Anatomy Collection (page 7)

Central Hall
View of the Central Hall and Diplodocus replica skeleton, Gallery 10, Life Galleries at The Natural History Museum, London. The Museum was first opened to the public in 1881

Stenopterygius quadriscissus, ichthyosaur
Close up of the jaw of an ichthyosaur specimen on display at the Natural History Museum, London

Dacelo novaeguineae, laughing kookaburra
Drawing No. 57, watercolour by George Raper (1792) from The Raper Collection

Gallirallus philippensis, buff-banded rail
Drawing No. 45, watercolour by George Raper (1792) from The Raper Collection

Kingfisher
Plate 336, hand coloured copperplate etching from George Edwards The Gleanings of Natural History, Vol. 3 (1764). Annotated Crested kingfisher

Plate from The Natural History of Carolina by Mark Catesby
Illustration from The Natural History of Carolina, Florida and the Bahama islands (1731) Vol 1 by Mark Catesby (1683-1749)

Snakes by Albertus Seba
Tab 106, an illustration of a pair of snakes from Thesaurus, by Albertus Seba

Upper Palaeolithic tools 18 - 30, 000 years old
L-R: a) Bone used to make needle blanks. b) Bone needle. c & d) Harpoon head and Barbed Point carved from antler. e & f) Two heads carved in mammoth ivory

Oxyura jamaicensis, ruddy duck
Plate 343 from John James Audubons Birds of America, original double elephant folio (1835-38), hand-coloured aquatint. Engraved, printed and coloured by R. Havell (& Son), London

Austalian estrildid finches
An illustration by M. W. Woodcock of some Australian estrildids, published in Derek Goodwins Estrildid Finches of the World (1982). Page 96, Plate 2

Erithacus rubecula, European robin
Watercolour by Paul Barruel (c. 1970). From Birds The Art of Ornithology by Jonathan Elphick, 2004

Giant Atlas Moth - close up of wing scales - South East Asia - controlled conditions 14661
BB-2514 Giant Atlas Moth - close up of wing scales South East Asia Attacus atlas controlled conditions Brian Bevan Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Giant Day Gecko - foot magnified to show suction pads - controlled conditions 12966
BB-2469 Giant Day Gecko - foot magnified to show suction pads - controlled conditions Phelsuma grandis Brian Bevan contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Nervous System 18th C
The nervous system of the spine and the front body according to Vieuffens Date: Circa 1760

ARAB EYE TREATISE. Page from a 13th century Arabic manuscript of Hunayns Treatise on the Eye

Celebes (Crested) Macaque Skull - male - tropical forests
KEL-1010 Celebes (Crested) Macaque Skull - male tropical forests Macaca nigra Ken Lucas Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Black & White Illustration: Pearly Nautilus sectioned shell to show siphon and chambers. From Owen's monograph
PM-9693 Black & White Illustration: Pearly Nautilus sectioned shell to show siphon and chambers. From Owen's monograph Nautilus pompilio Pat Morris Please note that prints are for personal

Skeleton of carp
LA-3193 Skeleton of carp Jean Michel Labat Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Light Micrograph (LM): A transverse section of a stem of Whisk Fern (Psilotum nudum); Magnification x18 (on 10)
LRDS-167 Light Micrograph (LM): A transverse section of a stem of Whisk Fern (Psilotum nudum) Magnification x18 (on 10.5 cm width print) Psilotum nudum David Spears (Last Refuge)

European Hare
USH-208 European HARE - close up of head and eye Lepus europaeus Duncan Usher Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Peacock Tail Feather Close-up
JD-2776 FEATHER - Peacock tail feather Close-up John Daniels Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Adonis Blue Butterfly - Female resting
USH-989 Adonis Blue BUTTERFLY - female, with wings open Lysandra bellargus Latin also Polyommatus bellargus Duncan Usher Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Desert five-spot - in flower
ROG-11863 Desert five-spot - in flower California, USA Eremalche rotundifolia Bob Gibbons Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Atlas Moth - Male Malaysia
PPG-1513 Atlas Moth - Male Malaysia Attacus atlas Distribution Southeast Asia. Some say the hooked wing tips resemble snake heads

