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Robert Schumann, Das Paradies und die Peri

Schumann.Das Paradies und die Peri, Leipzig, [1890], title-page.jpg

Title-page and selected pages of music from a piano score of Robert Schumann's Das Paradies und die Peri, which premiered in Leipzig on 4 December, 1843.
Persistent catalogue record: https://encore.qub.ac.uk/iii/encore_qub/record/C__Rb1335558

Tags: 1843, Emil Flechsig, Leipzig, oratorio, Paradise and the Peri, Robert Schumann, Thomas Moore

Dublin's Royal Theatre in 1821

New Theatre Royal, Dublin.Victoria and Albert Museum, London.jpg

Charles E Horn's opera, Lalla Rookh or the Cashmerian Minstrel, premiered at Dublin's Royal Theatre on 10 June 1818. The image here is of the theatre as it stood in 1821; the building that Horn knew was replaced after a fire.
Catalogue record:…

A journal of the plague year, or, Memorials of the great pestilence in London, in 1665 (London : William Tegg, 1876)
Rev. ed. with historical notes, by E.W. Brayley

Defoe, Daniel, 1660 or 1-1731, A Journal of the Plague Year, or, Memorials of the Great Pestilence in London (Simm RC171 DEFO) - Cover.jpg

Front Cover
Spine

Tags: Simms Collection; Simms Medical Collection; Medical Texts; Great Plague

Des maladies mentales considérées sous les rapports médicale, hygiénique et médico-légal (Atlas)

Esquirol, Etienne, 1772-1840, Des maladies mentales considérées sous les rapports médicale, hygiénique et médico-légal (Simm RC340 ESQU) Atlas - Plate V (Plate Cut).jpg

Plate from Atlas:
Plate V (Démonomaniaque)

Lectures on orthopedic surgery and diseases of the joints : delivered at Bellevue Hospital Medical College, during the winter session of 1874-1875

Sayre, Lewis Albert, 1820-1900., Lectures on Orthopedic Surgery and Diseases of the Joints (Simm RD731 SAYR) - Title Page Illustration.jpg

Reproduction of hip joint after exsection

Clinica del Parigino Spedale di S. Luigi ossia trattato compiuto delle malattie della pelle / traduzione italiana di M.G. Levi

Alibert, Jean-Louis-Marie, 1768-1837,Clinica del Parigino Spedale di S. Luigi ossia trattato compiuto delle malattie della pelle (Simm f RL61 ALIB) Plate 1.jpg

Plate 1

Tags: Simms Collection; Simms Medical Collection; Medical Texts; Dermatology; Skin Disease; Skin Conditions

A manual of surgical treatment

Cheyne, William Watson, Manual of Surgical Treatment (6 Parts, 7 Volumes) - Photo of Shelving.jpg

Manual of surgical treatment in 6 parts

Des maladies mentales considérées sous les rapports médicale, hygiénique et médico-légal (Atlas)

Simm RC340 ESQU Atlas - Plate XVII (Plate Cut).jpg

Plates from Atlas:
Plate V (Démonomaniaque)
Plate VI (Maniaque)
Plate XII (Aliéné en démence)
Plate XIII (Aliéné en démence)
Plate XVII (Idiot)
Plate XIX (Idiot) &
Plate XXIII (Idiot)
Plate XXV (Aliéné enchaîné à Bedlam)