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  • A man with AIDS deep in thought crouching down looking to the right; a warning in English and Chinese about the dangers of casual sex and contracting AIDS. Colour lithograph, ca. 1997.
  • A man with AIDS deep in thought crouching down looking to the right; a warning in English and Malay about the dangers of casual sex and contracting AIDS. Colour lithograph, ca. 1997.
  • Four men injecting themselves with drugs; a warning about the dangers of intravenous drug abuse and contracting HIV by Spitnacs, Societal Projects Information Training Networking and Consultancy Services. Colour lithograph, ca.1997.
  • People and carriages converging on Buckingham House - being met by a fire-breathing monster; representing the King's cancellation of the 'Drawing Room' because of contracting gout. Coloured etching by C. Williams, 1823.
  • A businessman sitting in dispair in a chair leaning over with his hands in his hair; a warning in English and Malay about the dangers of casual sex and contracting AIDS. Colour lithograph, ca. 1997.
  • A man playing the guitar to his companion at his feet explaining how sharing needles meant they both contracted AIDS; an AIDS prevention advertisement by the NACO in collaboration with WHO. Colour lithograph, ca. 1997.
  • A non-reusable syringe, with a warning about the risks of contracting diseases like AIDS, hepatitis and septicemia by reusing syringes. Colour lithograph by the Ministere della Sanità supported by Italian Pharmacy Federations, ca. 1995.
  • A businessman sitting in dispair in a chair leaning over with his hands in his hair; a warning in English and Chinese about the dangers of casual sex and contracting AIDS. Colour lithograph, ca. 1997.
  • A boy looks up at two hands exchanging a packet of drugs representing a warning about the dangers of injecting drugs and contracting AIDS issued in Spanish by the New York State Health Department. Colour lithograph.
  • Casting his contract into the sea, Tom Idle in a rowing boat heads towards a sailing ship past a point of land with four windmills and a prominent gibbet. Engraving by Thomas Cook after William Hogarth, 1795.
  • A hand offering a syringe to another is stopped by a third hand representing a warning about the dangers of sharing needles and contracting AIDS. Colour lithograph for the Unidade Educaçāo para a Saúde, Macau, ca. 1995.
  • A man and woman dressed in swimwear flexing their muscles with their arms above their heads representing the risks of injecting steroids and contracting the HIV virus; advertisement by the Public Health Department of North York, Ontario. Colour lithograph.
  • A man and woman dressed in swimwear flexing their muscles with their arms above their heads representing the risks of injecting steroids and contracting the HIV virus; advertisement by the Public Health Department of North York, Ontario. Colour lithograph.
  • A row of 5 black silhouette syringes pointing diagonally to the right representing a warning about the dangers of contracting AIDS through unsafe use of syringes by the AIDS Control Project of the Goverment of Andhra Pradesh, Hyderabad. Colour lithograph, 1997?.
  • A man with his back turned looks at a woman and child on his left and another man to his right; warning to bisexual men about the risk of contracting AIDS; advertisement by the State of California AIDS Education Campaign. Lithograph.
  • A woman with a loud speaker emitting the word 'SIDA' with an orange arrow incorporating a syringe with a foetus (?) below; a warning to women about the dangers of injecting drugs and contracting AIDS during pregnancy. Colour lithograph, ca. 1992.
  • A syringe, the silhouette of a man injecting himself, a couple talking and a man receiving a blood transfusion in a bed; a warning about the risks of contracting AIDS through drug abuse and contaminated blood. Colour lithograph, ca. 1995.
  • A man receiving a shave and a hair cut at the barbers representing the dangers of using unsterilised sharp instruments and contracting AIDS; an AIDS prevention advertisement in Maldivian by the Department of Public Health, Maldives. Colour lithograph, ca. 1996.
  • The word 'AIDS' in Hindi (in red) above the black silhouette of a couple lit from the side by forked lightning from a storm brewing up behind them representing the dangers of practising unprotected sex and contracting AIDS. Colour lithograph, ca. 1995.
  • The silhouette of a man with one hand at his chin as if thinking, a syringe poised to inject someone's arm and a couple making love; a warning about the dangers of contracting AIDS through sharing needles and unsafe sex. Colour lithograph, ca. 1997.
  • A man wearing the same red striped shirt in numerous public engagements relating to public hygiene including swimming and standing on a crowded bus representing an advertisement for ways in which you cannot contract AIDS; a poster sponsored by Unicef. Colour lithograph by Adprint, ca. 1998.
  • The faces of three women and two men with a warning if you have multiple partners, don't multiply the risks [of contracting AIDS], use protection; a safe sex advertisement by L'Assurance Maladie Sécurité Sociale and the Ministére du Travail et des Affaires Sociales. Colour lithograph.
  • A woman with her hand in her hair and the other pulling up a sheet around her with a message about how she gave up a partner who took drugs for fear of contracting AIDS; a poster from the America responds to Aids advertising campaign. Lithograph, 1993.
  • The word 'AIDS' in Marathi across the heads of 2 black silhouettes of a man and woman against an orange background with further illustrations below showing the dangers of multiple partners and contracting AIDS; a safe sex and AIDS prevention advertisement in Marathi. Colour lithograph, ca. 1995.
  • Letter from Dr. Charles Jernegan to Richard Bellings-Arundell to inform him that Margaret Jernegan has contracted smallpox during her stay in Bath. Margaret Jernegan is Charles Jernegan's sister-in-law and Richard Bellings-Arundell's cousin. See L0046697 for photograph of the rest of the letter
  • The word 'AIDS' in Marathi across the heads of 2 black silhouettes of a man and woman against an orange background with further illustrations below showing the dangers of multiple partners and contracting AIDS; a safe sex and AIDS prevention advertisement in Marathi. Colour lithograph, ca. 1995.
  • A man wearing the same red striped shirt in numerous public engagements relating to public hygiene including swimming and standing on a crowded bus representing an advertisement for ways in which you cannot contract AIDS; a poster sponsored by Unicef. Colour lithograph by Adprint, ca. 1997.
  • A couple hold hands at a table with a heart, stars and the moon above them; with diagrams on how AIDS is not contracted along the bottom; an advertisement for safe sex by the OFfice of Federal Health and Swiss AIDS Foundation. Colour lithograph by Birez.
  • The HIV virus with the silhouette of a couple, 2 people injecting drugs and a blood transfusion; below further illustrations relating to ways in which AIDS is not transmitted including through insect bites and handshaking; a warning about how AIDS is and is not contracted. Colour lithograph, ca. 1995.
  • Two people visiting an emaciated man with AIDS, a table of fruit, a doctor examining a woman, a line of clothes and different animals; an advertisement about ways in which AIDS and HIV are not contracted by Spitnac, Societal Projects Information Training Networking and Consultancy Services. Colour lithograph, 1997?.