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  • One of the seven Acts of Mercy: Heal the sick. Line engraving by S. Bourdon after himself.
  • Babies at a maternity hospital refusing to breast feed until the Houses (of Parliament) are dissolved. Coloured lithograph by J.E. Chaponnière, 1831.
  • A woman breast feeding her baby, with a dog sitting next to them in a rural setting. Etching by C. Lewis, 1848, after Sir E. Landseer, 1837.
  • A baby pointing to the words "Let us save the babies. For breast-feeding". Lithograph after H. Stephany, ca. 1917.
  • A wet-nurse attempts to breast feed John the Baptist who is held by the Virgin(?); Elizabeth is recovering in bed, Zacharias looks on proudly. Engraving.
  • A mother breast feeds her baby as another woman looks on: promoting benefits of breastfeeding in Nigeria. Colour lithograph by Wellstart International and Johns Hopkins University/Population Communication Services, ca. 1994.
  • A contented husband and wife with four children: family planning in Nigeria. Colour lithograph by Ministry of Health Owerri Nigeria, ca. 1990.
  • A man observing his wife breast feed their child. Etching by D. Deuchar.
  • A sculpture of a mother breastfeeding her baby, advertising national childhood week in France. Process print, 1947.
  • The son of the Duke of Burgundy about to be breast fed by his mother Mary Adelaide of Savoy, 1707. Engraving.
  • A woman breastfeeding her baby and looking after two small children in a rural setting. Engraving.
  • An older child looking lovingly over her mother's shoulder as she breast feeds an infant. Etching after A. Correggio.
  • A contented mother breastfeeds her baby in a hospital bed tended by a nurse: promoting benefits of breastfeeding in Nigeria. Colour lithograph by Ministry of Health & Social Welfare, ca. 1994.
  • Breastfeeding assessment in Kenya. Lithograph, ca. 2000.
  • A paralysed old man being comforted and nursed by his children. Coloured line engraving by J.J. Flipart, 1767, after J.-B. Greuze.
  • A woman breastfeeding her baby: family planning in Nigeria. Colour lithograph by Borno State Ministry of Health, ca. 1990.
  • A wet nurse breast feeding the Duke of Burgundy, grandson of Louis XIV. Engraving.
  • An inscription carved on stone with marble statues by Michelangelo including Romulus and Remus. Engraving by J. Perini, 1771, after Michelangelo.