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  • Agriculture: a plan for better drainage of fields. Coloured engraving by J. Pass, 1803.
  • A woman with shears holding a sheep; representing June. Engraving.
  • Agriculture: peasants, ploughs and carts of Sardinia. Coloured engraving by A.J. Lallemand after Gonin after Cominotti.
  • Maison rustique, or the covntrey farme / compiled in the French tongue by Charles Steuens and John Liebault ... and translated into English by Richard Svrflet ... Also a short collection of the hunting of the hart, wilde bore, hare, fox, gray, cony; of birds and faulconrie.
  • Cybele, Bacchus, Ceres and Flora on a chariot drawn by lions surrounded by all forms of natural abundance and cherubs, symbolising the element earth. Engraving by E. Baudet, 1695, after F. Albani.
  • Bedford hospital: view of grounds. Lithograph after J. Sunman Austin, 1850.
  • Agriculture: a Chinese rice plantation, with workers transplanting the rice. Engraving by T.A. Prior, c. 1840, after T. Allom.
  • A country scene with many activities depicted: these include, from left to right, picking cherries, bathing, hay-making, hunting, and eating and drinking. Engraving by M. Merian after S. Vrancx.
  • Christ winnowing evil from the human heart; a penitent bathing in the blood and water from Christ's side; an angel locking a dragon in hell. Engraving by H. Goltzius, 1578.
  • The milk marketing fraud / The Vegan Society.
  • Factory-farming of eggs. Engraving, 17--.
  • A girl with a basket gathering mushrooms in a watermeadow. Engraving by Belvedere, 1802, after R. Westall.
  • Apiculture: beehives in Germany in the form of diminutive buildings. Photogravure after Braunsburger.
  • Memorandum : from: Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food.
  • Rural economy, in its relations with chemistry, physics, and meterology; or, An application of the principles of chemistry and physiology to the details of practical farming / By J.B. Boussingault. Translated with an introduction and notes by George Law.
  • Two of Moses' spies bring back grapes from the land of Eshcol. Wood engraving.
  • A man ploughing with oxen; in the background, women tending the paddy fields. Gouache drawing, 18--.
  • Agriculture: villagers (perhaps in Syria or Palestine) threshing corn by trampling it with oxen. Engraving by C. Cousen after R. Beavis.
  • Slaves harvesting cinnamon near Colombo, Sri Lanka. Line engraving by Mutlow.
  • Maison rustique, or, the countrey farme / compyled in the French tongue by Charles Steuens, and Iohn Liebault ... and translated into English by Richard Surflet ... Now newly reuiewed, corrected, and augmented, with diuers large additions, out of the works of Serres his Agriculture, Vinet his Maison champestre, French, Albyterio [i.e. the 'Libro de albeyteria' of F. de la Reyna] in Spanish, Grilli [i.e. Gallo?] in Italian, and other authors. And the husbandry of France, Italie, and Spaine reconciled and made to agree with ours here in England: by Geruase Markham.
  • Agriculture: a machine for sowing seed. Engraving by A. Bell.
  • A ploughman guides his plough across the field helped by a boy. Engraving by Hemsley after W.(?) Craig.
  • Farming: a milling machine for corn, driven by a water-wheel, three-quarter view. Engraving by Seal, c.1750.
  • Farming: a milling machine for corn, three-quarter view. Engraving by B. Cole, early eighteenth century, after R. Blackwell.
  • Scales specially adapted for weighing livestock. Engraving, late eighteenth century.
  • Agriculture: equipment for providing better drainage of fields. Coloured engraving by J. Pass, 1803.
  • Tracts relative to the island of St. Helena; written during a residence of five years / By Major-General Alexander Beatson. Illus. with views, engraved by Mr. William Daniell, from the drawings of Samuel Davis, esq.
  • Apiculture: beehives. engraving.
  • A farmer with some sheep; representing November. Etching by G. Perelle, c. 1660.
  • A boy sitting on a fence, scaring away crows with a pair of clappers. Coloured line block after W. Bromley.