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Coloured lithograph of Jerusalem seen from the south across a deep valley, with travellers on a path in the foreground.

Jerusalem from the south, Israel. Coloured lithograph by Louis Haghe after David Roberts, 1842

Hand-colored Victorian group portrait of a seated woman, a standing man, and several children in a paneled room.

Queen Victoria, Prince Albert and their children. Baxterprint by W. Dickes, 185-

Black and white print of a crowded committee meeting with women in feathered hats seated at a table and men in suits standing

Members of the committee set up to establish the Imperial Yeomanry Hospital in South Africa. Process print after J. D…

Sepia lithograph of Kom Ombo temple ruins in Egypt, with carved columns, fallen stone blocks and three small figures.

Decorated columns of the ruins at Kom Ombo, Egypt. Coloured lithograph by Louis Haghe after David Roberts, 1849

Lithograph of a wounded man on a bed as a woman kneels to suck poison from his arm, with knights and attendants watching.

King Edward I of England, wounded in the arm during a Crusade, has the poison sucked from the wound by Queen Eleanor.…

Lithograph of a dissection scene with a physician and seven men in ruffs gathered around an open corpse on a table.

Nicolaus Tulp demonstrating anatomy to seven syndics of the Surgeons' Guild of Amsterdam. Lithograph by Desguerrois a…

Rembrandt van Rijn

Coloured lithograph of Erment ruins with fallen columns in the foreground, two men seated among them, and a temple under clou

Ruins of Erment, ancient Hermontis, Egypt. Coloured lithograph by Louis Haghe after David Roberts, 1848

Black and white lithograph of a deathbed scene with an elderly woman in a canopied bed surrounded by veiled women in mourning

The deathbed of Madame de Maintenon at the Maison Royale de Saint-Louis, at St Cyr. Lithograph after G. Mailand, 1837

Gustave Mailand

Etching of seven men in dark clothing and white collars watching a surgeon demonstrate on an open corpse lying on a table.

Nicolaus Tulp demonstrating anatomy to seven syndics of the Surgeons' Guild of Amsterdam. Etching by W. Unger after R…

Rembrandt van Rijn

Coloured lithograph of carved rock-cut facades at Petra with a camel caravan and robed riders in the foreground.

Petra: rock-cut buildings. Coloured lithograph by Louis Haghe after David Roberts, 1849

Etching of conjoined twins Helen and Judith, nude, shown in front and back views with raised arms.

Hélène and Judith, siamese twins, known as the Hungarian sisters. Etching by B. Cole

Etching of a physician demonstrating dissection to seven attentive men gathered around a body on a table.

Nicolaus Tulp demonstrating anatomy to seven syndics of the Surgeons' Guild of Amsterdam. Etching by L. Flameng after…

Rembrandt van Rijn

Coloured lithograph of the Dendera gateway in Egypt, with a winged sun disk, carved reliefs and small figures in sand.

Decorated gateway at Dendera, Egypt. Coloured lithograph by Louis Haghe after David Roberts, 1846

Etched street scene of Tunbridge Wells with colonnaded shops and elegantly dressed figures walking under tall trees.

Tunbridge Wells, Kent: important figures of the town. Etching by E.F. Finden

Edward Francis Finden

Etching of a bearded man seated by a window reading a sheet, with a crucifixion triptych and skull on a table.

Abraham Francen, apothecary, seated by a window, gazing at a print or drawing. Etching by or after Rembrandt

Rembrandt van Rijn

Tinted lithograph of Philae temple in Egypt, with twin pylons, colonnades and two robed figures in the foreground.

Temple at Philae, Egypt. Tinted lithograph by Louis Haghe after David Roberts, 1846

Etched portrait of an elderly woman in a headcloth and dark shawl, seated beside a crosshatched bed hanging and wooden bedfra

Ann Moore, a fraudulent fasting woman. Etching by J. Ward, 1812

Etching of men shaving and eating breakfast in an interior, with a seated man drawing, after William Hogarth, 1781.

William Hogarth making a drawing of his companions and himself as they shave and take their breakfast. Etching by Ric…

William Hogarth

Coloured lithograph of a wide river valley seen from rocky cliffs, with travellers and camels on the path in the foreground.

Valley of the river Jordan. Coloured lithograph by Louis Haghe after David Roberts, 1843

Lithograph of many men crowded around a dining table with glasses and decanters, some seated and others standing behind.

