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  • John Hunter. Stipple engraving by W. Read.
  • Charles Hutton. Line engraving by W. Read.
  • William Black. Stipple engraving by W. Read.
  • Sir Theodore Turquet de Mayerne. Stipple engraving by W. Read.
  • King's College, Aberdeen. Engraving by W. Read, 1825.
  • Stowe, Buckingham: Stowe House. Engraving by Read, 1825.
  • Hermann Boerhaave. Stipple engraving by W. Read.
  • Edward Jenner. Line engraving by W. Read.
  • Edward Coleman. Stipple engraving by W. Read.
  • Jean Baptiste Joseph, Count Delambre. Etching by W. Read.
  • Engineering: point-changing mechanisms for railway track in plan and side elevation. Engraving by W. Read after E. Galloway.
  • Engineering: different types of railway track in plan and side elevation. Engraving by W. Read after Galloway.
  • Senate House, Cambridge. Line engraving by W. Read, 1825.
  • William Cheselden. Stipple engraving by W. Read after J. Richardson.
  • Thomas Willis. Line engraving by W. Read after D. Loggan.
  • Edward Jenner. Stipple engraving by W. Read after J. Northcote, 1803.
  • Carolus Linnaeus. Stipple engraving by W. Read after C. F. Inlander, 1773.
  • Sir Samuel Garth. Stipple engraving by W. Read after Sir G. Kneller.
  • Brazil: a member of the Von Wied expedition is digging into a turtle's nest to get at the eggs, another man wearing a long cape and a hat (Maximilian Prinz von Wied?) stands nearby, watching. Etching by W. Read.
  • The University of Edinburgh, Scotland. Line engraving by W. Read, 1825, after W.H. Playfair.
  • The University of Edinburgh, Scotland. Line engraving by W. Read, 1825, after W.H. Playfair.
  • Radcliffe Camera, Oxford: panoramic view of exterior showing Brasenose College and the Bodleian Library. Line engraving by Read.
  • University College, London: the main building. Engraving by W. E. Albutt after D. C. Read.
  • Elizabeth Hopkins of Oxford, showing a breast with cancer which was removed by Sir William Read. Engraving by M. Burghers, ca. 1700.
  • Mrs John Webb, being nursed when sick in bed with "a dead palsey, and ... convulsion in the nerves", before being cured by Sir William Read. Engraving by M. Burghers, ca. 1700.
  • Above, Alexis of Piedmont and Albertus Magnus; centre, William Harvey and Francis Bacon drawing aside a curtain to reveal secrets; below, Dr. R. Read, Johann Jacob Wecker, Ramon Lull. Etching by R. Gaywood, 1660.