Title below each image., Top print is ca. 1720. Bottom print is 18th century. Dates supplied by curator., Place of publication supplied by curator., and This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Topic):
Quacks and quackery, Alchemy, Medicines, Scientific equipment, Purses, Rich people, Coal, Dwarfs, Medicine shows, and Physicians
Title written in ink below image., Date of production based Queen Adelaide's succession date and artist's date of death., This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing., and The artist was an arsonist, but was found not guilty on grounds of insanity and was a patient in Bethlem Royal Hospital (London, England).
Subject (Name):
Adelaide, Queen, consort of William IV, King of Great Britain 1792-1849,
Title from item., Creator supplied by curator., Date supplied by curator., Place of publication derived from printmaker's nationality, subject, and language of text., Inscription is rubbed out., and This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing.
Title and date from item., Place of publication derived from language of title., In ink, in margin: Alfred Taylors first attempt., and This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing.
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Subject (Topic):
Prosthesis, People with disabilities, Veterans, Amputees, Peg legs, Older people, and Military uniforms
Title from item., In image: Ætatis Suæ 17., Date derived from a broadside with a similar image identifying the twins as Lazarus and John Baptista Colloredo, born in Genoa in 1620. The brothers were on tour in London in 1637, when they would have been 17 years old., Place of publication derived from language of text., Syndrome is identified as Thoracopagus parasiticus., This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing., and Temporary local Medical Library subject terms: Thoracopagus.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Topic):
Abnormalities, Human, Conjoined twins, and Anomalies
Title below image., Date and place of publication supplied by curator., Sheet trimmed., and This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Wormbergh, Hans, 1650-1695,
Subject (Topic):
Abnormalities, Human, Dwarfism, Dwarfs, and Human curiosities
Caption title. Without imprint., Place of publication supplied by curator., First line: Three rosy fac'd Topers as ever was known, On a Frolick one night ..., Additional two lines of music "For the German flute.", This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing., Staff notation., and In ink upper right: 31.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Topic):
Drinking songs, Sheet music, Drinking of alcoholic beverages, Wine, Law, Clergy, and Songs
Title engraved below image., Date derived from printmaker's date of death., Place of publication derived from printmaker's place of residence., This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing., and Temporary local Medical Library subject terms: Hospitals, Great Britain; Asylums.
Title from item., Date derived from printmaker's date of death (1932)., In ink above Withinshaw's name: Copyright: ., Place of publication derived from printmaker's country of residence., This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing., and Corrections to diagram made in ink.