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The Hireling Shepherd, 1851, (1948). Creator: William Holman HuntThe Hireling Shepherd, 1851, (1948). A shepherd neglects his flock and woos a young woman with a lamb on her lap. Behind them, two bloated sheep lie on the ground poisoned by the corn
Butterflies, 19th century. Creator: UnknownButterflies, 19th century. Top Left: Wall Butterfly, Underside. Top right: Hedge Brown. Top centre: Speckled Wood, Underside. Middle left: Speckled Wood. Middle right: Ringlet
Athena Changing Arachne into a Spider, published 1606. Creators: Antonio Tempesta, Wilhelm JansonAthena Changing Arachne into a Spider, published 1606. From The Metamorphoses of Ovid, pl. 54
Insects, c1910. Creator: UnknownInsects, c1910. Insects, invertebrates with exoskeletons, are the most diverse group of animals, over 90% of all animal life forms on Earth are insects
Vase of Flowers, c. 1660. Creator: Jan Davidsz de HeemVase of Flowers, c. 1660
The Blind Girl, 1856, (1948). Creator: John Everett MillaisThe Blind Girl, 1856, (1948). Two girls, the elder one blind and with a concertina in her lap, rest by a wayside stream after rain
The Holy Family with the Dragonfly, 1495 (1906). Artist: Albrecht DurerThe Holy Family with the Dragonfly, 1495 (1906). From Durer Des Meisters Gemalde Kupferstiche und Holzschnitte in 471 Abbildungen [Stuttgart und Leipzig, Deutsch Verlags-Ansalt, 1906]
The Beautiful Dragonflys Life Story, 1935The Beautiful Dragonflys Life Story, . From The Popular Science Educator, Volume 2, edited by Charles Ray. [The Amalgamated Press, Ltd. London]
Catching Fireflies, Mid-1790s. Creator: Eishosai ChokiCatching Fireflies, Mid-1790s
The Corsican Spider in His Web!, July 12, 1808. July 12, 1808The Corsican Spider in His Web!, July 12, 1808
Still Life, 1654-1693. Creator: Bartolome PerezStill Life, 1654-1693
Vase with flowers. Creator: Jan Brueghel the ElderVase with flowers
The Princess and a Butterfly Underneath a Fly Agaric, sketch for the painitng Farity... c1895-1896The Princess and a Butterfly Underneath a Fly Agaric, sketch for the painitng Farity Tale Princess, c1895-1896
King Hobgoblin Sleeping, 1896. Creator: Hugo SimbergKing Hobgoblin Sleeping, 1896
Ladies and Animals Sideboard - Good and Bad Animals - Study of a Lady Pursued by Bees, 1860. Design for the right hand side of the cabinet
Latest Paris Fashions and Children's Fancy Costumes, 1879. Creator: UnknownLatest Paris Fashions and Children's Fancy Costumes, 1879. Supplement to "The Queen, the Lady's Newspaper and Court Chronicle", May 24th, 1879
Fairy Tale Princess, c1896. Creator: Torsten WasastjernaFairy Tale Princess, c1896
Forest Floor Still Life, 1735. Creator: Karl Wilhelm de HamiltonForest Floor Still Life, 1735
Anthill, 1937. Creator: Kalle LoytanaAnthill, 1937
Still Life, 1650-1699. Creator: J BruningStill Life, 1650-1699
Comedies of courtship: illustrating an aspect of Darwin's work, 1909. Creator: RobinsonComedies of courtship: illustrating an aspect of Darwin's work, 1909. 'Animals That Would A - Wooing Go: Their Curious "Methods When Love-Making
The Pine Bombyx, from "The Universe", 1870. Creator: MesnelThe Pine Bombyx, from "The Universe", 1870. 'A very handsome volume is published by Messrs. Blackie and Son, of Paternoster-row and of Glasgow and Edinburgh, entitled "The Universe; or
"Catching Flies, " by B. Riviere, 1870. Creator: Unknown"Catching Flies, " by B. Riviere, 1870. Engraving of a painting. '...his master...does not pamper his pet by overfeeding: witness the thin, wiry legs...to say nothing of that very clean-picked
An epitome of the natural history of the insects of China, 1798. Creator: Donovan; Edward (1768-1837)An epitome of the natural history of the insects of China, 1798. Found in the Collection of the Private Collection
Lacquer Paintings of Various Subjects: Grasshopper on Gourd Vine, 1882. Creator: Shibata ZeshinLacquer Paintings of Various Subjects: Grasshopper on Gourd Vine, 1882
Ancient Egyptian decoration, (1898). Creator: UnknownAncient Egyptian decoration, (1898). Examples of architecture and painting from Ancient Egypt: Fig 1: Painted relief-figure from a column of the temple at Denderah
