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Quakers

Images

  • A Quaker family are sitting at the dinner table and the father has his hands together as he gives thanks for the food. Mezzotint by Charles G. Lewis after Alexander Fraser.
  • Benjamin Harrison, the autocratic treasurer of Guy's hospital, receiving tributes from Sir Astley Cooper and his associates. Coloured lithograph attributed to R. Cruikshank, ca. 1830.
  • John Glaisyer a Quaker anointing a dog with burning vitriol oil; implying a satirical attack on the Quaker movement. Coloured etching by C. Williams, 1806.
  • Benjamin Harrison, the autocratic treasurer of Guy's hospital, receiving tributes from Sir Astley Cooper and his associates. Coloured lithograph attributed to R. Cruikshank, ca. 1830.
  • The words AIDS in large letters in white against pale blue; advertisement for services provided by the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) for those with AIDS. Colour lithograph, 1992.
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Catalogue

    • Books

    John Bellers : his life, times, and writings / edited by George Clarke.

    Bellers, John, 1654-1725. | Date: 1987
    • Archives and manuscripts

    Lister, Joseph, 1st Baron (1827-1912), and the Lister family

    Lister, Joseph, Baron, 1827-1912 | Date: 1737-1967 | Reference: MSS.3298-3303, 6178-6200, 6961-6989 and 8770
    • Books

    Visionary women : ecstatic prophecy in seventeenth-century England / Phyllis Mack.

    Mack, Phyllis. | Date: [1992], ©1992
    • Books

    Marriage and parenthood : a pamphlet addressed to those about to marry / by the Marriage and Parenthood Committee of the Society of Friends.

    London Yearly Meeting (Society of Friends). Committee on Marriage and Parenthood | Date: 1936
    • Books

    Quakers in science and industry : being an account of the Quaker contributions to science and industry during the 17th and 18th centuries / by Arthur Raistrick.

    Raistrick, Arthur. | Date: 1968
All works (33)

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