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The medical profession in all countries, containing photographic portraits from life.

Collection of four hundred portraits of remarkable, eccentric and notorious personages printed from the original copper plates of Caulfield's Remarkable characters, Grainger, and Kirby's Wonderful museum.

Portraits of illustrious personages of Great Britain / Engraved from authentic pictures in the galleries of the nobility and the public collections of the country. With biographical and historical memoirs of their lives and actions, by Edmund Lodge.

Academie des sciences et des arts, contenant les vies, et les eloges historiques des hommes illustres, qui ont excellé en ces professions depuis environ quatre siècles parmy diverses nations de l'Europe / avec leurs pourtraits tirez sur des originaux au naturel ... et plusieurs inscriptions funebres, exactement recueïllies de leurs tombeaux.

Roman portrait busts of wife and husband. Line engraving with etching by H.L. Garnier after J.M.N. Bralle.

De snijkunst verbeeld : Delftse anatomische lessen nader belicht : beschrijving van de vier Delftse anatomische lessen en een overzicht van de gezondheidszorg in Delft en haar beoefenaren in de zeventiende en achttiende eeuw / redactie: Hans Houtzager, Michiel Jonker ; tekstbijdragen, Hans Houtzager [and three others].

Ages and stages of life : [calendar] 2003 / American Registry of Pathology.

The Royal College of Physicians of London : portraits / [editor: G.E.W. Wolstenholme].

Turner and Mulready : the effect of certain faults of vision on painting, with especial reference to their works. The real and ideal in portraiture. The deterioration of oil paintings : three lectures / by R. Liebreich.

Three human figures consisting of rounded lines standing in a row to the right

Johann Förster, a German wine merchant, with his hand on a bible. Engraving by J. Sandrart, c. 1674, after H. Popp.

[Portrait of Henry, Duke of Gloucester, sent out in thanks for help in his Penny-a-week fund for the British Red Cross Society and the Order of St. John].

Jo Spence in a hospice bed.

LeRoy Crummer. Silhouette, 1927.

Medical world : gallery of contemporaries in the field of medical science / author: Anton Mansch.

Casimir Joseph Davaine. Woven fabric, 1902.

George Packwood: portrait on a prepared mount with watercolour border. Stipple engraving by A. Walkinshaw, 1796.

Erasmus Wilson / [William Tindall Robertson].

The British gallery of contemporary portraits, being a series of engravings of the most eminent persons now living or lately deceased, in Great Britain and Ireland / from drawings accurately made from life, or from the most approved original pictures. Accompanied by short biographical notices.

To survive on this shore : photographs and interviews with transgender and gender nonconforming older adults / photography: Jess T. Dugan ; text: Vanessa Fabbre ; interview: Karen Irvine.

Marie Stopes at the time of the marriage with Mr. H.V. Roe.

Nos ancêtres : étude historique abrégée de la médecine depuis les temps les plus reculés jusqu'au commencement de ce siècle / [G. Millot-Carpentier] ; préface par J.V. Laborde.

Felix Plater.

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To survive on this shore : photographs and interviews with transgender and gender nonconforming older adults / photography: Jess T. Dugan ; text: Vanessa Fabbre ; interview: Karen Irvine.

Jo Spence in a hospice bed.

Marie Stopes at the time of the marriage with Mr. H.V. Roe.

Nos ancêtres : étude historique abrégée de la médecine depuis les temps les plus reculés jusqu'au commencement de ce siècle / [G. Millot-Carpentier] ; préface par J.V. Laborde.

Felix Plater.

Portraits

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Images of Portraits

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To survive on this shore : photographs and interviews with transgender and gender nonconforming older adults / photography: Jess T. Dugan ; text: Vanessa Fabbre ; interview: Karen Irvine.

Jo Spence in a hospice bed.

Marie Stopes at the time of the marriage with Mr. H.V. Roe.

Nos ancêtres : étude historique abrégée de la médecine depuis les temps les plus reculés jusqu'au commencement de ce siècle / [G. Millot-Carpentier] ; préface par J.V. Laborde.

Felix Plater.

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