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  • A naked woman walking. Collotype after Eadweard Muybridge, 1887.
  • A naked man throws a punch with his left hand, lowers his arm, brings it back behind him, turning as he does so. Collotype after Eadweard Muybridge, 1887.
  • A clothed woman carries a basket and jar then places them on the ground. Collotype after Eadweard Muybridge, 1887.
  • A naked woman is lying on the ground on her right side reading a newspaper, her head resting on her raised right hand. She pushes herself up, stands and walks away, newspaper in her left hand. Collotype after Eadweard Muybridge, 1887.
  • A semi-naked woman is lying on the ground on her right side, supporting herself on her right elbow. She turns, pushes herself up into a standing position and walks away, newspaper in her left hand. Collotype after Eadweard Muybridge, 1887.
  • A verger's dream: Saints Cosmas and Damian performing a miraculous cure by transplantation of a leg. Oil painting attributed to the Master of Los Balbases, ca. 1495.
  • A naked woman walking. Collotype after Eadweard Muybridge, 1887.
  • Chinese woodcut: Abscesses -- 'cotton sore'
  • A clothed woman walking up steps with a basin in her hands. Collotype after Eadweard Muybridge, 1887.
  • A clothed woman turning, carrying a pitcher and goblet. Collotype after Eadweard Muybridge, 1887.
  • A naked man raises a hammer above his head, swings it downwards to behind him, striking an anvil as he does. Collotype after Eadweard Muybridge, 1887.
  • A man in a posing pouch stands at an anvil, raises a hammer above his head, brings it down, striking the anvil. Collotype after Eadweard Muybridge, 1887.
  • A clothed woman places her hands on a chair seat as she kneels on the ground. She places her hands together and rises to a standing position. Collotype after Eadweard Muybridge, 1887.
  • A niece visits her smallpocked uncle and gives him presents. Coloured engraving by Gautier.
  • A naked man plays tennis, lifts dumb-bells, walks on his hands and mounts steps. Collotype after Eadweard Muybridge, 1887.
  • A naked woman kneels to drink from a water-jar held by another, then both walk away. Collotype after Eadweard Muybridge, 1887.
  • Héloïse as a nun in her cell contemplating the Holy Cross. Mezzotint by J.R. Smith, 1792.
  • Rabies vaccination in Pasteur's laboratory in Paris. Lithograph by F. Pirodon, 188-, after L.-L. Gsell.
  • Rabies vaccination in Pasteur's laboratory in Paris. Lithograph by F. Pirodon, 188-, after L.-L. Gsell.
  • Rabies vaccination in Pasteur's laboratory in Paris. Lithograph by F. Pirodon, 188-, after L.-L. Gsell.
  • A young couple are riding in a coach pulled by four horses, the woman has the reins and her male companion looks uncomfortable. Etching.
  • Acupuncture chart with a series of points indicated on the figure of a standing Chinese man, demonstrating acupuncture points for controlling diseases of the heart and sexual organs. Watercolour.
  • Hands showing the sign language alphabet. Coloured etching, ca. 1825.
  • Hands showing the sign language alphabet. Coloured etching, ca. 1825.
  • Fifteen professors at Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia. Colour process print after C. Miksch, 1923.
  • Amitayus with ninety-six replicas of himself. Distemper painting by a Tibetan painter.
  • Amitayus with ninety-six replicas of himself. Distemper painting by a Tibetan painter.
  • A "Hottentot" woman with large labia pudendi. Coloured engraving by J. Pass.
  • The muscles of the suspended right arm, seen from the front. Red-chalk drawing, 17th century.
  • An écorché seen from the back. Red-chalk drawing, 17th century.