Moths, 19th century. Creator: UnknownMoths, 19th century. Top left: Burnished Brass. Top left (just below): Grey Dagger. Lower left centre: Silver Y (on stalk). Below on left: Garden Tiger. Bottom left: Yellow Underwing
Witchs cauldron and spider web, c1950. Creator: Shirley MarkhamWitchs cauldron and spider web, c1950. Shirley Markham (1931-1999) studied Graphic Design and Illustration at Central School of Art in London from 1950-1952
Seeker of nectar, 1940. Creator: Thelma KentSeeker of nectar, 1940
Gourd, butterfly and basket, (c1850s). Creator: Shibata ZeshinGourd, butterfly and basket, (c1850s)
Chinese Vase with Flowers, Shell and Insects, 1609. Creator: Ambrosius Bosschaert the ElderChinese Vase with Flowers, Shell and Insects, 1609
Chinese Vase with Flowers, Shells and Insects, 1628. Creator: Balthasar van der AstChinese Vase with Flowers, Shells and Insects, 1628
Comedy And Tragedy: Sic Vita, modeled 1891-92, cast c1902-05. Creator: Alfred GilbertComedy And Tragedy: Sic Vita, modeled 1891-92, cast c1902-05. This boy's twisting pose encourages us to walk around him, where we discover the cause of his pained expression
Plate, 1840. Creator: UnknownPlate, 1840. Decorated plates like this one were probably intended as collectors items or demonstration pieces, rather than for use in a dinner service
Teapot And Cover, c1745. Creator: Meissen PorcelainTeapot And Cover, c1745
The Brook, 1829. Creator: Edward CalvertThe Brook, 1829
"The Flyfisher", by W. Hunt, in the winter exhibition of the Water-colour Society, 1862. Creator: W Thomas"The Flyfisher", by W. Hunt, in the winter exhibition of the Water-colour Society, 1862. Engraving of a painting
Winged Scarab Amulet, Egypt, Late Period (664-332 BCE). Creator: UnknownWinged Scarab Amulet, Egypt, Late Period (664-332 BCE)
Scarab: Aakheperkara (Thutmose I), Egypt, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, Reign of Thutmose I (about 1504-1492 BCE)
The Island Bee (from Wayside Posies: Original Poems of the Country Life), 1867
Madonna and Child, ca. 1480. Creator: Carlo CrivelliMadonna and Child, ca. 1480
Flowers by a Stone Vase, 1786. Creator: Peter FaesFlowers by a Stone Vase, 1786
Bird on Branch Watching Spider, ca. 1887. Creator: Watanabe SeiteiBird on Branch Watching Spider, ca. 1887
Lacquer Paintings of Various Subjects: Butterflies, dated 1881. Creator: Shibata ZeshinLacquer Paintings of Various Subjects: Butterflies, dated 1881
The Tulip and the Butterfly Appear in gayer Coats than I, 1832, (1947). Creator: UnknownThe Tulip and the Butterfly Appear in gayer Coats than I, 1832, (1947). Two children, one reading and the other wearing a sheer dress. Illustration to a hymn tilted Against Pride In Clothes
Caricature of Napoleon, c1814, (1921). Creator: UnknownCaricature of Napoleon, c1814, (1921). This hieroglyphic portrait of the Destroyer is faithfully copied from a German Print, with the Parody of his assumed Titles
Emperor moths, 19th century. Creator: UnknownEmperor moths, 19th century. Top Left: Caterpillar of Emperor Moth Among Bramble Leaves Marked by Leaf-Mine. Centre: Male Emperor Moth. Lower centre: Female Emperor Moth
Two bunches of grapes, 1658-1670. Creator: Thomas van PaepTwo bunches of grapes, 1658-1670
Still life of flowers, 1600-1682. Creator: Jean-Michel PicartStill life of flowers, 1600-1682
Still Life with Fruit, Lizard and Insects, 1664. Creator: Ottmar ElligerStill Life with Fruit, Lizard and Insects, 1664
Still Life with Tulips. Creator: Joannes BusschaertStill Life with Tulips, Unknown date
Self-portrait, 1906. Creator: Ivar AroseniusSelf-portrait, 1906
Still Life with a Glass of Beer and Nuts, 1645. Creator: Georg HainzStill Life with a Glass of Beer and Nuts, 1645
The Fall of the Titans, 1588-1590. Creator: Cornelis Cornelisz van HaarlemThe Fall of the Titans, 1588-1590
Miss D. Johnston, portrait photograph, 1918 Nov. Creator: Arnold GentheMiss D. Johnston, portrait photograph, 1918 Nov
Dragonfly, Coxcomb and Bamboo, Printed 1762. Creator: Miyazaki YuzenDragonfly, Coxcomb and Bamboo, Printed 1762
Sparrow-Nests in Philadelphia, 1876. Creator: UnknownSparrow-Nests in Philadelphia, 1876....those diminutive houses in the trees for sparrows are to be seen all about town. They were placed there by the inhabitants for the birds that were imported
