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Sculpture on the Tower of the Winds, Athens: the north west wind. Engraving by J. Basire the elder, 1762.
Stuart, James, 1713-1788.Date: 1762Reference: 2189090i
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Sculpture on the Tower of the Winds, Athens: the south west wind. Engraving by J. Basire the elder, 1762.
Stuart, James, 1713-1788.Date: 1762Reference: 2189092i
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Cast of sculpture on the choragic monument of Lysicrates, Athens: a man with the head of a fish, swimming. Engraving by J. Basire the elder, 1762.
Stuart, James, 1713-1788.Date: 1762Reference: 2189094i
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A man from Prince William Sound, Alaska, head and shoulders; encountered by Captain Cook on his third voyage (1777-1780). Engraving by J. Basire, 1784, after J. Webber.
Webber, John, 1751-1793.Date: [1784]Reference: 566684i
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The counter seal of Saint Bartholomew's Church, London, showing the church in a ship. Engraving by J. Basire after J. Carter, 23 April 1784.
Carter, John, 1748-1817.Date: 23 April 1784Reference: 571778i
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St Margaret's Westminster: the east window. Engraving by J. Basire, 1768.
Basire, James, 1730-1802.Date: MDCCLXVIII [1768]Reference: 2498922i
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William Pryce. Line engraving by J. Basire, 1778, after Clifford.
Date: 1778Reference: 7986i
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Saint Joan of Arc: a fountain erected on the site of her execution. Engraving by J. Basire, 1786.
Date: 21 Apr. 1786Reference: 5704i
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A woman from the island of Tanna, with her baby, encountered by Cook on his second voyage, 1772-1775. Engraving by J. Basire, 1777, after W. Hodges.
Hodges, William, 1744-1797.Date: Feb.y 1st 1777Reference: 566174i
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A woman from Prince William Sound, Alaska, head and shoulders; encountered by Captain Cook on his third voyage (1777-1780). Engraving by J. Basire, 1784, after J. Webber.
Webber, John, 1751-1793.Date: [1784]Reference: 566686i
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A monument to Lady Margaret Legh who is holding a babe to her chest. Etching by JB, 1794, after a tomb sculpture, 1603.
Date: March 1794Reference: 17455i
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The adoration by the magi of Christ, shown as young and old. Etching by J. Basire the elder, 1794, after J. Carter, after a bas-relief in Long Melford church, Suffolk.
Date: 1794Reference: 22193i
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John Wallis. Line engraving by J. Basire, 1791, after G. B. Cipriani.
Cipriani, Giovanni Battista, 1727-1785.Date: 1791Reference: 9513i
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Sculpture on the Tower of the Winds, Athens: the north wind. Engraving by J. Basire the elder, 1762.
Stuart, James, 1713-1788.Date: 1762Reference: 2189091i
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A young man pouring liquid into a vase through a funnel seen between a woman facing to left and a man facing to right. Etching by J. Basire, ca. 1763, after G.F. Barbieri, il Guercino.
Guercino, 1591-1666.Date: [1763 or 1764]Reference: 34801i
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John Islip on his death bed surrounded by saints and monks: the Virgin Mary intercedes for him. Etching by James Basire the elder, 1808.
Date: 23 April 1808Reference: 44181i
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Sculpture on the choragic monument of Lysicrates, Athens: a man with the head of a fish, swimming. Engraving by J. Basire the elder, 1762.
Stuart, James, 1713-1788.Date: 1762Reference: 2189093i
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Captain Cook landing on the island of Malakula facing a crowd of local inhabitants. Engraving by J. Basire, 1777, after W. Hodges.
Hodges, William, 1744-1797.Date: Feb.y 1st 1777Reference: 566194i
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Adder's tongue (Ophioglossum vulgatum L.): fertile stem with description of the plant and its medicinal uses. Coloured line engraving by J. Basire, the younger, c. 1759, after T. Sheldrake.
Sheldrake, Timothy, active 1740-1770.Date: [1759]Reference: 18156i
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Some calculations of the number of accidents or deaths which happen in consequence of parturition : and of the proportions of male to female children, as well as of twins, monstrous productions, and children that are dead-born ... With an attempt to ascertain the chance of life at different periods ... and likewise the proportion of natives to the rest of the inhabitants of London. In a letter to Samuel Foart Simmons ... Read at the Royal Society, May 10, 1781, and published in the Philosophical transactions, vol. LXXI / by Robert Bland.
Bland, R. (Robert), 1730-1816.Date: 1781
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Sculpture on the choragic monument of Lysicrates, Athens: Dionysus seizes a bough from a tree while a pirate is turned into a dolphin. Engraving by J. Basire, 1762.
Stuart, James, 1713-1788.Date: 1762Reference: 2189099i
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Sculpture on the choragic monument of Lysicrates, Athens: Dionysus, carrying a torch, punishes a pirate with a snake. Engraving by J. Basire the elder, 1762.
Stuart, James, 1713-1788.Date: 1762Reference: 2189095i
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Sculpture on the choragic monument of Lysicrates, Athens: Dionysus attacks man cowering by a rock. Engraving by J. Basire the elder, 1762.
Stuart, James, 1713-1788.Date: 1762Reference: 2189097i
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A guardian angel (or Night) carries a sleeping child. Etching by James Basire, 1763, after Domenico Cresti, il Passignano.
Cresti, Domenico, 1559-1638.Date: 1778Reference: 29672i
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A man from Tierra del Fuego encountered by Captain Cook on his second voyage. Engraving by J. Basire, 1777, after W. Hodges.
Hodges, William, 1744-1797.Date: Feb.y 1st 1777Reference: 566152i

