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  • The nativity of Christ with a donor. Engraving by J-B. de Poilly after G. Ferrari.
  • A valley with the convent of San Cosimato, near Vicovaro, Lazio. Etching and engraving by B.A. Dunker and M.G. Eichler after J. Ph. Hackert, 1780.
  • Inhabitants of Nootka Sound, Canada: four men and a woman holding a baby. Coloured aquatint by G. Gallina, ca. 1820, after J. Webber.
  • An old dragon tree (Dracaena draco) with a gash in its stem releasing its "dragon's blood" resin and a door in its trunk. Aquatint with etching by R. G. Reeve after J. J. Williams, c.1819.
  • Guy's Hospital, Southwark: the facades of a row of doctors' houses. Wood engraving by J. Walmsley after W. G. Smith, 1863.
  • A tooth-drawer holding up a tooth after extracting it from a patient, who is spitting blood out of the window. Engraving by D.J. Pound after G. Dou, 1672.
  • A tooth-drawer holding up a tooth after extracting it from a patient, who is spitting blood out of the window. Coloured lithograph by J.A.(?). Pecht, 1836, after G. Dou, 1672.
  • The interior of the crater of Pico de Teide, Tenerife. Etching by P. Parboni after J.G. Gmelin after A. von Humboldt.
  • King Edward V; above, a harpy holding a crown above his head; below, two lambs. Etching by J. Hulett, 17--, after G. Vertue, 1732.
  • King Edward V; above, a harpy holding a crown above his head; below, two lambs. Etching by J. Hulett, 17--, after G. Vertue, 1732.
  • Statue of a seated woman personifying medicine. Stipple engraving by G. Stodart, 18--, after E.J. Hähnel.
  • St John's Abbey Church, above, and St John's Gate, below, Clerkenwell, London. Engraving by G. Vertue after J. Deane after a manuscript.
  • Birkenhead Ferry, opposite Liverpool: dockside scene with men working near a crane. Engraving by J. Davies, 1831, after C. and G. Pyne.
  • Malcolm Scott, smoking a cigarette. Photographic postcard by J.G. Capstaff, 191-.
  • Malcolm Scott, smoking a cigarette. Photographic postcard by J.G. Capstaff, 191-.
  • Constantinople: a lady seated on a sofa, smoking a pipe. Engraving by G. Scotin, 1714, after J.B. Van Mour.
  • A tooth-drawer in his practice extracting a tooth from a seated patient who is surrounded by friends and family holding candles. Engraving by D.J. Pound after G. van Honthorst.
  • A surgeon applying the method of cupping to Ragotin, who believes his body has swelled in his sleep. Engraving by G. Huquier the elder after J.B. Oudry.
  • A surgeon applying the method of cupping to Ragotin, who believes his body has swelled in his sleep. Engraving by G. Huquier the elder after J.B. Oudry.
  • The last rites being administered at the deathbed of a dying monk. Etching by J.A. Riedel, 1754, after G.M. Crespi.
  • A bishop baptizes a child held by its mother. Lithograph by J.G. Schreiner after M. Seitz after H.M. von Hess.
  • A gnarled and hollow old oak tree (Quercus robur L.) sheltering a shepherd and his sheep. Etching after J.G. Strutt, 1823.
  • A decrepit man screaming in pain from gout, rheumatism and catarrh; represented as three tormenting devils. Coloured etching by J. Cawse, 1809, after G.M. Woodward.
  • A decrepit man screaming in pain from gout, rheumatism and catarrh; represented as three tormenting devils. Coloured etching by J. Cawse, 1809, after G.M. Woodward.
  • A decrepit man screaming in pain from gout, rheumatism and catarrh; represented as three tormenting devils. Coloured etching by J. Cawse, 1809, after G.M. Woodward.
  • Constantinople: a street seller of confectionery with honey. Engraving by G. Scotin, 1714, after J.B. Van Mour.
  • New Infant Schools, Kirkdale, Lancashire: with floor plans. Wood engraving by W.G. Smith, 1867, after J.A. Picton & Son.
  • The Belvedere Antinous seen from the front and back, and in both lateral views, with details of the head and feet. Engraving by A.J. Defehrt after G. Audran.
  • Guy's Hospital, Southwark: the entrance courtyard, with a patient being carried on a stretcher. Etching by G. Cooke and H. Le Keux, after J. P. Neale.
  • Jeffery Hudson, a dwarf. Coloured engraving by J. Stow, 1810, after G.P. Harding after D. Mytens.