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  • Florence Nightingale. Mezzotint by C.A. Tomkins, 1855, after J. Butterworth.
  • Florence Nightingale. Coloured mezzotint by C.A.Tomkins, 1855, after J. Butterworth.
  • Florence Nightingale. Mezzotint by C.A. Tomkins, 1855, after J. Butterworth.
  • Largactil : anaesthesia, psychiatry, nausea and vomiting, pain... : Phenergan promethazine, a phenothiazine derivative unique in its action : pruritis motion sickness, insomnia, drug sensitization, pre-operative tension, Parkinsonism / Poulenc Limited.
  • <i>Trypanosoma brucei brucei</i>
  • <i>Trypanosoma brucei brucei</i>
  • <i>Trypanosoma brucei brucei</i>
  • <i>Trypanosoma brucei brucei</i>
  • <i>Trypanosoma brucei brucei</i>
  • Trypanosoma brucei brucei
  • <i>Trypanosoma brucei brucei</i>
  • Flagellum of <i>Trypanosoma brucei brucei</i>
  • <i>Trypanosoma brucei brucei</i>
  • Monoconical tsetse fly trap in situ
  • Hospital for African trypanosomiasis
  • <i>Trypanosoma brucei brucei </i>
  • Immunoflourescence: <i>Trypanosome brucei brucei</i>
  • Card agglutination test for trypanosomiasis
  • Brugmansia suaveolens 'Pink Beauty'
  • Brugmansia suaveolens'Pink Beauty'
  • Saint Eufrasia. Woodcut, 1558.
  • White linen embroidered with a flower and the initials 'SC' with a letterpress narrative describing its role in protecting the artist from AIDS. Colour silk screen print after S. Calle, 1993.
  • Overcrowding and poor living conditions in London, 1862: eleven scenes. Wood engraving, 1862.
  • Overcrowding and poor living conditions in London, 1862: eleven scenes. Wood engraving, 1862.
  • Overcrowding and poor living conditions in London, 1862: eleven scenes. Wood engraving, 1862.
  • Overcrowding and poor living conditions in London, 1862: eleven scenes. Wood engraving, 1862.
  • Papaver rhoeas L. Papaveraceae Corn Poppy, Flanders Poppy. Distribution: Temperate Old World. Dioscorides (Gunther, 1959) recommended five or six seed heads in wine to get a good night's sleep the leaves and seeds applied as a poultice to heal inflammation, and the decoction sprinkled on was soporiferous. Culpeper (1650) ' ... Syrup of Red, or Erratick Poppies: by many called Corn-Roses. ... Some are of the opinion that these Poppies are the coldest of all other - believe them that list [wishes to]: I know no danger in this syrup, so it be taken in moderation and bread immoderately taken hurts
  • Papaver rhoeas L. Papaveraceae Corn Poppy, Flanders Poppy. Distribution: Temperate Old World. Dioscorides (Gunther, 1959) recommended five or six seed heads in wine to get a good night's sleep the leave and seeds applied as a poultice to heal inflammation, and the decoction sprinkled on was soporiferous. Culpeper (1650) ' ... Syrup of Red, or Erratick Poppies: by many called Corn-Roses. ... Some are of the opinion that these Poppies are the coldest of all other - believe them that list [who wish to]: I know no danger in this syrup, so it be taken in moderation and bread immoderately taken hurts
  • A convalescing woman trying in vain to rouse her slumbering hired nurse: the cat scavenges her food and the candle sets light to the carpet. Coloured etching by N. Heideloff, 1807, after T. Rowlandson.
  • The works of mercy. Drawing by C. Groeneveld, 1808.