Municipality and capital city of Portugal

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A dark room with light coming in from the top and a door to the right; with the AIDS red ribbon above a logo featuring a small box bearing two hands coming in from the left and right and the words 'Abraco' [hug]; an advertisement for 1st December, World AIDS Day by Lisboa Camara Municipal, Cultura. Colour lithograph by Serigrafia Rujoca, Lda., ca. 1990's.

A pink condom with the message in Portuguese 'This target in the head once and for all.'; a safe sex and AIDS prevention advertisement by Abraco and Pelouro Cultura Cámara Municipal de Lisboa. Colour lithograph by Mário Cabrita Gil/Costa & Valério, Lda, ca. 1990's.

Numerous death crosses in black against a white background with the names of people who have died of AIDS; a warning issued by Abraco. Colour lithograph by McCann/JM, ca. 1996.

Two men carry a sick woman in a chair-carry towards the hospital of Lisbon. Coloured aquatint by H. L'Evêque, 1812.

Aqueduct, Lisbon, Portugal: panoramic view over the Valley of Alcantra. Coloured line engraving by T. Bowles after R. Black.

An illustration of a man and woman kissing representing an advertisement for an AIDS benefit music event featuring the Carlos Martins Quartet at the Esplanada Igreja da Graça on 8th September; issued by Abraco, an organisation providing services in the area of AIDS in Portugal. Colour lithograph, ca. 1990's.

Numerous death crosses in black against a white background with the names of people who have died of AIDS; a warning issued by Abraco. Colour lithograph by McCann/JM, ca. 1990's.

The back view of a man and woman with their arms around each other; an advertisement for the support services provided by the AIDS organisation Abraco. Colour lithograph by Cinevox, ca. 1990's.

The procession in Lisbon of the Senhor dos Passos da Graça. Coloured aquatint by A.P.D.G., 1826.

The outline of a clown's bow-tie in multi-coloured wavy lines representing an advertisement for a gala circus night by Circo Chen at Campo Pequeno on 18 November to benefit the AIDS organisation Abraco. Colour lithograph, 199-.

Aqueduct, Lisbon, Portugal: overlooking the Valley of Alcantra. Line engraving, 1751.

Diaformin : creme universal de massagem.

Relatorio sobre a epidemia de Cholera-morbus no Hospital de Sant'Anna em 1856 / Pedro Francisco da Costa Alvarenga.

O Hospital Real de Todos-os-Santos da Cidade de Lisboa / [Mário Carmona].

A man and woman in football attire against a red and black fabric background with the direction of play on a football pitch outlined in white; an advertisement for an AIDS benefit woman's football match on 21 December at the Bessa stadium. Colour lithograph by António Pinto, ca. 1990's.

Boletim clínico dos hospitais civis de Lisboa.

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Lisbon

Images from the collections

Images referencing Lisbon

Works from the collections

Relatorio sobre a epidemia de Cholera-morbus no Hospital de Sant'Anna em 1856 / Pedro Francisco da Costa Alvarenga.

O Hospital Real de Todos-os-Santos da Cidade de Lisboa / [Mário Carmona].

A man and woman in football attire against a red and black fabric background with the direction of play on a football pitch outlined in white; an advertisement for an AIDS benefit woman's football match on 21 December at the Bessa stadium. Colour lithograph by António Pinto, ca. 1990's.

The outline of a clown's bow-tie in multi-coloured wavy lines representing an advertisement for a gala circus night by Circo Chen at Campo Pequeno on 18 November to benefit the AIDS organisation Abraco. Colour lithograph, 199-.

Boletim clínico dos hospitais civis de Lisboa.

Lisbon

Images from the collections

Images referencing Lisbon

Works from the collections

Relatorio sobre a epidemia de Cholera-morbus no Hospital de Sant'Anna em 1856 / Pedro Francisco da Costa Alvarenga.

O Hospital Real de Todos-os-Santos da Cidade de Lisboa / [Mário Carmona].

A man and woman in football attire against a red and black fabric background with the direction of play on a football pitch outlined in white; an advertisement for an AIDS benefit woman's football match on 21 December at the Bessa stadium. Colour lithograph by António Pinto, ca. 1990's.

The outline of a clown's bow-tie in multi-coloured wavy lines representing an advertisement for a gala circus night by Circo Chen at Campo Pequeno on 18 November to benefit the AIDS organisation Abraco. Colour lithograph, 199-.

Boletim clínico dos hospitais civis de Lisboa.

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