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  • Jacob Hall, a tightrope walker. Stipple engraving by E. Scriven, 1810, after J. van Oost.
  • A Methodist minister attempting to choose between two women who pull him in different directions. Mezzotint after J. Collet.
  • Saint Mary (the Blessed Virgin) with the Christ Child and Saint Celestine (?), Saint Catherine of Alexandria, Saint Barbara (?) and Saint John the Baptist. Etching by W. Unger after J. Palma, il Vecchio.
  • Ladies and gentlemen at Bath brawling over the election of the Master of ceremonies. Engraving, 1769.
  • A vase-painting: two men accompanying a woman with a basket on her head; a thiasos (?). Coloured engraving.
  • Two Oxford dons manhandling a woman representing Religion, trying to pull her towards or away from the requirement that Oxford University should have to subscribe to the Thirty-Nine Articles of the Church of England. Etching by Athanasius Credo, 1773.
  • King James I of England and VI of Scotland with Charles Prince of Wales. Engraving by W. van de Passe, ca. 1625.
  • King James I of England and VI of Scotland with Charles Prince of Wales. Engraving by W. van de Passe, ca. 1625.
  • A drinking-horn (rhyton) in the form of the head of a deer: outline drawing with measurements. Engraving, 17--.
  • A drinking-horn (rhyton) in the form of the head of a deer. Engraving, 17--.
  • A man looking at a magic dial. Engraving by C. Rolls after D. Maclise.
  • A vase-painting: two gryphons attack a charioteer who defends with a sword. Coloured engraving, 17--.
  • A vase-painting: a winged genius holding a bowl attends two young women holding boxes. Coloured engraving, 17--.
  • A husband and wife ask a quack doctor for advice about health: he suggests substituting himself for the husband in the wife's affections, and she agrees. Mezzotint by J. Simon, 17--, after Etienne Jeaurat.
  • The muscles of the left leg, seen from the front, and the bones and muscles of the right leg seen in right profile, and between them, a patella. Drawing by Michelangelo Buonarroti, ca. 1515-1520.
  • The muscles of the left leg, seen from the front, and the bones and muscles of the right leg seen in right profile, and between them, a patella. Drawing by Michelangelo Buonarroti, ca. 1515-1520.
  • The muscles of the left leg, seen from the front, and the bones and muscles of the right leg seen in right profile, and between them, a patella. Drawing by Michelangelo Buonarroti, ca. 1515-1520.
  • The muscles of the left leg, seen from the front, and the bones and muscles of the right leg seen in right profile, and between them, a patella. Drawing by Michelangelo Buonarroti, ca. 1515-1520.
  • A young man (representing sanctity?) holding the cross and a palm branch leans over a coat of arms; on the ground are two books. Etching by C. Mellan.
  • English courtesans being sold at auction to British and Asian men in a port controlled by the East India Company. Coloured etching by T. Rowlandson, ca. 1815, after J. Gillray.
  • A physician in traditional costume on horseback. Ink drawing.
  • Three men playing wind instruments. Woodcut by Jost Amman, 1568.
  • William Taylor, as a tailor holding a pair of scissors in one hand, a tape measure across his arm and a book of poetry in the other hand, riding on the back of a goose. Coloured etching, 1811.
  • Roderigo Lopez: he conspires to poison Queen Elizabeth I and is hanged. Photograph after an engraving by F. van Hulsen, 1627.
  • Samuel Arthur Joseph Moorat. Photograph.
  • Samuel Arthur Joseph Moorat. Photograph.
  • Frederici Ruyschii ... Observationum anatomico-chirurgicarum centuria : accedit Catalogus rariorum, quae in Museo Ruyschiano asservantur, adjectis ubique iconibus aeneis naturalem magnitudinem repraesentantibus / [Frederik Ruysch].
  • Frederici Ruyschii ... Observationum anatomico-chirurgicarum centuria : accedit Catalogus rariorum, quae in Museo Ruyschiano asservantur, adjectis ubique iconibus aeneis naturalem magnitudinem repraesentantibus / [Frederik Ruysch].