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Two women taking tea at a small round table. Ink drawing by S. Jenner, ca. 1850.
Jenner, Stephen, 1796-Date: 1850-1859Reference: 560864i
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An old sailor with wooden leg relates his adventures to a family as both men smoke and drink. Reproduction of an etching by G. Cruikshank, 1818, after J. Sheringham.
Sheringham, John, Lieutenant.Date: 1818Reference: 24862i
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Now you're talking : human conversation from the Neanderthals to artificial intelligence / Trevor Cox.
Cox, TrevorDate: 2018
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A communal house, the men sit drinking around a table while the women look after the children, weave hay and the older children cook. Engraving by C. Bouzonnet Stella after J. Stella.
Jacques StellaReference: 17586i
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A surgeon bandaging a patient's knee after applying a cautery, a clergy man and a wealthy patron (?) are observing the situation. Engraving.
Reference: 22543i
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Two Greenwich Pensioners, in the Colonnade at the Royal Naval Hospital, talking to a young woman. Etching with aquatint.
Reference: 32771i
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Three men in a wood, a scene from Molière's play Le médecin malgré luy. Engraving after Molière.
MolièreReference: 21945i
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An old woman raises her glass to two men, one with a jug and pipe. Mezzotint by R. Purcell, late 18th century, after A. Brouwer.
Adriaen BrouwerReference: 26533i
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A hunchbacked physician talking to a patient who has a deformed hip. Engraving.
Reference: 21815i
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A young homoeopathic doctor converses with his patient. Coloured photolithograph.
Reference: 16629i
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A Greenwich Pensioner sits with a Chelsea Pensioner, telling stories of their campaigns: each is disabled in various ways. Coloured etching by Robert Dighton, 1801.
Robert DightonDate: March 1801Reference: 31329i
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Three men round a barrel drinking, smoking and conversing. Engraving by F. Basan, mid 18th century, after I. van Ostade.
Isaac van OstadeDate: 1700-1799Reference: 26544i
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A gouty patient consulting his physician. Etching after E.A. Abbey, 1891.
Edwin Austin AbbeyDate: 1891Reference: 21819i
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Essays; on conversation, and on quackery / [Anon. by P.B. Duncan].
Philip Bury DuncanDate: 1836
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An old woman raises her glass to two men, one with a jug and pipe. Etching by D. Deuchar (?), 18th century, after A. van Ostade (?).
Adriaen van OstadeReference: 26535i
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An old woman raises her glass to two men, one with a jug and pipe. Engraving by C. Visscher after A. van Ostade.
Adriaen van OstadeDate: 1600-1699Reference: 26534i
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Women in fashionable dress talk to one another in an interior. Engraving.
Reference: 35217i
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Men sitting at a table in a garden outside a tavern, smoking and drinking as a young woman joins in the conversation. Mezzotint by William Ward, 1802, after George Morland.
George MorlandDate: Octr. 25 1802Reference: 35079i
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Georgian gentlemen smoking, drinking and reading newspapers at their club. Coloured aquatint by John Caspar Ziegler after George Moutard Woodward, published by William Holland, 1798.
George Murgatroyd WoodwardDate: 1798Reference: 24853i
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A man talking to a woman holding her baby. Etching by J. van Vliet.
Jan Gillisz van VlietDate: 1600-1699Reference: 17582i
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The psychology of conversation / by T.H. Pear.
Pear, T. H. (Tom Hatherley), 1886-Date: [1939]
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Mr. Lambkin enjoying some wine in the company of friends. Lithograph by G. Cruikshank.
George CruikshankReference: 12135i
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Three uniformed German army officers conversing on a balcony in Holstein. Coloured lithograph, c.1870.
Date: 1870Reference: 24291i
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A French hospital for wounded soldiers, World War I: in the afternoon, nurses massage a patient, apply electrical muscle stimulation, knit and chat. Colour and coloured lithograph after L. Ibels, 1916.
Ibels, Louise Catherine, 1891-1965.Date: 1916Reference: 24120i
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Greenwich Pensioners, by the colonnade, talking and smoking. Wood engraving by Calvert.
Reference: 32765i