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  • Microscope - binocular - diagramatic representation of the various methods of splitting the beam of light so that half goes to each eye.
  • Numerous faces make up a map of the world; representation of AIDSCOM, a project to educate the public about AIDS. Colour lithograph by Siguenza, 1988.
  • A blue cross containing stylised representations of situations in which the Aedes aegypti mosquito can flourish: discarded rubbish, a bin, water, a house etc. , and a representation of the mosquito itself. Colour lithograph, ca. 1982.
  • Saint Anne, The Mother of Mary, the Mother of Christ. All three are represented. Invoked by women wishing for children. This form of representation appears to be peculiar to Brittany.
  • A vertical penis shaped form heads towards a vagina shaped form between two blue markings within a black border; an artist's representation of AIDS. Colour silk screen print after Paul Brühwiler, 1993.
  • A man and woman, semi-nude but bedecked with jewellery, accompanied by Death, are kneeling on a representation of the poor: in the background are factories with smoking chimneys. Lithograph after H. Schwaiger, ca. 1900.
  • A black woman with her arms around a black man; a representation of cheating partners in an advertisement about the risk of AIDS by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Lithograph, 1994.
  • Saint Eufemia. May be Hope from a series of panels representing Faith, Hope and Charity. Not like any known representation of Saint Euphemia, bhut as she was cast into a river the anchor may be significant.
  • An engraved representation of the anatomy of the human ear. To which are added surgical remarks ... and a synoptic table of the diseases of the ear. Exhibiting in one view the external and internal parts of that organ in situ / [Thomas Buchanan].
  • An engraved representation of the anatomy of the human ear. To which are added surgical remarks ... and a synoptic table of the diseases of the ear. Exhibiting in one view the external and internal parts of that organ in situ / [Thomas Buchanan].
  • A woman lies on top of a man on a beach; scene from a film within a collage of leaves, flowers and ribbon with a double gold horizontal border; a representation of safe sex to prevent the spread of AIDS and related diseases. Colour lithograph, 1990.
  • A blonde haired woman looks directly out at the viewer; representation of the risk of AIDS in new relationships with text relating to an interview about how to broach the subject of AIDS on first dates; an advertisement by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control. Lithograph.
  • A man in a check shirt leans his chin on his knuckles; representation of the risk of AIDS in new relationships with text relating to an interview about how to broach the subject of AIDS on first dates; an advertisement by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Lithograph, 1994.
  • A young man in a white vest and blue trousers wearing wrist bands sits on a bench with a woman and a black bearded man either side and a crowd of people standing behind; representation of a man not alone with AIDS; an advertisement for the Portuguese League Against AIDS. Colour lithograph by Ihood (?), 1993.
  • A man conducts an alchemical experiment with an alembic, in the foreground, in the background a female figure representing the world observes a man of the new school of chemistry who prepares an oxygen experiment with a glass jar and a candle: a representation of the historical transition between alchemy and chemistry. Coloured stipple engraving by J. Chapman, 1805, after R. Corbould.
  • Dot : 3 préservatifs Okamoto / Fabriqué par: Okamoto Rubber Products Co., Ltd., Thailand ; distribution et représentation légale: Okeho SAS, France.
  • Dot : 3 préservatifs Okamoto / Fabriqué par: Okamoto Rubber Products Co., Ltd., Thailand ; distribution et représentation légale: Okeho SAS, France.
  • Bones showing carved representations of plants used as food
  • Saint Eufemia. Various representations, she probably had sword and palm in this statue.
  • Chemistry: geometrical representations of crystalline substances. Engraving by J. Pass, 1802, after H. Lascelles.
  • Chemistry: geometric representations of crystalline substances. Coloured engraving by J. Pass, 1802, after C. Hauy.
  • Martyr saints of the Augustinian order and representations of the individual orders. Engraving by Oliviero Gatti, 1614.
  • Martyr saints of the Augustinian order and representations of the individual orders. Engraving by Oliviero Gatti, 1614.
  • Science: a parody frontispiece to the Penny Magazine, with humorous representations of the "March of intellect" movement. Lithograph by G. Davies, 1832, after C.J. Grant.
  • Saint Augustine of Hippo enthroned, surrounded by Saint Simplicianus, Saint Fulgentius and representations of the hermit congregations and orders of the Augustinian order. Engraving by Oliviero Gatti, 1614.
  • Saint Augustine of Hippo enthroned, surrounded by Saint Simplicianus, Saint Fulgentius and representations of the hermit congregations and orders of the Augustinian order. Engraving by Oliviero Gatti, 1614.
  • A Christian man being shaved while a Turk sharpens his scimitar on a whetstone behind, surrounded by representations of virtues and proverbs; representing the exposure of Europe to a Turkish invader. Engraving.
  • Martyred saints of the Augustinian order, who died under persecution through the Vandals in Africa, bishops and saints of the order and representations of the individual Augustinian orders. Engraving by Oliviero Gatti, 1614.
  • Martyred saints of the Augustinian order, who died under persecution through the Vandals in Africa, bishops and saints of the order and representations of the individual Augustinian orders. Engraving by Oliviero Gatti, 1614.
  • The personification of the Republic of Holland is surrounded by representations of religion, liberty, peace, navigation, commerce, fortune and abundance, as well as Asia, Africa and America; representing the glory of the Republic of Holland. Engraving by B. Picart.