Concept
Deserts
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- Archives and manuscripts
A white temple in a desert with brown and white hillocks in foreground
Goullet, Nancy, active approximately 1954-1957Date: c.1954-1957Reference: 2952448iPart of: Papers of Edward Adamson (1911-1996)
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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- Archives and manuscripts
An oasis in the desert, with three black crosses marking graves
Davidson, Paul, active approximately 1967Date: 9 October 1967Reference: 2924126iPart of: Papers of Edward Adamson (1911-1996)
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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