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  • Joyfull newes out of the new-found worlde. Wherein are declared, the rare and singuler vertues of divers herbs, trees, plantes, oyles and stones, with their applications, as well to the use of phisicke, as of chirurgery ... Also the portrature of the said hearbs / ... Englished by John Frampton ... Newley corrected ... Whereunto are added three other bookes treating of the bezaar stone, the herb escuerconera, the properties of iron and steele, in medicine, and the benefit of snow.
  • A catalogue of printed books in the Wellcome Historical Medical Library / with a foreword by Sir Henry Hallett Dale.
  • A catalogue of printed books in the Wellcome Historical Medical Library / with a foreword by Sir Henry Hallett Dale.
  • A catalogue of printed books in the Wellcome Historical Medical Library / with a foreword by Sir Henry Hallett Dale.
  • A catalogue of printed books in the Wellcome Historical Medical Library / with a foreword by Sir Henry Hallett Dale.
  • A catalogue of printed books in the Wellcome Historical Medical Library / with a foreword by Sir Henry Hallett Dale.
  • La donna delinquente : la prostituta e la donna normale / C. Lombroso ; E.G. Ferrero.
  • La donna delinquente : la prostituta e la donna normale / C. Lombroso ; E.G. Ferrero.
  • La donna delinquente : la prostituta e la donna normale / C. Lombroso ; E.G. Ferrero.
  • La donna delinquente : la prostituta e la donna normale / C. Lombroso ; E.G. Ferrero.
  • Peruvian bark : a popular account of the introduction of chinchona cultivation into British India, 1860-1880 / by Clements R. Markham.
  • Peruvian bark : a popular account of the introduction of chinchona cultivation into British India, 1860-1880 / by Clements R. Markham.
  • Peruvian bark : a popular account of the introduction of chinchona cultivation into British India, 1860-1880 / by Clements R. Markham.
  • The Thames river, London: a cross-section of the first tunnel under the river, shipping in the river, and Rotherhithe beyond. Engraving by Silvester & Co., ca. 1830.
  • A rural physician giving an elderly woman a tablet, which she views suspiciously, a younger woman stands smiling in the background. Colour stipple engraving by J. Cary, 1786, after H. Taylor.
  • A rural physician giving an elderly woman a tablet, she views it suspiciously, a younger woman stands smiling in the background. Colour stipple engraving by J. Cary, 1786, after H. Taylor.
  • A native American grinding root vegetables to make the remedy marketed as Dr Morse's Indian Root Pills, and other native American activities. Colour lithographs, ca. 1900.
  • A native American grinding root vegetables to make the remedy marketed as Dr Morse's Indian Root Pills, and other native American activities. Colour lithographs, ca. 1900.
  • A native American grinding root vegetables to make the remedy marketed as Dr Morse's Indian Root Pills, and other native American activities. Colour lithographs, ca. 1900.
  • A native American grinding root vegetables to make the remedy marketed as Dr Morse's Indian Root Pills, and other native American activities. Colour lithographs, ca. 1900.
  • The anatomy of melancholy : what it is. With all the kindes, causes, symptomes, prognosticks, and severall cures of it - in three maine partitions, with their severall sections, members, and subsections / philosophically, medicinally, historically, opened and cut up by Democritus Junior [i.e. Robert Burton] - with a satyricall preface, conducing to the following discourse.
  • First edition of Bencao Gangmu; Chinese, 1590
  • Girls at play in a garden: the frontispiece to Routledge's Every girl's annual. Coloured wood engraving by E. Evans after Kate Greenaway.
  • C9 Chinese obstetrics text, C19 re-edition, Woodblock print
  • A hunter with his dog: template squared for copying in embroidery. Coloured engraving.
  • Tibetan plant manuscript
  • Tibetan plant manuscript
  • Tibetan plant manuscript
  • Tibetan plant manuscript
  • Tibetan plant manuscript