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  • A variety of ducks and birds is resting on a cliff while a heron is devouring a fish and a large duck is swimming in the sea. Colour lithograph.
  • Above, two bees, two marmots, a tropical palm, a heron and a crane; below, two spiders, a treelike plant, two fish and a tunicate animal of the class Ascidiacea. Engraving by Heath.
  • Residents at the Old Royal Infirmary, Edinburgh, summer 1854: clockwise from left, John Beddoe (seated left), John Kirk (back row), George Hogarth Pringle (back row), Patrick Heron Watson (back row), Alexander Struthers (seated right), David Christison (seated in front, right), Joseph Lister (seated in front, left). Photograph.
  • Cartoon figures with fool proof instructions for safer sex by the Gay Men's Health Crisis. Colour lithograph by Don Herron, 1989.
  • A long-nosed cartoon figure wearing a brown all-in-one suit with a speech bubble exclaiming thanks for latex; an advertisement for safer sex by the Gay Men's Health Crisis. Colour lithograph by Don Herron, 1989.
  • Mendelism and the problem of mental defect.
  • An old woman sits in a chair after one of her turns, while a younger woman pours her medication. Mezzotint by J. Bromley, 1833, after H. Liverseege.
  • Birds of the heath and moorland shown in their natural surroundings. Coloured lithograph by P. Trap.
  • A crested boat-bill. Etching with engraving.
  • A bittern. Etching with engraving.
  • A white spoon-bill. Etching with engraving.
  • An egret. Etching with engraving.
  • Speton : Speton is a preparation that can be recommended with confidence by the medical profession.
  • An unusual degree of tolerance ... Paynocil : the cattle egret and the buffalo.
  • An unusual degree of tolerance ... Paynocil : the cattle egret and the buffalo.
  • An unusual degree of tolerance ... Paynocil : the cattle egret and the buffalo.
  • An unusual degree of tolerance ... Paynocil : the cattle egret and the buffalo.
  • A garden pond with nine large exotic birds, two potted plants and a statue of Mercury. Etching by J. G. Thelott, 18th century, after S. Kleiner.
  • An island in New Caledonia and some of its inhabitants, visited by Cook on his second voyage, 1772-1775. Engraving by W. Byrne, 1777, after W. Hodges.
  • A parrot perched on a branch is surrounded by a large number of birds; illustration of a fable by J. Ogilby. Etching.
  • Allegory of surgery. Engraving with etching by B. L. Prevost.
  • An allegory of surgery. Engraving by R. Benard after B.L. Prevost, 17--.
  • Caricatural Mediaeval / Renaissance medical practitioners.
  • A quack-doctor examining a urine flask. Oil painting.
  • Evolution of household articles, animals etc. according to Darwin's doctrine. Colour lithographs by Fr. Schmidt, ca. 187-(?).
  • Evolution of household articles, animals etc. according to Darwin's doctrine. Colour lithographs by Fr. Schmidt, ca. 187-(?).
  • Evolution of household articles, animals etc. according to Darwin's doctrine. Colour lithographs by Fr. Schmidt, ca. 187-(?).
  • Evolution of household articles, animals etc. according to Darwin's doctrine. Colour lithographs by Fr. Schmidt, ca. 187-(?).
  • Evolution of household articles, animals etc. according to Darwin's doctrine. Colour lithographs by Fr. Schmidt, ca. 187-(?).
  • Evolution of household articles, animals etc. according to Darwin's doctrine. Colour lithographs by Fr. Schmidt, ca. 187-(?).