Bookplate: Seated Eastern male in ethnic dress in a medallion around which is motto: Labeur est mon desduyt. Below two tapeworms form a holder enclosing a mosquito on a pin.
Portrait of an ordinary pharmacist serving people during the Renaissance. Hermann Gelder used a version of the old engraving appearing in Hans Sachs' "Ergentliche Beschreibung aller Stande auf Erden." The original has been attributed to Jost Aman. Text...
Picture of a shelf filled with books. Above the books is the outline of a building. A portrait of Everett Herrick is at the center of the sheet. Drawn by George Wharton Edwards.
Picture showing a nude woman sitting on a saw. On open book is shown in the background. The border is composed of geometric patterns. Drawn by Leon Eygelshoven.
Picture by Slevadi of a nude woman standing among trees with a snake coiled on a book on the ground. Text at top: "Ex Libris Privis." Name at bottom: Abraham F. Lash.
Picture of a figure undressing for the doctor. A doctor is standing near the table with an instrument in his hand. A light is shown over the table and a window is in the background. Drawn by Vitezlav Fleisseg.
Picture of a heart in which various objects are shown: an open book with a skull on it; a hand touching the skull with a snake coiled around it; a goblet; some greenery, and a guitar. Drawn by N. D. Text in Latin.
Picture of an open book with text in Latin, with a hand holding a skull on the book, a snake wrapped around the arm, and a basin and quill behind the book. Border shaped like a heart, with a musical instrument at the bottom. Initialed D. N. For Amaro...
Picture of a man with a nose ring, with papers, a pen and some books and instruments piled before him. Mushroom cloud in background. By Alberto Lima, for Arlindo Viana. Numbered 147.
Picture of a man lying on an operating table. A doctor is sawing into his chest and standing on a ladder. A nurse and another attendant are also present. Pen sketch by by Rogerio Ribeiro. Zincograph by Marques Abreu.
Picture of a man sitting and looking through a microscope. On the desk near the microscope are a number of books, a skull, and other objects. Several college seals and a coat of arms are also shown. Drawn by Katherine N. Richardson. Text in Latin.
Picture showing various symbols, including several crosses, a serpent with its head pointed down toward a goblet, and a skull being held in a man's hand. Drawn by C. Alban. Text in French and German.
Picture of a man standing above a woman sitting on the floor holding a small child. The man has his hand on the woman's head. Drawn by Fidus. Text in German.
Picture of a woman with her arms around two children. Three women are shown on the right, one of whom is writing. Plate is surrounded by an ornamental border. Text in Spanish.
Picture of a coat of arms with a griffon and three crosses, with a dog holding a caduceus over it. Around the coat "Tenax at fidus". At bottom, Charles Hubbert.
Geometric designs in which are incorporated a skull, a microscope, and an open book. A verse written by Goethe is shown at the top of the sheet. Text in German. Drawn by Charles Midlo.
Portrait of a man and a woman pointing at the sun. The names "Leonardo da Vinci," "Galelei," "Verdi," and "Michaelangelo" are shown in the corners. Pictures of buildings are shown also. Text at bottom: "Casa Italiana, Columbia University in the City of...
Picture of a quill pen with a scroll wrapped around it with text "What do we know" on it, with books and a skull below, and snakes wrapped around the upper margin of the plate. For Charles W. Burr, M.D.
Plate showing pictures of Ceres, Pomona, Theophrastus, and Dioscorides. The portrait of a man and two vases of flowers are shown at the bottom of the sheet. The plate is a reproduction of the title page of Gerard's Herball. Harrod was a Pharmacist in...
Picture of a woman with a snake coiled around her right arm. She is holding what appears to be a magnifying glass or a mirror in her right hand. An open book is shown on a stand in the center of the picture. Drawn by E. Van Offel. Text in Latin.