New York State Soldiers' Depot, New York City: the hospital. Colour lithograph, 1864.

An old couple sitting, the man leans over on his walking stick to listen to the woman reading from the bible. Line engraving after G. Dou.

Wellcome Historical Medical Museum, Wigmore Street, London: the galleried Hall of Statuary. Photograph.

Temple of Jupiter, Spalato [Split]: interior. Engraving by D. Cunego.

Radcliffe Camera, Oxford: interior of the library showing study areas. Coloured aquatint by J. Bluck, 1813, after F. Mackenzie.

The Conservatoire des Arts et Métiers, Paris: gateway and interior. Wood engraving by C.W. Sheeres after E. Shirond.

Pero breast-feeding her father Cimon in prison. Line engraving by J.P. le Bas after N.N. Coypel.

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.

Five men sit smoking round a fireplace, another stands with his back to the fire. Mezzotint after A. van Ostade (?).

The Wellcome Research Institution's building, Euston Road, London: the Hall of Statuary of the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum as arranged in the 1930s. Photograph.

A girl reads to a convalescent while a nurse brings in the patient's medicine. Watercolour by R.H. Giles.

Crimean War, England: Crimean Inquiry of the Earl of Lucan. Wood engraving.

1 print : lithograph with tint plate, with white heightening ; image 16.7 x 24.9 cm

Mettray penal colony, Mettray, France: the infirmary. Tinted lithograph by Sauvé & Faivre after A. Thierry.

1 drawing : watercolour, with gouache ; image 21.2 x 18.4 cm

Concerned parents trying to coax a sick child to take some liquid while a dog waits patiently. Watercolour by W.H. Margetson, 1901.

1 print : mezzotint ; image 40.9 x 33.9 cm

Two men play cards at a table as others watch, smoke and drink in a dingy smoke den. Mezzotint by W. Baillie, 1771, after D. Teniers the younger.

1 print : line engraving ; image 11.3 x 15.1 cm

Christ Church, Oxford: interior of hall. Line engraving by J. Le Keux, 1833, after F. Mackenzie.

1 print : engraving ; image 29.6 x 39.5 cm

The interior of a dingy smoke den where groups of men smoke, drink and play cards. Engraving by F. del Pedro, 18th century, after a painting by D. Teniers, the younger.

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Mettray penal colony, Mettray, France: the infirmary. Tinted lithograph by Sauvé & Faivre after A. Thierry.

Concerned parents trying to coax a sick child to take some liquid while a dog waits patiently. Watercolour by W.H. Margetson, 1901.

Two men play cards at a table as others watch, smoke and drink in a dingy smoke den. Mezzotint by W. Baillie, 1771, after D. Teniers the younger.

Christ Church, Oxford: interior of hall. Line engraving by J. Le Keux, 1833, after F. Mackenzie.

The interior of a dingy smoke den where groups of men smoke, drink and play cards. Engraving by F. del Pedro, 18th century, after a painting by D. Teniers, the younger.

Interior architecture

Images from the collections

Images referencing Interior architecture

Works from the collections

Mettray penal colony, Mettray, France: the infirmary. Tinted lithograph by Sauvé & Faivre after A. Thierry.

Concerned parents trying to coax a sick child to take some liquid while a dog waits patiently. Watercolour by W.H. Margetson, 1901.

Two men play cards at a table as others watch, smoke and drink in a dingy smoke den. Mezzotint by W. Baillie, 1771, after D. Teniers the younger.

Christ Church, Oxford: interior of hall. Line engraving by J. Le Keux, 1833, after F. Mackenzie.

The interior of a dingy smoke den where groups of men smoke, drink and play cards. Engraving by F. del Pedro, 18th century, after a painting by D. Teniers, the younger.

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