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Rings for the finger : from the earliest known times, to the present, with full descriptions of the origin, early making, materials, the archaeology, history, for affection, for love, for engagement, for wedding, commemorative, mourning, etc / with 290 illustrations in color, doubletone and line.
Kunz, George Frederick, 1856-1932.Date: 1917- Archives and manuscripts
Fundraising - Rings
Date: April 1977-July 1980Reference: WTI/LEP/F/1/10Part of: LEPRA (formerly The British Leprosy Relief Association, now LEPRA Health in Action)- Books
The Lord of the Rings and other bookbindings of Philip Smith : illustrated and with technical notes.
Smith, Philip, 1928-2018.Date: 1970- Digital Images
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Ring-shaped anode, first special type of tube for x-rays.
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Biological theory on the effects produced on the human body by cosmic radiations and Van Allen's Rings : results of their control / [Gabriel Sánchez Cordero].
Sánchez Cordero, Gabriel.Date: 1967- Archives and manuscripts
Ringseis, Johann Nepomuk (1785-1880), physician
Date: 1824-1856Reference: MS.7476/29-30Part of: Miscellany: German, 18th-20th centuries (chiefly 19th)- Books
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A catalogue of the superb jewels, pearls, &c. late the property of the Dutchess of Kingston, dec. Consisting of A Profusion of Superlatively Elegant and Rich Articles, &c. viz. Necklaces, Stomachers, Sleeve Knots, Bracelets, Ear-Rings, Particularly a Pair of Large Drops of uncommon Beauty and Perfection, A Capital Single-Stone Brilliant Ring, Capital Pearl Necklace of Unique Pearls, for Size, Beauty and Perfection, Emeralds, Rubies, &c. in Crosses, Necklaces and Ear-Rings, And Variety of Superb Articles. Which will be Sold by Auction By Mr. Christie, At his Great Room in Pall Mall, On Wednesday the 2d of February, 1791. Catalogues may be had as above.
Christie, Mr. (James), 1730-1803.Date: 1791]- Books
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The academy of compliments. Being the rarest and most exact way of wooing a maid or widow, by the Way of Dialogue and Complimental Expres-Pressions. With passionate love-letters, courtly Sentences to express the Elegance of Love, also Poesies for Rings and other Things. Together with a choice collection of songs.
Date: [1750?]- Books
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A catalogue of the genuine stock in trade of the late Mr. John Frankland, jeweller and filagree-worker, consisting of a Variety of Diamond-Rings, Ear-Rings, loose Stones, Watches, Snuff-Boxes, and exceeding fine Filagree-Work; Which (by Order of the Administrator) will be sold bye auction, By Mr. Gerard, At his House in Litchfield-Street, St. Anne's, Soho, On Wednesday, the 18th, and Thursday, the 19th, of December, 1776, beginning each Day at Five O'Clock precisely. To be viewed on Tuesday, the 17th, and each Day of Sale, from Eleven O'Clock till Three. Catalogues to be had at the Bank Coffee-House, and at Mr. Gerard's, aforesaid.
Gerard, Mr. (John), -1794.Date: 1776]- Books
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The delightful new academy of compliments. Being the rarest and most exact art of wooing a maid or widow, by way of dialogue or complimental expressions. With passionate Love Letters, courtly Sentences to express the Elegance of love; and Posies for Gloves and Rings. To which is added, a choice collection of the newest songs, sung at Court and City: Set by the best Wits of the Age.
Date: [1765?]- Books
"Sei Sauber - !" : eine Geschichte der Hygiene und öffentlichen Gesundheitsvorsorge in Europa ; [anlässlich der Ausstellung "Sei Sauber - !", die im Musee d'Histoire de la Ville de Luxembourg (MHVL) vom 20. März bis zum 24. Oktober 2004 und von Dezember 2004 bis Mai 2005 in der Deutschen Arbeitsschutzausstellung (DASA), Dortmund, gezeigt wird] / herausgegeben von Musee d'Histoire de la Ville de Luxembourg ; [Katalogkonzeption: Marie-Paule Jungblut, Boris Fuge ; Übersetzungen: Uta Rings, Irmgard Hölscher].
Date: 2004- Books
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A catalogue of the valuable jewels, Trinkets, Watches, coins, Antique Rings, and other curious Articles, the property of A lady of Distinction deceased: which will be sold by auction, By Mess. Christie and Ansell, At their Great Room, next Cumberland House, Pall Mall, On Wednesday, February 24th, 1779, at One O'Clock. To be viewed on Monday and Tuesday preceding the Sale. Catalogues may be had at the Bank Coffee House and in Pall Mall.
Christie and Ansell (London, England)Date: 1779]- Books
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Procreation refin'd. A new method for the begetting children with handsome faces: with variety (a Work never extant before) of examples and Experiments, applicable and necessary for the commodious Carrying on the Great Work of generation; collected out of the Authentick records and writings of the most judicious philosophers, physitians, &c. The whole (containing full Instructions for the wedding night) Recommended as proper to be given at Marriages instead of Gloves, Rings, &c. Printed with Allowance.
Date: [1710?]- Books
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The literary museum; or, a selection of scarce old tracts: Viz. 1. The right Renoumyde Ladies, translated from Boccace. 2. A delicate Diet for dainty-mouthed Droonkardes, by Gascoyne. 3. Poems of Spenser, not in any Edition. 4. Peacham's Period of Mourning, in Six Visions. 5. Specimen of a New Edition of Ben Jonson. 6. Ceremonies used for healing the King's Evil, consecrating Cramp Rings, &c. 7. On Lydgate's Travelling into France. 8. The New Arcadia, by Belcher. 9. Downe's Roscius Anglicus; or, Theatrical History, &c. &c.
Date: [1792]- Archives and manuscripts
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M0005590: Baamba women wearing neck rings and lip rings
Date: August 1938Reference: WT/D/1/20/1/46/1Part of: Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive- Archives and manuscripts
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Vaginal rings
Date: 1985 - 1998Reference: SA/FPA/C/E/16/2/45Part of: Family Planning Association- Archives and manuscripts
Cramp rings
Date: c.1920Reference: MS.8314Part of: Thompson, Charles John Samuel (1862-1943), medical librarian- Books
Ornament and amulet : rings of the Islamic lands / by Marian Wenzel.
Wenzel, Marian.Date: 1993- Books
Memorial rings : Charles the Second to William the Fourth, in the possession of Frederick Arthur Crisp / [Frederick Arthur Crisp].
Crisp, Frederick Arthur, 1851-1922.Date: 1908- Books
Biojewellery : designing rings with bioengineered bone tissue.
Date: [2006]- Pictures
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Kulu, Himachal Pradesh: two women wearing large nose rings. Photograph, 18--.
Date: [between 1800 and 1899]Reference: 644918i- Pictures
A homing pigeon with rings on both legs, contrasted with the need for humans not to wear rings while at work in industry. Colour lithograph by the Berufsgenossenschaft der chemischen Industrie, 20--.
Date: [between 2000 and 2009?]Reference: 815996i- Books
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The history and poetry of finger-rings / by Charles Edwards ; with a preface by R.H. Stoddard.
Edwards, Charles, 1797-1868.Date: [189?]- Archives and manuscripts
M0000680: 12 silver amulets on rings and chains
Date: 01 January 1930Reference: WT/D/1/20/1/6/95Part of: Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive- Books
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The Frodo franchise : the Lord of the rings and modern Hollywood / Kristin Thompson.
Thompson, Kristin, 1950-Date: [2007], ©2007