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  • A hand behind a microphone with erect penises as fingers, the central finger wearing a condom; advertising safe sex for lesbians and homosexuals. Colour lithograph for the SAD Schorer Stichting.
  • Onno, a bare-chested man with jeans undone clutches his genital area with the message "sex can be a party"; advertising safe sex. Colour lithograph by Jan Gort for the SAD Schorerstichting.
  • Steve, a man in a leather waist coat, hat and check shirt, sits on a metal horse with one arm in the air as if a cowboy; advertising safe sex. Colour lithograph by J. Gort for SAD Schorerstichting.
  • A man in red and yellow decorative trousers sits leaning on his bare arm with another man in shorts beyond representing an advertisement for a safe sex videoshow entitled: 'In the heat of the moment' by SAD. Colour lithograph.
  • Eduardo, a bare-chested man wearing a hat and neck-scarf with his jeans undone within a green star shape with the message "I love sex, I love life"; advertising safe sex. Colour lithograph by Jan Gort for the SAD Schorerstichting.
  • Omar stands in front of a target shape wearing a white vest bearing the words 'AIDS Positive' and a studded waist and neck belt; he holds a gun up in the air; advertising safe sex. Colour lithograph by Jan Gort for the SAD Schorerstichting.
  • Cain, a bald-headed man with a nose ring and denim waistcoat bearing badges holds his hands in fists in a threatening posture with the message "AIDS is not the threat, it's carelessness ..."; advertising safe sex. Colour lithograph by Jan Gort for the SAD Schorerstichting.
  • The side profile of a man wearing white Calvin Klein briefs with an 'Easy' condom packet tucked inside the top edge, the words 'boys wear' and a pink condom; ; advertising safe sex. Colour lithograph by Lydia van Marissing and Kees Ruyter, 1994 for the SAD Schorerstichting.
  • Wonders no miracles, or, Mr. Valentine Greatrates [sic] gift of healing examined, upon occasion of a sad effect of his stroaking, March the 7. 1665. at one Mr. Cressets house in Charter-House-Yard. In a letter to a Reverend-Divine, living near that place ... / [David Lloyd].
  • A warning-piece to all drunkards and health-drinkers: faithfully collected from the works of English and foreign learned authors of good esteem, Mr. Samuel Ward and Mr. Samuel Clark, and others : with above one hundred and twenty sad and dreadful examples of Gods severe judgements upon notorious drunkards ... To which is added His Majesties proclamation against vicious ... persons ... Also some cautions of a learned doctor of physick [i.e. Everard Maynwaring], declaring how intemperate drinking destroyes our bodily health and strength.
  • A warning-piece to all drunkards and health-drinkers: faithfully collected from the works of English and foreign learned authors of good esteem, Mr. Samuel Ward and Mr. Samuel Clark, and others : with above one hundred and twenty sad and dreadful examples of Gods severe judgements upon notorious drunkards ... To which is added His Majesties proclamation against vicious ... persons ... Also some cautions of a learned doctor of physick [i.e. Everard Maynwaring], declaring how intemperate drinking destroyes our bodily health and strength.
  • A warning-piece to all drunkards and health-drinkers: faithfully collected from the works of English and foreign learned authors of good esteem, Mr. Samuel Ward and Mr. Samuel Clark, and others : with above one hundred and twenty sad and dreadful examples of Gods severe judgements upon notorious drunkards ... To which is added His Majesties proclamation against vicious ... persons ... Also some cautions of a learned doctor of physick [i.e. Everard Maynwaring], declaring how intemperate drinking destroyes our bodily health and strength.
  • A girl sits looking very unhappy, with a flower in her hand. Engraving by M.I. Danforth after G.S. Newman.
  • A wretched man with an approaching depression; represented by encroaching little devils. Coloured lithograph, 183-.
  • Three miserable men suffering from gout, toothache and flu sitting around a table. Coloured lithograph.
  • Eight heads showing human passions. Etching by Taylor, 1788, after C. Le Brun.
  • An elderly wretched man with a deformed hand, sitting on a table accidentally pouring a drink over himself. Coloured stipple engraving by E. Scriven, 1807, after J. Beresford.
  • A woman leaning wistfully on a large cushion. Chromolithograph, 1867.
  • A woman's head, expressive of sublime compassion. Drawing, c. 1791, after Raphael.
  • The apostle John attempts to comfort a sorrowful Virgin Mary. Drawing after P.P. Rubens.
  • An ill man next to his empty hearth tormented by the miseries of life; presented surrounded by assorted chastising demons. Coloured etching by G. Cruikshank, 1835.
  • The pain of it all, emotional cancer journey, artwork
  • The maze of trees, emotional cancer journey, artwork
  • A man suffering from social anxiety disorder, illustration
  • Counselling for social anxiety disorder, illustration
  • The healing touch, emotional cancer journey, artwork
  • Loss, emotional cancer journey, artwork
  • Riding a bike to help social anxiety disorder, illustration
  • Ten faces expressing the human passions. Engraving by Barlow after C. Le Brun.
  • A woman being shown her newborn child for the final time before she receives the last rites. Engraving by A.H. Payne after C. Piloty.