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Loose oil painting of a ward interior with rows of white-draped beds and seated figures under soft ceiling lights.

Interior of a naval ambulance train. Oil painting by Godfrey Jervis Gordon ("Jan Gordon")

Painting of a wounded nude man on a bed tended by a physician, with armoured soldiers and attendants in a draped classical in

The Wounded Alcibiades

Joseph-Marie Vien, 1743

Grey monochrome landscape of thatched huts by a lake, a sailboat on calm water, bare trees and distant mountains under clouds

A Japanese landscape. Gouache painting by Matsuzaki

Two saints with halos stand in a hilly landscape, one holding a book and palm frond, the other in a red fur-trimmed cloak.

Saint Cosmas and Saint Damian in a landscape. Oil painting attributed to A. Pérez de Pineda

Andrés Pérez de Pineda

Watercolour of a desert encampment with a tall funnel cloud above a tented enclosure, mountains, flocks and palm trees.

The Israelites' encampment in the wilderness of Paran after the Exodus from Egypt: God manifests himself in the form…

Reclining woman in blue robe showing a large open breast tumour, painted in gouache on paper.

A woman, reclining, with a large tumour on her left breast. Gouache, 18--, after Lam Qua, ca. 1837

Gouache of a reclining woman in blue robes hiding her face, with a large fleshy tumour beside her on a wooden box.

A woman (Leang Yen?) with a large tumour on her right hand, reclining and concealing her face. Gouache, 18--, after L…

Hand-coloured aquatint of a hilltop fort, white pavilion, stone steps and waterfall among trees at Rohtasgarh.

Landscape at Rohtasgarh, Bihar. Coloured aquatint by Thomas Daniell, 1795

Coloured lithograph of a pale temple gateway before terraced cliffs, with small figures on a sandy plain in Egypt.

Landscape of Madînat Habû, Thebes, Egypt. Coloured lithograph by Louis Haghe after David Roberts, 1849

Hand-coloured aquatint of a fortified rocky hill with horsemen in the foreground, a domed pavilion, and cattle near water.

Landscape at "Neel-Droog" with horseriders, near Mysore, Karnataka. Coloured aquatint by J. Wells after A. Allan, 1794

Engraved still life of gourds, figs, grapes, cucumbers and vine leaves arranged on a stone ledge.

Still life of fruits, including gourds, cucumbers, figs and grapes. Engraving by J-B Haussard after Boisseau

Coloured lithograph of a hazy landscape with mountains, a white horse, seated travellers and stone blocks by a road.

Landscape with site of ancient Sarepta. Coloured lithograph by Louis Haghe after David Roberts, 1843

Painting of two pale white roses and rosebuds with green leaves resting on rocks against a dark background.

Two white roses, in a still-life. Watercolour by J.D.(?), 1885

Watercolour oval still life of pink, white, purple and yellow flowers with green leaves on a dark brown background.

Flowers and leaves in a still-life. Watercolour by L. Handy(?), 1878

Etching of many dead fish, eels, a lobster and shellfish heaped on a ledge and in baskets, with numbered labels below.

Fish, eels, shellfish and crustaceans (22 different varieties), lying dead on a table and in baskets. Etching, by G.…

Pieter Andreas Rijsbrack

Colour woodcut of cherry blossom trees over a riverbank with children, a kimono-clad woman, a mask vendor, and boats on the r

The Mukōjima embankment: a street vendor sells articles to caricatures of contemporary figures under the cherry bloss…

Kobayashi Kiyochika

Etching of fishermen and boats by a rocky cliff, with a large sailing ship and a lighthouse in the harbour beyond.

Men in fishing boats near a harbour. Etching attributed to F. Vivares after C.J. Vernet

Hand-coloured etching of a spotted sea leopard seal on a rock in the sea, with seabirds and icebergs behind it.

A sea leopard (phoca leopardina) sitting on a rock in the sea. Coloured etching by W. H. Lizars after J. Stewart

Lithograph of a crowded army hospital interior with wounded soldiers on cots, attendants, and hanging laundry.

Interior of a shielded hospital, Antwerp, with army patients and wounded men. Lithograph by D. Raffet, 1852

Denis Auguste Marie Raffet

Coloured aquatint of a Hindu temple interior with stone columns, timber ceiling and small figures on the floor.

Interior of a Hindu temple, Deo, Bihar. Coloured aquatint by Thomas and William Daniell, 1800

Ink and wash drawing of women in headscarves carrying an icon in a village procession past thatched cottages, watched by a ch

A religious cholera procession in rural Russia. Pen drawing by I.A. Wladimiroff

Ivan Alexéiévitch? Wladimiroff

Etching of a robed preacher above a crowd on open ground before city buildings, with engraved verse captions below.

The Moorfields congregation with George Whitefield, representing religious mania. Etching by G. Bickham

Etching of a group rehearsing music indoors, with a violinist, a boy reading sheet music, and a bearded man conducting.

A musical rehearsal for a Jewish religious service (?). Etching by E. Moyse, 1865

Brown frieze of four dancing half-human, half-animal figures with tails under a decorative border.

A frieze depicting dancing half-human, half-animal figures. Process print, 1921

Etching of tall trees beside a meadow and river, with a distant view of Oxford towers and spires under clouds.

City of Oxford: a glimpse of the city from the meadows. Etching by J. Roffe

Etching of Oxford's distant skyline of spires and domes seen across a meadow, framed by trees, with figures and cattle.

City of Oxford: distant view from the meadows. Etching by S.W. Reynolds

Samuel William Reynolds II

Engraving of Oxford's spires and dome across meadows, with grazing horses, a river, and a gas works chimney.

City of Oxford: from the gas works and meadows. Line engraving by J. Le Keux, 1835, after F. Mackenzie

Frederick Mackenzie

Hand-coloured lithograph of Bagnères de Bigorre town in a valley with a river, fields, and snowy Pyrenean mountains behind.

Landscape mountain view of Bagnères de Bigorre at midday. Coloured lithograph by V. Petit after himself

Victor Jean-Baptiste Petit

Coloured lithograph of robed figures and camels resting by a stone well beneath hills and a cloudy sky.

Landscape with group of figures with camels at the site of the well of Jacob, Shechem. Coloured lithograph by Louis H…

Etching of a rocky wooded landscape with a kneeling saint, a lion, and a wooden cross beside a cliff.

Saint Jerome in a landscape. Etching by H. van Swanevelt

Herman van Swanevelt