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Children tending a garden and illustrating a wall with the words 'un compromiso con la vida' within a school in Venezuela to promote AIDS prevention day on 23rd May (1995). Colour lithograph by Angeles, 1995.

A couple holding umbrellas with 3 children before them against a floral background; an AIDS prevention advertisement by OPL-Sida. Colour lithograph by Luis J. Querecuto, ca. 1995.

Historia natural, civil y geográfica de las naciones situadas en las riveras del Rio Orinoco / Su autor el padre Joseph Gumilla.

Two children, one on roller-skates, look up at a red heart above a green tree trunk with a butterfly and a bird; an advertisement for National School AIDS Prevention day on 23rd May by OPL-Sida. Colour lithograph, ca. 1995.

Vacunese contra la fiebre amarilla selvatica.

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.

El Orinoco, ilustrado, y defendido, historia natural, civil, y geographica de este gran rio, y de sus caudalosas vertientes: govierno, usos, y costumbres de los Indios sus habitadores con nuevas, y utiles noticias de animales, arboles, frutos, aceytes, resinas, yervas, y raices medicinales / [Joseph Gumilla].

Antropólogos y médicos frente al arte Guajiro de curar / Michel Perrin.

Personal narrative / Alexander von Humboldt ; abridged and translated with an introduction by Jason Wilson ; and a historical introduction by Malcolm Nicolson.

Una página en la historia de la medicina contemporanea / por Ceferino Alegría.

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Venezuela

Images from the collections

Images referencing Venezuela

Works from the collections

Antropólogos y médicos frente al arte Guajiro de curar / Michel Perrin.

Historia natural, civil y geográfica de las naciones situadas en las riveras del Rio Orinoco / Su autor el padre Joseph Gumilla.

Personal narrative / Alexander von Humboldt ; abridged and translated with an introduction by Jason Wilson ; and a historical introduction by Malcolm Nicolson.

Una página en la historia de la medicina contemporanea / por Ceferino Alegría.

Venezuela

Images from the collections

Images referencing Venezuela

Works from the collections

Antropólogos y médicos frente al arte Guajiro de curar / Michel Perrin.

Historia natural, civil y geográfica de las naciones situadas en las riveras del Rio Orinoco / Su autor el padre Joseph Gumilla.

Personal narrative / Alexander von Humboldt ; abridged and translated with an introduction by Jason Wilson ; and a historical introduction by Malcolm Nicolson.

Una página en la historia de la medicina contemporanea / por Ceferino Alegría.

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