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The new annual register, or general repository of history, politics, and literature, for the year 1785. To which is prefixed, a short review of the state of knowledge, literature, and taste, in this country, from the accession of Henry the Fourth, to the accession of Henry the Seventh.
Date: MDCCLXXXVI. [1786]- Pictures
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A Zulu medicine woman or shaman practising in Basutoland, South Africa. Halftone after a photograph by L. Fairclough.
Fairclough, T. Lindsay.Reference: 21348i- Pictures
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A busy day at the beach. Reproduction of a wood engraving after Dalziel after R. Doyle.
Doyle, Richard, 1824-1883.Reference: 12151iPart of: Bird's-eye views of modern society- Books
Of human bondage / Somerset Maugham.
Maugham, W. Somerset (William Somerset), 1874-1965.Date: 2000- Pictures
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Crowds of old and infirm people arrive at the fountain of youth to drink the special water; to the left are a group of youthful people dancing and singing, rejuvenated by the spring. Engraving by Boilard, ca. 1720.
Boilard, active approximately 1720.Reference: 20262i- Books
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Anthropometamorphosis, man transform'd, or, The artificial changeling : historically presented in the mad and cruel gallantry, foolish bravery, ridiculous beauty, filthy finenesse, and loathsome lovelinesse of most nations, fashioning & altering their bodies from the mould intended by nature : with a vindication of the regular beauty and honesty of nature and an appendix of the pedigree of the English gallant / by J.B.
J. B. (John Bulwer), 1606-1656Date: 1650- Books
American mania : when more is not enough / Peter C. Whybrow.
Whybrow, Peter C.Date: [2005]- Pictures
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A popular acrobatics performance. Reproduction of a wood engraving after Dalziel after R. Doyle.
Doyle, Richard, 1824-1883.Reference: 12152iPart of: Bird's-eye views of modern society- Pictures
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A popular and fashionable centre devoted to the arts and sciences. Reproduction of a wood engraving after Dalziel after R. Doyle.
Doyle, Richard, 1824-1883.Reference: 12158iPart of: Bird's-eye views of modern society- Pictures
The Montpellier Rotunda, Cheltenham: interior. Line engraving by J. Radford, 1830, after T.H. Moody.
Moody, T. H.Date: 18 October 1830Reference: 16637i- Pictures
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African people of the Camma tribe dancing by the light of a fire. Wood engraving.
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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.
Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878.Date: Dec. 1833Reference: 16633i- Books
A history of private life / Philippe Ariès and Georges Duby, general editors.
Date: 1987-- Pictures
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A Liberian medicine man or shaman, West Africa. Halftone.
Reference: 21322i- Books
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The new annual register, or general repository of history, politics, and literature, for the year 1792. To which is prefixed, the conclusion of the history of knowledge, learning, and taste, in Great Britain, during the reign of Queen Elizabeth.
Date: MDCCXCIII. [1793]- Pictures
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Sarawak: preserved and decorated human heads taken and strung up by Sea Dayaks. Photograph.
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Sailing ships at sea, turnip-like plants found in northern Russia and the Samoyed people with their tents and boats, in separate plates. Engraving after C. de Bruin, 1701.
Bruyn, Cornelis de, 1652-1727.Date: [1718]Reference: 20216i- Books
Histoire de la vie privée / sous la direction de Philippe Ariès et de Georges Duby.
Date: ©1985-<©1986>- Books
Folkways : a study of the sociological importance of usages, manners, customs, mores, and morals / With a special introduction by William Lyon Phelps.
Sumner, William Graham, 1840-1910.Date: [1960]- Books
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The Young gentleman's parental monitor; containing, I. Lord Chesterfield's advice to his son on men and manners; on the Principles of politeness; and on the art of acquiring a knowledge of the world, II. Marchioness de Lambert's Advice to her son. III. Lord Burghley's Te precepts to his son.
Date: M.DCC.XCII. [1792]- Pictures
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An Aboriginal medicine man or shaman from the Kakadu tribe sucking the illness from a patient. Process print after B. Spencer, 1914.
Spencer, Baldwin, 1860-1929.Date: 1914Reference: 21343i- Pictures
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Transplanting of teeth.
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827.Date: 1787Reference: 16595i- Pictures
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Sarawak: a peace-making ceremony between two Kayan tribes. Photograph.
Reference: 30776i- Pictures
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Four Kenyan shaman or medicine men dressed in ceremonial costume, South east Asia. Halftone.
Reference: 21495i- Pictures
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A physician and nurse attending a sick patient (?) and her servant. Watercolour.
Reference: 21472i