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René Descartes. Coloured stipple engraving by J. Chapman, 1800, after F. Hals, 1649.

A cross-section of a pregnant woman's body in the final stages of labour. Engraving by J. Chapman, 1821.

Two Magellanic star-fish. Etching by J. Chapman.

Astrology: the Egyptian zodiac. Coloured engraving by J. Chapman after V. Denon.

King Charles I. Stipple engraving by J. Chapman, 1796.

Neuralgia and kindred diseases of the nervous system: their nature, causes, and treatment : also, a series of cases, preceded by an analytical exposition of them, exemplifying the principles and practice of neuro-dynamic medicine / [John Chapman].

Queen Mary II. Stipple engraving by J. Chapman, 1800.

A winged woman (the genius of literature and science) presents a young man and young woman to Minerva. Stipple engraving by J.W. Chapman, 1812, after R. Corbould.

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