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Curious facts in the history of insects : including spiders and scorpions a complete collection of the legends, superstitions, beliefs, and ominous signs connected with insects together with their uses in medicine, art, and as food and a summary of their remarkable injuries and appearances / by Frank Cowan.
Cowan, Frank, 1844-1905.Date: 1865- Books
Spider-man and Power Pack / editor: Jim Salicrup ; executive editor: Pamela Rutt.
Date: 1984- Digital Images
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Araneus diadematus orb web Spider (female)
Dr Henry Oakeley- Books
The ghost that haunted octopus / Len Wein, writer ; Ross Andru [penciller] ; Mike Esposito [inker].
Wein, Len.Date: 1976- Pictures
A spider's web with a spider and other insects. Gouache by G. Bonwick, 1966.
Bonwick, Gillian, active approximately 1966.Date: 17.4.66 [17 April 1966]Reference: 2913494iPart of: Adamson Collection- Pictures
A louse, flea, scorpion and spider, all with magnified specimens. Engraving.
Reference: 42340i- Books
The spiders of the United States / a collection of the arachnological writings of Nicholas Marcellus Hentz ; edited by Edward Burgess, with notes and descriptions by James H. Emerton.
Hentz, Nicholas Marcellus, 1797-1856Date: 1875- Pictures
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Above, two bees, two marmots, a tropical palm, a heron and a crane; below, two spiders, a treelike plant, two fish and a tunicate animal of the class Ascidiacea. Engraving by Heath.
Date: 1 March 1806Reference: 40485i- Pictures
A spider with insects caught in its web. Watercolour by G. Bonwick, 1966.
Bonwick, Gillian, active approximately 1966.Date: May 66 [May 1966]Reference: 2913409iPart of: Adamson Collection- Pictures
Two spider's webs with three insects in them. Watercolour by G. Bonwick, 1966.
Bonwick, Gillian, active approximately 1966.Date: 14.4.66 [14 April 1966]Reference: 2913486iPart of: Adamson Collection- Books
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Proposals for printing by subscription, A Natural History of spiders, and other curious insects. Beautifully Engrav'd on near Fifty copper-plates, by the Best Hands. All Carefully Drawn from the Life by Eleazar Albin, Author of two Curious Treatises, viz. One a Natural History of Insects, and the other of Birds. To which will be prefixed a Preface, giving some Account of the Work, by W. Derham, Canon of Windsor and F. R. S. Subscriptions are taken in by J. Brindley, at the King's-Arms in New Bond-Street; J. Jackson, J. Jollifee, near St. James's House; J. Stagg, in Westminster-Hall; Olive Payne, in New Round-Court in the Strand; W. Lewis, T. Woodman, in Covent-Garden; R. Montagu, at the Post-Office in Queen-Street, near Drury-Lane; J. Worrall, at the Dove in Bed-Yard; near Lincoln's-Inn; F. Cogan, at the Middle-Temple-Gate; T. Worrall, against St. Dunstan's Church, Fleet-Street; W. Mears, T. Boreman, on Ludgate-Hill, S. Austen, in St. Paul's Church-Yard; R. Willock, in Cornhill; Mr. Wells, at Oxford; Mr. Bonner, at Cambridge; Mr. Leane, at Bath; and Mr. Pote, at Eton: Booksellers.
Albin, Eleazar, active 1713-1759.Date: 1733]- Pictures
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White-jointed spider: two specimens and anatomical parts. Coloured engraving, ca. 1789, after S. Storie.
Storie, S., active 1780.Date: 29 Dec. 1789Reference: 42417i- Books
The eat-a-bug cookbook : 40 ways to cook crickets, grasshoppers, ants, water bugs, spiders, centipedes, and their kin / David George Gordon ; photographs by Chugrad McAndrews ; illustrations by Karen Luke Fildes.
Gordon, David G. (David George), 1950-Date: [2013]- Pictures
A spider attacking a person. Watercolour and gouache by David Thomas Meredith, 1975.
Meredith, David Thomas, active approximately 1975-1989.Date: 27.10.75 [27 October 1975]Reference: 3005103iPart of: Adamson Collection- Pictures
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A large barbary spider with her young in her web. Etching by J. Pass, ca. 1796, after J. E. Ihle.
Ihle, Johann-Eberhard, 1727-1814.Date: [1 April 1796]Reference: 42418i- Pictures
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A microscopic animal (Aseroe rubra) and a spider, both with anatomical segments. Engraving by Sparrow, ca. 1792, after J. Piron.
Piron, Jean, active 1771-1799. Date: 1792Reference: 42710i- Books
The life of the spider / by J. Henri Fabre ; translated by Alexander Teixeira de Mattos.
Fabre, Jean-Henri, 1823-1915.Date: [1912], ©1912- Digital Images
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Garden spider
Kevin Mackenzie, University of Aberdeen- Pictures
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A red water-spider (Hydrachna coccinea). Coloured engraving.
Reference: 42416i- Books
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The hotch-Potch. Or, favourite fricasse'd: with a ragoust of spiders, cow-heels, and old hat. Serv'd up in a dish of meditation, by Menasseh ben Mirrash, Cook and Purveyor to the Sons of Parnassus.
Menasseh ben Mirrash.Date: [1727]- Pictures
A microscopic animal (Aseroe rubra) and a spider, both with anatomical segments. Engraving, ca. 1798, after J. Piron.
Piron, Jean, active 1771-1799. Date: 1798Reference: 42420i- Pictures
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A spider, both enlarged and life size. Coloured engraving.
Reference: 42415i- Pictures
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A spider, annoyed by a swallow which was catching all the flies, plans to catch the swallow in its web, but is shown to be deluded when the swallow carries off both the spider and the web; illustration of a fable. Etching by D. Stoop, 1665.
Stoop, Dirck, approximately 1618-1686.Date: [1665]Reference: 39719i- Pictures
The web of a big black spider suspended between slender branches; below, a bush. Watercolour by N. Goullet, 1955.
Goullet, Nancy, active approximately 1954-1957.Date: 22nd February 1955Reference: 2952396iPart of: Adamson Collection- Pictures
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A small bird, the wall creeper (Tichodroma muraria), spotting a spider on a wall. Coloured lithograph by E. Travies, ca. 1830.
Traviès, Édouard, 1809-Reference: 43197i