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Two women rescuing a man from the sea off the coast of Swansea. Wood engraving by W.H., 1883, after T.R.
R., T., active 1878.Date: 10 February 1883Reference: 17940i
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What makes a hero? : the surprising science of selflessness / Elizabeth Svoboda.
Svoboda, ElizabethDate: [2013]
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Queen Eleanor sucking the poison from King Edward's arm. Coloured stipple etching by Wynne Ryland, 1780, after A. Kauffman.
Angelica KauffmannDate: 1 March 1780Reference: 18578i
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An essay on valour occasioned by the perusal of some reflections on valour, in an excellent Performance lately published under the title of "A view of the internal evidence of the Christian religion, &c. by Soame Jenyns, Esq.".
Date: MDCCLXXVI. [1776]
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A valiant and resolute man (as described by Lavater): profile. Drawing, c. 1793.
Date: c. 1793Reference: 31501i
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Jephthah's daughter contemplating her virginity and her imminent death, surrounded by woeful attendants with musical instruments. Engraving by P. Lightfoot, 1846, after H. O'Neil.
Henry Nelson O'NeilDate: 1846Reference: 20812i
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Queen Eleanor sucking the poison from King Edward's arm. Coloured stipple etching by W. Wynne Ryland, 1780, after A. Kauffman.
Angelica KauffmannDate: 1 March 1780Reference: 18580i
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Mercy the truest heroism display'd in the conduct of some of the most famous conquerors and heroes of antiquity; viz. Cyrus, Alexander, Julius C�sar, Augustus, Flavius Vespasianus, Titus, M. Antoninus, Alphonsus, King of Arragon, &c. Most humbly Inscrib'd To His Royal Highness William Duke of Cumberland.
Date: 1746
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A book of golden deeds of all times and all lands / gathered and narrated by the author of "The heir of Redclyffe" ; illustrated by L. Frölich.
Charlotte Mary YongeDate: 1870
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A black woman with glasses wraps her arms around a boy; advertisement by the National Urban League, Inc for those with or affected by AIDS. Colour lithograph by P. Beane.
Date: [between 1990 and 1999]Reference: 667015i
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Del coraggio nelle malattie / Trattato di Giuseppe Pasta, protofisico di Bergamo.
Giuseppe PastaDate: MDCCXCII
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Queen Eleanor sucking the poison from King Edward I's arm. Line engraving by Brown after W.M. Craig.
William Marshall CraigReference: 18576i
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Life doesn't frighten me / poem by Maya Angelou ; paintings by Jean-Michel Basquiat ; edited by Sara Jane Boyers.
Maya AngelouDate: [2018]
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Silly Limbig : a tail of bravery / by Naomi Harvey ; illustrations by Daria Danilova.
Harvey, NaomiDate: 2017
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Sr. Kenelme Digbyes honour maintained : by a most couragious combat which he fought with the Lord Mount le Ros, who by bale and slanderous words reviled our king : also the true relation how he went to the King of France who.
Kenelm DigbyDate: 1641
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Battle of Ratisbon: Napoleon, shot in the ankle, mounts his horse to join battle before the dressing of the wound is finished. Coloured engraving after C. Gautherot, 1828.
Pierre-Claude GautherotDate: Déposé à la Direction [1828]Reference: 585976i
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Fear and courage / S.J. Rachman.
Stanley RachmanDate: [1978]
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Multicoloured figures representing people courageously demonstrating solidarity with people with HIV and AIDS during Whitsun (Pentecost) 1988. Colour lithograph.
Date: 1988Reference: 673360i
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A black woman stands in a field with flowers holding a red ribbon above her head with the sun behind; advertisement by the National Urban League, Inc for those with or affected by AIDS. Colour lithograph by P. Beane.
Date: [between 1990 and 1999]Reference: 667016i
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A grateful military leader presenting virtuous soldiers with awards and punishing corrupt soldiers in a ceremony. Etching after J. Callot, ca. 1633.
Jacques CallotDate: [1730]Reference: 44145i
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Four strips of numbered positive photos of four different women with the words: "Frauen Positiv Power'; a message about HIV positive women by Deutsche AIDS-Hilfe. Colour lithograph by Renate Altermath and Augenblitz.
Date: [between 1990 and 1999]Reference: 674132i
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An HIV positive woman standing apart from her friends at the top, and the same woman joining in with her friends below; advertising Deutsche AIDS-Hilfe e.V. Colour lithograph by Lauterbach/ Boek, 199-.
Date: [between 1990 and 1999]Reference: 673902i
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The anatomy of courage / Lord Moran ; with an introduction by Denis Williams.
Charles Wilson, 1st Baron MoranDate: 1984
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A discourse concerning the grace of courage , wherein the nature, beneficialness, and necessity of that vertue for all Christians, is described. Delivered in a sermon preached at Boston in New-England. June 5th. 1710. By Increase Mather, D.D. [Two lines from I Corinthians.
Increase MatherDate: 1710
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Be brave little penguin / Giles Andreae, Guy Parker-Rees.
Giles AndreaeDate: 2019

