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  • Saint Cosmas and Saint Damian. Oil painting.
  • Advert for AIDS Information in Luxembourg
  • Starting PEP within 72 hours of unsafe sex could keep you negative / GMFA, Gay Men Fighting AIDS.
  • A doctor telling an overweight patient (who mishears him) that he needs to cut out his apéritif not his appendix. Reproduction of a drawing by B. Thomas, 1923.
  • Starting PEP within 72 hours of unsafe sex could keep you negative / GMFA, Gay Men Fighting AIDS.
  • The face of Peter Barton Wilson, Governor of California (1991-1999) with the message "Pete Wilson wants to kill you"; protest poster about U.S. government policies on health care. Photocopy.
  • Washing hands: global handwashing day October 15th in Kenya. Colour lithograph by Ministry of Public Health and Sanitation, ca. 2008.
  • Washing hands: global handwashing day October 15th in Kenya. Colour lithograph by Ministry of Public Health and Sanitation, ca. 2008.
  • The Duke of Wellington, portrayed in words. Lithograph.
  • The Duke of Wellington, portrayed in words. Lithograph.
  • Carved and painted wooden mask.
  • Observationes medicae circa morborum acutorum historiam et curationem / Authore Thoma Sydenham.
  • Observationes medicae circa morborum acutorum historiam et curationem / Authore Thoma Sydenham.
  • A doctor trying to reassure a patient by informing him that he himself had recovered from the same illness, the dismayed patient points out that he had a different doctor. Wood engraving by G.L. Stamper, 1899.
  • Two monkey jockeys are riding a terrified donkey. Etching by T. Landseer after himself.
  • A circular saw properly set up and equipped. Colour lithograph after Pat Keely, 1943.
  • Four doctors discussing the case of Sir Toby Bumper, while he is recovering in bed from too much alcohol. Coloured etching by I. Cruikshank, 1807, after G.M. Woodward.
  • Four doctors discussing the case of Sir Toby Bumper, while he is recovering in bed from too much alcohol. Coloured etching by I. Cruikshank, 1807, after G.M. Woodward.
  • Clean well trained children saluting the Red Flag, with scenes showing the need for cleanliness and hygiene among Chinese children. Colour lithograph, 196- (?).
  • Animals presented as typical victims of vivisection. Colour lithograph, by H. Doust, 1956.
  • Bando sopra la sanità : il Cardinale Rubini legato : havendo la sanità di Nostro Signore col Suo sommo zelo per la conservazione della publica salute fatto spedire, e publicare in Roma l'infrascritto bando sopra la sanità, ordiniamo, e commandiamo sia anche in questa legatione publicato, & in tutte le sue parti puntualmente osservato sotto la pene, che in esso si contengono. Dat. in Pesaro nel Palazzo Apostolico questo di 17. Gennaro 1691 / P. Patriarca di Gerusalemme Vicelegato ; Pietro Card. Otthoboni, Gio: Battista Spinola Segr.
  • A couple in discussion over safe sex and condoms representing an advertisement for HIV/AIDS protection and care; an AIDS prevention advertisement by the CII, the Confederation of Indian Industry programme on HIV/AIDS prevention and care. Colour lithograph by Amita P. Gupta, ca. 1997.
  • Jones Quain. Photograph by Barraud.
  • A three-headed eagle in a crowned alchemical flask, representing mercury sublimated three times. Watercolour painting by E.A. Ibbs.
  • A three-headed eagle in a crowned alchemical flask, representing mercury sublimated three times. Watercolour painting by E.A. Ibbs.
  • A three-headed eagle in a crowned alchemical flask, representing mercury sublimated three times. Watercolour painting by E.A. Ibbs.
  • An old lady being frank about her financial situation with an affluent doctor. Wood engraving by G. King, 1909.
  • A patient being advised by a doctor not to drink beer in the morning, he retorts by saying there was no brandy available. Wood engraving by G. Du Maurier, 1876.
  • John the Baptist embraces Jesus, whom he has been awaiting. Engraving by G. Rousselet after G. Reni.
  • Le beurre grignote les capotes / CFES, Comité français d'éducation pour la santé.