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  • A dead plague-infected rat. Drawing by A.L. Tarter, 194-.
  • The transfiguration of Christ. Drawing by F. Rosaspina, c. 1830, after L. Carracci.
  • A man dying from the plague in Manchuria. Drawing by A.L. Tarter, 194-.
  • Left profile of a boy exemplifying ancient Greek male beauty. Drawing, c. 1791.
  • The house and birthplace of Sir Humphry Davy in Penzance, Cornwall. Pencil drawing.
  • The Virgin being crowned in heaven with Saint Nabor and Saint Felix, Saint John the Baptist, Saint Francis, Saint Clare and Saint Catherine. Drawing by F. Rosaspina, c. 1830, after O. Samacchini.
  • The assumption of Mary (the Blessed Virgin). Drawing by F. Rosaspina, c. 1830, after Annibale Carracci.
  • Saint Sebastian, Christ with crucifix, Saint Francis and Saint Michael and a vanquished demon. Drawing by F. Rosaspina, c. 1830, after G.G. Sementi.
  • Christ's body is carried to its tomb. Drawing by F. Rosaspina, c. 1830, after P. Fontana.
  • The shepherds adoring the Christ Child. Drawing by F. Rosaspina.
  • The death of Saint Benedict. Drawing by F. Rosaspina, c. 1830, after D.M. Canuti.
  • Lourdes, Haute Pyrénées, France: activities of pilgrims. Pencil drawing by R. Cleaver.
  • Saint Catherine of Alexandria embraces the Christ child who sits on the Virgin Mary's lap; with Saint Dominic, Saint Francis of Assisi, Saint Benedict (?), Saint Peter Martyr and Saint Petronius. Drawing by F. Rosaspina, c. 1830, after P. Faccini.
  • The Virgin Mary with the Christ child, Saint Augustine, Saint Antony, two angels, Antonio Galeazzo Bentivoglio (the patron) and a shepherd. Drawing by F. Rosaspina, c. 1830, after F. Francia.
  • A man lying dead, from the plague, church and flames in background. Drawing by A.L. Tarter, 194-.
  • The dead Christ with the Virgin Mary and angels with Saint Petronius, Saint Dominic, Saint Charles Borromeo, Saint Francis of Assisi and Saint Florian (all patron saints of Bologna) below. Drawing by F. Rosaspina, c. 1830, after G. Reni.
  • The Virgin Mary with Saint Petronius and Saint John the Evangelist and a donor. Drawing by F. Rosaspina, c. 1830, after F. Cossa, 1474.
  • A close-up of a black spot on an ankle, indicating the beginning of the plague. Drawing by A.L. Tarter, 194-.
  • People dying, as a result of the plague. Drawing by A.L. Tarter, 194-.
  • Saint Peter Martyr. Drawing by F. Rosaspina, c. 1830, after G.F. Barbieri, il Guercino.
  • Saint Antony of Padua with the Christ Child and angels. Drawing by F. Rosaspina, c. 1830, after E. Sirani.
  • Two heads of lions. Drawing, c. 1789.
  • The Virgin Mary with the Christ Child, Saint Matthew, Saint Carlo Borromeo and Rénier the blessed. Drawing by F. Rosaspina, c. 1830, after A. Tiarini.
  • The Virgin Mary with the Christ Child and angels above; with Saint Louis of Toulouse, Saint Clare, Saint Francis, Saint John the Baptist, Saint Catherine of Alexandria and Saint Alexis below. Drawing by F. Rosaspina, c. 1830, after Annibale Carracci.
  • The Virgin holds the dead Christ in her arms. Drawing by F. Rosaspina, c. 1830, after A. Tiarini.
  • The Virgin Mary is borne upwards to a heaven crowded with angels. Drawing by F. Rosaspina, c. 1830, after L. Sabbatini.
  • John the Baptist as a youth in the wilderness. Drawing by F. Rosaspina, c. 1830, after G. Bugiardini.
  • A steam train transporting its passengers and plague to its destination. Drawing by A.L. Tarter, 194-.
  • Three old veterans, two sitting, one standing. Pencil drawing.
  • A rat caught in a trap; victim to man's efforts to stem the spread of plague. Drawing by A.L. Tarter, 194-.