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  • An alchemist hunched over his crucible; an assistant reads him a recipe, watched by an onlooker; the alchemist's wife weeps in the dim background, a baby clasped to her breast. Coloured lithograph by Bouvier, 1830, after J. Steen.
  • A busy drinking scene outside a tavern with the landlord taking a drink order from a new customer. Engraving by C. Du Bosc after J. Laguerre.
  • Three old hags surround a basket of new-born babies with bats in the distance. Etching by F. Goya, 1796/98.
  • Two naked children bottling champagne. Lithograph by Piecq, c. 1845, after Gosse.
  • A woman wearing a blue gown holding her baby with her partner standing protectively nearby with a warning about the importance of having only one sexual partner; an advertisement for safe sex to prevent AIDS by the STD/AIDS Control Programme, Ministry of Health, Uganda. Colour lithograph by Bayo, D.S., 1993.
  • Syrup Pix Liquida Compound.
  • Three vignettes relating to Georges Fattet the inventor of false teeth. Lithograph.
  • A mother sits on a stool nursing an infant in her arms outside her simple house suggesting she is supporting herself and has avoided AIDS; an AIDS prevention advertisement by the AIDS Control Programme, Ministry of Health, Uganda. Colour lithograph, ca. 1995.
  • A vendor of spectacles showing his wares to a woman at her spinning wheel, while her family look on. Etching by D. Deuchar after A. van Ostade.
  • Vasudeva carrying a baby Krishna encountering a cobra and jackal. Watercolour drawing.
  • The Royal Infirmary with figures and coat of arms, Edinburgh, Scotland. Line engraving by P. Fourdrinier after P. Sandby.
  • Two naked children drinking champagne. Lithograph by Piecq, c. 1845, after Gosse.
  • A drunkard stands before his poor family and swears by the Holy Bible. Wood-engraving by J. Johnston, c. 1864, after G. Cruikshank.
  • Yasoda glimpses the whole universe inside Krishna's mouth. Chromolithograph by R. Varma.
  • A Japanese man and child by a village fence. Gouache painting.
  • A naked woman with extending yellow hair with a baby in her womb illustrated with white stars and a flower; a warning to women to protect their babies from AIDS by the Oficina Para la Prevencion y Lucha Contra el Sida and Organization Panaermicana de la Salud. Colour lithograph by Marco Caamaño, 1994.
  • The evolution of a shuttlecock and bats into a sheep into a timid young man, and his hat into a baby into his umbrella; representing Darwin's theories. Wood engraving after C. Bennett, 1863.
  • "The physician's verdict". Oil painting by Emile Carolus Leclercq, 1857.
  • A reformed gentleman sits reading the "Teetotaler", surrounded by his wife, children and father. Lithograph, c. 1840, after T. Wilson.
  • An old Afghan man sits with a woman and child on the ground smoking a hooka. Wood-engraving after F. Dadd.
  • A toddler and his teddy bear in a high chair on which are placed a carrot and an apple; representing dental hygiene. Colour lithograph after Tllley, 1965.
  • Edward Jenner vaccinating a young child, held by its mother, with a man behind taking cowpox from a cow. Chromolithograph.
  • A father looks over his vaccinated, ugly child and is glad that his face will be spared the blemishes of smallpox. Lithograph by H. Daumier, 1846.
  • A drunken man fights with his family, all ruined through his drinking habit. Etching by G. Cruikshank, 1847, after himself.
  • A man (Guillaume le franc-parleur) showing his wife a newborn baby: she is torn between outrage at her husband's supposed infidelity and love for the baby. Engraving by A. Coupé after A. Desenne, 1814, after Étienne Jouy.
  • Krishna as an infant on Yasoda's lap playing with a cow and a calf. Chromolithograph by R. Varma, 1896.
  • Foundling Hospital: above, the achievement of arms, below, Captain Coram and several children, carrying implements of work, a church and ships in the distance. Engraving by T. Cook, 1809, after W. Hogarth, 1739.
  • Edward Jenner, dressed in antique robes, vaccinates a baby on its mother's lap, shaded by a tree; around, a cow, cowherd and nurse. Sepia wash drawing, 1820.
  • An old sailor with wooden leg relates his adventures to a family as both men smoke and drink. Reproduction of an etching by G. Cruikshank, 1818, after J. Sheringham.
  • A policeman sucking on the teat of a infant's milk bottle, and the infant crying; Invitation to a private view of drawings by Lawson Wood. Colour lithograph by L. Wood, 1911.