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  • Master Noakes, a mental calculator. Lithograph by A. Mosses, 1827.
  • William Scoresby. Line engraving by E. Smith, 1821 after A. Mosses.
  • William Scoresby. Line engraving by E. Smith, 1821, after A. Mosses.
  • William Swainson. Stipple engraving by E. Finden, 1840, after A. Mosses.
  • Lucia Zarate and General Mite, two dwarfs, with a giant and their exhibitor. Wood engraving by W.I. Mosses after F. Dadd.
  • A group of mosses, in eight separate clumps. Colour nature print by A. Auer, c. 1853.
  • A group of lower plants, including mosses, liverworts and lichens. Colour nature print by A. Auer, c. 1853.
  • Execution by firing squad of a Ghazi, or Muslim militant, at the Peshawur Gate in Jellalabad during the Afghan War. Wood engraving by W.I. Mosses after W.H. Overend.
  • Two different mosses: five clumps of which three have slender stalked sporophytes. Colour nature print by A. Auer, c. 1853.
  • Three mosses (Neckera species) with anatomical detail and five carrion eater beetles (Necydalis species). Coloured engraving by J. Pass, c. 1818.