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  • Child's head with large temporal lobes and depressed frontal lobe. Drawing, c. 1900.
  • Head of "a backward boy" divided into four cerebral lobes: profile. Ink drawing with watercolour, c. 1900.
  • Two sections of the brain, divided into different lobes and faculties, according to Hollander's system of phrenology. Pen drawing, c. 1902.
  • A flowering marvel of Peru plant (Mirabilis jalapa) and nine diagrams illustrating refraction of light. Coloured engraving by J. Pass, c. 1817.
  • Left profile of a head showing depressed frontal lobes. Drawing, c. 1900.
  • A female brain, sectioned vertically: side view. Process print, 1901, after etching, 1809.
  • Phrenological chart; with design of head containing symbols of the phrenological 'faculties'. Etching after O.S. Fowler (?).
  • The brain seen from the underside, sectioned horizontally; with attention to the part associated by Hollander's system of phrenology with memory for numbers. Process print, 1901, after etching, 1809.
  • Horizontal and vertical sections through a porter brewery mash tun, and its constituent parts. Engraving by J. Moffat, c. 1830, after J. Farey.
  • Twelve human profiles in outline, sectioned to show their disproportion. Drawing, c. 1794, after A. Dürer.
  • Three-tiered symbolic diagram of the art of alchemy: top level, symbols of the states of matter; middle level, cabalistic diagrams; lower level, the two techniques of alchemy: distillation and calcination. Engraving by R. Custos, 1616.
  • Jambūdvīpa, the central continent of the middle world in Jain cosmology. Watercolour.
  • Head showing the 'convolutions' (lobes) of the brain. Pen drawing after R. W. Reid.
  • Various unlabelled items of brewing apparatus in horizontal and vertical section. Engraving by J. Moffat, c. 1830, after J. Farey.
  • Diagram of the brain for a phrenological textbook. Pen drawing, c. 1902.
  • Measuring devices and diagrams based on the measurements of a mine. Etching by Bénard after L.J. Goussier.
  • A labelled section through a brewhouse showing brewing utensils and machinery. Wood-engraving, c. 1847.
  • Head of woman showing musical ability, according to phrenological classification. Drawing, c. 1900.
  • A printing press, rolling press, cider press and potash kiln with constituent parts. Engraving by A. Bell.
  • Child's head, with fat cheeks: profile. Drawing, c. 1900.
  • The human brain, divided according to Bernard Hollander's system of phrenology. Process print with pen and ink, c. 1902.
  • P. Ehrlich, "On Immunity...," diagrams
  • The brain seen from the underside, sectioned horizontally; with attention to the part associated by Hollander's system of phrenology with memory for numbers. Process print, 1901, after etching, 1809.
  • Three-tiered symbolic diagram of the art of alchemy: top level, symbols of the states of matter; middle level, cabalistic diagrams; lower level, the two techniques of alchemy: distillation and calcination. Engraving by R. Custos, 1616.
  • Jambūdvīpa, the central continent of the middle world in Jain cosmology. Watercolour.
  • Head of a child with large cheeks. Drawing, c. 1900.
  • The branches of agriculture and husbandry linked by lines showing their progression; (below) workers scythe wheat. Line engraving after Richard Blome (?), 1686.
  • Three diagrams of the organisation of the lobes of the brain for a phrenological textbook. Pen drawing, c. 1902.
  • Right profile of head with depressed frontal lobes, divided up to show the location of all the lobes. Drawing, c. 1900.
  • Five labelled sections through parts of a porter brewery. Engraving by W. Lowry, c. 1816, after J. Farey.