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  • A selection of named rodents, marsupials and small carnivorous mammals. Etching.
  • French sailors throwing manacled black soldiers off a ship into the a sea populated by large carnivorous animals. Engraving by J. Barlow after M. Rainsford.
  • Cat tongue, longitudinal section
  • Puppy and zonal placenta, canine
  • Cat lip
  • Stomach from a neonatal dog, longitudinal section
  • Cat lip
  • Sundew (Drosera sp.): entire flowering and fruiting plant with seeds. Coloured etching by M. Bouchard, 177-.
  • Cat tongue, cross section
  • A flowering butterwort plant (Pinguicula vulgaris) and two pinnae (fins). Coloured engraving by J. Pass, c. 1824.
  • Mouseplant (Arisarum proboscideum (L.) Savi): entire flowering plant. Coloured etching by M. Bouchard, 1774.
  • A pitcher plant (Sarracenia drummondii): flower, young leaf and pitcher. Chromolithograph, c. 1870, after H. Briscoe.
  • A pitcher plant (Sarracenia drummondii): two pitchers and a small depiction of an entire plant. Coloured zincograph by L. Constans, c. 1850, after himself.
  • A species of the genus Arum: spadix, leaf and tuber. Coloured etching by M. Bouchard, 1774.
  • A plant (Aristolochia sp.) related to birthwort: part of twining, flowering stem. Coloured etching by M. Bouchard, 1774.
  • Two types of pitcher plants (Sarracenia species): flowers and leaves. Chromolithograph, c. 1886, after H. Moon.
  • A plant related to birthwort, (Aristolochia longa L.): flowering stem with separate rhizome and sections of fruit. Coloured etching by M. Bouchard, 1774.
  • A species of the genus Arum: fruiting spadix with separate leaves and single sectioned fruit. Coloured etching by M. Bouchard, 1774.
  • Friar's cowl (Arisarum vulgare Targ. Tozz.): entire flowering plant. Coloured etching by M. Bouchard, 1774.
  • A marten and a detail of its lower jaw. Etching by P. Mazell.
  • A plant (Aristolochia rotunda L.) related to birthwort: entire flowering plant. Coloured etching by M. Bouchard, 1774.
  • Dragon arum (Dracunculus vulgaris Schott): leaf and base of stem with tuber. Coloured etching by M. Bouchard, 1774.
  • Tannia (Xanthosoma sagittifolium).
  • Twelve British wild flowers with their common names. Coloured engraving, c. 1861, after J. Sowerby.
  • Three leopards, lynxes or some other animal being rewarded by cherubim who bestow garlands on them and shake down fruit from a tree for them; representing the works of Marcello Malpighi being honoured by the Royal Society. Engraving by R. White, 1675.
  • Drosera intermedia (Sundew)