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  • Judaic rituals and ritual artifacts from the Old Testament. Engraving.
  • The suicide of Cleopatra: Cleopatra is shown lying on her bed grasping the tail of the asp with her left hand. Line engraving by R. Strange after a painting by Guido Reni, 1753.
  • The suicide of Cleopatra: the asp is wriggling up the left arm of the sleeping Cleopatra. Etching by J.B. de Poilly after a statue in the Vatican.
  • The suicide of Cleopatra: Cleopatra is sitting on a chair while the asp wriggles up her right arm. Stipple engraving by Clark after himself.
  • The suicide of Cleopatra: the asp wriggles around Cleopatra's left arm and is about to bite her in the breast. Heliogravure after S. Beham.
  • The suicide of Cleopatra: Cleopatra holding the asp in her left hand. Stipple engraving by Sherwin after G.B. Cipriani.
  • The suicide of Cleopatra: Roman soldiers discover Cleopatra lying dead on her bed with the asp wriggling on her left arm and her dead maid lying next to the bed. Line engraving by E. Smith after D. Zampieri, il Domenichino.
  • The suicide of Cleopatra: Cleopatra lies on her bed clasping the tail of the asp that just bit her. Lithograph after Guido Reni.
  • The suicide of Cleopatra: Cleopatra is standing next to her bed holding the asp in her left hand. Line engraving by N. Mire after J.B. Wicar after G. Reni, 1788.
  • The suicide of Cleopatra: Cleopatra stands next to her bed holding the asp in her left hand. Line engraving by R. Strange after G. Reni, 1777.
  • Anna Macallame, a bearded woman. Line engraving.
  • Anna Macallame, a bearded woman. Line engraving.
  • Post kala azar dermal leishmaniasis: skin lesion
  • Treating blankets with insecticide at refugee camp
  • The birth of Christ among ruins. Engraving by J. Sadeler after Polidoro da Caravaggio.
  • AIDS awareness advert by the Government Information Services
  • An illustrated fact sheet about blood precautions in schools representing an AIDS awareness advertisement by the Government Information Services for the Department of Health. Colour lithograph, ca. 1995.
  • Thomas Parr, aged 152. Line engraving.
  • Insecticide treated blankets trial at refugee camp
  • Treating blankets with insecticide
  • Louse (Pediculus humanus humanus)
  • Louse (Pediculus humanus humanus)
  • The suicide of Cleopatra: Cleopatra is standing next to her bed grasping the tail of the asp with her right hand. Line engraving by G. Rivera after F. Pieraccini after a painting by Guido Reni.
  • The suicide of Cleopatra: Cleopatra is lying dead on her bed, mourned by a servant. Etching by G.B. Cipriani after B. Cellini.
  • Thomas Parr, aged 152. Line engraving by C. van Dalen.
  • Insecticide treated bednet programme
  • Treating blankets with insecticide
  • A man and woman carrying barrels of water on their heads: Conference on water sanitation for the urban poor in Kenya. Colour lithograph by the Ministry of Water and Irrigation, 2006.
  • Above, the burning at the stake of Person, Testwood and Filmer outside Windsor Castle; below, the trial of Marbeck, Testwood, Person and Filmer, the punishment of London, Simons and Robert Ockham in the pillory. Woodcut by A.S.
  • Henri Grandjean. Line engraving by R. Gaillard, 1782, after F.B. Deshays, 1779.