Left, Christ carrying the Cross, standing on a pile of crosses; right, people with crutches seek his help, within a setting of colonnades. Engraving by G.B. Cavalieri, 1568.

Saint Seraphinus. Etching by J.E. Mansfeld.

A patient at home. Oil painting by D. Mary Barber, ca. 1953.

A smiling woman bends down to communicate with a man with chronic illness; representing the need to protect the chronically sick against AIDS. Colour lithograph, 199-.

6 printed plasters ; 7.2 x 1.9 each, in box 13 x 7.1 x 3 cm + 1 sheet (13.8 x 9.8 cm)

Salt on the wound : poetic plasters / Romany Stott ; [designed by Astra Papachristodoulou].

Collide : a zine on physical & mental illness. #3, Family / [edited by J.C. Parker] ; cover art by Moose Lane.

1 volume (unpaged) : black and white illustrations, maps ; 19 cm

Wondrous sore.

1 print : lithograph, printed in black and red ; sheet 59 x 42 cm

1 volume : chiefly colour illustrations ; 21 cm

Drawn poorly : barriers. Issue 4.

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Salt on the wound : poetic plasters / Romany Stott ; [designed by Astra Papachristodoulou].

Collide : a zine on physical & mental illness. #3, Family / [edited by J.C. Parker] ; cover art by Moose Lane.

Wondrous sore.

A smiling woman bends down to communicate with a man with chronic illness; representing the need to protect the chronically sick against AIDS. Colour lithograph, 199-.

Drawn poorly : barriers. Issue 4.

Chronically ill

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Salt on the wound : poetic plasters / Romany Stott ; [designed by Astra Papachristodoulou].

Collide : a zine on physical & mental illness. #3, Family / [edited by J.C. Parker] ; cover art by Moose Lane.

Wondrous sore.

A smiling woman bends down to communicate with a man with chronic illness; representing the need to protect the chronically sick against AIDS. Colour lithograph, 199-.

Drawn poorly : barriers. Issue 4.

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