Contributors to Frazer's Magazine, sitting around a dining table, talking, smoking and drinking. Lithograph by D. Mac…

Lithograph of Karl Bryullov lying on a pillow with eyes closed, drawn from life by Cherubino Cornienti in 1852.

Karl Pavlovich Bri︠u︡llov (Bryullov) on his deathbed. Lithograph by C. Cornienti, 1852

Cherubino Cornienti

Coloured lithograph of Baalbek ruins with columns, seated smoking men in turbans, camels and tents on dry ground.

The ancient city of Baalbec. Coloured lithograph by Louis Haghe after David Roberts, 1843

Lithograph of four robed men at a table with open books and an hourglass, translating the Bible.

Four Protestant reformers translating the Bible. Lithograph by L. Noel after P.A. Labouchère, 1847

Pierre-Antoine Labouchère

Sepia lithograph of a well-dressed couple before a barred window where a prisoner reaches out, with ragged figures around the

Salomon de Caus incarcerated in the mental asylum of Bicêtre. Lithograph by Lafosse after J.J. Lecurieux, 1845

Jacques-Joseph Lecurieux

Coloured lithograph of a rocky desert valley with a monastery, towers, travelers on a path, and a distant lake.

Wilderness of Engedi, with the monastery of St. Saba, looking toward the Dead Sea. Coloured lithograph by Louis Haghe…

Sepia lithograph of Queen Victoria receiving a kneeling figure in an ornate hall, with numbered key of courtiers below.

Crimean War: key to the painting of the reception of "Crimean Heroes" by Queen Victoria. Coloured lithograph after J.…

Lithograph of a bladder stone surgery on a table outdoors, with a crowd of onlookers, a monk with a cross, and a church.

Germain Colot performing an operation for bladder stone. Lithograph by A. Rivoulon, 1851

Antoine Rivoulon

Coloured lithograph of the Temple of Kalabshe beside a river, with boats, figures and rocky hills under a cloudy sky.

Temple of Kalabshe, ancient Nubia. Coloured lithograph by Louis Haghe after David Roberts, 1849

Lithograph of a wounded archbishop on a stretcher carried past clergy, guards, and a crowd beside a barricade.

Archbishop Affre, wounded in the June 1848 insurrection, is carried back to his residence to die. Lithograph by V. Ad…

Engraved deathbed scene: a cardinal scatters flowers over a figure in a canopied bed, watched by a crowd in period dress.

The deathbed of Raphael Sanzio: Pope Leo X scatters flowers on his dead body. Engraving by Pauquet after P.-N. Bergeret

Pierre-Nolasque Bergeret

Coloured lithograph of the Karnak temple ruins in Egypt with an obelisk, columns, palm trees and travelers on a sandy path.

Karnak, Egypt. Coloured lithograph by Louis Haghe after David Roberts, 1849

Etching of a seated man at a desk surrounded by demons, with laurel-crowned Dante and Virgil standing at right and angels abo

Pinelli etching Virgil and Dante, the plate being examined by monsters who are watched on the right by Virgil and Dan…

Bartolomeo Pinelli

Lithograph of three caricatured male figures in feathered hats and period dress, one holding a walking stick.

Three male dwarfs. Lithograph by F. Piloty after J. Callot

Coloured lithograph of Sidon's seafront with fishermen on a sandy beach, a beached boat, and white town buildings beyond.

Sidon, with fishermen and other figures in the foreground. Coloured lithograph by Louis Haghe after David Roberts, 1843

Black and white lithograph of a deathbed scene with a man in a canopied bed surrounded by mourners in uniforms and dress.

The death of Napoleon Bonaparte at St Helena in 1821. Lithograph after Baron Steuben

Charles Auguste Guillaume Henri François Louis Steuben

Sanctorius Sanctorius. Line engraving by C. Rizzi, 1765, after P. Novelli

Pietro Antonio Novelli

Coloured lithograph of temple ruins with tall columns, robed figures, fallen stones and a palm tree in a desert.

Ruins of the temple of Madînat Habû at Thebes, Egypt. Coloured lithograph by Louis Haghe after David Roberts, 1849

Engraved oval portrait of a man in a wig, framed by laurels, columns, a rooster and a serpent with cup, captioned Giuseppe At

Giuseppe Atti. Engraving by F. Rosaspina

Francesco Rosaspina

Line engraving of Thomas Sydenham in an oval frame, surrounded by books, a snake, an urn and foliage.

