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  • Saigon, Vietnam: the tomb of Pierre Pigneau de Béhaine. Photograph by John Thomson, 1867.
  • Saigon, Vietnam: the tomb of Pierre Pigneau de Béhaine. Photograph by John Thomson, 1867.
  • Saigon, Vietnam: the tomb of Pierre Pigneau de Béhaine. Photograph, 1981, from a negative by John Thomson, 1867.
  • A 'Vietnam rose' representing the Chinese nickname for gonorrhoea, with the message that AIDS is worse. Colour lithograph by AIDS Concern, Hong Kong., ca. 1997.
  • A human white blood cell (CD4) being attacked by the HIV virus; an AIDS prevention advertisement by The Ministry of Education Training, Vietnam. Colour lithograph, ca. 1995.
  • Vietnam: the headless body of an executed man lying on the ground; an official is holding the man's head. Wood engraving by H. Thiriat, 1889, after C.E. Hocquard.
  • Vietnam: a man kneeling on the ground, about to be executed; man holding a sword standing next to him. Wood engraving by H. Thiriat, 1889, after C.E. Hocquard, ca. 1885.
  • A personified condom wraps its arms around an embracing couple representing an advertisement for safe sex to prevent AIDS by the Education Center and Central Youth Union in Vietnam. Colour lithograph ca. 1995.
  • A calendar for the years 1995 and 1996 including a list of 10 things to remember about AIDS; an AIDS prevention advertisement by The Ministry of Education Training, Vietnam. Colour lithograph, ca. 1995.
  • Vietnam: a man in a pillory, who is being led to his execution, accompanied by his family members, his executioner (holding sword) and officials. Wood engraving by H. Thiriat, 1889, after C.-E. Hocquard.
  • Typical physical skin complaints caused by the HIV virus that leads to AIDS including rashes, purple blistering, emaciation and open sores; an AIDS prevention advertisement by The Ministry of Education Training, Vietnam. Colour lithograph, ca. 1995.
  • A calendar for the years 1995 and 1996 including a central chart outlining the personal, economic and social impact of HIV and AIDS in 5 phases; an AIDS prevention advertisement by The Ministry of Education Training, Vietnam. Colour lithograph, ca. 1995.
  • Hanoi, Vietnam: four seated men restrained by the cangue round their necks are being tried for violent crimes by the tribunal of the French resident; armed guards standing by. Wood engraving by H. Thiriat, 1889, after C.E. Hocquard.
  • A woman in yellow with long black hair hugging the purple silhouette of a man representing a warning about the dangers of casual sex and AIDS; an AIDS prevention advertisement by the National AIDS Committee in Vietnam. Colour lithograph by Vú Huyén, ca. 1995.
  • A man holds up a blue advert bearing the words 'Trust Bào Dàm an Toàn' with numerous men and women linking hands behind him; a safe sex advertisement to prevent AIDS by the Education Center and Central Youth Union in Vietnam. Colour lithograph ca. 1995.
  • The yellow silhouettes of a man and woman holding on to a group of condoms blown up as balloons, one bearing the advert for 'Trust Bào Dàm an Toàn'; above a green world bearing the words 'HIV-AIDS'; a safe sex advertisement to prevent AIDS by V. Thuyêt. Colour lithograph ca. 1996.
  • The United Nations logo with a message in English and Vietnamese about the fight against the spread of HIV and AIDS; an advertisement by UNDP, WHO, Unicef and UNFPA. Colour lithograph, ca. 1995.
  • A vibrating bell with spikes below emitting the word 'SIDA'; an AIDS warning to youths. Colour lithograph by Huỳnh Vqan Thuqan, 1992.
  • 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.
  • The merging silhouettes of a reclining man and a woman with her arms raised and another woman sitting next to them against the words 'SIDA'; a warning about the dangers of unsafe sex with multiple partners and AIDS. Colour lithograph by Thkuy Liên, ca. 1995.
  • A family incorporating a man and woman with their baby surrounded by leaves and a dove within a circle edged with blue lettering; an advertisement for safe sex to prevent AIDS by Nguyen Cong Do, ca. 1996.
  • The word 'AIDS' falling between a pale blue and grey bridge with 2 arches bearing the repeated word 'AIDS' and 4 green flowers; an AIDS prevention advertisement by the Committee on AIDS Hanoi. Colour lithograph, ca. 1995.
  • Four blue silhouette figures with their partners before a red-rimmed circle bearing the words 'AIDS' and 'HIV'; an advertisement for safe sex to prevent AIDS by the Committee on AIDS Hanoi. Colour lithograph, ca. 1996.
  • A blood red flame bearing a white syringe pointing up towards the word 'AIDS' in blue letters; a drug safety and AIDS prevention advertisement by the Committee on AIDS Hanoi. Colour lithograph, ca. 1995.
  • Two personified purple condoms cross spears behind the word 'AIDS' as the silhouette figures of a family look on through a window in a house beyond; a safe sex and AIDS prevention advertisement by the Committee on AIDS Hanoi. Colour lithograph, ca. 1995.
  • The brown and green silhouette figures of a man and woman with a condom looming up between them bearing the repeated word 'AIDS'; a safe sex and AIDS prevention advertisement by the Committee on AIDS Hanoi. Colour lithograph, ca. 1995.
  • The figure of death in a red cloak bearing the words 'AIDS' and 'HIV' with his scythe and a syringe bearing the word 'heroin' piercing the black silhouette of a reclining figure; a drug safety and AIDS prevention advertisement by the Committee on AIDS Hanoi. Colour lithograph, ca. 1995.
  • An illustrated list of 10 things to know to prevent AIDS in Vietnamese; an AIDS prevention advertisement by The Committee on AIDS Ministry of Defence. Colour lithograph, ca. 1995.
  • Giêng sàng (Ligusticum monnieri Calest.): flowering stem with separate flower, fruit and seed. Coloured engraving after F. von Scheidl, 1770.
  • Takow harbour (Takao, Kaohsiung), Formosa [Taiwan]. Photograph by John Thomson, 1871.