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1.
De senectute

Creator:
Cicero, Marcus Tullius
Published / Created:
1467
Call Number:
Beinecke MS 805
Image Count:
58
Resource Type:
unspecified
Abstract:
Manuscript on parchment of M. Tullius Cicero (106-43 B.C.), Cato Maior de senectute, with a List of the Seven Wise Men of Greece
Description:
In Latin.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Name):
Cicero, Marcus Tullius.
Subject (Topic):
Dialogues, Latin, Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval, Manuscripts, Medieval, and Old age
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > De senectute

2.
Doctor Spindle & Miss Maria Mince-Meat [graphic].

Published / Created:
[1777]
Call Number:
Print00906
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Alternative Title:
Doctor Spindle and Miss Maria Mince-Meat
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pub. [...]17 1777 by J. Walker No.13 Parliament Street
Subject (Topic):
Lust, Old age, Sex, Servants, Purses, Physicians, Crutches, and Beds
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Doctor Spindle & Miss Maria Mince-Meat [graphic].

3.
Issobel Walker who lived in the parish of Daviot, Aberdeen Shire, and died the 2d of Novemr. 1774

Creator:
Gavin, Hector, active 1780-1820, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1780s] and [approximately 1868?]
Call Number:
Folio 724 836C (Oversize)
Collection Title:
Leaf 81. Caricatures drawn & etched by those celebrated artists Gillray, Rowlandson, Cruikshanks
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Portrait of Issobel Walker in old age; head to front, slightly directed to the right, looking towards the viewer, stitched coif under scarf, mole between upper lip and nose; impression pasted onto backing sheets; after Wales."--British Museum online ...
Alternative Title:
Isobel Walker
Description:
Title engraved below image.
Publisher:
Publish'd by W. Richardson, Antient & Modern Print Warehouse, 174 Strand and Field & Tuer
Subject (Name):
Walker, Issobel, 1662-1774,
Subject (Topic):
Old age, Longevity, and Older people
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Issobel Walker who lived in the parish of Daviot, Aberdeen Shire, and died the 2d of Novemr. 1774, aged 112 years. Estableshed [sic] from the record of the parish of Rayne, in the presbetry of Garrioch county of Aberdeen / [graphic]

5.
Notebook, 1840-1842

Creator:
Berry, Mary, 1763-1852
Call Number:
LWL Mss Vol. 68
Image Count:
33
Resource Type:
unspecified
Abstract:
Holograph of a collection of notes and personal memoranda. The volume begins with a description of a dream, dated August 1840, in which she imagines she is with child, from which she awakes in tears, recalling that she has never possessed either husb...
Description:
Mary Berry (1763-1852), author, was born at Stanwick, Yorkshire. She and her sister Agnes began a close friendship with Horace Walpole in 1788, who spoke of them as his "twin wives." He established the sisters at Teddington, in 1789, and two years la...
Subject (Name):
Berry, Mary, 1763-1852.
Subject (Topic):
Dreams, Women authors, English, and Old age
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Notebook, 1840-1842

6.
The assembly of old batchelors [sic] [graphic]

Creator:
Booth, T., 19th century, printmaker
Published / Created:
[19th century]
Call Number:
Print01314
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Alternative Title:
The assembly of old batchelors and The assembly of old bachelors
Description:
Title below image.
Publisher:
Printed for Bowles & Carver, 69, St. Pauls' Church Yard
Subject (Name):
Dryden, John, 1631-1700.
Subject (Topic):
Life cycle, Human, Bachelors, Old age, Gout, Older people, Meetings, and Crutches
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > The assembly of old batchelors [sic] [graphic]

7.
Willm. Wilson, commonly called Mortar Willie aged 107 / [graphic]

Creator:
Kay, John, 1742-1826, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1815]
Call Number:
Print00690
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Portrait of the drug grinder William Wilson (1709-1815), known as ‘Mortar Willie’, who supposedly worked as a drug grinder for various apothecaries, chemists and druggists in Edinburgh until his 106th year. He is shown seated, using a large pestle and...
Alternative Title:
William Wilson, commonly called Mortar Willie
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Wilson, William, 1709-1815,
Subject (Topic):
Old age, Pharmacists, Drugs, Dosage forms, Mortars & pestles, and Older people
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Willm. Wilson, commonly called Mortar Willie aged 107 / [graphic]

8.
Willm. Wilson, commonly called Mortar Willie aged 107 / [graphic]

Creator:
Kay, John, 1742-1826, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1815]
Call Number:
Print00689
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Portrait of the drug grinder William Wilson (1709-1815), known as ‘Mortar Willie’, who supposedly worked as a drug grinder for various apothecaries, chemists and druggists in Edinburgh until his 106th year. He is shown seated, using a large pestle and...
Alternative Title:
William Wilson, commonly called Mortar Willie
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Wilson, William, 1709-1815,
Subject (Topic):
Old age, Pharmacists, Drugs, Dosage forms, Mortars & pestles, and Older people
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Willm. Wilson, commonly called Mortar Willie aged 107 / [graphic]

10.
[Alte Frauen im Krankenhaus] [graphic]

Creator:
Munch, Edvard, 1863-1944, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1902]
Call Number:
Print10265_01
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Alternative Title:
Old woman in a hospital
Description:
Title and date supplied by catalogue raisonné.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Topic):
Old age, Older people, Diseases, Geriatrics, Women, and Sick persons
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > [Alte Frauen im Krankenhaus] [graphic]