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  • Eighteen different arachnides and myriapoda. Engraving by R. Scott after Captain T. Brown.
  • A natural history of spiders. And other curious insects / illustrated with fifty three copper plates, engraved by the best hands, by Eleazar Albin.
  • Scorpions and arachnids: eleven figures, including two examples enclosed in ventilated bottles. Coloured lithograph after J.J. Rifaud, 1830.
  • Ten spiders, showing much variation in shape and colour. Gouache painting.
  • Fruiting branch of a sapodillo tree (Manilkara zapota) and four mites. Coloured etching, c. 1808, after J. Ihle.
  • Six insects and two spiders, including a cicada adult and nymph, a butterfly and two gnats. Gouache painting.
  • A collection of 'anti-boche' - ie. anti-German - medicine bottles, next to a scorpion about to be pulverised. Lithograph.
  • Circulatory systems: seven diagrams, indicating the heart and circulatory systems of mammals, birds, reptiles, lobsters, fish and arachnids. Watercolour drawing by J.C. Whishaw, 1852/1854.
  • Mite on a beetle
  • A camel surrounded by various named animals, flowers and insects, including a giraffe and flying dragon. Engraving by D. Loggan, 1663, after W. Hollar.
  • Spider spinneret (Unknown sp.)
  • Le règne animal distribué d'après son organisation, pour servir de base à l'histoire naturelle des animaux et d'introduction à l'anatomie comparèe / [Georges Cuvier].
  • Le règne animal distribué d'après son organisation, pour servir de base à l'histoire naturelle des animaux et d'introduction à l'anatomie comparèe / [Georges Cuvier].
  • Le règne animal distribué d'après son organisation, pour servir de base à l'histoire naturelle des animaux et d'introduction à l'anatomie comparèe / [Georges Cuvier].