Bookplate: A young man and woman seeking protection kneel in front of Aesculapius who extends his staff with a serpent against a menacing skeleton with a scythe. Ionic columns frame the landscape.
Picture of a woman standing on books, with a snake wrapped around her body, holding a skull in her right outstretched hand and a basin in her left outstretched hand. Text in Greek. Bookplate of Dr. Med. Jul. Cornelius Seenger.
Portrait of John Howard, eminent English philanthropist, noted for the reforms achieved by him in Hospital Management and Prison Discipline. From the Howard Hospital Philadelphia Report.
Portrait showing the Geoffroy coat of arms. Two cherubs are pictured, one holding a pharmacist's balance, the other holding a medical book and the staff of Asklepios. Drawn by S. le Clerc and engraved by C. Dufois. Text in Latin.
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.
Photograph of Metschnikoff sitting down by Nicola Perscheid. The number "8058" is in the right-hand corner of the sheet.
Publisher: Berlin: Photographische Gesellschaft.
Picture of greenery with sheets of paper in front. Three hands are shown at the top of the sheet. The upper pictures show landscapes scenes. The middle picture shows the owner's initials. Engraved by Fernique and drawn by Henry Andre. Text in...
Photograph of Wilhelm von Waldeyer-Hartz. He is standing grasping a pince-nez in his left hand. His right hand is on a table. Photographed by Nicola Perscheid. The number "4726" is shown at the bottom of the sheet.
Publisher: Berlin:...
Photograph of Slemons sitting with his left leg propped up and resting his left elbow on his knee. Note on verso indicates that this is a photograph of Josiah Slemons, Associate Prof. of Obstetrics.
Picture of Paul Emil Flechsig. He is sitting down with his right hand on his leg. Photographed by Nicola Perscheid. The number "4799" is shown is the right hand corner of the sheet.
Picture by Minrikson of a girl sitting, holding a skull, with a snake wrapped around a large basin in the background. At bottom "H. J. Achard Medicinae doctor."
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 of Pierre and Marie Curie in the laboratory. Pierre is holding what appears to be some radioactive material in his left hand. Marie is next to him with her hand on his shoulder. Portrait by J. M. P. The words "Jehu Junior" are shown at the...
Portrait of a semi-nude woman standing near a bookcase with a snake curled around her arm. Surrounded by various objects including an owl, skull, books, and a rug. Drawn by C. Heine.
Picture of a smiling woman riding a donkey. Two other women are shown in the background. A man in a suit of armor is kneeling near the woman. Another man is shown in the foreground. Drawn C. Puntis.
Extensive manuscript note on verso indicates that this is a photograph of coat of arms of James Young Simpson, given to H. A. K. by Miss Eve Blantyne Simpson.
Bookplate: The upper half of the plate has the initials "A" and "G" intertwined with an eye inside the "G." A copy of an illuminated manuscript by Albert von Graefe lies open on the table below.
Picture of a man holding medical instruments and leaning over a woman in a bed, with the Grim Reaper looking over his shoulder. At top "Apage Mors." For Mu Dr. D. Panyrek by L. Novak.
Picture by H. Ziegler, for H. Ziegler, of a skull, books, a quill pen, the Masonic symbol, and instruments on a table, with a tree branch and a basin with a snake wrapped around it in the background.
Bookplate: An elderly bearded man in expensive robes leans across the bed of a young woman. A skull peers over his left shoulder. Above, a banner with "Apage Mors." Below, two snakes threaten across an open flame.
Bookplate: Four surgically gowned figures surround an operating table with a patient. Medical instruments are in the foreground, academic buildings are in the background.
Manuscript note on verso indicates that this is from a portrait of James Young Simpson's favorite dog Ruck. Recieved from Miss Eve B. Simpson, March 1901.
Bookplate: Young girl with a flower in her right hand sits on a grassy hillside. Against a mountain backdrop two children carry an oversized crutch. An arch of roses frames the scene with a serpent and bowl on the right and an owl and books below.
Bookplate: Physician examines with a stethoscope the chest of a young woman reclining in bed; another young woman stands next to her with great concern.
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.
Bookplate: Bearded scholar reading in a grape arbor supported by doric columns. Foxglove growing at left. Greek inscription on cross beam [Proverbs 8:21].
Bookplate: Winged Caduceus with two serpents inside an oval wreath, flanked by books. An oak branch with acorns is laid across a third book lying beneath the wreath.
Bookplate: Naked male infant standing atop a pillar urinating into a test tube attached by a clamp to a stand. Around the stand and test tube is wound a snake.
Bookplate: A gowned trio works in an operating room. Behind them is a profile of a head of a large skeleton, inside of which is a seated woman pointing to a location in the brain.
Bookplate: Framed by an elaborate cartouche, a serpent is wound around a heart to form a caduceus. Below the cartouche is a circle divided into equal quarters; in each section is either an animal or a barrel.
Bookplate: Within a triangle a man kneels before a fire emerging from a burning skull. Around the perimeter is a serpent, medical instruments, and "Mein Buch von der Lichte."