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  • The back view of a naked man being embraced by a man with shoulder-length blond wavy hair with the message in German: 'Protection from love. Let us give AIDS no chance'; an advertisement for safe sex by the Österreichische AIDS-Hilfe. Colour lithograph by Ogilvy & Mather Medical and Peter Baumann of Hollywood Ges. m.b.H.
  • A young woman comes to visit a sick young man in hope that her love will cure him, surrounded by relatives. Line engraving by J. Goodyear after P.E. Destouches.
  • A man caresses a woman; representing the sense of touch. Engraving by A. Bosse after himself, c. 1650.
  • A collage directed by downward arrows of a photograph of a man, a woman, a drawing of a bed and a condom interpersed with lettering relating to a couple who meet but then come into contact with AIDS; one of a series of posters representing an advertisement for a competition for posters of images against AIDS. Colour lithograph by Delphine Chanet.
  • The index fingers of two hands touch, one painted silver, the other gold with the words 'love without fear' in Finnish, and partly showing in Chinese and Arabic; an advertisement for a free handbook about HIV and AIDS by the Folkhälsoinstitutet [National Public Health Institute]. Colour lithograph by Garbergs, ca. 1995.
  • Dear kind doctor / written and composed by Joseph Tabrar ; sung by George Robey.
  • A young woman encourages the attentions of an old man while offering her hand behind his back to a younger one. Mezzotint by Wilson after C. Troost.
  • A blacksmith's forge, in which Divine Love prepares to hammer two hearts into one, with the aid of the Soul, who operates the bellows. Coloured etching, 16--.
  • Apollo presiding over a gentleman of sensual appetite; representing the sanguine temperament. Etching by J.D. Nessenthaler, ca. 1750.
  • Boreas raises Orithyia aloft. Etching by P. Dupin after C. de La Fosse.
  • A multi-coloured wavy background with two black silhouettes reaching toward each other and an eye in between them; one of a series of [5] Aboriginal posters entitled 'Everybody's Business' concerning 'Caring for People with AIDS' commissioned by the Commonwealth Department of Health, Housing, Local Government and Community Services. Colour lithograph by Bronwyn Bancroft, 1992.
  • Cupid presides over a group of naked women who sit separated from groups of yearning men; symbolising the passion of love. Etching by J. Audran after C. Gillot.
  • A woman weeping over her dead lover. Drawing, c. 1793.
  • A woman in a shift contemplating a miniature painting of her lover. Engraving.
  • The gates of Eden open to expel Adam and Eve, who stand caught in a terrified embrace. Aquatint by M. Haughton, 1805 after J.H. Füssli (Fuseli).
  • Two hands bent over each other to the left, one painted silver, the other gold with the words 'love without fear' in Chinese, Russian and Italian; an advertisement for a free handbook about HIV and AIDS by the Folkhälsoinstitutet [National Public Health Institute]. Colour lithograph by Garbergs, ca. 1995.
  • A naked man wearing a necklace with one hand on his chest and the message in German ''show posture'; an advertisement for safe sex by the AIDS-Hilfe Schweiz, AIDS Suisse Contre le SIDA and Aiuto AIDS Svizzero. Lithograph, 1990.
  • A couple look out on to a sea sunset with two further images depicting two men in a forest setting with a machete and a sick man being held by the wrist; a warning about AIDS in the form of a film poster by the South Pacific Commission. Colour lithograph.
  • Bacchus with attendant satyrs sits drinking by a cave as Venus appears to him and offers him a cup of love. Engraving by J. Audran after A. Coypel, 1704.
  • In real life people have history : this is why we kiss and tell : talk about where you've been and where you want to go / GMHC, Club1319.
  • A pair of open hands with the dots of a telephone receiver at the centre and a list of the type of things that the SIDA Info Service dares to talk about including sex, love and drugs; advertisement for the SIDA Info Service. Colour lithograph by Stratéus and Conception Polymago.
  • Bales of wheat in a yellow field with a pair of white socks floating against a yellow sunset representing an advertisement for safe sex; French version of a series of 'Stop SIDA' [Stop AIDS] campaign posters by the Federal Office of Public Health, in collaboration with l'Aide Suisse contre le SIDA. Colour lithograph.
  • A middle-aged man giving a geometry lesson to young woman, a young man [her suitor?] hides behind a large globe. Coloured lithograph.
  • A message in pale red and turquoise lettering about being safe in new relationships with a condom within a pale red border; French version of a series of 'Stop SIDA' [Stop AIDS] campaign posters by the l'Aide Suisse contre le SIDA, in collaboration with the Federal Office of Public Health. Colour lithograph.
  • A man woos a woman in a garden; representing the sanguine temperament. Engraving by R. Sadeler after M. de Vos.
  • A white telephone advertising AIDS counselling services offered by health authorities and voluntary organization; with the message ''AIDS does not come from caressing". Colour lithograph by Papen, Hansen, 199-.
  • In real life people have history : this is why we kiss and tell : talking about where you've been and where you want to go will help you... build a relationship based on trust and communication ... / GMHC, Club1319.
  • Two transparent blow-up hearts in pink and blue with the words: "Was sich liebt, das schützt sich." and the words AIDS in the bottom right corner; advertising the information services of the Staatliches Gesundheitsamt Saarbrücken [Public Health Services of Saarbrücken] and AIDS-Hilfe Saar e.V. Colour lithograph by FormArt.
  • A young woman is brought to visit a sick young man in the hope that her love will cure him; relatives and attendants are present. Coloured lithograph by Lafosse after P.-E. Destouches, ca. 1850/1879.
  • A white telephone advertising AIDS counselling services offered by health authorities and voluntary organizations; with the message ''AIDS does not come from shaking hands". Colour lithograph by Papen, Hansen.