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  • Diagram of the composition of the germ-plasm in hybrids, fig. 22 in chapter 'The Phenomena of Reversion', p. 303 The Germ-Plasm: A Theory of Heredity by August Weismann, London, Walter Scott, 1893
  • Louis Pasteur, proponent of the 'germ' theory of disease. Oil painting after A. Edelfelt.
  • Louis Pasteur, proponent of the 'germ' theory of disease. Oil painting after A. Edelfelt.
  • Diagram of different generations of idants, Fig. 19 in chapter on 'Effects of Amphimixis on the Germ-Plasm', p. 239 of The Germ-Plasm: A Theory of Heredity by August Weismann, London, Walter Scott, 1893
  • Vaporizer: "Vapo-Cresolene". Germ-destroying liquid to be vaporized for whooping cough, croup, asthma stc
  • Bemax : stabilized wheat germ : the richest-known natural vitamin-protein-mineral supplement / Vitamins Limited.
  • Bemax : stabilized wheat germ : the richest-known natural vitamin-protein-mineral supplement / Vitamins Limited.
  • Titlepage of The Germ-Plasm: A Theory of Heredity by August Weismann, London, Walter Scott, 1893
  • The germ-plasm : a theory of heredity / [A. Weismann] ; translated by W. Newton Parker and Harriet Rönnfeldt.
  • The atmospheric germ theory : a lecture delivered to the Royal College of Surgeons in Edinburgh, January 17, 1868 / by John Hughes Bennett.
  • The atmospheric germ theory : a lecture delivered to the Royal College of Surgeons in Edinburgh, January 17, 1868 / by John Hughes Bennett.
  • The atmospheric germ theory : a lecture delivered to the Royal College of Surgeons in Edinburgh, January 17, 1868 / by John Hughes Bennett.
  • Diagram of nuclear division, Fig 1 in Introduction of The Germ-Plasm: A Theory of Heredity by August Weismann, London, Walter Scott, 1893
  • A female of Daphnia pulex with eggs, fig.3 in 'Alternation of Generations', p.175 The Germ-Plasm: A Theory of Heredity by August Weismann, London, Walter Scott, 1893
  • A common cold germ asking the father of a neurasthenia bacillus if he can marry her; he is refused on account of the social gap between them. Pen drawing by C. Harrison, 1913.
  • Les mouvements méthodiques et la "mécanothérapie" / par Fernand Lagrange.
  • Les mouvements méthodiques et la "mécanothérapie" / par Fernand Lagrange.
  • Les mouvements méthodiques et la "mécanothérapie" / par Fernand Lagrange.
  • Manuel de médecine opératoire / par J.F. Malgaigne.
  • A St. Bernard dog brings an avalanche victim to a hospice in the Alps. Stipple engraving by Dibart Castel, 1820, after P.A.A. Vafflard.
  • Traité théorique et pratique des maladies des yeux / par L.-A. Desmarres.
  • A dislocated femur bone: dissection of the thigh, showing the bone and surrounding muscles. Coloured stipple engraving by Debray after Bion, ca. 1870?.
  • Jean Baptiste Bourguignon d'Anville. Lithograph by A. Legrand.
  • Plasmodium ookinetes, malaria parasite life cycle, SEM
  • Leishmania mexicana parasites in the promastigote stage, SEM
  • Leishmania mexicana parasites in the amastigote stage, SEM
  • Nanographene oxide interacting with bacteria, TEM
  • Bacterial microbiome mapping, bioartistic experiment
  • Bacterial microbiome mapping, bioartistic experiment
  • Bacterial microbiome mapping, bioartistic experiment