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  • James Johnson. Stipple engraving by W. Holl after J. Wood.
  • James Johnson. Stipple engraving by W. Holl after J. Wood.
  • Two physicians in "macaroni" fashions. Etching by J. Johnson after J.W.B. (Bretherton?), 1772.
  • Four heads of men who each exhibit one of the four temperaments: (clockwise from top left) lymphatic, sanguine, bilious, and nervous. Engraving by W. Johnson and A.K. Johnson, early 19th century.
  • Four heads of men who each exhibit one of the four temperaments: (clockwise from top left) lymphatic, sanguine, bilious, and nervous. Engraving by W. Johnson and A.K. Johnson, early 19th century.
  • Six American (?) men: standing, left to right: R. Cornelious, W. Johnson, Edward Paul, A. Leroux; seated, left to right: R. Webb, W. Richardson. Photograph, ca. 1880.
  • Midgets farewell to London : reduction of prices on or after Monday, January 31st, 1881 ... Uffner's Royal American Midgets, the smallest people in the world.
  • Midgets farewell to London : reduction of prices on or after Monday, January 31st, 1881 ... Uffner's Royal American Midgets, the smallest people in the world.
  • Second appearance of General Tom Thumb : the wonderful little man from America.
  • Ancient hunters and their modern representatives / by W.J. Sollas.
  • The Pygopagi Twins : the greatest and most astonishing natural phenomenon in the world : opinions of the press ... daily receptions between 2 and 5 p.m. / Egyptian Hall, Piccadilly.
  • The Pygopagi Twins : the greatest and most astonishing natural phenomenon in the world : opinions of the press ... daily receptions between 2 and 5 p.m. Admission 2s 6d. Evenings from 7 to 9 p.m. Admission 1s. / Egyptian Hall, Piccadilly.
  • Commencing Monday, Nov. 22nd, 1880 : the smallest man and woman in the world! Frank Uffner's Midgets ... Miss Lucia Zarate, the smallest woman in the world ... General Mite, the smallest man in the world ... / Piccadilly Hall.
  • Egyptian Hall, open daily from 2 till 5 : The Pygopagi Twins.
  • Egyptian Hall, open daily from 2 till 5 : The Pygopagi Twins.
  • A series of engravings, accompanied with explanations, which are intended to illustrate the morbid anatomy of some of the most important parts of the human body / [Matthew Baillie].
  • A series of engravings, accompanied with explanations, which are intended to illustrate the morbid anatomy of some of the most important parts of the human body / [Matthew Baillie].
  • A series of engravings, accompanied with explanations, which are intended to illustrate the morbid anatomy of some of the most important parts of the human body / [Matthew Baillie].
  • Architecture: designs for helical (spiral) staircases with twisted iron reinforcing bars. Lithograph by Dunn & Wright.
  • The preternatural state of animal humours described, by their sensible qualities, which depend on the different degrees of their fermentation. And the cure of each particular cacochymia ... To this treatise are added two appendixes. I. About the nature of fevers ... II. Concerning the effervescence tumours, pains, and fluxes of humours ... expecially those in the gout and asthma ... of several cocochymia's [sic] / ... By the author of the ... [i.e. Sir John Floyer].
  • Diagrams of shadows, and renderings of architectural elements with shadows. Lithograph by Mackay & Kirkwood, 1860.
  • Technical drawing: conventions for colour-coding materials in architectural elevations. Colour lithograph by Mackay & Kirkwood, 1860.
  • Hydraulics: different kinds of waterwheel. Lithograph by Mackay & Kirkwood, 1860.
  • An industrial lathe for cutting screw threads: from the side (upper figure) and from above (lower figure). Lithograph by Mackay & Kirkwood, 1860.
  • Thomas Wakley. Coloured wood engraving by W. W.
  • Nine popular sports practitioners. Photographic postcard, 191-.
  • Nine popular sports practitioners. Photographic postcard, 191-.
  • Joseph Lister giving thanks for a testimonial and portrait presented to him at King's College Hospital, Lincoln's Inn Fields, 1895. Process print after A.S. Boyd, 1895.
  • Portrait of London School of Tropical Medicine, 29th session.
  • London School of Tropical Medicine, 25th session