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  • The evolution of a fox riding a goose into a writer seated at his typewriter (or a pianist?) - which in turn evolves into accordion, bellows, money-bag, and handcuffs; representing Darwin's theories. Wood engraving after C. Bennett, 1863.

    • Bennett, Charles H. (Charles Henry), 1829-1867
    Date
    1863
    Reference
    12101i
    Part of
    The origin of species, dedicated by natural selection to Dr.
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  • Monkeys representing human beings in a tooth-drawer's surgery. Lithograph by L. Haghe after E. Bristow, 1828.

    • Bristow, Edmund, 1787-1876
    Date
    1 February 1828
    Reference
    16677i
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  • A fox, a monkey and a badger are deliberating directions at a crossing. Etching by A. Fox after J. Wolf.

    • Wolf, Joseph, 1820-1899
    Date
    1853
    Reference
    39615i
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  • A barber about to shave an unwilling client with anthropomorphic participants. Reproduction of a coloured lithograph by Y.G.

    • Y. G
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    11748i
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  • Two demonic physiognomies, expressive of malignity. Drawing, c. 1789.

    Date
    c. 1789
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    29009i
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  • Nebuchadnezzar, gone mad, grovels like a beast of the earth; he gropes for his crown. Engraving, 16--.

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    20126i
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  • Face of a frightened soldier (left); the human face in an animal state of fear (right). Etching by B. Picart, 1713, after C. Le Brun.

    • Le Brun, Charles, 1619-1690
    Date
    [1713]
    Reference
    33513i
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  • A toad in morning dress, holding an umbrella and a bunch of flowers. Watercolour by G. Hope Tait, ca. 1900.

    • Tait, Geo. Hope (George Hope), 1861-1943.
    Date
    1900
    Reference
    577197i
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  • Animals wearing human clothes play sounds and sing from a score open on a table, while others attending dance; represesenting musical soirées held by Teresa Cornelys. Mezzotint after E. van Heemskerck.

    • Heemskerck, Egbert, active approximately 1700-1744.
    Date
    April 20 1771
    Reference
    33827i
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  • A male and female frog courting, watched by a frog voyeur. Photograph by J.P. Soule, 1876, after a drawing by F(?). Lord.

    • Lord ***
    Date
    1876
    Reference
    644717i
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