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  • The hot baths and infirmary, Bath. Steel engraving by J.B. Allen, 1829, after T.H. Shepherd.
  • A busy street corner with traders stopping for a tankard of beer and an artist painting a pub sign. Engraving, c. 1751, after W. Hogarth.
  • A fashionable young lady with large plume in her hat being carried through the town in a sedan chair. Etching, c. 1796.
  • A busy street corner with traders stopping for a tankard of beer and an artist painting a pub sign. Engraving, c. 1751, after W. Hogarth.
  • Bagnères-de-Bigorre, Pyrenees: the thermal baths and visitors. Lithograph by J. Jacottet and A. Bayot, 1841.
  • Hong Kong: a sedan chair at the foot of the Peak. Photograph by John Thomson, 1868/1871.
  • The carnival in Rome (?): an old man is playing the guitar and young women are gathered around a sedan chair carrying a man. Wood engraving after L. Alvarez Catalá.
  • The hot baths and infirmary, Bath. Steel engraving by J.B. Allen, 1829, after T.H. Shepherd.
  • A busy street corner with traders stopping for a tankard of beer and an artist painting a pub sign. Engraving by T. Cook, c. 1800, after W. Hogarth.
  • European men and women being transported by Indian men, in a coach drawn by oxen, in sedan chairs, and in a carriage pulled by men. Wood engraving, 1875.
  • Hong Kong: a sedan chair at the foot of the Peak. Photograph by John Thomson, 1868/1871.
  • Two men sitting with a sedan chair in a Hong Kong street waiting for custom, one smokes his pipe. Wood engraving by J.C. after J. Thomson.
  • Bearers in China carrying a sedan chair suspended between poles. Wood engraving.
  • Crimean War: Lady Radcliffe visiting the wounded at Scutari Hospital. Wood engraving.
  • A busy street corner with traders stopping for a tankard of beer and an artist painting a pub sign. Engraving, c. 1751, after W. Hogarth.
  • A busy street corner with traders stopping for a tankard of beer and an artist painting a pub sign. Engraving, c. 1751, after W. Hogarth.
  • The European General hospital, Bombay, India. Wood engraving by J.H. Metcalfe, 1864, after W.E. Hodgkin after T.R. Smith.
  • A palanquin bearer and wife. Gouache drawing.
  • A busy street scene with the baths and pump room, Bath. Lithograph by W. Gauci after A. Woodroffe.
  • An ornate sedan chair with a state crown on top. Engraving by P. Begbie, 1775, after R. Adam, 1771.
  • Rio de Janeiro, Brazil: a European woman being carried in a sedan chair by two native men in uniform. Coloured aquatint by P. Fumagalli, ca. 1821.
  • Bagnères de Bigorre, France: the Allée des Coustous, approaching Place Lafayette with the church of Saint Vincent on the left. Coloured lithograph by J. Jacottet and A. Bayot, 1842.
  • The Queen's levée and society figures drinking the waters in the pump room with a key to important society figures, Bath. Line engraving by W.J. Alais, 1817, after Mr. Marsh.
  • India: Ludlow Castl, Delhi,e with a sedan-chair and attendants in the garden. Photograph by F. Beato, c. 1858.
  • A Chinese high ranking official carried on a sedan chair. Painting by a Chinese artist, ca. 1850.
  • Royal pump room and colonnade, Bath: exterior. Steel engraving by W. Wallis, 1829, after T.H. Shepherd.
  • A busy street corner with traders stopping for a tankard of beer and an artist painting a pub sign. Engraving, c. 1751, after W. Hogarth.
  • Queen Mary's Bath house, Edinburgh, Scotland. Watercolour drawing by W. Hinchliff.
  • The thermal baths and mountains of Bagnères de Luchon, including a key of the sights. Lithograph by Victor Petit.
  • A Bombay square: some men carry sedan chairs and others smoke. Coloured aquatint after R.M. Grindlay, 1826.