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People scrambling to get away from a person with leprosy. Watercolour by R. Cooper.

Reference

24007i

A central caricature of the morning promenade at Montpellier Spa, Cheltenham, with little sketches of scenes, people, and objects. Etching by G. Cruikshank, 1833, after himself.

Date

Dec. 1833

Reference

16633i

Clocks: watches and clocks, with details of their mechanisms. Engraving c.1861.

Reference

46038i

Fangguangyan monastery, Fujian province, China: a monk ringing the bell. Photograph by John Thomson, 1870-1871.

Date

1870-1871

Reference

19510i

Clocks: a striking mechanism. Engraving by S. Porter after C. Varley.

Reference

40939i

Norfolk and Norwich Hospital, Norfolk. Line engraving by E. Harding, 1801, after C. Tomkins.

Date

1 January 1801

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18562i

Clocks: details of a carillon mechanism. Engraving by Defehrt after L.J. Goussier.

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40837i

Devils besiege a man's head; symbolising headache. Lithograph by C. Ramelet after H. Daumier, c. 1833.

Date

c. 1833

Reference

16482i

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Clocks: the mechanism of a chiming clock. Engraving by Mutlow.

Reference

40933i

Clocks: casting a bell for the clock of the New Palace of Westminster. Wood engraving.

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40960i

Clocks: a striking mechanism. Engraving by J. B. Taylor after C. Varley.

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40938i

Clocks: the mechanism of an alarm clock. Engraving after J. Farey.

Reference

40932i

Croft Schools, Herefordshire. Wood engraving after Mountfort, 1850.

Date

30 November 1850

Reference

16800i

A man hangs from a pole wearing a ceremonial scarf and holding a bell below a group of musicians and a crowd of people in a market square in India. Coloured aquatint by T. Medland after C. Gold, ca. 1803.

Date

1803?

Reference

640699i

Left, a choir singing mass for a deceased placed before them in a coffin; right, monks ringing bells in a belfry. Pen and ink drawing.

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44256i

A nun wearing her habit holding a jug in the grounds of her convent. Watercolour.

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17416i

Clocks: details of clock mechanisms. Engraving c.1861.

Reference

46037i

People walking around inside a belfry, looking at the bells and striking mechanism. Wood engraving by T. Heaviside after B. Sly.

Reference

33762i

Bede House, Higham Ferrers, Northamptonshire: architectural details. Transfer lithograph by J.R. Jobbins, 1858, after F.T. Dollman.

Date

April 1858

Reference

18072i

Clocks: a watch-maker seated at his workbench with a long-case and a bracket clock behind him, diagrams of movements above his head. Engraving, 1748.

Date

1748

Reference

40965i

Delft, the Netherlands: left, the city on fire in 1536; right, St Lazarus's House with a resident receiving news of the fire. Engraving, 15--.

Date

1500-1599

Reference

16825i

Acoustics: sonic phenomena and musical instruments. Coloured engraving by J. Emslie, 1850, after himself.

Date

10 December 1850

Reference

47009i

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A despondent winged woman holding a geometrical instrument surrounded by attributes associated with knowledge; representing melancholia. Heliogravure attributed to C. Amand-Durand, 18--, after A. Dürer, 1514.

Date

1800-1899

Reference

20093i

Clocks: the mechanism of a chiming clock (top), and the notation of the chimes (below). Coloured engraving by J. Pass, 1809.

Date

4 December 1809

Reference

40891i

Clocks: the mechanism of a large clock. Engraving, c.1861.

Reference

46040i