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  • Learning and Memory
  • Learning to solve problems
  • Hidden Learning : Chrysallis, paintings exploring women in science.
  • AIDS & people with learning difficulties / AVERT.
  • Child learning to walk, child in baby carrier, South America
  • Items of interest in learning depicted with their names. Etching.
  • University Children's Hospital, Vienna: children learning geography in the hospital school. Photograph, 1921.
  • University Children's Hospital, Vienna: children learning mathematics in the hospital school. Photograph, 1921.
  • Cupid learning to read the letters of the alphabet. Engraving after A. Allegri, il Corrreggio.
  • A group of women and children who are learning and playing with toys. Stipple engraving.
  • An Arabic man of learning (Avicenna ?). Oil painting by a Neapolitan painter, 17th century.
  • An Arabic man of learning (Avicenna ?). Oil painting by a Neapolitan painter, 17th century.
  • The two bookes of Sr Francis Bacon, of the proficience and advancement of learning, divine and humane.
  • Melancholia: a female figure contemplating a skull, surrounded by attributes of knowledge and learning. Engraving after D. Fetti.
  • Two young children in ragged clothing learning to beg for money. Engraving by H. Bourne after R. Rothwell.
  • Saraswati, the Hindu goddess of learning and knowledge and the wife of Brahma. Gouache painting by an Indian artist.
  • Men learning to ride at an equestrian school: one horse is misbehaving. Etching by T. Rowlandson after H.W. Bunbury.
  • An old man with a beard in a walking frame with an hourglass; representing lifelong learning. Engraving by A. Salamanca, 1538.
  • A dowager commenting on a doctor's youth and perhaps inexperience, he retorts that he is learning on children. Wood engraving by G. Wallis-Mills?, 1908.
  • Yellow, pink and orange fireworks representing a celebration of life as an advertisement for learning about AIDS by INSA, International Services Association in Banagalore. Colour lithograph, ca. 1997.
  • A man directs the attention of a boy to a Latin inscription on a plinth stating that learning increases natural capability; representing education. Etching by D. Lizars, 1784.
  • An allegory of learning: boys learn to read, write, and calculate in the foreground, in the middleground an elderly man uses dividers on a globe, in the background men take books from shelves. Engraving, 1756.
  • A man of occult learning arrives at the house of a cobbler and his wife: the cobbler insults him, the wife defends him. Coloured engraving by L. Truchy after F. Hayman.
  • A man in a Roman helmet (or Minerva?) leads two children up a hill towards two temples; representing the learning of words and spelling. Engraving by W.C. Wrankmore after T. Stothard.
  • M. de Mélincourt is happy that his wife is painting flowers, his sister is playing music, his elder son is learning to fence and is younger son is playing with the dog. Engraving.
  • A young man learning to shoot aims a rifle at a pet bird tied to a stile; a companion backs against the wall to get out of the way. Lithograph by R. Seymour.
  • A chain incorporating the words 'baby' and 'aids' in a warning to give children a chance by learning the facts about HIV/AIDS; advertisement by the City of Houston Health and Human Services. Colour lithograph.
  • Francis Bacon and William Brouncker flanking a bust of King Charles II set on a pedestal, surrounded by symbols of scientific learning representing the Royal Society. Etching by W. Hollar, 1667, after J. Evelyn.
  • Francis Bacon and William Brouncker flanking a bust of King Charles II set on a pedestal, surrounded by symbols of scientific learning representing the Royal Society. Etching by W. Hollar, 1667, after J. Evelyn.
  • Francis Bacon and William Brouncker flanking a bust of King Charles II set on a pedestal, surrounded by symbols of scientific learning representing the Royal Society. Etching by W. Hollar, 1667, after J. Evelyn.