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Four monkeys dressed as musicians giving a concert. Coloured engraving after D Teniers.

Teniers, David, 1610-1690.

Three monkeys: capuchin, probosus and negro. Reproduction of an etching after E. H. Landseer.

Landseer, Edwin Henry, Sir, 1802-1873.

Above, an insect, a monkey, a plant (bromelia), a shell and three birds; below, a beetle, a cactus and two plants. Engraving by Heath.

Date: 1806

A fox, a monkey and a badger are deliberating directions at a crossing. reproduction of an etching by A. Fox after J. Wolf.

Date: 1853

Sherrington head shots.

Sherrington, Charles Scott, Sir, 1857-1952.

Date: 1941

A female figure with bowls of fruit and a monkey; Eve picks the apple from the tree of knowledge; representing the sense of taste. Engraving by N. de Bruyn after M. de Vos.

Vos, Maarten de, 1532-1603.

A dog, a bear and a monkey. Cut-out engraving pasted onto paper, 16--?

Date: [between 1600 and 1699?]

Magot monkey or barbary macaque (Macacus inuus)

Cerebral convolutions of the anthropidae (man) and simiadae (apes and monkeys).

Sharkey, Seymour John (Sir)

Date: 1878

A small boy with a monkey and a musical instrument is sitting on the pavement. Engraving by T.L. Sanger.

Two monkeys and a horse. Cut-out engravings pasted onto paper, 16--?

Date: [between 1600 and 1699?]

Twelve specimen of the class Mammalia, includingman, chimpanzee, baboons and monkeys. Engraving.

A monkey dressed in preparation against the cholera epidemic. Etching, c. 1832.

Date: 1832

An organ-grinder is carrying a very large organ down the street as he passes a fellow musician with a much smaller instrument and a monkey; representing evolution by natural selection. Wood engraving after G. Du Maurier.

Du Maurier, George, 1834-1896.

A monkey holding a clyster in an apothecary's shop. Engraving by F. Basan after D. Teniers the younger.

Teniers, David, 1610-1690.

A part of a uterus at the 9th month of gestation

A monkey barber-surgeon's establishment. Oil painting after David Teniers the younger.

Teniers, David, 1610-1690.

monkeys

A monkey (dressed as a human being) giving birth to a baby monkey aided by a midwife and two attendants. Reproduction of an engraving.

Date: [1934]

A monkey patient being treated by a monkey surgeon with a clyster, the latest French fashion accessory. Line engraving, c. 1660.

Steen, Jan, 1626-1679.

Hanuman, the monkey god, holds a mace in his right hand and a Himalayan mountain, with the herb sanjeevani , with his left. Gouache painting by an Indian painter.

Date: [between 1800 and 1899?]

A sleeping pedlar's posterior is examined by monkeys, who play with his goods. Line engraving after P. van Harlingen after P. Bruegel, c. 1610.

Bruegel, Pieter, approximately 1525-1569.

Date: c. 1610

Personification of 'Imitation' from Ripa's 'Iconologia...'

Peckham pioneer health centre amateur films,

Nisbet, D. Grant.

Date: 1949

Moll Hackabout, the mistress of a wealthy Jewish merchant in a richly decorated apartment room, kicks over a tea table as her young lover tip-toes out aided by a maidservant. Engraving by William Hogarth.

Hogarth, William, 1697-1764.

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