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The message 'AIDS has no cultural boundaries. Protect us!' in Arabic, Lingali, Turkish and French within an oval shape against a decorative background of varying sizes of stars connected by white lines; an advertising campaign under the Social Service d'Accueil des Etrangers et de Formation with the help of the Ministry of Health of the French Community of Belgium. Colour lithograph by Zakaria Bouazza and J-F Carlier, 1996.

A set of obstetrical forceps

A liqueur label illustrated with a French foot-soldier attacking a Polish cavalcade. Coloured engraving, 19th century.

A tattoo on a piece of human skin showing a heart with an arrow through it and the date of the 19th May 91

A tattoo on a piece of human skin showng a Greek style bust of an Emperor and some writing

A selection of tattoos on a piece of human skin showing a nude female, a pot of flowers and a gentlemen

Tattoos on a piece of human skin showing a flower and a selection of people

First image of a female dentist, 1500-1600

A liqueur label illustrated with French soldiers surrendering to foreign troops. Coloured engraving, 19th century.

A young couple visit a savant who consults ancient volumes in order to provide counselling to them. Oil painting by Edouard-Henri-Théophile Pingret, 1833 (?).

Mature lady gives French tuition.

French maid : for your pleasure, just 18 : luxurious Mayfair apartment, open late, I luv u.

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Images about French

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A set of obstetrical forceps

First image of a female dentist, 1500-1600

A set of obstetrical forceps

Mature lady gives French tuition.

French maid : for your pleasure, just 18 : luxurious Mayfair apartment, open late, I luv u.

French

Images about French

Works

A set of obstetrical forceps

First image of a female dentist, 1500-1600

A set of obstetrical forceps

Mature lady gives French tuition.

French maid : for your pleasure, just 18 : luxurious Mayfair apartment, open late, I luv u.

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