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  • A fruit trader's stall in Naples at Christmas: by accident the fruit falls on a customer. Colour lithograph by Gatti and Dura after Gaetano Dura.
  • A black singer in danger of having his career ended by a firework accident on New Year's Eve. Colour lithograph by SIRE for Stichting Consument en Veiligheid, 1994.
  • A railway employee (?) wheels away the dismembered body of a man killed in a railway accident; he converses with a physician. Process print after J-A. Faivre, 1902.
  • Pedro Diaz Platas with a broken arm (?), his wife (?) and son praying for him after an accident on 30 October 1861. Oil painting by a Spanish painter, 1861.
  • Pedro Diaz Platas with a broken arm (?), his wife (?) and son praying for him after an accident on 30 October 1861. Oil painting by a Spanish painter, 1861.
  • Pedro Diaz Platas with a broken arm (?), his wife (?) and son praying for him after an accident on 30 October 1861. Oil painting by a Spanish painter, 1861.
  • An apothecary is standing by the door of his shop and is watching two policemen bring him a man injured in a road accident. Colour lithograph after D.E. Galanis, 1903.
  • After losing their money through gambling and killing their father in an accident, one brother kills himself with poison while another shoots himself in the head with a pistol. Etching, 179-.
  • A masquerade in which King Charles VI of France and some others, dressed as wildmen in shaggy costumes, are nearly burned to death by accident. Aquatint by J. Harris after J. Froissart.
  • An accident in front of a fireplace: a young lady and two young men fall injured to the ground next to two guns while billowing smoke fills the room. Engraving by J.W. Cook after W. Harvey.
  • Saint Bartholomew of Grottaferrata supervising the building of a church; an accident is avoided when a falling column is stayed on the order of one of his disciples. Engraving by P.A. Pozzi after N. Vanni after D. Zampieri, il Domenichino.
  • The anatomy of accidents. No.6, Inside story.
  • The anatomy of accidents. No.6, Inside story.
  • The anatomy of accidents. No.1, Right and wrong.
  • The anatomy of accidents. No.1, Right and wrong.
  • The anatomy of accidents. No.4, Over the hump.
  • The anatomy of accidents. No.4, Over the hump.
  • A device for preventing accidents. Leyland Motor Car Factory.
  • Building accidents. Colour lithograph by A. Th. Schwarz, ca. 1934.
  • The anatomy of accidents. No.3, Casualty at the crossing.
  • The anatomy of accidents. No.3, Casualty at the crossing.
  • The anatomy of accidents. No.2, Incident in a country lane.
  • The anatomy of accidents. No.2, Incident in a country lane.
  • Prevention of traffic accidents in Shanxi province, China. Colour lithograph, 1957.
  • Low-cost Mycil highly effective in athlete's foot : accidents and the British.
  • Low-cost Mycil highly effective in athlete's foot : accidents and the British.
  • Poplar Hospital for Accidents, East India Dock Road, Blackwall, London: three-quarter view. Wood engraving, 1858.
  • A man in bandages highlighting the risk of accidents at work in Ethiopia. Colour lithograph for the World Health Organisation, 2000.
  • A man tripping up: avoidance of accidents in factories by keeping gangways clear. Colour lithograph by A. Th. Schwarz, ca. 1934.
  • Un nouveau parasite trouvé dans le sang des malades atteints de fièvre palustre : origine parasitaire des accidents de l'impaludisme / par A. Laveran.