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  • A nurse attending the wounded in a Soviet military hospital. Oil painting by Sophia Uranova, ca. 1962.
  • Of wounds, of gun-shot wounds, of fractures and luxations / by Richard Wiseman ; ... with introduction, appendix and glossary by John Kirkup.
  • Serbo-Bulgarian War: an escorted convoy of ambulances carrying the sick and wounded. Wood engraving by J. Nash.
  • A wounded leg with a quilled suture. Stipple engraving by J. Bell.
  • The Spinario: an athlete examining his damaged foot. Line engraving by F. Piranesi after L. Corazzari.
  • A boy cries in pain in his mother's arms while she tries to wash his cut foot, another child holds a broken glass in the background. Coloured line engraving by E. Smith after C. Chisholme.
  • World War One: Indian soldiers with bandaged hands are cared for by British military medics. Photograph by Alfieri, 1914/1918.
  • A man cuts his finger with a knife; representing the sense of touch. Pen drawing by A. Overlaet, 1761, after D. Teniers.
  • Surgical stitches and the tying-up of wounds. Coloured pencil drawing.
  • Treating the wounded after a battle. Tinted mezzotint by J.C. Rugendas, 17--, after G.P. Rugendas the elder, 1695.
  • Hares recovering after surviving a hunt, one of them taking another's pulse. Lithograph by WBT, 1859.
  • Paolo de Bernardis da Uderzo is attacked by a man who stabs his throat with a dagger: he recovers through the intercession of Saint Philip Neri. Engraving by C. Sas after J. Stella.
  • Treating the wounded after a battle. Tinted mezzotint by J.C. Rugendas, 17--, after G.P. Rugendas the elder, 1695.
  • War in Egypt, Egypt: searching for the wounded and dead after the Battle of Kassassin. Wood engraving.
  • Boer Wars: British soldiers bringing first aid to wounded Boers. Watercolour by W. Hatherell, 1901.
  • Boer Wars: British soldiers bringing first aid to wounded Boers. Watercolour by W. Hatherell, 1901.
  • Henry Bennet, Earl of Arlington. Engraving by W.T. Mote after Sir P. Lely.
  • Crimean War: removal of wounded soldiers with two small illustrations in the border. Line engraving by G. Greatbach after R. Hind.
  • Saint Peregrinus Laziosi: a vision of Christ heals his leg by the ministration of an angel. Engraving.
  • Saint Peregrinus Laziosi: a vision of Christ heals his leg by the ministration of an angel. Coloured engraving.
  • Boer War: Indian ambulance bearers under fire. Process print after R. Caton Woodville.
  • A hand injured by a wooden stick which is also a pole bearing Germanic lettering and a swastika, comparing Germany in wartime to germs. Colour lithograph after H.A. Rothholz.
  • A boy has cut his finger which is being treated by his mother; two other siblings hold him back while he resists. Coloured etching (?) after D. Wilkie, 18--.
  • Boer War: Boers tending the wounded British at Magersfontein. Process print after A. Ball.
  • Saint Peregrinus Laziosi: a vision of Christ heals his leg by the ministration of an angel. Engraving on yellow silk by P. Bohacz.
  • Crimean War: arrival of wounded at Kalafat from Citate. Wood engraving.
  • Henry Bennet, Earl of Arlington. Stipple engraving by W. Haines, 1810, after Sir P. Lely.
  • Russo-Turkish War: wounded and sick being taken to Cernavodă, Romania. Wood engraving, 1877.
  • Crimean War: arrival of wounded at Kalafat from Citate. Wood engraving.
  • Venus pulling a thorn from her foot in beautiful countryside. Engraving by P. Audouin, after P. Bouillon after Raphael.