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  • John Howard. Line engraving by J. Basire, 1796, after J. Bacon, senior.
  • Anecdotes of the life and character of John Howard, Esq. F.R.S / Written by a gentleman, whose acquaintance with that celebrated philanthropist gave him the most favorable opportunity of learning particulars not generally known.
  • John Howard. Stipple engraving, 1822.
  • John Howard. Line engraving by M. Davis, 1787, after himself.
  • John Howard: his birthplace in Clapton, Middlesex (top), facsimile of part of a letter written by him, and his residence at Cardington, Bedfordshire (bottom). Etching with engraving by C.J. Smith, 1836.
  • John Howard. Line engraving by T. Holloway, 1791, after himself.
  • John Howard. Stipple engraving by S. Freeman, after T. Holloway.
  • John Howard visiting a prison: prisoners laying on the floor, some chained to the wall. Etching by E. Webb, 1847, after E. Armitage.
  • John Howard bringing water and fresh air into a prison in order to improve the conditions for the inmates. Watercolour.
  • John Howard visiting a prisoner who is chained to the wall; the gaoler stands nearby. Etching by F. Bartolozzi, 1782.
  • John Howard visiting a prison: a group of inmates sitting or lying on the floor. Etching by J. Hogg after F. Wheatley, 1787.
  • Mary Toft (Tofts) appearing to give birth to rabbits in the presence of several surgeons and man-midwives sent from London to examine her. Etching by W. Hogarth, 1726.
  • Mary Toft (Tofts) appearing to give birth to rabbits in the presence of several surgeons and man-midwives sent from London to examine her. Etching by W. Hogarth, 1726.