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  • Dissection of the pregnant female abdomen, showing the skin peeled away to reveal the swollen uterus, the diaphragm and the intestines, side view. Copperplate engraving by T. Major after I.V. Rymsdyk, 1774, reprinted 1851.
  • Dissections of abortions of around eight and nine weeks: six figures, each with an accompanying line diagram. Copperplate engraving by T. Worlidge after J.V. Rymsdyk, 1774, reprinted 1851.
  • Dramatists and actors: twenty portraits. Engraving by J.W. Cook, 1825.