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  • A man is sitting on a small sofa reading a newspaper. Lithograph.
  • An adjustable sofa for use by invalids, patented by Samuel James. Engraving with etching, 1800/1820?.
  • Constantinople: a lady seated on a sofa, smoking a pipe. Engraving by G. Scotin, 1714, after J.B. Van Mour.
  • A young woman, posing semi-naked in a photographic studio, lying full-length on a fur-covered sofa or day-bed.
  • A woman sitting on a sofa with a devotional book in her hand as a shoemaker fits a shoe to her foot. Etching.
  • A woman sitting on a sofa with a devotional book in her hand as a shoemaker fits a shoe to her foot. Etching.
  • John Bull as a patient, in disarray, reclines on a sofa and receives medical treatment from politicians. Coloured etching by G. Cruikshank, 1813.
  • Three girls sit on a sofa with sewing and knitting needles in their hands. Colour wood engraving attributed to E. Evans after Kate Greenaway.
  • A girl leans against cushions on a sofa while playing a zither which she holds on her lap. Etching by James Dobie, 1891, after William Thorne.
  • A young loving couple sit on a sofa holding hands while she coyly holds a fan up to her face. Coloured wood engraving after Rud. Rössler.
  • A black man and a white woman sitting on a striped sofa smiling as they read a book together; representing "buddies" who befriending people with AIDS. Colour lithograph.
  • Men and women leaning on the back of a sofa; advertising the counselling services of the AIDS-Hilfe Potsdam e.V. Colour lithograph by Grafik Lachmann after Liebe.
  • Tom Jones and Sophia Western are seated together on a sofa as Squire Western enters the room with a riding whip. Stipple engraving by Peter Simon after J. Downman.
  • Jealousy: a young woman sits on a sofa talking to a young man as an older man comes rushing through the door looking anxious. Lithograph by Jules David, 1834.
  • A young woman, posing naked in a photographic studio, lying full-length on a fur-covered sofa or day-bed, with her back to the camera. Stereo photograph, ca.1900.
  • A member of the Jenner family (?), seated on a sofa, holding a paper in his right hand; behind, a window framed with a red curtain. Watercolour by A. Buck, 1793.
  • Two young gay men sit holding hands on a sofa before numerous bottles of drink with a block of text about the importance of safe sex below in Swedish. Colour lithograph by Ted Bates, ca. 1995.
  • A woman dressed in a rubber catsuit sitting on a spiky leather sofa in the shape of lips representing an AIDS prevention advertisement for safe sex and condoms by Action for AIDS, sponsored by Durex condoms. Colour lithograph, ca. 1995.
  • A woman dressed in a rubber catsuit sitting on a spiky leather sofa in the shape of lips; an AIDS prevention advertisement for safe sex and condoms by Action for AIDS, sponsored by Durex condoms (vertical version). Colour lithograph, ca. 1995.
  • A woman and a man sitting on a sofa with a man sitting on the floor and another standing representing counselling for those with HIV/AIDS; advertisement by the World Health Organization for living positively with HIV. Colour lithograph, ca. 1995.
  • A man sitting at a table with a cup and saucer, another holding a skateboard, and another sitting on a sofa representing a gay family; advertisement for International Year of the Family by the Human Rights Commission in 1994. Colour lithograph by Matthew McKee.
  • A woman lies back on a sofa holding a telephone as a man leans over with thoughts of condoms and lubricant looming in a speech bubble overhead; another woman sits on her knees in the centre exclaiming 'AIDS?' while a couple sit on the end, dreaming of pregnancy; an advertisement for safe sex and AIDS prevention by the Center for Youth Sexual Health and Contraception. Colour lithograph by Eulàlia Sayrach, 1993.
  • Specification of Edmund Adolphus Kirby : adjusting couch for medical, surgical, and general purposes.
  • Specification of Edmund Adolphus Kirby : adjusting couch for medical, surgical, and general purposes.
  • Specification of Edmund Adolphus Kirby : adjusting couch for medical, surgical, and general purposes.
  • Specification of Edmund Adolphus Kirby : adjusting couch for medical, surgical, and general purposes.
  • Specification of Edmund Adolphus Kirby : adjusting couch for medical, surgical, and general purposes.
  • Specification of Edmund Adolphus Kirby : adjusting couch for medical, surgical, and general purposes.
  • University College Hospital: a sitting room, probably for staff. Photograph.
  • A young man wearing a red jumper and white briefs. Colour photograph, 195-.