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  • AIDS : is it God's judgement? : A Christian view of faith, hope and love from the Metropolitan Community Church / United Fellowship of Metropolitan Community Churches.
  • AIDS : is it God's judgement? : A Christian view of faith, hope and love from the Metropolitan Community Church / United Fellowship of Metropolitan Community Churches.
  • AIDS : is it God's judgement? : A Christian view of faith, hope and love from the Metropolitan Community Church / United Fellowship of Metropolitan Community Churches.
  • AIDS : is it God's judgement? : A Christian view of faith, hope and love from the Metropolitan Community Church / United Fellowship of Metropolitan Community Churches.
  • An old man drinks from a cup while a devil and a skeleton stand behind him. Coloured etching.
  • The damned writhe in boiling cauldrons; representing hell. Woodcut.
  • A radiant Samuel brings word from God to Eli. Line engraving by A.W. Warren, 1816, after E. Bird.
  • Lamech, holding a farming implement, points at a child; down in the street, various acts of uninhibited licence go on. Engraving.
  • A seething mass of people driven by a multitude of different wills; representing the levelling of life by death. Etching by G.M. Mitelli after himself, 1690.
  • Christ in the temple with the woman taken in adultery. Engraving by Diana Scultori after Giulio Romano.
  • Surrounded by ghoulish apparitions, a manic priest carries an enema towards a wretchedly praying man. Aquatint with etching by F. Goya, c. 1797.
  • God looks on unimpressed as Adam blames Eve for the transgression. Engraving by P.I. Drevet, c. 1720, after N. Coypel.
  • The child Samuel tells Eli about God's displeasure with him. Wood engraving by A.R. Branston after R. Westall.
  • Lucifer's angels tumble out of heaven, their limbs entwined. Etching by R. Pranker, 176-.
  • Saint Mary Magdalen anoints Christ's feet at the meal of Simon the Pharisee. Etching by F.A. Ludy after J.F. Overbeck.
  • Noah and his companions follow the animals into the Ark. Etching.
  • Adam and Eve are driven from Eden by an angel. Etching by J.E. Ridinger after himself, c. 1750.
  • A woman looking into a hand-mirror; in the background God shows Adam and Eve the tree of knowledge. Engraving by N. de Bruyn after M. de Vos.
  • Angels serve Christ with food after his ordeal in the wilderness. Engraving by J. Mariette after C. le Brun.
  • Saint Mary (the Blessed Virgin), as the Virgin Immaculate. Engraving by C. Galle, 16--.
  • The levels of hell depicted as circular stone tiers; purgatory lies outside its walls. Engraving.
  • Fallen angels with animalized characteristics tumble from heaven under the sword of Michael. Engraving by R. Sadeler, 1583, after M. de Vos.
  • Statuette of a naked boy standing on a corbel, commemorating the Great Fire of London, 1666. Etching on a mezzotint ground by J. T. Smith after himself, 1791.
  • A female figure with bowls of fruit and a monkey; Eve picks the apple from the tree of knowledge; representing the sense of taste. Engraving by N. de Bruyn after M. de Vos.
  • Eve is reproached for eating the forbidden fruit. Etching by J.E. Ridinger after himself, c. 1750.
  • Adam and Eve are condemned to a life of work outside Eden. Etching by J.E. Ridinger.
  • A man sleeps by a hot stove; a devil blows evil thoughts into his ear; Venus gestures towards the stove, and Cupid learns to walk on stilts in the foreground. Engraving by A. Dürer, ca. 1497-1498.
  • A man sleeps by a hot stove; a devil blows evil thoughts into his ear; Venus gestures towards the stove, and Cupid learns to walk on stilts in the foreground. Engraving by A. Dürer, ca. 1497-1498.
  • A man sleeps by a hot stove; a devil blows evil thoughts into his ear; Venus gestures towards the stove, and Cupid learns to walk on stilts in the foreground. Engraving by A. Dürer, ca. 1497-1498.
  • Johann Georg Fabricius. Line engraving by J. Sandrart after D. Preissler.