Academic position at universities and other education and research institutions

A professor asking a medical student his prognosis for a particular case. Coloured process print, 1900.

Medical professors at the University of Vienna. Lithograph by J. Stadler, 1856, after A. Prinzhofer, 1853.

Thomas Tesdall and Richard Wightwick. Engraving.

Fifteen professors at Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia. Colour process print after C. Miksch, 1923.

Surgeons and physicians of Guy's Hospital, Southwark, London, with views of the building. Colour lithograph by M. & N. Hanhart after Beynon & Company.

Surgeons and physicians of St Bartholomew's Hospital, London, with views of the building and adjacent churches. Colour lithograph by Beynon & Company after F. Hager.

The Duke of Wellington as Chancellor of Oxford University, wearing academic robes and carrying a mace, instructs his Tory supporters portrayed as academics in gowns and mortar boards. Lithograph by John Doyle, 1834.

Buildings and alumni of University College Hospital, London. Colour lithograph by Beynon & Company.

Buildings and surgeons and physicians of King's College Hospital, London. Coloured lithograph by Beynon & Company after H. Hale.

Professors C.B. Spruyt and Van Pesch are told by Death that all knowledge comes from him; referring to the change in electoral law concerning the minimum voting age. Reproduction of a lithograph by J. Braakensiek, 1893.

1 print : lithograph, with tone ; border 66.9 x 48.6 cm

1 process print : reproduction of a lithograph ; image 29.8 x 24.3 cm

Academic duty / Donald Kennedy.

A short statement of facts relative to the first appointment of a Professor of Surgery in Edinburgh / by a member of the College of Surgeons.

How professors think : inside the curious world of academic judgment / Michèle Lamont.

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Surgeons and physicians of Guy's Hospital, Southwark, London, with views of the building. Colour lithograph by M. & N. Hanhart after Beynon & Company.

Professors C.B. Spruyt and Van Pesch are told by Death that all knowledge comes from him; referring to the change in electoral law concerning the minimum voting age. Reproduction of a lithograph by J. Braakensiek, 1893.

Academic duty / Donald Kennedy.

A short statement of facts relative to the first appointment of a Professor of Surgery in Edinburgh / by a member of the College of Surgeons.

How professors think : inside the curious world of academic judgment / Michèle Lamont.

College teachers

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Surgeons and physicians of Guy's Hospital, Southwark, London, with views of the building. Colour lithograph by M. & N. Hanhart after Beynon & Company.

Professors C.B. Spruyt and Van Pesch are told by Death that all knowledge comes from him; referring to the change in electoral law concerning the minimum voting age. Reproduction of a lithograph by J. Braakensiek, 1893.

Academic duty / Donald Kennedy.

A short statement of facts relative to the first appointment of a Professor of Surgery in Edinburgh / by a member of the College of Surgeons.

How professors think : inside the curious world of academic judgment / Michèle Lamont.

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