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  • Lord Nelson's tomb. Line engraving with etching by J. Landseer after R. Smirke, 1809.
  • The death of Lord Nelson on the deck of HMS Victory at the battle of Trafalgar. Engraving by J. Taylor, 1806, after R. Corbould.
  • An embassy of the Nawab of Oudh (Awadh), led by his minister Haider Beg Khan, passing Patna on its way to Lord Cornwallis, the new Governor-General of India, in Calcutta in 1786. Mezzotint by R. Earlom, 1800, after J. Zoffany, 1796.
  • Fellows of the Royal Society: Sir John Evans, bust of Sir Isaac Newton, Lord Kelvin, R.B. Clifton, G.G. Stokes, Sir Michael Foster, Lord Lister, Arthur W. Rucker, Sir J.D. Hooker, Sir William Huggins, Sir W.T. Thiselton Dyer. Photograph by Mayall.
  • Fellows of the Royal Society: Sir John Evans, bust of Sir Isaac Newton, Lord Kelvin, R.B. Clifton, G.G. Stokes, Sir Michael Foster, Lord Lister, Arthur W. Rucker, Sir J.D. Hooker, Sir William Huggins, Sir W.T. Thiselton Dyer. Photograph by Mayall.
  • The visit of Queen Elizabeth I to Lord Hunsdon (for his marriage at Blackfriars in 1600?). Engraving by G. Vertue after R. Peake, 1742.
  • The funeral service of Lord Lister in 1912. Gouache by Cyrus Cuneo.
  • Three Fellows of the Royal Society offering the presidency of the Society to Michael Faraday in 1857. Photogravure by Hanfstaengl after E. Armitage.
  • Saint Paul. Mezzotint by J. Faber after Sir A. van Dyck.
  • John the Baptist indicates Jesus as the Messiah to two of his disciples. Engraving by J. Outrim, 1847, after T. Uwins.
  • Hagar and Ishmael saved by an angel. Coloured mezzotint by R. Dunkarton, 1798, after J.S. Copley.
  • Medical world : gallery of contemporaries in the field of medical science / author: Anton Mansch.
  • Medical world : gallery of contemporaries in the field of medical science / author: Anton Mansch.
  • Medical world : gallery of contemporaries in the field of medical science / author: Anton Mansch.
  • Medical world : gallery of contemporaries in the field of medical science / author: Anton Mansch.
  • Medical world : gallery of contemporaries in the field of medical science / author: Anton Mansch.
  • Medical world : gallery of contemporaries in the field of medical science / author: Anton Mansch.
  • Medical world : gallery of contemporaries in the field of medical science / author: Anton Mansch.
  • Medical world : gallery of contemporaries in the field of medical science / author: Anton Mansch.
  • Brasenose College, Oxford: the quadrangle. Etching by J. Basire the younger, 1805, after J.M.W. Turner.
  • Second Matabele War, Zimbabwe: in the aftermath of an explosion in Bulawayo, the injured are cared for in the street. Halftone by Hentschel after C.J. Staniland after C. E. Fripp, 1896.
  • Philip Thicknesse writing at a table, surrounded by demonic apparitions representing aspects of his life. Aquatint by J. Gillray after himself, 1790.
  • Philip Thicknesse writing at a table, surrounded by demonic apparitions representing aspects of his life. Aquatint by J. Gillray after himself, 1790.
  • Philip Thicknesse writing at a table, surrounded by demonic apparitions representing aspects of his life. Aquatint by J. Gillray after himself, 1790.
  • The Royal Hospital, Haslar, Hampshire: from the harbour. Aquatint by J. Wells, 1799, after J. Hall.
  • Elijah prays to resuscitate the widow's son. Line engraving by C. Heath, 1821, after R. Westall.
  • Anthony Ashley Cooper, 7th Earl of Shaftesbury. Mezzotint by W. T. Davey, 1851, after F. Bird.
  • Elijah prays to raise the widow's son. Mezzotint by R. Earlom, 1768, after Rembrandt.
  • A radiant Samuel brings word from God to Eli. Line engraving by A.W. Warren, 1816, after E. Bird.
  • Sir Isaac Newton. Line engraving by B. Reading, 1799, after Sir P. Lely.