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Phrenological diagrams of the skull and brain, with three portraits: Laurence Sterne, a mathematician, and Shakespeare; exemplifying the faculties of wit, number and imagination respectively. Engraving by H. Sawyer after W. Byam, 1818.

Caring for your pet / Seven Seas Veterinary Division.

The hot baths and infirmary, Bath. Steel engraving by J.B. Allen, 1829, after T.H. Shepherd.

A 'gay' dog. Photographic postcard, ca. 1911.

A gouty man in a Bath chair out shooting with his dogs, his black servant sniggers behind him. Engraving.

St Luke's Hospital, Cripplegate, London: the facade from the east. Engraving after T. H. Shepherd.

A man and wife and their two children and dog climbing up a grassy knoll as exercise in the fresh air. Colour lithograph by Hulls.

The blind school, Southwark. Coloured engraving by R. Acon, 1829, after T. H. Shepherd.

A doctor out hunting: attacked by the hounds, having fallen from his horse. Coloured etching by J.H., 1842.

Hydrotherapy: eight vignettes of different cures at Gräfenberg, Germany. Lithograph, ca. 1860.

A woman breast feeding two puppies while a Mexican man and woman implore her to feed their baby, which is lying on the floor on a bed of straw. Chromolithograph after A. Utrillo Viadera.

Interior of a Dutch house with an operator attending to a man's teeth. Oil painting by Hendrik van der Burgh.

Concerned parents trying to coax a sick child to take some liquid while a dog waits patiently. Watercolour by W.H. Margetson, 1901.

Constant barking can be avoided : here are some helpful tips / Department of the Environment, Welsh Office, Scottish Office.

A first step in the analysis of the dog's ventricular electrocardiogram : preliminary communication / by Thomas Lewis.

The good Samaritan seeing to a man's wounds while a priest and Levite walk into the distance. Etching by W. Unger after F.G. Bassano the younger.

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Dogs

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Images referencing Dogs

Works from the collections

Interior of a Dutch house with an operator attending to a man's teeth. Oil painting by Hendrik van der Burgh.

Concerned parents trying to coax a sick child to take some liquid while a dog waits patiently. Watercolour by W.H. Margetson, 1901.

Constant barking can be avoided : here are some helpful tips / Department of the Environment, Welsh Office, Scottish Office.

A first step in the analysis of the dog's ventricular electrocardiogram : preliminary communication / by Thomas Lewis.

The good Samaritan seeing to a man's wounds while a priest and Levite walk into the distance. Etching by W. Unger after F.G. Bassano the younger.

Dogs

Images from the collections

Images referencing Dogs

Works from the collections

Interior of a Dutch house with an operator attending to a man's teeth. Oil painting by Hendrik van der Burgh.

Concerned parents trying to coax a sick child to take some liquid while a dog waits patiently. Watercolour by W.H. Margetson, 1901.

Constant barking can be avoided : here are some helpful tips / Department of the Environment, Welsh Office, Scottish Office.

A first step in the analysis of the dog's ventricular electrocardiogram : preliminary communication / by Thomas Lewis.

The good Samaritan seeing to a man's wounds while a priest and Levite walk into the distance. Etching by W. Unger after F.G. Bassano the younger.

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