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  • Beecham's school quiz No 6 : well known signs and symbols...do you know them?.
  • A table of Christian signs, symbols and images; top centre the Virgin of Loreto. Etching.
  • Pictorial cards bearing the symbols of each of the four suits. Coloured stipple engraving, 1818.
  • Chemistry: symbols of elements and substances. Coloured engraving by H. Ashby, 1799, after W. Jackson.
  • Chemistry: symbols of elements and substances. Coloured engraving by H. Ashby, 1799, after W. Jackson.
  • Beecham's school quiz No 6 : well known signs and symbols...do you know them?.
  • A skull, a skeleton, candles and other symbols of mortality. Engraving attributed to G. Altzenbach, [16--].
  • Angels adoring a monstrance underneath a baldachine which bears Papal and Jesuit symbols. Etching by J. Harrewijn.
  • A monument teaching mortality, including figures and symbols alluding to death. Etching by or after G. Fortuna.
  • A monument teaching mortality, including figures and symbols alluding to death. Etching by or after G. Fortuna.
  • Phrenological chart; with design of head containing symbols of the phrenological 'faculties'. Etching after O.S. Fowler (?).
  • Pan-Gu, the primordial giant of Chinese myth, holding the symbol of yin and yang. Woodcut, 1850/1900 (?).
  • Symbol of AIDS awareness : wear a red ribbon to show your commitment / Lothian Health, LothianRegional Council.
  • Symbol of AIDS awareness : wear a red ribbon to show your commitment / Lothian Health, LothianRegional Council.
  • Two Hindu musicians and a highly decorated cow with the symbol of Hanuman painted on its forehead. Gouache drawing.
  • Doctor Cromm talks to a diseased prostitute; surrounded by macabre symbols of contemporary French politics. Lithograph by Félicien Rops.
  • Symbols within triangles symbolise warnings, symbols within squares represent safe activities referring to what people should know about AIDS and what they should and should not do. Colour lithgoraph by Publistyle International for the Commissione Nazionale per la lotta contro l'AIDS, Ministero della Sanità, ca. 1995.
  • Fourteen human skeletons performing activities symbolic of life and death. Engraving, 1740 or 1780, after C. Martínez, ca. 1680 (?).
  • A monument teaching mortality, including figures and symbols alluding to death. Woodcut by A. Andreani after G. Fortuna, ca. 1588.
  • Tables of analysis in the moist way, and by the blowpipe, together with the chemical symbols and equivalents / [Edward Brittan].
  • Tables of analysis in the moist way, and by the blowpipe, together with the chemical symbols and equivalents / [Edward Brittan].
  • Tables of analysis in the moist way, and by the blowpipe, together with the chemical symbols and equivalents / [Edward Brittan].
  • Tables of analysis in the moist way, and by the blowpipe, together with the chemical symbols and equivalents / [Edward Brittan].
  • Tables of analysis in the moist way, and by the blowpipe, together with the chemical symbols and equivalents / [Edward Brittan].
  • Kau Jun, the 'venerable gentleman', wearing traditional costume, holding the 'Eight Trigrams' and 'Yin and Yang' symbol. Watercolour, China, 18--.
  • Tables of analysis in the moist way, and by the blowpipe, together with the chemical symbols and equivalents / [Edward Brittan].
  • Tables of analysis in the moist way, and by the blowpipe, together with the chemical symbols and equivalents / [Edward Brittan].
  • The hand of Fatima (daughter of Muhammad) surrounded by Islamic symbols and used as a good luck charm. Process print.
  • Sex symbol : le préservatif est le seul moyen de se protéger du VIH et des autres infections sexuellement transmissibles / SNEG.
  • Sex symbol : le préservatif est le seul moyen de se protéger du VIH et des autres infections sexuellement transmissibles / SNEG.