An elderly man and a young woman at the bedside of a youth. At the corners are the seals of the four universities with which Osler was associated. Purchased through the William Osler Testimonial Fund for the Advancement of Medicine.
Picture of a book and a quill pen surrounded by columns. The book is located in what appears to be the entrance to a building. Various symbols decorate the walls of the building.
Bookplate of Dr. A. Clairmont, F. G. SL., Vicomte C. showing a globe, a microscope, a telescope, a rifle, and various other objects. Text in Latin. Drawn by B. C.
Picture of a woman underneath a tree with a shield bearing "Societas Pharmaceutica Helvetiae" and holding a spear (above), and a picture of an owl perched among books in a laboratory (below). Designed by Fritz Widmann.
Portrait of a man holding a flask in his left hand with his right hand on a book. Text: "aus der Bibliothek des Pharmaceutischen Institutes der Universitat Bern."
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....
Portrait of a nude woman standing underneath an apple tree. A man is seated on the ground viewing an apple through a magnifying glass. Designed by Dr. B. and engraved by Fritz Widmann.
Portrait of a table in a room on which a skull, a book, and various writing objects are found. Text: "Dr. med. George Meyer." Designed and engraved by P. Voigt.
Picture by Toritola Calaneeia of the Egyptian god Thoth holding a flower, with hieroglyphics, an ankh, and a scarab beetle next to him. Name of Dr. J. Catasus being written by Thoth.
Picture of a bearded man (possibly St. Jerome) at a desk with a skull and crucifix next to him, looking at a book, resting his head on his hand. For William Charles White, M.D. Text at bottom: "His Book."
Picture of a human head with a locked panel with a keyhole and a bolt on the upper side of the head. Caption "Avenir Atomique." Name of Dr. Joan Catasus at bottom.
Picture of a man holding a large microscope and looking at a body with it, with a skeleton looking on in the background. Name of Dr. Antal Miklos at bottom.
Portrait of a skull with monkeys in both eyes and nose. Text: "Hear no evil, See no evil, speak no evil." Books represent the teeth. A man holding a rod and a hooked fish is also shown.
Portrait of a jester's head atop a caduceus. The staff is leaning against three books with a goblet in front. Text on verso: "Gezeichnet von Theo Becker."
Egyptian motif with two Egyptian men facing each other, kneeling with a flower and a scarab beetle between them. At top: "Instituto Espanol de Fototerapia," at bottom: "Dr. F. Farinos Marques." By C. Vareto.
Picture of a book in the foreground with a tree growing out of an ornate planter behind the book. Banner reading "Al Met Raet" across the center. For Jaak Mattelaer. By Luc de Taegher.
Picture of a Spanish knight, holding a shield with the banner "Festina Lente" and with another banner overhead saying "Bibliografia Rodrimarinsta." Name at bottom: Dr. Castillo de Lucas.
Picture of people in a street with a man in the foreground selling newspapers, and a wine stand in the background. Text in Spanish. Bookplate for Dr. Castillo de Lucas.
Moses holding the Ten Commandments looks down on a panorama of modern Israel. A caduceus is placed in the lower right corner. Text in Latin and Hebrew.
Picture of a Greek landscape, with temple and waterfall. In the elaborate border, pictures of a globe, a bust of a woman with horns, a man sitting on a stack of books reading a scroll, and a man holding a skull in front of shelves of books. For...
Picture of St. Franziskus at top, over a man handing a woman something to drink, with a beaker on a flame between them. At bottom "Mag. pharm. Hans Winkler" By Max Kislinger.
Picture showing the bust of a man's head surrounded by a circular border with a shelf of books and other objects below. A caduceus is shown at the top of the sheet. Presented by the Dental Class of 1939. Drawn by Leslie Victor Smith.
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.
Picture of a woman in a mask walking toward a gondola. The word "Venezia" appears to the right. A quarter moon is shown in the background. Drawn by C. Vincenti.
Picture of a man sitting at a desk, holding a book in his right hand and a quill pen in his left hand. On the desk are instruments for an ear, nose, and throat specialist. By A. E. Allen for Robert Sonnenschein.
Picture of a coat of arms with a cross on it, with a fancy border including an owl standing on a stack of books, a kite with a key, a sword, and various medical instruments. For Dr. Joseph C. Egbert.
Picture of a man's head surrounded by a frame of geometric features. A snake is coiled around the bottom of the frame. A floral border is shown around the edge of the plate. Various objects are shown in the corners. At the bottom is a group of...
Picture of a woman kneeling by a tree with a baby in front of her. The woman is holding out her arm in what may be a warding gesture towards a cloaked figure, possibly Atrapos. At bottom, children playing. For Samuel X. Radbill, M.D.
Picture of a nude woman lying on the ground holding her hands up, with a dog standing next to her and a tree stump in the background. Caption at top "Amo la vita". For Sabattini by A. Baldinelli.
Picture showing a rear view of a man bending over holding a rifle. Above the man's head is a goblet with a snake coiled around it. Several animals, including a dog, a rabbit, and a peacock are present. A quarter moon and the spire of a building...
Portrait of a snake coiled around the stem of a goblet with its head in an upright position. Below are various objects including an animal's head, sheet music, and an open notebook. Drawn by H. Funnekotter.