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  • We've lost your fleas : we don't want to lose you! : why buy an ordinary flea collar when you could buy a unique one that also identifies your pet if it wanders from home? / Sherley's Ltd.
  • Two military men standing in front of two coats of amour and remarking how unfortunate it must have been to wear armour when bitten by a flea. Wood engraving by A.H.
  • A man clutching his right knee (having been bitten by a flea) talking to an old woman who carries a jug in her right hand. Line block after a wood engraving by Mars.
  • What if YOUR pet has fleas? / Bayer.
  • What if YOUR pet has fleas? / Bayer.
  • Fleas : all you need to know and more / Sherley's Ltd.
  • Fleas : all you need to know and more / Sherley's Ltd.
  • Fleas : all you need to know and more / Sherley's Ltd.
  • A monkey physician examining a cat patient for fleas. Coloured lithograph.
  • Animals, including fleas, performing various human activities. Wood engraving by Randon.
  • A woman pulling open her nightgown as she searches for fleas. Lithograph.
  • A woman searching for fleas under her nightgown. Process print by STOP [?].
  • A woman looking down her night gown while searching for fleas. Lithograph after Gavarni.
  • A Spanish family picking lice or fleas from each other's heads. Coloured etching, 1812.
  • A Spanish family picking lice or fleas from each other's heads. Coloured etching, 1812.
  • A woman wearing spectacles picking fleas from a child's head. Etching by J. Miel.
  • A family picking fleas off each other's heads; to the left a baby is harnessed by a rope to the wall, to the right a boy picks fleas off a dog. Etching by B. Pinelli.
  • A woman sitting on a bed picking fleas from her clothes. Lithograph after F. Grenier.
  • A girl picking fleas from a woman's head who in turn picks fleas from a boy's head resting on her knee; to the right a small child is harnessed by a rope to the wall. Etching by Pina(?), 1816.
  • An old woman picking fleas from a boy's hair. Lithograph by F. Piloty after B.E. Murillo.
  • A woman carrying a dog in a basket being refused entry to public baths by an attandant who fears that the dog may be infested with fleas: the dog's owner retorts that she herself has more fleas. Wood engraving by S. Gap(?).
  • Labourers resting and chatting; in the central background a family pick fleas from each other's heads. Coloured lithograph.
  • The path of infection of plague from rats via fleas to man. Drawing by A.L. Tarter, 194-.
  • Beggars outside a building; many scratch their heads and bodies having been bitten by fleas. Coloured lithograph after G. Dura.
  • An old woman picking fleas from a boy's hair. Lithograph by F. Piloty, ca. 1810-1821, after B.E. Murillo.
  • Liverpool Port Sanitary Authority rat-catchers dipping rats in buckets of petrol to kill fleas for plague control. Liverpool, England. Photograph, 1900/1920.
  • A man driving a cart pulled by two oxen; in the left foreground a woman picks fleas from a boy's head. Watercolour painting.
  • Your guide to protecting your pet against fleas and ticks : Frontline Spot On : protection you both can trust / Merial Animal Health Ltd.
  • Your guide to protecting your pet against fleas and ticks : Frontline Spot On : protection you both can trust / Merial Animal Health Ltd.
  • A group of labourers resting in front of a haystack; to the right a woman picks fleas from a man's head. Etching by D. Deuchar.