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  • Profit and Pleasure, Circular Book 7.
  • A pleasure bath. Etching.
  • A pleasure bath. Etching.
  • A pleasure bath. Etching.
  • The universal magazine of knowledge and pleasure.
  • The universal magazine of knowledge and pleasure.
  • Borax extract of soap makes washing a pleasure.
  • A shogunal pleasure trip by boat in 1798. Colour woodcut, 1889.
  • A lady of pleasure waiting for her lover. Gouache painting by an Indian artist.
  • Recipes to help you discover the extra pleasure of meats with wine / Wine Advisory Board.
  • Recipes to help you discover the extra pleasure of meats with wine / Wine Advisory Board.
  • International Anatomical Congress, 1950... : I have pleasure in acknowledging with thanks the sum of... / Audrey M. Mayall.
  • Dear Sir, I have the pleasure to acknowledge receipt of your letter of ... / Bombay Natural History Society.
  • Gold-of-pleasure or false flax (Camelina sativa): flowering stem and floral segments. Coloured engraving after J. Sowerby, 1803.
  • A crocodile controlled by a female devil to give her sexual pleasure by applying its mouth to her vagina. Gouache painting.
  • A crocodile controlled by a female devil to give her sexual pleasure by applying its mouth to her vagina. Gouache painting.
  • Royal Aquarium : Notice: the manager has the pleasure to announce that he has concluded arrangements with Chang, the great Chinese giant.
  • Royal Aquarium : Notice: the manager has the pleasure to announce that he has concluded arrangements with Chang, the great Chinese giant.
  • Interior of Iwakame House, Yokohama Minatosaki licensed pleasure district: Western visitors are shown being entertained in a back room. Colour woodcut by Yoshikazu, 1860.
  • An arch decorated with a panel representing Ferdinand of Spain as Hercules choosing duty over pleasure. Etching by T. van Thulden after Sir P.P. Rubens.
  • A man and a woman hold hands representing a warning to take pleasure but also take responsibility for AIDS; advertisement by the Ministère de la Santé Luxembourg. Colour lithograph, 1988.
  • Two ladybirds copulating (above) and a condom (below), with the message that the condom preserves from AIDS and not from pleasure. Colour lithograph by Comed for the Ministère de la Santé, Division de la Médicine Préventive, Luxembourg.
  • Multi-coloured condoms with the message in French: "Condom and gel: the inseparable couple ... pleasure without risk"; including a list of condom makes from Bartoline to Wet; an advertisement by the Agence française de lutte contre le SIDA and SPG, Santé et Plaisir Gai. Colour lithograph.
  • The gardener's dictionary. Containing, the methods of cultivating and improving the kitchen, flower, fruit, and pleasure garden; wherein all the articles contained in the former editions of this work, in two volumes, are disposed in one alphabet. With the addition of a great number of plants / [Philip Miller].
  • The gardener's dictionary. Containing, the methods of cultivating and improving the kitchen, flower, fruit, and pleasure garden; wherein all the articles contained in the former editions of this work, in two volumes, are disposed in one alphabet. With the addition of a great number of plants / [Philip Miller].
  • The gardener's dictionary. Containing, the methods of cultivating and improving the kitchen, flower, fruit, and pleasure garden; wherein all the articles contained in the former editions of this work, in two volumes, are disposed in one alphabet. With the addition of a great number of plants / [Philip Miller].
  • The pleasures of imagination. A poem / In three books.
  • [Sōmatographia anthrōpinē (romanized form)] Or a description of the body of man. With the practise of chirurgery, and the use of three and fifty instruments [by Ambroise Paré]. By artificiall figures representing the members, and fit termes expressing the same. Set forth either to pleasure or to profit those who are addicted to this study / [Alexander Read].
  • [Sōmatographia anthrōpinē (romanized form)] Or a description of the body of man. With the practise of chirurgery, and the use of three and fifty instruments [by Ambroise Paré]. By artificiall figures representing the members, and fit termes expressing the same. Set forth either to pleasure or to profit those who are addicted to this study / [Alexander Read].
  • [Sōmatographia anthrōpinē (romanized form)] Or a description of the body of man. With the practise of chirurgery, and the use of three and fifty instruments [by Ambroise Paré]. By artificiall figures representing the members, and fit termes expressing the same. Set forth either to pleasure or to profit those who are addicted to this study / [Alexander Read].