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Sculpture on the Tower of the Winds, Athens: the north west wind. Engraving by J. Basire the elder, 1762.

Sculpture on the Tower of the Winds, Athens: the south west wind. Engraving by J. Basire the elder, 1762.

Cast of sculpture on the choragic monument of Lysicrates, Athens: a man with the head of a fish, swimming. Engraving by J. Basire the elder, 1762.

A man from Prince William Sound, Alaska, head and shoulders; encountered by Captain Cook on his third voyage (1777-1780). Engraving by J. Basire, 1784, after J. Webber.

The counter seal of Saint Bartholomew's Church, London, showing the church in a ship. Engraving by J. Basire after J. Carter, 23 April 1784.

St Margaret's Westminster: the east window. Engraving by J. Basire, 1768.

William Pryce. Line engraving by J. Basire, 1778, after Clifford.

Saint Joan of Arc: a fountain erected on the site of her execution. Engraving by J. Basire, 1786.

A woman from the island of Tanna, with her baby, encountered by Cook on his second voyage, 1772-1775. Engraving by J. Basire, 1777, after W. Hodges.

A woman from Prince William Sound, Alaska, head and shoulders; encountered by Captain Cook on his third voyage (1777-1780). Engraving by J. Basire, 1784, after J. Webber.

A monument to Lady Margaret Legh who is holding a babe to her chest. Etching by JB, 1794, after a tomb sculpture, 1603.

The adoration by the magi of Christ, shown as young and old. Etching by J. Basire the elder, 1794, after J. Carter, after a bas-relief in Long Melford church, Suffolk.

John Wallis. Line engraving by J. Basire, 1791, after G. B. Cipriani.

Sculpture on the Tower of the Winds, Athens: the north wind. Engraving by J. Basire the elder, 1762.

A young man pouring liquid into a vase through a funnel seen between a woman facing to left and a man facing to right. Etching by J. Basire, ca. 1763, after G.F. Barbieri, il Guercino.

John Islip on his death bed surrounded by saints and monks: the Virgin Mary intercedes for him. Etching by James Basire the elder, 1808.

Sculpture on the choragic monument of Lysicrates, Athens: a man with the head of a fish, swimming. Engraving by J. Basire the elder, 1762.

Captain Cook landing on the island of Malakula facing a crowd of local inhabitants. Engraving by J. Basire, 1777, after W. Hodges.

Adder's tongue (Ophioglossum vulgatum L.): fertile stem with description of the plant and its medicinal uses. Coloured line engraving by J. Basire, the younger, c. 1759, after T. Sheldrake.

Sculpture on the choragic monument of Lysicrates, Athens: Dionysus seizes a bough from a tree while a pirate is turned into a dolphin. Engraving by J. Basire, 1762.

Sculpture on the choragic monument of Lysicrates, Athens: Dionysus, carrying a torch, punishes a pirate with a snake. Engraving by J. Basire the elder, 1762.

Sculpture on the choragic monument of Lysicrates, Athens: Dionysus attacks man cowering by a rock. Engraving by J. Basire the elder, 1762.

A guardian angel (or Night) carries a sleeping child. Etching by James Basire, 1763, after Domenico Cresti, il Passignano.

A man from Tierra del Fuego encountered by Captain Cook on his second voyage. Engraving by J. Basire, 1777, after W. Hodges.