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  • Henry Robert Silvester. Oil painting by John Henry Sylvester, 1895.
  • Thomas Hookham Silvester. Oil painting attributed to Adolphus H. A. Wing, 1850.
  • Britannia holding a trident in one hand and tobacco leaves in the other. Engraving by Silvester, early 19th century.
  • Six faces expressing the passions: (clockwise from top left) joy, fear, pity, scorn, anger, and grief. Engraving by Silvester, 1807.
  • Saint Silvester Gozzolini: he receives communion from the Virgin (centre); his miracles (border around). Coloured engraving by G. Lauro, 1603, after D. Fortunato Muzio.
  • 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.
  • Four faces expressing the passions: (clockwise from top left) hatred, wonder, love and jealousy; and (right) the frontispiece to the book containing the illustrations, a manual of acting. Engraving by Silvester, 1807.
  • Pomander, silver.
  • Pomanders: silver
  • Silver Catheter
  • Urethral syringe, silver and silver gilt. In stamped, leather case, not original.
  • Heuchera 'Silver Scrolls'
  • Boxwood Pill Silverer
  • Silver eye baths.
  • Silver nipple shield
  • Silver nipple shield
  • Betula pendula (Silver birch)
  • Three silver tongue-scrapers.
  • Lamium maculatum 'Beacon Silver'
  • Silver plated artificial nose.
  • Silver medicine spoon, French?
  • Silver tongue-scraper, marked 1827
  • Silver medicine spoon, circa 1828
  • Pap boat, silver, marked 1785-1786
  • Glass feeding bottle with silver nipple.
  • Small hearing aid of silver, Paris
  • Pap-boat, silver, marked 1797-1798
  • Joseph Lister, Silver Commemoration Medal, 1897
  • Pomander, silver, showing Tower of London.
  • Eyebath, in silver, silver gilt inside. The owner's crest, an arm holding a battle-axe, appears on teh outside.