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A mouse nibbles through a net in which a lion is caught; illustrating Aesop's fable. Etching by C. Murer after himself, c. 1600-1614.
Murer, Christoph, 1558-1614.Date: 1622Reference: 26698iPart of: XL Emblemata miscella nova- Pictures
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Zebras and ostriches are being chased by cowboys, leaving a large cloud of dust behind them. Colour lithograph.
Reference: 41274i- Pictures
Roman senators seated in discussion as books burn behind them
Weiditz, Hans, approximately 1495-approximately 1536Date: [1531]Reference: 3334566i- Pictures
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A bird of prey prepares to swoop on a mouse and a frog in water; illustrating Aesop's fable of the frog and the mouse. Etching by C. Murer after himself, c. 1600-1614.
Murer, Christoph, 1558-1614.Date: [1622]Reference: 26659iPart of: XL Emblemata miscella nova- Pictures
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A crane inserts its beak into the mouth of a wolf; illustrating Aesop's fable. Etching by C. Murer after himself, c. 1600-1614.
Murer, Christoph, 1558-1614.Date: 1622Reference: 26680iPart of: XL Emblemata miscella nova- Pictures
A monarch and his queen and attendants receive a visitor dressed in a turban bearing a gift.
Date: [n.d.]Reference: 3334583i- Pictures
A kneeling woman presents a letter to a man seated on a canopied throne.
Weiditz, Hans, approximately 1495-approximately 1536Date: [1531]Reference: 3335850i- Pictures
Julius Ceasar crowned and seated with a sceptre and orb on a raised podium.
Weiditz, Hans, approximately 1495-approximately 1536Date: [1531]Reference: 3335851i- Pictures
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The tomb of Louis Pasteur at the Institut Pasteur in Paris. Halftone, 1923.
Date: 6 January 1923Reference: 571718i- Pictures
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A flowering marvel of Peru plant (Mirabilis jalapa) and nine diagrams illustrating refraction of light. Coloured engraving by J. Pass, c. 1817.
Date: [1817]Reference: 25520i- Pictures
A man dressed in a fur-edged robe in discussion with another wearing a turban
Weiditz, Hans, approximately 1495-approximately 1536Date: [1531]Reference: 3335845i- Pictures
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Couch grass (Elymus repens): flower and seedheads with roots and floral segments. Chromolithograph, c. 1887, after W. Müller.
Müller, Walther.Date: 1887Reference: 24533i- Pictures
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Camphor tree (Cinnamomum camphora): flowering branch and floral segments. Chromolithograph, c. 1887, after W. Müller.
Müller, Walther.Date: 1887Reference: 24531i- Pictures
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Elecampane plant (Inula helenium): flowering stem, leaf and floral segments. Chromolithograph, c. 1887, after W. Müller.
Müller, Walther.Date: 1887Reference: 24532i- Pictures
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The brains of dissected heads. Photolithograph, 1940, after a woodcut, 1543.
Date: 1940Reference: 24506i- Pictures
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Tea plant (Camellia sinensis): flowering stem with sectioned leaf and many floral segments. Coloured engraving by J. Miller, c. 1771.
Miller, John, 1715-1790?Date: 10 December 1771Reference: 24552i- Pictures
St Jerome reading a book at a desk in his study.
Date: [1547]Reference: 3335829i- Pictures
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A lion surrounded by flowers and insects. Etching by J. Dunstall, 1663, after W. Hollar.
Hollar, Wenceslaus, 1607-1677.Date: [1674]Reference: 24365i- Pictures
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Hicks Hall, Session House, Clerkenwell: a man is recognized outside the court. Etching by T. Onwhyn, 1841.
Onwhyn, Thomas, 1811?-1886.Date: [1841]Reference: 35898i- Pictures
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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.
Hollar, Wenceslaus, 1607-1677.Date: [1674]Reference: 24376i- Pictures
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A griffin facing left surrounded by various flowers, fruits and insects. Engraving by D. Loggan, 1663, after W. Hollar.
Hollar, Wenceslaus, 1607-1677.Date: [1674]Reference: 24378i- Pictures
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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.
Hollar, Wenceslaus, 1607-1677.Date: [1674]Reference: 24375i- Pictures
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A large elephant with a monkey on its back and various flowers and insects. Etching by W. Hollar, 1663, after himself.
Hollar, Wenceslaus, 1607-1677.Date: [1674]Reference: 24367i- Pictures
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A large paeony (Paeonia species) surrounded by various flowers and moths. Etching by W. Hollar, 1663, after himself.
Hollar, Wenceslaus, 1607-1677.Date: [1674]Reference: 24369i- Pictures
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A horse surrounded by three roses, a marigold, a daffodil and a butterfly. Engraving by P. Williamson, 1663, after W. Hollar.
Hollar, Wenceslaus, 1607-1677.Date: [1674]Reference: 24361i