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"Worms: From Martin Luther to Earth's Unsung Heroes" In the annals of history, one cannot overlook the significance of worms

Background imageWorms Collection: Jumbo Jet Boeing 747 viewed from below on landing approach, Frankfurt Airport, Frankfurt am Main

Jumbo Jet Boeing 747 viewed from below on landing approach, Frankfurt Airport, Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany
747, aeroplane, aeroplanes, air, aircraft, airliner, airliners, airplanes, am, approach, back-light, back-lighting, back-lit, backlight, backlighting, backlit, boeing, brakes, commercial, complete

Background imageWorms Collection: DDE-90037316

DDE-90037316
Close up of feather duster worms. Date: 01/03/2005

Background imageWorms Collection: The Opening of Parliament, Session of 1892, the Treasury Bench (engraving)

The Opening of Parliament, Session of 1892, the Treasury Bench (engraving)
1615042 The Opening of Parliament, Session of 1892, the Treasury Bench (engraving) by Wilson, Thomas Walter (1851-1912); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Opening of Parliament, Session of 1892)

Background imageWorms Collection: Here is the food kids, 1893 (w / c on paper)

Here is the food kids, 1893 (w / c on paper)
OVR368835 Here is the food kids, 1893 (w/c on paper) by Kittelsen, Theodor Severin (1857-1914); 27x22 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: from the series Do the Animals have a Soul)

Background imageWorms Collection: The sky shall be my witness that I did not know that you were the one who bit my hook

The sky shall be my witness that I did not know that you were the one who bit my hook, 1893 (w / c on paper)
OVR368831 The sky shall be my witness that I did not know that you were the one who bit my hook, 1893 (w/c on paper) by Kittelsen

Background imageWorms Collection: Feeding the Sacred Ibis in the Halls of Karnac (oil on canvas)

Feeding the Sacred Ibis in the Halls of Karnac (oil on canvas)
CH36668 Feeding the Sacred Ibis in the Halls of Karnac (oil on canvas) by Poynter, Edward John (1836-1919); Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright

Background imageWorms Collection: A Proposal of Marriage, (oil on canvas)

A Proposal of Marriage, (oil on canvas)
827315 A Proposal of Marriage, (oil on canvas) by Worms, Jules (1832-1914); 71.4x102.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Proposal of Marriage. Jules Worms (1832-1914). Oil on canvas

Background imageWorms Collection: The Cathedral and Part of the Market-Place, Worms (engraving)

The Cathedral and Part of the Market-Place, Worms (engraving)
3654402 The Cathedral and Part of the Market-Place, Worms (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Cathedral and Part of the Market-Place, Worms)

Background imageWorms Collection: Plans of the Festival Theatre, Worms, and a revolving stage used for a production of Don Juan in

Plans of the Festival Theatre, Worms, and a revolving stage used for a production of Don Juan in Munich
6001983 Plans of the Festival Theatre, Worms, and a revolving stage used for a production of Don Juan in Munich, Germany (engraving) by German School

Background imageWorms Collection: Spoon (coloured engraving)

Spoon (coloured engraving)
6032011 Spoon (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Spoon.); Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection

Background imageWorms Collection: Some Leading London Jews (engraving)

Some Leading London Jews (engraving)
1046735 Some Leading London Jews (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Some Leading London Jews)

Background imageWorms Collection: Statue of Huss on the Luther Monument at Worms (engraving)

Statue of Huss on the Luther Monument at Worms (engraving)
971093 Statue of Huss on the Luther Monument at Worms (engraving) by American School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Statue of Huss on the Luther Monument at Worms)

Background imageWorms Collection: The citizens of Worms assure Henry IV of their fidelity (engraving)

The citizens of Worms assure Henry IV of their fidelity (engraving)
970791 The citizens of Worms assure Henry IV of their fidelity (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The citizens of Worms assure Henry IV of their fidelity)

Background imageWorms Collection: Cirrhipodas, Bristleworms or brachiopods (coloured engraving)

Cirrhipodas, Bristleworms or brachiopods (coloured engraving)
998411 Cirrhipodas, Bristleworms or brachiopods (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageWorms Collection: Window Pane Shell, 1833-39 (coloured engraving)

Window Pane Shell, 1833-39 (coloured engraving)
999605 Window Pane Shell, 1833-39 (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Dictionnaire pittoresque d histoire naturelle et des phenomAnes de la)

Background imageWorms Collection: Sea creatures (coloured engraving)

Sea creatures (coloured engraving)
997882 Sea creatures (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: From A Bilderbuch fAor KinderA (Picture Book for Children) 1790-1830

