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  • On chloroform and other anaesthetics : their action and administration / by John Snow ; edited, with a memoir of the Author, by Benjamin W. Richardson.
  • A winter scene with a fox watching rabbits feeding in the snow. Etching by W C(?).
  • Elizabeth Woodcock, depicted as found after being buried in snow for eight days, aged 42. Engraving.
  • Actors representing a figure in snow with an infant. Colour woodcut by Yoshitaki, early 1860s.
  • Mirror Lake, Yosemite Valley, California: snow-covered mountain and trees reflected in lake. Photograph, ca. 1880.
  • A doctor's front door, with a chimney sweep, in the snow. Drawing by John Leighton ("Luke Limner").
  • A doctor's front door, with a chimney sweep, in the snow. Chromolithograph by John Leighton ("Luke Limner").
  • Mount Vesuvius in winter, covered with snow. Coloured etching by Pietro Fabris, 1776, after his painting, ca. 1754.
  • Canada: the railway crossing the St. Lawrence River; a train with passengers, in the snow. Photograph, ca. 1880.
  • Broad Street (latterly Broadwick Street), Soho, with a white silhouette replica of the Broad Street pump identifed by John Snow as a source of cholera-infected water. Photograph.
  • Earthquake damage to fortifications, with snow-covered mountains, Jalal-Kut, Afghanistan. Coloured lithographs by W.L. Walton, c. 1850.
  • Snow falls on to the head of a passer-by as it is shovelled off a roof, causing his hat to cover his eyes. Etching by Richard Dighton, 1821.
  • On continuous molecular changes, more particularly in their relation to epidemic diseases : being the oration delivered at the 80th anniversary of the Medical Society of London / by John Snow.
  • A boy walks across the snow crying and leaving a trail of red paint. Colour process print after Harry Rountree.
  • Elizabeth Woodcock, depicted as found after having survived being buried in snow for eight days, aged 42. Stipple engraving, 1813.
  • A St. Bernard dog is rescuing a man buried under a mass of snow in a mountainous landscape. Colour lithograph.
  • The bay of Naples with Mount Vesuvius erupting and covered in snow, 6 January 1836. Gouache painting by Mauton, 1836.
  • People walking through snow with a donkey carrying wood; representing winter. Etching by N. Perelle after himself, 17th century.
  • Saint Vincent de Paul: he rescues a baby abandoned in the snow. Line engraving by P. Baquoy after N. A. Monsiaux.
  • Elizabeth Woodcock, recuperating in bed after being buried in snow for eight days, aged 42. Stipple engraving by J. Baldrey after himself, 1799.
  • Two St. Bernard dogs find an unconscious man in the snow and alert the rescue party of his presence. Wood engraving by C.H.
  • New York City: Broadway in the snow, with a fire-engine passing a horse-drawn carriage. Aquatint by P. Girardet after H. Sebron, 1857.
  • New York City: Broadway in the snow, with a fire-engine passing a horse-drawn carriage. Aquatint by P. Girardet after H. Sebron, 1857.
  • Actors in conflict in the snow: Ichikawa Kodanji as the hero Asakura Tōgo, has thrown a ruffian assailant. Colour woodcut by Kunisada I, 1861.
  • Elizabeth Woodcock, recuperating in bed after being buried in snow for eight days, aged 42. Stipple engraving by R. Cooper, 1821, after J. Baldrey, 1799.
  • Dr. Thomas' Eclectric Oil! : what it has done : what it will do : [girl on steps in the snow] / [Foster, Milburn & Co.].
  • Dr. Thomas' Eclectric Oil! : what it has done : what it will do : [girl on steps in the snow] / [Foster, Milburn & Co.].
  • Two St. Bernard dogs find a lost unconscious figure in the snow, while one tries to revive the figure the other howls for help. Wood engraving.
  • The ascent of Mont Blanc by John Auldjo's party in 1827: the party breakfasting on a bridge of snow between two cliffs. Lithograph after J. Auldjo, 1828.
  • A man visiting a health resort is being woken up by a man who is opening a window; bath tub in the foreground, snow outside. Etching, May 1870.