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  • Coins showing Schilf (Schilfkranz) bis Achren.
  • Coins showing Rose bis Feigeeblatter.
  • Virey "Histoire naturelle...", 1801: plate
  • Coins showing Palmzweige bis Fohne (Fohrenkranz).
  • Coins showing Aehren bis styrax (Kranz von Styraxblattern).
  • The temples and ritual of Asklepios at Epidauros and Athens : Two lectures delivered at the Royal Institution of Great Britain / by Richard Caton.
  • Achilles binding the wounds of his friend Patroclos.
  • Petri Andreae Matthioli medici Senensis Commentarii, in libros sex Pedacii Dioscoridis Anazarbei, de medica materia. Adiectis quàm plurimis plantarum & animalium imaginibus, eodem authore. Cum Pont. maximi, cæsareæ maiestatis, christianiss. galliarum regis, ac illustriss. Senatus Veneti, gratia & priuilegio.
  • Clio, Aesculapius and Hygieia: design for a medal for someone in the field of medical history. Pencil drawing, 1911.
  • Wellcome Historical Medical Museum, Wigmore Street, London: reconstruction of a Roman surgery (taberna medica) in Pompeii. Photograph, c. 1913.
  • Hygieia, Telesphorus and Aesculapius watch the presentation of exotic plants to a woman representing Knowledge (?), under the protection of the Academia Naturae Curiosorum, while a crowd of sick people wait expectantly. Engraving, 16--.
  • Iris, Aesculapius and Flora routing death. Mezzotint by J.J. Haid, 1737, after J.W. Baumgartner.
  • Aesculapius and Hygieia, with Hercules fighting the hydra; representing medicine. Watercolour painting.
  • The forge of Vulcan: he sits by the forge as his assistants work on iron at the anvil. Engraving by Georges Reverdy.
  • A chariot bearing Aesculapius rides above suffering humanity: representing pathology. Etching by J. Chapman, 1823, after A.D. Macquin.
  • The goddess Diana (Artemis) holding a crescent moon and a spear. Engraving by E. Delaune, c. 1560.
  • Adonis dying in the lap of Venus. Engraving by A. Campanella after A. R. Mengs, 1778.
  • Adonis dying in the lap of Venus. Engraving by A. Campanella after A. R. Mengs, 1778.
  • An allegory of surgery. Engraving by R. Benard after B.L. Prevost, 17--.
  • Adonis setting out on a hunt. Engraving by A. Campanella after A. Maron, 1779.
  • Adonis setting out on a hunt. Engraving by A. Campanella after A. Maron, 1779.
  • Venus and Adonis. Engraving by P.M. Vitali after A. von Maron, 1783.
  • Bacchus and Ariadne. Engraving by P.M. Vitali after A. von Maron, 1783.
  • Bacchus and Ariadne. Engraving by P.M. Vitali after A. von Maron, 1783.
  • Bacchus and Ariadne. Engraving by P.M. Vitali after A. von Maron, 1783.
  • From magic to science : essays on the scientific twilight / Charles Singer.
  • Exhibition: Child Welfare through the Ages.
  • Plan of Wellcome museum galleries: 2nd floor
  • A centaur advertising "Centaure" tonic wine made of Alpine plants. Colour lithograph.
  • A depressed scholar surrounded by mythological figures; representing the melancholy temperament. Etching by J.D. Nessenthaler, ca. 1750.