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  • Medical talisman for infertility and miscarriage (Chinese MS)
  • A couple dream of having a baby: infertility problems in Senegal. Colour lithograph, ca. 2000.
  • The byrth of mankynde, newly translated out of Laten into Englysshe. : In the which is entreated of all suche thynges the which chaunce to women in theyr labor, and all suche infyrmitees whiche happen vnto the infantes after they be delyuered. And also at the latter ende o in the thyrde or last boke is entreated of the conception of mankynde, and howe manye wayes it may be letted or furtheryd, with diuers other fruytefull thynges, as doth appere in the table before the booke.
  • The byrth of mankynde, newly translated out of Laten into Englysshe. : In the which is entreated of all suche thynges the which chaunce to women in theyr labor, and all suche infyrmitees whiche happen vnto the infantes after they be delyuered. And also at the latter ende o in the thyrde or last boke is entreated of the conception of mankynde, and howe manye wayes it may be letted or furtheryd, with diuers other fruytefull thynges, as doth appere in the table before the booke.
  • The byrth of mankynde, newly translated out of Laten into Englysshe. : In the which is entreated of all suche thynges the which chaunce to women in theyr labor, and all suche infyrmitees whiche happen vnto the infantes after they be delyuered. And also at the latter ende o in the thyrde or last boke is entreated of the conception of mankynde, and howe manye wayes it may be letted or furtheryd, with diuers other fruytefull thynges, as doth appere in the table before the booke.
  • A skull with eyes formed of the male and female symbols, representing sterility attributed to sexually transmitted diseases. Colour lithograph, 196- (?).
  • A young couple visit a savant who consults ancient volumes in order to provide counselling to them. Oil painting by Edouard-Henri-Théophile Pingret, 1833 (?).
  • A young couple visit a savant who consults ancient volumes in order to provide counselling to them. Oil painting by Edouard-Henri-Théophile Pingret, 1833 (?).
  • A young couple visit a savant who consults ancient volumes in order to provide counselling to them. Oil painting by Edouard-Henri-Théophile Pingret, 1833 (?).
  • A young couple visit a savant who consults ancient volumes in order to provide counselling to them. Oil painting by Edouard-Henri-Théophile Pingret, 1833 (?).
  • A young couple visit a savant who consults ancient volumes in order to provide counselling to them. Oil painting by Edouard-Henri-Théophile Pingret, 1833 (?).
  • Manoah and his wife pray to an angel which emerges from the flame of their altar. Line engraving by L. Desplaces after C. Le Brun.
  • An elderly couple are advised to try artificial insemination. Process print after J.-A. Faivre, 1902.
  • An elderly couple are advised to try artificial insemination. Process print after J.-A. Faivre, 1902.
  • A woman patient at a spa is told by her doctor that the treatment for her fertility might be helped by the presence of a 'diverting friend' - i.e. him. Lithograph by M. Stephane, c. 1896.
  • The childless Sarah presents Hagar, her handmaid, to her husband Abraham. Line engraving by J.G. Wille after C.W.E. Dietricy.
  • Chlamydia trachomatis / Service Interuniversitaire de Médicine Préventative, Promotion de la Santé.
  • Chlamydia trachomatis / Service Interuniversitaire de Médicine Préventative, Promotion de la Santé.
  • Chlamydia trachomatis / Service Interuniversitaire de Médicine Préventative, Promotion de la Santé.
  • Chlamydia trachomatis / Service Interuniversitaire de Médicine Préventative, Promotion de la Santé.
  • Chlamydia trachomatis / Service Interuniversitaire de Médicine Préventative, Promotion de la Santé.
  • Chlamydia trachomatis / Service Interuniversitaire de Médicine Préventative, Promotion de la Santé.
  • Abraham gives food to his three strange guests. Stipple engraving by G.S Facius and J.G. Facius, 1781, after B.E. Murillo.
  • The Visitation of Mary to Elizabeth. Steel engraving.
  • The Visitation of Mary to Elizabeth. Watercolour painting.
  • The aged Anne, mother of the Virgin Mary, meets Joachim by the Golden Gate at Jerusalem. Engraving by H. Wierix.
  • The visitation of Mary to Elizabeth. Engraving by Filloeul after P. Mignard.
  • The Visitation of Mary to Elizabeth. Etching with aquatint by S. Mulinari after V. Salimbini.
  • The Visitation of Mary to Elizabeth. Etching by C. Maratta.
  • The Visitation of Mary to Elizabeth. Engraving.