16 results filtered with: Thinness

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Bust of a lean male, looking down to his lower right. Etching by Wenceslaus Hollar after Leonardo da Vinci, 1648.
Leonardo da VinciDate: 1648Reference: 29064i- Books
The handbook of dining, or, Corpulency and leanness scientifically considered : comprising the art of dining on correct principles consistent with easy digestion, the avoidance of corpulency, and the cure of leanness, together with special remarks on these subjects / by Brillat-Savarin ; translated by L.F.
Jean Anthelme Brillat-SavarinDate: 1865
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The handbook of dining, or corpulency and leanness scientifically considered : comprising the art of dining on correct principles consistent with easy digestion, the avoidance of corpulency, and the cure of leanness; together with special remarks on these subjects / by Brillat-Savarin ; translated by L.F. Simpson.
Brillat-Savarin, Jean-Anthelme.Date: 1864
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Corpulence; or, excess of fat in the human body: its relations to chemistry and physiology, its bearing on other diseases and the value of humn life, and its indications of treatment. With an appendix on emaciation / By Thomas King Chambers.
Thomas King ChambersDate: 1850- Books
Twenty one things I did when I was thin / by Darcy Leigh.
Leigh, DarcyDate: 2019
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Comments on corpulency. Lineaments of leanness. Mems on diet and dietetics / By William Wadd.
William WaddDate: 1829
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General John Reid, a very thin man. Engraving, 1813.
Date: 10 February 1813Reference: 1764i
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A lady asks a pharmacist about his enlargening potion; he displays the bump on his head as proof of its efficacy. Process print after a wood engraving.
Reference: 17267i
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Claude Ambroise Seurat, known as the 'Human skeleton'. Stipple engraving by R. Cruikshank, 1825.
Isaac Robert CruikshankDate: 5 August 1825Reference: 1811i
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El hallazgo de una paradoja : el andrógeno no virilizante Metandiol, dipropionato de metilandrostendiol ... / Laboratorios Roussel Perú S.A.
Date: [1957]- Pictures
A tall, thin military officer carries on his shoulders an enormously fat parson dressed in gown and bands followed by a dejected-looking farmer. Etching by J. Gillray, 1783.
James GillrayDate: April 10 1783Reference: 585052i- Books
Consuming passions : feminist approaches to weight preoccupation and eating disorders / edited by Catrina Brown and Karin Jasper.
Date: [1993]
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Comments on corpulency : lineaments of leanness, mems on diet and dietetics / by Willam Wadd.
William WaddDate: 1829
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El hallazgo de una paradoja : el andrógeno no virilizante Metandiol, dipropionato de metilandrostendiol ... / Laboratorios Roussel Perú S.A.
Date: [1958]- Pictures
A central caricature of a social gathering at Montpellier Rotunda, surrounded by little sketches of scenes and portraits, Cheltenham. Etching by G. Cruikshank, 1833, after himself.
George CruikshankDate: December 1833Reference: 16636i
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Naylor's Dog Show consisting of prize dogs of various breeds... : novelty extraordinary giant rat... : Mr. Samson, the wonderful Living Skeleton Man who is greatly contrasted with the extraordinary American Fat Child.
Date: [1879?]