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  • Germander (Teucrium massiliense L.): flowering stem. Coloured engraving after F. von Scheidl, 1770.
  • Nerine undulata: entire flowering plant. Coloured engraving after F. von Scheidl, 1776.
  • A man on horseback consulting a fortune-teller or gipsy. Engraving.
  • Hercules. Engraving by N. Braeu.
  • Saint Charles Borromeo receiving a visit from Saint Philip Neri. Engraving by D. Cagnoni after D.M. Fratta.
  • An angel directs a dying man's attention towards an image of the Agony in the Garden of Gethsemane. Etching.
  • Martyrdom of Saint Sebastian. Engraving by P. de Jode after P. van Lint.
  • Moses is retrieved from the Nile by Egyptian women. Engraving by S. Smith, 1786, after G. Robertson after F. Zuccarelli.
  • Saint Mary (the Blessed Virgin) and Saint Joseph with the Christ Child, Saint John the Baptist and Saint Elisabeth. Engraving by S.A. Bolswert after Sir P.P. Rubens.
  • Martyrdom of Saint Stephen. Etching by A.J. Duclos and engraving by L. Garreau after Annibale Carracci.
  • Nettle (Urtica nivea L.): flowering stem with separate flower and fruit. Coloured engraving after F. von Scheidl, 1772.
  • Saint Philip Neri. Engraving by G.B. Leonetti after L. Agricola.
  • The face of a man expressing simple bodily pain. Engraving by M. Engelbrecht (?), 1732, after C. Le Brun.
  • A chemist's laboratory, with the apparatus numbered for a key. Engraving, 1748.
  • A young, naked man with a wreathed head: back view. Engraving by J.D. Herz after himself, c. 1732.
  • The cross bearing Christ is hoisted up before a multitude of lamenters and soldiers. Engraving by N-H. Tardieu after B. Audran after C. le Brun.
  • A man administers a clyster to a greedy little boy who is laying across his mothers lap, his two siblings watch the scene with amusement. Engraving by J. Ouvrier after J.E. Schenau.
  • Jesus blesses Joseph as he dies. Engraving by C. Fantetti after C. Maratta.
  • Saint Mary (the Blessed Virgin) with the Christ Child and Saint John the Baptist. Engraving by R. Morghen after P. Ermini after Raphael.
  • Decapitation of Saint John the Baptist. Engraving by S.A. Bolswert after Sir P.P. Rubens.
  • The prophet Elisha. Engraving by J.P. Saenredam after A. Bloemaert.
  • Saint Peter sending Saint Martianus to Syracuse. Engraving.
  • Martyrdom of Saint Mark. Engraving by A. Zucchi after S. Manaigo after J. Tintoretto.
  • Brassica adpressa Bois: flowering stem with separate leaf. Coloured engraving after F. von Scheidl, 1772.
  • Saint Antony of Padua: the miracle of the amputated foot. Engraving by V. Lefebvre and G. Seuter after Titian.
  • A young Corinthian woman adorning an urn with flowers. Engraving by J.J. Flipart after J.M. Vien.
  • Cyanella capensis L.: entire flowering plant with separate floral segments and bulb. Coloured engraving after F. von Scheidl, 1776.
  • A husband and wife ask a quack doctor for advice about health: he suggests substituting himself for the husband in the wife's affections, and she agrees. Engraving by J.J. Balechou, 1743, after E. Jeaurat.
  • Aesculapius. Engraving by I. Wagner after Antonio Maria (Girolamo) Zanetti and Antonio Maria (Alessandro) Zanetti.
  • Martyrdom of Saint Stephen. Engraving by F.G. Aliamet, 1773, after E. Le Sueur.