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  • A boy dressed in checked trousers and a top hat is leaning against a lamp post as a policeman speaks to him. Coloured lithograph after J.V. Barret, ca 1860.
  • A man in a suit sits at a desk in front of rows of bookshelves with one hand holding a pencil on a pile of paperwork and the other raising a thumb in the air wearing a condom; with the message: 'Without? Without me'; French version of a series of 'Stop SIDA' [Stop AIDS] campaign posters by the Federal Office of Public Health, in collaboration with the l'Aide Suisse contre le SIDA. Colour lithograph.
  • A man in fashionable dress is accompanied by a young lady. Coloured lithograph after J.V. Barret, ca 1860.
  • A woman in a beaded evening dress with a gold bangle sits holding up her thumb with a blown up condom with the message: 'Without? Without me; Italian version of a series of safe sex posters from a 'Stop AIDS' poster campaign by the Aiuto AIDS Svizzero, in collaboration with the Office of Public Health. Colour lithograph.
  • A tailor and his wife are assisting two men into suits of clothing, although the clothes are ill-fitting. Etching.
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    A young man wearing checked trousers looks in horror at the state of the jacket he is holding up to inspect. Coloured lithograph after J.V. Barret, ca 1860.

    Barret, J. V. | Date: 1860 | Reference: 35319i
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    A man in fashionable dress is accompanied by a young lady. Coloured lithograph after J.V. Barret, ca 1860.

    Barret, J. V. | Date: 1860 | Reference: 35304i
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    A boy dressed in checked trousers and a top hat is leaning against a lamp post as a policeman speaks to him. Coloured lithograph after J.V. Barret, ca 1860.

    Barret, J. V. | Date: 1860 | Reference: 35317i
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    A tailor and his wife are assisting two men into suits of clothing, although the clothes are ill-fitting. Etching.

    | Date: Decr. 10th 1791 | Reference: 35289i
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    Pretty gentlemen : macaroni men and the eighteenth-century fashion world / Peter McNeil.

    McNeil, Peter, 1966- | Date: 2018
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