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  • Saint Francis of Assisi receiving the stigmata. Engraving by C. Cort, 1575, after G. Muziano.
  • Saint Francis of Assisi receiving the stigmata. Engraving by C. Cort, 1575, after G. Muziano.
  • Saint Francis of Assisi receiving the stigmata. Engraving by C. Cort, 1575, after G. Muziano.
  • Saint Francis of Assisi receiving the stigmata. Engraving by C. Cort, 1575, after G. Muziano.
  • Prometheus bound to a rock, his liver eaten by an eagle. Engraving by C. Cort, 1566.
  • The annunciation with figures from the Old Testament. Etching by C. Cort after F. Zuccari, 1571.
  • The presentation of Jesus to the high priest at the Temple. Engraving by C. Cort, 1568, after F. Zuccaro.
  • The dead Christ is lamented by the four holy women, Nicodemus and Joseph of Arimathaea. Engraving by C. Cort, 1567.
  • Three men read while a woman writes numerals; representing arithmetic. Engraving by C. Cort, 1565, after F. Floris, c. 1557.
  • Figures practising the fine arts and drawing from a suspended skeleton and corpse. Engraving by C. Cort, 1578, after J. van der Straet.
  • An old man discourses with a woman with a bird on her head; representing dialectic. Engraving by C. Cort, 1565, after F. Floris, c. 1557.
  • The birth of the Virgin Mary, Anna is being attended upon while Mary receives her first bath. Line engraving by C. Cort, 1578, after G. Penni.
  • The birth of the Virgin Mary, Anna is being attended upon while Mary receives her first bath. Line engraving by C. Cort, 1578, after G. Penni.
  • The birth of the Virgin Mary, Anna is being attended upon while Mary receives her first bath. Line engraving by C. Cort, 1578, after G. Penni.
  • The birth of the Virgin Mary, Anna is being attended upon while Mary receives her first bath. Line engraving by C. Cort, 1578, after G. Penni.
  • A woman with a castle on her head traces a compass across a globe while two men crouch over it; representing geometry. Engraving by C. Cort, 1565, after F. Floris, c. 1557.
  • A dilapidated hay wain, pulled by emaciated donkeys (Mental and Physical Weakness) is driven by a young man (Torpor) and carries two women in rags (Poverty and Humility) while three women (Fragility, Patience and Servitude) accompany the cart; representing the attributes of human existence. Engraving by Cornelis Cort, 1564, after M. van Heemskerck.
  • Buttercup root under the microscope
  • Tomato root under the microscope
  • Neurons in the brain
  • Orchid aerial root (Phalaenopsis sp.), transverse section
  • Epistola anatomica, problematica, duodecima / authore Mich. Ernesto Ettmullero ... ad virum clarissimum Fredericum Ruyschium ... de cerebri corticali substantia, &c.
  • Anatomy: section of the brain showing fissures on the left cerebral hemisphere. Photograph, ca. 1900.
  • Pine stem under the microscope
  • Estos órganos preciosos exigen el corticoide electivo de piel y mucosas, Adremicina ... : Benutrex en gotas, un nuevo concepto en vitaminoterapia / Organon.
  • Estos órganos preciosos exigen el corticoide electivo de piel y mucosas, Adremicina ... : Benutrex en gotas, un nuevo concepto en vitaminoterapia / Organon.
  • Glucocorticoid-producing cell from the adrenal gland. The white areas are lipid droplets in the cell's cytoplasm.
  • Split end of a human hair
  • De nuestro programa de corticoesteroides, presentamos: Piracortina ... Combison ... / Farbwerke Hoechst AG ; representantes: Hoechst Peruana S.A.
  • Oradexon ... / Organon.