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Skull of an Ethiopian person: three figures. Chromolithograph by H.J. Ruprecht, 1877.

Ethiopian women fetching and carrying water: promoting the International Drinking Water and Sanitation Decade. Family Guidance Association of Ethiopia. Colour lithograph by the Family Guidance Association of Ethiopia, ca. 1990.

A black man with a red head and right arm emerges from a foul stream into a landscape where a winged woman is waiting for him with a red garment; representing the transformations of the alchemical work from corruption to perfection. Watercolour painting by E.A. Ibbs.

A happy Ethiopian family representing health care in Ethiopia. Colour lithograph by Kinfe Tesfaye for Care Advert, 2007.

Four faces: a European, a Mongolian, an Ethiopian, and a profile of Samuel Johnson; three frontal silhouettes; three skulls of the same races seen from above (in the order European, Ethiopian and Mongolian). Coloured engraving by J. Pass, 1824.

Koomaylee Pass, Ethiopia: watering-place during the Abyssinian expedition. Coloured wood engraving by J.M.

The watering troughs, Zula, Ethiopia: panoramic view. Wood engraving.

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Four faces: a European, a Mongolian, an Ethiopian, and a profile of Samuel Johnson; three frontal silhouettes; three skulls of the same races seen from above (in the order European, Ethiopian and Mongolian). Coloured engraving by J. Pass, 1824.

Skull of an Ethiopian person: three figures. Chromolithograph by H.J. Ruprecht, 1877.

Koomaylee Pass, Ethiopia: watering-place during the Abyssinian expedition. Coloured wood engraving by J.M.

A happy Ethiopian family representing health care in Ethiopia. Colour lithograph by Kinfe Tesfaye for Care Advert, 2007.

The watering troughs, Zula, Ethiopia: panoramic view. Wood engraving.