Images Dated 29th December 2015

Eminent Victorians - Portrait of Sir William Gull, 1st Baronet

Vintage colour engraving of Sir William Gull, 1st Baronet of Brook Street (31 December 1816 to 29 January 1890) was a 19th-century English physician. He rose through the ranks of the medical profession to establish a lucrative private practice and serve in a number of prominent roles, including Governor of Guy's Hospital, Fullerian Professor of Physiology and President of the Clinical Society

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Chromolithograph Devotional Card - Saint Stanislaus Kostka

Chromolithograph Devotional Card - Stanislaus Kostka - ) a Polish novice of the Society of Jesus - receiving a miraculous Eucharist from an Angel. In the Catholic Church he is venerated as Saint Stanislaus Kostka. First communion card for Andre Lefever at the Church of St Eloi (Eligius, also Eloy or Loye), Dunkirk, France on 13th May 1909.
1909

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Chromolithograph Devotional Card - Portrait of Jesus

Chromolithograph Devotional Card - Portrait of Jesus and communion chalice/cup - beautiful art nouveau border. Souvenir card for the first communion of Robert Thoores at the Church of St Eloi (Eligius, also Eloy or Loye), Dunkirk, France on 17th May 1906.
1906

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