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  • Death-mask of a man, possibly of C. Heidegger. Line engraving with etching by J.H. Lips, 1779.
  • Two designs for flags possibly for a theatrical company. Engraving by P. Yver, 1743.
  • An advertisement for the premiere of the film 'The mask' on 1 December 1994 at the Kinepolis in Brussels to mark World AIDS Day in support of AIDS. Photocopy.
  • A family, all members wearing grotesque masks, the father in drag. Photographic postcard, ca. 1910.
  • A sailor, proposed as a member of a society in which masks are worn at meetings, makes enquiries to its chairman using nautical vocabulary. Lithograph by C.J.W. Winter after G.M. Woodward.
  • Bacchus on a chariot preceded by a drunken procession of nude men, women and satyrs all carrying grapes. Engraving, 16--, after G. Romano.
  • Bacchus with attendant satyrs sits drinking by a cave as Venus appears to him and offers him a cup of love. Engraving by J. Audran after A. Coypel, 1704.
  • A periscope being used above an operation which is projected onto a lantern screen for a lecture in the adjoining room. Gouache painting by W.R. Seton.
  • Cabinet-making: decorative architectural elements. Etching by J. Verchère after himself, 1880.
  • Bacchus on a chariot preceded by a drunken procession of nude men, women and satyrs all carrying grapes. Engraving, 16--, after G. Romano.
  • A periscope being used above an operation which is projected onto a lantern screen for a lecture in the adjoining room. Gouache painting by W.R. Seton.
  • Athenians wearing masks celebrate the vintage by dancing around a statue of Bacchus and sacrificing a goat to him. Engraving by P. Lombard, 1654, after F. Cleyn.
  • A periscope being used above an operation which is projected onto a lantern screen for a lecture in the adjoining room. Gouache painting by W.R. Seton.
  • Bacchus on a chariot preceded by a drunken procession of nude men, women and satyrs all carrying grapes. Engraving, 16--, after G. Romano.
  • Medical students observing an operation on a lantern screen via a projecting periscope located above the operating table. Halftone after H.W. Koekkoek, 1909.
  • A masque. Coloured engraving, ca. 1804-1811.
  • Two masks showing physiognomies expressing complaisance (left) and probity (right). Drawing, c. 1789.
  • Objects from Nootka Sound (British Columbia, Canada) encountered by Captain Cook on his third voyage (1777-1780). Engraving by J. Record, 1784, after J. Webber.
  • Four Kenyan shaman or medicine men dressed in ceremonial costume, South east Asia. Halftone.
  • Three native North American medicine men dressed in elaborate ritual masks and costumes. Wood engraving.
  • Cabinet-making: decorative architectural elements. Etching by J. Verchère after himself.
  • A family, all members wearing grotesque masks, the father in drag. Photographic postcard, ca. 1910.
  • A periscope being used above an operation which is projected onto a lantern screen for a lecture in the adjoining room. Gouache painting by W.R. Seton.
  • Two boys tease a carnival reveller wearing a grotesque mask, while a third boy blows a horn. Colour lithograph after L. Boilly, 1824.
  • A marble vase. Etching by G.B. Piranesi, ca. 1770.
  • An African shaman or medicine man dressed in ritual mask and costume. Coloured photograph.
  • Sadomasochism leather gear including a mask, a dildo, handcuffs, nipple piercing chains, a collar and a whip; advertising safe sex. Colour lithograph by J. Mang and Trash Line Design for the Deutsche AIDS-Hilfe e.V.
  • Cabinet-making: decorative architectural elements. Etching by J. Verchère after himself, 1880.