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  • Astrology: signs of the zodiac, Aquarius. Coloured engraving.
  • A man and a woman demonstrating the process of fermentation and distillation in alchemy. Etching, ca. 17th century.
  • John baptises Christ. Etching by F. Bartolozzi, 1799, after F. Vieira after E. Le Sueur.
  • Astrology: signs of the zodiac, Aquarius. Coloured engraving by S. Hall.
  • Geography: water spouts at sea, with rain. Coloured wood engraving by C. Whymper.
  • Engineering: a steam engine. Engraving c.1861.
  • St. Winifred's Well, Flintshire, Wales. Line engraving.
  • Semi-clothed woman by a river bank called Varini. Chromolithograph by R. Varma.
  • An old gallant is hosed down by two interfering young men; thus preventing any over-heating of the old lecher's heart. Coloured lithograph by F.S. Bach.
  • Moses strikes a rock and water pours forth in abundance. Etching after F. Sigrist.
  • A duck and flowering water lily (Nymphaea species) in water. Watercolour.
  • Water-wheel, Melon Islands. Engraving by H. Adlard after T. Allom.
  • John baptises Christ; two angels watch. Engraving by T. Crüger, ca. 1617, after A. del Sarto.
  • Two maids confer on whether to 'refresh' a sick man even further by putting cold water into his enema. Lithograph by Cham, c. 1840.
  • Agriculture: raking rice paddies in China with an ox-drawn plough. Engraving by J. June after A. Heckel.
  • Indian agriculture: drawing water for crops. Gouache drawing.
  • A giant holding up a boulder with a landscape on which eleven human figures are dancing and three are sitting with vessels out of which streams of water flow, while around the giant's legs are attacking male figures armed with spears. Etching by M. Klinger, 1912.
  • A regiment of clyster-wielding apothecaries orchestrated by General George Mouton de Lobau; representing his use of water-cannons in quelling riots. Lithograph by J.C., 1831.
  • Hydraulics: fountains and rusting [?]. Coloured engraving by J. Lodge.
  • Geography: Victoria Falls, seen from a distance. Lithograph.
  • Geography: Niagara Falls, seen from a distance. Coloured lithograph, ca.1890, after G.H. Andrews.
  • Spa, Belgium: panoramic view of the town from the north-west. Etching by H.J. Godin after A. Le Loup.
  • Fluid facts : being well hydrated keeps us going, and with water making up around 70% of our bodies, it's good to know the facts.
  • Christ holds up a glass heart filled with animals (sins) and cures a sick woman with the fluid from the wound in his side. Engraving by H. Goltzius, 1578.
  • Agriculture: rice paddies in China, soaking the rice in an irrigation ditch. Engraving by J. June after A. Heckel.
  • Hydraulics: various designs for pumps. Engraving by A. Bell.
  • A man is treated to a cascade of water in the name of hydropathy. Lithograph by C. Jacque, 1843.
  • A glass of water against a blue background representing an AIDS awareness advertisement by the Program on AIDS Thai Red Cross Society. Colour lithograph, ca. 1990's.
  • Three-tiered symbolic diagram of the art of alchemy: top level, symbols of the states of matter; middle level, cabalistic diagrams; lower level, the two techniques of alchemy: distillation and calcination. Engraving by R. Custos, 1616.
  • St. Winifred's Well, Flintshire, Wales: interior. Line engraving by Newman & Co.