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  • Astronomy: craters on the moon. Colour lithograph by E.M. Williams after J. Nasmyth, 1863.
  • A witches' sabbath. Line engraving, 17--.
  • Astronomy: a section through the earth, showing the atmosphere. Engraving.
  • The fourth day of Creation: God sets the sun, the moon, the stars and the signs of the zodiac in the firmament, in order to divide the light from the darkness. Engraving by H. Lochner.
  • Astronomy: various views of Donati's comet in the night sky. Process print.
  • Astronomy: a map showing the paths of several eighteenth century eclipses over England. Engraving, 1787.
  • Navigation: the engraved titlepage to the Mariners Magazine. Engraving by T. Cross 1669 [after S. Sturmy?].
  • Transparent solar system, displaying the planets with their orbits, as known at the present day.
  • Singapore: a moonlit view across the bay at Tanjong Katong. Watercolour by J. Taylor, 1879.
  • A witch casting spells over a steaming cauldron. Engraving by H.S. Thomassin after Demaretz.
  • Ganesha with his two wives and two female attendants, his rat and a lion with two heads all surrounded by roundels. Coloured transfer lithograph by Janaradna Vasudtya.
  • The sun shining amid white clouds by day, advertising Veramon analgesic medicine, and the moon shining amid black clouds by night, advertising Medinal hypnotic medicine. Process print after Leonhard Fries for Schering Ltd.
  • The goddess Diana (Artemis) holding a crescent moon and a spear. Engraving by E. Delaune, c. 1560.
  • The moon, viewed in full sunlight. Stipple engraving by J. Russell, 1805.
  • The Assumption of the Virgin Mary; God the Father lifts her up by the shoulders. Drawing by F. Rosaspina, c. 1830, after G.A. Sirani.
  • Ramsgate, Kent: the beach and harbour at night. Wood engraving, 1850.
  • Vishnu and Lakshmi seated on a lotus being attended by Garuda, Hanuman and female attendants, and hailed by elephants. Gouache drawing.
  • Narayan on the waters with Lakshmi massaging his legs surrounded by Narada, Maruti, Garuda and Tumbra, all surrounded by roundels. Coloured transfer lithograph.
  • A red-faced king stands in a red robe, flanked by a queen and the deity Mercury in green clothes; representing a stage in the process of alchemy. Coloured etching, ca. 18th century.
  • A wizard and his accomplice performing incantations in a forest during a full moon. Etching by S. Palmer and A.H. Palmer.
  • Consecration of Sri Lakshmi by the Elephants of Directions. Gouache drawing.