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  • Monkeys representing human beings in a tooth-drawer's surgery. Lithograph by L. Haghe after E. Bristow, 1828.

    • Bristow, Edmund, 1787-1876.
    Date
    1 February 1828
    Reference
    16677i
    • Pictures
  • A surgeon treating the foot of a male patient. Coloured pencil drawing by C. Boyle, 1762, after A. Brouwer.

    • Brouwer, Adriaen, 1605 or 1606-1638.
    Reference
    22618i
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  • A surgeon applying the method of cupping to a man's back: they are surrounded by anxious family and friends. Etching by A. Fantuzzi, ca. 1542, after G. Romano.

    • Romano, Giulio, 1499-1546.
    Date
    [1542?]
    Reference
    23028i
    • Pictures
  • An ornate design for a pharmacy label. Engraving.

    Reference
    16245i
    • Pictures
  • A love-sick gentleman being advised by another to drink wine: a drinking song. Engraving and etching, 17--.

    • Vincent, Richard, approximately 1701?-1783.
    Reference
    26268i
    • Pictures
  • A surgeon lancing a grimacing man's shoulder. Engraving by J. Coelemans, 1703, after D. Teniers, the younger, 1678.

    • Teniers, David, 1610-1690.
    Date
    [17--]
    Reference
    22498i
    Part of
    Recueil d'estampes d'après les tableaux des peintres les plus célèbres d'Italie, des Pays-Bas et de France, qui sont à Aix dans le cabinet de M. Boyer d'Aguilles
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  • The three holy women take spices to the tomb of Christ; an angel is waiting there. Etching by J.B. Patas after J.B. Wicar after P. da Cortona.

    • Pietro, da Cortona, 1597-1669.
    Reference
    23282i
    • Pictures
  • The Wellcome Research Institution, Euston Road, London: a reconstruction of an Arabic pharmacy from Damascus, 1959-1989. Photograph.

    Date
    1959
    Reference
    29131i
    • Pictures
  • Jesus blesses Joseph as he dies. Engraving by C. Fantetti after C. Maratta.

    • Maratti, Carlo, 1625-1713.
    Reference
    20980i
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  • An urn. Etching by G.B. Piranesi, ca. 1770.

    • Piranesi, Giovanni Battista, 1720-1778.
    Date
    [between 1768 and 1778]
    Reference
    756455i
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  • A rural surgeon treating an elderly man's foot, in the background an assistant is mixing a concoction with a pestle and mortar in a surgery. Etching by A.T.J.M. Potémont after D. Teniers, the younger.

    • Teniers, David, 1610-1690.
    Reference
    22596i
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  • Inclutæ bibliothecæ Norimbergensis memorabilia, hoc est, Naturæ admiranda, ingenii humani artificia, & antiquitatis monumenta / Quae, in illustri Noricorum universitate, Joh. Jacobus Leibnitzius ... Accedit Christophori Arnoldi, v. c. De hydriotaphia, hoc est, urnis sepulchralibus, in agro Anglorum Nortfolciensi repertis, epistola gratulatoria.

    • Leibnitz, Johann Jacob, 1653-1705.
    Date
    1674
    • Books
  • A midwife gives the Virgin Mary her first bath, Joachim looks and exclaims to the heavens where angels are celebrating her birth. Engraving by P.S. Bartoli after F. Albani.

    • Albani, Francesco, 1578-1660.
    Reference
    17382i
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  • A design for a pharmacy label with snakes, an alligator, symbols and urns. Pen drawing.

    Reference
    16218i
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  • Myrrha, being transformed into the myrrh tree, gives birth to Adonis. Engraving by M. Faulte, 16--.

    • Faulte, Michel, fl. 16--
    Reference
    17242i
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  • A surgeon treating a patient's foot, in the background another surgeon is examining a patient in a surgery. Lithograph after A. Brouwer.

    • Brouwer, Adriaen, 1605 or 1606-1638.
    Reference
    22678i
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  • A surgeon (whose features resemble a monkey's) is treating the foot of an elderly man, his concerned wife observes the scene and an assistant enters the room with a bowl. Lithograph by R. Beltran after J. de Madrazo after D. Teniers the younger.

    • Teniers, David, 1610-1690.
    Date
    [between 1800 and 1899]
    Reference
    22602i
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  • An ornate garden obelisk decorated with trees and shrubs in vases. Etching by J. Goeree after S. Schynvoet, early 18th century.

    • Schijnvoet, Simon, 1653-1727.
    Reference
    26572i
    Part of
    S Schynvoet's Voorbeelden der lusthof-cieraaden zynde piramiden, eerzuylen en andere bywerken
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  • A rural surgeon treating a male patient's foot, in the background an assistant is mixing a concoction with a pestle and mortar in a surgery. Engraving by T. Major, 1747, after D. Teniers, the younger.

    • Teniers, David, 1610-1690.
    Date
    1747
    Reference
    22583i
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  • A surgeon treating a patient's foot, in the background another surgeon is examining a patient in a surgery. Lithograph by E. Meyer after A.Brouwer.

    • Brouwer, Adriaen, 1605 or 1606-1638.
    Reference
    22621i
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  • Alexander the Great, demonstrating his trust in his physician Philip by drinking a medicinal draught prepared by him after receiving a letter from General Parmenio indicating that Philip is poisoning him, they are surrounded by concerned statesmen and soldiers. Aquatint by P. Allais.

    • Allais, Paul, b 1827.
    Reference
    22174i
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  • A rural surgeon treating an elderly man's foot, in the background an assistant is mixing a concoction with a pestle and mortar amidst a busy workshop. Etching by W. Unger after D. Teniers, the younger.

    • Teniers, David, 1610-1690.
    Reference
    22595i
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  • A display of ornate plantpots and a large vase on a pedestal. Etching with engraving by J. Schynvoet, c. 1701, after S. Schynvoet.

    • Schijnvoet, Simon, 1653-1727.
    Reference
    26594i
    Part of
    S Schynvoet's Voorbeelden der lusthof-cieraaden zynde vaasen, pedestallen, orangiebakken, blompotten en andere bywerken & c.
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  • A surgeon treating a patient's foot, in the background another surgeon is examining a patient in a surgery. Line engraving by F.A. Schröder after A. Brouwer.

    • Brouwer, Adriaen, 1605 or 1606-1638.
    Reference
    22624i
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  • An ornate vase and pedestal with a bullfight carved on the side, in a classical garden. Etching by J. Schynvoet, c. 1701, after S. Schynvoet.

    • Schijnvoet, Simon, 1653-1727.
    Reference
    26599i
    Part of
    S Schynvoet's Voorbeelden der lusthof-cieraaden zynde vaasen, pedestallen, orangiebakken, blompotten en andere bywerken & c.
    • Pictures
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