The cover painting by Jerry Barrett:
The Mission of Mercy: Florence Nightingale receiving the wounded at Scutari
(original in the National Portrait Gallery, London)
Key to personalities portrayed (from left):
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A Bashi-Bazouk | [in turban] |
| Robert (Miss N's page) | [young boy in peaked cap] | |
| Unknown | [in green jacket] | |
| Mrs. Moore | [nun] | |
| Dr Crookshank | [kneeling] | |
| Colonel Sillery | [with whiskers, gold band on cap] | |
| Miss Florence Nightingale | ||
| Mrs. Bracebridge | [with hand on chest] | |
| Mrs. Roberts | [giving drink to soldier] | |
| Mr. Bracebridge | [in white cap] | |
| Lord William Paulet | [with medal ribbons, gold band on cap] |
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