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  • Details of the anatomy of the penis, after Heister and Graaf. Engraving by Benard, late 18th century.
  • Details of the anatomy of the penis, after Heister and Graaf. Engraving by Benard, late 18th century.
  • A man holding an anatomy book with an engraving of a woman showing her viscera. Oil painting, 18th century.
  • The anatomy of the abdomen, showing the kidneys, the intestines, etc., after Haller. Engraving by Benard, late 18th century.
  • A man holding an anatomy book with an engraving of a woman showing her viscera. Oil painting, 18th century.
  • Anatomie from Diderot's Encyclopedie
  • Laboratoire et table des raports; lab. & table of symbols
  • Marechal Ferrant et Operant (Farrier shoeing a horse)
  • Contraption with straps for holding horse down
  • Thorax
  • Viscera
  • Portrait of Denis Diderot
  • Portrait of Denis Diderot
  • kidneys, bladder etc
  • Brain, after Tarin
  • Marechal Ferrant et Operant- (Farrier shoeing a horse)
  • Womb
  • Female generative organs
  • A man reads a book while his wife cuts his toenails. Coloured etching after G. Piattoli, c. 1800.
  • 'Aunt Lucy' (Ellisia nyctelea (L.) L.): flowering stem with separate flower and fruit segments and a detailed description. Coloured engraving by J.J. or J.E. Haid, c.1750, after G.D. Ehret.
  • A plant (Lycium aethiopicum): flowering stem and floral segments. Watercolour by G. D. Ehret, 1736.
  • A plant (Hyoscyamus aureus): flowering stem and floral segments. Watercolour by G. D. Ehret, 1736.
  • A plant (Sophora tinctoria) related to the pagoda tree: flowering and fruiting stem with separate floral segments. Coloured engraving by J.J. or J.E. Haid, c.1750, after G.D. Ehret.
  • Lycium sp.: two flowering stems of different species of Lycium with their floral segments, fruit and seed. Coloured engraving by J.J. or J.E. Haid, c.1750, after G.D. Ehret.
  • Bunchflower (Melanthium virginicum L.): flowering stem with separate floral segments. Coloured engraving by J.J. or J.E. Haid, c.1750, after G.D. Ehret.
  • Itea virginica L.: flowering stem with separate, labelled floral segments. Coloured engraving by J.J. or J.E. Haid, c.1750, after G.D. Ehret.
  • A Magnolia species: flowering stem with labelled floral segments, fruit and seed. Coloured etching by G. D. Ehret, c.1737, after himself.
  • Indigo plant (Indigofera tinctoria L.): flowering stem with separate flower and fruit segments. Coloured engraving by J.J. or J.E. Haid, c.1750, after G.D. Ehret.
  • Transverse sections of the wood and stem anatomy of sugar cane, common cane, hazel, Althaea frutex, lime and bamboo.
  • Nine different flowers and their floral segments. Coloured etching by J. Pass, c. 1799.