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  • Antoine Laurent Lavoisier: his arrest by the revolutionaries while performing a chemical experiment. Etching by J. Duplessi-Bertaux after himself, 1798.
  • The murder of Maria-Theresa of Savoy-Carignan, Princess of Lamballe: French revolutionaries dragging her naked, headless, body along the streets of Paris with her head on a pike. Etching by T. Wallis after W.M. Craig, 1815.
  • An episode in the revolutionary war in China, the revolutionary women's army attacks Nanking. Chromolithograph by T. Miyano.
  • An episode in the revolutionary war in China, 1911: the revolutionary army entering Nanking. Colour lithograph by T. Miyano.
  • An episode in the revolutionary war in China, 1911: the march of the revolutionary army on Wuhan. Colour lithograph by T. Miyano.
  • An episode in the revolutionary war in China, 1911: a pitched battle between the imperial army (left) and the revolutionary army (right). Chromolithograph by T. Miyano.
  • Eschmann Stomacare Products. Nothing short of revolutionary. Literally sensational in demand.
  • Eschmann Stomacare Products. Nothing short of revolutionary. Literally sensational in demand.
  • An episode in the revolutionary war in China, 1911: the revolutionary army attacking Nanking (?) crosses a stream by night and is picked out by enemy arc lights. Chromolithograph by T. Miyano.
  • The ghost of the revolutionary politician Mirabeau giving an address. Coloured etching, 1791.
  • An episode in the revolutionary war in China, 1911: a pitched battle between the imperial army (left) and the revolutionary army (right), outside the walls of a fortified city. Chromolithograph by T. Miyano.
  • Family life in China: the revolutionary reforms of the marriage laws. Colour lithographs, 1952.
  • Family life in China: the revolutionary reforms of the marriage laws. Colour lithographs, 1952.
  • Family life in China: the revolutionary reforms of the marriage laws. Colour lithographs, 1952.
  • Family life in China: the revolutionary reforms of the marriage laws. Colour lithographs, 1952.
  • Family life in China: the revolutionary reforms of the marriage laws. Colour lithographs, 1952.
  • Family life in China: the revolutionary reforms of the marriage laws. Colour lithographs, 1952.
  • An episode in the revolutionary war in China, 1911: the revolutionary army, on a hill (left), ambushes part of the imperial army (right) as the latter approaches a city flying the republican flag. Chromolithograph by T. Miyano.
  • An episode in the revolutionary war in China, 1911: the battle at Hankow. Chromolithograph by T. Miyano.
  • An episode in the revolutionary war in China, 1911: a battle outside Hankow. Colour lithograph by T. Miyano.
  • An episode in the revolutionary war in China, 1911: the battle for Nanking. Colour lithograph by T. Miyano.
  • An episode in the revolutionary war in China, 1911: a battle outside Hankow. Colour lithograph by T. Miyano.
  • An episode in the revolutionary war in China, 1911: the battle for Nanking-Chong. Chromolithograph by T. Miyano.
  • French revolutionary bank note of fifty sols, with allegorical figures of liberty and justice. Engraving by N.M. Gatteaux, 179-.
  • A revolutionary complains of bowel problems to a doctor; a clyster seat waits nearby. Lithograph by C.J. Traviès, c. 1833.
  • An episode in the revolutionary war in China, 1911: the battle at Cho-Yan-Men, Nanking. Colour lithograph by T. Miyano.
  • An episode in the revolutionary war in China, 1911: the battle at the fall of Nanking. Colour lithograph by T. Miyano.
  • An episode in the revolutionary war in China, 1911: a battle near Hankow, from the Imperial side. Colour lithograph by T. Miyano.
  • Introducing the revolutionary new FluorImager 575 from Molecular Dynamics : fluorescence imaging : moves you into the fast lane / Molecular Dynamics Limited.
  • An episode in the revolutionary war in China, 1911: the battle at the Ta-ping gate at Nanking. Colour lithograph by T. Miyano.