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  • La chirurgia di M. Rolando da Parma detto dei Cappezzuti : riproduzione del codice latino n. 1382 della R. Biblioteca casanatense Roma / volgarizzamento e note del Giovanni Carbonelli.
  • La chirurgia di M. Rolando da Parma detto dei Cappezzuti : riproduzione del codice latino n. 1382 della R. Biblioteca casanatense Roma / volgarizzamento e note del Giovanni Carbonelli.
  • La chirurgia di M. Rolando da Parma detto dei Cappezzuti : riproduzione del codice latino n. 1382 della R. Biblioteca casanatense Roma / volgarizzamento e note del Giovanni Carbonelli.
  • La chirurgia di M. Rolando da Parma detto dei Cappezzuti : riproduzione del codice latino n. 1382 della R. Biblioteca casanatense Roma / volgarizzamento e note del Giovanni Carbonelli.
  • La chirurgia di M. Rolando da Parma detto dei Cappezzuti : riproduzione del codice latino n. 1382 della R. Biblioteca casanatense Roma / volgarizzamento e note del Giovanni Carbonelli.
  • La chirurgia di M. Rolando da Parma detto dei Cappezzuti : riproduzione del codice latino n. 1382 della R. Biblioteca casanatense Roma / volgarizzamento e note del Giovanni Carbonelli.
  • A female figure with wings and a globe; representing astronomy. Engraving by A. Vallée after M. de Vos.
  • Delft, the Netherlands: left, the city on fire in 1536; right, St Lazarus's House with a resident receiving news of the fire. Engraving, 15--.
  • Figures with measuring instruments and a cannon; representing geometry and military science. Etching by C. Schut after himself.
  • Institutions: St. Bartholomew's
  • Eglinton Tournament: Baron Glenlyon as the Knight of the Gael, with the Atholl Highlanders. Lithograph by H. Wilson after C.A. d'Hardiviller, 1839.
  • Saint Mark's Square, Venice: two men on horseback are jousting at a tournament before a crowd celebrating the marriage of Jacopo Foscari. Steel engraving by E. Goodall, 1830, after T. Stothard..
  • Turkish men riding on horseback in a tournament watched by people on a balcony. Engraving by J.B. Liénard after J.B. Hilaire.
  • Simon of Trent depicted as being killed and tortured by Jews. Woodcut by M. Wolgemut, ca. 1493.
  • A male and female warrior dispute over a child lying prone underneath; representing rhetoric. Etching by C. Schut.
  • A female figure with a castle on her head measures a globe with a compass; representing geometry. Engraving by A. Vallée after M. de Vos.
  • A lacquer box containing a set of poem cards, on a red table: the box is opened to reveal a stack of cards. Colour woodcut, 1820s.
  • De re metallica libri XII. Georg Agricola, 1556.
  • A cosmological plan detailing Copernicus' astronomical vision, surrounded by diagrams of the systems of Ptolemy and Tycho Brahe ; astronomical figures line the circle. Line engraving by J.A. Fridrich after J.M. Füssli, 1732.
  • Marie de Medici dressed in warlike form as Minerva, goddess of arts. Engraving by J.B. Massé, 1708, after J.M. Nattier after P.P. Rubens.
  • An old man discourses with a woman with a bird on her head; representing dialectic. Engraving by C. Cort, 1565, after F. Floris, c. 1557.
  • Three men read while a woman writes numerals; representing arithmetic. Engraving by C. Cort, 1565, after F. Floris, c. 1557.
  • Jacob dreams of the heavenly ladder; he consecrates with oil the spot where he slept; he meets Rachel, who is tending sheep in the vicinity of a Mesopotamian city. Woodcut by S.H., 1568, after V. Solis.
  • A classical courtyard filled with natural philosophers, scientists and artists. Engraving after S. Le Clerc.
  • Medical Recipe Collection
  • A woman with a castle on her head traces a compass across a globe while two men crouch over it; representing geometry. Engraving by C. Cort, 1565, after F. Floris, c. 1557.
  • Preface I, De re metallica…1556
  • Open hands, fragments of glazed pottery.
  • Liverine, Limited, Grimsby.
  • Two men seated with pharmacy vessels on shelves around. Gouache painting, ca. 1910 (?).