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  • Above, a shark, a serpent eater and a shag (cormorant); below, two sharks. Coloured etching.
  • Sharks: six figures of two varieties, including details of the mouths of each example. Chromolithograph by F. Gerasch after A. Gerasch, 1860/1880?.
  • Two red fish appear to swim inside a green condom in an ocean of sharks; representing a warning of the dangers of not using sexual protection and AIDS. Colour lithograph by Lionel Bouhier, 1992.
  • Microfossil shark tooth
  • Shark intestine with tapeworm
  • Shark or ray fossilised tooth
  • Above, a lesser spotted shark; middle, a porbeagle; below, a white shark. Coloured engraving by W. H. Lizars.
  • Great white shark (Carcharodon carcharias) tooth
  • A beached basking shark lying next to a fishing trawler. Etching.
  • A Port Jackson shark and a detail of its gill. Etching by P. Mazell.
  • A Watts shark and a front view of its mouth. Etching by P. Mazell.
  • Eleven fishes, including shark, goat fish, grayling and sea eel. Engraving by I. Taylor.
  • A shark chasing a small fish; a 'Stop AIDS' advertisement. Lithograph by L. Drewinski, 1997.
  • Spanish amulets; teeth. 2 boar's tusks; 5 unidentified; young pig's molar; 3 fossil shark's ;
  • Brook Watson being attacked by a shark in Havana harbour, 1749. Oil painting after J.S. Copley.
  • Pectoral fin of a basking shark (squalus maximus): two figures. Line engraving by J. Basire after J. Howship, 1808.
  • Skeleton of a crocodile with a dissection of a female round shark. Line engraving after a drawing by S. Edwards, 1809.
  • A shark poised to consume two people in the water representing a warning about the dangers of AIDS by the Kuwait Ministry of Health. Colour lithograph, ca. 1995.
  • A shark's fin protruding out of a blue ocean with the words 'AIDS' above representing the dangers of AIDS; an advertisement to mark the centenary of the Danish AIDS Information system in Fyn. Colour lithograph, ca. 1995.
  • Above, an insect, a musk rat, a siren (eel-shaped taile amphibian), and two hawk moths; below, a shark, a sponge, a vertebrate, an owl, a noddy (a tropical sea bird) and a stapelia. Engraving by Heath.
  • An unusual degree of tolerance ... Paynocil : pilot fish.
  • An unusual degree of tolerance ... Paynocil : pilot fish.
  • El pez piloto ... Estopen ... : NO es lo mismo, ni se "receta" igual ... Suavitil ... clorhidrato de benactizina en tabletas azucaradas de 1 mgm / Glaxo Laboratories Ltd.
  • El pez piloto ... Estopen ... : NO es lo mismo, ni se "receta" igual ... Suavitil ... clorhidrato de benactizina en tabletas azucaradas de 1 mgm / Glaxo Laboratories Ltd.
  • The dangers of not using sexual protection and AIDS.
  • A man with an eye patch and a pipe is talking to two other men. Glyphograph after George Cruikshank.
  • Objects from the Hawaiian Islands. Engraving by J. Record, 1784, after J. Webber.