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  • Advertisements for pharmaceutical products, sent through the post to physicians in France, Italy, Spain and Belgium. Prints, 1940s-1960s.
  • A dwarf at the court of King Philip IV of Spain. Oil painting by M. Pineda Montón after Diego Velazquez de Silva.
  • A dwarf at the court of King Philip IV of Spain. Oil painting by M. Pineda Montón after Diego Velazquez de Silva.
  • Milk pails - metal with small taps - with a man and girl in Trinidadian dress, Port of Spain, Trinidad. Photograph, 1900/1920 (?).
  • Rabies: a cat and a dog, at risk of bringing rabies into the British Isles from Spain or Latin America. Colour lithograph, 1976.
  • The monastery and hospice, Montserrat, Spain: lame and hungry pilgrims queuing for food. Line engraving by F.B. Lorieux, 1806, after Legier (or Ligier).
  • Christopher Columbus receiving from Queen Isabella of Spain his nomination as Viceroy of the territories he will discover on his voyages. Coloured lithograph, ca. 1850.
  • The new born son of Philip V of Spain being held by his mother Marie Louise of Savoy, born Madrid 25 August 1707. Engraving, 1707.
  • The new born son of Philip V of Spain being held by his mother Marie Louise of Savoy, born Madrid 25 August 1707. Engraving, 1707.
  • A syringe with a hooked needle suggesting drugs get you hooked; organised by the Ministry of Social Affairs and Health Consumption in Spain. Colour lithograph, 1994.
  • A barber cutting hair in front of a battlemented bridge in Spain; in the background are two large domed buildings. Etching by J.J. Martínez Espinosa.
  • An arch decorated with a panel representing Ferdinand of Spain as Hercules choosing duty over pleasure. Etching by T. van Thulden after Sir P.P. Rubens.
  • A coach representing the quadruple alliance of England, France, Portugal and Spain is disabled owing to a broken wheel. Coloured lithograph by H.B. (John Doyle), 1836.
  • A fantastic monster: a cyclops with multiple heads and arms and the legs of a goat, said to be found in Spain in 1655. Reproduction of a woodcut.
  • Waterworks, Port of Spain, Trinidad: battery of mechanical 'Bell' filters in a water filter plant, with a man in a white suit standing in the background. Photograph, 1880/1910?.
  • Part of great skull burial at Ofnet, Bavaria. Copied from Hugo Obermaier, Fossil man in Spain, Newhaven, 1924, figure 143, page 338. (After F.R. Schmidt). Mesolithic level.
  • A treaty between Louis XIV of France (left, attended by Cardinal Mazarin), and Philip IV of Spain. Stipple engraving with etching by E. Jeaurat after C. Le Brun, 1728.
  • Masque in honour of King Charles III of Spain: three chariots carrying pagan deities of the moon, the earth and fire. Etching by A.J. Defehrt after F. Tramullas, 1764.
  • Francisco Ximenes (1436-1517), cardinal, regent of Spain, founder of the university and hospital of Alcalá, patron of the Complutensian Polyglot. Oil painting by a Spanish painter, 18th century.
  • Francisco Ximenes (1436-1517), cardinal, regent of Spain, founder of the university and hospital of Alcalá, patron of the Complutensian Polyglot. Oil painting by a Spanish painter, 18th century.
  • Sir Robert Walpole as Jack in 'Jack and the beanstalk'; representing his domination by the giants Spain and potentially France in the 'War of Jenkin's Ear'. Engraving by C Mosley, 1739.
  • 'Philijpÿn' helps a donkey to vomit while a 'Doctor Financier' examines a urine sample;; representing the state of Spain under the monarchy of King Philip V. Etching attributed to A. Allard, 1711.
  • Ne plus ultra!! : now exhibiting : the Spanish Goliah, the celebrated Senor Joachim Eleizegui, from the Basque provinces of Spain ; twenty-three years of age - stands 7 feet 10 in. weighs 450 pounds!.
  • A cream condom with a gradually fading list of sexually transmitted diseases crossed out representing an advertisement for safe sex to prevent AIDS by the Ministry of Social Affairs and Health Consumption in Spain. Colour lithograph, ca. 1996.
  • A cream condom with a gradually fading list of sexually transmitted diseases crossed out representing an advertisement for safe sex to prevent AIDS by the Ministry of Social Affairs and Health Consumption in Spain. Colour lithograph, ca. 1996.
  • A cream condom with a gradually fading list of sexually transmitted diseases crossed out representing an advertisement for safe sex to prevent AIDS by the Ministry of Social Affairs and Health Consumption in Spain. Colour lithograph, ca. 1996.
  • A personified condom in the centre surrounded by a series of illustrated scenarios demonstrating that condoms are safe and hygienic; a safe-sex and AIDS prevention advertisement by the Anti-AIDS Foundation in Spain. Colour lithograph by Estudio Marisco, 1990.
  • A man in armour on horseback holding a long staff with an arrow and circular shield at the top representing an advertisement for AIDS days on 14 and 15th June 1996 at Ciudad Real in Castilla-La Mancha, Spain. Colour lithograph, 1996.
  • Two hands gripping onto each other representing an advertisement for a concert on the eve of World AIDS Day on 30 November 1996 at the Theatre of 'La Farandual' in Sabadell, Spain in support of those with HIV. Colour lithograph by Estudi Accent.
  • An enlarged view of the HIV virus with information in Spanish about a medical education course on HIV by the Spanish Interdisciplinary AIDS Society held on 19 November 1993 at the Salon de Actos de Caja Rural in Soria, Spain. Colour lithograph, 1993.