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  • A winged woman holding a lyre and a book; representing poetry. Engraving by P. Ghigi after L. Agricola after Raphael.
  • William of Aquitaine, a retiring warrior, receives a monk's habit from the abbot Benedict of Aniane. Drawing by F. Rosaspina, c. 1830, after G.F. Barbieri, il Guercino, 1620.
  • The Duke of Clarence is assailed by demons and taunted by a blood-soaked angel in a dream; an episode in Shakespeare's 'Richard III'. Engraving by J. Neagle, 1804, after T. Stothard.
  • "The angel Gabriel" : with best wishes for Christmas and the new year from the National AIDS Trust.
  • Two angels blowing trumpets, about to cause disaster at the Apocalypse. Woodcut, c. 16th century.
  • Tropium Chlordiazepoxide B P : 'turns' the emotional and behavioural effects of anxiety and stress to normality.
  • A winged glittering purple angel with a tail against a blue background bearing the words 'Änglar finns dom?' (Angels are those?) within a yellow banner above a green undulating landscape; an AIDS prevention advertisement by the Positive Group Support Fund for homosexual and bisexual men in Sweden. Colour lithograph by Graphic Systems, ca. 1995.
  • The Virgin Mary with the Christ child, surrounded by angel's heads. Engraving by C.D. Jardinier after C. Hutin after C. Maratta.
  • Saint Matthew writing his gospel, accompanied by an angel. Engraving by F. Vernon, 1851, after L. Kupelwieser after Fra Angelico.
  • William Gladstone, amid clouds, dressed as an angel with a sword. Engraving, ca. 1880.
  • Mary and Joseph with Jesus through a wide landscape to Egypt. Etching by J. Callot.
  • Head of an angel. Drawing, c. 1791, after Raphael.
  • The soul being refined like metal in a crucible by an angel, Satan, Venus and Death; representing a test of faith. Etching by C. Murer, ca. 1600-1614.
  • Putti plan war manoeuvres on maps with the help of geometrical diagrams; representing geometry and military science. Etching by B. Picart, 1729, after himself.
  • St Bartholomew the Great, Smithfield, London: seven views. Wood engravings by T. Gilks after W.A.Delamotte, 1847.
  • A winged angel wearing a condom with one arm outstretched and the message 'Sex? ... Sure!'; a safe sex advertisement to mark World AIDS Day on 1st December 1993?. Colour lithograph by Ricardo Basurto, 1993.
  • The Annunciation to the Virgin, who reads from the Bible. Engraving by S.A. Bolswert after P.P. Rubens.
  • Four cherubs shout out to God requests to punish the four worst sins of mankind: murder, sodomy, oppression of the poor, and failure to pay due wages. Engraving attributed to T. Galle, 1601.
  • The adoration of the shepherds. Engraving by H. Wierix.
  • Tobias and the angel stroll through a classical landscape. Mezzotint by B. Lens.
  • The Virgin Mary with the Christ child, saints and martyrs (known as the 'Madonna del Rosario') Drawing by F. Rosaspina, c. 1830, after D. Zampieri, il Domenichino, 1619-21.
  • The apostles around the empty tomb watch the Assumption of the Virgin; Christ awaits her in Heaven. Etching.
  • The graves open on the day of judgement; Christ, apostles and female saints look on. Engraving after M. Heemskerck, 1564.
  • The Assumption of the Virgin Mary. Woodcut.
  • Saint Anne teaching the young Mary to read. Engraving by W. Finden after W.M. Craig after C. Maratta.
  • The adoration of the shepherds at the birth of Christ. Coloured woodcut.
  • Saint Roch and an angel. Woodcut, c. 1518.
  • Tobias curing the eyesight of Tobit under the direction of Raphael, two cherubs hold up a banner with printed text and a coat of arms, while a crowd pray to an angel. Line engraving by M. van der Gucht, c. 1686, after G. Freman.
  • Angels pray at the birth of Christ. Chromolithograph.
  • The Fall: Adam and Eve driven out by the Angel for eating the forbidden fruit. Etching by C. Lasinio after Masaccio and Masolino.