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  • Amnon, son of David, simulates illness in order to attract his half sister Tamar, who is preparing a meal; in the corner a physician is examining a urine specimen. Line engraving after M. van Heemskerck.
  • Hebrew Manuscript amulet for the protection...from the plague
  • Hebrew Manuscript amulet for the protection...from the plague
  • Hebrew Manuscript amulet for the protection...from the plague
  • Manuscript amulet for the protection...from the plague
  • Four Flemish men smoke and drink in a dingy smoke den, a man leans on the wall behind. Engraving by L. Lempereur, late 18th century, after a painting by D. Teniers, the younger.
  • A surgeon extracting a tooth. Oil painting.
  • A surgeon extracting a tooth. Oil painting.
  • Edinburgh Royal Infirmary: laying of the foundation stone by the Prince of Wales, 1870. Coloured lithograph.
  • A record cover entitled 'Red Hot Blue, a tribute to Cole Porter to benefit AIDS research and relief produced by EMI on 25 September 1990. Colour lithograph by Estudio Pedro Delgado, [1990].
  • Edward Bennion. Coloured lithograph by J.W. Giles, 1840.
  • A physician examining a urine flask of a scantily dressed attractive woman who is in bed surrounded by her mother, lover and servant. Engraving by A.F. David after J.B. Leprince.
  • Jean Paul Marat. Coloured etching by J. L. Copia after J. L. David, [1793].
  • Rizpah keeps watch in the tranquil night over the decaying bodies of her sons. Mezzotint by R. Dunkarton and J.M.W. Turner, 1812, after the latter.
  • Bathsheba brings the young maid Abishag to the aging King David for body heat. Mezzotint by R. Earlom, 1779, after G. Farington after A. van der Werff, 1696.
  • A Greenwich Pensioner sits with a Chelsea Pensioner, telling stories of their campaigns: each is disabled in various ways. Coloured etching by Robert Dighton, 1801.
  • The figure of a woman representing the map of Scotland. Etching by Robert Dighton, 1794.
  • A Russian nobleman riding with his servant and smoking a hooka. Coloured lithograph by D. Dighton, c. 1820, after A. Orlowski.
  • A London dentist extracting a tooth from a woman's mouth; her female companion and the dentist's black servant-boy are present. Coloured mezzotint after Robert Dighton, ca. 1784.
  • Twenty-five moral tales. Line engraving after [R.] Dighton after B. Franklin.
  • Sir Isaac Lyon Goldsmid. Coloured etching by Richard Dighton, 1824.
  • Three affluent doctors congratulating themselves on their profession. Coloured mezzotint, 1793, after Robert Dighton.
  • John Grosvenor. Coloured etching by Robert Dighton, 1808.
  • Three affluent doctors congratulating themselves on their profession. Coloured mezzotint, 1793, after Robert Dighton.
  • Three affluent doctors congratulating themselves on their profession. Coloured mezzotint, 1793, after Robert Dighton.
  • Hands showing the sign language alphabet. Coloured etching, ca. 1825.
  • Hands showing the sign language alphabet. Coloured etching, ca. 1825.
  • John Ireland. Coloured etching by Robert Dighton, 1807.
  • Sir Matthew Wood. Coloured etching by Richard Dighton, 1819.
  • James Wood. Coloured etching by Robert Dighton, 1809.