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  • Astronomy: several telescopes and tripods. Engraving.
  • A bronze tripod with three satyrs sculpted for the legs of the tripod. Photographic postcard, 195-.
  • A bronze tripod with three satyrs sculpted for the legs of the tripod. Photographic postcard, 195-.
  • A marble tripod. Etching by G.B. Piranesi, ca. 1770.
  • A marble tripod. Etching by G.B. Piranesi, ca. 1770.
  • A marble tripod. Etching by G.B. Piranesi, ca. 1770.
  • A marble vase on a tripod. Etching by G.B. Piranesi, ca. 1770.
  • Surgical instruments for trepanning, including a tripod elevator. Engraving by Wilson Lowry, 1813.
  • Astronomy: a large telescope with a protractor pivot, on a tripod base. Engraving.
  • A tripod, a copper vase and an Egyptian-style chair. Etching by L. Roccheggiani, ca. 1811.
  • A marble tripod on a base: perspective and plan. Etching by G.B. Piranesi, ca. 1770.
  • A marble tripod on a base: perspective and plan. Etching by G.B. Piranesi, ca. 1770.
  • A marble tripod on a base: perspective and plan. Etching by G.B. Piranesi, ca. 1770.
  • A virtuous Athenian woman pouring incense on to a flaming tripod. Engraving by J.J. Flipart after J.M. Vien.
  • English compound microscope of the 17th century assigned to Christopher Cock, Optical Instrument maker. Vellum covered body with tripod mount.
  • A seated man looking through a camera obscura at half a skeleton suspended upside down from a tripod as two men look on. Etching.
  • Chinese woodcut: Daoist internal alchemy (9)
  • Sixteen French doctors with attributes of their specialties. Colour lithograph by A. Barrère, ca. 1906.
  • Chinese woodcut: Daoist internal alchemy (15
  • Chinese woodcut: Daoyin exercises, Brocade of the Tiger, 6
  • Mont Blanc: a flat boulder raised on a pinnacle of ice. Colour lithograph by Louis Haghe after J.D. Forbes.
  • Colombia: an out-house for preparation of food. Coloured lithograph by C. Empson, 1836.
  • A woman posing naked leaning on a table with a book under her arm.
  • The love of divinity and wisdom and its effects on shameful love and indulgence. Engraving after Pietro da Cortona.
  • Acu-moxa chart: large intestine channel of hand yangming
  • Amoy, Fukien province, China. Photograph, 1981, from a negative by John Thomson, 1870/1871.
  • A young Corinthian woman adorning an urn with flowers. Engraving by J.J. Flipart after J.M. Vien.
  • Acupuncture chart, large intestine channel of hand yangming
  • Acupuncture chart, large intestine channel of hand yangming
  • Bangkok, Siam [Thailand]. Photograph, 1981, from a negative by John Thomson, 1867.