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A man (Guillaume le franc-parleur) showing his wife a newborn baby: she is torn between outrage at her husband's supposed infidelity and love for the baby. Engraving by A. Coupé after A. Desenne, 1814, after Étienne Jouy.
Jouy, Étienne de, 1764-1846.Date: 1814Reference: 17707i
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Circumcision of a male infant. Ottoman Empire.
Ephemera
Pears' soap : "this is the way we wash our hands, wash our hands, wash our hands. This is the way we wash our hand with Pears' soap in the morning." / Pears.
Date: [between 1880 and 1889?]
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The infancy of Bacchus (Dionysus): Hermes (Mercury) entrusts him to the numphs of Nysa. Etching.
Date: [between 1700 and 1799?]Reference: 2133525i
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Infants wailing in a children's clinic. Lithograph by M. Dwight, 1936.
Dwight, Mabel, 1876-1955.Date: [1936]Reference: 24557i
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Christ among sick people and Pharisees.
Date: [late 19th century]Reference: 23832i
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A woman in bed holding her new born baby. Phototype by Danesi after a bas-relief, 15--.
Reference: 17222i
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M0000476: Pewter feeding bottle, 18th century
Date: 1929Reference: WT/D/1/20/1/5/54
Part of: Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive
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The infant John the Baptist, sleeping. Engraving by Morel after Duchemin after C. Dolci.
Dolci, Carlo, 1616-1686.Reference: 23998i
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Christ among sick people and the Pharisees ('The hundred guilder print'). Wood engraving by H. Linton after T. Beech (?) after Rembrandt, 1649.
Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn, 1606-1669.Date: 1649Reference: 23833i
Archives and manuscripts
M0000482: Infants feeding bottle made from cow horn
Date: 1929Reference: WT/D/1/20/1/5/60
Part of: Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive
Archives and manuscripts
The outlines of a man, a child and a woman breastfeeding a baby
Meredith, David Thomas, active approximately 1975-1989Date: 4 November 1975Reference: 3005808i
Part of: Papers of Edward Adamson (1911-1996)
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Havana, baby taking milk from a goat, Photograph 1930
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The head of a laughing baby, threatened by a shadowy hand representing the danger of diphtheria. Colour lithograph after Reginald Mount.
Mount, Reginald.Reference: 22657i
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Fellow babies, what we need is more... Virol / [Virol Limited.].
Virol Limited.Date: [between 1910 and 1919?]
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The meaning of infancy / by John Fiske.
Fiske, John, 1842-1901.Date: [1911], [©1911]
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Pear's soap is absolutely pure : free from excess of alkali, and from artificial colouring matter. Delightfully perfumed, durable, and has been in good repute nearly 100 years : a speciality for children.
Pears (A. & F.) Limited.Date: [1905]
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A Portugese Jewish circumcision ceremony. Engraving, 1741, after B. Picart, 1722.
Date: 1722Reference: 22883i
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Virgil and A. Pollio deep in conversation above a bustling town and harbour, Saloninius (Pollio's infant son) lies in a cradle at their feet. Woodcut after Virgil.
Reference: 17536i
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Foundling Hospital / W.S. Wintle.
Wintle, W. S.Date: 1870
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The Foundling Hospital, Holborn, London: a bird's-eye view of the courtyard. Coloured engraving, 1756.
Date: 1 May 1756Reference: 36972i
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The Foundling Hospital, Holborn, London: a bird's-eye view of the courtyard, with many people in the road. Coloured engraving after L. P. Boitard, 1753.
Boitard, Louis-Philippe, active 1733-1770.Date: 1753Reference: 36967i
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A father looks over his vaccinated, ugly child and is glad that his face will be spared the blemishes of smallpox. Lithograph by H. Daumier, 1846.
Daumier, Honoré, 1808-1879.Date: 1846Reference: 16929i
Part of: Les beaux jours de la vie
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Two women, with babies on their backs, at Mora, Sweden. Photograph R. Grape, ca.1910.
Date: [approximatley 1910]Reference: 529908i
Part of: The Fallaize Collection.
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Two Japanese peasants on a village path, the man carries a scythe and the woman has a baby on her back. Gouache painting.
Reference: 23642i

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A man (Guillaume le franc-parleur) showing his wife a newborn baby: she is torn between outrage at her husband's supposed infidelity and love for the baby. Engraving by A. Coupé after A. Desenne, 1814, after Étienne Jouy.

Circumcision of a male infant. Ottoman Empire.

Pears' soap : "this is the way we wash our hands, wash our hands, wash our hands. This is the way we wash our hand with Pears' soap in the morning." / Pears.

The infancy of Bacchus (Dionysus): Hermes (Mercury) entrusts him to the numphs of Nysa. Etching.

Infants wailing in a children's clinic. Lithograph by M. Dwight, 1936.

Christ among sick people and Pharisees.

A woman in bed holding her new born baby. Phototype by Danesi after a bas-relief, 15--.

M0000476: Pewter feeding bottle, 18th century

The infant John the Baptist, sleeping. Engraving by Morel after Duchemin after C. Dolci.

Christ among sick people and the Pharisees ('The hundred guilder print'). Wood engraving by H. Linton after T. Beech (?) after Rembrandt, 1649.

M0000482: Infants feeding bottle made from cow horn

The outlines of a man, a child and a woman breastfeeding a baby

Havana, baby taking milk from a goat, Photograph 1930

The head of a laughing baby, threatened by a shadowy hand representing the danger of diphtheria. Colour lithograph after Reginald Mount.

Fellow babies, what we need is more... Virol / [Virol Limited.].

The meaning of infancy / by John Fiske.

Pear's soap is absolutely pure : free from excess of alkali, and from artificial colouring matter. Delightfully perfumed, durable, and has been in good repute nearly 100 years : a speciality for children.

A Portugese Jewish circumcision ceremony. Engraving, 1741, after B. Picart, 1722.

Virgil and A. Pollio deep in conversation above a bustling town and harbour, Saloninius (Pollio's infant son) lies in a cradle at their feet. Woodcut after Virgil.

Foundling Hospital / W.S. Wintle.

The Foundling Hospital, Holborn, London: a bird's-eye view of the courtyard. Coloured engraving, 1756.

The Foundling Hospital, Holborn, London: a bird's-eye view of the courtyard, with many people in the road. Coloured engraving after L. P. Boitard, 1753.

A father looks over his vaccinated, ugly child and is glad that his face will be spared the blemishes of smallpox. Lithograph by H. Daumier, 1846.

Two women, with babies on their backs, at Mora, Sweden. Photograph R. Grape, ca.1910.

Two Japanese peasants on a village path, the man carries a scythe and the woman has a baby on her back. Gouache painting.