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Images featuring Stone

51 images from works
  • The Wellcome Research Institution building, Euston Road, London: Septimus Warwick beside a pile of carved stone for the new building, 1931. Photograph.
  • The Virgin Mary and the Christ child, with Saint Augustine, Saint George, Saint John the Baptist, Saint Stephen and an angel with a lily. Drawing by F. Rosaspina, c. 1830, after F. Francia.
  • Geology: the ages of the Earth and details of types of stone. Coloured lithograph by Bethmont, 1911, after himself.
  • Architecture: a tile works (above), details of equipment (below). Engraving by Bénard [after Lucotte?].
  • The London Hospital, Whitechapel: the ceremony of laying the foundation stone for the new wing. Wood engraving, 1864.
  • Kidney stone
  • Clocks: a large carved stone gnomon, dated 1714, on Lord Reay's estate at Tongue. Lithograph after a drawing by C. G. Loch.
  • Geology: fossil remains in stone. Coloured engraving, 1811.
  • Minerals: a caricature of a mineralogist whose body is made of rocks. Coloured lithograph by G. E. Madeley, 1830, after G. Spratt.
  • Geology: fossil remains in stone. Coloured engraving by S. Springsguth, 1833.
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Works from the collections

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    Kidney stone

    Sergio Bertazzo, Imperial College London; Dominique Bazin, UPMC; Chantal Jouanneau, INSERM.
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    Kidney stone

    Sergio Bertazzo, Imperial College London; Dominique Bazin, UPMC; Chantal Jouanneau, INSERM.
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    Geology: fossil remains in stone. Coloured engraving, 1811.

    | Date: 1 November 1811 | Reference: 46769i
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    Architecture: tessellated ceilings, roof timbers, and coffers. Engraving by Benard [after Lucotte?].

    Lucotte, Jacques-Raymond, approximately 1733-1804. | Reference: 44137i
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    Architecture: section of a windmill. Engraving by Bénard [after Lucotte?].

    Lucotte, Jacques-Raymond, approximately 1733-1804. | Date: [between 1700 and 1799] | Reference: 44146i
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Related topics

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