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  • King Ahaziah lies sick after having fallen through an upper window: Elijah foretells his death. Drawing by H.P. Bone.
  • A gravedigger in a churchyard. Etching by G. Scotin after H. Gravelot, 17--.
  • A gouty man startled by death; represented as a skeletal figure wielding an arrow. Mezzotint, 1794.
  • A monument teaching mortality, including figures and symbols alluding to death. Woodcut by A. Andreani after G. Fortuna, ca. 1588.
  • A man in rags announcing the forthcoming doom, during the great plague in London. Wood engraving by A.B. Frost.
  • Three women surround the bed of their dying sister. Engraving by H. Robinson after Miss Eliza Sharpe.
  • The hearse carrying the remains of Napoleon Bonaparte. Lithograph by J. Arnout after V. Adam.
  • A fiddler falls over in fright at a skeleton. Etching by J. Neagle after C. Edgeworth, 1801.
  • The death of General Simon Fraser at the Battle of Bemis Heights, Saratoga: key print. Letterpress and etching, 1803, after J. Graham.
  • Simeon holds the Christ child, who is holding an apple. Mezzotint by R. Earlom, 1778, after G. Farington after G. Reni.
  • The tomb of Madame Langhans showing a young woman clutching her baby and breaking through the lid of the tomb rising upwards. Line engraving with etching after J.A. Nahl.
  • A winged figure is flanked by Adam and Eve whose legs are chained by Death. Etching by C. de Pass.
  • The funeral procession of Queen Caroline, consort of King George IV. Aquatint, 1821.
  • A woman divided into two, representing life and death. Oil painting.
  • The burial of those who drowned in a river on the Scilly Isles. Wood engraving.
  • India: the ruins of Sammy House surrounded by scattered bones of sepoys killed in action. Photograph by F. Beato, c. 1858.
  • Two mercenary soldiers approach a seated prostitute while Death sits in a tree, pointing to an hourglass. Etching after Urs Graf, 1524.
  • Life and death. Oil painting.
  • The port of Marseille during the plague of 1720. Etching by J. Rigaud after M. Serre.
  • Figures of Death rob a village of its children. Etching by Stefano Della Bella.
  • A procession of dancers following a music-making Death. Etching by A.W. Thompson, 1867.
  • Allegorical female figure assisting victims of the 1720 plague in Marseille. Lithograph by H. Aubry-Lecomte, 1835, after F. Gérard, 1834.
  • A man kneeling and praying at a tomb in a cemetery is joined by another gentleman. Line engraving by Taylor after J. Thurston.
  • The funeral cortège of the remains of Napoleon Bonaparte in Paris in 1840. Lithograph by J. Arnout after V.J. Adam.
  • Four sketches of skulls. Watercolour, 1817.
  • Death disguised as the knight William reveals himself as Death: Lenore is consigned to the grave. Stipple ngraving by Harding after Lady Diana Beauclerk, 1796.
  • The procession following the coffin of David Livingstone in Southampton in 1873. Wood engraving by G. Durand.
  • Giovanni Battista Pianzola. Photograph after a painting.
  • The temporary chapel in the Eglise des Invalides in Paris housing the remains of Napoleon Bonaparte. Lithograph by J. Arnout.
  • A congregation of Russian mourners preparing a corpse for burial. Engraving with etching by B. Picart, 1732.