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  • The word 'Baisers' [kisses] written in pink lips with two further red lips below representing a warning about the dangers of AIDS; one of a series of safe sex posters from a 'Stop AIDS' by the l'Aide Suisse contre le SIDA , in collaboration with the Federal Office of Public Health. Colour lithograph.
  • A man with a beard and moustache with one hand in his pocket wearing a dark jumper bearing two white lines; with the message in Italian: "Am I a human being or just a sick person with AIDS"; one of a series of safe sex posters from a 'Stop AIDS' solidarity campaign by Aiuto AIDS Svizzero in collaboration with the Federal Office of Public Health. Lithograph by Christian Vogt.
  • A mirror image of a woman wearing an open-necked shirt and beaded necklace with a heart pendant; with a message in Italian about how she is not always faithful in her [sexual] fantasies but she is in real life; one of a series of safe sex posters from a 'Stop AIDS' by the Federal Office of Public Health, in collaboration with l'Aide Suisse contre le SIDA. Colour lithograph.
  • Advertisement for safe sex and the trademark 'OK' quality seal awarded to brand condoms expressed with the words 'aaah' and 'oook' in red and yellow lettering on a black background; German version of a series of Stop AIDS campaign posters by the AIDS-Hilfe Schweiz, in collaboration with the Federal Office of Public Health. Colour lithograph.
  • Two heads of the same man contrasting fantasies of unfaithfulness with the reality of faithfulness, with a view to stopping the spread of AIDS. Colour lithograph for Aiuto AIDS Svizzero in collaboration with the Swiss Federal Office of Public Health.
  • A brick wall bearing a message [in French] of support for Martina who is 26 years old and has AIDS; one of a series of 'Stop SIDA' [Stop AIDS] campaign posters by the Federal Office of Public Health, in collaboration with the l'Aide Suisse contre le SIDA. Colour lithograph.
  • A green background bearing the white lettering: "Pourquoi ne pas parler du SIDA à votre médecin?" [Why not talk about AIDS with your doctor]; an advertisement by the Swiss Physicians [FMH] and Swiss Federal Office of Public Health [OFSP]. Colour lithograph.
  • The words 'haute saison' [high season] incorporating a pink condom between pink vertical lines; an advertisement for safe sex and the trademark 'OK' quality seal awarded to brand condoms; French version of a series of 'Stop SIDA' [Stop AIDS] campaign posters by the Federal Office of Public Health, in collaboration with the l'Aide Suisse contre le SIDA. Colour lithograph.
  • A large pink condom with a message in white lettering against a blue background suggesting condoms are 'life-insurance for every budget'; one of a series of safe sex posters from a 'Stop AIDS' poster campaign by the Federal Office of Public Health, in collaboration with the Aiuto AIDS Svizzero. Colour lithograph.
  • A mirror image of a man in a suit with a message in German about how he was not faithful to his wife but is to the condom; one of a series of posters from a 'Stop AIDS' campaign by the AIDS-Hilfe Schweiz in collaboration with the Office of Federal Health. Colour lithograph.
  • A red rose on the floor with a broken pot and spilt liquid representing a broken relationship and unfaithfulness; German version of a series of 'Stop AIDS' campaign posters by the Federal Office of Public Health. Colour lithograph.
  • Prostitutes in Bern (Berne) being punished by collecting night-soil in the streets. Engraving by C. Warren, ca. 1790.
  • A dark green background bearing the white lettering: "Per la vostra dottoressa l'AIDS non è un tabù. Parlatene (anche) con lei." [For your doctor AIDS is not a taboo. Talk (even) with her.]; an advertisement by the Swiss Physicians [FMH] and Swiss Federal Office of Public Health [UFSP]. Colour lithograph.
  • A message in blue and pale pink lettering about being safe in new relationships with a condom within a blue 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 woman burying her face in her hands with the message in German: "Anna has AIDS. Who throws the first stone ?". Colour lithograph. Lithograph by Christian Vogt.
