Nocturnal scene on a battlefield:a woman nursing a wounded soldier is pleading with a man intending to plunder the bodies to spare the man in her care. Wood engraving by F. Gilbert after J. Gilbert.

  • Gilbert, John, 1817-1897.
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Nocturnal scene on a battlefield:a woman nursing a wounded soldier is pleading with a man intending to plunder the bodies to spare the man in her care. Wood engraving by F. Gilbert after J. Gilbert. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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The battlefield is strewn with corpses of animals and men

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1 print : wood engraving ; image 13.8 x 17.7 cm

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The night after the battle. J. Gilbert. F. Gilbert

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Wellcome Collection 43745i

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