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Concept

Poetry as Topic

Images

  • Marrons d'Inde.
  • The interior of a dingy smoke den where groups of men smoke, drink and play cards. Engraving by F. del Pedro, 18th century, after a painting by D. Teniers, the younger.
  • When all aloud the wind doth blow... : winter and summer alike coughs, congestion and the common cold call for 'Actifed' products.
  • Two men, possibly students, carrying home a drunken doctor laid out on a door, verse below. Lithograph.
  • When all aloud the wind doth blow... : winter and summer alike coughs, congestion and the common cold call for 'Actifed' products.
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Catalogue

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    The temple of nature or, the origin of society. A poem with philosophical notes / By Erasmus Darwin.

    Darwin, Erasmus, 1731-1802. | Date: 1803
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    Quinti Sereni Samonici De medicina praecepta salvberrima / Textvm recensvit, lectiones varietatem, notas interpretvm selectiores svasqve adiecit Ioannes Christianus Gottlieb Ackermann.

    Serenus Sammonicus, Quintus. | Date: 1786
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    Erasmus Darwin : a life of unequalled achievement / Desmond King-Hele.

    King-Hele, Desmond, 1927-2019. | Date: 1999
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    Poezie Vysočiny : Výběr básní a prózy o Vysočině / Karel Daněk.

    Daněk, Karel. | Date: 1984
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    The Purple island and anatomy in early seventeenth-century literature, philosophy, and theology / Peter Mitchell.

    Mitchell, Peter, 1968- | Date: [2007], ©2007
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