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  • A table with 68 different echinodermata, entozoa, infusoria and mollusca. Engraving by R. Scott after Captain T. Brown.
  • A mollusc. Coloured etching.
  • A mollusc. Coloured etching.
  • A mollusc. Coloured etching.
  • Above, a marine mollusc divulging a fish; below, a marine mollusc divulging a fish. Coloured etching.
  • A mollusc: three views. Coloured etching.
  • Mollusc shells: classification chart showing 132 varieties, with a diagram below outlining details of the three main shapes. Coloured lithograph, 1830/1860?.
  • Above, a bird, a Cretan sheep and two African sheep, an insect and a mollusc; below, three butterflies, a bird of paradise and a titmouse. Engraving by Heath.
  • Leaf and flowers of skunk cabbage (Symplocarpus foetidum), a type of mollusc (Doris argo) and a dragon lizard (Draco volans). Coloured etching by J. Pass, c. 1803, after J. Ihle.
  • Above, two hogs, an insect, a sea horse, a tanager bird, and a large tapeworm; below, an ibis, a tapir, a teredo (ship-worm), two tortoises and a mollusc. Engraving by Heath.
  • Above, two reef building corals (millepora), a diving bird, a narwhal (monodon), a mollusc and a musk deer; below, a small warbler (whitethroat), two fish, a sea serpent, a conger eel, two molluscs (murices) and a mureana. Engraving by Heath.
  • Recreatio mentis et ocvli in obseruatione animalium testaceorum. Curiosis naturæ inspectoribus italico sermone primùm / proposita a. p. Philippo Bonano.
  • D'Amboinsche rariteitkamer, behelzende eene beschryvinge van allerhande zoo weeke als harde schaalvisschen, te weeten raare krabben, kreeften, en diergelyke zeedieren, als mede allerhande hoorntjes en schulpen, die men in d'Amboinsche Zee vindt: daar beneven zommige mineraalen, gesteenten, en soorten van aarde, die in d'Amboinsche, en zommige omleggende eilanden gevonden worden / Verdeelt in drie boeken. Beschreven door Georgius Everhardus Rumphius.
  • D'Amboinsche rariteitkamer, behelzende eene beschryvinge van allerhande zoo weeke als harde schaalvisschen, te weeten raare krabben, kreeften, en diergelyke zeedieren, als mede allerhande hoorntjes en schulpen, die men in d'Amboinsche Zee vindt: daar beneven zommige mineraalen, gesteenten, en soorten van aarde, die in d'Amboinsche, en zommige omleggende eilanden gevonden worden / Verdeelt in drie boeken. Beschreven door Georgius Everhardus Rumphius.
  • A variety of molluscs, including the class of gasteropods. Line block.
  • A variety of pulmonate molluscs. Line block.
  • A table with 63 different molluscs. Engraving by R. Scott after Captain T. Brown.
  • A variety of gasteropod molluscs, including glaucus, snails and slugs. Line block.
  • Species of molluscs: gelatinous worms, jellyfish, medusas, etc. Coloured etching by J. Chapman, 1808.
  • Above, the shell of a purpura; below, three sea shells and three diagrams of pyramids. Etching by T. Jefferys.
  • Four different bivalve molluscs of the genus Terredo and Sabella. Line engraving.
  • Snail with parasitic cyst
  • Mouthpart from a naval ship worm (Teredo navalis), X-ray
  • Wood burrows from a naval ship worm (Teredo navalis), X-ray