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  • Voyage aux Indes orientales et à la Chine fait par ordre du roi, depuis 1774 jusqu'en 1781. Dans lequel on traite des mœurs de la religion, des sciences & des arts des Indiens, des Chinois, des Pégouins & des Madégasses; suivi d'observations sur le cap de Bonne-Espérance, les isles de France & de Bourbon, les Maldives, Ceylan, Malacca, les Philippines & les Moluques, & de recherches sur l'histoire naturelle de ces pays / Par M. Sonnerat.
  • Cours d'operations de chirurgie, démontrées au Jardin Royal ... / Par Mr. Dionis.
  • Cours d'operations de chirurgie, démontrées au Jardin Royal ... / Par Mr. Dionis.
  • L'anatomie de l'homme, suivant la circulation du sang, et les dernieres découvertes, démontrée au Jardin Royal / [Pierre Dionis].
  • Cours d'operations de chirurgie, démontrées au Jardin Royal ... / Par Mr. Dionis.
  • Cours d'operations de chirurgie, démontrées au Jardin Royal ... / Par Mr. Dionis.
  • Cours d'operations de chirurgie, démontrées au Jardin Royal ... / Par Mr. Dionis.
  • Cours d'operations de chirurgie, démontrées au Jardin Royal ... / Par Mr. Dionis.
  • Cours d'operations de chirurgie, démontrées au Jardin Royal ... / Par Mr. Dionis.
  • L'anatomie de l'homme, suivant la circulation du sang, et les dernieres découvertes, démontrée au Jardin Royal / [Pierre Dionis].
  • Cours d'operations de chirurgie, : demontrées au Jardin Royal, / par M. Dionis, premier chirurgien de feuës Mesdames les Dauphines; & Maître Chirurgien Furé à Paris.
  • Saint Vincent de Paul. Line engraving by E. Fessard, 1756, after C. Natoire.
  • Leonardo da Vinci on his deathbed, at Cloux in 1519, with François I and members of the royal household in attendance. Mezzotint by J. Scott, 1845, after W. Fisk.
  • Bibliothèque Royale, Paris: the courtyard. Line engraving by Letitia Byrne after T.T. Bury, ca. 1830.
  • Armand, a curator in a zoo, meets Mme Girard while a nanny looks after her child. Coloured stipple engraving by J. Canu, 1821.
  • The Louvre, Paris: part of the Imperial Library. Photograph by Achille Quinet, ca. 1870.
  • Saint Genevieve. Engraving by E. Fessard, 1757, after C.J. Natoire.
  • The funeral procession of Philip V in Nôtre Dame in Paris in 1746. Etching by C.N. Cochin the younger, 1748.
  • Throne of Mercy: God the Father, Christ crucified and the Holy Ghost being venerated by angels, Louis I Anjou, King of Sicily and Louis's mother Joan I, Queen of Sicily. Engraving after C. Orimina.
  • Saint Gregory the Great, dictating his homilies on the prophet Ezechiel, is visited by the Holy Ghost. Engraving by L.A. Martinet, 1770, after C. van Loo.
  • Saint Gregory the Great: thinking himself unworthy to be Pope, he retires to a cave and studies the scriptures, but churchmen come to persuade him to return to Rome. Engraving by P.P. Moles, 1769, after C. van Loo.
  • Two women reprimanding two children. Engraving by J. Chevillet, 1785, after J.A. de Peters.
  • An itinerant medicine vendor selling his wares at a country market, assisted by a woman. Colour stipple engraving by L.-M. Bonnet after J.-P. Caresme.
  • An itinerant medicine vendor selling his wares at a country market, assisted by a woman. Colour stipple engraving by L.-M. Bonnet after J.-P. Caresme.
  • French soldiers requisitioning food from civilians inside a German fortified town. Etching by J. P. Le Bas, 1741 after J.-F. Chanterau.
  • The funeral service for the Duke of Orleans in Paris in 1842. Lithograph by Courtin and Grenier de Saint Martin, 1842.
  • A tiger hunt, showing a dismounted hunter being set-upon by tigers (or leopards?), while his fellow exotically-dressed hunters look on in horror. Engraving by J.J. Flipart, 1773, after F. Boucher.
  • Apollo Belvedere. Stipple engraving by G.A. Demarteau after Grangé.
  • Chapel and tomb of the family of the Duke of Orleans, seen from the gardens. Lithograph by I-L. Deroy, 1842, after N.J. Kellin.
  • Napoléon I and Marie Louise with their new born son. Engraving by A. Godefroy after Adolphe Roehn.