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  • The medical practitioner appearing as a devil when he asks for his fee. Engraving by Johann Gelle after E. van Panderen.
  • Proceedings of the AIDS Conference 1986, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK : edited by Peter Jones / Intercept Limited.
  • The British Museum: the Arch Room of the library, in the north wing of the museum, west end. Wood engraving, 1851.
  • Astronomy and mathematics: Samuel Vince reading in his rooms at Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge, by the light of a shaded lamp. Aquatint by F. Jukes with engraving by J. K. Baldrey after R. C. Chilton, c.1784.
  • A naval physician in uniform studying books at a large table. Coloured lithograph, 1829.
  • The medical practitioner appearing as a mere human when he has succeeded in curing sick people. Coloured engraving by Johann Gelle after E. van Panderen.
  • A sick man at home in bed discussing his case with three physicians. Watercolour by T. Müller.
  • Interior of a pharmaceutical laboratory with people at work; the shop is visible through a doorway. Engraving, 1747.
  • Current publications / British Medical Association Foundation for AIDS.
  • A busy street corner with traders stopping for a tankard of beer and an artist painting a pub sign. Engraving, c. 1751, after W. Hogarth.
  • An allegory of learning: boys learn to read, write, and calculate in the foreground, in the middleground an elderly man uses dividers on a globe, in the background men take books from shelves. Engraving, 1756.
  • A physician examining urine. Engraving by A. Walker, 1763, after A. van Ostade.
  • A physician examining a urine specimen and referring to a book. Engraving by J. Balzer after D. Teniers, the younger.
  • Sarah Ponsonby (left)and Lady Eleanor Butler, recluses known as the Ladies of Llangollen, seated in their library. Lithograph by R.J. Lane, ca. 1832, after Mary Parker (later Lady Leighton), 1828.
  • The medical practitioner appearing as a mere human when he has succeeded in curing sick people. Coloured engraving by Johann Gelle after E. van Panderen.
  • Bookbinding: book presses, and decorating tools. Engraving by Benard after Lucotte.
  • Love me tender, love me... safely... : Your pocket guide to sex / Health Education Authority.
  • The London Institution: the interior of the library, with a vignette of the lecture theatre. Engraving by H. R. Cook after R. B. Schnebbelie, 1820.
  • Christ among the doctors. Etching by A. Scacciati, 1766, after G.B. Moroni, c. 1570.
  • William Cockburn: his bookplate. Line engraving.
  • The medical practitioner appearing as a mere human when he has succeeded in curing sick people. Engraving by Johann Gelle after E. van Panderen.
  • The interior of a dissecting room: five students and/or teachers dissect a cadaver. Photograph, ca. 1900 (?).
  • A winged figure of Death stands in front of a recumbent skeleton and tears out the pages of a book while a crowd of people watch him. Engraving by M. Dente (Marco da Ravenna), 152-, after Rosso Fiorentino and/or B. Bandinelli.
  • A physician examining urine. Engraving by A. Walker, 1763, after A. van Ostade.
  • The British Museum: the interior of the reading room, in use. Wood engraving by G. F. Sargent.
  • The physician as Christ. Line engraving after H. Goltzius.
  • Christ teaches the doctors; while they scour books, he points upwards to indicate the source of his knowledge. Engraving by C. Levasseur after Borel after J. Ribera.
  • A phrenologist in his consulting room, examining the head of a young man and dictating the results to his assistant while a woman looks on. Coloured etching by George Cruikshank, 1826, after H.T.D.B.
  • The physician as Christ. Line engraving after H. Goltzius.
  • George Combe lecturing on phrenology, portrayed with protuberances on his head. Coloured lithograph 1826.