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  • A pack of black spade cards spread out to spell the word AIDS representing a warning not to gamble with your life; an advertisement by the National AIDS Committee and Hecopab. Colour lithograph, ca. 1995.
  • Oxo : Oxo cube.
  • Oxo : Oxo cube.
  • Andrews Liver Salt : "I must have left it behind".
  • Andrews Liver Salt : "I must have left it behind".
  • Medusa presiding over groups of satyrs who are gambling; representing gambling or gaming as a passion. Etching by J. Audran after C. Gillot.
  • The King, Queen and Ace of hearts and a blank black card surrounding a condom against a green background; advertising the danger of AIDS. Colour lithograph by Luis Camnitzer, ca. 1993-5.
  • Six figures passing the time with various entertainments. Mezzotint by J. Wilson, 1771, after G.M. Kraus.
  • Mr. Lambkin at a party with some unsavoury looking company. Lithograph by G. Cruikshank.
  • An army officer lectures his bored class on the effects of gas, one student is made to wear a gas mask while another wickedly tries to set light to it. Pen and ink drawing by H. Bury, 1916.
  • A row of Illustrated alphabet cards spelling out the word 'protection' representing a safe-sex advertisement by AIDS Concern, Hong Kong. Colour lithograph by John Clang Photography, ca. 1997.
  • A drunken scene in a beer shop with a young thief gambling. Etching by G. Cruikshank, 1848, after himself.
  • A drunken scene in a beer shop with a young thief gambling. Coloured etching by G. Cruikshank, 1848, after himself.
  • A crowd watches as two men gamble; representing the phrenological faculty of acquisitiveness. Steel engraving by L.A. Portier, 1847, after H. Bruyères.
  • Hans Buling, an itinerant medicine vendor, dressed in theatrical costume while selling his wares, assisted by another costumed person and a monkey. Engraving by I.R. Cruikshank after a Delft plate by B.S., 1750.
  • Hans Buling, an itinerant medicine vendor, dressed in theatrical costume while selling his wares, assisted by another costumed person and a monkey. Engraving by I.R. Cruikshank after a Delft plate by B.S., 1750.
  • The fortunes of Peter Pickle, Esquire, whose fashionable lifestyle ends with a drink problem. Etching by R. Seymour, 1829.
  • Leuk Baths, Leuk, Switzerland: interior. Coloured etching by P.C. Geissler after himself.
  • Leuk Baths, Leuk, Switzerland: interior. Coloured etching by P.C. Geissler after himself.
  • AIDS and you game / British Medical Association, West Sussex District Health Authority ; distributed by Daniels Publishing.
  • AIDS and you game / British Medical Association, West Sussex District Health Authority ; distributed by Daniels Publishing.
  • AIDS and you game / British Medical Association, West Sussex District Health Authority ; distributed by Daniels Publishing.
  • AIDS and you game / British Medical Association, West Sussex District Health Authority ; distributed by Daniels Publishing.
  • AIDS and you game / British Medical Association, West Sussex District Health Authority ; distributed by Daniels Publishing.
  • AIDS and you game / British Medical Association, West Sussex District Health Authority ; distributed by Daniels Publishing.
  • AIDS and you game / British Medical Association, West Sussex District Health Authority ; distributed by Daniels Publishing.
  • AIDS and you game / British Medical Association, West Sussex District Health Authority ; distributed by Daniels Publishing.
  • AIDS and you game / British Medical Association, West Sussex District Health Authority ; distributed by Daniels Publishing.
  • AIDS and you game / British Medical Association, West Sussex District Health Authority ; distributed by Daniels Publishing.
  • AIDS and you game / British Medical Association, West Sussex District Health Authority ; distributed by Daniels Publishing.