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  • The agony in the garden. Ink wash drawing after D. Calvaeert.
  • Thirteen physiognomies. Drawing, c. 1789.
  • An anatomical figure (écorché) in a classical landscape. Drawing by A. Joron.
  • Muscles of the trunk: side view. Pencil and chalk drawing by J. Mongrédien, ca. 1880.
  • Female, head and shoulders, face tilted toward left shoulder. Photograph by L. Haase, after H.W. Berend, 1863.
  • An army of demons armed with clysters, one of which is a huge cannon, attack a man tied to a tree; suggesting the awful experience of having an enema. Pen drawing.
  • Barthélemy Lapommeraye. Pencil drawing by C. E. Liverati, 1841.
  • Tibetan paper charm consisting of five figures. Watercolour, Tibet.
  • Grape vine with fruit and leaves. Pencil drawing.
  • An Indian sadhu with very long fingernails is holding his arm up above his head. Ink drawing with pencil and watercolour by WB.
  • A young woman, front view, right forearm only partially completed. Drawing attributed to H.W. Berend, c. 1856.
  • Charles Lucien Jules Laurent Bonaparte, Prince de Canino. Pencil drawing by C. E. Liverati, 1841.
  • Alexander the Great demonstrates his trust in his physician Philip by drinking a medicinal draught prepared by him even after receiving a letter alleging that Philip is trying to poison him. Drawing by or after E. Le Sueur, 16--.
  • A human anatomical figure. Drawing, Nepalese, ca. 1800 (?).
  • An eye; according to Lavater, belonging to a promising young man. Drawing, c. 1794.
  • The Panama Canal: the French Ministry of Justice discovers that the bank account of the company formed to build the canal is empty. Watercolour drawing by H.S. Robert, ca. 1897.
  • Ellen Julia Hollond. Coloured drawing, 1841.
  • A tooth-drawer using a cord to extract a tooth from an agonized patient, in a pharmacy. Pen drawing.
  • Francesco Puccinotti. Pencil drawing by C. E. Liverati, 1841.
  • The Farnese Hercules seen from the right and two sketches of the right leg. Pen and ink drawing after G. Audran.
  • Muscles of the neck: front view from below. Coloured drawing, 18--.
  • Address to the Earl of Selborne from the town of Heidelberg, Transvaal. Wash drawing and manuscript, 1905.
  • A Mughal courtier holding a flower. Watercolour drawing by an Indian artist.
  • A Persian dervish smoking a pipe. Ink drawing.
  • A woman in labour, lying down, eyes closed, her partner next to her.
  • Head of a man with a severe disease affecting his nose; a detail of the nose, and three details of sores on his thigh. Watercolour by Christopher D' Alton.
  • Profile of a benign looking woman exemplifying Lavater's principle of the homogeneity of the face. Drawing, c. 1791.
  • Female and male hands (above and below respectively). Drawing after H. Fuseli, c. 1793.
  • An old Hindu ascetic or holy man: standing, wearing a saffron loincloth and turban and carrying a cloth bundle, pot and beads. Drawing, ca. 1880 (?).
  • Solomon Eagle striding through plague ridden London with burning coals on his head, trying to fumigate the air. Chalk drawing by E.M. Ward, 1848.