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Ancient rock-cut watch-tower overlooking the valleys of El Ghor and Akabah. Coloured lithograph by Louis Haghe after David Roberts, 1849.
Roberts, David, 1796-1864.Date: [1849]Reference: 35575iPart of: The Holy Land, Syria, Idumea, Arabia, Egypt and Nubia
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Rivers running in the wilderness, with serpents and fire between them; representing the stage of 'multiplication' in the alchemical process. Coloured etching after etching, ca. 17th century.
Reference: 38199i
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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.
Date: [1987-between 1990 and 1999]Reference: 675072i- Pictures
A cactus and a standing rock in a desert. Watercolour by B. Buckman, 1968.
Buckman, Bernard, active approximately 1968.Date: 1.8.68 [1 August 1968]Reference: 2917570iPart of: Adamson Collection
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A camp scene at dusk with ambulance carriages and three men round a small fire. Colour halftone, c. 1903.
Date: 1903Reference: 24328i