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  • The Lazzaretto, Venice, Italy.
  • Oribasii Sardiani Synopseos ad Eustathium filium libri novem: quibus tota medicina in compendium redacta continetur / Ioanne Baptista Rasario ... interprete.
  • Hieronymi // Mercurialis De arte gymnastica libri sex. In quibus exercitationum omnium vetustarum, genera, loca modi, facultates et quidquid denique ad corporis humani eaxercitationes pertinet, diligenter explicatur / [Girolamo Mercuriale].
  • Atti del III. Congresso Nazionale (Venezia 1925).
  • Atti del III. Congresso Nazionale (Venezia 1925).
  • Venice: the Grand Canal. Etching by G.B. Brustoloni after A. Canaletto.
  • A bride accompanied by a group of guests as they descend the staircase from a balcony. Engraving by I. Neagle after E. Burney.
  • Saint Mark's Square, Venice: two men on horseback are jousting at a tournament before a crowd celebrating the marriage of Jacopo Foscari. Steel engraving by E. Goodall, 1830, after T. Stothard..
  • Church of Santa Maria dei Carmini, Venice: women worshipping at a statue of the Virgin. Lithograph by F.S. Delpech after A. Rouargue.
  • Civil engineering: various bridges, ancient and modern, around Europe, the Ponte Vecchio, Venice, in the centre. Engraving by A. Krausse.
  • A boy drinks milk from the flask that a young woman has given him from her panier. Engraving by Giovanni Volpato after Francesco Maggiotto.
  • A patient on his deathbed, representing the death of the Venetian Republic. Etching, ca. 1797.
  • A boy, dressed as Saint John the Baptist for a procession in Venice. Wood engraving by W. Hollidge after F.W.W. Topham, 1870.
  • Water carriers in Venice fill up their buckets at a well. Coloured process print by Drouart after Rouargue brothers.
  • Astronomy: Galileo with his telescope in the Piazza San Marco, Venice. Wood engraving.
  • Astronomy: Galileo, after using the telescope on the bell-tower of St Mark's Square, Venice, demonstrates his findings to the Doge, 1609. Engraving by J. P. Le Bas after himself, 1739.
  • Christi eiusque Matris Pietate servata : provisores salutis clodiae : si parte di questa città, per la iddio gratia, libera d'ogni mal contagioso gl'infrascritti per andar ... / Ioan. Bapt. Vianellus Not. Dep.
  • The interior of a bustling Venetian wine-shop. Process print after a pen drawing with sepia wash by P. Longhi.
  • A richly decorated interior, in which the elderly painter Titian shows a painting to a seated client. Engraving by J. Le Keux, 1846, after L. Price.
  • Bando per occasione del contagio di Brandeburgh / Francesco Rossetti.
  • Nos supra provisores, adiuncti, & provisores salutis Venetiarum : gratis : si parte di questa dominante sana (iddio lodato) & libera da ogni sospetto di mal contagioso gl'in frascritti, con robbe, ò con mercantie, ò senza, come qui sotto sarà notato ... / Officio della sanità di Venetia.
  • Ristretto di tutti li nati nella città di Venezia l'anno 1772 : ristretto di tutti li morti nella città di Venezia l'anno 1772 / Tommaso Monti scrivan.
  • Proclama : publicato di commissione dell'illustrissimo, & eccellentisimo Signor Ferigo venier Capo., e V. Poda. per la serenis. Republica di Venetia, &c. Rettore di Padova, & suo distretto, e delli nob. sig. sopra proveditori aggionti, e proveditori alla sanità.
  • Campo Santi Giovanni e Paolo, Venice: Scuola Grande and Hospital of San Marco. Photograph, 18--.
  • Sospensione di commercio con la Turingia, e langraviato d'Assia / Francesco Rossetti.
  • Vipern Schnürre : die von Hyeronimus Mantovani, Apotheker zum Welterlösers-Schilde in der sogenannten Calle larga S. Marco in Venedig auf eine ganz besondere Art zubereitet werden / Girolamo Mantovani.
  • A drunken husband lies sleeping as his young wife plots furtively with her lover, a foreign soldier. Engraving by A. Capellan after G. B. Piazzetta.
  • Campo Santi Giovanni e Paolo, Venice: Scuola Grande and Hospital of San Marco. Photograph, 18--.
  • Saint Jerome. Engraving by Agostino Carracci, 1588, after Tintoretto.
  • Physicians, representing the Holy League against the Turks, gather around the sick sultan; representing the Peace of Karlowitz. Etching by G.M. Mitelli, ca. 1700.