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  • A horsegroom, with his wife offering him betel leaves. Gouache drawing.
  • A French hospital for wounded soldiers, World War I: patients receiving women visitors, but a black soldier has no visitor. Colour lithograph after L. Ibels, 1916.
  • A horsegroom and his wife offering him horse feed. Gouache drawing.
  • An indian ruler leading his troops to battle seated in his carriage. Gouache drawing.
  • A poor doctor takes the pulse of a rich, corpulent patient and announces that he is very ill. Coloured stipple engraving by J.J. after E.J. Pigal, c. 1840.
  • Different types of snuff takers. Coloured lithograph by W. Clerk after J. J. Grandville.
  • Schwalbach, Germany: the mineral water fountain. Lithograph by F.J. Dupressoir after G. Howen.
  • An insane man (Tom Rakewell) sits on the floor manically grasping at his head, his lover (Sarah Young) cries at the spectacle while two attendants attach chains to his legs; they are surrounded by other lunatics at Bethlem hospital, London. Engraving by W. Hogarth, 1763.
  • A Jain farmer and wife. Gouache drawing.
  • A doctor and the wife of his patient talking at cross purposes. Reproduction of a drawing by H.M. Brock, 1921.
  • A French hospital for wounded soldiers, World War I: charitable ladies visiting hospital patients with gifts of cigarettes and cakes. Coloured lithograph after L. Ibels, 1916.
  • A very poor looking girl, sitting on a rock, is approached by a well-dressed girl who offers buns from the basket in her hand. Colour wood engraving after H. Tidey, 1867.
  • A key keeper and wife offering him a betel leaf. Gouache drawing.