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  • Observations on man, his frame, his duty, and his expectations. In two parts / By David Hartley.
  • The figure of Philosophy appearing to Boethius. Chromolithograph by Thurwanger after C. Ciappori after a 15th-century painting.
  • Philosophia sacra et vere Christiana, seu meteorologia cosmica / Robert Fludd.
  • Plato discussing philosophical matters with others in the garden of the Academia. Etching by Salvator Rosa.
  • Philosophia sacra et vere Christiana, seu meteorologia cosmica / Robert Fludd.
  • De natura humana libri duo, quorum prior de corporis structura, posterior de anima tractat ... Cum praefatione de anatomia vitali & mortuâ pro conciliatione Spagyricorum & Galenicorum plurimum inserviente / [Gregor Horst].
  • Emblem representing the path to the philosopher's stone in alchemy. Etching by Defehrt, 1768, after L.-J. Goussier, after the frontispiece to a 17th century book by Libavius.
  • De natura humana libri duo, quorum prior de corporis structura, posterior de anima tractat ... Cum praefatione de anatomia vitali & mortuâ pro conciliatione Spagyricorum & Galenicorum plurimum inserviente / [Gregor Horst].
  • Oxford: Friar Bacon's study, with the river. Line engraving.
  • A man writing; representing the faculty of memory. Engraving, 16--.
  • Philosophia sacra et vere Christiana, seu meteorologia cosmica / Robert Fludd.
  • Essays and observations, physical and literary : read before a society in Edinburgh, and published by them.
  • An old man discourses with a woman with a bird on her head; representing dialectic. Engraving by C. Cort, 1565, after F. Floris, c. 1557.
  • A woman holds the sun in her hand; representing the faculty of understanding. Engraving, 16--.
  • Plato discussing philosophical matters with others in the garden of the Academia. Etching by Salvator Rosa.
  • Scientific instruments and attributes of philosophy: gyroscopes, telescope, pestle and mortar, cosmological manuals, natural history specimens etc.. Lithograph by J-B-J. Jorand, 1835.
  • Philosophia sacra et vere Christiana, seu meteorologia cosmica / Robert Fludd.
  • Essays and observations, physical and literary : read before a society in Edinburgh, and published by them.
  • Head of a man endowed, according to Lavater, with the capacity for profound thought. Drawing, c. 1792.
  • Philosophia sacra et vere Christiana, seu meteorologia cosmica / Robert Fludd.
  • Café Procope, Paris: men and women chatting over drinks. Aquatint.
  • Conclusiones ex universa philosophia.
  • Essays and observations, physical and literary : read before a society in Edinburgh, and published by them.
  • De natura humana libri duo, quorum prior de corporis structura, posterior de anima tractat ... Cum praefatione de anatomia vitali & mortuâ pro conciliatione Spagyricorum & Galenicorum plurimum inserviente / [Gregor Horst].
  • Essays and observations, physical and literary : read before a society in Edinburgh, and published by them.
  • Philosophia sacra et vere Christiana, seu meteorologia cosmica / Robert Fludd.
  • Œuvres d'histoire naturelle et de philosophie / De Charles Bonnet.
  • A woman representing astrology or philosophy. Engraving by P. Ghigi after L. Agricola after Raphael.
  • A woman representing truth sits in a chemical laboratory and points at the source of a ray of light, representing philosophy. Engraving by Crabb, 1817, after G.M. Brighty.
  • Friar Bacon's Study, Oxford: by the river. Etching by B. Green.