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Anatomy of the horse: stomach and intestines. Copperplate engraving by Scott from Abraham Rees' Cyclopedia or
FLO4593968 Anatomy of the horse: stomach and intestines. Copperplate engraving by Scott from Abraham Rees' Cyclopedia or Universal Dictionary of Arts, Sciences and Literature, Longman, Hurst

Goudok Rebec fiddle with three strings, Gelaika pipes, double flutes of the ancients, hunting horn of Siberia
FLO4593957 Goudok Rebec fiddle with three strings, Gelaika pipes, double flutes of the ancients, hunting horn of Siberia, Rojok (rozhok) trumpet, and Batalaika (Balalaika) guitar with two strings

Plans and elevations of the piggery of the Duke of Bedford's farm at Woburn Abbey
FLO4592835 Plans and elevations of the piggery of the Duke of Bedford's farm at Woburn Abbey. Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry from Abraham Rees' Cyclopedia or Universal Dictionary of

Architectural elevation and plan of a Roman basilica from the description of Vitruvius
FLO4592231 Architectural elevation and plan of a Roman basilica from the description of Vitruvius. Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry from Abraham Rees' Cyclopedia or Universal Dictionary of

Anatomy of the human eye, showing eyeball, optic nerve, muscle, cornea, retina, sections through eye
FLO4591961 Anatomy of the human eye, showing eyeball, optic nerve, muscle, cornea, retina, sections through eye. Copperplate engraving by Milton from Abraham Rees' Cyclopedia or Universal

Anatomy of human internal organs from the back showing stomach, liver, intestines, gallbladder, etc
FLO4590759 Anatomy of human internal organs from the back showing stomach, liver, intestines, gallbladder, etc. Copperplate engraving by Milton from Abraham Rees' Cyclopedia or Universal

Plans and elevations of agricultural kilns including a general kiln, Rawson's kiln, Coppinger's malt kiln
FLO4590666 Plans and elevations of agricultural kilns including a general kiln, Rawson's kiln, Coppinger's malt kiln, Pepper's malt kiln and Count Rumford's lime kiln

Anatomy of human musculature showing outer muscles from the front, 1820 (copperplate engraving)
FLO4591432 Anatomy of human musculature showing outer muscles from the front, 1820 (copperplate engraving); (add.info.: Anatomy of human musculature showing outer muscles from the front)

Anatomy of human musculature from the back showing outer muscles, 1820 (copperplate engraving)
FLO4591171 Anatomy of human musculature from the back showing outer muscles, 1820 (copperplate engraving); (add.info.: Anatomy of human musculature from the back showing outer muscles)

Anatomy of human internal organs from the front showing heart, stomach, intestines, kidneys and bladder
FLO4590679 Anatomy of human internal organs from the front showing heart, stomach, intestines, kidneys and bladder. Copperplate engraving by Milton from Abraham Rees' Cyclopedia or Universal

Hemlock, Conium maculatum
5855171 Hemlock, Conium maculatum; (add.info.: Hemlock, Conium maculatum. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieu's "Dictionary of Natural Science," Florence, Italy)

Great blue lobelia, Lobelia siphilitica
5855165 Great blue lobelia, Lobelia siphilitica; (add.info.: Great blue lobelia, Lobelia siphilitica. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieu's "Dictionary of Natural)

Golden eagle, Aquila chrysaetos, and white-tailed eagle, Haliaeetus albicilla
5855150 Golden eagle, Aquila chrysaetos, and white-tailed eagle, Haliaeetus albicilla; (add.info.: Golden eagle, Aquila chrysaetos, and white-tailed eagle, Haliaeetus albicilla)

Asparagus, Asparagus officinalis
5855145 Asparagus, Asparagus officinalis; (add.info.: Asparagus, Asparagus officinalis. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieu's "Dictionary of Natural Science,")

