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  • A surgeon applying a probe to the arm of a screaming patient. Etching by C. Dusart, 1695.
  • Two women tending a child in a messy domestic interior. Aquatint after C. Bega, 1654.
  • A physician examining a urine specimen and referring to a book. Engraving by J. Balzer after D. Teniers, the younger.
  • An old pedlar shows his wares to a crowd of people among which an old lady wearing spectacles takes a keen interest. Etching by J.D. Both after A.D. Both.
  • Two women tending a child in a messy domestic interior. Aquatint after C. Bega, 1654.
  • A woman on a throne in a classroom; representing grammar. Etching by C. Schut.
  • A surgeon applying a probe to the arm of a screaming patient. Etching by C. Dusart, 1695.
  • A physician examining a urine specimen and taking the pulse of a sick woman. Engraving by W. French after C. Netscher.
  • A camel surrounded by various named animals, flowers and insects, including a giraffe and flying dragon. Engraving by D. Loggan, 1663, after W. Hollar.
  • A man sits by a fireplace lighting his pipe with an ember while a servant girl brings his drink. Lithograph by F. Hanfstaengl after G. Metsu.
  • A woman pouring wine from a jug into a goblet; representing the virtue of temperance. Etching, 16--.
  • A man smoking a pipe. Wood-engraving.
  • A man sitting outside with a tankard on his knee and a pipe in his hand. Lithograph by F. Hangstaengl, 19th century, after F. van Mieris.
  • A man sitting outside with a tankard on his knee and a pipe in his hand. Lithograph by F. Hangstaengl, 19th century, after F. van Mieris.
  • Floral bouquet, with some lilies. Engraving by N. de Poilly, ca.1660, after himself.
  • Five men sit smoking round a fireplace, another stands with his back to the fire. Mezzotint after A. van Ostade (?).
  • A thistle in the centre with a boar to the left facing a mastiff to the right, all surrounded by various plants and insects. Engraving by D. Loggan, 1663, after W. Hollar.
  • A woman with two serpents holding her finger to her lips; representing prudence. Etching, 16--.
  • A poor family praying before eating their simple evening meal. Mezzotint by W. Baillie, 1784, after A. Ostade.
  • The Lady Blanche at prayer in Bolton Abbey. Engraving by C. Heath after G. Cattermole.
  • A man with a smoking pipe in hand looking out of a window. Etching by D. Deuchar (?) after A. van Ostade (?).
  • A bas-relief sculpture of a gardener, dated 1670. Line engraving, c. 1791.
  • Two men, one of them smoking a pipe. Wood-engraving.
  • A spiny Solanum plant: flowering stem. Etching by N. Robert, c. 1660, after himself.
  • A physician receiving a glass from a female servant while visiting a young female patient who is in bed. Coloured lithograph by P.H.L. Van der Meulen after J. Steen.
  • A man sits filling his pipe by the fire, behind a man relieves himself against the wall. Mezzotint by J.J. Haid et filius after D. Teniers, the younger (?).
  • Figures with measuring instruments and a cannon; representing geometry and military science. Etching by C. Schut after himself.
  • John Lambe, an infamous medical practitioner and magician. Wood engraving.
  • A violet (Viola lutea): flowering stem. Etching by N. Robert, c. 1660, after himself.
  • John Lambe, an infamous medical practitioner and magician. Engraving, 1823.