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Winter

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Images from the collections

Images about Winter

60 images from works
  • Snowflake
  • Months of the year: October. Engraving after P. Stevens.
  • Advice to mothers on healthy treatment of infants: cleanliness and warmth. Colour lithograph by A.A. Ioffa, ca. 1925.
  • A winter landscape with a traveller, a couple in front of the fire place and social gathering; representing winter. Reproduction of an engraving by C. Colin after T. Johannot.
  • We are now in the Adexolin season.
  • A man has fallen through ice into a river: he is clutching at the leg of his companion in an attempt to rescue himself. Etching.
  • When all aloud the wind doth blow... : winter and summer alike coughs, congestion and the common cold call for 'Actifed' products.
  • Months of the year: January. Engraving after P. Stevens.
  • Snowflake
  • Lapland / Thomas Holloway.
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Works from the collections

78 works

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    • Online

    Winter and its dangers / by Hamilton Osgood.

    Osgood, Hamilton, 1839-1907 | Date: 1879
    • Audio

    Frank Rowntree compilation recordings. Part 4, Reels 49-65.

    | Date: 1972
    • Pictures
    • Online

    Activities of winter: a man is chopping wood and others are warming themselves at a bonfire on a river bank. Etching by Perelle.

    | Date: 1600-1699 | Reference: 29940i
    • Pictures
    • Online

    A man has fallen through ice into a river: he is clutching at the leg of his companion in an attempt to rescue himself. Etching.

    | Date: November 24th 1805 | Reference: 34610i
    • Ephemera

    Compliments of D.F. Onnen, pharmacist : s.w. cor. Sharp & Montgomery Sts. / D.F. Onnen.

    Onnen, Dietrich Ferdinand. | Date: [between 1890 and 1899?]
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Related topics

Pharmaceutical Preparations
Snow
Drug Industry
Netherlands
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Nonprescription Drugs
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