  • A brick wall bearing a message [in German] of support for Martina who is 26 years old and has AIDS; one of a series of posters from a 'Stop AIDS' solidarity campaign by the AIDS-Hilfe Schweiz in collaboration with the Office of Federal Health. Colour lithograph.
  • Advertisement for safe sex bearing the trademark 'OK' quality seal awarded to brand condoms and the message 'certainly safer' in Italian; one of a series of safe sex posters from a 'Stop AIDS' poster campaign by the Aiuto AIDS Svizzero, in collaboration with the Office of Public Health. Colour lithograph.
  • A warning about safe sex in German with a pink condom; one of a series of 'Stop AIDS' campaign posters by the Federal Office of Public Health. Colour lithograph.
  • A pink background bearing the white lettering: "Sprechen Sie mit Ihrem Artzt über AIDS-Verhütung". [Talk to your doctor about AIDS prevention]; an advertisement by the Swiss Physicians [FMH] and Swiss Federal Office of Public Health [BAG]. Colour lithograph.
  • A message in yellow Italian lettering on a red background about how we all protect ourselves [from AIDS] because of love; one of a series of safe sex posters from a 'Stop AIDS' poster campaign by the Federal Office of Public Health in collaboration with the Aiuto AIDS Svizzero. Colour lithograph.
  • A milk maid with pig-tails, a waistcoat and a bunch of flowers with cows and a man sat in a barn beyond; she holds up a thumb bearing a blown-up condom with the message: 'Without? Without me'; one of a series of safe sex posters from a 'Stop AIDS' poster campaign by the Federal Office of Public Health, in collaboration with the Aiuto AIDS Svizzero. Colour lithograph.
  • 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 message in German blue lettering that drug problems must not be ignored but dealt with; one of a series of posters from a 'Stop AIDS' campaign by the AIDS-Hilfe Schweiz in collaboration with the Office of Federal Health. Colour lithograph.
  • A message in Italian yellow lettering asking can you stroke an HIV positive person with the answer yes because AIDS is not contracted in this way; one of a series of safe sex posters from a 'Stop AIDS' poster campaign by Aiuto AIDS Svizzero, in collaboration with the Office of Public Health. Colour lithograph.
  • A man in a suit sits at a desk in front of rows of bookshelves with one hand holding a pencil on a pile of paperwork and the other raising a thumb in the air wearing a condom; with the message: 'Without? Without me'; German version of a series of 'Stop SIDA' [Stop AIDS] campaign posters by the AIDS-Hilfe Schweiz, in collaboration with the Federal Office of Public Health. Colour lithograph.
  • A man in a suit sits at a desk in front of rows of bookshelves with one hand holding a pencil on a pile of paperwork and the other raising a thumb in the air wearing a condom; with the message: 'Without? Without me; one of a series of safe sex posters from a 'Stop AIDS' poster campaign by the AIUTO AIDS SVIZZERO, in collaboration with the Office of Public Health. Colour lithograph.
  • Advertisement for safe sex bearing the trademark 'OK' quality seal awarded to brand condoms and the words 'surely a safer blow' in French; one 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 blue background bearing the white lettering: "Fragen Sie ihren Arzt, was am "AIDS-Test" positiv und negativ ist" [Ask your doctor what the "AIDS test" positive and negative is]; an advertisement by the Swiss Physicians [FMH] and Swiss Federal Office of Public Health [BAG]. Colour lithograph.
  • A dark blue background bearing the white lettering: "Chiedete al vostro medico quali sono gli aspetti positivi e negativi del "test dell' AIDS" [Ask your doctor what are the pros and cons of the "test of 'AIDS]; an advertisement by the Swiss Physicians [FMH] and Swiss Federal Office of Public Health [UFSP]. Colour lithograph.
  • A mirror image of a woman wearing an open-necked shirt and beaded necklace with a heart pendant; with a message in Italian about how she is faithful condoms but not always to her 'Regazzo'; one of a series of safe sex posters from a 'Stop AIDS' campaign by Aiuto AIDS Svizzero in collaboration with the Federal Office of Public Health. Colour lithograph.