Wellcome Collection homepage
All
Stories
Images
Catalogue
Events
20 results
  • The art of cookery, in imitation of Horace's Art of poetry. With some letters to Dr. Lister, and others: occassion'd principally by the title of a book publish'd by the Doctor, being the works of Apicius Coelius, concerning the soups and sauces of the antients. With an extract of the greatest curiosities contain'd in that book. To which is added Horace's Art of poetry, in Latin / By the author of the Journey to London [i.e. W. King].
  • A group of linx with their kitten in a cave in the mountains. Etching by J.E. Ridinger.
  • While the weasel is looking after its young the martens are playing on the rocky crevice in the forest. Etching by J.E. Ridinger.
  • A cave in the mountains with five lynx and their kitten. Etching by J.E. Ridinger.
  • Five piglets of varying ages running through the forest towards a clearing. Etching by J.E. Ridinger.
  • Three wild boars in the forest: one is sleeping, the other grooming itself, while the third just enters the scene. Etching by J.E. Ridinger.
  • A group of four ferrets (viverra) near a tree trunk. Etching by J.E. Ridinger.
  • A lioness with her cubs in front of a cave with a portcullis. Etching by J.E. Ridinger.
  • A group of chamois with their young in the mountains. Etching by J.E. Ridinger.
  • A lion standing outside a cave with four other lions in the background. Etching by J.E. Ridinger.
  • The weasel are looking after their two young, while the martens are playing on the crevice in the forest. Etching by J.E. Ridinger.
  • A group of hares with their young under a tree with a fountain and architecture in the background. Etching by J.E. Ridinger.
  • Foxes and their young in a clearing in the forest. Etching by J.E. Ridinger.
  • A group of badgers with their young are sniffing the ground while some squirrels are gamboling on trees and rocks in the mountains. Etching by J.E. Ridinger.
  • A fully-grown wild boar resting in the forest. Etching by J.E. Ridinger.
  • A harnessed reindeer rearing its front legs in a mountainous landscape with a reindeer pulling a manned sleigh in the background. Etching by J.E. Ridinger.
  • A group of otters in an underground cave with a waterfall in the background. Etching by J.E. Ridinger.
  • Wild cat (Catus silvestris) with their young in the forest. Etching by J.E. Ridinger.
  • Six bears in an underground cave. Etching by J.E. Ridinger.
  • A hunting party in pursuit of a wild boar charging on to a clearing. Etching by J.E. Ridinger.