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  • Sidon, looking towards Lebanon. Coloured lithograph by Louis Haghe after David Roberts, 1843.
  • Town of Tiberias, looking towards Lebanon, Israel. Coloured lithograph by Louis Haghe after David Roberts, 1842.
  • The shore at Sur, ancient Tyre, Lebanon. Coloured lithograph by Louis Haghe after David Roberts, 1843.
  • The shore at Sur, ancient Tyre, Lebanon. Coloured lithograph by Louis Haghe after David Roberts, 1843.
  • Men resting to smoke by the ruins of Baalbeck, Lebanon. Coloured lithograph by L. Haghe after D. Roberts, 1839.
  • Remains of the eastern portico of a temple at Baalbec, Lebanon. Coloured lithograph by Louis Haghe after David Roberts, 1843.
  • Remains of the eastern portico of a temple at Baalbec, Lebanon. Coloured lithograph by Louis Haghe after David Roberts, 1843.
  • Places and plants from Lebanon, including rose of Jericho and cedars of Gaza. Line engraving after C. de Bruin, c.1704.
  • Tripoli, Lebanon: a monastery by a river in the countryside near the city of Tripoli. Engraving by F. Godefroy after L.F. Cassas.
  • Naqoura, Lebanon: the coast, a rocky path above the sea, and a tower on a promontory. Engraving by M. Picquenot after L.F. Cassas.
  • Anemone blanda Schott & Kotschy, Ranunculaceae. Grecian windflower. Genus name may derive from Greek for wind, blanda being Latin for mild or pleasing. Perennial tuberous herb. Distribution SE Europe, Turkey, Lebanon, Syria. Not described until 1854 so no early herbal records under this name. However all species of Ranunculaceae are poisonous, containing protoanemonin, which causes blistering if sap gets on the skin and indigestion if ingested. Photographed in the Medicinal Garden of the Royal College of Physicians, London.
  • An enlarged view of the HIV virus with a list of ten points about how the virus is transmitted. Colour lithograph, 1990.
  • Two men and a woman sit cross legged, one covers his eyes, the woman her mouth, the other man his ears representing a warning about not being informed about AIDS. Colour lithograph, ca. 1995.
  • Temple at Baalbec, looking westwards. Coloured lithograph by Louis Haghe after David Roberts, 1843.
  • Helem Paris : Association gay et lesbienne et LGBTQI des libanais et libano-friendly.
  • Helem Paris : Association gay et lesbienne et LGBTQI des libanais et libano-friendly.
  • A man and woman stand side by side with a warning in Arabic about AIDS against a larger faded impression of the couple. Colour lithograph by The Artshop, ca. 1995.
  • A couple sitting with their three children with a warning in Arabic about AIDS against a larger faded impression of the couple. Colour lithograph by The Artshop, ca. 1995.
  • A woman standing in front of the reservoirs of Ras El 'Ain and part of a Roman aqueduct. Wood engraving.
  • Beirut: veiled women in a burial ground. Coloured aquatint by J. Jeakes after D. Orme after F.B. Spilsbury, 1803.
  • Baalbec from the fountain / Brown & Polson.
  • People tending to the graves at a Turkish burying ground at Sidon. Etching with engraving by J. Redaway after W.H. Bartlett, 1842.
  • Baalbec from the fountain / Brown & Polson.
  • The port at Sur, ancient Tyre. Coloured lithograph by Louis Haghe after David Roberts, 1843.
  • Remains of the western portico at Baalbec. Coloured lithograph by Louis Haghe after David Roberts, 1843.
  • An Arabic man dressed in a white cloak and red headpiece holding a scroll banner showing the male and female signs, a needle about to inject into an arm, a man having a blood transmission and a fetus within the womb of a pregnant woman; an advertisement about the dangers of drugs and transmission of AIDS. Colour lithograph, 1991.