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Erasistratus, a physician, realising that Antiochus's (son of Seleucus I) illness is lovesickness for his stepmother Stratonice, by observing that Antiochus's pulse rose whenever he saw her. Line engraving by J.C. Levasseur, 1769, after H. Collin de Vermont, 1727.
Collin de Vermont, Hyacinthe, 1693-1761.Date: [1769?]Reference: 22177i
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Baillie Battery and Hospital: with soldiers parading the grounds. Coloured lithograph by E. Walker after C.H. Mecham.
Mecham, C. H., Lieutenant.Reference: 20699i
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David steals a spear and jug from Saul, who lies deep in a sleep imposed by God. Engraving.
Reference: 18591i
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Vulcan in his forge with Jupiter throwing bolts of lightning, Venus in the sky above, symbolising the element fire. Etching by F. Bartolozzi, 1796, after F. Albani.
Albani, Francesco, 1578-1660.Date: 2 Jan[uar]y 1797Reference: 23947i
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The resurrected Christ appears before terrified soldiers. Etching by B. Bartoccini after F. Overbeck, 1848.
Overbeck, Johann Friedrich, 1789-1869.Date: 1848Reference: 23591i
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Samson, victorious over the combined powers of the Philistines, holds the jaw of the ass up high. Drawing by F. Rosaspina, c. 1830, after G. Reni.
Reni, Guido, 1575-1642.Reference: 25555iPart of: La Pinacoteca della Pontificia Accademia delle Belle Arti in Bologna
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Durga riding on a tiger in triumph with Karthikeya and Hanuman. Coloured transfer lithograph.
Reference: 26084i- Archives and manuscripts
A black seal balancing a red block on its nose, and a tank firing arrows to the right
Goullet, Nancy, active approximately 1954-1957Date: c.1954-1957Reference: 2952395iPart of: Papers of Edward Adamson (1911-1996)- Archives and manuscripts
Human figure in a full suit of armour and holding a longsword, on a ground of green eyes and squiggles in red, blue and purple
Hampshire, Ronald, active approximately 1960-1961Date: 27 June 1961Reference: PP/ADA/C/8/63/30Part of: Papers of Edward Adamson (1911-1996)
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War in Egypt, Egypt: soldiers using the new eye protection and head gear. Wood engraving by W.J. Palmer after W.H. Overend.
Overend, William Heysham, 1851-1898.Reference: 20891i
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Erasistratus, a physician, realising that the illness of Antiochus (son of Seleucus I) is lovesickness for his stepmother Stratonice, by observing that Antiochus's pulse rose when ever he saw her. Coloured engraving by W.W. Ryland, 1772, after Pietro da Cortona.
Pietro, da Cortona, 1597-1669.Date: 1 September 1772Reference: 22181i
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Durga on a lotus with all her weapons surrounded by devotees. Gouache drawing.
Reference: 27814i
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Catalogue of ethnological specimens : European and Eastern arms & armour, Prehistoric and other curiosities / W.D. Webster, Oxford House, Bicester, Oxon., England.
Webster, W. D.Date: 1895-
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Chaos in the aftermath of battle with the dead and wounded being attended to as the armies retreat. Engraving by J. J. Kleinschmidt after G. P. Rugendas I.
Rugendas, Georg Philipp, 1666-1742.Reference: 24446iPart of: Grosse Schlachtenszenen fuer Lothar Franz Graf von Schoenborn
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A ruler enthroned defending a fortress from the invading British. Gouache drawing.
Reference: 27611i
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Sarawak: a line-up of armed Sarawak Rangers. Photograph.
Reference: 30178i
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A hybrid of a cannon and a clyster is attended by General Georges Mouton and Gabriel Delessert, the chief of police; representing their use of the water-cannon to dispel an uprising. Coloured lithograph.
Reference: 16379iPart of: Caricatures politiques
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Alexander the Great, demonstrating his trust in Philip, his physician, by drinking a medicinal draught prepared by him after receiving a letter from General Parmenio suggesting that Philip is poisoning him. Coloured pencil drawing by L. Chodowiecka.
Chodowiecka, Ludowica.Reference: 21243i- Pictures
An Amazonian Indian man, holding a spear and arrows, in a photographic studio.
Ferrez, MarcDate: [1900]Reference: 3306380iPart of: The Fallaize Collection.
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Marie de Medici dressed in warlike form as Minerva, goddess of arts. Engraving by J.B. Massé, 1708, after J.M. Nattier after P.P. Rubens.
Rubens, Peter Paul, 1577-1640.Date: 1708Reference: 26163iPart of: Gallerie du Palais du Luxembourg.
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The fatal wounding of Sir Ralph Abercrombie at Alexandria. Line engraving by J. Rogers after T. Stothard.
Stothard, Thomas, 1755-1834.Date: 1801Reference: 547466i
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A male and female warrior dispute over a child lying prone underneath; representing rhetoric. Etching by C. Schut.
Schut, Cornelis, 1597-1655.Reference: 25795iPart of: Septem artes liberales
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A ruler defending a fortress from the invading British. Gouache drawing.
Reference: 27609i
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Christ raises Lazarus from his tomb; weapons hang from above. Process print after Rembrandt.
Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn, 1606-1669.Reference: 23793i
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World War One: a mounted Cossack ambulance convoy using horses as stretcher-bearers. Halftone after F. de Haenen, 1916, after a sketch by H. Seppings Wright.
Haenen, F. de (Frédéric de), 1853-1928.Date: 19 February 1916Reference: 24082i