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  • Three monkeys with the words 'Hear, Look, Talk, AIDS for yourself' representing an advertisement for the Stop AIDS Kanagawa campaign as part of the 10th International Conference on AIDS and STD in 1994. Colour lithograph, 1994.
  • An information sheet about an anti-AIDS poster exhibition designed and produced by Artis as part of a collaboration with the Unesco/WHO AIDS prevention education programme; with explanation about sexual transmission of the disease and the difficulty in identifying HIV infection. Colour lithograph, ca. 1990's.
  • A soldier eyes a prostitute; the same soldier later suffers from syphilis or another sexually transmitted disease. Colour lithograph by Blas, 1936/1939.
  • A man leans against some lockers holding two books with a warning about the connection between sexually transmitted diseases and AIDS; a poster from the America responds to Aids advertising campaign. Lithograph.
  • A woman holding up packets of condoms from a box opened by a man standing beside her; an advertisement for safe sex to prevent AIDS by the STD/AIDS Control Programme, Ministry of Health, Uganda. Colour lithograph by Tahley (?), 1995.
  • A variety of Native Indian accessories and musical instruments with a warning to get children hooked on cultural pastimes rather than let them get involved in teen pregnancy, drugs and alcohol that can lead to AIDS or other sexually transmitted diseases; advertisement by the Seattle Indian Health Board. Colour lithograph by Stewart Tilger and Christine P. Salvador.
  • A soldier in military uniform fires condoms from his gun representing an advertisement for safe sex to prevent AIDS by the STD/AIDS Control Programme, Ministry of Health, Uganda. Colour lithograph by Bayo, D.S., 1996.
  • A cauliflower, representing the Chinese nickname for genital warts, with the message that AIDS is worse. Colour lithograph by AIDS Concern, Hong Kong, ca. 1997.
  • A ribbed condom against a black background representing a safe-sex and AIDS prevention advertisement by the Departemento de Enfermedades de Transmision Sexual, Venezuela. Colour lithograph, ca.
  • An American soldier or airman waiting to see a doctor; warning American servicemen against sexually transmitted diseases. Colour lithograph, 194-.
  • An American sailor sitting on a hospital bed, prevented by venereal disease from joining his ship. Colour lithograph, ca. 1948.
  • A bride and a bridegroom, as a warning to Americans to be examined for sexually transmitted diseases before marriage. Colour lithograph, ca. 1944.
  • Prevention of venereal diseases: the black silhouettes of a woman and a man approach each other, she from an orange ground, he standing on mauve letters VD on a red ground. Colour lithograph, ca. 1962.
  • Adam and Eve and the serpent; advertising an exhibition on sexually transmitted diseases at Altonaer Museum Hamburg. Colour lithograph after P.O. Rössler, 1926.
  • A rent-boy leans against a bar holding a glass with a message endorsing safe sex. Colour lithograph for the Deutsche AIDS-Hilfe e.V., 199-.
  • Crusade against sexually transmitted disease by visiting the Museo Roca in Spain. Colour lithograph by Museo Roca, 193- (?).
  • A list of the top ten sexually transmitted diseases by the Stichting SOA. Colour lithograph.
  • A personified condom called 'Charlie' representing a safe-sex advertisement by the National AIDS Programme of Guyana. Colour lithograph, ca. 1996.
  • Disease and organs treated by a vodoo practitioner in Benin. Acrylic paintings, 199-.
  • A man and woman standing beneath an umbrella protecting them from rain pouring down from the word 'AIDS; a safe-sex and AIDS prevention advertisement by the STD/AIDS Control Programme, Ministry of Health, Uganda with the assistance of USAID. Colour lithograph, 1996.
  • An alphabet bearing letters relating to the symptoms of various sexually transmitted diseases; includes blisters, burning and discharge with a warning that HIV is not so visible (non-English version). Colour lithograph, ca. 1996.
  • Disease and organs treated by a vodoo practitioner in Benin. Acrylic paintings, 199-.
  • The male sign incorporating various types and features of condoms; advertisement by the Pharmacists Planning Service for information on sexually transmitted diseases. Lithograph, 1983.
  • A red sperm-like creature with a mohican haircut like protrusions typical of an HIV cell, with a row of men and women below and a message about AIDS; an advertisement by the Municipal Corporation of Greater Bombay. Colour lithograph, ca. 1997.
  • A man, woman, a red furry personified form of the HIV virus, a personified male symbol and condom illustrate the facts about AIDS, how it is caused and how to prevent AIDS; an information poster issued by the Ministerio de Salud Publica and the Fundación Futura in Ecuador. Colour lithograph, ca. 1996.
  • A promiscuous woman dressed in red with a map of the Americas behind her; warning American servicemen against sexually transmitted diseases. Colour lithograph after F. Williams, 194-.
  • Politicians of the Parti National with stomach disorders and haemorrhoids. Wood engraving by Pépin (E. Guillaumin), 1889.
  • A couple kiss with the message: "If you are starting a novel for the first time, here are your first lines: ... inexperience, emotion, apprehension about having sex" with a warning about the necessity of talking about protection before sex to avoid the risk of contracting sexually transmitted diseases or HIV; advertisement for the Fil Santé Jeunes and SIDA Info Service by the Ministère de la Santé Publique et de l'Assurance Maladie. Colour lithograph.
  • A woman and a man make gestures advertising safe sex to prevent AIDS. Colour lithograph for the Ministério da Saúde, Brazil, Programa Nacional de controle das DST/AIDS, ca. 1995.
  • A closed red tulip pointing towards a white rose in full bloom representing 'Love Question No 54', a message about the possible outcomes of love-making including STD's and HIV; one of a series of safe sex AIDS prevention advertisements by Folkhälsoinstitutet, RFSU and RFSL. Colour lithograph by Garbergs, ca. 1995.