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  • The Virgin and Child being crowned by angels, and above them is God the Father and the dove of the Holy Spirit. Photo reproduced lithograph.
  • A young child hangs on to her father as he says goodbye and points outside to where his horse is saddled and waiting. Stipple engraving.
  • Saint Mary (the Blessed Virgin) and Saint Joseph with the Christ Child, receiving grace from God the Father and the Holy Ghost. Engraving by J. Wierix.
  • A family at the door of their thatched cottage with the child in the father's arms and the mother in the doorway. Wood engraving.
  • A father feeding his infant while the mother attends to domestic jobs and a small child plays with its food. Etching after A. van Ostade, 1648.
  • A father feeding his infant while the mother attends to domestic jobs and a small child plays with its food. Etching after A. van Ostade, 1648.
  • A father looks over his vaccinated, ugly child and is glad that his face will be spared the blemishes of smallpox. Lithograph by H. Daumier, 1846.
  • A father feeding his infant whilst the mother attends to domestic jobs and a small child plays with its food. Pen drawing after A. van Ostade, 1648.
  • A mother looks forlornly at her sick child held by his father: preventing malaria in Kenya. Colour lithograph by Ministry of Public Health and Sanitation, ca. 2008.
  • Saint Simon the Apostle and Saint Antony of Padua with Saint Mary (the Blessed Virgin) and the Christ Child with Saint Anne and God the Father. Lithograph after H. Minghni after Lo Spagna.
  • God the Father with the Holy Ghost, Saint Mary (the Blessed Virgin) and the Christ Child, Saint John the Baptist, Saint Elisabeth and angels. Lithograph by M. Lavigne after B.E. Murillo.
  • A family scene with the father sitting near the hearth smoking a pipe and the mother with a child on her lap and another standing with a toy cart. Etching and drypoint by Josef Israels.
  • The good Samaritan: a physician on his way to the opera stops to attend a sick gypsy child; father and siblings dressed in rags in the background. Photogravure after W. Small, 1899.
  • A squalid family scene: domestic items lying around, the mother reading, the father doing nothing, and the child drinking out of the teapot. Mezzotint by J. Scott after S.J.E. Jones.
  • A line of people shaking hands with a mother, father and their child representing a warning by the World Health Organization about who is at risk from AIDS . Colour lithograph, ca. 1995.
  • A father who is HIV positive with his child representing an advertisement for free medicine and medical care for people with HIV or AIDS as part of the AIDS Drug Assistance Program by the New York State Health Department and New York City. Colour lithograph.
  • The countess, having taken a dose of laudanum nears death, and is kissed by her sickly child held towards her by an elderly maid; her father slips her ring from her finger. Engraving by Louis Gérard Scotin after William Hogarth, 1745.
  • King James VI of Scotland and I of England as a child, kneeling in front of an altar next to the tomb of his father, with his family behind him on the right. Engraving by G. Vertue, ca. 1743, after L. de Vogelaare.
  • King James VI of Scotland and I of England as a child, kneeling in front of an altar next to the tomb of his father, with his family behind him on the right. Engraving by G. Vertue, ca. 1743, after L. de Vogelaare.
  • A man washing a child's bottom, in the background an old hag shouts at him. Line engraving.
  • A man washing a child's bottom, in the background an old hag shouts at him. Line engraving.
  • A woman changing her child's nappy, her husband is watching them in an amused manner. Mezzotint.
  • A woman changing her child's nappy, her husband is watching them in an amused manner. Mezzotint.
  • A young couple joyously celebrating their new baby with the new grandmother. Lithograph by T. Fairland, 1842, after N.J. Crowley.
  • The child Aaron being led away by Moses' father, after abandoning Moses in the bullrushes. Etching by C. Bouzonnet-Stella, 1672, after N. Poussin, 1654.
  • A nurse immunizing a child as he sits on his father's lap: immunization in Nigeria. Colour lithograph by Staywell Foundation, ca. 1995.
  • Funerary monument to Alice, the daughter of Francis Taylor: her effigy, sleeping. Lithograph by H. Tiffin after F. Taylor, ca. 1845.
  • A Zoroastrian baptism in Persia. Etching after B. Picart.
  • Two homeless orphans (a girl and a young woman) singing ballads to a family. Engraving by J. Romney after W. Gill.
  • Syphilis: the benefits of its medical treatment, contrasted with the consequences of leaving it untreated. Colour lithograph, 192-.