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  • Above, a Pavonian sucker; below, a pyramidal sucker. Engraving by Jackson.
  • Above, a lump sucker; below, a snail sucker. Engraving by Heath.
  • A variety of fish, including the hammer fish, a sucker flat ray and a sucker fish. Etching by G. Child.
  • Dicklicker : sucker for safer sex / GMFA.
  • Dicklicker : sucker for safer sex / GMFA.
  • Pubic louse, tail end with suckers, SEM
  • Pubic louse, suckers on tail piece, SEM.
  • 'Easy all - while I suck a Strepsil'.
  • 'Easy all - while I suck a Strepsil'.
  • Suck / produced by Big Up in conjunction with Metrothrust ; photography by Sharon Wallace.
  • Suck / produced by Big Up in conjunction with Metrothrust ; photography by Sharon Wallace.
  • SUCK : "going down" : number five in a series of six information cards / Terrence Higgins Trust.
  • SUCK : "going down" : number five in a series of six information cards / Terrence Higgins Trust.
  • Cimon in prison sucks at the breast of his daughter Pero. Woodcut and letterpress, ca. 1850 (?).
  • Hercules: as an infant he sucks at the breast of Juno. Engraving by J.L. Delignon, 1786, after A. Borel after Giulio Romano.
  • Numerous badges bearing different types of cancer and the mesasge 'sucks': World Cancer Day in Kenya. Colour lithograph by Kenya Cancer Association, ca. 2000.
  • A woman is blessed by Indian nobles while a boy sucks on the teat of a female demon. Gouache painting by an Indian artist, ca. 1750 (?).
  • The displaying of supposed witchcraft. Wherein is affirmed that there are many sorts of deceivers and impostors. And divers persons under a passive delusion of melancholy and fancy. But that there is a corporeal league made betwixt the devil and the witch, or that he sucks on the witches body...or the like, is utterly denied and disproved. Wherein also is handled, the existence of angels and spirits, the truth of apparitions...the force of charms, and philters; with other abstruse matters / By John Webster.
  • Medicinal leech Hirudo verbena
  • SEM of Giardia, ventral view
  • Moutparts from medicinal leech Hirudo verbena
  • Indian bloodsucker lizard (also known as the 'Garden tree lizard'). Watercolour by Bhawani Das, Zayn al-Din or Ram Das, 1777/1782.
  • Indian bloodsucker lizard (also known as the 'Garden tree lizard'). Watercolour by Bhawani Das, Zayn al-Din or Ram Das, 1777/1782.
  • Glass, milky beads, fig-hands and beads.
  • A Lamia
  • A drunkard with an empty glass; representing the sense of taste. Engraving, 16--.
  • Three old hags surround a basket of new-born babies with bats in the distance. Etching by F. Goya, 1796/98.
  • Three old hags surround a basket of new-born babies with bats in the distance. Etching by F. Goya, 1796/98.
  • 2e commandante : si gourdins tu aimes sucer, latex tu dois utiliser / Soeurs de la Perpétuelle Indulgence - Couvent du Nord.
  • 2e commandante : si gourdins tu aimes sucer, latex tu dois utiliser / Soeurs de la Perpétuelle Indulgence - Couvent du Nord.