Wellcome uses cookies.

Read our policy
Wellcome Collection homepage
All
Stories
Images
Catalogue
Events
22 results
  • Astronomy: the corona of the sun, viewed during a total solar eclipse. Process print after a photograph, 1871.
  • Astronomy: the corona of the sun, viewed during a total solar eclipse. Process print after a photograph, 1878.
  • Astronomy: the corona of the sun, viewed during a total solar eclipse. Process print after a photograph, 1842.
  • Astrology: constellations, Hercules. Coloured engraving by S. Hall, 1825.
  • Astrology: signs of the zodiac, Sagittarius. Coloured engraving by S. Hall.
  • Masterwort (Astrantia major Pallas): flowering stem with separate leaves, rootstock and floral segments. Coloured etching by M. Bouchard, 1778.
  • Two red hearts joining in the middle to form a blue skull representing a warning about the dangers of death from AIDS by the Departamento de Salud del Gobierno del Estado de Jalisco. Colour lithograph, ca. 1994.
  • Christ showing his Sacred Heart. Process print.
  • A dinner party is interrupted by the appearance of Death who has captured a lady with his chain. Etching by Raphaël Sadeler after Jan van der Straet.
  • Saint Francis of Assisi in the wilderness, kneeling in front of a crucifix. Engraving by F. Villamena.
  • Death visits the paupers' house. Engraving by Johan Sadeler after Jan van der Straet.
  • A large elephant with a monkey on its back and various flowers and insects. Etching by W. Hollar, 1663, after himself.
  • Saint Francis of Assisi given permission by Pope Innocent III to preach to the people. Engraving, 16--.
  • A young woman shows a shepherd a basket with a baby and lambs in it. Engraving by P. de Colle after F. Londonio.
  • The suckling Virgin holding the Sacred Heart. Engraving by Antonio Morghen after Carlo Dolci.
  • The Blessed Virgin Mary of Birth in Santo Agostino in Rome. Engraving by Giovanni Petrini.
  • A woman beleaguered by four enemies; representing Faith resisting Death, Schism, the World and the Devil. Engraving by Hieronymus Wierix after Maarten de Vos, 156-.
  • A woman beleaguered by four enemies; representing Faith resisting Death, Schism, the World and the Devil. Engraving by Hieronymus Wierix after Maarten de Vos, 156-.
  • Electricity: condenser jars, an electro-static generator, and a vase with flowers. Gouache painting.
  • Cupids: four examples of the relations between heavenly and profane love. Etching by P. Aquila after Annibale Carracci.
  • Paul Jenisch. Line engraving by L. Kilian, 1631.
  • Soraluze-Placencia de las Armas, Spain: the town and its surrounding places, its armaments factory, inscribed tabernacles describing them, and dedications to King Ferdinand VI and the Conde de Aranda. Engraving by J.F. Palomino after J. Zameza after F.J. de Lamot, 1756.