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  • A starling sitting on a stone in front of a church. Coloured wood engraving by J. W. Whimper.
  • A jerboa leaping out of its burrow in the ground. Coloured wood engraving by J. W. Whimper.
  • A Cape buffalo standing in shallow water. Coloured wood engraving by J. W. Whimper.
  • A sparrow sitting on a branch near a farmhouse. Coloured wood engraving by J. W. Whimper.
  • A magpie sitting on a plank on a lake before a bucolic landscape. Coloured wood engraving by J. W. Whimper.
  • A frog sitting on the shore of a lake. Coloured wood engraving by J. W. Whimper.
  • Two mice nibbling on an ear of grain in a corn chamber. Coloured wood engraving by J. W. Whimper.
  • A sky-lark sitting on a rock before a bucolic landscape. Coloured wood engraving by J. W. Whimper.
  • Two quails sitting on a patch of grass. Coloured wood engraving by J. W. Whimper.
  • A flying fish in the sea with a boat in the background. Coloured wood engraving by J. W. Whimper.
  • A swallow sitting on a rock above a town with two other swallows flying in the sky above. Coloured wood engraving by J. W. Whimper.
  • A nightingale sitting on a branch in a forest. Coloured wood engraving by J. W. Whimper.
  • A swordfish suspended mid-air before a coastal scene. Wood engraving by J. W. Whimper.
  • A lion standing in a rocky landscape. Coloured wood engraving by J. W. Whimper.
  • Two guinea-pigs in a farmyard. Coloured wood engraving by J. W. Whimper.
  • A lizard sitting on a stone. Coloured wood engraving by J. W. Whimper.
  • A parrot sitting on a branch of a tree in the rainforest. Coloured wood engraving by J. W. Whimper.
  • A toad sitting on grass in a swamp with a waterfall in the background. Wood engraving by J. W. Whimper.
  • A hedgehog sitting in a meadow. Coloured wood engraving by J. W. Whimper.
  • A long-eared bat flying over a churchyard. Coloured wood engraving by J. W. Whimper.
  • A frog sitting on the shore of a lake. Wood engraving by J. W. Whimper.
  • A pelican standing in front of a lake in which two other pelicans are already hunting for food. Coloured wood engraving by J. W. Whimper.
  • The Crucifixion. Mezzotint by John Martin after himself, 1834.
  • John Heaviside. Mezzotint by R. Earlom, 1803, after J. Zoffany.
  • An archangel revealing the physical nature of the universe to a group of natural philosophers and mathematicians. Etching by James Barry, 1795, after his painting.
  • Plan of the Royal Botanic Society's Gardens, Regents Park. Drawing after H. Laxton, 1839.
  • John Coakley Lettsom, physician, with his family, in the garden of Grove Hill, Camberwell.