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  • Plate 20, D.R. Hay, A nomenclature of colours
  • Plate 17, D.R. Hay, A nomenclature of colours
  • A young woman, holding flowers in her hand, talking to two men standing under a tree. Wood engraving by Swain after F. Barnard.
  • Hoverfly eyes, SEM
  • The first day of Creation: God, borne by a cloud, divides the light from the darkness. Line engraving by T. de Leu after M. de Vos.
  • The first day of Creation: God, borne by a cloud, divides the light from the darkness. Line engraving by T. de Leu after M. de Vos.
  • The first day of Creation: God, borne by a cloud, divides the light from the darkness. Line engraving by T. de Leu after M. de Vos.
  • An episode in the play L'école des femmes by Molière: Horace, standing in a city street, asks Arnulphe (in disguise) to look after Agnès. Engraving by F. Joullain, 1726, after C.A. Coypel.
  • MS OR Indic beta 229, Lilavati by Bhaskara
  • Hydatid cyst in a horse liver
  • MS OR Indic beta 229, Lilavati by Bhaskara
  • MS OR Indic beta 229, Lilavati by Bhaskara
  • Great white shark (Carcharodon carcharias) tooth
  • Leaf from Araucaria Araucana (monkey puzzle tree), LM
  • Orange segment
  • Bluetongue inner core proteins
  • Foot and mouth disease virus particle
  • Yoga practice
  • Men and women from all walks of life including a man in army camouflage uniform, a nurse, a businessman wearing a suit and briefcase and a painter; an advertisement for the Tanzania AIDS Project by USAID and AIDSCap. Colour lithograph, ca. 1996.
  • A man with an injured back after lifting a crate of heavy metal bolts; with diagrams of the approved and disapproved methods of lifting. Colour lithograph after K-S.
  • A frayed steel cable with dangerous, jagged projections. Colour lithograph after Pat Keely, 1945.
  • A lathe in use. Colour lithograph after L. Cusden.
  • A handprint with a bleeding cut in the heel, representing the danger of septicaemia. Colour lithograph after L. Cusden.
  • A foolish man playing with compressed air apparatus. Colour lithograph after L. Cusden.
  • A man wearing a patch over his left eye, as a result of not wearing protective goggles. Colour lithograph after L. Cusden.
  • A man in protective costume, while doing dangerous work, uses a canvas screen to protect others from risk. Colour lithograph after Ludwig, 1950.
  • A hand injured by a wooden stick which is also a pole bearing Germanic lettering and a swastika, comparing Germany in wartime to germs. Colour lithograph after H.A. Rothholz.
  • A spanner and an adjustable spanner, as if in conversation, standing against a brick wall covered with a spider's web. Colour lithograph after G.R. Morris, 1945.
  • A foolish man playing with compressed air apparatus. Colour lithograph after L. Cusden.
  • A workman lifting a metal bar and placing strain on his body. Colour lithograph.