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  • A table of the springs of action : shewing the several species of pleasures and pains, of which man's nature is susceptible: together with the several species of interests, desires, and motives, respectively corresponding to them: and the several sets of appellatives, neutral, eulogistic and dyslogistic, by which each species of motive is wont to be designated: to which are added explanatory notes and observations ...
  • Avant chaque rencontre : prends du temps pour te fixes des règles claires de safe sex : ça t'aidera à rester motivé pour utiliser la capote dans toutes les situations / SNEG association, I-PSR.
  • Avant chaque rencontre : prends du temps pour te fixes des règles claires de safe sex : ça t'aidera à rester motivé pour utiliser la capote dans toutes les situations / SNEG association, I-PSR.
  • A drug-user with his wife and children explaining how his love for his family motivates him to use a condom; a safe-sex advertisement to prevent AIDS by the NACO in collaboration with WHO. Colour lithograph, ca. 1997.
  • Depression
  • The death of Orpheus: Orpheus is seen defending himself on one knee against the Thracian women, who assault him with clubs, while a child escapes to the left. Heliogravure after an engraving.
  • Engineering: a steam engine, and drying chambers. Wood engraving by E. Jewitt, 1856.
  • Mitchell's equation II
  • Mitchell's equation I
  • A pharmacist in his shop. Coloured wood engraving by J.I. Grandville after J. Bara, c. 1840.
  • A pharmacist in his shop. Coloured wood engraving by J.I. Grandville after J. Bara, c. 1840.
  • A naked woman and a naked man making love on a hill on a starry night, bathed in a light coming from UFO floating above them, with a condom instead of UFO; representing protection against AIDS. Colour lithograph after C. Steckelbruck, 1993.
  • Two naked men making love on a hill on a starry night, bathed in a light coming from UFO floating above them, with a condom instead of UFO; representing protection against AIDS. Colour lithograph after C. Steckelbruck, 1993.
  • A naked man and a naked woman sitting on a desert island, kissing under a palm tree with colourful condoms instead of fronds; representing protection against AIDS. Colour lithograph after S. Theurer, 1994.
  • The AIDS red ribbon against blocks of red, black and white advertising the contact details and activities of the AIDS Berodung Croix Rouge [the Red Cross in Luxembourg] and the campaign, Stop AIDS Now a.s.b.l. Colour lithograph.
  • A man's bottom with an aneurism on the buttock and scrotum. Coloured stipple etching by J. Grant after J. Bell, ca. 1815.
  • A notice board on which are pinned four lessons on how young people should behave to avoid AIDS. Colour lithograph, 199-.
  • Four pinned illustrated texts about love and sexual protection with the words "Ansichts-Sache? Einsichts-Sache!; an AIDS prevention advertisement by the Federal Center for Health Education in Cologne. Colour lithograph.
  • Suttee, with Lord Hastings shown as accepting bribes to allow its continuation. Coloured aquatint by T. Rowlandson, 1815, after Quiz.
  • Health promotion through dance, Tanzania
  • The hanging of the murderers of Edward Palmer, William Gill and Harold Charrington at Zagazig, Egypt, in 1883. Wood engraving by Harrison.
  • Purple, orange and grey streaks. Watercolour by Tonka, 2000.
  • Green, red and orange streaks. Watercolour by Ellie, 2000.
  • Electrical instruments exhibited at the 1881 Paris Electrical Exhibition; including a tramway, an electric boat and an electric chair. Wood engraving by A. Marie, 1881.
  • A character in the play "The widdow Ranter": Semernia, a Native American queen, with two pageboys. Mezzotint by W. Vincent.
  • A blacksmith working in his forge, and discussing money with two customers, while a boy shoes a horse. Engraving by C.W. Sharpe after J.M.W. Turner.
  • A group of vaccinators leading a small-pocked woman form a procession past a university, with Death waving his scythe behind them; the members of the university doze in the foreground; attributing the decline of Germany in 19th century to vaccination and syphilis. Lithograph after C.G.G. Nittinger, 1856.
  • Basil Valentine contemplates a chemical jar containing homunculi of a man and woman holding hands, and a child emanating from them (alchemical symbol of conception); he is suddenly visited by Sabine Stuart de Chevalier, who reveals that she has the key to his works and crowns him as the king of alchemists. Etching by J. Le Roy, ca. 1781, after Hostoul after Sabine Stuart de Chevalier.