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  • A wounded British soldier being visited in an Egyptian hospital by a monk, a sister of mercy and a chaplain. Wood engraving after F. Villiers.
  • Abbaye Royale du Val de Grace, Paris: facade. Etching.
  • A building flying a pennent from a tower, surrounded by small houses; above, the appearance of three nuns holding rosaries, one of them carrying a cross. Engraving, 16--.
  • A Nun (Sister of Charity) bloodletting a seated patient. Line engraving.
  • A nun holding a medicine spoon with her hospital behind her. Watercolour drawing.
  • A nun brings some refreshment to a feverish patient, with a poem by Legouvé. Coloured lithograph by J.P. Moynet, 1846.
  • Queen Alexandra visiting the sick in the Patrick ward, Dublin Hospital for the Dying, Ireland. Pen and ink drawing by A. Kemp Tebby, 1903, after H. Mills.
  • Red Cross workers carrying wounded bugler into hospital / Underwood & Underwood, N.Y.
  • 1er commandante : si de saloperies tu ne veux point choper, le latex tu dois utiliser / Soeurs de la Perpétuelle Indulgence - Couvent du Nord.
  • Hospice de la Charité, Rheims, France: staircase. Lithograph by A. Dauzats after himself.
  • Two nuns in a pharmacy, one holds a sick child on her lap: Sisters of Charity Order. Mezzotint by T. Oldham Barlow, 1862, after H. Browne.
  • Comédie-Française, Paris: a corridor used as a hospital in the Franco-Prussian War showing nurses treating patients. Photograph by Fiorillo after A. Brouillet, 1870.
  • The Pool of Bethesda, Jerusalem, Israel. Lithograph by D. Roberts, 1839.
  • A nun supporting a sick child; representing the work of the Herwonnen Levenskracht movement in helping tuberculous children. Colour lithograph by M. Wiegman, ca. 1930.
  • Val-de-Grâce, Paris: nuns walking in the gardens of the convent. Coloured line engraving.
  • Boer War: a group of nuns outside the military hospital at Mafeking, South Africa. Halftone, c.1900, after J. Emerson Neilly.
  • Florence Nightingale receiving wounded soldiers at Scutari Hospital. Colour lithograph after J. Barrett.
  • National Hospital for Incurables and St. Mary's Church, Cowley St. John, Oxford: with a floor plan. Photolithographny J. Akerman, 1873, after C. Buckeridge.
  • Boer War: nuns and a policeman taking down the Red Cross flag from the bomb damaged convent at Mafeking, South Africa. Halftone, c.1900, after S. Robinson.
  • Franco-Prussian War: the wounded being taken to Strasbourg Cathedral. Wood engraving.
  • A nun in her habit carrying medicine and her Bible, with her hospital behind her. Watercolour drawing.
  • A nun, smiling, raising her hands and looking upwards. Drawing by M. Bishop, 1973.
  • 3e commandante : Si paradis artificiels te font triper, kits stériles sont récommandés! / Soeurs de la Perpétuelle Indulgence - Couvent du Nord.
  • Nursing and charitable acts of the "Soeurs de la Charité" or Sisters of Love; with the alphabet: A-K, T-Z, ab-h. Coloured line engraving.
  • Crimean War: Sisters of Charity nursing wounded soldiers from the Battle of Inkerman. Coloured lithograph by Le Par (?), 1855.
  • Franco-Prussian War: wounded being treated at Rezonville. Coloured wood engraving by Xylographisches Institut von A. Closs.
  • A monk, praying by a brick wall, turns into a turkey; above, a modest nun with a purple veil, with whom he is in love. Watercolour by M. Bishop, 1969.
  • Crowds of sick people and their families making the pilgrimage to Lourdes in the hope of a miraculous cure. Reproduction of a wood engraving after H. Lanos.
  • Val-de-Grâce, Paris. Lithograph by Delpech after Arnout.
  • 1er commandante : si de saloperies tu ne veux point choper, le latex tu dois utiliser / Soeurs de la Perpétuelle Indulgence - Couvent du Nord.