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A houseleek (Sempervivum arachnoideum): flowering plant. Coloured engraving, c. 1788.
Date: 1788Reference: 25807i
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A plant (Monsonia speciosa): flowering stem and leaf Coloured engraving, c. 1789.
Date: 1 February 1789Reference: 25812i
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The evolution of a fox riding a goose into a writer seated at his typewriter (or a pianist?) - which in turn evolves into accordion, bellows, money-bag, and handcuffs; representing Darwin's theories. Wood engraving after C. Bennett, 1863.
Bennett, Charles H. (Charles Henry), 1829-1867.Date: 1863Reference: 12101iPart of: The origin of species, dedicated by natural selection to Dr. Charles Darwin
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Seven garden plants, including a Cape jasmine: flowering stems and floral segments. Coloured etching, c. 1834.
Date: 1834Reference: 27454i
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Work on a coffee plantation in Guatemala. Wood-engravings by G. Andrews, 1877, after E. Muybridge.
Muybridge, Eadweard, 1830-1904.Date: 20 October 1877Reference: 25225i
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Serbo-Bulgarian War: two sketches showing volunteers on their way to the front and hospital camp. Wood engraving by J. Nash.
Nash, J. (Joseph), -1922.Reference: 22107i
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Boer War: a hospital train at the Battle of Colenso with soldiers milling around. Halftone, c. 1900, after H. Brazier-Creagh.
Creagh, Henry Brazier, Major, active 1912.Date: 1900Reference: 23539i
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Russo-Japanese War: a field hospital ward with an inspection of the first wounded Japanese to arrive home. Pen and ink drawing by D. Macpherson, 1904.
MacPherson, Douglas, 1871-1951.Date: 1904Reference: 23870i
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A clematis plant (Clematis cirrhosa): flowering stem. Coloured engraving by F. Sansom, c. 1807, after S. Edwards.
Edwards, Sydenham, 1768-1819.Date: 1 December 1807Reference: 25847i
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Four British garden plants: flowering stems and floral segments. Coloured etching, c. 1837.
Date: 1837Reference: 27398i
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Seven British garden plants, including a coral tree: flowering stems and some floral segments. Coloured etching, c. 1833.
Date: 1833Reference: 27421i
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Seven garden plants, including two orchids and a rhododendron: flowering stems and floral segments. Coloured etching, c. 1835.
Date: 1835Reference: 27463i
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A tropical orchid (Coelia baueriana): flowering plant and floral segments. Coloured engraving by G. Barclay, c. 1842, after S. Drake.
Drake, S. A., active 1830-1840.Date: 1 June 1842Reference: 25888i
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A comparison between smallpox and cowpox pustules on the 14th and 15th days of the disease. Chromolithograph, 1896, after G. Kirtland.
Kirtland, George, active 1796-1815.Date: 23 May 1896Reference: 20183i
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Children playing in their nursery: performing at and attending the theatre. Chromolithograph after E. Lees after A. Havers, 1890.
Havers, Alice, 1850-1890.Date: 1890Reference: 16201i
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Crimean War: a blazing battle in and around the harbour at Sevastopol, details of the French and English ships are given. Wood engraving, 1855.
Date: 14 April 1855Reference: 24466i
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Four British garden plants, including a phlox: flowering stems and floral segments. Coloured etching, c. 1835.
Date: 1835Reference: 27341i
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Royal Freemasons' school for Female Children, Wandsworth, London. Wood engraving by C.D. Laing, 1851.
Date: 1851Reference: 24476i
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Two women rescuing a man from the sea off the coast of Swansea. Wood engraving by W.H., 1883, after T.R.
R., T., active 1878.Date: 10 February 1883Reference: 17940i
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Manchester & Salford Hospital for Diseases of the Skin: facade. Photolithograph, 1903.
Date: 22 August 1903Reference: 25274i
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Seven plants, including an Australian honeysuckle: flowering stems. Coloured etching, c. 1833.
Date: 1833Reference: 27587i
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A garden dahlia (Dahlia 'Charles XII'): one large flower. Coloured aquatint by D. Hayes, c. 1840.
Date: [1833-59]Reference: 26199i
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Boer War: a dentist outside his hut at a military hospital. Halftone, c.1900, after J. Hall-Edwards.
Hall-Edwards, J., active 1900.Date: 1900Reference: 23534i
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Three vignettes: a man rescued from beneath the ice in Hyde Park, a man, apparently drowned, being brought in by boat, a man resuscitated and recovering in bed. Wood engraving, 1821, after R. Smirke.
Smirke, Robert, 1752-1845.Date: April 1821Reference: 17924i
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Seven plants, including two orchids, a camellia and two hawthorns: flowering stems. Coloured etching, c. 1836.
Date: 1836Reference: 27725i