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  • A Chelsea Pensioner standing in the hall at the Royal Hospital, leaning on his stick. Watercolour painting.
  • Two Chelsea Pensioners in a garden in winter. Colour lithograph by [F.F.].
  • The Royal Hospital, Chelsea: view of the north elevation with many people passing by. Coloured aquatint by T. Malton, 1800.
  • The Royal Hospital, Chelsea: aerial view of the building and grounds, looking towards the river. Engraving, probably by B. Cole, c. 1720, after J. Kip.
  • A Chelsea Pensioner, standing, wearing scarlet coat, and tricorn hat with a sprig of oak on it, leaning on a stick and carrying a cylindrical leather satchel, others in the background. Coloured etching by W.H. Pyne, 1805.
  • The Queen's House seen from Greenwich Park, with people and animals in the foreground, Naval Hospital in the distance. Coloured engraving, 1814.
  • The Metropolitan Benefit Societies' Asylum, Dalston, London. Wood engraving, c. 1850.
  • A masonic tribute to the duchess of Leinster, a governess of Lock Penitentiary, Dublin: she is attended by Virtue and Fame. Etching by H. Brocas, 1794.
  • The Royal Hospital, Chelsea: viewed from the Surrey bank with boats, one flying the Red Ensign, on the river. Coloured engraving by T. Tagg, 1797, after E. Dayes.
  • Chelsea Pensioners hearing the news of the battle of Waterloo, outside the Duke of York public house. Engraving by J. Burnet, 1831, after D. Wilkie, 1822.
  • Royal Caledonian Asylum, London: perspective view. Etching.
  • Asylum for the deaf and dumb, Camberwell. Engraving by I.C. Varrall after himself, 1822.
  • The Royal Hospital, Chelsea: view of the north facade, looking west. Engraving by J. Roberts, 1750, after J.B.C. Chatelain.
  • National Orphan Home, Ham, Surrey: side view. Lithograph, c. 1856.
  • Emanuel Hospital, Tothill Street, Westminster. Coloured wood engraving by J. W., ca. 1868.
  • The Institut National des Sourds-Muets, Paris: interior during the visit of Pope Pius VII. Aquatint with etching by J.H. Marlet, 1805.
  • Three vignettes: a group of people with leprosy, two missionaries and a leper asylum. Reproduction of a wood engraving by R.B.
  • Chelsea Pensioners and others hearing the news of Wellington's victory at Waterloo. Etching.
  • Joseph Watson, and the Asylum for the deaf and dumb, Camberwell, in which he taught. Engraving.
  • The Royal Hospital, Chelsea; and the Rotunda at Ranelagh: views of the north and south facades, the former an elevational view, the latter a bird's-eye view, with boats on the river. Engraving by B. Cole, 1756.
  • A Chelsea Pensioner, seated, wearing a red coat and tricorn hat, holding a pipe and a stick. Watercolour painting.
  • The Royal Hospital, Chelsea: aerial view of the building and grounds looking from the Surrey side of the busy river. Coloured engraving by T. Bowles the younger after himself.
  • The blind school, Southwark. Engraving.
  • Infant Orphan Asylum, Snaresbrook, Essex: panoramic view. Etching by J. Davies after A.W. Wray.
  • The Orphan's Hospital, Edinburgh. Etching.
  • Royal Military Asylum, Chelsea. Engraving by A. Warren after R. B. Schnebbelie.
  • Chelsea Pensioners, one of whom has just died in his pew, in the Chapel at the Royal Hospital, Chelsea. Process print by Boussod Valadon after H. von Herkomer, 1875.
  • The Royal Hospital, Chelsea: viewed from the Surrey bank with boats on the river. Coloured engraving.
  • The Royal Hospital, Chelsea: viewed from the Surrey bank with boats on the river. Coloured engraving by A. W. Warren after R. B. Schnebbelie.
  • Royal Caledonian Asylum, London: perspective view. Etching by T. Barber after T.H. Shepherd, 1828.