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  • Bellevue Hospital, New York City: a nurse's sitting room (?), or end of ward, with cage on left, three beds visible on right. Photograph.
  • Bellevue Hospital, New York City: hospital buildings seen from above with the East River on left. Photograph.
  • Bellevue Hospital, New York City: a street corner with hospital buildings and people. Photograph.
  • Bellevue Hospital, New York City: the Chapel interior. Photograph.
  • Bellevue Hospital, New York City: women patients (mentally ill?) having a meal in a ward, with three nurses. Photograph.
  • Bellevue Hospital, New York City: a nurse's sitting room (?), or end of ward, with seated nurse, cat in lap, talking to seated man. Photograph.
  • Bellevue Hospital, New York City: the street with nurses' entrance ("nurses" carved in stone) next to Manhattan Chapel. Photograph.
  • Bellevue Hospital, New York City: a ward for children, protected by bars, with patients, doctors and nurses. Photograph.
  • Bellevue Hospital, New York City: a dormitory with bunk beds. Photograph.
  • Bellevue Hospital, New York City: a lodge on a pier over the river, with two men. Photograph.
  • Bellevue Hospital, New York City: a woman (nurse?) with bowls and cotton wool etc. on a sideboard. Photograph.
  • Bellevue Hospital, New York City: a corridor inside entrance to building, with seated women (patients?). Photograph.
  • Bellevue Hospital, New York City: children in a ward with nurses and a doctor (?). Photograph.
  • Bellevue Hospital, New York City: a female patient (criminal insane?) in a cell with barred windows. Photograph.
  • An index finger wearing a condom pointing up to form the 'i' of AIDS; an advertisement for safe sex. Colour lithograph by John Bloom, 199-.
  • The feet of a corpse with a morgue-label 'AIDS' around the right toe; warning about the risk of dying from AIDS after not using condoms. Colour lithograph by Renee Martin, ca. 1996.
  • Two men outside their tent at Camp Tecumseh, near Schenectady, New York. Photographic postcard, 1912.
  • Two men outside their tent at Camp Tecumseh, near Schenectady, New York. Photographic postcard, 1912.
  • Bellevue Hospital, New York City: the entrance gateway. Photograph.
  • Bellevue Hospital, New York City: a library with patients(?), doctors (?), possibly patient ledgers in bookcase. Photograph.
  • A man designated as Ralphe Barret(t), surgeon. Oil painting, ca. 1900 (?).
  • A man designated as Ralphe Barret(t), surgeon. Oil painting, ca. 1900 (?).
  • A man designated as Ralphe Barret(t), surgeon. Oil painting, ca. 1900 (?).
  • A young man holding a rod with a shaped end (sceptre?) and a round object. Reverse glass painting by a Qajar artist, 182-.
  • An Irishman looks at a poster advertising voyages to New York and resolves to emigrate. Coloured lithograph after E. Nicol, ca. 1840/1860.
  • Two anatomists dissecting a corpse, surrounded by birds, a cat, a dog and mice. Etching by S. Ireland after J. H. Mortimer, 17--.
  • A red apple forming the tip of a penis with a quote from Albert Camus: 'La felicidad es generosa ... no vive de destrucción' [Happiness is ... generous destruction of lives] and the letters 'SIDA' in each corner; advertising the danger of AIDS. Colour lithograph by Santiago Pol, 1994.
  • A red apple forming the the tip of a penis with a quote from Albert Camus: 'La felicidad es generosa ... no vive de destrucción' [Happiness is ... generous destruction of lives] and the letters 'SIDA' in each corner; one of a series of anti-AIDS posters produced by Artis entitled 'Imágenes contra el SIDA' [Images against AIDS]. Colour lithograph by Santiago Pol, 1994.
  • Salpêtrière hospital, Paris: Philippe Pinel freeing the insane from their chains. Oil painting by T. Robert-Fleury, ca. 1876.
  • Salpêtrière hospital, Paris: Philippe Pinel freeing the insane from their chains. Oil painting by T. Robert-Fleury, ca. 1876.