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  • An overview of the new dietary guidelines : MyPyramid.gov : steps to a healthier you / Wild Oats natural marketplace.
  • An overview of the new dietary guidelines : MyPyramid.gov : steps to a healthier you / Wild Oats natural marketplace.
  • Hygieia stands before a pyramid engraved with the names of famous figures in the history of medicine. Etching by B. Hübner, 1777.
  • A dotted pyramid bearing question marks representing an AIDS awareness advertisement by the Government Information Services for the Department of Health. Colour lithograph, ca. 1995.
  • Pyramidal neurons
  • Pyramidal neuron
  • A writer (Pinelli?) resting, holding a book while sitting on a tombstone, his two dogs at his feet; a pyramid in the background. Etching by B. Pinelli, 1809.
  • Computer simulated pyramidal neurons
  • Pyramidal tract in brain and cord
  • A red heart made up of small squares against a yellow background with a green lower border; behind is a grey version of the pyramid AIDS logo associated with the Department of Health, Hong Kong. Colour lithograph, 1995.
  • A baker supports pies on his head while holding loaves and doughnuts; with four symbols of support (telephone, human pyramid, teapot, knife and fork); representing support for HIV positive people. Colour lithograph by Photofusion and Big-Active Limited for Mainliners, 1990/1995.
  • A fashionable man and woman accompanied by a maid-servant and a boy servant; the woman, who wears an elaborately decorated pyramid wig, carries a dog under her right arm and looks admiringly at her male companion. Engraving, c. 1772.
  • Zululand: a married Zulu woman with a pyramidal hairdressing. Photograph.
  • Above, a Pavonian sucker; below, a pyramidal sucker. Engraving by Jackson.
  • Parodies of pictures at the Royal Academy: women are playing cards at a table, a man has a bottle stuck on the end of his nose, jockeys ride on rocking horses and a camel looks over pyramid. Wood engraving by Dalziel Brothers, 1872, after John Gordon Thomson.
  • Mexico: reconstruction of the teocal (Aztec pyramidal temple) of Cholula. Coloured aquatint by P. Fumagalli, ca. 1820.
  • Mexico: ruins of the teocal (Aztec pyramidal temple) of Cholula. Coloured aquatint by P. Fumagalli, ca. 1820.
  • Three skulls are piled up to form a pyramidal composition on which a dead child partly lies. Heliogravure after S. Beham, 1529.
  • Histoires prodigieuses extraictes de plusieurs fameux auteurs, grecs & latins, sacrez & prophanes / mises en nostre langue par P. Boaistuau, sournommé Launay, natif de Bretagne. Augmentées outre les précédentes impressions de six histoires advennues de nostre temps adjoustées par F. de Belle-forest comingeois, avec les portraicts & figures.
  • A crocodile in Egypt. Etching.
  • Archaeology: the tallest structures of the world. Mixed method engraving after A.M. Perrot.
  • A man in oriental clothing is leading a horse which is shying away from a semi-naked man who is sitting by the side of the road. Etching by C. Schule after J.D.Schubert.
  • Astronomy: various apocalyptic scenes, including a flogging, a mob by the Palace of Westminster [?], a soldier being cashiered, and a paddle-steamer exploding on the Nile. Coloured lithograph, [c.1844?].
  • Agriculture: two Egyptian fellahin with a plough in the left foreground, in the background two oxen yolked to a similar plough till the soil. Etching.
  • Engineering: a portable pumping engine, used in Egypt. Coloured lithograph, [post 1875].
  • An ornate garden obelisk decorated with urns and statues. Etching by J. Schynvoet after S. Schynvoet, early 18th century.
  • An ornate garden obelisk with women seated on the base shielding their eyes. Etching by J. Goeree after S. Schynvoet, early 18th century.
  • An ornate garden obelisk with a fleet of battle-ships carved on the base. Etching by J. Goeree after S. Schynvoet, early 18th century.
  • An ornate garden obelisk with a triumphal procession carved in relief on the base. Etching by J. Goeree after S. Schynvoet, early 18th century.
  • A classical courtyard filled with natural philosophers, scientists and artists. Engraving after S. Le Clerc.