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  • Tooth extraction. Oil painting attributed to a member of the Horemans family.
  • Tooth extraction. Oil painting attributed to a member of the Horemans family.
  • Tooth extraction. Oil painting attributed to a member of the Horemans family.
  • L'ordre et regime qu'on doit garder et tenir en la cure des fièvres: avec ung chapitre singulier contenant les causes & remedes des fievres pestilentielles. Plus, ung dialogue contenant les causes, jugemens, couleurs et hypostases des urines, lesquelles adviennent le plus souvent a ceus qui ont la fièvre. / Compose par M. Sebastien Colin medecin a Fontenay le Comte en Poitou.
  • L'ordre et regime qu'on doit garder et tenir en la cure des fièvres: avec ung chapitre singulier contenant les causes & remedes des fievres pestilentielles. Plus, ung dialogue contenant les causes, jugemens, couleurs et hypostases des urines, lesquelles adviennent le plus souvent a ceus qui ont la fièvre. / Compose par M. Sebastien Colin medecin a Fontenay le Comte en Poitou.
  • Gorleston-on-Sea, Norfolk: young men on the beach at Gorleston Swimming Club. Photographic postcard by Jackson's Faces, 193-.
  • Gorleston-on-Sea, Norfolk: young men on the beach at Gorleston Swimming Club. Photographic postcard by Jackson's Faces, 193-.
  • Cupid presides over a group of naked women who sit separated from groups of yearning men; symbolising the passion of love. Etching by J. Audran after C. Gillot.
  • Cupid presides over a group of naked women who sit separated from groups of yearning men; symbolising the passion of love. Etching by J. Audran after C. Gillot.
  • Medusa presiding over groups of satyrs who are gambling; representing gambling or gaming as a passion. Etching by J. Audran after C. Gillot.
  • Satyrs grouped around a statue, displaying the attributes of greed and venality. Etching by J. Audran after C. Gillot.
  • A man brought on a bier before an altar. Drawing attributed to Pieter de Jode I.
  • A man's body receiving the ministrations of a healer. Drawing attributed to Pieter de Jode I.
  • A man kneeling before an altar and receiving the sacrament from a priest. Drawing attributed to Pieter de Jode I.
  • A man and a woman with a herd of goats sit under a tree holding hands; the man places a garland of flowers on the woman's head. Engraving by C. van Dalen the younger after C. Casteleyn.
  • Saint Mary (the Blessed Virgin) with the Christ Child. Engraving by W.H. Watt, 1846, after Raphael.
  • A rural physician giving an elderly woman a tablet, which she views suspiciously, a younger woman stands smiling in the background. Colour stipple engraving by J. Cary, 1786, after H. Taylor.
  • A rural physician giving an elderly woman a tablet, she views it suspiciously, a younger woman stands smiling in the background. Colour stipple engraving by J. Cary, 1786, after H. Taylor.
  • A physician taking the pulse of a woman who sits in bed, in the presence of two other figures. Oil painting by L.B.
  • Castigationes seu emendationes pharmacopolarum, sive apothecariorum, ac Arabum medicorum Mesuȩ, Serapionis, Rasis, Alpharabii, & aliorum juniorum medicorum ... in quatuor libros ac tomos divisae ... Liber primus De simplicibus medicamentis, quo docentur errata seplasiarum & pharmacopolarum ... ac recentium medicorum ... Liber secundus in quo continentur Castigationes in Antidotarium seu Grabadin Joannis Mesuȩ, Nicolai, Serapionis, ac aliorum recentiorum medicorum. Liber tertius est de ingenio curandorum corporum per medicinas laxativas. Liber quartus complectitur curationes ac remedia aegritudinum principalium humani corporis. Quibus adjungitur Officina apothecariorum, & juniorum medicorum. Item de phlebotomia sive sanguinis missione, & acerbano discorso dell eccellente medico et filosofo m andrea praesertim in pleuritide ... Item de vinis febricitantium / [Symphorien Champier].
  • Castigationes seu emendationes pharmacopolarum, sive apothecariorum, ac Arabum medicorum Mesuȩ, Serapionis, Rasis, Alpharabii, & aliorum juniorum medicorum ... in quatuor libros ac tomos divisae ... Liber primus De simplicibus medicamentis, quo docentur errata seplasiarum & pharmacopolarum ... ac recentium medicorum ... Liber secundus in quo continentur Castigationes in Antidotarium seu Grabadin Joannis Mesuȩ, Nicolai, Serapionis, ac aliorum recentiorum medicorum. Liber tertius est de ingenio curandorum corporum per medicinas laxativas. Liber quartus complectitur curationes ac remedia aegritudinum principalium humani corporis. Quibus adjungitur Officina apothecariorum, & juniorum medicorum. Item de phlebotomia sive sanguinis missione, & acerbano discorso dell eccellente medico et filosofo m andrea praesertim in pleuritide ... Item de vinis febricitantium / [Symphorien Champier].
  • The death of Napoleon Bonaparte at St Helena in 1821. Intaglio print by J.P.M. Jazet, 1830, after Baron Steuben.
  • Castigationes seu emendationes pharmacopolarum, sive apothecariorum, ac Arabum medicorum Mesuȩ, Serapionis, Rasis, Alpharabii, & aliorum juniorum medicorum ... in quatuor libros ac tomos divisae ... Liber primus De simplicibus medicamentis, quo docentur errata seplasiarum & pharmacopolarum ... ac recentium medicorum ... Liber secundus in quo continentur Castigationes in Antidotarium seu Grabadin Joannis Mesuȩ, Nicolai, Serapionis, ac aliorum recentiorum medicorum. Liber tertius est de ingenio curandorum corporum per medicinas laxativas. Liber quartus complectitur curationes ac remedia aegritudinum principalium humani corporis. Quibus adjungitur Officina apothecariorum, & juniorum medicorum. Item de phlebotomia sive sanguinis missione, & acerbano discorso dell eccellente medico et filosofo m andrea praesertim in pleuritide ... Item de vinis febricitantium / [Symphorien Champier].
  • Castigationes seu emendationes pharmacopolarum, sive apothecariorum, ac Arabum medicorum Mesuȩ, Serapionis, Rasis, Alpharabii, & aliorum juniorum medicorum ... in quatuor libros ac tomos divisae ... Liber primus De simplicibus medicamentis, quo docentur errata seplasiarum & pharmacopolarum ... ac recentium medicorum ... Liber secundus in quo continentur Castigationes in Antidotarium seu Grabadin Joannis Mesuȩ, Nicolai, Serapionis, ac aliorum recentiorum medicorum. Liber tertius est de ingenio curandorum corporum per medicinas laxativas. Liber quartus complectitur curationes ac remedia aegritudinum principalium humani corporis. Quibus adjungitur Officina apothecariorum, & juniorum medicorum. Item de phlebotomia sive sanguinis missione, & acerbano discorso dell eccellente medico et filosofo m andrea praesertim in pleuritide ... Item de vinis febricitantium / [Symphorien Champier].
  • Incipit tractatus de virtutibus herbarum.
  • Incipit tractatus de virtutibus herbarum.
  • Incipit tractatus de virtutibus herbarum.
  • Incipit tractatus de virtutibus herbarum.
  • Incipit tractatus de virtutibus herbarum.
  • De la grossesse et accouchement des femmes, du gouvernement dicelles et moyen de survenir aux accidents qui leur arrivent, ensemble de la nourriture des enfans / Par Jacques Guillemeau. Reveu [sic] et augmenté de figures en taille douce, et de plusieurs maladies secrettes. Avec un traitte de l'impuissance, par Charles Guillemeau.