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  • A dancing class: a girl and a boy stand in first position, as the teacher plays the violin. Etching by G. Cruikshank.
  • A classroom with children sitting at long tables and a teacher standing with a book in her hand. Lithograph by J.B. Sonde.
  • A teacher points to a book two boys are reading: National campaign against drug abuse in Kenya. Colour lithograph by NACADA, ca. 2000.
  • A teacher sitting on the carpet with a hookah pipe and some books teaching three children. Gouache painting on mica by an Indian artist.
  • A noted shamisen teacher playing to assembled pupils, some of whom follow with scores, while others relax on the floor. Colour woodcut triptych by Yoshitora, 1866.
  • Queen Alexandra's Hospital for Children with Hip Disease, Queen Square, Holborn: the interior of a ward, with a teacher giving a gymnastics lesson. Photogravure after A. Forestier, 1908.
  • A dancing lesson: two boys stand laughing in the background as the teacher shows the girl how to hold her dress for the dance. Etching by George Cruikshank.
  • A dancing class: a girl curtsies as a young man bows to her, the teacher plays the violin and a girl stands in a box. Etching by George Cruikshank.
  • What shall we play today? : put your hand up for your favourite activity and play the game that gets the most votes ... : teacher wallchart / Change 4 Life.
  • A woman school teacher sits at a table with a book in her hand and a basket of needlework on the floor. Engraving by Charles Heath, 1844, after Richard Redgrave, 1843.
  • A rishi (hindu teacher with mystical knowledge) with five heads and four arms, holding prayer beads in three hands and a manuscript in the fourth. Gouache painting by an Indian artist.
  • A First Aid lesson in a school classroom: the teacher demonstrates with a small boy lying on a stretcher, watched by children seated in rows at wooden desks. Photograph, ca. 1920.
  • A dancing lesson: a boy in a sailor suit dances the hornpipe as the teacher plays the violin; the girl is standing with a stretcher across her back. Etching by George Cruikshank.
  • A woman school-teacher sitting on a chair with birches in her hand as a small boy stands in front of her and another child holding a book looks on. Engraving by W.H. Simmons after T. Webster.
  • A woman teaches religion to a boy, while his sister plays with their dog. Stipple engraving after R. Westall.
  • A teacher pointing to the words 'Responsible behaviour' on a blackboard before a class of pupils; an AIDS prevention advertisement for the NGO AIDS Cell Centre for Community Medicine in New Delhi. Colour lithograph by N.R. Nanda, ca. 1998.
  • A group of youths sit on the ground before a female teacher who writes the words 'AIDS' on a blackboard before them; an advertisement about the importance of teaching about AIDS by INSA International Services Assocation in India sponsored by Levi Strauss. Colour lithograph, ca. 1997.
  • The god Mercury, with Venus in the background, tries to teach Cupid to read. Engraving by R. Gaillard, 1744, after Van-Loo le pere.
  • The god Mercury, with Venus in the background, tries to teach Cupid to read. Engraving by R. Gaillard, 1744, after Van-Loo le pere.
  • Saint Mary (the Blessed Virgin) with the Christ Child: she teaches him to read. Engraving by F. Curti after G.F. Barbieri, il Guercino.
  • A man in an acrobat's outfit teaches a dog a trick while another dog looks on. Colour line block after C. MacIver Grierson.
  • A group of youths sit on the ground before a female teacher who writes the words 'AIDS' on a blackboard before them; an advertisement (Hindi version) about the importance of teaching about AIDS by INSA International Services Assocation in India sponsored by Levi Strauss. Colour lithograph, ca. 1997.
  • Experimental inquiries, part the second : containing a description of the lymphatic system in the human subject, and in other animals : illustrated with plates. Together with observations on the lymph, and the changes which it undergoes in some diseases / by William Hewson, F.R.S., and teacher of anatomy.
  • Experimental inquiries, part the second : containing a description of the lymphatic system in the human subject, and in other animals : illustrated with plates. Together with observations on the lymph, and the changes which it undergoes in some diseases / by William Hewson, F.R.S., and teacher of anatomy.
  • Illustrated Sinhalese covers (inside) showing the events between the Bodhisatta's renunciation and the request by Brahna Sahampati that he teach the Docrine after he becomes a Buddha.
  • Humans shown in their relationships with their pet animals, including a man trying to teach his crow the principles of language and children snail racing. Coloured lithograph.
  • Christ teaches the doctors; while they scour books, he points upwards to indicate the source of his knowledge. Engraving by C. Levasseur after Borel after J. Ribera.
  • Illustrated Sinhalese covers (inside) showing the events between the Bodhisatta's renunciation and the request by Brahna Sahampati that he teach the Docrine after he becomes a Buddha.
  • An old woman tries to teach three children the alphabet, one child is crying, another wears a dunce cap, meanwhile two cats play with a ball of wool. Stipple engraving.
  • A pair of hands with a syringe within a no entry sign; the world with the words 'AIDS'; the world fragmented into pieces with the words 'AIDS: posters advertising World AIDS Day by pupils from Hawaiian schools, part of the AIDS Education in Hawaii Project by the Department of Education and Hawaii Parent Teacher Student Association. Colour lithograph, November 1992.