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Dogs

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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 road entering Bath from the south side of the bridge. 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.
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    Concerned parents trying to coax a sick child to take some liquid while a dog waits patiently. Watercolour by W.H. Margetson, 1901.

    Margetson, William Henry, active 1901. | Date: 19 April 1901 | Reference: 16897i
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    Constant barking can be avoided : here are some helpful tips / Department of the Environment, Welsh Office, Scottish Office.

    | Date: 1992
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    A first step in the analysis of the dog's ventricular electrocardiogram : preliminary communication / by Thomas Lewis.

    Lewis, Thomas, Sir, 1881-1945. | Date: [1915]
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    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.

    Bassano, Francesco da Ponte, 1549-1592. | Reference: 17897i
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    An insane man (Tom Rakewell) sits on the floor manically grasping at his head, while two attendants manacle his legs: his lover, Sarah Young, cries in distress, they are surrounded by lunatics at Bethlem hospital, London. Engraving by H. Fernell after W. Hogarth, 1735.

    Hogarth, William, 1697-1764. | Date: [ca, 1840?] | Reference: 20044i
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