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Die Wirkung von Substanzen auf den Netzbau der Spinne als biologischer Test / von Peter N. Witt.
Witt, Peter Nikolaus.Date: 1956- Pictures
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Allegorical figures hold up two scrolls, separated by a spider's web: one shows a straight line between "Charitas" and "Iustitia"; the other a crooked line between "Invidia" and "Avaritia". Etching by C. Murer after himself, c. 1600-1614.
Murer, Christoph, 1558-1614.Date: 1622Reference: 26694iPart of: XL Emblemata miscella nova- Books
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A natural history of spiders, and other curious insects, by Eleazar Albin. Illustrated with fifty three copper plates, engraved by the best hands.
Albin, Eleazar, active 1713-1759.Date: MDCCXXXVI. [1736]- Books
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A natural history of spiders, and other curious insects, by Eleazar Albin. Illustrated with fifty three copper plates, engraven by the best hands.
Albin, Eleazar, active 1713-1759.Date: M.DCCXXXVI. [1736]- Archives and manuscripts
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Spider's web in white with orange
Date: 1981Reference: SA/MAR/44Part of: Migraine Art Competition Collection- Digital Images
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Animal Materia medica.
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Assemblée publique de la Societé royale des sciences : tenuë dans la sale de l'hôtel-de-ville de Montpellier, le cinquiéme Decembre mil Sept cens neuf.
Société royale des sciences (Montpellier, France)Date: M.DCC.X- Archives and manuscripts
Stepped stand with a spider's web on the side (artwork)
Date: 1958-1968Reference: PP/RSI/B/2/7/27Part of: Rita Simon Collection- Pictures
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A garden spider, shown in the centre of its web. Chromolithograph, 1870.
Date: [1870]Reference: 579145i- Pictures
Minerva turns Arachne into a spider. Etching by or after S. Della Bella.
Della Bella, Stefano, 1610-1664.Date: [between 1600 and 1699]Reference: 2853651i- Books
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A description of Bedlam. With an account of its present inhabitants, both male and female. Shewing the causes of their confinement, their different Humours, and Intervals of Mirth and Melancholy. Taken from their own Mouths, and publish'd for Universal Instruction and Entertainment. To which is subjoin'd, an essay upon the nature, causes and cure of madness. By the author of the Tale of the bee and spider.
Author of the Tale of the Bee and Spider.Date: MDCCXXII. [1722]- Pictures
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A woman standing in a window is caught in a spider's web. Watercolour by M. Bishop, 1969.
Bishop, Mary, (Mary Cecil Hamilton), 1914-1990.Date: Sept 69 [September 1969]Reference: 2897367iPart of: Adamson Collection- Books
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A natural history of singing birds: and particularly, that species of them most commonly bred in Britain. To which are added, Figures of the Cock, Hen, and Egg, of each Species, exactly copied from Nature, and elegantly engraven on Copper. Together with The Figure, Description, and Use of the Day-Net, and the Manner of catching small Birds of all Kinds. By a lover of birds.
Albin, Eleazar, active 1713-1759.Date: M,DCC,LXXVI. [1776]- Pictures
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A woman caught in a spider web: female genital mutilation in Sudan. Colour lithograph by Ahfad Reproductive Health Centre, ca. 1999.
Date: [1999?]Reference: 811454i- Books
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The spirit of the public journals for 1799. Being an impartial selection of the most exquisite essays and jeux d'esprits, Principally Prose, That Appear In The Newspapers And Other Publications. With explanatory notes. Vol. III. To be continued annually.
Date: 1800- Pictures
A black spider's web against strata in the colours of the rainbow; in one corner, an eye. Watercolour by M. Gensler, 1970.
Gensler, Mavis, active approximately 1969-1970.Date: 3.2.70 [3 February 1970]Reference: 2949291iPart of: Adamson Collection- Pictures
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The four heroic retainers of Raikō (Yorimitsu) with flaming torches, about to kill the great earth spider in its web. Colour woodcut by Kunisada I, 1810s.
Utagawa, Kunisada, 1786-1864.Date: [between 1810 and 1819]Reference: 36150i- Digital Images
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Scheuchzer, 1731-33: spiders
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A crying face under attack, trapped in a thread spiders web
Date: 1 February 1983Reference: SA/MAR/388Part of: Migraine Art Competition Collection- Digital Images
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Spider (Unknown sp.)
Lauren Holden- Digital Images
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Spider spinneret (Unknown sp.)
Lauren Holden- Pictures
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A spanner and an adjustable spanner, as if in conversation, standing against a brick wall covered with a spider's web. Colour lithograph after G.R. Morris, 1945.
Morris, G. R.Date: 1945Reference: 32605i- Pictures
A patterned cube in the centre; a tap protrudes from behind it pouring water; a butterfly and an arrow below; a spider in a web above it. Coloured drawing by G. Gurr, 1982.
Gurr, Graham, active approximately 1976-Date: 3.9.82 [3 September 1982]Reference: 2971545iPart 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
Phrenological propensities: adhesiveness, inhabitiveness, constructiveness, combativeness, destructiveness; illustrated by a couple stuck in a bog, a snail in its shell, a spider in its web, a huge brawl, a bull in a china shop. Etching by G. Cruikshank, 1826.
Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878.Date: August 1st 1826Reference: 11840iPart of: Phrenological illustrations, or an artist's view of the craniological system of doctors Gall and Spurzheim