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Images from the collections

Images about Alicante

5 images from works
  • The coat of arms of Alicante in grey against blue with a list of helpline numbers of the Social Services available for advice on AIDS in the Valencia area. Colour lithograph, ca. 1995.
  • Saint Antony of Padua, in the costume of a Spanish admiral, drives the Ottomans out of Oran. Stipple engraving by F. Heissig.
  • Two hands meet, one elongated within an image with bleached edges representing an advertisement for an exhibition entitled 'We are all for life' held on September 17 to 28 October 1993 at the Exhibit Hall in the Town Hall of Alicante. Colour lithograph by Sanier [?], 1993.
  • The AIDS red ribbon bearing the message in Spanish: 'What if there were no more AIDS', a collaborative anti-AIDS advertisement by the Generalitat Valenciana and the A.Co.S.P.A. (Asociación Ciudadana contra el SIDA de la Provincia de Alicante. Colour lithograph, 1995.
  • A crowd of people in a star-studded night sky featuring a personified moon wearing the AIDS red ribbon with the message in Spanish 'All against AIDS' and the signs 'Pub' and 'Bar'; an advertisement for an AIDS benefit evening on 17 June 1995 at the Santa Lucía bar [in Biar?] by the A.Co.S.P.A. (Asociación Ciudadana contra el SIDA de la Provincia de Alicante. Colour lithograph, 1995.

Works from the collections

13 works

    • Books

    Fondos histórico-médicos del Archivo Municipal de Alicante / Bernabeu Mestre, C. [and others].

    | Date: [1992]
    • Books

    Fam, malaltia i mort : la ciutat d'Alacant i la febre groga de 1804 / Mercedes Pascual.

    Pascual Artiaga, Mercedes. | Date: 2000
    • Pictures
    • Online

    Saint Antony of Padua, in the costume of a Spanish admiral, drives the Ottomans out of Oran. Stipple engraving by F. Heissig.

    | Date: [between 1700 and 1799] | Reference: 3296i
    • Pictures
    • Online

    Two hands meet, one elongated within an image with bleached edges representing an advertisement for an exhibition entitled 'We are all for life' held on September 17 to 28 October 1993 at the Exhibit Hall in the Town Hall of Alicante. Colour lithograph by Sanier [?], 1993.

    | Date: 1993 | Reference: 675778i
    • Books

    "Con medios humanos y divinos" : la lucha contra la enfermedad y la muerte en Alicante en el siglo XVIII / Enrique Perdiguero Gil.

    Perdiguero, Enrique. | Date: 2002
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Related topics

AIDS (Disease) - Prevention
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
19th-20th centuries

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