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  • Head and face: dissection, with blood-vessels and nerves indicated in red and blue. Coloured line engraving by W.H. Lizars, 1822/1826.
  • Leg and foot: dissection, with blood vessels and nerves indicated in red and blue. Coloured line engraving by W.H. Lizars, 1822/1826.
  • Leg and foot: dissection, with blood vessels and nerves indicated in red and blue. Coloured line engraving by W.H. Lizars, 1822/1826.
  • Leg and foot: dissection, with blood vessels and nerves indicated in red and blue. Coloured line engraving by W.H. Lizars, 1822/1826.
  • Neck and face: dissection, with blood-vessels and nerves indicated in red and blue. Coloured line engraving by W.H. Lizars, 1822/1826.
  • Neck and face: dissection, with blood-vessels and nerves indicated in red and blue. Coloured line engraving by W.H. Lizars, 1822/1826.
  • Head and face: dissection, with blood-vessels and nerves indicated in red and blue. Coloured line engraving by W.H. Lizars, 1822/1826.
  • Nerves(?) of the neck and chest: six figures including a dissected human neck and chest, details of fine structures, and the leg and torso of a dissected frog. Line engraving by G. Wooding (?), ca. 1790.
  • Torso of a woman: cross-section indicating the nerves, organs, arteries and bones, in various colours. Coloured line engraving by H. Mutlow, 1808.
  • Dissection of a horse, showing the spinal column, head and hind legs, and associated nerves. Coloured engraving by J. Pass after Harguinier, 1805.
  • Trachea and lungs: four figures with blood-vessels and nerves indicated in red and blue. Coloured line engraving by W.H. Lizars, 1822/1826.
  • Thorax and abdomen: a dissection, with blood-vessels and nerves indicated in red and blue. Coloured line engraving by W.H. Lizars, 1822/1826.
  • Male pelvis and thigh: dissection, with blood vessels and nerves indicated in red and blue. Coloured line engraving by W.H. Lizars, 1822/1826.
  • Male pelvis and genitals: dissection, with blood vessels and nerves indicated in red and blue. Coloured line engraving by W.H. Lizars, 1822/1826.
  • The nervous system: illustration of a human figure seen from behind, showing the brain and the nerves of the body. Line engraving, ca. 1850.
  • Male pelvis, genitals and thigh: dissection, with blood vessels and nerves indicated in red and blue. Coloured line engraving by W.H. Lizars, 1822/1826.
  • Male pelvis, genitals and thigh: dissection, with blood vessels and nerves indicated in red and blue. Coloured line engraving by W.H. Lizars, 1822/1826.
  • A man throws a bottle of medicine out of the window and instead smokes Massary cigarettes to calm his nerves. Process print after Leonhard Fries.
  • The larynx, its nerves, cartilages and related parts: eight figures. Line engraving by A. Bell after G.B. Morgagni, A. Monro, and J. Weitbrecht, 1798.
  • Arm and shoulder: two figures of a dissection, with blood vessels and nerves indicated in red and blue. Coloured line engraving by W.H. Lizars, 1822/1826.
  • Arm and shoulder: two figures of a dissection, with blood vessels and nerves indicated in red and blue. Coloured line engraving by W.H. Lizars, 1822/1826.
  • Top, nerves of the lower limb, anterior (left) and posterior (right) views; below, centre, the plant Illicium verum (Chinese star anise, badian). Coloured engraving, 1834-1837.
  • The nervous system: two figures showing the brain, spine and nerves, and and an écorché figure with the nervous system indicated. Engraving by T. Jefferys, ca. 1763.
  • Head and trunk of a male écorché figure, shown from behind, with the muscles and nerves indicated. Colour mezzotint by J. F. Gautier d'Agoty after himself, 1759.
  • The brain, in right profile with the glossopharyngeal and vagus nerves and, to the right, a view of the base of the brain. Photolithograph, 1940, after a woodcut, 1543.
  • A nude figure seen from the back with a spinal column of eighteen vertebrae exposed, with the nerves that radiate from it visible. Process print, 1926, after a manuscript illustration, 1345.
  • The circulatory system: partial dissection of the neck and face of a man, with arteries, blood vessels and nerves (?) indicated in red and yellow. Coloured lithograph by J. Maclise, 1841/1844.
  • Mrs John Webb, being nursed when sick in bed with "a dead palsey, and ... convulsion in the nerves", before being cured by Sir William Read. Engraving by M. Burghers, ca. 1700.
  • Neck and head: dissection, with the blood-vessels and nerves of the occipito-clavicular region indicated in red and blue. Coloured line engraving by Duriez, under the direction of J. Lebaudy, 1833/1852(?).
  • Nerve Cells and Nerve Fibres