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  • Bananas that may harbour mosquitos carrying the yellow fever virus, being loaded onto a ship in the West Indies (?). Watercolour by E. Schwarz, 1920/1950 (?).
  • Cartoon showing effects of sleeping below a mosquito net.
  • Postcard: mosquito net to be worn as a veil.
  • Postcard: mosquito net to be worn as a veil.
  • A mosquito attempting to attack a mosquito net under which a mother and child sleep: preventing malaria in Kenya. Colour lithograph by Ministry of Health, 2003.
  • Mosquito repellent oil contained in a drip-barrel. Photograph, 1910.
  • The tiger mosquito and the grey 'night-biting' mosquito as carriers of disease (dengue, yellow fever and filaria); advising citizens to clean up water-holding rubbish. Colour lithograph, ca. 1928.
  • The tiger mosquito and the grey 'night-biting' mosquito as carriers of disease (dengue, yellow fever and filaria); advising citizens to clean up water-holding rubbish. Colour lithograph, ca. 1928.
  • The tiger mosquito and the grey 'night-biting' mosquito as carriers of disease (dengue, yellow fever and filaria); advising citizens to clean up water-holding rubbish. Colour lithograph, ca. 1928.
  • Cétonia pencils for use against mosquito bites: advertisement. Colour lithograph, ca. 1912.
  • A Culicidae mosquito (Aedes aegypti). Coloured drawing by A.J.E. Terzi.
  • The benefit of sleeping under a mosquito net. Chromolithograph by A. Guillaume.
  • The benefit of sleeping under a mosquito net. Chromolithograph by A. Guillaume.
  • The benefit of sleeping under a mosquito net. Chromolithograph by A. Guillaume.
  • The benefit of sleeping under a mosquito net. Chromolithograph by A. Guillaume.
  • The benefit of sleeping under a mosquito net. Chromolithograph by A. Guillaume.
  • The benefit of sleeping under a mosquito net. Chromolithograph by A. Guillaume.
  • Panama Canal Zone: large 'mosquito-proofed' houses with screened porches. Photograph, ca. 1910.
  • Lewis's drawing of the embryo filariae in mosquito. Sketches from notebook, made by Lewis, just after he heard from Manson that the latter had seen the maturation of the embryos of the mosquito.
  • Mosquito headnet with cap, modelled by a man smoking a pipe. Photograph, 1902/1918 (?).
  • Mosquito breeding ground in a hole in a tree trunk: museum exhibit. Photograph, 1900/1930.
  • A mosquito-proof water barrel with a tap; residents in the background. Photograph, 1900/1920.
  • A blue cross containing stylised representations of situations in which the Aedes aegypti mosquito can flourish: discarded rubbish, a bin, water, a house etc. , and a representation of the mosquito itself. Colour lithograph, ca. 1982.
  • Mosquito headnet with armholes, covering upper body, modelled by a sleeping man. Photograph, 1902/1918 (?).
  • Ancon, Panama Canal Zone: a mosquito oil plant interior showing rows of barrels. Photograph, 1910.
  • An American soldier stripping and exposing his body to attack by a mosquito. Colour lithograph, 1946.
  • Nettuno, Italy: a square brick drain (to aid mosquito control) in a field. Photograph, 1918/1937 (?).
  • Nettuno, Italy: a long, narrow drain (to aid mosquito control) in a field. Photograph, 1918/1937 (?).
  • Mosquito headnet with a cap, modelled by a man in profile smoking a pipe. Photograph, 1902/1918 (?).
  • Mosquito headnet with a cap, modelled by a man in profile smoking a pipe. Photograph, 1902/1918 (?).