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  • Ospedale Maggiore, Milan, Italy: aerial view. Etching.
  • Maggiore Hospital, Milan, Italy. Coloured aquatint by G. Ruff after A. Sidoli after G. Migliara.
  • Barbara van Beck. Oil painting, ca. 1650.
  • Barbara van Beck. Oil painting, ca. 1650.
  • Barbara van Beck. Oil painting, ca. 1650.
  • Barbara van Beck. Oil painting, ca. 1650.
  • Astronomy: Napoleon Bonaparte listening to an astronomer in Milan. Engraving.
  • A nurse standing in front of the Red Cross stabs a dragon that holds the globe in its claws; representing assistance to tuberculous people from the Italian Red Cross. Colour lithograph by B. Cascella.
  • Distinta relazione delle presenti meravigliose figure nate nel contado di Pavia : in Milano, ed in Bologna M.DCC.XLVIII.
  • Distinta relazione delle presenti meravigliose figure nate nel contado di Pavia : in Milano, ed in Bologna M.DCC.XLVIII.
  • Torture and execution of alleged plague carriers in Milan, 1630. Engraving.
  • Ospedale Maggiore, Milan: three windows carved with relief sculpture. Photograph by Alinari, 18--.
  • Ospedale Maggiore, Milan: a window carved with relief sculpture. Photograph by Alinari, 18--.
  • Ospedale Maggiore, Milan: the street frontage. Photograph by G. Brogi, 18--.
  • Ospedale Maggiore, Milan: the courtyard. Photograph by G. Brogi, 18--.
  • Saint Carlo Borromeo: he gives alms to the plague-victims in Milan. Coloured aquatint by L.A. Garneray, 1820, after Martinet.
  • Saint Carlo Borromeo: with a rope around his neck, he kneels before the Cross in the plague-ridden streets of Milan in 1576. Coloured aquatint by L.A. Garneray, 1820, after Martinet.
  • Saint Carlo Borromeo ministering to plague victims in Milan. Reproduction of wood engraving.
  • Saint Carlo Borromeo carrying the Holy Cross in the plague of Milan. Etching, 1781, after Carlo Cesi or Pietro Berrettini, il Cortona.
  • Saint Carlo Borromeo, with a rope around his neck, weeps blood while praying for the departure of plague from Milan in 1576. Engraving by G. Edelinck after Charles Le Brun.
  • "Due galli SIDA" tomato puree : highly concentrated without water ... / S.I.D.A.
  • "Due galli SIDA" tomato puree : highly concentrated without water ... / S.I.D.A.
  • Saint Augustine of Hippo, sated on a raised cathedra, lecturing on rhetoric in Milan. Chromolithograph by Storch & Kramer after Mariannecci after Benozzo Gozzoli.
  • Saint Carlo Borromeo, with a rope around his neck, carrying a cross through the plague-ridden streets of Milan in 1576. Engraving by J. Frey, 1749, after Pietro da Cortona.
  • Saint Carlo Borromeo administering communion to victims of the plague in Milan of 1576. Line engraving by F. de Poilly after P. Mignard.
  • Saint Carlo Borromeo administering communion to plague victims. Etching by C. Carlone.
  • Saint Carlo Borromeo praying to the Virgin on behalf of victims of the plague in Milan, 1576. Engraving by A. Boccabadati after A. Malatesta after M.A. Franceschini.
  • Dante Alighieri. Colour lithograph, 1859, after S.S. Kirkup after a fresco attributed to Giotto.
  • A person dressed as a mermaid.
  • A person dressed as a mermaid.