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Queen's College, Oxford: in the sixteenth century. Wood engraving by J. Jackson.

Jackson, John, 1801-1848.

John Hunter. Stipple engraving by C. Josi, 1793, after W. Sharp after Sir J. Reynolds.

Engraving of anatomical theatre in Altdorf.

Cartography: equipment for surveying, a level and details. Engraving, 1810.

Date: 1 March 1810

Conrad Gesner. Line engraving, 1666.

Date: 1666

View of a pharmacy in Dlicht d'apoteker

Saint Thomas performs a posthumous miracle: he cures a woman who was about to die. Engraving.

Saint Paul healing the sick. Engraving by H. Pauquet and J. Massard, 18--, after Molinchon after E. Le Sueur, 1645.

Le Sueur, Eustache, 1616-1655.

A woman recovering from childbirth; a physician; and three people. Coloured engraving, 183-.

Date: 1830-1839

A courtroom hearing a paternity suite: a lawyer pleads for his client before the bench. Engraving by P. Tanjé, 1752/1761, after C. Troost.

Troost, Cornelis, 1697-1750.

Date: 1752-1761

Civil engineering: the pier at Madras, India. Wood engraving, 1863.

Date: 1863

In the company of his master's daughter Francis Goodchild sings attentively from a hymn book during a church service. Engraving by Thomas Cook after William Hogarth, 1796.

Hogarth, William, 1697-1764.

Date: 1 February 1796

An itinerant medicine vendor and his assistants being pelted off stage with stones from an angry audience. Engraving by C.F. Stoelzel, 1798, after J. Schenau.

Schenau, Johann Eleazer Zeizig, 1737-1806.

Date: 1798

Above, a bear in a rocky landscape, below, its footprints. Etching by J.E. Ridinger.

Ridinger, Johann Elias, 1698-1767.

Saint Mary Magdalen. Line engraving by C. Sinniany (?).

Seven members of the French committee on vaccination rail against Tapp, who resists the new discovery. Line engraving, c. 1800.

Date: 1800

Floating public bath-house: 2 cross-sections of hull above; cross-section of furnace and various bath apparatus below. Engraving by R. Bénard after J.R. Lucotte, 1762.

Lucotte, Jacques-Raymond, approximately 1733-1804.

Date: [1762]

The London art of cookery, and housekeeper's complete assistant : On a new plan. Made plain and easy to the understanding of every housekeeper, cook, and servant in the kingdom. ... To which is added, an appendix, containing considerations on culinary poisons; directions for making broths, &c. for the sick; a list of things in season in the different months of the year; marketing tables, &c. &c. Embellished with a head of the author, and a bill of fare for every month in the year, elegantly engraved on thirteen copper-plates

Farley, John, active 18th century.

Date: 1787

John Brown [Bruno]. Line engraving.

A man suffering from dropsy dictating his will while a physician takes his pulse, he is surrounded by his wife and friends. Engraving.

Medusa. Stipple engraving by J.K. Sherwin, 1789.

Sherwin, J. K. 1751-1790.

Date: 1789

Christophori Füreri ab Haimendorf, equitis aurati, duumviri Reip. Noribergensis primarii, & in rebus bellicis consiliarii supremi &c. Itinerarium Aegypti, Arabiae, Palestinae, Syriae, aliarumque regionum orientalium. [Tr. by G. Richter] Addita est oratio funebris [in autorem] et carmina exsequialia. PIs manibus summi viri scripta, cum auctario aliorum ejusdem honori nuncupatorum

Fürer, Christoph, 1541-1610.

Date: 1621 [col. 1620]

Jean-Jacques Rousseau. Stipple engraving by J.-B. Vérité aftera bust.

Vérité, Jean Baptiste, active 1788-1805.

Gardens: a gardener tying the trunks of young trees to support posts. Engraving.

A houseleek (Sempervivum arachnoideum): flowering plant. Coloured engraving, c. 1788.

Curtis, William, 1746-1799.

Date: 1788

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