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  • Christ's Hospital, London: the interior of the Hall. Engraving by Ll.. Jewitt after H. S. Melville.
  • A meeting of the Royal Society at Somerset House in the Strand. Engraving by H. S. Melville, 1844, after F. W. Fairholt, 1843.
  • A white man hides behind a make-shift shelter made from banana-leaves watching the beheading of a naked black man with a hatchet. Wood engraving by H.S. Melville.
  • Methods of torture in Africa: a man is forced to catch a very hot iron ring with his bare hands above a cauldron over a fire. Wood engraving by H.S. Melville.
  • Inspection of foreign cattle at Metropolitan Cattle Market
  • Death and the compadre. Etching by Harden S. Melville, 18--.
  • Queen's Royal Volunteer Battalion.
  • A map of Witwatersrand goldfield, South Africa, showing properties of the Rand Mines Limited. Chromolithograph after Edward H. V. Melvill.