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  • First aid for lay people before the doctor arrives. Colour lithograph, ca. 1920.
  • First aid for lay people before the doctor arrives. Colour lithograph, ca. 1920.
  • An old man walks with the aid of a stick and a visor to protect his eyes, printed text providing advice on eye illness and remedies. Coloured line engraving by Rainaud after F.A. Laguillermle.
  • Bandaging techniques for use in first aid. Lithograph, ca. 1900.
  • Bandaging techniques for use in first aid. Lithograph, ca. 1900.
  • Bandaging techniques for use in first aid. Lithograph, ca. 1900.
  • A finger with blood flowing from a small wound: liquid from a white bottle with a red cross is about to be poured on it; representing quick treatment of small wounds in order to prevent blood poisoning. Colour lithograph, 195-.
  • A military doctor prescribing whiskey lotion for a soldier's sprained foot - his patient requesting Irish. Wood engraving by A.C. Corbould, 1885.
  • Points in arteries where pressure reduces bleeding. Colour lithograph by Rhode Island Council of War Agencies, 194-.
  • A boy scout administering first aid to ducks. Pen drawing by H. Daubeny, 1910.
  • Boer War: hospital camp treating patients. Pen and ink drawing.
  • Members of the British National Hospital Service Reserve attending to someone who has been injured; advertising recuitment to the National Hospital Service Reserve. Colour lithograph, 1951 (?).
  • Activities of the Netherlands Red Cross that can be supplied with the aid of donations of various amounts. Colour lithograph by Derf, 194- (?).
  • A first-aider tends to a man bleeding profusely after a fall off a broken ladder; a message about HIV/AIDS and accidents in the workplace; an AIDS prevention advertisement by the CII, the Confederation of Indian Industry programme on HIV/AIDS prevention and care. Colour lithograph by Amita P. Gupta, ca. 1997.
  • Boer War: first aid to the wounded on the battlefield at Colenso. Process print after J.J. Waugh.
  • Boer Wars: British soldiers bringing first aid to wounded Boers. Watercolour by W. Hatherell, 1901.
  • Boer Wars: British soldiers bringing first aid to wounded Boers. Watercolour by W. Hatherell, 1901.
  • Twenty four maladies and their remedies. Coloured line block by F. Laguillermie and Rainaud, ca. 1880.
  • Twenty four maladies and their remedies. Coloured line block by F. Laguillermie and Rainaud, ca. 1880.
  • Twenty four maladies and their remedies. Coloured line block by F. Laguillermie and Rainaud, ca. 1880.
  • Twenty four maladies and their remedies. Coloured line block by F. Laguillermie and Rainaud, ca. 1880.
  • Twenty four maladies and their remedies. Coloured line block by F. Laguillermie and Rainaud, ca. 1880.
  • Twenty four maladies and their remedies. Coloured line block by F. Laguillermie and Rainaud, ca. 1880.
  • Three bearers placing patient on stretcher / W.D. & H.O. Wills.
  • China during the Cultural Revolution: a young woman doctor in a fishing village preparing acupuncture needles. Colour lithograph after Peng Yuzhang, 1975.
  • Hieronymus Fracastorius (Girolamo Fracastoro) shows the shepherd Syphilus and the hunter Ilceus a statue of Venus to warn them against the danger of infection with syphilis. Engraving by Jan Sadeler I, 1588/1595, after Christoph Schwartz.