Thomas Sydenham. Line engraving by H. F. Rose, 1822, after himself

Coloured lithograph of a temple with twin pylons and fallen stones, with figures seated nearby and mountains beyond a river.

Figures at the temple of Wadi Saboua, Sudan. Coloured lithograph by Louis Haghe after David Roberts, 1846

Engraving of an allegorical pharmacy interior with a portrait medallion, bookshelves, barrels, a serpent, and robed figures.

Christoph Horch. Line engraving by J.E. Gericke

Johann Ernst Gericke

Jean Boudin. Line engraving by D. Berger

Coloured lithograph of the rock-cut statues of Abu Simbel viewed from the Nile, with a sailboat in the foreground.

Colossal statues excavated at Abu Simbel, seen from the Nile, Egypt. Coloured lithograph by Louis Haghe after David R…

William Cheselden. Line engraving by A. R. Freebairn

Alfred Robert Freebairn

Line engraving of a man with curly hair and a high collar, bust portrait signed by W. H. Worthington.

Andrew Duncan. Line engraving by W. H. Worthington

William Henry Worthington

Coloured lithograph of robed travellers at a desert encampment with tents and distant mountains under a hazy sky.

Encampment in the desert, with Mount Seir in the distance, Wady Arabah. Coloured lithograph by Louis Haghe after Davi…

Armand Trousseau on his deathbed. Red chalk drawing by G. Dieulafoy, 1867

Paul Georges Dieulafoy

Coloured engraving of surgeon Ambroise Paré tending a bandaged wounded man in a wooden hut with assistants and instruments.

Ambroise Paré. Coloured line engraving by C. Manigaud after E. J. C. Hamman

Coloured lithograph of carved columns and winged sun disk at the temple of Edfu, with seated figures on sand.

Columns of the temple at Idfu, Egypt. Coloured lithograph by Louis Haghe after David Roberts, 1846

Sheet of twenty-five oval engravings of moral scenes with a central Benjamin Franklin portrait medallion in a laurel wreath.

Twenty-five moral tales. Line engraving after [R.] Dighton after B. Franklin

Benjamin Franklin

Engraving of a wounded man on the floor of a room with a table, as onlookers react and smoke rises from the right.

Marie-François Vergèz. Line engraving by F.L. Couché, 1807

François Louis Couchè

Coloured lithograph of seated figures resting by palm trees near ruined stone structures in a desert landscape.

Male and female Ethiopian slaves resting, Korti, Sudan. Coloured lithograph by Louis Haghe after David Roberts, 1846

Engraved key sheet with numbered portrait heads of eighteenth-century men and a printed legend of names below.

Key plate to the print of the death of Lord Chatham, in the Upper Chamber of the Palace of Westminster, 1778. Engravi…

John Singleton Copley

Engraved scene of Copernicus gesturing at a celestial diagram, surrounded by astronomers and telescopes in a Gothic hall.

Nicolas Copernicus among other astronomers of the world. Process print after a wood engraving by J. Styfi and J. Hole…

Michał Elwiro Andriolli

Coloured lithograph of men resting with camels and smoking in a desert valley before jagged mountains.

Men resting their camels and smoking by the approach to Mount Sinai. Coloured lithograph by L. Haghe after D. Roberts…

Colour caricature of twelve French surgeons shown as specimens standing in glass jars, with surgical instruments below.

Twelve French surgeons portrayed as pathological specimens in glass jars. Colour lithograph by A. Barrère, ca. 1910

Adrien Barrère

Coloured lithograph of the Temple of Dandour in Nubia with stone columns, carved gateway and small figures before it.

Temple of Dandour, Egypt. Coloured lithograph by Louis Haghe after David Roberts, 1849

Coloured lithograph of a domed temple on a riverbank with a sailboat on the river and mountains behind.

Temple of Amdda of Hassaya seen from the river, Egypt. Coloured lithograph by Louis Haghe after David Roberts, 1849

Coloured lithograph of tall palm trees by a stream, with a village of domed white buildings and a minaret on the hill.

Palm trees at Jenin, possibly the site of ancient Jezreel. Coloured lithograph by Louis Haghe after David Roberts, 1843