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  • Bede House, Higham Ferrers, Northamptonshire: architectural details. Transfer lithograph by J.R. Jobbins, 1858, after F.T. Dollman.
  • Fangguangyan monastery, Fujian province, China: a monk ringing the bell. Photograph by John Thomson, 1870-1871.
  • People scrambling to get away from a person with leprosy. Watercolour by R. Cooper.
  • Clocks: the mechanism of a chiming clock. Engraving by Mutlow.
  • A vibrating bell with spikes below emitting the word 'SIDA'; an AIDS warning to youths. Colour lithograph by Huỳnh Vqan Thuqan, 1992.
  • Devils attack a man's head; symbolising headache. Lithograph by C. Ramelet after H. Daumier, c. 1833.
  • Holy Trinity or New Whitgift Hospital, Croydon, Surrey. Pen and ink drawing.
  • Khandoba alias Mantri avatar on horseback with a woman spearing the demon Malla daitya, another woman Murali approaches towards them while behind the couple, Vaghoba with an arrow and bell stands before the fallen demon Mangi. Transfer lithograph by Kusha Buvra Ramji.
  • Metallurgy: casting a bell for the clock of the New Palace of Westminster. Wood engraving, 1856.
  • A despondent winged woman holding a geometrical instrument surrounded by attributes associated with knowledge; representing melancholia. Heliogravure attributed to C. Amand-Durand, 18--, after A. Dürer, 1514.
  • Clocks: a watch-maker seated at his workbench with a long-case and a bracket clock behind him, diagrams of movements above his head. Engraving, 1748.
  • Devils attack a man's head; symbolising headache. Lithograph by C. Ramelet after H. Daumier, c. 1833.
  • People walking around inside a belfry, looking at the bells and striking mechanism. Wood engraving by T. Heaviside after B. Sly.
  • Left, a choir singing mass for a deceased placed before them in a coffin; right, monks ringing bells in a belfry. Pen and ink drawing.
  • Clocks: a striking mechanism. Engraving by S. Porter after C. Varley.
  • A nun wearing her habit holding a jug in the grounds of her convent. Watercolour.
  • Clocks: a striking mechanism. Engraving by J. B. Taylor after C. Varley.
  • Clocks: casting a bell for the clock of the New Palace of Westminster. Wood engraving.
  • Delft, the Netherlands: left, the city on fire in 1536; right, St Lazarus's House with a resident receiving news of the fire. Engraving, 15--.
  • Clocks: details of clock mechanisms. Engraving c.1861.
  • People walking around inside a belfry, looking at the bells and striking mechanism. Wood engraving by T. Heaviside after B. Sly.
  • Two begging Brahmans carrying a religious altar and symbols. Gouache drawing.
  • Clocks: the mechanism of a large clock. Engraving, c.1861.
  • A despondent winged woman holding a geometrical instrument surrounded by attributes associated with knowledge; representing melancholia. Heliogravure attributed to C. Amand-Durand, 18--, after A. Dürer, 1514.
  • Fangguangyan monastery, Fujian province, China: a monk ringing the bell. Photograph by John Thomson, 1870-1871.
  • Croft Schools, Herefordshire. Wood engraving after Mountfort, 1850.
  • Clocks: the mechanism of an alarm clock. Engraving after J. Farey.
  • Wainflete School and Richard Patten Monument, Wainflete, Lincolnshire. Etching by J. Basire, 1790, after J. Schnebbelie.
  • Figures observing the Poor House, Edinburgh. Line engraving by Parr after J. Elphinstone.
  • Clocks: the mechanism of a chiming clock (top), and the notation of the chimes (below). Coloured engraving by J. Pass, 1809.