Characteristic multicoloured flaky bark of the Plane tree
MAB-76 Characteristic multicoloured flaky bark of the Plane tree Mark Boulton Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Chicken chick - 6 day old embryo in egg
LA-2609 Chicken chick - 6 day old embryo in egg Jean Michel Labat Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Dog - West Highland White Terrier on hind legs
LA-1584 Dog - West Highland White Terrier on hind legs Westie / Westies Jean Michel Labat Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Nursery rhyme, This Little Pig
Depiction of the nursery rhyme, This Little Pig -- This little pig went to market, This little pig stayed at home, etc

Internal anatomy
the nervous system of the spine

Upper and lower views of the skull of a dodo. Lithograph from Hugh Edwin Strickland and Alexander Gordon Melvilles The Dodo and its Kindred, London, Reeve, Benham and Reeve, 1848

Side view of the skull of a dodo. Lithograph from Hugh Edwin Strickland and Alexander Gordon Melvilles The Dodo and its Kindred, London, Reeve, Benham and Reeve, 1848

The pollen or pollen of plants (coloured engraving)
998475 The pollen or pollen of plants (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: From A Bilderbuch fAor KinderA (Picture Book for Children) 1790-1830

Portrait Of John Derrington, 1750-1805. Creator: James Millar
Portrait Of John Derrington, 1750-1805. Dr John Derrington (1747-1805), Birmingham surgeon and apothecary

BEAR / MONKEY SKELETONS
The skeletons of a bear and a monkey, artistically posed with a tree-trunk Date: 1789

Muscle man makeover
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Osteocyte bone cell, SEM
Osteocyte bone cell. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of an osteocyte bone cell (blue) surrounded by bone tissue (grey)

Anatomical Study Of Muscle In The Human Body. From The National Encyclopaedia, Published C. 1890
Anatomical Study Of Muscle In The Human Body. From The National Encyclopaedia, Published C.1890

Two Drawings of the Heart, c1480 (1945). Artist: Leonardo da Vinci
Two Drawings of the Heart, c1480 (1945). From The Drawings of Leonardo da Vinci. [Reynal & Hitchcock, New York, 1945]

Anatomy of the horse - intestines.. Anatomy of the horse- stomach and intestines. Copperplate engraving by Scott from Abraham Rees Cyclopedia or Universal Dictionary of Arts, Sciences and Literature

Bearded lady engraving 1857
Rank, johannes - The human being. 1 - 1894

Carp engraving 1812
RURAL SPORTS by the Reverend William Barker Daniel

Fish chub hooks engraving 1812
RURAL SPORTS by the Reverend William Barker Daniel

Knee joint with cruciate ligaments

Illustration of cross section of human skin with heat trapped by erect hairs

Digital cross section illustration of fish showing gas bladder which contributes to the ability to control buoyancy

Digital illustration of dilated pupil of human eye with contraction of outer radial muscle fibres

Illustration showing diaphragm moving down when exhaling and up when inhaling

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"Unveiling the Intricacies of Anatomy: From Sensory Homunculus to Motor Homunculus" Step into the fascinating world of anatomy, where every detail tells a story. Explore the depths of human and animal structures as we delve into this captivating subject. Let's begin with Leonardo da Vinci's masterpiece, "Head of a Bear. " Created in 1480 but discovered in 1945, this artwork showcases da Vinci's unparalleled ability to capture anatomical accuracy. The intricate details reveal his keen observation skills and deep understanding of form. Moving on to our furry friends, the greyhound takes center stage. Discovering the anatomy of these majestic creatures unveils their remarkable speed and agility. From their sleek skeleton to their muscular build, it is evident why they are renowned for their racing abilities. But what about us humans? Enter the sensory homunculus – a visual representation that depicts how our brain perceives different body parts based on sensitivity levels. This map reveals intriguing insights into how our senses are distributed throughout our bodies. X-ray images provide another dimension to understanding anatomy. Take a glimpse at normal knees through an X-ray lens – marvel at the complexity hidden beneath our skin while appreciating its delicate balance between strength and flexibility. The backbone is often considered one of nature's most ingenious designs. Our human backbone includes ribs and pelvis, providing stability while allowing movement – truly an architectural marvel worth exploring further. Venturing deeper within ourselves, let us explore the intricacies of the human brain from an inferior view. Witness its complex network of connections responsible for controlling various bodily functions - truly awe-inspiring. As we journey back in time, we encounter hominid crania – remnants that shed light on our evolutionary history. These ancient skulls offer glimpses into early forms such as Australopithecus afarensis (AL 288-1), famously known as Lucy - bridging gaps between past and present.