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  • Cross-section of a lead mine in Derbyshire, showing miners working towards an animal fossil. Lithograph by T. Webster after a sketch by W. Buckland.
  • Animal Medicine Works, Crewe : date account was made out... / Day & Sons.
  • Animal Medicine Works, Crewe : date account was made out... / Day & Sons.
  • Paul Ehrlich at work in his laboratory, studying an animal
  • The Pasteur Institute, Kasauli, India: instruments used in animal experimentation, particularly in work with rabbits to develop rabies vaccines. Photograph, ca. 1910.
  • Antony van Leeuwenhoek and his "little animals" : being some account of the father of protozoology and bacteriology and his multifarious discoveries in these discliplines / collected, translated, and edited, from his printed works, unpublished manuscripts, and contemporary records by Clifford Dobell.
  • Three leopards, lynxes or some other animal being rewarded by cherubim who bestow garlands on them and shake down fruit from a tree for them; representing the works of Marcello Malpighi being honoured by the Royal Society. Engraving by R. White, 1675.
  • Two oxen harnessed to a yoke. Coloured etching, ca 1808, after Scott.
  • A man with his performing bear watched by a group of people. Watercolour by an Indian painter, 18--.
  • A procession of travelling donkeys with saddle-bags and nose-bags. Lithograph after J. Janson, the elder.
  • A team of oxen being made to pull a plough. Engraving by P. Moran after R. Bonheur.
  • A horse-drawn circular cider mill. Process print after a painting by E. Borough Johnson.
  • Meteorology: the seasons, autumn. Engraving by A. Collaert after H. Bol, 1585.
  • A snake charmer from Poonah, India. Watercolour, 1873.
  • A team of oxen being made to pull a plough. Engraving by M. van der Gucht.
  • Purple, orange and grey streaks. Watercolour by Tonka, 2000.
  • Green, red and orange streaks. Watercolour by Ellie, 2000.
  • A large elephant with a monkey on its back and various flowers and insects. Etching by W. Hollar, 1663, after himself.
  • A camel surrounded by various named animals, flowers and insects, including a giraffe and flying dragon. Engraving by D. Loggan, 1663, after W. Hollar.
  • A gathering of many different animals with a large walled classical Italian-style garden behind and a banner bearing the book title above. Etching by W. Hollar, 1663, after himself.
  • A lion surrounded by flowers and insects. Etching by J. Dunstall, 1663, after W. Hollar.
  • A horse surrounded by three roses, a marigold, a daffodil and a butterfly. Engraving by P. Williamson, 1663, after W. Hollar.
  • A Brazilian sassafras tree (Aniba species) and a Petunia plant in an exotic landscape with snakes, lizards and tribal people. Etching, c. 1671.
  • A griffin facing left surrounded by various flowers, fruits and insects. Engraving by D. Loggan, 1663, after W. Hollar.
  • A wolf walking towards a dog and away from a sheep, surrounded by various flowers and insects. Engraving by P. Williamson, 1663, after W. Hollar.
  • Three papaya trees (Carica papaya) with lizards, dodos and a man hunting in an exotic, tropical landscape. Etching, c. 1671.
  • An alchemist's laboratory inhabited by monkeys: to the right they are shown calling at the poorhouse, destitute after their obsessive, fruitless experiments. Etching by P. van der Borcht, ca. 1580.
  • A thistle in the centre with a boar to the left facing a mastiff to the right, all surrounded by various plants and insects. Engraving by D. Loggan, 1663, after W. Hollar.
  • Female human flea, Pulex irritans
  • Female human flea, Pulex irritans