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  • Saint Gregory the Great: elected pope, he receives obeisance from the cardinals. Engraving by S.C. Miger, 1770, after C. van Loo.
  • Homs, Syria: the citadel and part of the old city, with the artist Louis-François Cassas surrounded by Syrians. Engraving by S.C. Miger after L.F. Cassas.
  • A female ostrich (Struthio camelus). Etching by S. C. Miger, ca. 1808, after N. Maréchal.
  • A cassowary walking next to a display of its feathers and a skeletal foot. Etching by S. Miger, ca. 1808, after N. Maréchal.
  • A genet is walking over a grassy rock while another genet is about to jump on a rock. Etching by S. C. Miger, ca. 1808, after A. de Wailly.
  • A monkey (simia apella) walking past its own portrait engraved on stone. Etching by S. C. Miger, ca. 1808, after N. Maréchal.
  • A mandrill (large W. African baboon). Etching by S. C. Miger, ca. 1808, after N. Maréchal.
  • A panther. Etching by S. C. Miger, ca. 1808, after N. Maréchal.
  • A male ostrich (Struthio camelus). Etching by S. C. Miger, ca. 1808, after N. Maréchal.
  • An Egyptian goose walking on and surrounded by slabs of stone inscribed with Egyptian hieroglyphs. Etching by S. C. Miger, ca. 1808, after N. Maréchal.
  • Two zebus (bos indicus), one kneeling, one standing. Etching by S. C. Miger, ca. 1808, after N. Maréchal.
  • Two agoutis or cavies meeting under the branch of a fruit tree. Etching by S. Miger, ca. 1808, after N. Maréchal.
  • A civet or skunk walking past a slab of stone on which its image is engraved. Etching by S. C. Miger, ca. 1808, after N. Maréchal.
  • A lemur climbing up an block of stone holding a fruit in its left hand. Etching by S. Miger, ca. 1808 after N. Maréchal.
  • An Egyptian mongoose (ichneumon), standing on a disembowelled crocodile with the crocodile's destroyed eggs nearby. Etching by S. C. Miger, ca. 1808, after N. Maréchal.
  • A polar bear standing on an ice floe in the Arctic sea. Etching by S. C. Miger, ca. 1808, after N. Maréchal.
  • A hyena is standing next to plate bearing its image and a skull and bones of a hyena skeleton. Etching by S. C. Miger, ca. 1808, after N. Maréchal.
  • Palmyra, Syria: Louis-François Cassas, received by an Arab chief in the temple of Bel, offers him bottles of liquids and pistols. Engraving by S.C. Miger after L.F. Cassas.
  • A rhesus monkey advancing towards some fruit on a table. Etching by S. C. Miger, ca. 1808, after N. Maréchal.
  • A guardsman standing on the dock in the gulf of Alexandretta, smoking a long-stemmed pipe. Engraving by S. Miger after L. F. Cassas.
  • Pierre Clément Grignon. Line engraving by S. C. Miger, 1776, after A. Pujos.
  • A serval (felis serval). Etching by S. C. Miger, ca. 1808, after N. Maréchal.