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  • The dance of death: Death finds an author writing his life. Colour lithograph by Edward Hull, 18--.
  • A man suffering from depressed spirits ("hypochondria") being tormented by doleful spectres. Coloured etching by T. Rowlandson after J. Dunthorne, 1788.
  • Death and three fates on an ox-drawn carriage; historical figures die on the ground beneath; representing the triumph of death. Engraving by S. Pomarede, 1748, after G. Buti after Bonifacio de' Pitati.
  • Page of text from The Lancet, volume 1
  • Juliet, kneeling between the bodies of Romeo and Paris in the burial crypt of the Capulets, is about to stab herself in the chest with a dagger while a group of torch-carrying soldiers arrives in the background. Etching.
  • Charles Moore, A full inquiry into the subje
  • Charles Moore, A full inquiry into the subje
  • Charles Moore, A full inquiry into the subje
  • Charles Moore, A full inquiry into the subje
  • Charles Moore, A full inquiry into the subje
  • Charles Moore, A full inquiry into the subje
  • Charles Moore, A full inquiry into the subje
  • Jean Calas says farewell to his wife before he is executed. Drawing, c. 1789, after D.N. Chodowiecki.
  • Breast cancer cell spheroid treated with doxorubicin, SEM
  • The rape of Lucretia by Tarquin. Line engraving by C. Cort after Titian, 1571.
  • Breast cancer cell spheroid treated with doxorubicin, SEM
  • Apoptosis
  • Apoptosis
  • Apoptosis
  • Mandragora officinarum (Mandrake)
  • Mandragora officinarum (Mandrake)
  • Mandragora officinarum (Mandrake)
  • Mandragora officinarum (Mandrake)
  • Mandragora officinarum (Mandrake)
  • Patients waiting to see the doctor, with figures representing their fears. Oil painting by Rosemary Carson, 1997.
  • Patients waiting to see the doctor, with figures representing their fears. Oil painting by Rosemary Carson, 1997.
  • Patients waiting to see the doctor, with figures representing their fears. Oil painting by Rosemary Carson, 1997.
  • 7th self-portrait.
  • 7th self-portrait.
  • Collateral damage.