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M0004078: Netsuke of spirit of departed priest in form of skeleton, Japan
Date: 24 October 1934Reference: WT/D/1/20/1/33/33
Part of: Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive
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The Buddhist conception of spirits / by Bimala Churn Law.
Law, Bimala Churn, 1892-1969.Date: 1936
Ephemera
John Wallace & Co. : tea, wine and spirit merchants : brewers & manufacturers of aerated waters : cigar importers : agents for Wm. Younger & Co. Ltd.
John Wallace & Co.Date: [1917?]
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Pandemonium and parade : Japanese monsters and the culture of yōkai / Michael Dylan Foster.
Foster, Michael Dylan, 1965-Date: c2009
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Chinese woodcut: The spirit of the liver
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Chinese people driving away evil spirits at Malacca, Malaysia. Wood engraving by D. Macpherson, 1891.
Date: 12 November 1891Reference: 21439i
Books
Presence : the strange science and true stories of the unseen other / Ben Alderson-Day.
Alderson-Day, BenDate: 2023
Books
Hearing voices, demonic and divine : scientific and theological perspectives / Christopher C.H. Cook.
Cook, Chris (Christopher C.H.)Date: 2019
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An Indian man selling alcohol to a couple. Gouache drawing.
Reference: 29036i
Books
The practice of magical evocation : instructions for invoking spirits from the spheres surrounding us / Franz Bardon ; [English translation by Peter Dimai].
Bardon, Franz.Date: 1975
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Disquisitio de spiritibus ... / Autor-respondens Georgius Fridericus Wagnerus.
Wagner, Georg Friedrich.Date: [1674?]
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A theurgist performing rituals to exercise divine powers on earth. Coloured aquatint.
Date: [between 1800 and 1899]Reference: 47025i
Archives and manuscripts
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M0004079: Netsuke of spirit of departed priest in form of skeleton, Japan
Date: 24 October 1934Reference: WT/D/1/20/1/33/34
Part of: Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive
Pictures
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An evil magician raises demons from a distillery tub as onlookers fall back amazed. Coloured aquatint, c. 1808, after S. De Wilde.
De Wilde, Samuel, 1751-1832.Date: 1 July 1808Reference: 25763i
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Of credulity and incredulity in things natural, civil, and divine : wherein, among other things, the sadducism of these times, in denying spirits, witches, and supernatural operations, by pregnant instances and evidences, is fully confuted : Epicurus his cause discussed, and the jugling and false dealing, lately used to bring him and atheism into credit, clearly dicovered : the use and necessity of ancient learning ... proved and asserted / by Meric Casaubon.
Casaubon, Meric, 1599-1671Date: 1668
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Chinese woodcut: Spirit of the lung
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Necromancers invoking evil spirits. Aquatint.
Date: [1830?]Reference: 2496795i
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A scholar in a surgeon's workroom with a jar of spirits containing Saint Michael defeating a dragon with a barbued tonge; representing the scholar's knowledge of chemistry enabling surgeons to heal, by setting the beneficent force of alkalis against the noxious force of acids. Etching by P.P. Bouche, ca. 1686.
Muys, Jan, 1656-after 1699.Date: 1686Reference: 26003i
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A grief-stricken widower holds his child while the spirit of its mother, seen only by the child, descends to impart her blessing to the father. Drawing.
Date: [between 1800 and 1899]Reference: 533362i
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A monstrous face with a large mouth with a devil and skull and crossbones either side. Watercolour and gouache by David Thomas Meredith, 1975.
Meredith, David Thomas, active approximately 1975-1989.Date: 30.12.75 [30 December 1975]Reference: 3009661i
Part of: Adamson Collection
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A drunken man and woman lean against pillars leading to a giant distillery with attendant demon; miscellaneous characters round as border. Etching by G. Cruikshank, 1833, after himself.
Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878.Date: 1833Reference: 26475i

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M0004078: Netsuke of spirit of departed priest in form of skeleton, Japan

The Buddhist conception of spirits / by Bimala Churn Law.

John Wallace & Co. : tea, wine and spirit merchants : brewers & manufacturers of aerated waters : cigar importers : agents for Wm. Younger & Co. Ltd.

Pandemonium and parade : Japanese monsters and the culture of yōkai / Michael Dylan Foster.

Chinese woodcut: The spirit of the liver

Chinese people driving away evil spirits at Malacca, Malaysia. Wood engraving by D. Macpherson, 1891.

Presence : the strange science and true stories of the unseen other / Ben Alderson-Day.

Hearing voices, demonic and divine : scientific and theological perspectives / Christopher C.H. Cook.

An Indian man selling alcohol to a couple. Gouache drawing.

The practice of magical evocation : instructions for invoking spirits from the spheres surrounding us / Franz Bardon ; [English translation by Peter Dimai].

Disquisitio de spiritibus ... / Autor-respondens Georgius Fridericus Wagnerus.

A theurgist performing rituals to exercise divine powers on earth. Coloured aquatint.

M0004079: Netsuke of spirit of departed priest in form of skeleton, Japan

An evil magician raises demons from a distillery tub as onlookers fall back amazed. Coloured aquatint, c. 1808, after S. De Wilde.

Chinese woodcut: Spirit of the lung

Necromancers invoking evil spirits. Aquatint.

A grief-stricken widower holds his child while the spirit of its mother, seen only by the child, descends to impart her blessing to the father. Drawing.

A monstrous face with a large mouth with a devil and skull and crossbones either side. Watercolour and gouache by David Thomas Meredith, 1975.

A drunken man and woman lean against pillars leading to a giant distillery with attendant demon; miscellaneous characters round as border. Etching by G. Cruikshank, 1833, after himself.