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A figure standing in the gardens of Surgeon's Square, Edinburgh, Scotland. Line engraving by T. Barber, 1830, after T.H. Shepherd.

A horse-drawn carriage has arrived at a church in a poor part of a town: a newly wed couple walk down the steps towards it as the coachman holds the door open and spectators stand by. Lithograph by C. Motte after V. Adam.

Baths of Diocletian, Rome: with San Bernardo alle Terme, Santa Susanna and Santa Maria degli Angeli in the background. Etching by I. Sylvestre.

Hospital, Messina, Sicily, Italy: the central square with a numbered key. Tinted etching by J. Deny, 1783.

Chapel of Ease, Tunbridge Wells, Kent: panoramic view from the main square. Etching, 1854.

Place du Châtelet, Paris: a cart loaded with hay, a white carriage with two white horses ("Dame Blanche"), a working cart and a handcart pulled by a young boy are all gathered on the square. Lithograph by Ch. Motte, 1829, after V. Adam.

Bagnères de Bigorre, France: the Allée des Coustous, approaching Place Lafayette with the church of Saint Vincent on the left. Coloured lithograph by J. Jacottet and A. Bayot, 1842.

Messina Port, Messina, Sicily, Italy: St. John's Square, with a key. Tinted etching.

Hospital of Santa Maria Nuova, Florence, Italy. Etching by B.S. Sgrilli after G. Zocchi.

Glasgow: the Royal Infirmary, the cathedral, and Barony Church. Line engraving by J. Swan after J. Knox.

Sorbonne, Paris: from the corner of the square. Etching.

St. Enoch's Church, Surgeons Hall and square, Glasgow, Scotland. Line engraving.

Spedale di Messer Bonifazio, Florence: perspective view. Etching by C. Zocchi.

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Glasgow: the Royal Infirmary, the cathedral, and Barony Church. Line engraving by J. Swan after J. Knox.

Sorbonne, Paris: from the corner of the square. Etching.

St. Enoch's Church, Surgeons Hall and square, Glasgow, Scotland. Line engraving.

Chapel of Ease, Tunbridge Wells, Kent: panoramic view from the main square. Etching, 1854.

Spedale di Messer Bonifazio, Florence: perspective view. Etching by C. Zocchi.