Mercury. Creator: Hans BaldungMercury, Unknown date
Herbs, Butterflies and a Serpent. Creator: Christian Jansz StriepHerbs, Butterflies and a Serpent, Unknown date. Additional Info: This still life painting forms an entire little natural scene
Stone Heart Scarab (image 2 of 2), Probably 18th-20th Dynasty (1569-1081 BCE) or later. Creator: UnknownStone Heart Scarab (image 2 of 2), Probably 18th-20th Dynasty (1569-1081 BCE) or later
Scarab of Seti I (image 2 of 2), Reign of Seti I (1314-1304). Creator: UnknownScarab of Seti I (image 2 of 2), Reign of Seti I (1314-1304)
Scarab of Seti I (image 1 of 2), Reign of Seti I (1314-1304). Creator: UnknownScarab of Seti I (image 1 of 2), Reign of Seti I (1314-1304)
Scarab Depicting a Baboon before the Throne Name of Ramses II, 19th dynasty (1304-1201 BCE). Creator: UnknownScarab Depicting a Baboon before the Throne Name of Ramses II (image 2 of 2), 19th dynasty (1304-1201 BCE)
Faience Scarab with Name of Queen Tiy, Reign of Amenhotep III to Akhenaten (1410-1355 BCE). Creator: UnknownFaience Scarab with Name of Queen Tiy (image 2 of 2), Reign of Amenhotep III to Akhenaten (1410-1355 BCE)
Faience Scarab Depicting a Beetle Flanked by Cobras, 18th-26th dynasties (1569-525 BCE) or modern. Creator: UnknownFaience Scarab Depicting a Beetle Flanked by Cobras (image 2 of 2), 18th-26th dynasties (1569-525 BCE) or modern
Scarab with Two Bound Enemies (image 2 of 2), 18th-26th dynasties (1504-525 BCE). Creator: UnknownScarab with Two Bound Enemies (image 2 of 2), 18th-26th dynasties (1504-525 BCE)
Heart Scarab (image 2 of 2), New Kingdom-Late Period (1569-525 BCE) or modern. Creator: UnknownHeart Scarab (image 2 of 2), New Kingdom-Late Period (1569-525 BCE) or modern
Heart Scarab (image 1 of 2), New Kingdom-Late Period (1569-525 BCE) or modern. Creator: UnknownHeart Scarab (image 1 of 2), New Kingdom-Late Period (1569-525 BCE) or modern
Painted Plume with Sun Disk Containing Winged Kheper Beetle, 24th-30th Dynasty (724-343 BCE). Creator: UnknownPainted Plume with Sun Disk Containing Winged Kheper Beetle, 24th-30th Dynasty (724-343 BCE)
Koromo River below the Temple Tennoji, 1880. Creator: Kobayashi KiyochikaKoromo River below the Temple Tennoji, 1880
Fireflies at Ochanomizu, c1880. Creator: Kobayashi KiyochikaFireflies at Ochanomizu, c1880
Beach at Cape May, c1840. Creator: Alfred Jacob MillerBeach at Cape May, c1840. Two men seated on folding stools sit on the sand despite clouds of annoying insects. Cape May, New Jersey, is among the oldest American seaside resorts
Designs for Inro and Other Lacquers, 1801. Creator: Hara YoyusaiDesigns for Inro and Other Lacquers, 1801. A very rare Japanese pattern book which contains 373 tipped-in slips of paper with sketches in ink, some lightly coloured
Still Life with Flowers and Insects. Creator: Jan Brueghel the ElderStill Life with Flowers and Insects, Unknown date
Hyksos Scarab with Foreign King's Name (image 1 of 2), 13th-16th Dynasties (1786-1569 B.C.). Creator: UnknownHyksos Scarab with Foreign King's Name (image 1 of 2), 13th-16th Dynasties (1786-1569 B.C.)
Young Girl Chasing Fleas, c1720s. Creator: Jean-Baptiste LebelYoung Girl Chasing Fleas, c1720s
Redstarts and Butterflies. Five studies in one frame, NM 2223-2227, 1885. Creator: Bruno LiljeforsRedstarts and Butterflies. Five studies in one frame, NM 2223-2227, 1885
Still Life with Fruit and Shells. Creator: Balthasar van der AstStill Life with Fruit and Shells, Unknown date
Still Life with a Basket of Flowers, early 1630s. Creator: Balthasar van der AstStill Life with a Basket of Flowers, early 1630s
Natural History Ensemble (No. 17), 1596-1610. Creators: Elias Verhulst, Anselmus de BoodtNatural History Ensemble (No. 17), 1596-1610. Commissioned by Emperor Rudolf II
Natural History Ensemble (No. 16), 1596-1610. Creators: Elias Verhulst, Anselmus de BoodtNatural History Ensemble (No. 16), 1596-1610. Commissioned by Emperor Rudolf II
Natural History Ensemble (No. 15), 1596-1610. Creators: Elias Verhulst, Anselmus de BoodtNatural History Ensemble (No. 15), 1596-1610. Commissioned by Emperor Rudolf II
Natural History Ensemble (No. 14), 1596-1610. Creators: Elias Verhulst, Anselmus de BoodtNatural History Ensemble (No. 14), 1596-1610. Commissioned by Emperor Rudolf II