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  • Inventions: various items including fountains, a Greek-key fret, and a fourchee. Engraving by T. Jeffrys.
  • The old writing master sharpens his pen at the window with his students in the background. Lithograph by F. Hanfstaengl, 1836, after G. Dou.
  • The risen Christ shows his lance wound to Saint Thomas. Engraving by J. Sturt.
  • A sick man at home in bed discussing his case with three physicians. Watercolour by T. Müller.
  • Textiles: a spring pen-holder and parallel rule (above), a rack for stretching woollen fabric (below). Engraving by G. Gladwin after C. Varley.
  • A debt collector (?) thumbing through his papers outside a front door. Mezzotint by W. Bonnar after T. Bonnar the elder.
  • A surgeon bleeding a woman patient's arm, he is assisted by two attendants. Engraving by F. Baretta after P. Mainoto.
  • A young man sits reading ledgers at his desk wearing spectacles and an eyeshade. Wood engraving after A. Oberländer.
  • Pandit Tudu and his wife. Gouache drawing.
  • An ink fountain pen next to an unfolded piece of writing paper bearing the German words "I/you/he/they ... can't get AIDS from kissing" with the words "AIDS affects us all" circled in the middle; an advertisement for condoms as a protection against AIDS by the German Ministry of Health. Colour lithograph by Marat.
  • A scholar in his study. Engraving by N.J. Voyez after G. Dou.
  • A scholar in his study. Engraving by N.J. Voyez after G. Dou.
  • A sick man at home in bed discussing his case with three physicians. Watercolour by T. Müller.
  • A man sits at a desk sharpening a quill pen with a knife. Coloured lithograph by P.H.L. Vander Meulen after Philip van Dyk.
  • A surgeon bleeding a woman patient's arm, he is assisted by two attendants. Engraving by F. Baretta after P. Mainoto.
  • Inventions: various items including a fountain-pen, a pendulum, and a pantograph. Engraving by T. Jeffrys.
  • Mary dies amid a commotion of apostles and angels. Etching by L. Bridi after de Antioni after M. d'Oggioni.
  • A seated man sharpening a quill pen. Engraving by R. Wallis after F. van Mieris.