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  • Cross-sections of zoophytes, including corals, sea anemones and sponges. Lithograph by C. Busk.
  • Established 1831 : P. L. Cusachs, chemist and druggist, importer of perfumery, sponges, soaps and brushes, mineral waters, vichy, kissingen, soda and mead on draught.
  • Established 1831 : P. L. Cusachs, chemist and druggist, importer of perfumery, sponges, soaps and brushes, mineral waters, vichy, kissingen, soda and mead on draught.
  • Contraceptive cellulose sponge, 'Clinocap' brand.
  • Ulcer after treatment by sponge grafting
  • Green's sponge mixture : how to make a delicious sponge sandwich : illustrated with photographs / H.J. Green & Co., Ltd.
  • Green's sponge mixture : how to make a delicious sponge sandwich : illustrated with photographs / H.J. Green & Co., Ltd.
  • Green's sponge mixture : how to make a delicious sponge sandwich : illustrated with photographs / H.J. Green & Co., Ltd.
  • Green's sponge mixture : how to make a delicious sponge sandwich : illustrated with photographs / H.J. Green & Co., Ltd.
  • Green's sponge mixture : how to make a delicious sponge sandwich : illustrated with photographs / H.J. Green & Co., Ltd.
  • Green's sponge mixture : how to make a delicious sponge sandwich : illustrated with photographs / H.J. Green & Co., Ltd.
  • Green's sponge mixture : how to make a delicious sponge sandwich : illustrated with photographs / H.J. Green & Co., Ltd.
  • Green's sponge mixture : how to make a delicious sponge sandwich : illustrated with photographs / H.J. Green & Co., Ltd.
  • Green's sponge mixture : how to make a delicious sponge sandwich : illustrated with photographs / H.J. Green & Co., Ltd.
  • Firm favourites. No.121, Sponge rings / Chivers & Sons, Ltd.
  • Firm favourites. No.121, Sponge rings / Chivers & Sons, Ltd.
  • Why use all these expensive ingredients? : a packet of Symington's Sponge Mixture will make delicious cakes and save time and trouble / W. Symington & Co., Ltd.
  • Why use all these expensive ingredients? : a packet of Symington's Sponge Mixture will make delicious cakes and save time and trouble / W. Symington & Co., Ltd.
  • Your arse can absorb HIV like a sponge : if you get fucked without a condom HIV can enter the bloodstream through the lining in the arse / GMFA.
  • Your arse can absorb HIV like a sponge : if you get fucked without a condom HIV can enter the bloodstream through the lining in the arse / GMFA.
  • 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.
  • A naked woman places a wooden bucket onto the floor, kneels on her right knee, squeezes the water from a sponge and begins to wash the ground with it in her right hand. Collotype after Eadweard Muybridge, 1887.
  • Textiles: dyeing, two workmen sponging cloth dry (top), two workmen hanging cloth out on a drying rack (below). Engraving by R. Benard after Radel.
  • Orchid aerial root (Phalaenopsis sp.), transverse section
  • Single human T8 vertebra from infant at term, micro-CT
  • Canine skull with osteosarcoma
  • Cocoon from medicinal leech Hirudo verbena
  • Canine skull with osteosarcoma
  • An elderly anatomist contemplates the heart that he has excised from the corpse of a beautiful, young woman. Photogravure by R. Schuster, 1907, after a painting by E. Simonet, 1890.
  • An elderly anatomist contemplates the heart that he has excised from the corpse of a beautiful, young woman. Photogravure by R. Schuster, 1906, after a painting by E. Simonet, 1890.