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Hebrew midwives refusing to kill male babies after being ordered to do so by the Pharoah of Egypt. Engraving by P.P. Bouché after G. Freeman, ca. 1694.
Freman, G.Date: 1705Reference: 16960i
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A mother sits on a stool nursing an infant in her arms outside her simple house suggesting she is supporting herself and has avoided AIDS; an AIDS prevention advertisement by the AIDS Control Programme, Ministry of Health, Uganda. Colour lithograph, ca. 1995.
Date: [1995?]Reference: 678829i
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An infant giant. Drawing, c. 1794.
Date: 1794?Reference: 30197i
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Ospedale di Santa Maria Nuova, Florence, Italy: the hospital and piazza. Coloured line engraving by N. Parr, 17--, after G. Zocchi.
Giuseppe ZocchiDate: 12 May 1794Reference: 17677i
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Mrs Georgina Weldon writes 24 May 1887 "I am 50 today but thanks to Pears' soap my complexion is only 17" : a good complexion and nice hands : Pears' soap ... a speciality for children / Pears (A. & F.) Limited.
Date: [1887?]
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A midwife attending a convalescing woman who has recently given birth, the baby is in a cradle next to her. Engraving after D. Teniers.
David Teniers the YoungerReference: 16979i
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Ella's story.
Date: 1998
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After breast milk fails : nature's own diet : Sister Lauras Food modifies fresh cow's milk for healthy, happy babies : from chemists : 1/3 and 2/6.
Date: [between 1930 and 1939?]
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The pregnant Virgin Mary, with a dragon at her feet; representing a stage in the alchemical process. Colour painting after etching, 1772/3.
Date: 1772Reference: 38503i
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Three women working with axes in a field as their childen sit playing to the right representing women who are supporting themselves and avoided AIDS; an AIDS prevention advertisement by the AIDS Control Programme, Ministry of Health, Uganda. Colour lithograph, ca. 1995.
Date: [1995?]Reference: 678831i
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A woman personifying France (?) rescuing a baby from the tentacles of an octopus representing tuberculosis. Colour lithograph by L. Cappiello, ca. 1922.
Leonetto CappielloDate: [1922?]Reference: 47573i
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Two naked children wrapping and inspecting champagne bottles. Lithograph by Piecq, c. 1845, after Gosse.
Gosse.Date: 1845Reference: 25746i
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A putto pours a phial into a dragon's mouth, pumping a bellows with his other hand; representing the fixing of volatile matter in the alchemical process. Watercolour painting by E.A. Ibbs.
Ibbs, Edith A.Date: 1900-1909Reference: 38820i
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In hot countries all babies are born sexless : They put them out in the sun for a few hours, then, some of them sprout and some crack / Bamforth & Co., Ltd.
Date: [between 1960 and 1969?]
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Desde la infancia boca sana con Dentamin.
Date: [between 1950 and 1959?]
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A man and woman wearing a hat and head scarf link arms together with their baby below representing families uniting against AIDS; an AIDS prevention advertisement by Amref, Tanzania. Colour lithograph by M. Sawaya, 1991.
Date: [19]91Reference: 678802i
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A drunken wet-nurse about to give the Prince of Wales (later Edward VII) a drop of alcohol as a horrified Queen Victoria and Prince Albert burst in on the scene. Lithograph.
Reference: 17727i
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Thomas Coram, in the foreground an infant in a basket, in the background the Foundling Hospital. Line engraving by J. Brooke, 1751, after B. Nebot, 1741.
Nebot, Balthasar, active 1737-1741.Date: 1751Reference: 2113i
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Edward Jenner vaccinating a boy. Lithograph after E.E. Hillemacher, 1884.
Hillemacher, Eugène-Ernest, 1818-1887.Date: [1884]Reference: 559733i
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A drunken man sits at home with his family who must sell clothes to pay for his habit. Etching by G. Cruikshank, 1847, after himself.
George CruikshankDate: 1847Reference: 25961i
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Unmarried mothers being brought before a court hearing and judged severely. Woodcut.
Reference: 16860i
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Indians on a coffee plantation washing in a lake and gathering together on the bank. Coloured lithograph by V. Adam, c. 1850, after J. M. Rugendas.
Johann Moritz RugendasDate: 1850Reference: 25223i
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A Japanese man and child by a village fence. Gouache painting.
Reference: 23643i
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Bringing up baby. Part 3.
Date: 2007
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A drunken man fights with his family, all ruined through his drinking habit. Etching by G. Cruikshank, 1847, after himself.
George CruikshankDate: 1847Reference: 25969i

