bodies; as Tetraedrons, Hexaëdrons, Octaëdrons, Dodecaëdrons, and Icosaëdrons. To Which is Added A Collection of curious and interesting Problems, shewing that Lines and Angles, (and consequently the least Particle of Matter) may be divided in infinitum; that Superficies and Solids may be so cut as to appear considerably augmented; and, that the famous Problem of Archimedes, of moving the Earth, is capable of an easy and accurate Demonstration. Calculated for the Use of Schools and Academies. And is necessary to be gone through by the Scholar before he proceeds to the higher and more abstruse Branches of the Mathematics, Indivisibles, Infinites, Algebra, and Fluxions. By the Reverend R. Turner, LL. D. Rector of Comberton, and Vicar of Elmly; Author of a View of the Earth, or a Short System of Modern Geography-View of the Heavens-Heavens Surveyed-Plain Trigonometry made Easy-And a New Introduction to Book-Keeping.
Turner, R. (Richard), 1723 or 1724-1791.Date: 1787- Books
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A catalogue of the libraries of the Reverend and learned Thomas Brathwaite, D. D. Late Warden of Winchester-College, and Vice-Chancellor of Oxford. And His Late Nephew, Tho. Brathwaite, Surgeon and Anatomist. Consisting of a Very Large Collection of books and manuscripts, In Theology, Architecture, History, Anatomy, &c. in Hebrew, Greek, Latin, French, Spanish, Italian, High and Low Dutch, English, &c. and several scarce State Tracts. With a great Number of very curious Drawings, Prints, Views, Prospects, Plans of Cities, Palaces, Gardens, Vistas, Fountains, Cascades, Castles, Colleges, Halls, Obelisks, Pyramids, Mausoleums, Sepulchres, Tombs, Monuments, &c. with Anatomical Preparations and Curiosities, not commonly to be met with, among which are a Hymen, compleat, taken from one Executed at Tyhurn, Aged 22 Years, and a Foetus in Utero, with all the Parts of Generation compleat, of Seven Months Growth; also a Sea Surgeon's Chest, Medicines, and other Furniture, Instruments of Surgery, Midwifry, Anatomy, and several Bandages; Which will be Sold by auction, At John's Coffee-House, in Cursitor's-Alley, beginning on Monday the 21st Day of June 1731, and the following Days, till all are sold. By T. Payne, Bookseller, at the Crown in Pater-Noster-Row. For the Benefit of the Widow and Infant Son of the said Thomas Brathwaite late Surgeon. They may be view'd on Tuesday the 15th of June, and every Day after, till the Time of sale, which will begin at Five of the Clock in the Afternoon each Day.
Payne, Thomas, bookseller in Paternoster RowDate: 1731]