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  • A female gipsy breast feeding her child. Mezzotint by H. Meyer, 1817, after D. Wilkie.
  • A mother breastfeeding her child. Lithograph.
  • A mother breastfeeding her baby in Uganda. Colour lithograph by Delivery of Improved Services for Health in Uganda, 1999.
  • One of the seven Acts of Mercy: Heal the sick. Line engraving by S. Bourdon after himself.
  • Jupiter carrying Hercules to be breast-fed by a goddess (?) Engraving by P.R. de Launay after D. Duvivier after G. Robusti, il Tintoretto.
  • The bureau of wet nurses in Paris - wet nurses waiting to be selected. Aquatint after C. Brocas, 1822.
  • Saint Mary (the Blessed Virgin) with the Christ Child. Line engraving.
  • Bandits armed with guns drink with women outside an Italian country inn; in the foreground are a couple on horseback. Coloured etching by B. Pinelli, 1820.
  • A woman breast feeding her child while she is holding it and its cradle. Collotype after a wooden sculpture.
  • A man in shorts and t-shirt bearing label 'Hounslow Leisure' sitting on a seat in a swimming pool; an advertisement for safe sex by the Hounslow Council's Corporate AIDS/HIV Unit. Colour lithograph.
  • A woman suckling twins, Lango people.
  • A woman lying down breast-feeding her baby. Etching by F. Bartolozzi after G.F. Barbieri, il Guercino.
  • A woman breast feeding one child and holding two others; representing charity. Engraving by R. Morghen, 1795, after A. Allegri, il Correggio.
  • A woman offering her breast to her small child who has just been rescued. Lithograph by J.C. Wilson.
  • A man selling opium; nearby a woman breast feeds her baby. Engraving by F. W. Topham, c. 1840, after W. Muller.
  • Thailand: a woman breastfeeding her child seated cross-legged: studio portrait (?). Photograph, 1880/1900.
  • A mother breastfeeding and another feeding a toddler nutritional food: in Nigeria. Colour lithograph by Jam'iyyar Matan Arewa Resource & Training Center, ca. 1995.
  • A woman sitting next to her husband and breast feeding her child. Etching by F. Bartolozzi after G.F. Barbieri, il Guercino.
  • A poor Savoyard woman surrounded by her children, one of whom she is breast-feeding. Engraving by N. de Larmessin III, 1746, after J.B.M. Pierre.
  • A sculpture of a mother breastfeeding her baby, advertising national childhood week in France. Process print, 1947.
  • Three women at work breastfeeding their babies: breastfeeding for working women in Nigeria. Colour lithograph by Unicef, ca. 1995.
  • In a rural garden, two boys draw the figure of Nature represented as a woman with six breasts feeding two infants; around, examples of nature and education. Engraving by E.J.N. de Ghendt after C.P. Marillier, ca. 1788/1793.
  • Thailand: a woman breastfeeding a child, standing, with a second child beside her. Photograph, 1880/1900.
  • An Egyptian woman feeding her baby. Lithograph, ca. 1950.
  • The flight into Egypt: Mary rides on the donkey, breast-feeding Jesus; Joseph walks beside them. Etching by W. Basse.
  • A woman suckling two babies.
  • A mother breastfeeding her baby: promoting breastmilk in newborns in Nigeria. Colour lithograph by Staywell Health, ca. 1995.
  • A woman breastfeeding her baby and looking after two small children in a rural setting. Engraving.
  • An alchemist hunched over his crucible; an assistant reads him a recipe, watched by an onlooker; the alchemist's wife weeps in the dim background, a baby clasped to her breast. Coloured lithograph by Bouvier, 1830, after J. Steen.
  • Vaccination: description and vignettes of cow and of a suckling mother. Etching with letterpress by L. Baltard after himself, 18--.