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  • Cabinet-making: designs for a sideboard. Etching by J. Verchère after himself, 1880.
  • Cabinet-making: decorative architectural elements. Etching by J. Verchère after himself, 1880.
  • An ornate garden obelisk decorated with urns and cherubs. Etching by J. Schynvoet after S. Schynvoet, early 18th century.
  • An ornate garden obelisk with a battle scene carved in relief on the base. Etching by J. Schynvoet after S. Schynvoet, early 18th century.
  • The god Apollo holding his bow and an arrow. Engraving by E. Delaune, ca. 1560.
  • Radcliffe Camera, Oxford: interior of the library showing study areas. Coloured aquatint by J. Bluck, 1813, after F. Mackenzie.
  • Durga slaying the Buffalo demon depicted on a stand and surmounted on a torana decorated with smaller figures of demon kings and Hindu gods. Transfer lithograph.
  • Cabinet-making: a decorative architectural overmantel. Etching by J. Verchère after himself, 1880.
  • An ornate garden obelisk flanked by women with writing materials and blank tablets. Etching by J. Goeree after S. Schynvoet, early 18th century.
  • Cabinet-making: design for a bed. Etching by J. Verchère after himself, 1880.
  • Textiles: four fabric samples mounted on a printed background. Wood engraving with colour fabric, 1809.
  • Cabinet-making: decorative architectural elements. Etching by J. Verchère after himself, 1880.
  • Textiles: four fabric samples mounted on a printed background. Wood engraving with applied fabric, 1814.
  • Cabinet-making: designs for a sideboard. Etching by J. Verchère after himself, 1880.
  • A Kandyan shaman in full costume. Process print.
  • Cabinet-making: designs for a cupboard. Etching by J. Verchère after himself, 1880.
  • Cabinet-making: designs for a chair. Etching by J. Verchère after himself, 1880.
  • Cabinet-making: design for a glass-fronted bookcase. Etching by J. Verchère after himself.
  • Cabinet-making: a large allegorical overmantel, elevations and sections. Etching by J. Verchère after himself, 1880.
  • Cabinet-making: designs for a tall cupboard. Etching by J. Verchère after himself, 1880.
  • Cabinet-making: designs for a cupboard. Etching by J. Verchère after himself, 1880.
  • A woman holds up a jug; representing the study of nature. Engraving by E. Delaune, ca. 1560.
  • Cascarilla bark plant (Croton eluteria): flowering stem, bark and floral segments. Colour halftone after J. Lambert, c. 1844, after P. Turpin.
  • A goddess (Bellona?) surrounded by stags, rabbits or hares, demons and owls. Engraving by E. Delaune, ca. 1560.
  • A surgeon applying a cautery iron to clearly defined points on a woman's lower abdomen (indicating spleen?). Pen drawing after a tenth century manuscript.
  • Architecture: various highly wrought designs for door furniture. Engraving.
  • Cabinet-making: designs for a bookcase. Etching by J. Verchère after himself, 1880.
  • A large, ornate vase with figures partying carved in relief on the side, in a classical garden. Etching by J. Schynvoet, c. 1701, after S. Schynvoet.
  • Cabinet-making: design for a cupboard, plan, elevations, and section. Etching by J. Verchère after himself, 1880.
  • Cabinet-making: designs for a table. Etching by J. Verchère after himself, 1880.