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Reproduction of a woodcut from an unknown book of Francois I, King of France (1494-1547)

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Photographic library: "M" series

"M" series glass plate negatives: M0019793-M0019902

1 photograph sheet film negative; 3.5 x 4 cm

M0019793: Edward Jenner vaccinating a small boy, sculpture by Giulio Monteverde

M0019794: Portrait of Thomas John Barnardo (1845-1905)

M0019795: Map II of El-Kurru, Kush

M0019796EA: Magical stela, or cippus, of Horus: front view

M0019796EB: Magical stela, or cippus, of Horus: rear view

M0019796EC: Magical stela, or cippus, of Horus: left side

M0019796ED: Magical stela, or cippus, of Horus: right side

M0019796EE: Magical stela, or cippus, of Horus: top view

M0019796EF: Magical stela, or cippus, of Horus: base

M0019797: English charms and amulets used against witchcraft

M0019798: Two bottles containing threads and mounted with silver meant to prevent ills caused by the Evil Eye and witchcraft, Sicily

M0019799: Protection against witchcraft: two glass bottles, one containing feathers and coloured leaves, the other contining a white substance and rags.

M0019800: Protection against witches. two glass herb bottles containing snipperts of coloured paper and coloured threads

M0019801: Illustration of instruments for venesection, aneurysm and blood transfusion, 1753

M0019802: King Henry II of France on his deathbed, with members of the royal family and the royal household in attendance, woodcut

M0019803EA: Two walking sticks or canes surmounted by pomanders

M0019803EB: Two walking sticks or canes surmounted by pomanders

M0019804EA: Two walking sticks or canes surmounted by pomanders

M0019804EB: Two walking sticks or canes surmounted by pomanders

M0019805EA: Set of brass cup-weights in a case with trefoil finial to hinge, English

M0019805EB: Set of brass cup-weights in a case with trefoil finial to hinge, English

M0019806: Portrait of Sir William Bragg (1862-1942)

M0019807: Portrait of Sir Edward Harry William Meyerstein (1889-1952)

M0019808: Photograph of teleradium apparatus in use

M0019809: Photograph of a Siemens x-ray tube

M0019810: Photograph of a control table for operating x-ray tubes

M0019811: Photograph of a cubicle showing a Siemens tube and the Newton and Wright plant

M0019812: Photograph of a cubicle showing the Metropolitan-Vickers plant

M0019813: Entrance hall of the Mayerstein Institute of Radiotherapy, Middlesex Hospital

M0019814: Radium head showing pneumatic tube used for moving radium from storage safe to the head and returning it

M0019815: Radium head in position showing also the pneumatic unit and storage-safe connected by tube

M0019816: Radium head in use with a directional caliper for the localisation of beam and estimation of tissue dosage / M0019817: Radium head in use together with a head stabilising device

M0019818: Portrait of Sir Wilfred Fish (1894-1974)

M0019819: Portrait of Robert Willan (1757-1812)

M0019820: Portrait of Colonel Sir Peter Johnson Freyer (1851-1921)

M0019821: Macmichael: <i>The gold-headed cane</i>, 1827: title page

M0019822: Portrait of William Guy (1810-1885)

M0019824: Portrait of James Spence (1812-1882)

M0019825: Tomograph made by Sanitas Electrical Company

M0019826: Diagram to show wandering of points not in focus when taking x-ray photographs by means of the tomograph

M0019827: Conventional x-ray photograph of a normal lung

M0019828: Tomograph of the normal lung showing the ventral, median and dorsal planes of the lung

M0019829: Conventional x-ray and a tomograph of the same lung

M0019830: X-ray of the chest of a girl aged twelve with tuberculosis

M0019831: Tomograph of the lung of a girl aged twelve with tuberculosis, 1940

M0019834: Portrait of Mary II (1662-1694) Queen of England, Scotland and Ireland

M0019835: Portrait of Mary II (1662-1695) Queen of England, Scotland and Ireland, when she was Princess of Orange line engraving by Bouttats

