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  • Robert Stuart II, King of Scotland from 1371; by J. Roberts
  • Thomas Jefferson. Etching by J. Kay, 1807, after G. Stuart [?].
  • Nathaniel Bowditch. Stipple engraving by J. Shury & son after G. Stuart.
  • The martyrdom of Saint Andrew. Etching by J. Stuart, 1746, after il Pomarancio.
  • Basil Valentine contemplates a chemical jar containing homunculi of a man and woman holding hands, and a child emanating from them (alchemical symbol of conception); he is suddenly visited by Sabine Stuart de Chevalier, who reveals that she has the key to his works and crowns him as the king of alchemists. Etching by J. Le Roy, ca. 1781, after Hostoul after Sabine Stuart de Chevalier.
  • I, John Knox Stuart, M.D. profess to cure sexual debility, secondary symptoms & all forms of venereal : cure / John Knox Stuart, M.D., surgeon.
  • I, John Knox Stuart, M.D. profess to cure sexual debility, secondary symptoms & all forms of venereal : cure / John Knox Stuart, M.D., surgeon.
  • A general system of surgery, in three parts, containing the doctrine and management ... / by Dr. Lawrence Heister ... ; translated from the author's last edition, greatly improved.
  • Elizabeth Blackwell, A curious herbal, conta
  • Bethlem hospital, London. Engraving by Robert White, 1677.
  • Bethlem hospital, London. Engraving by Robert White, 1677.
  • A committee of English Nonconformists of the Commonwealth era receiving petitions from people accused of bestiality (a woman with a dog and a man with a horse); representing the danger that Puritanism might be revived in 1680 and seize power in Great Britain. Engraving after Sir R. Lestrange, 1680.
  • Opened packets of condoms with the names of women sex partners; advertisement for safe sex by Scottish Aids Monitor. Lithograph.
  • A man looking through a magnifying glass at a picture of a monkey, whose flatulence extinguishes the flame of a candle; representing the pleasures of the sense of sight. Engraving, 17--.
  • The funeral procession of Pallas, son of Evander. Etching by P. Lombard, 1654, after F. Cleyn.
  • King Charles I on horseback wearing armour, a page at his side is holding his helmet; battle in the background. Engraving by P. Lombart, 166-, after A. Van Dyck.
  • A young woman with a broken pillar; representing fortitude. Etching, 16--.
  • A woman with two serpents holding her finger to her lips; representing prudence. Etching, 16--.
  • A woman pouring wine from a jug into a goblet; representing the virtue of temperance. Etching, 16--.
  • A man writing; representing the faculty of memory. Engraving, 16--.
  • A woman holds the sun in her hand; representing the faculty of understanding. Engraving, 16--.
  • A woman with a sword and a balance; representing justice. Etching, 16--.
  • An artist painting a woman with a hand mirror and the devil; representing the faculty of the imagination. Engraving, 16--.
  • A man writing; representing the faculty of memory. Engraving, 16--.
  • A woman with a globe containing a face; representing the faculty of the will. Engraving, 16--.
  • Wrestlers. Etching by S.F. Ravenet after R. Dalton, 1744.
  • A woman personifying astronomy. Engraving by J. Caldwall after W. Collins after R. Willett.
  • Osiris. Engraving by J. Record, 1785, after W. Collins after R. Willett.
  • Samuel Pepys. Colour process print.
  • Qasr al-'Ayni Hospital and Medical School, Cairo: design for new buildings. Gouache after J. T. Cackett & R. Burns Dick, 1922.