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Antwerp

Municipality in the province of Antwerp, Belgium

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Images from the collections

Images referencing Antwerp

19 images from works
  • Two money-lenders counting their money and keeping their accounts, one wears spectacles. Stipple engraving by T. Cheesman, 1791, after Q. Matsys.
  • A group photograph of gay men standing in a triangular formation with the message 'Friends remain friends, HIV positive or not'; an advertisement for helplines for those with AIDS and HIV by Het AIDS team in Antwerp. Colour lithograph by Wilberto van den Boogaard, ca. 1995.
  • A bare-chested man puts an arm around another man wearing an open leather jacket revealing his bare chest with the message 'With Hot Rubber you're safe!'; an advertisement for safe gay sex by AIDS Team Productions. Colour lithograph by Wilberto van den Boogaard, ca. 1993.
  • Two money-lenders counting their money, the one writing the ledger wears spectacles. Mezzotint after Q. Matsys.
  • A man stands against a wall wearing a San Franciscan police uniform with a star badge, a San Francisco police arm badge, sunglasses and a leather hat; a co-production of The Boots and AIDSteam in Antwerp. Lithograph, ca. 1995.
  • A man painting an oval portrait using his feet. Photograph by J. Dupont, c. 1870.
  • Men fencing. Engraving by Scheltus a Bolswert.
  • A woman whispers into the ear of a man 'Turn it on' with an AIDS helpline; a safe sex advertisement in a collaboration with Leona Detiège, Flemish Minister of Employment and Social Affairs and the condom makers, Durex. Lithograph by VVL/BBDO, ca. 1995.
  • The yearly Ommegang pageant in Antwerp, 1685. Engraving by G. Bouttats.
  • Interior of l'hopital Blindé, Antwerp, with army patients and wounded men. Lithograph by D. Raffet, 1852.
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Works from the collections

45 works

    • Books

    Antidotarium / Carolus Clusius.

    Carolus Clusius | Date: 1973
    • Books

    Works of art from the Plantin-Moretus Museum.

    Museum Plantin-Moretus | Date: 1925
    • Pictures

    The triumph of Ferdinand of Spain (Ferdinand of Austria) in the battle of Kallo: a triumphal car laden with trophies and attributes of Ferdinand enters Antwerp. Etching by T. van Thulden, ca. 1641, after P.P. Rubens.

    Peter Paul Rubens | Date: 1641 | Reference: 2889838i
    • Books

    Gedenkboek 150 jaar KAVA : geschiedenis van de Koninklijke Apothekersvereniging van Antwerpen / door L.J. Vandewiele.

    Leo J. Vandewiele | Date: 1985
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    A woman whispers into the ear of a man 'Turn it on' with an AIDS helpline; a safe sex advertisement in a collaboration with Leona Detiège, Flemish Minister of Employment and Social Affairs and the condom makers, Durex. Lithograph by VVL/BBDO, ca. 1995.

    | Date: [1995?] | Reference: 675466i
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Related topics

Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
HIV infections - Prevention
Safe Sex
Gay men
Condoms
Helplines
Hospitals

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