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  • Portugal: Caldas da Rainha
  • Saint Elizabeth of Portugal. Engraving.
  • Saint Elizabeth of Portugal. Engraving by Santos.
  • Aqueduct, Lisbon, Portugal: panoramic view. Coloured aquatint.
  • Parturition chair from Portugal, 18th century.
  • King's College Hospital, Portugal-Street, Lincoln's Inn.
  • Academy or university, Portugal or Brazil: elevation. Etching.
  • Aqueduct, Lisbon, Portugal: overlooking the Valley of Alcantra. Line engraving, 1751.
  • The interior of the thermal baths, Caldas de la Rainha, Portugal. Coloured engraving.
  • The Sacred Heart of an unidentified location in Portugal. Engraving by A. Debrie.
  • A telephone message advertising an emergency AIDS helpline in Portugal. Colour lithograph, ca. 1995.
  • The interior of the thermal baths, Caldas da Rainha, Portugal. Coloured aquatint by H. L'Evêque, 1814.
  • The standards and criminal habits used by the Inquisition in the Dominions of Spain & Portugal. Engraving, 1748.
  • Aqueduct, Lisbon, Portugal: panoramic view over the Valley of Alcantra. Coloured line engraving by T. Bowles after R. Black.
  • A medical surgery in Portugal; a boy carrying a jar on his shoulder is standing in the foreground. Photograph.
  • Two buglers on horseback blowing a fanfare or signal. Etching by Ferdinand (Fernando), King of Portugal, 1841, after J.M. Foussereau.
  • A gentleman and a lady riding in horse-drawn coach, with a black slave boy riding on the back. Etching by Ferdinand, King of Portugal, 1845.
  • A coach representing the quadruple alliance of England, France, Portugal and Spain is disabled owing to a broken wheel. Coloured lithograph by H.B. (John Doyle), 1836.
  • [Leaflet advertising appearances by the 6 month old John Baptist Dos Santos, born with 3 legs, 2 penises and 4 testicles in Portugal 1843 on display at no.56, Quadrant, Regent Street, London].
  • Above, a family of street musicians playing the guitar, the triangle and the fiddle; below, five men in military uniforms at table, with a servant bringing in a roast pig. Etching by Ferdinand, King of Portugal, 1844.
  • An illustration of a man and woman kissing representing an advertisement for an AIDS benefit music event featuring the Carlos Martins Quartet at the Esplanada Igreja da Graça on 8th September; issued by Abraco, an organisation providing services in the area of AIDS in Portugal. Colour lithograph, ca. 1990's.
  • Acacia melanoxylon R.Br. Mimosaceae. Australian Blackwood. Tree. Distribution: Eastern Australia. Tree. Invasive weed in South Africa, Portugal, California. Local uses: analgesic. Causes allergic contact dermatitis due to 2,6,dimethoxybenzoquinone. Pinnate leaves of young plant drop off and phylloclades are formed instead. Photographed in the Medicinal Garden of the Royal College of Physicians, London.
  • Hyacinthoides non-scripta (L.) Chouard ex Rothm. Asparagaceae Bluebell. Perennial bulbous plant. Distribution W. Europe to N. Portugal. Seed and plants from wild stock are protected in England and Wales and all trade in them is prohibited, despite their abundance. All parts of the plant are poisonous and the sap can cause dermatitis. Photographed in the Medicinal Garden of the Royal College of Physicians, London.
  • Saint Euphemia. Lithograph by Dor.., 1862.
  • Saint Mary (the Blessed Virgin) with the Christ Child. Engraving.
  • A man is carrying a sack on his back, a basket and wooden spoons in his hand. Coloured engraving.
  • The Virgin of the Third Order (?) in the church of S. Salvador at Coimbra. Etching.
  • A two-tone green and blue face with yellow eyes and two red hands shaking and text on either cheek; an advertisement for solidarity in the face of AIDS for drug dependents by the Fundação Portuguesa para o Estudo with the help of the Comissão Nacional de Luta Contra a SIDA. Colour lithograph by Ardecore Design, ca. 1996.
  • A man in pyjamas restored to health holding a bottle of the medicine Plasma Phosphatado. Colour lithograph, 1917.
  • The back view of a man and woman with their arms around each other; an advertisement for the support services provided by the AIDS organisation Abraco. Colour lithograph by Cinevox, ca. 1990's.