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  • Optical instruments including Dallmeyer's triplet. Photolithograph by Simonau et Toovey , ca. 1860.
  • Captain Ducie approaches the dead body of M. Platzoff. Process print after R. Taylor after M. L. Gow.
  • A steam-driven carriage on the route between London and Bath passes through the streets of a village as bystanders watch its progress. Colour process print after H. Pyall after G. Morton, ca. 1828.
  • Anatomy of a male dog: cross-section, showing the skeleton and internal organs. Colour process print, 1920/1950?.
  • Ahmedabad women holding their babies. Process print after Bourne and Shepherd.
  • A young couple in sixteenth-century costume are sitting in a boat on the water, the man has a fishing rod in his hand. Chromotypograph after Louis Leloir.
  • Bagnigge Wells: the gardens, with people taking tea, playing bowls, etc. Coloured process print after a drawing made in 1830.
  • A woman is wearing a fashionable gown and a headpiece with feathers, she is leaning on a table with a vase of flowers standing on it. Colour process print.
  • British soldiers disembark as they return home from India to their wives and families. Process print after H.O'Neil.
  • The heads and shoulders of five women: the upper two wear fancy hats with feathers, the central figure is hatless and wears an ornate lace collar, and the lower two wear head-dresses. Coloured line block by P. Lacouriere.
  • Fire-fighters and fire-fighting techniques. Process print after R. Cleaver.
  • Cleanliness in the washing up of dishes. Colour process print, ca. 1960.
  • A log cabin, which housed the first printing press at the head of Lake Superior. Process print after a lithograph of 1855.
  • A tree with leaves is growing from roots embedded in the stones of a building; representing university education (?). Colour process print after P. Traquair, 1887.
  • University College Hospital, London: the Maternity Hospital and Nurses' home, Huntley Street (subesequently the Rockefeller Building). Photo-lithograph, 1923, after C. A. Farey, 1922.
  • The funeral of Pope Pius IX, on 13 February 1878, in St. Peter's, Rome. Process print.
  • Women taking leave of British soldiers about to depart on ship from England to India, 1857. Process print after Henry O'Neil.
  • The head and shoulders of a woman in profile to the right wearing a wedding head-dress and veil. Coloured line block, 1876, by Rigolet (?).
  • An emaciated naked man, displaying large swellings on his neck and groin, with smaller swellings visible on his chest, arms, abdomen and thigh. Process print, 18--.
  • A naked man and woman in sexual congress on a bed. Coloured process print.
  • The head and shoulders of a woman with blond hair wearing a high chignon attached to her natural hair which is decorated with flowers and feathers. Coloured line block, 1875, by A. Max after A. Chaillot.
  • International Congress for the History of Medicine, Bucharest: fourteen delegates. Process print after I. Ross, 1932.
  • Two stylised figures, one fat, one thin, walk along a bridge. Line block process print after R. Boix.
  • The back of a man suffering from syphilis, showing a rash caused by miliary papular syphiloderm. Process print after a photograph, ca. 1905.
  • The back, buttocks and legs of a man suffering from syphilis, showing diseased areas of skin affected by papulotubercular squamous syphiloderm. Process print after a photograph, ca. 1905.
  • Saint Roch. Colour process print.
  • The heads and shoulders of five women with their hair combed back and dresed with high chignons and flowers; the central figure wears a wedding veil. Coloured line block, 1876.
  • Clocks: a large carved stone gnomon, dated 1714, on Lord Reay's estate at Tongue. Lithograph after a drawing by C. G. Loch.
  • International Congress for the History of Medicine, Bucharest: four delegates. Process prints after E. Taru, 1932.
  • A young man has no need to find the right key to fit woman's chastity belt, as her Crusader husband has locked it with a combination lock. Photomechanical reproduction.