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  • The medical profession in all countries, containing photographic portraits from life.
  • The medical profession in all countries, containing photographic portraits from life.
  • The medical profession in all countries, containing photographic portraits from life.
  • Collection of four hundred portraits of remarkable, eccentric and notorious personages printed from the original copper plates of Caulfield's Remarkable characters, Grainger, and Kirby's Wonderful museum.
  • The medical profession in all countries, containing photographic portraits from life.
  • Portraits of illustrious personages of Great Britain / Engraved from authentic pictures in the galleries of the nobility and the public collections of the country. With biographical and historical memoirs of their lives and actions, by Edmund Lodge.
  • Academie des sciences et des arts, contenant les vies, et les eloges historiques des hommes illustres, qui ont excellé en ces professions depuis environ quatre siècles parmy diverses nations de l'Europe / avec leurs pourtraits tirez sur des originaux au naturel ... et plusieurs inscriptions funebres, exactement recueïllies de leurs tombeaux.
  • Roman portrait busts of wife and husband. Line engraving with etching by H.L. Garnier after J.M.N. Bralle.
  • The medical profession in all countries, containing photographic portraits from life.
  • Collection of four hundred portraits of remarkable, eccentric and notorious personages printed from the original copper plates of Caulfield's Remarkable characters, Grainger, and Kirby's Wonderful museum.
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Works from the collections

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    De snijkunst verbeeld : Delftse anatomische lessen nader belicht : beschrijving van de vier Delftse anatomische lessen en een overzicht van de gezondheidszorg in Delft en haar beoefenaren in de zeventiende en achttiende eeuw / redactie: Hans Houtzager, Michiel Jonker ; tekstbijdragen, Hans Houtzager [and three others].

    | Date: [2002]
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    Ages and stages of life : [calendar] 2003 / American Registry of Pathology.

    American Registry of Pathology. | Date: [2003?]
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    The Royal College of Physicians of London : portraits / [editor: G.E.W. Wolstenholme].

    | Date: 1964-1977
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    Turner and Mulready : the effect of certain faults of vision on painting, with especial reference to their works. The real and ideal in portraiture. The deterioration of oil paintings : three lectures / by R. Liebreich.

    Liebreich, Richard, 1830-1917. | Date: 1888
    • Archives and manuscripts

    Three human figures consisting of rounded lines standing in a row to the right

    Polonsky, Rolanda, 1923-1996 | Date: c.1947-1988 | Reference: PP/ADA/C/8/126/126
    Part of: Papers of Edward Adamson (1911-1996)
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United Kingdom
London
Physicians
Engraving and Engravings
Medicine in the Arts
Surgeons
Indians, North American
Paintings
Ancient
Physicians

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