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  • Engineering: hydrostatics, illustrations of pressure gradients. Engraving.
  • Bagnigge Wells, London: two alluring, fashionably-dressed women, one plucking rosebuds. Mezzotint, 1780.
  • International Exhibition, Barcelona, 1929: fountains in the exhibition. Colour lithograph, 1929.
  • Water-sellers filling barrels with water from a water fountain in Madrid. Wood engraving by C. Roberts, 1876.
  • Brook Villa, Liverpool: asylum for the insane. Etching.
  • Spa, Belgium: people making their way towards the principal mineral fountain (pouhon). Etching after A. Le Loup, 1762.
  • The site of the 1862 Exhibition, as designed for the Horticultural Society: aerial view, looking north. Wood engraving, 1859.
  • A man pulling down the trousers of another man beside a fountain; advertising safe sex. Colour lithograph by F. Baumhauer and W. Mudra for the Deutsche AIDS-Hilfe e.V.
  • Maidstone Drinking Fountain, Maidstone, Kent. Wood engraving by J.M. Williams, 1862.
  • Hydraulics: fountains and rusting [?]. Coloured engraving by J. Lodge.
  • The fountain of life. Oil painting.
  • Manchester Exhibition of Art treasures, Manchester, England: interior gallery. Wood engraving by W.E. Hodgkin, 1856, after B. Sly after E. Salomons.
  • International Exhibition, Barcelona, 1929: fountains in the exhibition, figures in the foreground. Colour lithograph, 1929.
  • Great Malvern, Worcestershire: Dr. Wilson's water cure establishment. Line engraving by E. Goodall after H. Lamb.
  • Hôpital Royal de Bicêtre, Paris: panoramic view with gardens. Coloured etching by J. Rigaud after himself.
  • A man receiving water on his arm from a fountain of Aesculapius; representing the healthy consequences of water treatment at Bad Wörishofen, Bavaria. Colour lithograph by F. Rehm, 1902.
  • Fountain of Siloam, Jerusalem, Israel. Coloured aquatint by L. Mayer.
  • Canary Islanders circling a fountain tree (Spathodea campanulata) and filling their urns with the water it secretes. Wood-engraving, ca. 1748.
  • Ilkley Wells, Ilkley, Yorkshire. Transfer lithograph by J.R. Jobbins after C. Brodrick.
  • Hospital for the Insane, Coton-Hill, Stafford: bird's eye view. Wood engraving by W.E. Hodgkin, 1854, after B. Sly after Fulljames and Waller.
  • Hôpital Saint-Louis, Paris: panoramic view including grounds. Coloured aquatint.
  • Newcastle-Upon-Tyne Royal Infirmary, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, Northumberland, England. Line engraving.
  • Messina Port, Messina, Sicily, Italy: St. John's Square, with a key. Tinted etching.
  • Public Library, National Gallery, Technological Museum, Melbourne, Victoria. Wood engraving by S. Calvert, 1886.
  • Munich University, Munich, Germany: panoramic view. Line engraving by G. Seeberger.
  • An ornate garden obelisk with water cascading down its sides. Etching by J. Goeree after S. Schynvoet, early 18th century.
  • The fountain of life. Oil painting.
  • Jardin Royal, Paris: showing figures strolling in the garden. Line engraving by J.B. Scotin the younger.
  • Spa, Belgium: fountain of Watroz. Etching by H.J. Godin after A. Le Loup.
  • A large renaissance water garden with angels in the clouds above. Etching.