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  • Machinery used in leather manufacture. Coloured engraving by J. Pass, 1813.
  • Monoemugi, Somalia (?): people of Gingyra crossing the river Shabelle (?) by carrying their belongings in the inflated skin of a cow. Aquatint by G. Gallina, ca. 1819.
  • Two men and a woman crossing the river Tigris on inflated skins. Wood engraving.
  • A man using a raft of inflated skins to navigate the River Tigris. Wood engraving.
  • Fur : there's no excuse / [PETA].
  • There's NO excuse / PETA.
  • There's NO excuse / PETA.
  • Santorini, Greece: men carrying hogskins full of water to a cistern. Photograph. 18--.
  • A young woman, posing semi-naked in a photographic studio, lying full-length on a fur-covered sofa or day-bed.
  • A young woman, posing naked in a photographic studio, lying full-length on a fur-covered sofa or day-bed, with her back to the camera. Stereo photograph, ca.1900.
  • Indian cobbler and wife. Gouache drawing.
  • Take a step towards compassionate living / People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals.
  • Take a step towards compassionate living / People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals.
  • Take a step towards compassionate living / People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals.
  • Take a step towards compassionate living / People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals.
  • Canton, Kwangtung province, China: a Cantonese mandarin official. Photograph by John Thomson, 1869.
  • Canton, Kwangtung province, China: a Cantonese mandarin official. Photograph by John Thomson, 1869.
  • A toothdrawer concealing the key from the patient. Oil painting by Luciano Nezzo.
  • A toothdrawer concealing the key from the patient. Oil painting by Luciano Nezzo.
  • Podophyllum peltatum (May apple or American mandrake)
  • Bencao Gangmu -- C.16 Chinese materia medica, Bezoars, etc.
  • Attributes of Pehar and his four companions in a "rgyan tshogs" banner. Distemper painting by a Tibetan painter.
  • Attributes of Pehar and his four companions in a "rgyan tshogs" banner. Distemper painting by a Tibetan painter.
  • Attributes of Pehar and his four companions in a "rgyan tshogs" banner. Distemper painting by a Tibetan painter.