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  • Smoking in the Soviet Union: the smoke of a cigarette contains a rocket blasting off from its launchpad; advertising non-smoking by cosmonauts. Colour lithograph after A.V. Koroteev and A.G. Rudkovich, 1988.
  • Christ as the vine; the Apostles and Evangelists as branches. Engraving.
  • Saint Diego of Alcalà (Saint Didacus). Engraving.
  • Women grind glass lenses while two customers try spectacles on. Coloured line engraving, 1799.
  • Women grind glass lenses while two customers try spectacles on. Coloured line engraving, 1799.
  • Saint Aquilinus of Milan as a protector against plague. Engraving, 17--.
  • An advertisement for the AIDS test by the Agence Prevention SIDA, le Generaliste and the Societé Scientifique de Médecine Générale, an AIDS prevention, quarterly periodical supplement for April 1993. Colour lithograph by Infor SIDA, April 1993.
  • An advertisement for the AIDS test by the Agence Prevention SIDA, le Generaliste and the Societé Scientifique de Médecine Générale, an AIDS prevention, quarterly periodical supplement for April 1993. Colour lithograph by Infor SIDA, April 1993.
  • The President of the European Commission, the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, and the President of the French Republic, in conspiracy; with X-rays of their bodies, representing the transparency perceived to be absent from their deliberations. Colour lithograph, 2004.
  • Spermatozoa approaching an egg; representing equality between men and women, and the undesirability of inequality. Colour lithograph, 2004.
  • Multiple heads of President George W. Bush; representing the dangers of human cloning. Colour lithograph, 2004.
  • Saint Camillus de Lellis rescuing lives and offering shelter from the flooding Tiber, Rome. Line engraving by J. and J. Klauber.
  • The Blessed Aegidius Rodericus de Vauzella. Line engraving by J. and J. Klauber.
  • Annual report for the year 1902 (fifth year of issue) / Metropolitan Asylums Board.
  • A condom with gay men and women lounging around an inner-city swimming pool with three smaller illustrations of other inner-city meeting venues for gay people; advertisement for safe sex and condoms by the AIDS Committee of Toronto. Colour lithograph by Maurice Vellekoop, 1992.
  • A man's hand on the groin area of a naked woman's body; advertising an exhibition and auction of photographs in support of AIDS. Colour lithograph after Monika Robl, 1996.
  • A block of flats which turns into a packet of cigarettes, surrounded by factories with smoking chimneys; representing the pollutant effects of cigarette smoking. Colour lithograph after I.V. Tomash, 1988.
  • A blue mask hangs from a door knob with the message 'Unmask AIDS'. Colour lithograph by Lin Renninger and Kristina Von Rubens, 1988.
  • An abstract white-washed figure with a red dot at its centre; a painting by Christian P. c/o the Bavarian AIDS Foundation; an appeal for donations to help those affected by AIDS. Colour lithograph.
  • Kandy, Sri Lanka: the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall at the shrine of the tooth of the Buddha. Gouache by H. M. Paget, 1901, after S.P. Hall.
  • Antiquities from Cyprus. Photograph album by A.P. di Cesnola, 1881.
  • Antiquities from Cyprus. Photograph album by A.P. di Cesnola, 1881.
  • Antiquities from Cyprus. Photograph album by A.P. di Cesnola, 1881.
  • Antiquities from Cyprus. Photograph album by A.P. di Cesnola, 1881.
  • Antiquities from Cyprus. Photograph album by A.P. di Cesnola, 1881.
  • Antiquities from Cyprus. Photograph album by A.P. di Cesnola, 1881.
  • Antiquities from Cyprus. Photograph album by A.P. di Cesnola, 1881.
  • Antiquities from Cyprus. Photograph album by A.P. di Cesnola, 1881.
  • An illustrated list of ways in which people can be protected from AIDS, from washing their hands to sterilising euipqment properly; an AIDS prevention advertisement by the AIDS Control Cell of the Directorate of Health Service, Goverment of New Delhi. Colour lithograph by Ravi Chopra, ca. 1995.
  • I.P. Pavlov and seventeen of his associates standing outside the Physiology Department, Imperial Institute of Experimental Medicine, St Petersburg. Photograph, 1904.