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  • Eve is reproached for eating the forbidden fruit. Etching by J.E. Ridinger after himself, c. 1750.
  • Eve presents Adam with the apple. Etching by J.E. Ridinger after himself, c. 1750.
  • God creates Eve; she tempts Adam. Engraving by Scotin, c. 1765.
  • Adam and Eve are condemned to a life of work outside Eden. Etching by J.E. Ridinger.
  • The fall; expelled from Eden, Adam and Eve raise a family and set to work. Engraving by Scotin, c. 1765.
  • Adam and Eve cover their nakedness as God makes his wrath felt in the Garden of Eden. Etching by J.E. Ridinger after himself, c. 1750.
  • Two young women pluck a bird which has a man's head, while an old woman prays. Etching by F. Goya, 1796/98.
  • Two young women pluck a bird which has a man's head, while an old woman prays. Etching by F. Goya, 1796/98.
  • Dangerous situations in factories: six scenes. Colour lithograph after Sompek, 1929.
  • Dangerous situations in factories: six scenes. Colour lithograph after Sompek, 1929.
  • Saint Valentine blessing an epileptic. Coloured etching.
  • Saint Valentine blessing an epileptic. Coloured etching.
  • Saint Valentine blessing an epileptic. Coloured etching.
  • Saint Valentine blessing an epileptic. Coloured etching.
  • First aid for lay people before the doctor arrives. Colour lithograph, ca. 1920.
  • The blind leading the blind. Oil painting after Pieter Bruegel.
  • The blind leading the blind. Oil painting after Pieter Bruegel.
  • The blind leading the blind. Oil painting after Pieter Bruegel.
  • Two men crossing a stream by night, representing Common sense and Genius. Etching by C. Heath after T. Stothard.
  • Saint Bartholomew of Grottaferrata supervising the building of a church; an accident is avoided when a falling column is stayed on the order of one of his disciples. Engraving by P.A. Pozzi after N. Vanni after D. Zampieri, il Domenichino.
  • Two physicians in New England discussing the treatment of a patient with an injured leg who is lying on a wooden table. Engraving.
  • The head of a man against a backdrop of doodles; representing safe sex as not transmitting the cause of AIDS; an advertisement for safe sex and use of drugs by Deutsche AIDS-Hilfe e.V. Colour lithograph by Peder Iblher.
  • safe sex and use of drugs by Deutsche AIDS-Hilfe
  • Saint Paul: his shipwreck on Malta. Engraving by M. Vandergucht after G. Freman.
  • A drinking song set to music with an illustration of a drunken party. Engraving and etching by G. Bickham junior, 17--, after G. Monro and W. Hogarth.
  • A drinking song set to music with an illustration of a drunken party. Engraving and etching by G. Bickham junior, 17--, after G. Monro and W. Hogarth.
  • A drinking song set to music with an illustration of a drunken party. Engraving and etching by G. Bickham junior, 17--, after G. Monro and W. Hogarth.
  • Antiochus IV of Syria, sick and injured by a fall from his chariot, dictates his will as surgeons bandage his leg. Etching by N. Hallé, 1738.
  • The storming of the Bastille on the 14 July 1789. Line engraving with etching after H. Singleton.
  • A framed picture falls off a cornice marked 'National Honour'; representing dishonour for Great Britain perceived by the Whigs in the Anglo-Spanish convention on the Falkland Islands. Engraving, 1771.