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  • A father with a chainsaw running amok in a teenage boy's bedroom; representing a parent to whom it is difficult to talk about drugs, but who is not typical of all parents. Colour lithograph for the Drugs Infolijn and the Trimbos-instituut, 200-.
  • Noah, drunk and naked, being covered in a garment by his sons, Shem and Japheth; with a border of naked men holding medallions. Halftone after Michelangelo.
  • A boy angel appears as Abraham prepares to sacrifice his son. Lithograph by G. Sensi y Baldachi after A. del Sarto, 1529.
  • Jesus blesses Joseph as he dies. Engraving by C. Fantetti after C. Maratta.
  • M. de Mélincourt is happy that his wife is painting flowers, his sister is playing music, his elder son is learning to fence and is younger son is playing with the dog. Engraving.
  • The hollow eyes of blind Tobit are anointed with fish gall by Tobias. Engraving by S.F. Ravenet, 1767, after R. Earlom after Agostino Carracci.
  • Zacharias (father of John the Baptist), struck dumb, writes that his son should be known as John. Etching by C. Tinti, 1771, after A. del Sarto.
  • A blind hurdy gurdy player and his son and two dancing dogs. Coloured lithograph by White after E.J. Pigal.
  • An old blind man holding a child walks guided by his stick and dog. Coloured watercolour drawing by R.R.S.
  • Death mask of Martin, a parricide. Lithograph, c. 1835.
  • A father puts his arm around his son who reads a book while a mother holding a cup comforts her daughter; an AIDS prevention advertisement aimed at families for the NGO AIDS Cell Centre for Community Medicine in New Delhi. Colour lithograph by N.R. Nanda, ca. March 1994.
  • M. de Mélincourt proudly returns from the hunt with his son, who presents to his mother and his aunt the game he has shot, though they doubt his claim. Engraving.
  • Joseph dies attended by Jesus and Mary. Engraving by J.B. Michel, 1780, after A. Cano.
  • The prodigal son returns home by boat to a large party. Etching by J. Wachsmuth after C.J. Vernet and J.C. Tardieu.
  • Fred Barnes and his father playing cards. Photographic postcard, 19--.
  • The resurrected Christ appears with a flag before the apostles; God spreads his hands above. Woodcut.
  • A father reprimanding his son, and a mother reprimanding her daughter. Coloured etching, 1801.
  • Jacob being persuaded to send Benjamin with his brothers on their return jorney to Egypt. Crayon-manner by W.W. Ryland after Sir A. van Dyck.
  • A little boy standing on a stool to brush his teeth at the basin, to emulate his father. Colour lithograph, 1932/1934.
  • A father has died and is mourned by his wife and children, as his eldest son returns from the wars, distraught by his arrival too late to see his father alive. Engraving by R. Gaillard, 1781, after J.B. Greuze.
  • Fred Barnes and his father playing cards. Photographic postcard, 19--.
  • The death of Joseph. Etching by L. Mattioli, c. 1720, after M.A. Franceschini.
  • Eleazar and Matthan in a half roundel. Engraving by A. Cunego after A. de Angelis after Michelangelo.
  • The prodigal son embraces his father. Etching by F. Severati after J.F. Overbeck, 1851.
  • Canton, Kwangtung (Guangdong) province, China: an old man and a boy. Photograph by John Thomson, 1869.
  • The youthful Christ helps Joseph with his carpentry; Mary and Anne look on. Lithograph by A. Dircks, 1849, after C. Müller.
  • Canton, Kwangtung (Guangdong) province, China: an old man and a boy. Photograph by John Thomson, 1869.
  • Jacob and Joseph with their sons in a half roundel in the Vatican. Engraving by A. Cunego (?) after A. de Angelis (?) after Michelangelo.
  • Abraham and Isaac embrace in the wilderness, in the shock of their reprieve. Autotype after F.J. Shields, 1877.
  • Aeneas is standing with his father Anchises on his shoulders as he rescues him from the fire of Troy, and he receives the household gods from his wife, Creusa. Engraving by G. Audran after D. Zampieri, il Domenichino.