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  • Indian cobra, with 'spectacle' marking on hood. Watercolour, 1782.
  • Indian cobra, with 'spectacle' marking on hood. Watercolour, 1782.
  • Female patient of the Salpetriere with marking on her front
  • Indian cobra, with 'monocle' marking on hood. Watercolour by Bhawani Das, 1782.
  • Indian cobra, with 'spectacle' marking on hood. Watercolour by Bhawani Das, 1782.
  • Indian cobra, with 'spectacle' marking on hood. Watercolour by Bhawani Das, 1782.
  • Indian cobra, with 'monocle' marking on hood. Watercolour by Bhawani Das, 1782.
  • Two snakes, including an Indian Cobra (?), with 'spectacle' marking on its hood. Etching, 18--?.
  • A snake, slender and grey in colour, with white marking on the head. Watercolour, ca. 1795.
  • A young man holding a flower, letter and a cigarette, marking the feast of Saint Eligius. Colour photographic postcard, 1928.
  • A young man holding a flower, letter and a cigarette, marking the feast of Saint Eligius. Colour photographic postcard, 1928.
  • Bagnigge Wells: a plaque marking Bagnigge House, a carved face above, with lettering beneath. Engraving by E. B. Price, 1845.
  • Guinea, West Africa: the procession in honour of the snake, marking the coronation on 16 April 1725. Aquatint by G. Gallina, ca. 1819, after R. Desmarchais.
  • Details of a benefit concert marking the tenth anniversary of the Deutsche AIDS-Hilfe e.V., at the Sächsische Staatsoper Dresden. Colour lithograph by Wolfgang Mudra, 1993.
  • Saint Januarius: ceremony marking the liquefaction of his blood in Naples cathedral. Etching by G. Martini and L. Germain and engraving by B. Nicolet, after L.J. Desprez.
  • A snake, slender and green in colour with a small black marking, edged with white, near the tail: includes a detail of the underside of the tail. Watercolour, ca. 1795.
  • A poisonous snake, Indian cobra: illustration shows 'spectacle' marking on the snake's hood and includes two details of the head and an outline drawing of the tail. Watercolour, ca. 1795.
  • Louis Pasteur, head and shoulders in a gold medallion above Strasbourg Cathedral; poster marking the 1923 international exhibition and the centenary of Pasteur's birth. Colour lithograph by A. Beck, 1923.
  • A snake, slender and green in colour, with a darker zig-zag marking along its back and bands of pink running along each side of the upper body. Watercolour, ca. 1795.
  • Two red ribbons pinned against an orange background with the words 'Mainz zeigt Schliefe' [Mainz shows the ribbon]; with details of the events marking the 10th anniversary the AIDS-Hilfe Mainz in June 1995. Colour lithograph.
  • A series of hands, some clasped, with details of events marking World AIDS Day in 1995 with a quote from Albert Camus; an advertisement by the Guipuzkoako Hies Kontrako Elkarte Hiritarra/Asociación Ciudadana Anti-SIDA de Gipuzkoa. Colour lithograph by Saguxo, 1995.
  • The birth tale of Candakumara: on the left, the god Indra descends from heaven to destroy a ceremonial parasol marking an evil ceremony created in order to sacrifice the hero Prince Candakumara. To the right Candakumara on the throne; he is about to be sacrificed on a pyre by the three evil brahimns who are seated before him
  • Human skull with phrenological markings.
  • Human skull with phrenological markings.
  • Human skull with phrenological markings.
  • Markings on a leech jar.
  • A Thoroughbred's legs: white markings on legs, and
  • Cup and ring markings on rock, Luss, Probably Bronze Age.
  • Snake, with dark brown diamond-shaped markings on its back
  • John Boby, a black man with white markings. Reproduction of an etching, 1803.