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  • Tri-Dent dental station, c. 1920.
  • A vertical anatomical bisection of Charles James Fox, one half of him dressed as a Frenchman, and the other half an Englishman. Coloured etching by W. Dent, 1793.
  • Clinical surgery : extracts from the reports of surgical practice between the years 1860-1876 / by T. Billroth ; translated from the original, and edited, with annotations, by C.T. Dent.
  • Saint Thomas. Line engraving by M. Dente (Marco da Ravenna) after Raphael.
  • Venus pulling a thorn from her foot in an elaborate rural setting, a rabbit accompanies her. Engraving by M. Dente, 1516, after Raphael.
  • A winged figure of Death stands in front of a prostrate skeleton and tears out the pages of a book while a crowd of people watch him. Etching by Marco Dente (Marco da Ravenna) after Baccio Bandinelli.
  • Le chirurgien dentiste, ou traité des dents. Ou l'on l'enseigne les moyens de les entretenir propres &c saines : de les embellir d'en réparer la perte &c de remédier à leurs maladies, à celles des gencives &c aux accidens qui peuvent survenir aux autres parties voisines des dents ... / par Pierre Fauchard.
  • Le chirurgien dentiste, ou traité des dents. Ou l'on l'enseigne les moyens de les entretenir propres &c saines : de les embellir d'en réparer la perte &c de remédier à leurs maladies, à celles des gencives &c aux accidens qui peuvent survenir aux autres parties voisines des dents ... / par Pierre Fauchard.
  • Le chirurgien dentiste, ou traité des dents. Ou l'on l'enseigne les moyens de les entretenir propres &c saines : de les embellir d'en réparer la perte &c de remédier à leurs maladies, à celles des gencives &c aux accidens qui peuvent survenir aux autres parties voisines des dents ... / par Pierre Fauchard.
  • A winged figure of Death stands in front of a recumbent skeleton and tears out the pages of a book while a crowd of people watch him. Engraving by M. Dente (Marco da Ravenna), 152-, after Rosso Fiorentino and/or B. Bandinelli.
  • A winged figure of Death stands in front of a recumbent skeleton and tears out the pages of a book while a crowd of people watch him. Engraving by M. Dente (Marco da Ravenna), 152-, after Rosso Fiorentino and/or B. Bandinelli.
  • Le chirurgien dentiste, ov traite' des dents. Ou l'on enseigne les moyens de les entretenir propres & saines, de les embellir, d'en réparer la perte & de remedier à leurs maladies, à celles des geneives & aux accidens qui peuvent survenir aux autres parties voisines des dents. Avec des observations & des reflexions sur plusieurs cas singuliers. Ouvrage enrichi de quarante planches en taille douce / Par Pierre Fauchard.
  • Advert for Calvert's Dento-Phenolene, 1890s.
  • The natural history of the human teeth, including a particular elucidation of the changes which take place during the second dentition ... the proper mode of treatment to prevent irregularities ... to which is added an account of the diseases which affect children during the first dentition / By Joseph Fox.
  • Smokers should use Calvert's Dento-Phenolene : a pleasant and fragrant liquid dentifrice and mouth wash prepared with Calvert's purest phenol (carbolic) / F.C. Calvert & Co.
  • Recherches et observations naturelles de Monsieur Boccone ... touchant le corail, la pierre etoilée, les pierres de figure de coquilles, la corne d'ammon, l'astroïte undulatus, les dents de poissons pétrifiées, les herissons alterez, l'embrasement du mont Etna, la sangsüe du Xiphias, l'alcyonium stupposum, le bezoar mineral & les plantes qu'on trouve dans la Sicile, avec quelques reflexions sur la vegetation des plantes : examinées à diverses fois dans l'Assemblée de messieurs de Société Royale de Londres, & conferences dans les de Monsieur l'Abbe Bourdelot à Paris / [Paolo Boccone].
  • The Infant's Preservative : for complaints in the bowels of infants, as wind, gripes, convulsions, &c. for preventing the tooth fever, and rendering the operation of dentition easy and free from danger, for preventing the rickets, and for laying the foundation of a good constitution / prepared by John Atkinson.
  • A dissertation on artificial teeth : evincing the advantages of teeth made of mineral paste, over every denomination of animal substance To which is added, advice to mothers and nurses on the prevention and cure of those diseases which attend the first dentition / By N. Dubois de Chémant.
  • Saint Mary (the Blessed Virgin) with the Christ Child, Tobias, Saint Raphael the Archangel and Saint Jerome. Engraving after Marco da Ravenna after Raphael.
  • The fight between the Horatii and the Curiatii in an arena surrounded by spectators. Engraving after Giulio Romano, 1541.
  • Henrik Ibsen. Woodcut by R. Bryden, 1899.
  • Two sailors with amputated legs, an eyepatch and an amputated arm moving with the aid of crutches. Etching by S.B., 1783.
  • Organon of the rational art of healing / by Samuel Hahnemann.
  • An old woman showing a young mother and three children her last tooth. Coloured lithograph.
  • Mrs Anne Drury-Lowe, aged 102. Pencil drawing by G. Woodley, 1849 (?).
  • Diagrams of incisors, canines and molars, a diseased tooth and the jaw of a six year old showing the adult teeth about to erupt below the milk teeth. Coloured engraving by A. Tardieu(?).
  • A tooth-drawer proudly holding up a tooth he has just extracted, the patient holding his face in the background. Mezzotint by Jan van der Bruggen after D. Teniers II, 167-.
  • Pedder Street, Hong Kong. Photograph by John Thomson, 1868/1871.
  • Pedder Street, Hong Kong. Photograph by John Thomson, 1868/1871.
  • Pedder Street, Hong Kong. Photograph, 1981, from a negative by John Thomson, 1868/1871.