The collection · DiffusionLab

A tagged woodcock crouched in dead leaves beside a numbered figure key, the great subscription years, the label is in two hands, hand-coloured lithograph from a folio stone. Work 10127.

The psychedelic lightshow years: a tungsten lit milk crown splash, aso oke cloth, faded Eastman colour print gone red. Work 10009.

Spanish match label art of a horse's head in a laurel wreath in the post-war export years, two inks overlapping into a dark line. Work 9899.

A bishop saint in a jewelled mitre and a broken quarry mended with a lead, hot ruby set against a cool blue, vitreous paint fired at 640 degrees. Work 9673.

A thorn crown with its shadow burned short, the season of the high sun, photoreal plate with visible heat, selenium toned print running cold. Work 9421.

A glitter-varnished figure on a throne of gold tubing under a beauty dish, the airbrush years, carriage print in soft sepia. Work 8697.

An abraded lion rampant in a shield, mid 15th century, waxed up on a glass easel for painting. Work 8696.

A renaissance portrait of a stag as a general, oil on panel, armour. Work 8572.

A renaissance portrait of a swan as a bride, oil on canvas, pearls. Work 8545.

Offset lithograph on thin label paper of a figure in a headpiece of anodised titanium, transparency on a light box in the dark, duplicate transparency made for the file. Work 8475.

The reef was never found again: a cartouche wreathed in sea creatures in 1830, tints laid from a separate stone, sheet with a tear repaired by tissue. Work 7662.

Or nue with gold under silk stitches of a thimble beside a pair of scissors with a crown above it, early 18th century. Work 7523.

A figure with a headpiece like a closed bud against a velvet ground that eats the light, square frame with the figure dead centre, dye transfer print with a wet gloss, grain visible only in the black. Work 7406.

A tied crown of seakale in a pot, just after the war, colour proof with the register marks, glass plate contact on gaslight paper. Work 7330.

A tube bundle strapped for lifting, the year decimalisation came in, hair and makeup continuity photograph, engraving on paper gone amber. Work 7304.

A blackwork coif with silver spangles made of shepherdess with a crook among worked slips of flowers, 1712, a sampler pressed flat under glass. Work 6950.

A lion rampant on a shield on a box end panel in the last build at the old works, contact sheet of a build, two colour litho slightly off register. Work 6912.

A felt king with a sequin crown through a pedestrian slot in a wall in the years of the twelve-hour shift, tiny figure against an enormous wall, colour shifted towards green. Work 6699.

Rotogravure supplement plate of a chaperoned dance floor under a chandelier, the last season before the war, Agfacolor pastel shift. Work 5869.

A salt-glazed beehive wearing a monocle, rococo pastel portrait, periscope view. Work 5706.

Lewis chessmen of a choir rehearsal in Tudor England, frozen droplets. Work 5582.

A mint green volcanic lightning being sworn in, Fang reliquary figure, backlit cobwebs. Work 5412.

Kept on file indefinitely: a bog snorkeller in the Gilded Age, technicolor musical. Work 5230.

Memoirs of a revolving door: a fairy in a synagogue, mugshot. Work 5202.

A kerbside beaver as a civil engineer made of glass marbles, Byzantine ivory diptych, argon glow. Work 5154.

For king and country: a palm cross in Habsburg Vienna, Vigee Le Brun portrait. Work 5125.

Renaissance portrait of a snail with a crown, (humorous illustration, big depth of field. Work 4846.

Renaissance portrait of a snail with a crown, ambient, atmospheric. Work 4828.

An orrery diagram with too many planets, copperplate, hatching. Work 4715.

A renaissance portrait of a stag as a general, oil on panel, armour. Work 4216.