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  • Broch of Mousa, Scotland.
  • Archaeology: famous houses of France. Mixed method engraving after A.M. Perrot.
  • Singapore: a large bungalow with people having drinks in the garden around a large traveller's palm (Ravenala madagascariensis) Photograph by J. Taylor, 1881.
  • Trunk and branch of a sacred, East Indian "dragtoe" tree, in separate plates. Line engraving after C. de Bruin, 1706.
  • A man on horseback surveys his house in a tobacco plantation in Cuba. Tinted lithograph, mid-19th century.
  • The house of Abraham Cowley in Chertsey. Line engraving by J. Basire.
  • Singapore: a large bungalow for British officers with tropical plants in the garden. Photograph by J. Taylor, 1880.
  • The interior of a house on the island of Nootka Sound, British Columbia, Canada, with some of its inhabitants encountered by Captain Cook on his third voyage (1777-1780). Engraving by W. Sharp, 1784, after J. Webber.
  • Sarawak: the supporting poles of a Kayan tribal house and a Sea Dayak house under construction. Photograph.
  • Five views of Skara Brae Bronze Age village, Orkney.
  • Surgeon John Norton's House, Golden Square, London, (top) and an advertisement for "his assistant & successor" John Hayman. Engraving by Long, 1786.
  • A house set amidst trees within a condom situated in a barren desert setting with the word 'preservation' suggesting condoms are as safe as houses; an illustration by T. F. Barbier from 1987 representing an advertisement for safe sex by the GSG, Groupe SIDA Genève. Colour lithograph.
  • A street scene with building work going on: an old man holds his cap out to a well-dressed man who refuses to help him. Lithograph by Joseph Louis Hippolyte Bellangé.
  • Malaya: a magistrate's house located by a Malay beach. Photograph by J. Taylor, 1881.
  • Malaya: houses of inhabitants on Penang Island. Photograph by J. Taylor, 1881.
  • Sarawak: interior of a Kadayan tribal house, with a meal laid out. Photograph.
  • Sarawak: interior of a Kayan tribal house. Photograph.
  • Hospital of St. Cross, Winchester, Hampshire: dwellings of the bretheren, facade and floor plans. Transfer lithograph by J.R. Jobbins, 1857, after F.T. Dollman.
  • 4 views of hut-circles at Valtos, Uig, Lewis, Broch Age.
  • The house and birthplace of Sir Humphry Davy in Penzance, Cornwall. Pencil drawing.
  • John Coakley Lettsom's house, Grove Hill, Camberwell, Surrey: view from the road. Engraving by Ambrose Warren after G. Samuel, 1805.
  • Chukchi people and housing encountered by Captain Cook on his third voyage (1777-1780). Engraving by D. Lerpiniere, 1784, after J. Webber.
  • Sarawak: a Malay fishing village at the mouth of the Trusan River. Photograph.