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  • Spheres of medicine to be delivered in capsule form
  • Spheres of medicine to be delivered in capsule form
  • Chinese woodcut: The five spheres (wu lun) of the eye
  • Chinese woodcut: Eye diagnosis -- the five spheres (wu lun)
  • Above, a speculum; below, spheres. Engraving with etching by T. Jefferys.
  • Cosmology and cosmography: planets and the movements of spheres. Coloured etching, 1875.
  • Cosmology and cosmography: planets and the movements of spheres. Coloured etching, 1875.
  • The castle of knowledge, flanked by the spheres of destiny and fortune. Woodcut, 1556.
  • Athanasius Kircher being guided by an archangel to the celestial spheres. Engraving by J.F. Fleischberger, 1660.
  • A woman representing Necessity, seated on a throne supported by the Fates, is flanked by the planets and by Sirens; representing the Harmony of Spheres. Etching by Agostino Carracci after A. Boscoli after B. Buontalenti.
  • Ezekiel has a vision of angels and spheres with eyes coasting along the thunderstruck sea. Etching by R. Pranker, 176-, after B. Picart.
  • A purple woman bowing her head and holding out her arms, standing below purple and black spheres. Watercolour by M. Bishop, ca. 1970.
  • A purple woman bowing her head and holding out her arms, standing below purple and black spheres. Watercolour by M. Bishop, ca. 1970.
  • An armillary sphere. Coloured engraving, 180-.
  • The Sphere, with the British Army, Macedonia
  • Pneumatics: a heavy weight suspended from an evacuated sphere. Engraving.
  • Astronomy: Ptolemy and Euclid with an armillary sphere between them. Engraving.
  • A woman with an armillary sphere; representing astrology. Etching by C. Schut.
  • Pneumatics: two men extracting [?] air from an iron sphere. Engraving, 16--.
  • Astronomy: a celestial sphere, showing the birthplace and time of Hesiod. Engraving.
  • A man seated, holding a string attached to a winged sphere. Coloured brush drawing.
  • Astronomy: an armillary sphere, with other diagrams of the heavens. Engraving by R. W. Seale.
  • The "Sphere" Electric Cable Engine. Fig. 89, page 221, 'Dental Electricity' by Levitt E Custer, 1901.
  • A young woman, seated outdoors, with an armillary sphere or similar instrument, looking pensive. Colour engraving by E. Jeaurat.
  • Astronomy: Ptolemy and Johannes Regiomontanus, seated with an armillary sphere and the heavens above them. Process print, 1879, after a woodcut, 1543.
  • A man is carrying a sphere on his shoulders; showing the bones of the right leg and the right arm. Steel engraving.
  • God about to create the universe from a large sphere which is suspended on a rope by two genii. Engraving by J. Muller after H. Goltzius.
  • The double-headed eagle, representing the Holy Roman Empire, stands on a bobbin holding in its wings the outer sphere of the universe showing the elements of time from which the world is made: months, days, planets, signs of the zodiac, etc. Engraving by P. Miotte.
  • Sphera volgare novamente tradotta con molte notande additioni di geometria, cosmographia, arte navicatoria [sic], et stereometria, proportioni, et quantita delli elementi, distanze ... di tutti li corpi celesti / [Mauro].
  • Sphera volgare novamente tradotta con molte notande additioni di geometria, cosmographia, arte navicatoria [sic], et stereometria, proportioni, et quantita delli elementi, distanze ... di tutti li corpi celesti / [Mauro].