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Two paintings by Jerry Barrett : the Queen, the nurse and the Crimean War / Jeremy Maas.

The Mission of Mercy : Florence Nightingale receiving the wounded at Scutari / Jerry Barrett.

Queen Victoria's first visit to her wounded soldiers / Jerry Barrett.

Florence Nightingale at Scutari. Mezzotint by S. Bellin, 1861, after J. Barrett, ca. 1855.

Queen Victoria visiting soldiers wounded in the Crimean war. Mezzotint by T.O. Barlow, 1859, after Jerry Barrett.

Florence Nightingale receiving wounded soldiers at Scutari Hospital. Colour lithograph after J. Barrett.

Florence Nightingale with Charles Holte Bracebridge and Selina Bracebridge in a Turkish street. Oil painting by Jerry Barrett, 1859.

Crimean War: Florence Nightingale receiving wounded soldiers at Scutari Hospital. Process print by S. Bellin after J. Barrett.

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Barrett,, Jerry, 1824-1906

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Queen Victoria visiting soldiers wounded in the Crimean war. Mezzotint by T.O. Barlow, 1859, after Jerry Barrett.

Florence Nightingale with Charles Holte Bracebridge and Selina Bracebridge in a Turkish street. Oil painting by Jerry Barrett, 1859.

Crimean War: Florence Nightingale receiving wounded soldiers at Scutari Hospital. Process print by S. Bellin after J. Barrett.

The Mission of Mercy : Florence Nightingale receiving the wounded at Scutari / Jerry Barrett.

Florence Nightingale receiving wounded soldiers at Scutari Hospital. Colour lithograph after J. Barrett.