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  • Isolario di Benedetto Bordone nel qual si ragiona di tutte l'isole del mondo, con li lor nomi antichi et moderni, historie, fauole, et modi del loro viuere, et in qual parte del mare stanno, & in qual parallelo & clima giaciono. Con la gionta del Monte del Oro nouamente ritrouato. Con il breve del papa et gratia & priuilegio della illustrissima Signoria di Venetia come in quelli appare / [Benedetto Bordone].
  • Isolario di Benedetto Bordone nel qual si ragiona di tutte l'isole del mondo, con li lor nomi antichi et moderni, historie, fauole, et modi del loro viuere, et in qual parte del mare stanno, & in qual parallelo & clima giaciono. Con la gionta del Monte del Oro nouamente ritrouato. Con il breve del papa et gratia & priuilegio della illustrissima Signoria di Venetia come in quelli appare / [Benedetto Bordone].
  • Isolario di Benedetto Bordone nel qual si ragiona di tutte l'isole del mondo, con li lor nomi antichi et moderni, historie, fauole, et modi del loro viuere, et in qual parte del mare stanno, & in qual parallelo & clima giaciono. Con la gionta del Monte del Oro nouamente ritrouato. Con il breve del papa et gratia & priuilegio della illustrissima Signoria di Venetia come in quelli appare / [Benedetto Bordone].
  • The prophecy of Masuka: an African medicine man or shaman of the Nkose watching the future in a bowl. Painting by Stanley Wood, 1894.
  • Saint Mary (the Blessed Virgin) as the Virgin of La Salette. Coloured lithograph.
  • Saint Mary (the Blessed Virgin) as Virgin of La Salette. Coloured lithograph.
  • Two sleeping cowherds on the Mont-sous-les-Baisses just before an appearance of the Virgin of the Salette. Lithograph by E. Ciceri and Ph. Benoist after F. Benoist.
  • Saint James the Great: the Virgin appears to him on a pillar by the river Ebro. Engraving attributed to A. Boilly, 1827, after Dubois after N. Poussin.
  • A sick clergyman from Kikrin (?) being cured by the Blessed Virgin. Oil painting by a Russian painter.
  • The dream of Saint John Damascene: the Virgin attaches his severed right hand. Drawing, 16--.
  • The dream of Saint John Damascene: the Virgin attaches his severed right hand. Drawing, 16--.
  • A mesmerist using animal magnetism on a woman who responds with convulsions. Wood engraving, 1845.
  • A mesmerist using animal magnetism on a woman who responds with convulsions. Wood engraving, 1845.
  • Lourdes, Haute Pyrénées, France: pilgrims praying in front of the grotto and portrait of Bernadette Soubirous. Wood engraving.
  • Lourdes, Haute Pyrénées: pilgrims gathered at the cave of Massabielle. Lithograph.
  • A mesmerist using animal magnetism on a seated female patient. Wood engraving, ca. 1845.
  • A mesmerist using animal magnetism on a seated female patient. Wood engraving, ca. 1845.
  • Saint Mary (the Blessed Virgin), in the form in which she appeared to Saint Catherine Labouré in Paris in 1830. Etching.
  • Saint Mary (the Blessed Virgin), in the form in which she appeared to Saint Catherine Labouré in Paris in 1830. Colour lithograph, 1898.
  • Saint Mary (the Blessed Virgin), in the form in which she appeared to Saint Catherine Labouré in Paris in 1830. Colour lithograph, 1903.
  • Saint Mary (the Blessed Virgin), in the form in which she appeared to Saint Catherine Labouré in Paris in 1830. Engraving.
  • A syringe and a condom with a warning to always use a new syringe when shooting up since the damage caused by drugs is even more serious since the onset of AIDS; advertisement for the Drogues Info Service and SIDA Info Service by the Ministère de la Santé Publique et de l'Assurance Maladie. Colour lithograph.
  • A white man approaches a woman sitting on a bench in a garden, and when she turns her face to him he sees that she is black. Engraving by S. Davenport after R.W. Buss.
  • The conversion of Saint Paul. Engraving by G. Huret after himself.
  • The highwayman Dick Turpin, on horseback, sees a phantom riding next to him. Lithograph by W. Clerk, ca. 1839.
  • Saul consults Samuel after the witch of Endor has conjured him from the dead; demons crowd the background. Engraving by A. Laurent, 17--, after S. Rosa.
  • Jesus Christ. Cut paper work.
  • Jesus Christ. Cut paper work.
  • Saint Francis of Paula receiving the infant Christ from the Virgin Mary; two cherubs are watching the scene. Engraving by M. Lasne after P.P. Rubens, ca. 1640.
  • A day in the life of George, Prince Regent, 1814. Coloured etching by C. Williams, 1814.