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  • A new and universal history, description and survey of the cities of London and Westminister, the borough of Southwark and their adjacent parts / [Walter Harrison].
  • 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--.
  • A new and compleat history and survey of the cities of London and Westminster, the borough of Southwark, and parts adjacent. From the earliest accounts, to the beginning of the year 1770 / By a society of gentlemen. Revised, corrected and improved by Henry Chamberlain of Hatton-Garden, esq.
  • A new and compleat history and survey of the cities of London and Westminster, the borough of Southwark, and parts adjacent. From the earliest accounts, to the beginning of the year 1770 / By a society of gentlemen. Revised, corrected and improved by Henry Chamberlain of Hatton-Garden, esq.
  • Micrographia illustrata, or, the knowledge of the microscope explain'd: together with an account of a new invented universal, single or double, microscope ... Also an account of the principal microscopical discoveries ... / To which is added a translation of Mr. Joblott's observations on the animalcula ... and a very particular account of ... the fresh water polype, translated from the French treatise of Mr. Trembley.
  • Matæotechnia medicinæ praxeos. : The vanity of the craft of physick. Or, a new dispensatory: wherein is dissected the errors, ignorance, impostures and supinities of the schools, in their main pillars of purges, blood-letting, fontanels or issues, and diet, &c. and the particular medicines of the shops. With an humble motion for the reformation of the universities, and the whole landscap of physick, and discovering the terra incognita of chymistrie. To the parliament of England. / By Noah Biggs, chymiatrophilos.
  • World Health Organisation (WHO) buildings in the cities of Manila, Washington, Lyon, Copenhagen, Alexandria, Geneva, New Delhi and Brazzaville surrounded by a series of numbered images interspersed with the WHO logo and the words 'AIDS Stop SIDA' in the shape of a board game; an advertisement by the World Health Organisation. Colour lithograph by G. Padey and G. Auberson.
  • A view from the universe : St. Peter's at Rome : in which the various empires, kingdoms, republics, states, principal islands, colonies, and discoveries of Europe, Asia, Africa, and America, alphabetically arranged, are shown at one glance, and included in a single line, with the situation, extent, chief cities, their population, distances in British miles from London ...
  • A view from the universe : St. Peter's at Rome : in which the various empires, kingdoms, republics, states, principal islands, colonies, and discoveries of Europe, Asia, Africa, and America, alphabetically arranged, are shown at one glance, and included in a single line, with the situation, extent, chief cities, their population, distances in British miles from London ...
  • The new royal Encyclopaedia Londinensis; or, complete, modern and universal dictionary of arts and sciences ... / [Edited] By G.S. Howard ... The mathematical ... and geographical parts, &c. revised by J. Bettesworth ... The historical ... departments, inspected by H. Boswell ... The philosophical, critical ... theological, musical, and other scientific subjects, revised ... by F. Stonehouse ... and others.
  • Lachish : (Tell ed Duweir).
  • Lachish : (Tell ed Duweir).
  • Lachish : (Tell ed Duweir).
  • Fossil man in Spain / by Hugo Obermaier ; with an introduction by Henry Fairfield Osborn.
  • Uruguayans of today / [edited] by William Belmont Parker.
  • Argentines of today / edited by William Belmont Parker.
  • Argentines of today / edited by William Belmont Parker.
  • Three contributions to the sexual theory / by Prof. Sigmund Freud.Authorized translation by A. A. Brill, with introduction by James J. Putnam.
  • Silver King, a polar bear, being taken by ship away from his homeland. Colour lithograph.
  • Oxford: panoramic view of the High Street showing various colleges and churches. Line engraving by J. Newman.
  • City of Oxford: panoramic view of the High Street with views of the colleges and churches. Etching by H. Toussaint.
  • City of Oxford: panoramic view of the High Street with views of the colleges and churches. Etching by H. Toussaint.
  • City of Oxford: from Henley Road with a panoramic view of the colleges and churches. Etching by J. Whessell, 1821, after himself.
  • St. Mary's Church, Oxford: from the High Street with Queen's, All Souls and University Colleges, and Carfax Tower. Etching by H. Toussaint.
  • Oxford: cityscape view from the north. Etching by J. Whessell, 1825, after himself.
  • Queen's College, Oxford: showing panoramic view of All Souls College and St. Mary's Church. Line engraving.
  • A couple kissing within a syringe from which a drop of liquid containing a fetus is released with a warning about the risk of sex, drugs and AIDS; advertisement for the Louisiana AIDS hotline. Colour lithograph.
  • Radcliffe Camera, Oxford: panoramic view showing All Soul's College, St. Mary's Church and Brasenose College. Pencil drawing by W.W. Burgess, 1901.
  • Radcliffe Camera, Oxford: panoramic view showing All Soul's College, St. Mary's Church and Brasenose College. Pencil drawing by W.W. Burgess, 1901.
  • Edward V and the Duke of York are about to be murdered in their beds by two assassins. Line engraving by A. Birrell after S. Collings, ca. 1790.