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  • Statue of Buddha in the main hall of Yongquan Monastery, Fuzhou, China. Photograph by John Thomson, 1869.
  • Statue at the temple at Wadi Saboua, Egypt. Coloured lithograph by Louis Haghe after David Roberts, 1849.
  • The earliest known Chaldean deity associated with healing. A statue in the possession of the British Museum.
  • Statue of Nabu (Hebraice Nebo) The Hermes of the Babylonian pantheon, the storm god Adad or Ramman.
  • Boulogne: statue of Edward Jenner outside the Hôtel des Bains. Photograph by A. Sutherland, ca. 1900 (?).
  • Encheiridium anatomicum, et pathologicum, in quo ex naturali constitutione partium, recessus à naturali statu demonstratur / [Jean Riolan].
  • Statue showing Saint Anne with the Virgin Mary in the womb. Used for Invoking a successful delivery.
  • Sid hoped his HIV detector would work in the sauna : How do you know his status? You can't be sure of a guy's HIV status from his looks, behaviour, the sex he likes or where you meet. You can protect yourself and your partners by using condoms when you fuck / GMFA.
  • Brad prayed his HIV detector wouldn't let him down : How do you know his status? You can't be sure of a guy's HIV status from his looks, behaviour, the sex he likes or where you meet. You can protect yourself and your partners by using condoms when you fuck / GMFA.
  • Sid hoped his HIV detector would work in the sauna : How do you know his status? You can't be sure of a guy's HIV status from his looks, behaviour, the sex he likes or where you meet. You can protect yourself and your partners by using condoms when you fuck / GMFA.
  • Brad prayed his HIV detector wouldn't let him down : How do you know his status? You can't be sure of a guy's HIV status from his looks, behaviour, the sex he likes or where you meet. You can protect yourself and your partners by using condoms when you fuck / GMFA.
  • Arm and hand of the 'Borghese Gladiator' statue: drawing made from the statue originally sculpted by Agasias of Ephesus, with an outline diagram of the arm and its muscles, shown below. Pencil and chalk (?) drawing by J.C. Zeller (?), ca. 1839.
  • No HIV test, HIV test : Don't know you're HIV+, know your status : Infect your partner, protect your partner / GMFA.
  • No HIV test, HIV test : Don't know you're HIV+, know your status : Infect your partner, protect your partner / GMFA.
  • Philosophia vetus restituta, partibus V comprehensa, quarum I. De mutationibus, quae in universo fiunt. II. De partium universi constitutione. III. De statu hominis secundum naturam. IV. De statu hominis praeter naturam. V. De curatione morborum ... denuo recusa / [Johann Marcus Marci von Kronland].
  • Philosophia vetus restituta, partibus V comprehensa, quarum I. De mutationibus, quae in universo fiunt. II. De partium universi constitutione. III. De statu hominis secundum naturam. IV. De statu hominis praeter naturam. V. De curatione morborum ... denuo recusa / [Johann Marcus Marci von Kronland].
  • Electro-plating: three-quarter views of a statue, a wine-jug, and an electroplating bath. Engraving, c.1861.
  • A youth with a bugle by a statue; representing genius. Etching by G.B. Castiglione, 1648, after himself.
  • St Thomas's Hospital, Lambeth: the entrance hall, with a statue of Queen Victoria. Wood engraving by [J. I.].
  • Pilgrims in St. Peter's in Rome pay devotion to the statue of St. Peter. Etching by D. Allan.
  • A fool is writing an insult on the pedestal of a statue of Hippocrates. Lithograph by Cham, 1862.
  • The 1904 World's Fair, St. Louis, Missouri: the Brazil pavilion: a statue above an octagonal seat. Photograph, 1904.
  • Tony trusted his HIV detector to tell him who was positive : How do you know his status? You can't be sure of a guy's HIV status from his looks, behaviour, the sex he likes or where you meet. You can protect yourself and your partners by using condoms when you fuck / GMFA.
  • Tony trusted his HIV detector to tell him who was positive : How do you know his status? You can't be sure of a guy's HIV status from his looks, behaviour, the sex he likes or where you meet. You can protect yourself and your partners by using condoms when you fuck / GMFA.
  • Ashmolean Museum, Oxford: panoramic view of the statue gallery. Coloured aquatint by C.G. Lewis, 1814, after W. Westall.
  • Graeco-Roman limestone statue, identified as a figure of Bes, and dated 6th/5th century, B.C.
  • Graeco-Roman limestone statue, identified as a figure of Bes, and dated 6th/5th century, B.C.
  • Etienne Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, French zoologist: his statue (by Elias Robert, 1857), in Étampes, France. Photographic postcard, ca. 1905.
  • Satyrs grouped around a statue, displaying the attributes of greed and venality. Etching by J. Audran after C. Gillot.
  • Two men are using hammers and chisels to sculpt the face of a statue. Etching after L. Alma-Tadema.