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  • A plant (Galega cinerea) related to goat's rue: flowering and fruiting stems. Coloured engraving by J.J. Haid, c.1750, after G.D. Ehret.
  • Cineraria lobata: flowering stem and floral segments. Line engraving by F. Hubert, c. 1788, after P. J. Redouté.
  • A species of Ehretia: large flowering stem with separate leaf, fruit and flowers. Watercolour, 17--.
  • A doctor prescribing continuation of treatment to his reluctant patient. Coloured etching by T. Rowlandson, 1799, after G.M. Woodward.
  • Cineraria malvæfolia: flowering stem and floral segments. Line engraving by F. Hubert, c. 1788, after P. J. Redouté.
  • An angry doctor in night clothes shouting at an alarmed man. Etching by T. Rowlandson, 1774, after H. Wigstead.
  • A grumpy physician taking the pulse of an alarmed man. Coloured etching.
  • Three species of phalangine (Anthericum) plant: flowering stems with floral segments. Line engraving by J. Hill, c. 1774, after himself.
  • Cineraria cruenta: flowering stem and floral segments. Line engraving by P. Maleuvre, c. 1788, after P. J. Redouté.
  • Three women, one of them wielding a syringe approach three apprehensive men. Pen drawing.
  • Cineraria lanata: flowering stem and floral segments. Line engraving by J. B. Guyard, c. 1788, after P. J. Redouté.
  • Capraria undulata: flowering stem and floral segments. Line engraving by P. Maleuvre, c. 1788, after P. J. Redouté.
  • Three women huddle eagerly around a medicine bottle; perhaps connected with pregnancy. Mezzotint by T. Scratchley, 1771.
  • Different attributes and displays of the arts and sciences in a classical courtyard. Engraving by Grignion after Le Clerc.
  • Dracophyllum verticillatum: flowering stem with floral segments. Engraving by P. Maleuvre, c.1798, after P. J. Redouté after J. Piron.
  • A doctor on horseback. Engraving.
  • A man carrying a giant syringe. Pen drawing, ca. 1810.
  • Relhania squarrosa: flowering stem and floral segments. Line engraving by S. Voysard, c. 1788, after J. Sowerby.
  • A grumpy physician taking the pulse of an alarmed man. Coloured etching.
  • Three women, one of them wielding a syringe approach three apprehensive men. Pen drawing.
  • Eton College as seen from the river and fields, Berkshire. Line engraving by J. Smith, 1801, after E. Dayes.
  • The Royal Infirmary with figures and coat of arms, Edinburgh, Scotland. Line engraving by P. Fourdrinier after P. Sandby.
  • The Royal Infirmary with figures and coat of arms, Edinburgh, Scotland. Line engraving by P. Fourdrinier after P. Sandby.
  • A wet nurse breast feeding the Duke of Burgundy, grandson of Louis XIV. Engraving.
  • A wet nurse breast feeding the Duke of Burgundy, grandson of Louis XIV. Engraving.
  • Tom Ruby being tricked by six friends into thinking he is suffering from the 'sweating sickness', thereby missing his feast. Coloured line engraving, 1799, after Nixon (?).
  • The alarmist Miss Minifie informing Miss Gunning and her mother of their banishment from the general's house. Coloured etching by J. Gillray, 1791.
  • A doctor reprimanding an obese patient for not taking his medicine. Coloured etching by I. Cruikshank, 1797.
  • Clare Hall and King's College Chapel, Cambridge: view through the trees on the Backs. Line engraving.
  • A sheet of details of Mount Grace Monastery and Eton College, with a seal and ground plan. Line engraving, 1797.