Background imageWorms Collection: The see urchin-shaped starfish (coloured engraving)

The see urchin-shaped starfish (coloured engraving)
997954 The see urchin-shaped starfish (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: From A Bilderbuch fAor KinderA (Picture Book for Children) 1790-1830

Background imageWorms Collection: The eared jellyfish (coloured engraving)

The eared jellyfish (coloured engraving)
997874 The eared jellyfish (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: From A Bilderbuch fAor KinderA (Picture Book for Children) 1790-1830

Background imageWorms Collection: Centipede, 1833-39 (coloured engraving)

Centipede, 1833-39 (coloured engraving)
999443 Centipede, 1833-39 (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Dictionnaire pittoresque d histoire naturelle et des phenomAnes de la natureA)

Background imageWorms Collection: Leeches, 1863-79 (colour litho)

Leeches, 1863-79 (colour litho)
1001433 Leeches, 1863-79 (colour litho) by Petraroja, Raimundo (fl.1863-79); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Atlante zoologico popolare)

Background imageWorms Collection: Vintage 19th century / 1900 photograph: Worms, a city in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

Vintage 19th century / 1900 photograph: Worms, a city in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, situated on the Upper Rhine about 60 kilometres south-southwest of Frankfurt-am-Main

Background imageWorms Collection: Young Boy at a Fishing Hole, 1946 (screen print)

Young Boy at a Fishing Hole, 1946 (screen print)
2622461 Young Boy at a Fishing Hole, 1946 (screen print) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageWorms Collection: Comic postcard, Little girl fishing at the seaside Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Little girl fishing at the seaside Date: 20th century

Background imageWorms Collection: Children working with silk worms, Japan

Children working with silk worms, Japan. Vintage 19th century photograph

Background imageWorms Collection: c. 1880s Japan - working with silk worms

c. 1880s Japan - working with silk worms
c.1880s Japan - working with silk worms

Background imageWorms Collection: Working with silk worms, Japan

Working with silk worms, Japan. Vintage 19th century photograph

Background imageWorms Collection: Women working with silk worms, Japan

Women working with silk worms, Japan. Vintage 19th century photograph

Background imageWorms Collection: The Luther Celebration of Four Centuries in Germany, Places associated with the Life of Luther

The Luther Celebration of Four Centuries in Germany, Places associated with the Life of Luther (engraving)
1107427 The Luther Celebration of Four Centuries in Germany, Places associated with the Life of Luther (engraving) by English School

Background imageWorms Collection: Bootlace worm, proboscis worm, ribbon worm

Bootlace worm, proboscis worm, ribbon worm
Bootlace worm, Lineus longissimus 1, Borlasia angliae 1, proboscis worm, Cerebratulus bilineatus 2, Cerebratulus bilineatus 2, ribbon worm, Tubulanus polimorphus 3, Tubulanus elegans 4

Background imageWorms Collection: Christmas tree worms and feather duster worm

Christmas tree worms and feather duster worm
Christmas tree worm, Spirobranchus giganteus 1 and feather duster worm, Sabella spallanzanii 2, 3. Cymospira gigantea, Anfitrite ventilabro, Anfitrite dello Spallanzani

Background imageWorms Collection: Scaleworms or segmented worms

Scaleworms or segmented worms. Eumolpe impatiens 1, Eumolpe scolopendrina 2, and Eumolpe longissima 3. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Laurent de Jussieus Dizionario delle

Background imageWorms Collection: Spiny scale worm and scaleworm

Spiny scale worm and scaleworm
Spiny scale worm, Iphione muricata 1, and scaleworm, Lepidonotus clava 2. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Laurent de Jussieus Dizionario delle Scienze Naturali

Background imageWorms Collection: Bristle worms or polychaetes

Bristle worms or polychaetes. Splendid fireworm, Hesione splendida 1 and Syllis monilaris 2. Esione lucente, Silli monilare

Background imageWorms Collection: Bristle worms or sea mice

Bristle worms or sea mice. Golden fireworm, Chloeia flava 1, and Eurythoe complanata 2. Anfinome flava, Pleione alcyonea. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Laurent de Jussieus

Background imageWorms Collection: Arenicola marina and Clymene amphistoma

Arenicola marina and Clymene amphistoma
Lugworm or sandworm, Arenicola marina 1, and Clymene amphistoma 2. Arenicola dei Pescatori, Climene anfistoma. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Laurent de Jussieus Dizionario

