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Forms of misbehaviour, drunkeness, debauchery, and violence among Sikhs. Coloured transfer lithograph.

Mr. Lambkin drunk on champagne sitting in a carriage at Epsom with lots of other drunken bachelors. Lithograph by G. Cruikshank.

An absinthe addict eyeing three glasses on a table; advertisement for film "Absinthe". Colour lithograph, ca. 1913.

Mr. Lambkin suffering from excess food and wine, his friends try to make him feel better. Lithograph by G. Cruikshank.

Mr. Lambkin at home ill from overindulgence being visited by a doctor friend. Lithograph by G. Cruikshank.

Arterial nodules, horse

Degeneration / by Max Nordau.

Race decadence : an examination of the causes of racial degeneracy in the United States / by William S. Sadler.

The human harvest / by David Starr Jordan.

Retrograde degeneration in the spinal nerves.

Traité des dégénérescences physiques, intellectuelles et morales de l'espèce humaine et des causes qui produisent ces variétés maladives : atlas de xii planches / par B.A. Morel.

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Degeneration / by Max Nordau.

Race decadence : an examination of the causes of racial degeneracy in the United States / by William S. Sadler.

The human harvest / by David Starr Jordan.

Retrograde degeneration in the spinal nerves.

Traité des dégénérescences physiques, intellectuelles et morales de l'espèce humaine et des causes qui produisent ces variétés maladives : atlas de xii planches / par B.A. Morel.