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Iris graminea L. Iridaceae Grass-leaved flag. Flower de Luce. Distribution: Central and Southern Europe. This is probably the Iris bulbosa minor sive angustifolia [the lesser bulbed or narrow-leaved Iris], Lesser bulbed Flower de luce of Parkinson (1640). He advised that the properties of all Flag Irises were more or less the same, but says there is no agreement about the properties of the bulbous kinds (such as this plant). Of the Flag Irises, Culpeper (1650) writes that the roots 'resist poison, help shortness of the breath, prove the terms [menstruation]
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The word 'AIDS' in the colours of the West German flag, advertising the Arbeitsgemeinschaft deutscher AIDS-Stiftungen. Colour lithograph by General Idea, ca. 1989 (?).
General Idea (Firm)Date: [1989?]Reference: 673133i- Pictures
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Astronomy: various apocalyptic scenes, including Napoleon III on horseback with a smiling Queen Victoria, a flag-draped coffin, and a battle. Coloured lithograph, [c.1867?].
Date: 1866Reference: 46311i- Pictures
The British lion with one paw cut off stands before the French cock pecking at the Union flag, while Admiral Byng points to a battle plan. Engraving, 1756.
Date: [1756]Reference: 579983i- Pictures
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Job rides on a turtle in front of his wife, his comforters and the devil. Engraving by D.V. Coornhert after M. van Heemskerck, 1559.
Heemskerk, Martin van, 1498-1574.Date: [1559]Reference: 20084iPart of: Patientiae triumphus elegantissimis imaginibus expressus.- Pictures
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A group of boys with a flag and weapons take hold of one boy who is attempting to escape. Lithograph by Thomas Fairland after Robert Farrier.
Farrier, Robert, 1796-1879.Date: 1800-1899Reference: 29114i- Pictures
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Holmleigh Auxiliary Military Hospital, Harrow: a soldier with amnesia sitting in a room with a huge Union Jack flag on the wall in the background. Photograph, c. 1922.
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India : a gathering of Hindu ascetics (sadhus) at a religious festival: in the background, the Union flag flies over a British military fortification. Watercolour, ca. 1880 (?).
Date: 1880Reference: 567001i- Pictures
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Christ as apothecary; suggesting the idea of Christ as the universal healer. Reproduction of a photograph of an oil painting after J. Marie Appeli, 1731.
Marie Appeli, J., active 1731.Reference: 15958i- Pictures
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Institution for the Blind, New York City. Coloured wood engraving.
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A washing line bearing two inflated condoms and a red and yellow flag representing a safe-sex advertisement during the Brazilian Carnival by Gapa/BS. Colour lithograph, ca. 1995.
Date: [1995?]Reference: 679265i- Pictures
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Sarawak: Murut women at a head feast. Photograph.
Reference: 31397i- Pictures
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The gates of Greenwich Hospital, flanked by a sailor holding a Union Flag, and a Pensioner on crutches: naval paraphernalia at the base of the print. Wood engraving by [W.H.P.].
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Two young men with bare chests with an American flag wrapped around them, one holds a condom; advertisement for safe sex by the San Francisco AIDS Foundation. Colour lithograph by Warwick May.
Date: [between 1990 and 1999]Reference: 667834i- Pictures
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Astronomy: various apocalyptic scenes, including Napoleon III, death showing his handiwork, a weeping Britannia beside a child's [?] flag-draped coffin, a sea battle, and a land battle. Coloured lithograph, [c.1871?].
Date: 1871Reference: 46313i- Pictures
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Mr. Lambkin drunk on champagne sitting in a carriage at Epsom with lots of other drunken bachelors. Lithograph by G. Cruikshank.
Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878.Reference: 12124i- Pictures
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Three figures wearing AIDS red ribbons, one holding a flag, stand hand in hand against the sun representing the fight against AIDS; issued by the AIDS Secretariat of the Bahamas. Colour lithograph, 199-.
Date: [between 1990 and 1999]Reference: 679230i- Pictures
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Russo-Japanese War: two Red Cross officers with a wounded Japanese soldier; in the foreground, a bamboo pole surmounted by the Red Cross flag is tied to a dead tree. Coloured woodcut, 1904.
Date: 1904Reference: 565535i- Pictures
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Royal Naval Hospital, Greenwich, with ships and rowing boats in the foreground. Engraving by J. Rogers, 1830, after Campion.
Campion, George Bryant, 1796-1870.Date: 1830Reference: 26986i- Pictures
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Opening of the Fréjus Rail Tunnel: a group of soldiers with false moustaches and beards stand with swords, a mace and a furled flag. Wood engraving by C.J.B. (?) after R. Linklater, 1871.
Linklater, Robert, 1839-1915.Date: [1871]Reference: 36573i- Pictures
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A red flag with yellow and black against a green and blue background with the words in French: "The breath of life" representing an advertisement for AIDE, the support group for those with HIV/AIDS. Colour lithograph.
Date: [between 1990 and 1999]Reference: 672598i- Pictures
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An episode in the revolutionary war in China, 1911: the revolutionary army, on a hill (left), ambushes part of the imperial army (right) as the latter approaches a city flying the republican flag. Chromolithograph by T. Miyano.
Miyano, T.Date: [between 1900 and 1999]Reference: 645620i- Pictures
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The coloured silhouettes of a girl holding a kite bearing the flag of Venezuela, a man and woman, a dog and a dove representing an AIDS prevention advertisement for families. Colour lithograph by Marco Caamaño, ca. 1995.
Date: 1993Reference: 679191i- Pictures
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The resurrected Christ rises over terrified soldiers. Engraving after A. Dürer, 1512.
Dürer, Albrecht, 1471-1528.Date: 1512Reference: 23547i- Pictures
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The risen Christ appears to the Virgin Mary. Line engraving by R. Strange, 1773, after himself, 1764, after G.F. Barbieri, il Guercino.
Guercino, 1591-1666.Date: 1773Reference: 23300i