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A statue of a hog with litter of suckling piglets. Pencil drawing by W. Ottley.

A woman, the physiognomy of whom expresses attention excited by desire. Drawing, c. 1794.

Bones of the cheek: side view of the temporal, schenoid and malar bones. Pencil and watercolour drawing by J.C. Whishaw, 1852.

Head of a boy. Drawing, c. 1794.

Muscles of the leg and foot: four figures. Pencil drawing by J. Mongrédien, ca. 1880.

A pair of arms thrown up in despair at the thought that there is no God. Drawing by M. Bishop, 1975.

Muscles of the trunk: four figures, including the ribcage and shoulder. Pencil drawing by A. Mongrédien, ca. 1880.

Head of John the Baptist as a youth. Drawing, c. 1791, after Raphael.

Two figures joined in conflict. Drawing by M. Bishop, 1976.

Rose (Rosa species): flowers and leaves. Pencil drawing.

A woman in labour lying on her side recieving an epidural.

A young woman wearing a bonnet and 19th-century costume walks in a garden towards the left. Drawing by G. Bonwick, 1966.

A caesarean section in progress.

Johannes Claubergius: portrait. Drawing, c. 1793.

Legs of a nude male model; a standing man holding a palette and another seated drawing in a sketchbook; a fourth is seen from behind. Pencil drawing.

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A woman in labour lying on her side recieving an epidural.

A young woman wearing a bonnet and 19th-century costume walks in a garden towards the left. Drawing by G. Bonwick, 1966.

A caesarean section in progress.

Johannes Claubergius: portrait. Drawing, c. 1793.

Legs of a nude male model; a standing man holding a palette and another seated drawing in a sketchbook; a fourth is seen from behind. Pencil drawing.