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  • Portrait bust of Wilhelm Konrad Rontgen

    Description/Abstract: Portrait bust of Wilhelm Konrad Rontgen by Christobel Cummings. 1940. Attached to wooden pedestal made by Jock Gault using oak rescued from an old Durham tobacco warehouse.
    Date: 1940

  • Bookplate for Frederic Morris Loomis

    Description/Abstract: Picture of a man standing on a bowl holding up a baby. A number of nude women are arranged in a circle around the man. The bowl is on top of a book. A caduceus, scales, and other symbols are also shown. Drawn by R. Lane.
    Date: 1940

  • Ex Libris Dr. Bruno S. Klarek

    Description/Abstract: Bookplate: A balding, rotund physician in a white coat forcefully grabs Cupid by the hair. In his pockets are a variety of medical instruments.
    Date: 1900s

  • Ex Libris MUDr R. Kantorek

    Description/Abstract: Bookplate: In a memento mori scene, a youthful long-haired woman with a crown of flowers is juxtaposed against a skeleton.
    Date: 1900s

  • Ex Libris Ants Hiielo

    Description/Abstract: Bookplate: An open eye is positioned over a goblet around which a snake is wound to form a caduceus. Below is an open book.
    Date: 1900s

  • Maurice J. Strauss Memorial Book Fund, Yale Medical Library

    Description/Abstract: Bookplate: Cross-section of skin. Flash camera in upper right corner.
    Date: 1900s

  • Ex Libris Dr. Laurand

    Description/Abstract: Bookplate: Behind the crane and the wolf is a caduceus with a serpent.
    Date: 1900s

  • Bull Memorial Fund

    Description/Abstract: Bookplate: Seal of Columbia University in the City of New York. Department of Surgery
    Date: 1900s

  • Milwaukee Academy of Medicine

    Description/Abstract: Bookplate: Winged caduceus with two serpents inscribed in an oval.
    Date: 1900s

  • Bookplate for Gino Testi

    Description/Abstract: Picture showing various alchemical objects and a uroborus. Text in Greek. Text on verso: "La Crisopea di Cleopatra, dalla 'Storia della Chimica' di Gino Testi."
    Date: 1940