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  • Westminster and surrounding areas of London seen from a balloon. Coloured lithograph by Jules Arnout after himself.
  • Royal Manchester Infirmary, Manchester, England. Coloured lithograph by J. Arnout.
  • Rouen seen from a balloon. Coloured lithograph by J. Arnout after himself.
  • Faust and Marguerite in the garden walking hand-in-hand. Engraving by A. Blanchard III, 1853, after A. Scheffer, 1846.
  • Tobias curing his father's (Tobit) eyesight three others and a dog look on. Line engraving by J. Jenkins after A. Carracci.
  • Temple and fountain, Zagwhan, Africa: panoramic view. Etching by R. Redaway after Sir G. Temple.
  • Water-wheel, Melon Islands. Engraving by H. Adlard after T. Allom.
  • St. Gothard Hospital, St. Gothard, Switzerland: Louis-Philippe, Duke of Chartres, travelling incognito, is turned away when seeking help from the hospital. Mezzotint by J. Franklin after H. Vernet.
  • A bamboo aqueduct at Hong Kong. Engraving by H. Adlard.
  • Andreas Vesalius. Stipple engraving by W. Holl after J. S. van Calcar (?).
  • David parading the head of Goliath. Engraving by F. Holl after N. Poussin.
  • A dying woman lies in bed: a woman at the bedside is consoled by another. Line engraving by F. Lightfoot after T. Allom.
  • The good Samaritan tending to the wounds of a half-dead man. Line engraving by G.H. Adcock after Dietrici.
  • Court house, Medical college, church, Augusta, Georgia, with figures, horses and cart. Steel engraving by A. Willmore after W.H. Brooke.
  • Saint-Cloud, Boulogne, and the Pont de Saint-Cloud over the Seine, seen from a balloon. Coloured lithograph by Jules Arnout after himself, 1846.
  • Orléans seen from a balloon. Coloured lithograph by Jules Arnout after himself.
  • Paris seen from a balloon. Coloured lithograph, 1846, by J. Arnout.
  • Agriculture: a Chinese rice plantation, with workers transplanting the rice. Engraving by T.A. Prior, c. 1840, after T. Allom.
  • George Washington's last birthday: Washington is shown preparing to escort Nelly Custis at her wedding on February 22 1799, as she descends a staircase at Mount Vernon, in her wedding gown. Photogravure after a painting by H. A. Ogden, 1899.
  • Two young children hide as two adults come into the room where the children have been playing with their precious antiques. Engraving by T.A. Dean after J. Jenkins.
  • A Chinese woman at her toilet being attended to by a maidservant, to the left another servant plays music. Engraving by W. Floyd after T. Allom.
  • A man is falling down the stairs of the pulpit watched by the congregation in the church, as he falls he pulls the robe of the priest. Etching after George Cruikshank.
  • People tending to the graves at a Turkish burying ground at Sidon. Etching with engraving by J. Redaway after W.H. Bartlett, 1842.
  • A Chinese tea plantation with workers carrying and firing the tea. Engraving by A. Willmore, c. 1843, after T. Allom.
  • Agriculture: a Chinese rice plantation with workers sowing the rice, and operating a treadmill chain-bucket for water. Engraving by W. Weatherhead, c. 1840, after T. Allom.
  • Linqing, China: a crowd gathered around a stand to watch a puppet show with music. Engraving by G. Paterson after T. Allom.
  • An itinerant medicine vendor selling his wares with the aid of assistants and snakes to a captivated audience, Tianjin, China. Engraving by P. Lightfoot, 1858, after T. Allom.
  • A prim older woman looks disapprovingly as a young couple walk off together arm in arm. Engraving by J. Brain after J.J. Jenkins.
  • A boy tears up his school textbooks in a fit of anger against his education. Engraving W.C. Wrankmore after C. Wrankmore.
  • An itinerant medicine vendor selling his wares with the aid of assistants and snakes to a captivated audience, Tianjin, China. Engraving by P. Lightfoot, 1858, after T. Allom.