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  • The Lazzaretto, Venice, Italy.
  • Medicine visitant un pestifere, Venice,
  • Church of St. Marco, Venice.
  • Hospital in Venice, frequented by Vesalius.
  • Interior of St. Stephens pharmacy, Venice. Watercolour, 1920.
  • Artificial eye made by Giovanni Battista Verle of Venice.
  • Venice: the Grand Canal. Etching by G.B. Brustoloni after A. Canaletto.
  • Plague apparatus from a lazaretto in Venice, used to disinfect clothing. Photograph.
  • Astronomy: Galileo with his telescope in the Piazza San Marco, Venice. Wood engraving.
  • The Fasciculo di medicina, Venice, 1493 / with an introduction etc., by Charles Singer.
  • The Fasciculo di medicina, Venice, 1493 / with an introduction etc., by Charles Singer.
  • The Fasciculo di medicina, Venice, 1493 / with an introduction etc., by Charles Singer.
  • Plague apparatus from a lazaretto in Venice; a machine for disinfecting letters and papers. Photograph.
  • Campo Santi Giovanni e Paolo, Venice: Scuola Grande and Hospital of San Marco. Photograph, 18--.
  • Campo Santi Giovanni e Paolo, Venice: Scuola Grande and Hospital of San Marco. Photograph, 18--.
  • Cupola of the Creation in the vestibule of St. Marks, Venice; detail of a segment.
  • Plague apparatus from a lazaretto in Venice, two objects: left, to disinfect coins, right, to disinfect letters. Photograph.
  • Water carriers in Venice fill up their buckets at a well. Coloured process print by Drouart after Rouargue brothers.
  • The Blessed Virgin of Health in Beata Vergine della Salute in Venice and a view of the church. Photomechancial print.
  • Civil engineering: various bridges, ancient and modern, around Europe, the Ponte Vecchio, Venice, in the centre. Engraving by A. Krausse.
  • Cupola of the Creation in the vestibule of St. Marks, Venice; detail of innermost circle, 2th day of creation.
  • Cupola of the Creation in the vestibule of St. Marks, Venice; detail of 2nd circle, 4th day of creation.
  • Cupola of the Creation in the vestibule of St. Marks, Venice; 1st circle from the centre, 1th day of creation.
  • Broadsheet, text advertising 'Grana angelica' or 'the true Scots pills', said to have been brought from Venice by Patrick Anderson, circa 1635.
  • Church of Santa Maria dei Carmini, Venice: women worshipping at a statue of the Virgin. Lithograph by F.S. Delpech after A. Rouargue.
  • A boy, dressed as Saint John the Baptist for a procession in Venice. Wood engraving by W. Hollidge after F.W.W. Topham, 1870.
  • Plague apparatus from a lazaretto in Venice: an oil cloth mask with a bronze beak and a terracotta model of a foot and leg. Photograph.
  • Plague apparatus from a lazaretto in Venice: an oil cloth mask with a bronze beak and a terracotta model of a foot and leg. Photograph.
  • 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..
  • 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.