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  • New York Institution for the Deaf and Dumb, New York City. Coloured wood engraving.
  • Institution for the Deaf and Dumb, New York. Coloured wood engraving.
  • Institution for the Deaf and Dumb, New York: with an elaborate border. Line engraving by J.D. Smillie after Davis.
  • Institution for the Deaf and Dumb, Glasgow.
  • Deaf and dumb people from the Hackney Mission to the Deaf and Dumb performing plays, sign language, and portraits of staff at the institution. Wood engraving by J. Swain, 1884, after H. Morehen.
  • Institutions for the Deaf and Dumb, Hamilton, Canada.
  • Price and instructions for the use of Lambiers cure for Toothe-ache, Rheum in the gums or scurvy, deafness and head-ache's
  • Joseph Watson, and the Asylum for the deaf and dumb, Camberwell, in which he taught. Engraving.
  • Deaf actors using sign language perform a play about Don Guzman to an audience in St Saviour's church hall, London. Wood engraving by G. Durand, 1877.
  • A Christmas entertainment, presented in sign language for the deaf and dumb, at the Hanover Square rooms, London. Wood engraving, 1865.
  • Deaf and Dumb Institution, Glasgow. Line engraving by C. Lawrie after J. Salmon.
  • The Deaf and Dumb institution, Cabra, Ireland. Wood engraving by W.E. Hodgkin after C. Geoghegan.
  • The Institut National des Sourds-Muets, Paris: interior showing voters for the National Assembly. Wood engraving, 1871.
  • Entertainment in sign language for the deaf and dumb at the Hanover Square rooms, London. Wood engraving.
  • Asylum for the deaf and dumb, Camberwell. Engraving by I.C. Varrall after himself, 1822.
  • The anatomy of the human ear, illustrated by a series of engravings, of the natural size with a treatise on the diseases of that organ. The causes of deafness, and their proper treatment / By the late John Cunningham Saunders.
  • Regent's Park, London: a charity fair for the Royal dispensary for diseases of the ear. Coloured lithograph by M. Gauci, 1832.
  • Institution for the Blind, Philadelphia. Lithograph by J.C. Wild.
  • Hands showing the alphabet of sign language. Wood engraving.
  • Bellevue Hospital, New York City: male patients (criminal insane?) in bed in ward, prison bars in foreground guarded by policeman. Photograph.
  • Bellevue Hospital, New York City: a cell with bed seen through doorway. Photograph.
  • Bellevue Hospital, New York City: a wharf on the East River with buildings. Photograph.
  • Bellevue Hospital, New York City: a lodge with oeil-de-boeuf windows seen from above next to wharf. Photograph.
  • Bellevue Hospital, New York City: hospital buildings with a tower; a pile of bricks in the foreground from a demolished building. Photograph.
  • Bellevue Hospital, New York City: children patients, nurses and doctors sitting on a balcony in the sunshine. Photograph.
  • Bellevue Hospital, New York City: a ward for male patients with case-notes clipped to wall above beds. Photograph, ca. 1885/1898.
  • Bellevue Hospital, New York City: a quay on the East River near the hospital, with a steamship. Photograph.
  • Bellevue Hospital, New York City: a courtyard with (right) back of entrance gateway, (left) a building with pilasters and steep entrance steps. Photograph.
  • 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.