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On the growth of the recruit and young soldier : with a view to a judicious selection of "growing lads" for the army, and a regulated system of training for recruits

Aitken, William, 1825-1892.

Date: 1887

On the growth of the recruit and young soldier : with a view to a judicious selection of "growing lads" for the army, and a regulated system of training for recruits

Aitken, William, 1825-1892.

Date: 1862

A group of soldiers disappear down the street, a boy sweeps and talks to a woman with a basket, a man carries a top hat and boots, another man carries a pannier on his back filled with potatoes (?). Coloured etching by R.B. Peake.

Peake, Richard Brinsley, 1792-1847.

A young soldier on his deathbed, surrounded by his grieving family. Line engraving with etching.

Soldiers sit around an upturned drum playing a game with dice. Etching by W. Armstrong.

Head of a woman soldier, a member of the ATS (Auxiliary Territorial Service). Colour lithograph after Abram Games, 1944.

Games, Abram, 1914-1996.

Date: [1944]

Hints to young medical officers of the army on the examination of recruits, and respecting the feigned disabilities of soldiers : with official documents, and the regulations for the inspection of conscripts for the French and Prussian armies

Marshall, Henry, 1775-1851.

Date: 1828

A grieving young widow breastfeeds her infant child next to the dead body of its father, a soldier. Aquatint with engraving after H. Bunbury, 1783.

Bunbury, Henry William, 1750-1811.

Date: 21 February 1783

Skull of a soldier: frontal view. Lithograph, 1835.

Hollander, Bernard, 1864-1934.

Date: 1835

A soldier in the Prussian army. Drawing, c. 1794.

Lavater, Johann Caspar, 1741-1801.

Date: c. 1794

The resurrected Christ flying above soldiers. Engraving.

Soldiers suffering from typhus, lying in the streets. Lithograph by E. Leroux after A. Raffet.

Raffet, Denis Auguste Marie, 1804-1860.

Invitation to a dinner of the Guardians of the Asylum for Female Orphans: with a scene of a soldier falling in battle, and a widow and daughters. Engraving by W. Skelton, 1822, after T. Stothard.

Stothard, Thomas, 1755-1834.

Date: 1822

On the etiology and prevalence of diseases of the heart among soldiers : the "Alexander" Prize Essay

Myers, Arthur B. R.

Date: 1870

A soldier returns and goes first to embrace his daughter, his wife in the background waves to remind him of her presence also. Wood engraving by [?] Benedict after Berthold Woltze.

Recruitment and measurement of soldiers outside a village inn. Engraving by T. Cook after W. Hogarth.

Hogarth, William, 1697-1764.

Date: December 1st 1799

Invitation to a dinner of the Guardians of the Asylum for Female Orphans: with a scene of a soldier falling in battle, and a widow and daughters. Engraving by W. Skelton, 1804, after C. R. Ryley.

Ryley, Charles Reuben, 1752?-1798.

Date: 1804

Geology: two soldiers being shown the interior of Poca Roca Cave. Coloured aquatint, 1801.

Willyams, Cooper.

Date: 1801

A Moorish soldier and wife from Poona. Gouache drawing.

Sikh soldier and wife outside barracks. Gouache drawing.

A soldier eyes a prostitute; the same soldier later suffers from syphilis or another sexually transmitted disease. Colour lithograph by Blas, 1936/1939.

Blas, active 1936-1939.

Date: [1936/1939]

Renée Bordereau, a female soldier. Line engraving by S. Springsguth, 1818.

Springsguth, S., Jr., active 1818-1833.

Date: 23 June 1818

A soldier who has caught a sexually transmitted disease while on furlough sits on his bed in the barracks obsessed with his disease. Colour lithograph by Ferree, ca. 1944.

Ferree, poster designer, active approximately 1944.

Date: 1944

Two simple soldiers contemplate a cigar. Coloured pen and ink drawing by G. Ri.

Soldiers leading shackled prisoners through a narrow pass in the mountains. Coloured lithograph.

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