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  • A tower at Nakhon Thom [Angkor Wat], Cambodia. Photograph, 1981, from a negative by John Thomson, 1866.
  • K. Pearson, The life, letter and labours of
  • Eight different species of fish, including cod, haddock, halibut and mackerel, are lying on a beach. Coloured etching by J. Miller after J. Stewart.
  • Saint Mary (the Blessed Virgin) with the Christ Child and Saint John the Baptist. Engraving by A.G.L. Desnoyers after G.F. Penni.
  • C14 Chinese medication chart: Difficult urination, dysentery
  • C14 Chinese medication chart: Balancing and warming
  • Saint Agatha. Engraving by J. Coelemans, 1706, after G.F. Barbieri, il Guercino, 16--.
  • Theory of diseases treated with cassia twig and rhubarb
  • C14 Chinese medication chart: Pestilence and damp stroke
  • A young woman sits on a mountain side with a cow and a basket on the ground, spinnning yarn. Engraving by P. Laurent after Karel du Jardin.
  • A woman washing clothes; in the background children are playing in a disused kiln. Aquatint by J.B. Le Prince, 1770.
  • A stockbroker feigning deafness to avoid paying the man who claims to have restored his hearing. Coloured etching, 1786.
  • A stockbroker feigning deafness to avoid paying the man who claims to have restored his hearing. Coloured etching, 1786.
  • Theory of diseases treated with Five Drugs and Poria powder
  • C14 Chinese medication chart: Heatstroke etc.
  • C14 Chinese medication chart: Vomiting, coughing etc.
  • A boy tears up his school textbooks in a fit of anger against his education. Engraving W.C. Wrankmore after C. Wrankmore.
  • Chinese tongue diagnosis diagram: 'Red star' tongue
  • Saint Mary (the Blessed Virgin) with the Christ Child. Pen and ink drawing after A. Carracci.
  • Great tributary channel of the spleen, Chinese woodcut, 1817
  • A woman representing syphilis; advertising Dr Abreu's sanatorium for syphilitics in Barcelona. Colour collotype by J. Thomas after R. Casas, ca. 1900.
  • A woman representing syphilis; advertising Dr Abreu's sanatorium for syphilitics in Barcelona. Colour collotype by J. Thomas after R. Casas, ca. 1900.
  • Early C20 Chinese Lithograph: 'Fan' diseases
  • C14 Chinese tongue diagnosis chart
  • A figure composed of barrels batters the drooping head of a thistle; representing the forced resignation of Lord Melville following implications of malversation and the vote on Whitbread's motion. Aquatint by J. Sayer, 1805.
  • C14 Chinese medication chart: Fanzao, diarrhoea etc.
  • C14 Chinese tongue diagnosis chart
  • C14 Chinese medication chart: Masses and accumulations etc.
  • Jean Paul Marat. Coloured etching by J. L. Copia after J. L. David, [1793].
  • Top, a slave auction in Richmond, Virginia; centre, a coach on a street in Baltimore; bottom left, slaves waiting to be sold, Virginia; bottom right, a slave playing the flute. Wood engraving after E.C., 1856.