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  • A treatise of melancholie. Containing the causes thereof, & reasons of the strange effects it worketh in our minds and bodies: with the phisicke cure, and spirituall consolation for such as have thereto adjoyned an afflicted conscience / [Timothie Bright].
  • De consolatione philosophiae / [Boethius].
  • Anotomia della peste: a consolatione principalmente della Città di Venetia, fatta in quattro lettre.
  • The Virgin Consoler of the Afflicted at Kevelaer. Coloured etching.
  • The Virgin Consoler of the Afflicted in S. Maria del Suffragio in Via Giulia at Rome. Engraving.
  • The Mother of Christ, Consoler of the Afflicted of Kevelaer near Luxembourg. Etching by I. Hunin, 1794.
  • A dying little girl is held by her mother in bed, while another child consoles the grieving father. Transfer lithograph.
  • A father, having banished his daughter to her room, now seeks to console her. Wood engraving by J. Swain after R. Barnes.
  • Heart transplantation: surgeons contemplate a heart; a skeleton (Death) consoles the dead donor; a nude woman comforts the living donor. Colour lithograph.
  • Heart transplantation: surgeons contemplate a heart; a skeleton (Death) consoles the dead donor; a nude woman comforts the living donor. Colour lithograph.
  • A woman bends to console a small girl who is weeping as she and a boy leave the house. Stipple engraving by George Keating after F. Wheatley.
  • A young woman is sitting weeping in a chair by a mirror with her daughter trying to console her. Stipple engraving by T. Woolnoth after T.A. Woolnoth.
  • A man and a woman lying in bed appear to be consoling an older man and two young children. Coloured stipple engraving.
  • A grieving widow consoled by her young daughter; both standing before a picture propped up on an easel. Wood engraving by Horace Harral.
  • A dying woman lies in bed: a woman at the bedside is consoled by another. Line engraving by F. Lightfoot after T. Allom.
  • A dying fisherman lying in bed is being consoled by Queen Victoria, seated by his side. Engraving by W.H. Simmons after G. Steell, ca. 1865.
  • A dying fisherman lying in bed is being consoled by Queen Victoria, seated by his side. Engraving by W.H. Simmons after G. Steell, ca. 1865.
  • A dying fisherman lying in bed is being consoled by Queen Victoria, seated by his side. Engraving by W.H. Simmons after G. Steell, ca. 1865.
  • A dying fisherman lying in bed is being consoled by Queen Victoria, seated by his side. Engraving by W.H. Simmons after G. Steell, ca. 1865.
  • A dying fisherman lying in bed is being consoled by Queen Victoria, seated by his side. Engraving by W.H. Simmons after G. Steell, ca. 1865.
  • A couple kiss on a bed with an open packet and a condom and the message in French "After all, it was a good night. For once I didn't use a condom. It's not going to kill me. You think you have as many lives as on your console game? ; an advertisement for the SIDA Info Service by the CFES and Ministère de l'Emploi et de la Solidarité, Secrétariat d'état à la Santé. Colour lithograph.
  • The Virgin of the Afflicted appears above a woman on her sickbed, who is surrounded by members of her family. Lithograph.
  • A thin, anxious patient consulting a doctor. Coloured etching by C. Williams, 1823.
  • A sick man being visited by a reassuring friend. Wood engraving by H.B.
  • A young woman sits looking longingly at a locket which holds the portrait of the man she loves, who is away from her. Engraving by N. De Launay after N. Lavreince.
  • A woman seated at her dressing table having her hair brushed by a maid. Coloured lithograph.
  • Samson is entombed. Engraving by J.B. de Poilly after F. Verdier, 1698.
  • Simeon holds the Christ child, who is holding an apple. Mezzotint by H. Dawe after G. Reni.
  • Simeon holds the Christ child, who is holding an apple. Mezzotint by R. Earlom, 1778, after G. Farington after G. Reni.
  • Simeon recognises the infant Jesus as saviour. Etching by C.W. Weisbrod after Rembrandt, 1627-8.