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  • David Livingstone memorial in Blantyre; Livingstone and his family, kneeling and praying for a sick African man. Photoprint.
  • David Livingstone found by Henry Morton Stanley, 28 October 1872 in central Africa. Etching.
  • David Livingstone. Photograph.
  • David Livingstone, head and shoulders, in a roundel; two Africans on each side, one above. Lithograph.
  • The search for D. Livingstone in central Africa, led by H.M. Stanley. Wood engraving, 1872.
  • David Livingstone memorial in Blantyre; Livingstone seated next to Africans, contemplating the horizon. Photoprint.
  • Epitaph on David Livingstone's grave at Westminster Abbey. Process print.
  • Louis Lacharme, with a level and with local assistants, clearing a route through dense jungle in Panama for an interoceanic canal. Wood engraving by G. Vuillier.
  • David Livingstone Centenary Medal, issued by the London Missionary Society. Process print and letterpress.
  • The death of Captain James Cook: a man is fighting off his attackers with the butt of a rifle, men in a boat behind him are firing rifles at those on shore. Engraving, 1794, by I. Hall and I. Thornthwaite and S. Smith after G. Carter.
  • David Livingstone and his men stung by bees in central Africa. Lithograph.
  • Peter Williamson, kidnapped as a child and transported to the American plantations; became traveller and writer. Reproduction of an engraving by R. Cooper.
  • Henry Morton Stanley and David Livingstone in central Africa, reading British newspapers. Process print after Pearson after J.B. Zwecker.
  • David Livingstone. Photograph by Mayall.
  • Henry Morton Stanley's meeting with Emin Pasha in 1888 during his journey through central Africa. Lithograph.
  • The meeting between David Livingstone and Henry Morton Stanley in Africa, 28 October 1872. Coloured wood engraving after G. Durand.
  • Above, W.O. Livingstone, L.S. Dawson and W. Henn, leaders of the search for D. Livingstone, seated on rocks, holding guns; below, the Abydos, the ship on which they sailed to Africa, leaving London. Etching, 1872.
  • David Livingstone's coffin carried in procession, at Southampton. Wood engraving.
  • Henry Morton Stanley meeting David Livingstone in central Africa. Lithograph.
  • Henry Morton Stanley and his servants arriving at Lake Tanganyika. Lithograph.
  • David Livingstone memorial in Blantyre; Livingstone bidding farewell to Stanley. Photoprint.
  • Ma Robert, D. Livingstone's steam boat on which he explored the River Zambezi. Lithograph by T. Picken after S. Walters, 1858.
  • Monument to Sir John Franklin in the Painted Hall at Greenwich Hospital. Wood engraving after R. Westmacott, 1859.
  • David Livingstone memorial in Blantyre; Livingstone being transported through the jungle by his men. Photoprint.
  • David Livingstone, suffering from fever, carried through the jungle by his men. Lithograph.
  • Explorers: James Cook, Bougainville, Dumont d'Urville, and La Pérouse. Engraving.
  • T.H. Parke sucking the poison from William Stairs' wound, inflicted by a poisoned arrow at Abousheeba. Colour etching, ca. 1888.
  • The hut where David Livingstone died, in central Africa. Etching.
  • David Livingstone's steamboat, the Ma-Robert, on the Zambezi River; crocodiles in the foreground. Lithograph.
  • Chumah and Susah, David Livingstone's servants. Wood engraving.