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Patrick O'Brien, a giant. Engraving,

Saint Matthias. Engraving by A. Collaert after M. de Vos.

Saint Bernard of Clairvaux reconciles the antipope Anacletus II with Pope Innocent II. Engraving by J. Frey, 1743, after C. Maratta.

Pluto [Hades]. Engraving by C. Grignion, 1789.

Saint Cecilia: she enables the bodies of Christian martyrs to be buried. Engraving by G. Fabbri after D.M. Fratta after G. Cavedone.

Friedrich Heinrich Alexander von Humboldt. Engraving by F. Gouin, 1820.

Saint Leocadia as patron saint of Toledo. Engraving.

Saint Gregory the Great: elected pope, he receives obeisance from the cardinals. Engraving by S.C. Miger, 1770, after C. van Loo.

Phrenological diagrams of the skull and brain, with three portraits: Laurence Sterne, a mathematician, and Shakespeare; exemplifying the faculties of wit, number and imagination respectively. Engraving by H. Sawyer after W. Byam, 1818.

Saint Mark. Engraving.

Mount Hekla, Iceland, seen from the sea. Etching.

Frontispiece to an English edition of Charles Le Brun's 'Expressions of the passions of the soul' (left); a face expressing attention. Engraving, c. 1760, after C. Le Brun.

Psorsalea palaestina: flowering and fruiting stem with separate leaf, fruit and seed. Coloured engraving after F. von Scheidl, 1772.

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

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

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.

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

Dolichos pubescens: flowering and fruiting stem with separate floral segments. Coloured engraving after F. von Scheidl, 1772.

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Intaglio prints

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

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

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.

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

Dolichos pubescens: flowering and fruiting stem with separate floral segments. Coloured engraving after F. von Scheidl, 1772.

Intaglio prints

Images from the collections

Images of Intaglio prints

Images about Intaglio prints

Works from the collections

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

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

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.

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

Dolichos pubescens: flowering and fruiting stem with separate floral segments. Coloured engraving after F. von Scheidl, 1772.

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