Giant granadilla
5855233 Giant granadilla; (add.info.: Giant granadilla, Passiflora quadrangularis. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Jussieu's "Dictionary of Natural Science,")

Queen sago, Cycas circinalis
5855232 Queen sago, Cycas circinalis; (add.info.: Queen sago, Cycas circinalis. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Jussieu's "Dictionary of Natural Science,")

Queen sago, Cycas circinalis
5855231 Queen sago, Cycas circinalis; (add.info.: Queen sago, Cycas circinalis. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Jussieu's "Dictionary of Natural Science,")

Tailless bats
5855223 Tailless bats; (add.info.: Tailed tailless bat, Anoura caudifer, and lesser tailless bat, Glossophaga caudifer. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Jussieu's)

Greater false vampire bat, Megaderma lyra, and horseshoe bat, Rhinolophus tridens
5855217 Greater false vampire bat, Megaderma lyra, and horseshoe bat, Rhinolophus tridens; (add.info.: Greater false vampire bat, Megaderma lyra, and horseshoe bat, Rhinolophus tridens)

Mongoose and meerkat
5855213 Mongoose and meerkat; (add.info.: White tailed mongoose, Ichneumia albicauda, and meerkat or suricate, Suricata suricatta)

Date palm
5855194 Date palm; (add.info.: Date palm, Phoenix dactylifera. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Jussieu's "Dictionary of Natural Science," Florence, Italy, 1837)

Purple throated euphonia and green-winged saltator
5855191 Purple throated euphonia and green-winged saltator; (add.info.: Purple-throated euphonia, Euphonia chlorotica, and green-winged saltator, Saltator similis)

Turquoise and palm tanagers
5855190 Turquoise and palm tanagers; (add.info.: Turquoise tanager, Tangara mexicana, and palm tanager, Thraupis palmarum)

Ginseng
5855187 Ginseng; (add.info.: American ginseng, Panax quinquefolius. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Jussieu's "Dictionary of Natural Science," Florence, Italy)

Ginger root
5855186 Ginger root; (add.info.: Ginger, Zingiber officinale. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Jussieu's "Dictionary of Natural Science," Florence, Italy, 1837)

Meadow saffron, Colchicum autumnale
5855173 Meadow saffron, Colchicum autumnale; (add.info.: Meadow saffron, Colchicum autumnale. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieu's "Dictionary of Natural Science,")

Grey-winged trumpeter, Psophia crepitans, and black crowned crane, Balearica pavonina
5855166 Grey-winged trumpeter, Psophia crepitans, and black crowned crane, Balearica pavonina; (add.info.: Grey-winged trumpeter, Psophia crepitans, and black crowned crane)

Nilgai, Boselaphus tragocamelus, and greater kudu, Tragelaphus strepsiceros
5855159 Nilgai, Boselaphus tragocamelus, and greater kudu, Tragelaphus strepsiceros; (add.info.: Nilgai, Boselaphus tragocamelus, and greater kudu, Tragelaphus strepsiceros)

Monk's hood, Aconitum napellus
5855155 Monk's hood, Aconitum napellus; (add.info.: Monk's hood, Aconitum napellus. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieu's "Dictionary of Natural Science,")

Bee orchid, Ophrys apifera
5855148 Bee orchid, Ophrys apifera; (add.info.: Bee orchid, Ophrys apifera. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieu's "Dictionary of Natural Science," Florence, Italy)

Black sicklebill, Epimachus fastosus (vulnerable), and common hoopoe. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving
FLO4989376 Black sicklebill, Epimachus fastosus (vulnerable), and common hoopoe. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Dumont de Sainte-Croix's Dictionary of Natural Science

Blood Transfusion: blood flowed from arm of donor, left, into cup, and was then pumped from the bottom of cup
530640 Blood Transfusion: blood flowed from arm of donor, left, into cup, and was then pumped from the bottom of cup and forced through canula into patient

The limerick craze (colour litho)
8635545 The limerick craze (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The limerick craze. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn.

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