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  • Ex Aeliani historia per Petrum Gyllium latini facti, itemque ex Porphyrio, Heliodoro, Oppiano, tum eodem Gyllio luculentis accessionibus aucti libri XVI. De ui et natura animalum. Eiusdem Gyllii liber unus de gallicis et latinis nominibus piscium / [Claudius Aelian].
  • Metoposcopia libris tredecim, et octingentis faciei humanae eiconibus complexa / Cui accessit Melampodis de naevis corporis tractatus, Graece et Latine nunc primum editus; interprete Claudio Martino Laurenderio.
  • Metoposcopia libris tredecim, et octingentis faciei humanae eiconibus complexa / Cui accessit Melampodis de naevis corporis tractatus, Graece et Latine nunc primum editus; interprete Claudio Martino Laurenderio.
  • Metoposcopia libris tredecim, et octingentis faciei humanae eiconibus complexa / Cui accessit Melampodis de naevis corporis tractatus, Graece et Latine nunc primum editus; interprete Claudio Martino Laurenderio.
  • Metoposcopia libris tredecim, et octingentis faciei humanae eiconibus complexa / Cui accessit Melampodis de naevis corporis tractatus, Graece et Latine nunc primum editus; interprete Claudio Martino Laurenderio.
  • Saint Tryphon. Engraving by J.M. Steudlin after J.W. Baumgartner.
  • Saint Trophimus. Engraving by L. Martelli after A. Frulli.
  • Saint Thecla. Gouache.
  • Saint Thecla. Gouache painting on vellum.
  • Saint Juliana. Gouache.
  • Saint Juliana. Coloured engraving by J. van den Sande.
  • Martyrdom of Saint Juliana. Woodcut (?).
  • Saint Christine: she is flogged before being cut with red hot knives. Stipple engraving by Benard after C.A. Chasselat.
  • Saint Denis presenting a standard to a crusader (Godefroi de Bouillon?). Engraving.
  • Ancient herbalists and scholars of medicinal lore (Galen, Pliny, Hippocrates etc.); and Venus and Adonis in the gardens of Adonis. Woodcut, 1532.
  • Ancient herbalists and scholars of medicinal lore (Galen, Pliny, Hippocrates etc.); and Venus and Adonis in the gardens of Adonis. Woodcut, 1532.
  • Ancient herbalists and scholars of medicinal lore (Galen, Pliny, Hippocrates etc.); and Venus and Adonis in the gardens of Adonis. Woodcut, 1532.
  • Ancient herbalists and scholars of medicinal lore (Galen, Pliny, Hippocrates etc.); and Venus and Adonis in the gardens of Adonis. Woodcut, 1532.
  • King Seleucus and Queen Stratonice are visiting Antiochus who is reclining on a daybed while his physician Erasistratus is taking his pulse. Engraving by J. de Longueil after C.P. Marillier, 1774.
  • Erasistratus, a physician, realising that Antiochus's (son of Seleucus I) illness is lovesickness for his stepmother Stratonice, by observing that Antiochus's pulse rose when ever he saw her. Mezzotint by V. Green, 1776, after B. West.
  • Erasistratus, a physician, realising that the illness of Antiochus (son of Seleucus I) is lovesickness for his stepmother Stratonice, by observing that Antiochus's pulse rate rises when ever he sees her. Engraving by P. Baquoy after A. Desenne after G. de Lairesse.
  • Erasistratus, a physician, realising that Antiochus's (son of Seleucus I) illness is lovesickness for his stepmother Stratonice, by observing that Antiochus's pulse rose whenever he sees her. Stipple engraving by G. Graham, 1793, after B. West.
  • Erasistratus, a physician, realising that Antiochus's (son of Seleucus I) illness is lovesickness for his stepmother Stratonice, by observing that Antiochus's pulse rose whenever he sees her. Stipple engraving by G. Graham, 1793, after B. West.
  • Antiochus is reclining on a bed while his physician Erasistratus is taking his pulse; King Seleucus and Queen Stratonice are seated at his bedside. Engraving by L. de Visscher after P. Berrettini da Cortona, ca. 1680.
  • Erasistratus, a physician, realising that Antiochus's (son of Seleucus I) illness is lovesickness for his stepmother Stratonice, by observing that Antiochus's pulse rose whenever he saw her. Pencil drawing.
  • Erasistratus, a physician, realising that Antiochus's (son of Seleucus I) illness is lovesickness for his stepmother Stratonice, by observing that Antiochus's pulse rose whenever he saw her. Line engraving by J.C. Levasseur, 1769, after H. Collin de Vermont, 1727.
  • Erasistratus, a physician, realising that the illness of Antiochus (son of Seleucus I) is lovesickness for his stepmother Stratonice, by observing that Antiochus's pulse rose when ever he saw her. Coloured engraving by W.W. Ryland, 1772, after Pietro da Cortona.