Background imageWorms Collection: Bishops mitres showing martyrdoms

Bishops mitres showing martyrdoms
Bishops mitres showing the martyrdom of Thomas Becket by three knights and the stoning of St. Stephen. Chromolithograph from Hefner-Altenecks Costumes

Background imageWorms Collection: Martin Luther (1483-1546) Burning the Papal Bull (colour litho)

Martin Luther (1483-1546) Burning the Papal Bull (colour litho)
CHT201758 Martin Luther (1483-1546) Burning the Papal Bull (colour litho) by Lessing, Carl Friedrich (1808-80) (after); Private Collection; eArchives Charmet; German, out of copyright

Background imageWorms Collection: The Guitar Lesson, (oil on board)

The Guitar Lesson, (oil on board)
658449 The Guitar Lesson, (oil on board) by Worms, Jules (1832-1914); 51x61 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Guitar Lesson. Jules Worms (1832-1914). Oil on board

Background imageWorms Collection: Swim, fly, crawl, run (engraving)

Swim, fly, crawl, run (engraving)
6010698 Swim, fly, crawl, run (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Swim, fly, crawl, run)

Background imageWorms Collection: City of Worms (engraving)

City of Worms (engraving)
6020410 City of Worms (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: City of Worms. Illustration for Chronicles of the Schonberg-Cotta Family by Mrs Rundle Chalres)

Background imageWorms Collection: Christmas card, three robins asleep on a branch

Christmas card, three robins asleep on a branch. 20th century

Background imageWorms Collection: Platodes worms, flatworms and tapeworms

Platodes worms, flatworms and tapeworms: Gymnophallus choledochus, Echinostoma echinatum, Bucephalus polymorphus, Polystoma integerrimum, Gyrodactylus elegans, Diplozoon paradoxum

Background imageWorms Collection: Intestinal worms

Intestinal worms: Pork tapeworm, Taenia solium 1, a, b, c, and human polycephalus, Polycephalus hominis 2, d, e. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Friedrich Johann Bertuchs Bilderbuch fur

Background imageWorms Collection: Luther before the Diet at Worms (engraving)

Luther before the Diet at Worms (engraving)
2791001 Luther before the Diet at Worms (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Luther before the Diet at Worms)

Background imageWorms Collection: Luthers entry into Worms (chromolitho)

Luthers entry into Worms (chromolitho)
3093654 Luthers entry into Worms (chromolitho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Luthers entry into Worms. Luther Einzug in Worms)

Background imageWorms Collection: Chinese silk - dyeing and weaving

Chinese silk - dyeing and weaving
Chinese silk loom, is shown; the figure seated above among the machinery, appears to assist the labour by means of weight. Date: 1833

Background imageWorms Collection: Chinese silk - winding from the cocoons

Chinese silk - winding from the cocoons
Winding off the silk into singles, but the woman appears for the moment to have left her post for the purpose of blowing the fire. Date: 1833



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"Worms: From Martin Luther to Earth's Unsung Heroes" In the annals of history, one cannot overlook the significance of worms. These seemingly insignificant creatures have left their mark in various realms, from religion to ecology. Let us embark on a journey through time and nature as we explore the diverse world of worms. Centuries ago, in 1521, German religious reformer Martin Luther defended himself before Holy Roman Emperor Charles V at the Diet in Worms. This historic event shaped the course of Christianity and paved the way for religious freedom. While Luther fought his battles with words, gastrointestinal nematodes waged their own silent war within our bodies. These tiny they are cause havoc in our digestive systems if not properly addressed. Delving deeper underground, we discover mole-eating worms diligently burrowing through soil. Their tireless efforts contribute to aerating and enriching the earth beneath our feet, ensuring healthy ecosystems thrive. Meanwhile, song thrushes proudly display their hunting prowess by clutching wriggling worms in their beaks. These melodious birds rely on these nutritious morsels to sustain themselves and nurture their young. Turning towards sustainable practices, compost wormeries offer a glimpse into nature's recycling system. Within black plastic bins filled with kitchen waste lies a bustling community of earthworms diligently breaking down vegetable peelings and cardboard into nutrient-rich compost. Venturing further below ground level reveals intricate tunnels created by earthworms that enhance soil structure while providing essential aeration for plant roots. The symbiotic relationship between these humble creatures and grass roots ensures flourishing green landscapes. Yet even coral polyps residing amidst vibrant reefs are not immune to wormy encounters; they feast upon polychaete worms under cover of nightfall—nature's carnivorous ballet unfolding beneath tranquil waters off Australia's Great Barrier Reef. On land once again but far from serene waters lies Colorado where barred tiger salamanders indulge in an earthworm feast.