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  • Fish. Watercolour by Bhawani Das, 1777/1783.
  • An Indian woman, about to be burned on her dead husband's funeral pyre. Watercolour drawing by Lady Malet, 1814.
  • A man selling steamed dumplings (?). Watercolour by a Chinese artist, ca. 1800.
  • A woman with kyphosis (spinal curvature), walking with the aid of a stick. Watercolour by Zhou Pei Qun, ca. 1890.
  • Snake, slender and greyish in colour, with white spotted markings. Watercolour by Bhawani Das, 1782.
  • A snake, dark brown in colour, with black cross-bands and two yellow lines running along the length of the back. Watercolour, ca. 1795.
  • Beetle. Watercolour, 1777/1783.
  • Zi Sunliang, a Chinese goddess, with two babies (?) bathing in front of her. Watercolour, China, 18--.
  • Two fish. Watercolour, 1783.
  • Fish. Watercolour by Bhawani Das, 1777/1783.
  • Fish. Watercolour by Bhawani Das, 1777/1783.
  • Three dissections of a foot, showing the muscles and tendons, with a marginal sketch of a man's head and torso being hanged by the neck. Watercolour by J.C. Zeller, ca. 1833.
  • A physician wearing a seventeenth century plague preventive costume. Watercolour.
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  • Saint John the Baptist in the wilderness, holding a cross. Watercolour, 17--.
  • Fish. Watercolour by Bhawani Das, 1777/1783.
  • Figures and inscriptions. Watercolour attributed to a Thai painter.
  • A snake, black or dark grey in colour, with white cross-banded markings. Watercolour, ca. 1795.
  • Indian cobra, with 'monocle' marking on hood. Watercolour by Bhawani Das, 1782.
  • Fish. Watercolour by Bhawani Das, 1777/1783.
  • Fish. Watercolour by Bhawani Das, 1777/1783.
  • Kusōzu: the death of a noble lady and the decay of her body. Watercolours.
  • Acupuncture chart with a series of points indicated on the figure of a standing Chinese man. Watercolour, China, 17--.
  • A man collecting human faeces to be used as manure: with a wooden barrel on his back, carrying a scoop and a lantern. Watercolour by Zhou Pei Qun, ca. 1890.
  • A snake, slender and dark brown in colour, with pale patches between two white dotted lines, which run along the length of the back. Watercolour, ca. 1795.
  • An old Hindu ascetic or holy man: standing, with left arm raised above his head, accompanied by a boy. Watercolour, ca. 1880 (?).
  • Fish. Watercolour by Bhawani Das, 1777/1783.
  • A betel (areca) nut seller, being paid by a woman customer. Watercolour by Zhou Pei Qun, ca. 1890.
  • Chinese birth customs: a baby's head is shaved as part of the one month celebration; right, relatives bring a gift of money in a red envelope. Watercolour by a Chinese artist, ca. 1800.
  • Kildrummy Castle, Aberdeenshire, frequented by Sir Patrick Manson in 1889. Watercolour by J.B. Coughtrie, 1889.