A millipede. Coloured etching, ca. 1790.

A spiked rush (Juncus spicatus) and millipede (Iulus species) with anatomical detail. Coloured etching by J. Pass, c. 1811.

Above, a scomber (marine fish), a milliped, three fish, a jellyfish and selenites; below, two beetles and four apes. Engraving by Heath.

A child's doll dressed up in a clown costume decorated with hearts is dragged along the floor by a child amidst a crowd of feet representing the idea of protecting children from AIDS. Colour lithograph, ca. 1995.

Eighteen different arachnides and myriapoda. Engraving by R. Scott after Captain T. Brown.

Early C20 Chinese Lithograph: 'Fan' diseases

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