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Hebrew midwives refusing to kill male babies after being ordered to do so by the Pharoah of Egypt. Engraving by P.P. Bouché after G. Freeman, ca. 1694.

A mother sits on a stool nursing an infant in her arms outside her simple house suggesting she is supporting herself and has avoided AIDS; an AIDS prevention advertisement by the AIDS Control Programme, Ministry of Health, Uganda. Colour lithograph, ca. 1995.

An infant giant. Drawing, c. 1794.

Ospedale di Santa Maria Nuova, Florence, Italy: the hospital and piazza. Coloured line engraving by N. Parr, 17--, after G. Zocchi.

Mrs Georgina Weldon writes 24 May 1887 "I am 50 today but thanks to Pears' soap my complexion is only 17" : a good complexion and nice hands : Pears' soap ... a speciality for children / Pears (A. & F.) Limited.

A midwife attending a convalescing woman who has recently given birth, the baby is in a cradle next to her. Engraving after D. Teniers.

Ella's story.

After breast milk fails : nature's own diet : Sister Lauras Food modifies fresh cow's milk for healthy, happy babies : from chemists : 1/3 and 2/6.

The pregnant Virgin Mary, with a dragon at her feet; representing a stage in the alchemical process. Colour painting after etching, 1772/3.

Three women working with axes in a field as their childen sit playing to the right representing women who are supporting themselves and avoided AIDS; an AIDS prevention advertisement by the AIDS Control Programme, Ministry of Health, Uganda. Colour lithograph, ca. 1995.

A woman personifying France (?) rescuing a baby from the tentacles of an octopus representing tuberculosis. Colour lithograph by L. Cappiello, ca. 1922.

Two naked children wrapping and inspecting champagne bottles. Lithograph by Piecq, c. 1845, after Gosse.

A putto pours a phial into a dragon's mouth, pumping a bellows with his other hand; representing the fixing of volatile matter in the alchemical process. Watercolour painting by E.A. Ibbs.

In hot countries all babies are born sexless : They put them out in the sun for a few hours, then, some of them sprout and some crack / Bamforth & Co., Ltd.

Desde la infancia boca sana con Dentamin.

A man and woman wearing a hat and head scarf link arms together with their baby below representing families uniting against AIDS; an AIDS prevention advertisement by Amref, Tanzania. Colour lithograph by M. Sawaya, 1991.

A drunken wet-nurse about to give the Prince of Wales (later Edward VII) a drop of alcohol as a horrified Queen Victoria and Prince Albert burst in on the scene. Lithograph.

Thomas Coram, in the foreground an infant in a basket, in the background the Foundling Hospital. Line engraving by J. Brooke, 1751, after B. Nebot, 1741.

Edward Jenner vaccinating a boy. Lithograph after E.E. Hillemacher, 1884.

A drunken man sits at home with his family who must sell clothes to pay for his habit. Etching by G. Cruikshank, 1847, after himself.

Unmarried mothers being brought before a court hearing and judged severely. Woodcut.

Indians on a coffee plantation washing in a lake and gathering together on the bank. Coloured lithograph by V. Adam, c. 1850, after J. M. Rugendas.

A Japanese man and child by a village fence. Gouache painting.

Bringing up baby. Part 3.

A drunken man fights with his family, all ruined through his drinking habit. Etching by G. Cruikshank, 1847, after himself.