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  • Six types of press: cheese, wine (two), printing, clothes, and rolling. Engraving.
  • Plate LII. Surgical technique for nasal polypi and hare-lip.
  • Skulls of male and female Capuchin monkeys, with vertical sections. Lithograph by G. Engelmann after C.P. Mazer, ca 1835.
  • Upper and lower stump forceps. Catalogue, p. 277.
  • A sheet of details of Mount Grace Monastery and Eton College, with a seal and ground plan. Line engraving, 1797.
  • Anatomy of a dog: nine figures, showing the skeletons and skulls of different breeds of dog and including demonstrations of the administering of medicine. Lithograph, 1860/1900?.
  • Clocks: various pocket watches, and details of their mechanisms. Engraving c.1861.
  • Horses and riders showing four different leaps in a steeplechase. Lithograph.
  • Three scorpions: Brotheas erythrodactylus, Scorpius oravitzensis and Scorpius naupliensis. Coloured engraving.
  • Three scorpions: a male and female Scorpio germanus and a variety of the species. Coloured engraving.
  • Three false scorpions: Chelifer ixoides, Chelifer cancroides and Chelifer museorum. Coloured engraving.
  • Three scorpions: Scorpius algericus and a variety of same and Buthus testaceus. Coloured engraving.
  • Three scorpions: a male and female Scorpio massiliensis and a variety of the species. Coloured engraving.
  • Paper making machine: a schematic side elevation (top), and a bird's-eye view (below), both lettered for a key. Engraving.
  • Observations on Albert Dad
  • Five apes: orangutan, Barbary ape, baboon, leonine monkey and varied monkey. Etching by J. Scott, ca. 1808.
  • Armaments: a variety of sporting guns. Engraving, c.1861.
  • Observations on Paule C...
  • Hypodermic Syringe and injector, emergency case
  • Three scorpions: a male and female Scorpius banaticus and Scorpius nicensis. Coloured engraving.
  • Three scorpions: a male and female Scorpio tergestinus and a male Scorpio sicanus. Coloured engraving.
  • Above, Johann (Hans) Hautsch of Nuremberg driving his horseless carriage said to have been powered by clockwork; below, Stephan Farfler, a disabled clockmaker of Altdorf, with two of the hand-powered cars that he devised and built to convey himself to church. Engraving, 1730.
  • Seven birds: water rail, toucan, skimmer, avocet, woodcock, redshank and lesser tern. Etching by J. Scott, ca. 1808.
  • Catalogue of surgical instruments. Arnold and Sons, 1885
  • Three scorpions: a female Scorpio naupliensis and a male and female Scorpio italicus. Coloured engraving.
  • Men are working at benches with a box with wheels on a chain and a large wheel. Engraving.
  • Four faces expressing (clockwise from top left): admiration mixed with astonishment, admiration, veneration, and ecstasy. Etching by A.-J. Defehrt after C. Le Brun.
  • Four faces (clockwise from top left): laughing, weeping, showing sadness, and compassion. Etching by A.-J. Defehrt after C. Le Brun.
  • Four faces expressing (clockwise from top left): hatred or jealousy, anger, acute pain and desire. Etching by A-J. de Fehrt after C. Le Brun.
  • 'Primary Amentia (Idiocy)'