A man points to a poster bearing AIDS prevention messages in a village in Venezuela with a church at the centre; an AIDS prevention advertisement supported by OPL-SIDA and the Office of Panamerican Health. Colour lithograph by Felix Rodriguez, 1992.

A clergyman in a coffin holding a crozier is surrounded by a group of mourners. Line block.

A plant (Ranunculus species): flowering plant in a pot. Woodcut.

Jesus appoints Peter as head of the church. Colour etching by A. Scacciati, 1766, after J. Chimenti.

Jesus appoints Peter as keeper of the keys to heaven; angels stand by. Engraving by G. Pasqualini after G.F. Barbieri, il Guercino.

Jesus appoints Peter as head of the church. Chromotypograph.

Jesus appoints Peter as head of the church. Engraving.

Jesus appoints Peter as head of his church, symbolised by a flock of lambs. Engraving by F. Keller after J.F. Overbeck.

The sacrament of the Roman Catholic church; ordination. Etching after B. Picart.

The Roman emperor Valens pours money into a coffer; an officer is arrested and led to prison. Etching by C. Murer after himself, c. 1600-1614.

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Social isolation and the search for sanctuary

Close encounters of the spiritualist kind

The psychological impact of nuclear war

The secret lives of Britain’s first Black physicians

A sermon, preached before the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company, in Boston, June 1, 1795, being the anniversary of their election of officers. By John Kirkland, Minister of the New South Church in Boston.

An address serious and affectionate to the voters, and returning officers, at the ensuing elections of members to serve in Parliament.

A sermon preached to the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company in Boston, New-England, June 1, 1767. Being the anniversary of the election of officers. By Daniel Shute, A.M. Pastor of the Third Church in Hingham.

A sermon, preached at the request of the Ancient and Honourable Artillery Company, June 4, 1792: being the anniversary of their election of officers. By Joseph Eckley, A.M. Minister of the Old South Church in Boston.

A sermon preached to the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company in Boston, New-England, June 1, 1761. Being the anniversary of their election of officers. By Jason Haven, A.M. Pastor of the First Church in Dedham.

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A sermon, preached before the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company, in Boston, June 1, 1795, being the anniversary of their election of officers. By John Kirkland, Minister of the New South Church in Boston.

An address serious and affectionate to the voters, and returning officers, at the ensuing elections of members to serve in Parliament.

A sermon preached to the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company in Boston, New-England, June 1, 1767. Being the anniversary of the election of officers. By Daniel Shute, A.M. Pastor of the Third Church in Hingham.

A sermon, preached at the request of the Ancient and Honourable Artillery Company, June 4, 1792: being the anniversary of their election of officers. By Joseph Eckley, A.M. Minister of the Old South Church in Boston.

A sermon preached to the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company in Boston, New-England, June 1, 1761. Being the anniversary of their election of officers. By Jason Haven, A.M. Pastor of the First Church in Dedham.

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Social isolation and the search for sanctuary

Close encounters of the spiritualist kind

The psychological impact of nuclear war

The secret lives of Britain’s first Black physicians

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Catalogue

A sermon, preached before the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company, in Boston, June 1, 1795, being the anniversary of their election of officers. By John Kirkland, Minister of the New South Church in Boston.

An address serious and affectionate to the voters, and returning officers, at the ensuing elections of members to serve in Parliament.

A sermon preached to the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company in Boston, New-England, June 1, 1767. Being the anniversary of the election of officers. By Daniel Shute, A.M. Pastor of the Third Church in Hingham.

A sermon, preached at the request of the Ancient and Honourable Artillery Company, June 4, 1792: being the anniversary of their election of officers. By Joseph Eckley, A.M. Minister of the Old South Church in Boston.

A sermon preached to the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company in Boston, New-England, June 1, 1761. Being the anniversary of their election of officers. By Jason Haven, A.M. Pastor of the First Church in Dedham.