Tick Collection

Tick engraving 1878
Encyclopedia Britannica 9th Edition Vol II New York, Samuel Hall 1878

Ticks (superfamily Ixodoidea)

Two insects, 1643-1648. Creator: Gerardus van Veen
Two insects, 1643-1648. Praying mantis and tick

Picture No. 12479417
Australian paralysis tick, Ixodes holocyclus, Date:

American dog tick (Dermacentor variabilis) adult female, PA, Morris Arboretum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvannia, USA, June

A universal fill-in-the-gaps holiday postcard with multiple options to suit every vacation!! Date: circa 1950s

Spirillum of the Lyme disease causing bacteria, Spirochaetes Borrelia Recurrentis, in blood sample, 1906 (litho)
3501919 Spirillum of the Lyme disease causing bacteria, Spirochaetes Borrelia Recurrentis, in blood sample, 1906 (litho) by German School

Tick Tack Man Stratford 30 June 1995 Date: 30 June 1995

Great Tit, juvenile bird sitting on fence with tick embedded above its eye, Hessen, Germany Date: 28-May-19

Brown-haired, big-eyed child listening to the tick of a gold watch (chromolitho)
976394 Brown-haired, big-eyed child listening to the tick of a gold watch (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Brown-haired)

There was an Old Person of Wick, who said, "Tick-a-Tick, Tick-a-Tick;Chickabee, Chickabaw"(litho)
966262 There was an Old Person of Wick, who said, " Tick-a-Tick, Tick-a-Tick; Chickabee, Chickabaw" (litho) by Lear

Ticks from Somali-Land, illustration from The Hope Reports, Vol. II, 1897-1900
DGC288161 Ticks from Somali-Land, illustration from The Hope Reports, Vol. II, 1897-1900. edited by Edward B. Poulton, Oxford, 1901 (litho) by English School

Male Dermacentor reticulatus, illustration from "Cattle ticks (Ixodoidea
6177806 Male Dermacentor reticulatus, illustration from " Cattle ticks (Ixodoidea) of the United States", 1902 (colour litho) by American School

Boy listening to a watchs tick (chromolitho)
3105194 Boy listening to a watchs tick (chromolitho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Boy listening to a watchs tick)

"Grandfathers Watch, Tick! Tick!"(engraving)
1595234 " Grandfathers Watch, Tick! Tick!" (engraving) by Cei, Cipriano (1867-1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Grandfathers Watch, Tick! Tick)

Male Ablyomma Americanum, illustration from "Cattle ticks (Ixodoidea
6177805 Male Ablyomma Americanum, illustration from " Cattle ticks (Ixodoidea) of the United States" by D. E. Salmon and Charles Wardell, 1902 (colour litho) by American School

The friend of the rhinoceros, tick-birds at their post (b / w photo)
3623022 The friend of the rhinoceros, tick-birds at their post (b/w photo) by Maxwell, Marcuswell (d.1938); Private Collection; (add.info.: The friend of the rhinoceros, tick-birds at their post)

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Nile monitor lizard, Varnus niloticus, Tick embedded into neck at edge of copse, The Gambia, West Africa

Pocket Watch In Black And White

Tick (Ixodidae), view from above

Digital illustration of white tick in pink circle

Hourglass And Clock

Part Of A Mans Head And A Stop Watch

Two Clocks

A Loud Awakening

Clock with alarm on a blue background

Time

Clock

Dodge, DOD05912
DOD05912

Cottontail rabbit (Sylvilagus), leveret, with ticks on its mouth, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America, USA

Castor bean tick -Ixodes ricinus-, Germany, Europe

Picture No. 10947445
Little Penguin - ticks on moulting adult Phillip Island, Victoria, Australia. Date:

Ornithodoros parkeri, tick
Ventral views of male and female of this soft tick (Ornithodoros parkeri) from the family Argasidae

Listening In by Muriel Dawson -- a little boy sits on a chair, listening to the ticking of a pocket watch. Date: 1930

An Oxpecker on a warthogs snout, Isimangaliso, Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa

An Oxpecker near an Impalas eye, Isimangaliso, Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa

Picture No. 11050083
Blue Tick Coonhound Hunting Dog Pennsylvania, USA Date:

Picture No. 11050013
Blue Tick Coonhound Hunting Dog Pennsylvania, USA Date:

Picture No. 10889132
Chaffinch - male with a tick on its head (Fringilla coelebs) Date:

Picture No. 10862101
Paralysis tick - immature on human hand (Ixodes holocyclus) Date:

Perentie (Varanus giganteus) adult, close-up of head, with ticks attached to neck skin, Ormiston Gorge, West MacDonnell N.P. West MacDonnell Range, Red Centre, Northern Territory, Australia, September

Long-nosed Bandicoot (Perameles nasuta) adult, with parasitic ticks on ears, feeding on tree sap in forest at night, Atherton Tableland, Great Dividing Range, Queensland, Australia, October

Sheep Tick (Ixodes ricinus) nymph, resting on leaf, Sussex, England, June

Sheep Tick (Ixodes ricinus) adult, full of ingested blood

Digital illustration showing removal of tick from human skin using tweezers

Sheep tick, SEM
Sheep tick. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of a sheep tick (Ixodes ricinus). This is a bloodsucking parasite of animals and humans

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Tick (superfamily Ixodoidea)

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"Tick: A Tiny Creature with a Big Impact" Ticks have been around for centuries, as evidenced by the intricate tick engraving from 1878. With their unique mouthparts, seen up close through SEM imaging they can fascinating creatures that capture our curiosity. From a universal fill-in-the-gaps holiday postcard to an illustration of Spirochaetes Borrelia Recurrentis - the bacteria causing Lyme disease - in a blood sample from 1906, ticks have left their mark on various aspects of human life and health. In Picture No. 12479417, we witness an American dog tick in all its glory - an adult female captured at Morris Arboretum in Philadelphia. These resilient insects even inspired the nickname "Tick Tack Man, " perhaps due to their precise movements or rhythmic sounds. Nature's delicate balance is highlighted when observing a juvenile Great Tit bird perched on a fence with a tick embedded above its eye in Hessen, Germany. This image serves as a reminder of the constant struggle between parasites and their hosts. The ventral view of male Boophilus Annulatus showcases the intricacies of this species' anatomy. Through detailed illustrations like these, scientists gain valuable insights into tick biology and behavior. Not limited to scientific depictions alone, ticks also find themselves woven into popular culture. In one charming chromolitho artwork, we see a brown-haired child listening intently to the ticking sound emanating from their gold watch – capturing both innocence and fascination simultaneously. Lastly, let us not forget Edward Lear's whimsical verse about Old Person Wick who exclaimed "Tick-a-Tick" repeatedly while playfully uttering Chickabee and Chickabaw – reminding us that even within literature and poetry, they can make unexpected appearances. Whether it be through engravings or microscopic images or encounters in nature or artistic expressions or literary references; ticks continue to intrigue us with their presence, leaving a lasting impression on our collective consciousness.