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  • A young woman on her deathbed surrounded by four people: one of them holds a mirror in front of her. Drawing by H. Lalaisse, 18--.
  • Mirrors: a mirror-factory (above), and a work table for silvering glass (below). Engraving by Benard after Schenau.
  • Mirrors: a tinted mirror-factory (above), and a work table for silvering glass (below). Engraving by Benard after Lucotte.
  • Children playing at being doctors and pharmacists, mother and grandmother approach through a door. Mezzotint by W.J. Edwards after F.D. Hardy.
  • Hindu barber shaving a man's head. Gouache drawing.
  • A surgical operation to remove a malignant tumour from a man's left breast and armpit in a Dublin drawing room, 1817. Watercolour, ca 1913, after a watercolour, 1817.
  • Cabinet-making: designs for a wardrobe. Etching by J. Verchère after himself, 1880.
  • Christ is circumcised in a crowded church. Engraving by A. Sadeler after J. Speckaert.
  • A woman posing wrapped in a sheet, looking through a screen giving the effect of the frame of a looking-glass, in a photographic studio.
  • Fallen angels with animalized characteristics tumble from heaven under the sword of Michael. Engraving by R. Sadeler, 1583, after M. de Vos.
  • A surgical operation to remove a malignant tumour from a man's left breast and armpit in a Dublin drawing room, 1817. Watercolour, ca 1913, after a watercolour, 1817.
  • A young woman on her deathbed surrounded by four people: one of them holds a mirror in front of her. Drawing by H. Lalaisse, 18--.
  • Patients in Paris receiving Mesmer's animal magnetism therapy. Coloured etching after C-L. Desrais.
  • A group of children playing at being doctors and pharmacists, mother and grandmother approach through a door. Photogravure after F.D. Hardy.
  • A vain woman combing her hair, a fool showing her her face in a mirror, and a philosopher pointing to a skull as a reminder of the vanity of transient things. Line engraving attributed to Pieter de Jode II after J. Jordaens.
  • Mirrors: a work table and other equipment for making tinted looking-glasses. Engraving by Benard after Lucotte.
  • The Hermetic androgyne; representing the stages of the alchemical Work in One. Watercolour painting by E.A. Ibbs.
  • A surgical operation to remove a malignant tumour from a man's left breast and armpit in a Dublin drawing room, 1817. Watercolour, ca 1913, after a watercolour, 1817.
  • Cabinet-making: designs for a wardrobe. Etching by J. Verchère after himself, 1880.
  • A surgical operation to remove a malignant tumour from a man's left breast and armpit in a Dublin drawing room, 1817. Watercolour, ca 1913, after a watercolour, 1817.
  • A mirror maker in his workshop, with convex mirrors on display and two customers trying out hand-held mirrors. Woodcut by J. Amman.
  • An Indian lady looking at herself in a mirror. Gouache painting by an Indian painter.
  • A woman posing naked in a photographic studio, sitting on a chair in front of a looking-glass. Stereo photograph, c.1900.
  • The Hermetic androgyne; representing the stages of the alchemical Work in One. Watercolour painting by E.A. Ibbs.
  • Saint Mary Magdalen. Engraving by A. Marchi after F. Floridi after A. Gentileschi.
  • Children playing at being doctors and pharmacists, mother and grandmother approach through a door. Mezzotint by W.J. Edwards after F.D. Hardy.
  • Patients in Paris receiving Mesmer's animal magnetism therapy. Coloured etching after C-L. Desrais.
  • Three dandies smoking and drinking coffee. Lithograph after H. Heath, c. 1840.
  • A young woman, almost full-length, posing naked in a photographic studio, looking at herself in a cheval-glass. Photograph, ca.1900.
  • A group of figures from antiquity are led into a garden by a woman with a telescope and a hand mirror. Etching.