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Concept

Sexuality

Images

  • An oryx whose body is formed of three pairs of copulating humans. Gouache painting.
  • Cupid presides over a group of naked women who sit separated from groups of yearning men; symbolising the passion of love. Etching by J. Audran after C. Gillot.
  • A map of Zambia containing numerous women saying no to sex before marriage; a safe-sex and AIDS prevention advertisement by the Anti-AIDS Project and Copperbelt Health Education Project in Zambia. Colour lithograph, ca. 1996.
  • Homo, bi, hétéro, qui suis-je? / Ligne Azur.
  • A devil buggering a man. Gouache painting by an Indian painter.
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Catalogue

    • Books

    Commonsense about sex / by Leonora Eyles.

    Eyles, Leonora, 1890- | Date: 1943
    • Books

    Love is.... Divine : latest additions / Divine.

    Divine (Firm, Earls Barton, England) | Date: [2002?]
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    Sexuality, print, and popular visual culture in the United States, 1830-1870 / by Katherine Noel Hijar.

    Hijar, Katherine Noel. | Date: 2008
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    Fundamentals of human sexuality / Herant A. Katchadourian, Donald T. Lunde.

    Katchadourian, Herant A. | Date: [1975]
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    A ritual for married lovers / Jules Guyot ; translated by Gertrude Minturn Pinchot.

    Guyot, Jules, 1807-1872. | Date: 1933
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