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Two women rescuing a man from the sea off the coast of Swansea. Wood engraving by W.H., 1883, after T.R.

What makes a hero? : the surprising science of selflessness / Elizabeth Svoboda.

Queen Eleanor sucking the poison from King Edward's arm. Coloured stipple etching by Wynne Ryland, 1780, after A. Kauffman.

An essay on valour occasioned by the perusal of some reflections on valour, in an excellent Performance lately published under the title of "A view of the internal evidence of the Christian religion, &c. by Soame Jenyns, Esq.".

A valiant and resolute man (as described by Lavater): profile. Drawing, c. 1793.

Jephthah's daughter contemplating her virginity and her imminent death, surrounded by woeful attendants with musical instruments. Engraving by P. Lightfoot, 1846, after H. O'Neil.

Queen Eleanor sucking the poison from King Edward's arm. Coloured stipple etching by W. Wynne Ryland, 1780, after A. Kauffman.

A book of golden deeds of all times and all lands / gathered and narrated by the author of "The heir of Redclyffe" ; illustrated by L. Frölich.

A black woman with glasses wraps her arms around a boy; advertisement by the National Urban League, Inc for those with or affected by AIDS. Colour lithograph by P. Beane.

Del coraggio nelle malattie / Trattato di Giuseppe Pasta, protofisico di Bergamo.

Queen Eleanor sucking the poison from King Edward I's arm. Line engraving by Brown after W.M. Craig.

Life doesn't frighten me / poem by Maya Angelou ; paintings by Jean-Michel Basquiat ; edited by Sara Jane Boyers.

Silly Limbig : a tail of bravery / by Naomi Harvey ; illustrations by Daria Danilova.

Sr. Kenelme Digbyes honour maintained : by a most couragious combat which he fought with the Lord Mount le Ros, who by bale and slanderous words reviled our king : also the true relation how he went to the King of France who.

Battle of Ratisbon: Napoleon, shot in the ankle, mounts his horse to join battle before the dressing of the wound is finished. Coloured engraving after C. Gautherot, 1828.

Fear and courage / S.J. Rachman.

Multicoloured figures representing people courageously demonstrating solidarity with people with HIV and AIDS during Whitsun (Pentecost) 1988. Colour lithograph.

A black woman stands in a field with flowers holding a red ribbon above her head with the sun behind; advertisement by the National Urban League, Inc for those with or affected by AIDS. Colour lithograph by P. Beane.

A grateful military leader presenting virtuous soldiers with awards and punishing corrupt soldiers in a ceremony. Etching after J. Callot, ca. 1633.

Four strips of numbered positive photos of four different women with the words: "Frauen Positiv Power'; a message about HIV positive women by Deutsche AIDS-Hilfe. Colour lithograph by Renate Altermath and Augenblitz.

An HIV positive woman standing apart from her friends at the top, and the same woman joining in with her friends below; advertising Deutsche AIDS-Hilfe e.V. Colour lithograph by Lauterbach/ Boek, 199-.

The anatomy of courage / Lord Moran ; with an introduction by Denis Williams.

A discourse concerning the grace of courage , wherein the nature, beneficialness, and necessity of that vertue for all Christians, is described. Delivered in a sermon preached at Boston in New-England. June 5th. 1710. By Increase Mather, D.D. [Two lines from I Corinthians.

Be brave little penguin / Giles Andreae, Guy Parker-Rees.