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  • Three cats performing a song and dance act. Gouache by Louis Wain, 1925/1939.
  • Three cats singing. Gouache by Louis Wain, 1925/1939.
  • A monkey dressed as a rat-catcher, smokes a pipe, and holds a pole with a wooden box attached to it (containing rat poison) from which dead rats dangle. Pencil drawing with watercolour by Fernand Pelez de Cordova.
  • A monkey barber-surgeon's establishment. Oil painting after David Teniers the younger.
  • A procession of animals carrying guns and playing music is following a standard-bearing wolf on to a market place. Colour lithograph attributed to J.F.L. Dreier.
  • Three cats performing a song and dance act. Gouache by Louis Wain, 1925/1939.
  • A schoolroom with animals as teachers and pupils. Engraving by W.H. Toms after E. van Heemskerck.
  • A monkey shaving a cat's whiskers. Coloured etching by E. Keatinge.
  • A doctor examining his patient; represented by a bloodhound with a terrier. Lithograph after W.J. Allen.
  • An elephant seated in an armchair is being weighed by a small dog. Watercolour by G. Hope Tait, ca. 1900.
  • Animals posing as human beings in an interior of a barber-surgeon's shop. Mezzotint.
  • Interior of a phlebotomist's shop with anthropomorphic participants. Lithograph by J.D. Harding, 1828, after E. Bristow.
  • A monkey barber-surgeon's establishment. Oil painting after David Teniers the younger.
  • A monkey barber-surgeon's establishment. Oil painting after David Teniers the younger.
  • Visualising the molecular clock
  • A lobster seated at a table, serving itself from a bowl of salad. Drawing by G. Hope Tait, ca. 1900.
  • Interior of a phlebotomist's shop with anthropomorphic participants. Coloured lithograph by J.D. Harding after E. Bristowe.
  • Storks dressed as guards. Watercolour by G. Hope Tait, ca. 1900.
  • A barber-surgeons shop with animals in place of humans. Engraving, c. 1730, after E. van Heemskerck.
  • A barber-surgeons shop with animals in place of humans. Engraving, c. 1730, after E. van Heemskerck.
  • A monkey seated on a pile of books on a chair is playing the drum, looking at an upside down violin score. Wood engraving after Ph. Rousseau, 1861.
  • A sick frog is administered an enema by one of his companions; other frogs, some anthropomorphised, some not, stand by. Etching with drypoint by F-D. Hillemacher after N. Poussin, 1885.
  • An unkempt ape on crutches tells his mates that he has returned from being an experimental animal at a congress of gastroenterologists. Colour lithograph after G. De Finetti, ca. 1904.
  • Two mothers with crying babies and one in a walking frame; comparing the human infant's helplessness with the self-sufficiency of newborn animals. Engraving by P. Galle, c. 1563.
  • Two mothers with crying babies and one in a walking frame; comparing the human infant's helplessness with the self-sufficiency of newborn animals. Engraving by P. Galle, c. 1563.
  • Animal welfare and the three rs : replacement, refinement and reduction / Understanding Animal Research.
  • Animal welfare and the three rs : replacement, refinement and reduction / Understanding Animal Research.
  • How much animal research is done in the UK? / Understanding Animal Research.
  • How much animal research is done in the UK? / Understanding Animal Research.
  • Animal research has benefits for us all- and for animals too / Understanding Animal Research.