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  • A giant claw pierces the breast of a sleeping naked woman, another naked woman swoops down and stabs the claw with a knife; representing the surgical treatment of breast cancer. Watercolour by R. Cooper.
  • A naked man with shoulder-length blond wavy hair embraces a naked woman 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.
  • Semi-naked men and women from the dance company Momix Dancers use their bodies to form the words 'Stop AIDS Now', an advertisement by the AIDS-Hilfen Österreichischs. Colour lithograph by Claudio Alessandri Design, ca. 1995.
  • A provocative naked young woman lying on a bed, death (a cloaked skeleton) sits at her side, a naked man walks away from the bed with his head bowed, towards a throng of diseased and dying people; representing syphilis. Watercolour by R. Cooper.
  • A naked lady covered in floral tattoos standing in an open landscape. Etching.
  • Three pink naked men stand holding their hands together with leaves covering their genitals; advertising The Hot Rubber Company (Zürich), makers of condoms. Colour lithograph by Pfeffer und Salz, ca. 1992.
  • Adam and Eve cover their nakedness as God makes his wrath felt in the Garden of Eden. Etching by J.E. Ridinger after himself, c. 1750.
  • A nude woman and child with proportional markings, seen from the front. Etching by J. García Hidalgo, ca. 1691.
  • A male nude, seen from the front, holding an apple. Engraving by F. Boitard after a woodcut.
  • A black and white image of a naked man and woman making love within a coloured larger image of the faces of a man and woman; with the message in Italian that before you forget everything, don't forget condoms; one of a series of safe sex posters from a 'Stop AIDS' campaign by the AIUTO AIDS Svizzero in collaboration with the Federal Office of Public Health. Colour lithograph.
  • A diver and a personified condom holding a ladder discuss how to ascend the naked bottom of a woman standing within a barren orange landscape; a safe sex and AIDS prevention advertisement. Colour lithograph by Robert Lindvig, 1991.
  • The body of a naked man covered in a transparent veil holding a condom packet bearing the logo of The Hot Rubber Company near his genitals; a safe sex advertisement by the Hot Rubber Company Deutschland, [a department of the Deutschen AIDS-Hilfe e.V]. Lithograph by Vincent von Ballmoos.
  • Susanna molested by the elders. Engraving after P. Caliari, il Veronese.
  • A naked man drying himself with a towel in a public shower with two packets of condoms and a tube of lubricant bearing the logo of The Hot Rubber Company; a safe sex advertisement for condoms produced by The Hot Rubber Company (Zürich). Colour lithograph.
  • The breast and hip of a woman resting on the arm of a man with the message "HIV positive - we have lust, we have sex"; an advertisement for safe sex by the Deutsche AIDS-Hilfe e.V. Colour lithograph.
  • A naked woman lying forward to lean on a man's knees as he bends over to lie on her wrapping his arms around her; 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 naked man leaning back on his arms with his eyes closed as another naked man leans into him while nestling his head in his neck; 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 voyeur watches women taking a bath while above a monk is martyred; representing the sense of sight. Engraving after G. Collaert, 1630, after N. van der Horst.
  • A woman hugging her knees next to her partner who lies down beside her wrapped in a sheet with the message 'talk about fear; condoms reassure'; a safe sex and AIDS prevention advertisement for the AIDS-Tukikeskus, the AIDS support centre by the Finnish AIDS Council. Colour lithograph, ca. 1995.
  • The bottom of a naked man lying down next to another man with his arm by his side and the message in German: 'love without fear'; an advertisement for safe sex by the AIDS-Hilfe Schweiz, AIDS Suisse Contre le SIDA and Aiuto AIDS Svizzero. Lithograph, [1990].
  • A winged couple holding a crutch, accompanied by a cat and snake. Etching by F. Goya, 1796/1798.
  • Krishna sitting in a tree with all the gopis clothes while they naked in the water, beg for their garments. Chromolithograph after Ravi Varma.
  • The torso and groin of a naked man covered in sand on a beach; representing an advertisement for safe sex by the Deutsche AIDS-Hilfe e.V. Colour lithograph by Michael Taubenheim and Wolfgang Mudra, 199-.
  • One of the seven Acts of Mercy: Dress the naked. Line engraving by S. Bourdon after himself.
  • A yellow cat crying behind bars with four smiling pink naked couples in various sexual positions below with the message in German: 'Imagine AIDS threatens us ... and all make safer sex' an advertisement for safe sex by the AHS [AIDS-Hilfe Schweiz], ASS [AIDS Suisse Contre le SIDA] and AAS [Aiuto AIDS Svizzero]. Colour lithograph.
  • The front view of two naked men, one with his arms folded, the other with his arms around the other with the message in German: 'Safer sex - safe for both'; an advertisement for safe sex by the AIDS-Hilfe Schweiz, AIDS Suisse Contre le SIDA and Aiuto AIDS Svizzero. Lithograph, 1990.
  • A winged couple holding a crutch, accompanied by a cat and snake. Etching by F. Goya, 1796/1798.
  • A naked man with goose-pimples (goose-flesh), represented by a cooked goose, with a safety pin, representing safe sex among gay men. Colour lithograph for AHS [AIDS-Hilfe Schweiz], ASS [AIDS Suisse Contre le SIDA] and AAS [Aiuto AIDS Svizzero].
  • Krishna sitting in a tree above water with the gopis' clothes, while the naked gopis plead for their garments. Chromolithograph.
  • The front view of a naked man sitting on another man who puts his arms around the other with the message in German: 'Safer sex is more than just two words'; an advertisement for safe sex by the AIDS-Hilfe Schweiz, AIDS Suisse Contre le SIDA and Aiuto AIDS Svizzero. Lithograph, 1990.