M0019836: Portrait of Anne (1665-1714) Queen of Great Britain and Ireland

M0019837: Portrait of Caroline of Ansbach (1683-1737) Queen Consort of Great Britain and Ireland

M0019838: Portrait of Catherine the Great (1729-1796)

M0019839: Portrait of Princess Amelia (1783-1810) daughter of George III

M0019840: Portrait of Louis XV (1710-1774) King of France

M0019841: Fragments of Assyrian medical texts

M0019842: Illustration of a human skeleton in a kneeling posture, 1733

M0019843: Portrait of Alphonse Daudet (1840-1897)

M0019844: Portrait of Alphonse Daudet (1840-1897)

M0019845: Unglazed medieval jug with handle and thumb imprinted base ring, c.13th-14th century

M0019846: Medieval jug with traces of green glaze, c.15th century

M0019847 and M0019848: Two Medieval jugs with green glaze on the upper part

M0019849: Medieval jug with traces of green glaze, c.14th century

M0019850: Medieval pipkin, a cooking vessel, with greenish yellow glaze on the inside

M0019851: Red earthenware bowl with handle, c.17th century

M0019852: Stoneware jug with very broad base, 17th-18th century

M0019853: Three glazed stoneware jugs, c.17th century

M0019854EA and M0019855:Two Rhenish stoneware jugs with brown glaze, c.16th century

M0019854EB: Rhenish stoneware jug with brown glaze., c.16th century

M0019856: Wet nurses waiting to be selected at the Bureau of Wet Nurses in Paris, aquatint

M0019857: Portrait of Sir Norman G. Bennett (1870-1947)

M0019858: Portrait of Sir William Kelsey Fry (1889-1963)

M0019859: Tomograph for taking x-rays at different levels of the chest to determine the extent of cavities, 1935

M0019860: The genealogy of Edward Jenner

M0019861EA: Rock paintings said to depict an Ancient Egyptian musical band, Zimbabwe

M0019861EB: Rock paintings in Rhodesia.

M0019866: Cast of a statue of a man suffering from Pott's disease, Old Kingdom, Egypt

M0019879EA: Pohl "Omniskop" x-ray apparatus, early 20th century

M0019879EB: The Pohl 'Omniskop', X-ray apparatus, early 29th century

M0019880: Magnetic-Electric Machine of Mr John Green, c.1870

M0019881: Forceps for extracting arrrowheads, 16th century.

M0019882: Moura-Bourouillou laryngoscope, c.1865

M0019883: Electric light lamps to fit the Leiter forehamp lamp and pan-electroscope, late 19th century

M0019884: Galvanic cautery instrument

M0019885: Four ovariotomy clamps

M0019886EA: Six pairs of artery forceps

M0019886EB: Six pairs of artery forceps

M0019887: Two pairs of Spencer Well's ovariotomy trocars

M0019888: French pocket case of dental instruments; 18th-19th century

M0019889: English pocket case of dental scalers, 18th century

M0019890: Pocket case of dental instruments for tooth extraction, 16th century

M0019891: Four dental pelicans of various types

M0019892: Four dental intruments for extracting the teeth

M0019893: Three dental keys of various types

M0019894: Three dental instruments for extracting teeth

M0019895: Three dental Instruments for extracting teeth

M0019896: Five early forms of dental forceps

M0019897: Two dental instruments for extracting teeth

M0019898: Three dental pelicans for extracting teeth

M0019899: Two pairs of dental forceps / M0019900: Pocket case of dental scalers

M0019901: Dental instruments case containing dental keys, forceps and stump lever, early 19th century

M0019902: Greco-Roman votive offering: mount showing various parts of the body

M0019833: Portrait of Francois I, King of France (1494-1547)

M0019833: Portrait of Francois I, King of France (1494-1547)

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