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  • Chinese drugs personified: Lithograph, 1935
  • Three snakes: a horned viper; a Madagascan langaha; a grass snake. Engraving, ca. 1778.
  • Early C20 Chinese Lithograph: 'Fan' diseases
  • Lamp shells and ammonites from the Pacific Ocean, some cross-sectioned. Etching after B. L. Prevost, ca. 1798.
  • Ammonites from the Pacific Ocean, some cross-sectioned. Etching by B. L. Prevost.
  • Men on horseback are goring bulls with spears, crowds of people are watching from the sidelines. Engraving after Jan van der Straet.
  • Five species of toad. Engraving, ca. 1778.
  • A rhinoceros. Woodcut after A. Dürer.
  • The rape of Europa. Engraving by J. Frey after F. Albani.
  • Adrianus Junius [Adriaen de Jonghe]. Line engraving by C. de Visscher.
  • Jean-Baptiste-André Dumas carrying out a chemical procedure. Coloured lithograph by H. Daumier.
  • Twelve univalve molluscs. Coloured etching by M. Harris.
  • Description anatomique des parties de la femme, qui servent à la generation; avec un Traité des monstres [by F. Licetus], de leur causes, de leur nature, & de leur differences : et une description anatomique, de la disposition surprenante de quelques parties externes & internes de deux enfans nés dan la ville de Gand, capitale de Flandres le 28 avril 1703 ... &c. &c / par Jean Palfyn ; Lesquels ouvrages on peut considerer comme une suite de l'Accouchement des femmes. Par Monsr. Mauriceau.
  • Description anatomique des parties de la femme, qui servent à la generation; avec un Traité des monstres [by F. Licetus], de leur causes, de leur nature, & de leur differences : et une description anatomique, de la disposition surprenante de quelques parties externes & internes de deux enfans nés dan la ville de Gand, capitale de Flandres le 28 avril 1703 ... &c. &c / par Jean Palfyn ; Lesquels ouvrages on peut considerer comme une suite de l'Accouchement des femmes. Par Monsr. Mauriceau.
  • A monkey holding a clyster in an apothecary's shop. Engraving by F. Basan after D. Teniers the younger.
  • A monkey holding a clyster in an apothecary's shop. Engraving after D. Teniers the younger.
  • A fungus (Agaricus species): fungus with fruiting-bodies growing on wood. Coloured etching by G. D. Ehret, c.1744, after himself.
  • An alchemist with his assistants in his laboratory. Engraving by J.P. Le Bas, 1747, after D. Teniers.
  • A man barricades himself in with a panoply of protections against the cholera epidemic, the latter represented as a hag; representing an overabundance of useless advice concerning protection against cholera. Coloured etching by J.B. Wunder, c. 1832.
  • A man barricades himself in with a panoply of protections against the cholera epidemic, the latter represented as a hag; representing an overabundance of useless advice concerning protection against cholera. Coloured etching by J.B. Wunder, c. 1832.