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  • "All who are visionaries dream of a City Beautiful, but no man in his right senses would dream of putting a pub in it." / Mr. E. Rosslyn Mitchell, M.P. ; issued by the Temperance Council of the Christian Churches of England and Wales, Abbey House, Westminster, S.W.1.
  • The tiger mosquito and the grey 'night-biting' mosquito as carriers of disease (dengue, yellow fever and filaria); advising citizens to clean up water-holding rubbish. Colour lithograph, ca. 1928.
  • The tiger mosquito and the grey 'night-biting' mosquito as carriers of disease (dengue, yellow fever and filaria); advising citizens to clean up water-holding rubbish. Colour lithograph, ca. 1928.
  • The tiger mosquito and the grey 'night-biting' mosquito as carriers of disease (dengue, yellow fever and filaria); advising citizens to clean up water-holding rubbish. Colour lithograph, ca. 1928.
  • You and the bomb / Nuclear Free Local Authorities.
  • You and the bomb / Nuclear Free Local Authorities.
  • Men and women of different cultures and professions, with a warning by the New York State Health Department that AIDS does not discriminate. Colour lithograph.
  • HIV/AIDS Lewisham you / Lewisham Council.
  • HIV/AIDS Lewisham you / Lewisham Council.
  • HIV/AIDS Lewisham you / Lewisham Council.
  • HIV/AIDS Lewisham you / Lewisham Council.
  • HIV/AIDS Lewisham you / Lewisham Council.
  • HIV/AIDS Lewisham you / Lewisham Council.
  • Three officers in the City of London Corporation holding different types of sticks ("characteresticks"): Lord Mayor Crosby with a scourge for wheat-speculators; John Wilkes with a Herculean club for defeating corruption; and and a bull representing Frederick Bull, with the sheriff's staff of office. Engraving after S.L., 1772.
  • The aldermen of Paris reviewing plans for a statue of King Louis XIV; behind, seen in a mirror, the banquet held in 1687 to celebrate the recovery of the king from illness. Line engraving by P. Chenu after C.N. Cochin after N. de Largillière.
  • The aldermen of Paris reviewing plans for a statue of King Louis XIV; behind, seen in a mirror, the banquet held in 1687 to celebrate the recovery of the king from illness. Line engraving by P. Chenu after C.N. Cochin after N. de Largillière.
  • Doctor Jukes pumping the stomach of Sir W. Curtis, several other aldermen wait to be operated on; representing the gross appetites of some civic dignitaries. Coloured etching by W. Heath, 1824.
  • Cerebrospinal rhinorrhoea. Carbon dust drawing by A.J. Arnott.
  • Two men kissing; advertisement for an exhibition about New
  • Two men kissing; advertisement for an exhibition about New York AIDS Polemics by Tramway. Colour lithograph, 1992.
  • Hemispherectomy in an adult patient: four figures. Carbon dust drawing by A.J. Arnott, 1960.
  • John Bayly. Stipple engraving by H.R. Cook after Smith of Chichester.
  • Royal Naval Hospital, Greenwich, the Lord Mayor of London disembarking, greeted by the Governor [?], with rowing boats and barges to the left. Engraving by V. Woodthorpe, 1804, after E. F. Burney.
  • The first stone and inlaid coins of Holloway prison. Lithograph by C.M. Firth.
  • Three sets of arms joining hands, advertising World AIDS Day in Catalonia on 1 December 1989. Colour lithograph, 1989.
  • The "Lady Dale", a laboratory ship on the River Gambia. Colour photograph.
  • The Virgin sets aside her Bible as the angel appears, holding out his hand and bearing lilies. Engraving after F. Barocci (?).