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  • Muscles and bones of the leg; thoughts on woman. Drawing and inscription by H. Fuseli, 18-.
  • Muscles and bones of the leg; thoughts on woman. Drawing and inscription by H. Fuseli, 18-.
  • Portrait of Clifford Dobbell at a laboratory bench; with signed inscription to Cecil Hoare dated 1949
  • Portrait of Herbert M. Evans in laboratory, with signed inscription to J. C. Drummond, 11 January 1927
  • Hospital de la Santa Cruz, Barcelona: a stone inscription above the water fountain in the courtyard. Photograph.
  • Four figures contemplate the inscription on a tomb in Arcadia. Etching by Etienne Picart after Nicolas Poussin, 1653.
  • An inscription fragment of human skin, said to that of the philosopher Jeremy Bentham, dissected in London, 1832
  • An inscription fragment of human skin, said to that of the philosopher Jeremy Bentham, dissected in London, 1832
  • An inscription fragment of human skin, said to that of the philosopher Jeremy Bentham, dissected in London, 1832
  • Place of natural outstanding beauty with a rock bearing an inscription in Arlesheim, Switzerland. Aquatint by W.F. Gmelin, 1786.
  • Place of natural outstanding beauty with a rock bearing an inscription in Arlesheim, Switzerland. Aquatint by W.F. Gmelin, 1786.
  • Egyptian wooden pillow with inscription on base; translation; The Chief Doctor of the King, the faithful vassal of Ptah, Khnemarkh
  • Inscription on the back of a painting by George Cumberland. Descrining a case of spontaneous amputation above the ankle, circa 1820.
  • An inscription carved on stone with marble statues by Michelangelo including Romulus and Remus. Engraving by J. Perini, 1771, after Michelangelo.
  • The Hammurabi code and the Sinaitic legislation / with a complete translation of the great Babylonian inscription discovered at Susa, by Chilperic Edwards.
  • Plaque carved in relief showing a man and snake. Inscription, does not appear to be Greek. Probably reversed as for making and impression.
  • Tree in central Africa where David Livingstone's heart is buried, showing the inscription bearing his name. Copy photograph after original photograph by P. Weatherley.
  • Bibliothèque Sainte-Geneviève, Paris: coat of arms and inscription surrounded by a carved frame and a border of oak garlands. Engraving by F. Ertinger.
  • An altar bearing a Latin inscription surrounded by an array of human skulls and bones and a cloaked skeleton. Photograph by J. Taylor, c. 1881.
  • The different orders and congregations of the Augustinian order, inscription of the inventors of the programme Marcantonio Viani and Paulus Vadovita. Engraving by Oliviero Gatti, 1614.
  • The different orders and congregations of the Augustinian order, inscription of the inventors of the programme Marcantonio Viani and Paulus Vadovita. Engraving by Oliviero Gatti, 1614.
  • A man directs the attention of a boy to a Latin inscription on a plinth stating that learning increases natural capability; representing education. Etching by D. Lizars, 1784.
  • Above, a table with various animal tracks, including those of chamois, badger, fox, otter, beaver and wild cat, below, a richly decorated arabesque with an inscription. Etching by J. E. Ridinger.
  • A portrait of Peter Paul Rubens, in a roundel, on a pedestal, being unveiled by Fame at the command of Minerva, as a putto carves an inscription on the pedestal. Engraving by B. Baron, 1724.
  • A queen sits on a throne in ornate surroundings, below is an inscription to the wedding of Nicolaas de Vicq and Maria Jacoba van Reit. Etching with engraving by L. Scherm, c. 1701, after J. Goeree after S. Schynvoet.
  • Small winged boys are flying around a large petticoat with an inscription under a bishop's mitre, rod and cross and a temporal crown with sword and sceptre: representing the Three Grand Temptations: Spiritual Pride, Temporal Power and Earthly Love. Coloured engraving.
  • Portrait of Henry Lee, F.R.C.S. Copy of photograph lent by and returned to Miss M. Byse, Henry Lee's grand-daughter. Inscription on back of photograph, "Copied by Alfred Ellis & Walery, 51 Baker Street, London , W. No. 27622"
  • Hermippus redivivus, or, the sage's triumph over old age and the grave. Wherein, a method is laid down for prolonging the life and vigour of man. Including, a commentary upon an antient inscription, in which this great secret is revealed; supported by numerous authorities. The whole interspersed with a great variety of remarkable, and well-attested relations / [Anon].
  • The historical antiquities of Hertfordshire. With the original of counties, hundreds or wapentakes and hamlets; the foundation and origin of monasteries, churches, and vicarages; the several honors, mannors, and parks of the nobility and gentry; and the succession of the lords each. Faithfully collected from public records, ancient manuscripts and other select authorities / Together with an exact transcript of Domesday-book, so far as concerns this shire, and the translation thereof in English. To which are added, the epitaphs and memorable inscriptions in all the parishes.
  • The historical antiquities of Hertfordshire. With the original of counties, hundreds or wapentakes and hamlets; the foundation and origin of monasteries, churches, and vicarages; the several honors, mannors, and parks of the nobility and gentry; and the succession of the lords each. Faithfully collected from public records, ancient manuscripts and other select authorities / Together with an exact transcript of Domesday-book, so far as concerns this shire, and the translation thereof in English. To which are added, the epitaphs and memorable inscriptions in all the parishes.