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  • Cloth with illustrations and inscriptions
  • Cloth with illustrations and inscriptions
  • Cloth with illustrations and inscriptions
  • Cloth with illustrations and inscriptions
  • Cloth with illustrations and inscriptions
  • Chinese cloth with illustrations and inscriptions.
  • Figures and inscriptions. Watercolour attributed to a Thai painter.
  • A Chinese or Japanese town, with inscriptions identifying the buildings. Gouache painting.
  • Circular amulet, with Buginese inscriptions, worn to ward off disease. Ink drawing, 18--?.
  • Knightsbridge Chapel: above, the interior, below a vignette of the exterior, with three details of carved inscriptions. Engraving by B. Howlett after R. B. Schnebbelie, 1818.
  • Equinoctial ring-dial signed "A.C. Toblhanhb Mockba" (i.e. A.S. Trinidin, Moscow) undated, 18th century. One side of instrument showing inscriptions on dials (some of numerical inscriptions and the names of the signs of the Zodiac are duplicated in Arabic, using Abjad for the numerals) also the calender scale which may compensate for the equation of time.
  • A Roman soldier and an old man walking among colossal Greek and Roman inscriptions and reliefs; a Greek fragment representing horses and a man's head in the foreground. Etching by A. Cardon after G. Bracci, ca. 1766.
  • Academie des sciences et des arts, contenant les vies, et les eloges historiques des hommes illustres, qui ont excellé en ces professions depuis environ quatre siècles parmy diverses nations de l'Europe / avec leurs pourtraits tirez sur des originaux au naturel ... et plusieurs inscriptions funebres, exactement recueïllies de leurs tombeaux.
  • Mesha Inscription.
  • The Meneptah stele, including inscription.
  • Bas-relief two figures inscription at top
  • Kettle drum, West African, close up of inscription
  • Inscription and numbering on a John Clark microscope.
  • The historical antiquities of Hertfordshire. With the original of counties, hundreds or wapentakes and hamlets; the foundation and origin of monasteries, churches, and vicarages; the several honors, mannors, and parks of the nobility and gentry; and the succession of the lords each. Faithfully collected from public records, ancient manuscripts and other select authorities / Together with an exact transcript of Domesday-book, so far as concerns this shire, and the translation thereof in English. To which are added, the epitaphs and memorable inscriptions in all the parishes.
  • The historical antiquities of Hertfordshire. With the original of counties, hundreds or wapentakes and hamlets; the foundation and origin of monasteries, churches, and vicarages; the several honors, mannors, and parks of the nobility and gentry; and the succession of the lords each. Faithfully collected from public records, ancient manuscripts and other select authorities / Together with an exact transcript of Domesday-book, so far as concerns this shire, and the translation thereof in English. To which are added, the epitaphs and memorable inscriptions in all the parishes.
  • The historical antiquities of Hertfordshire. With the original of counties, hundreds or wapentakes and hamlets; the foundation and origin of monasteries, churches, and vicarages; the several honors, mannors, and parks of the nobility and gentry; and the succession of the lords each. Faithfully collected from public records, ancient manuscripts and other select authorities / Together with an exact transcript of Domesday-book, so far as concerns this shire, and the translation thereof in English. To which are added, the epitaphs and memorable inscriptions in all the parishes.
  • Roman altar with Greek inscription found at Chester in 1851
  • Skull mounted on a plinth, with the inscription 'Inevitabile Fatum' (Inevitable Fate).
  • Portrait of Mercator, holding compass on globe with inscription 'Polus magnetis-America, Peru
  • An angel reading the inscription on the tombstone of William Woollett. Stipple engraving.
  • Christian Albert Theodor Billroth on balcony of his house at St Gilgen, with inscription.
  • Portrait of William Copeman, seated at desk, with autograph inscription by sitter to F. Wrigley
  • The adoration of the magi; with inscription of prayer against disease. Engraving on red silk.
  • Amoy (Xiamen), Fukien province, China: a rock incised with an inscription. Photograph by John Thomson, 1870/1871.
  • Amoy (Xiamen), Fukien province, China: a rock incised with an inscription. Photograph by John Thomson, 1870/1871.