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A gaunt adolescent consults a weary specialist. Colour process print after C. Josef, c. 1930.

A man disturbed from sleep by visions caused by guilt. Etching by Brocas.

Adam and Eve are condemned to a life of work outside Eden. Etching by J.E. Ridinger.

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.

Pontius Pilate prepares to kill himself in remorse. Engraving by G. Mochetti after B. Pinelli.

A convicted thief stands on trial in a packed law court while his sister weeps. Coloured etching by G. Cruikshank, 1848, after himself.

A preacher standing inside a barrel and preaching repentance arouses guilt, alarm and confusion in the minds of his audience. Engraving by T. Sanders after Tim Bobbin (John Collier).

The return of the prodigal son. Drawing by F. Rosaspina, c. 1830, after L. Massari.

Hedi Haldimann, a woman in a white collar with the message in Italian: "The disease is not a question of guilt. This is also true for AIDS patients"; one of a series of posters from a Solidarity 'Stop AIDS' campaign by Aiuto AIDS Svizzero in collaboration with the Federal Office of Public Health. Colour lithograph.

Eve is reproached for eating the forbidden fruit. Etching by J.E. Ridinger after himself, c. 1750.

A dark trace : Sigmund Freud on the sense of guilt / Herman Westerink.

Culpability / by Thom Ferrier.

Justin Green's Binky Brown sampler.

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A gaunt adolescent consults a weary specialist. Colour process print after C. Josef, c. 1930.

A dark trace : Sigmund Freud on the sense of guilt / Herman Westerink.

Culpability / by Thom Ferrier.

Justin Green's Binky Brown sampler.