Gall Collection (page 4)

Spangle galls on an oak leaf, SEM
Spangle galls on an oak leaf. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of spangle galls on the underside of a leaf from the English oak (Quercus robur) tree

German physician and founder of phrenology. An early 19th century French caricature of Gall staring in consternation at
FRANZ JOSEPH GALL (1758-1828). German physician and founder of phrenology. An early 19th century French caricature of Gall staring in consternation at the bumps on the head of Louis Philippe of

German physician, anatomist, and founder of phrenology. Line engraving, French, 19th century
FRANZ JOSEPH GALL (1758-1828). German physician, anatomist, and founder of phrenology. Line engraving, French, 19th century

(1758-1828). German physician, anatomist, and founder of phrenology. Gall gets the inspiration for his theory of
FRANZ JOSEPH GALL (1758-1828). German physician, anatomist, and founder of phrenology. Gall gets the inspiration for his theory of phrenology at a school in Tiefenbronn, Germany, c1800

Adult gall wasp
Gall wasps are dark-coloured tiny insects only a few millimetres long. Most gall wasps form galls which are abnormal growths on a plant or tree which develop as a result of the attack

Adult gall wasps
Gall wasps are dark-coloured tiny insects only a few millimetres long. Most gall wasps form galls which are abnormal growths on a plant or tree which develop as a result of the attack

Portrait of Fray Diego Deza by ZURBARAN, Francisco de (1598-1664). Another copy identical to this one existed at the Gall. Kndler

St Gall Exorcises
Saint Gall, Irish missionary who settled in Switzerland, exorcises a woman possessed by a demon Date: circa 630

GALL (c1840-c1894). Native American Sioux chief. Line engraving, 1890, after a photograph

Common Spangle Gall Wasp (Neuroterus quercusbaccarum) galls, on underside of Oak (Quercus sp. ) leaf
Common Spangle Gall Wasp (Neuroterus quercusbaccarum) galls, on underside of Oak (Quercus sp.) leaf, Downe Bank Nature Reserve, North Downs, Kent, England, august

St. Gall, from Rosenberg, Switzerland. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Ragatz, general view, St. Gall, Switzerland. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Wallenstadt Lake, Weesen, near Leistkamm and view on the mountain range of Aliver, St. Gall, Switzerland. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

St. Leonard and the Santes, St. Gall, Switzerland. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Wallenstadt Lake, and view of the town, St. Gall, Switzerland. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Ragatz, Gorge of the Tamina, St. Gall, Switzerland. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Wallenstadt Lake, Alpine landscape and view on the Sichelkamm, St. Gall, Switzerland. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

The Girl of the Period
A comment on a media debate over the dress & manners of The Girl of the Period sparked by a censorious article in the Saturday Review. Date: April 1868

Oak apple gall of a sexual form, made by a grub of the gall wasp Biorhiza pallida

Glasswing (Acraea andromacha) adult, resting on eucalyptus leaf with galls and ant, Kakadu, Northern Territory, Australia, september

Spangle Gall (Neuroterus numismalis) On underside of oak leaves

Bile duct, SEM
Bile duct. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of a fractured bile duct. Columnar epithelial cells are red and brown, lamina propria is green and microvilli are purple

Oak spangle galls
Common spangle galls of the gall wasp Neuroterus quercusbaccarum on underside of oak leaf. Dorset UK September 2009

Alder bead galls on a black alder (Alnus glutinosa) leaf. These galls are caused by the alder gall mite (Phytoptus laevis)

Aphid galls
Apid galls on a Lombardy poplar (Populus nigra Italica) leaf. The two galls are caused by two different species of aphid. The gall on the leaf stalk is caused by Pemphigus spyrothecae

Gall on the leaf of a beech tree (Fagus sp.). Formation of galls is triggered by the sap-sucking larvae of the beech gall midge Hartigola annulipes

Nettle leaf gall midge larva, artwork. Cross- section through a stinging nettle leaf (Urtica dioica) and leaf gall. The gall is inhabited by the parasitic larva of the nettle gall midge

Common spangle galls on an oak leaf
Common spangle galls on the underside of an oak leaf (Quercus sp.). These are fertilised eggs, which are laid by the female gall wasp Neuroterus quercusbaccarum in June

Nettle leaf galls, artwork. Four views of galls at the base of a stinging nettle leaf (Urtica dioica). These abnormal outgrowths are caused by the parasitic larvae of the nettle gall midge

Bedeguar gall on wild rose
Bedeguar gall on a wild dog rose (Rosa canina). Also known as Bedeguar and Robins pincushion, these protective galls contain the larvae of the rose gall wasp (Diplolepis rosae)

Knopper galls on acorns of an English oak (Quercus robur). These swellings are galls filled with the larvae of the gall wasp Andricus quercuscalicis. Photographed in August

Oak spangle galls from larvae of gall wasp
Oak spangle galls caused by the larvae of the gall wasp Neuroterus quercusbaccarum. The reproduction of gall wasps is unusual in that, in most species, there is a regular alternation of generations

Lime nail galls on a leaf
Lime nail galls. Galls (red) of the lime nail gall mite (Eriophytes tiliae) on a leaf of a small-leaved lime (Tilia cordata) tree

GALL (c1840-c1894). Native American Sioux chief. Photographed by David F. Barry

PNAT2A-00023
Chief Gall, a Sioux leader in the Battle of Little Big Horn. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century portrait

Nail galls on lime leaf, caused by mite Eriophyes tiliae; Dorset
ROG-13356 Nail galls on lime leaf, caused by mite Dorset. UK Eriophyes tiliae Bob Gibbons Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Knopper gall on acorns of common oak (Quercus robur)
ROG-12742 Knopper gall on acorns of common oak (Quercus robur) Bob Gibbons Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Galls on Terebinth (Pistacia terebinthus) caused by an aphid (Baizongia pistaciae), autumn. Provence
ROG-13086 Galls on Terebinth caused by an aphid (Baizongia pistaciae), autumn Provence, France Pistacia terebinthus Bob Gibbons Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Old bakery in St Gallen, Switzerland
View of the decorated exterior of an old bakery in the Spiesergasse (Spisergasse), St Gallen, Switzerland

Old style bay on a building in St Gallen, Switzerland
View of an old style bay on a building in the Spiesergasse (Spisergasse), St Gallen, Switzerland

Plimsoll / Mod Port Gall
SAMUEL PLIMSOLL statesman, responsible for introducing the Plimsoll Line to regulate the loading of ships

Fragment of Sintrams Evangelium Longum
A fragment of Sintrams Evangelium Longum, a gospel book. It is one of the great treasures of the Monastery and Library of St Gall in Switzerland

Wasp Gall - on Rose "Robins pincushion"
PPG-139 Wasp Gall - on Rose "Robins pincushion" Pascal Goetgheluck Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Gall - on. Nesque gorges - Vaucluse - PACA - France
WAT-12513 Gall Nesque gorges - Vaucluse - PACA - France Cynips quercusfolii M. Watson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Cherry galls caused by a gall wasp Cynips quercusifolii on oak leaf; autumn. Romania
ROG-13417 Cherry galls caused by a gall wasp on oak leaf; autumn. Romania Cynips quercusifolii Bob Gibbons Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

"Whistling Thorn" Stinging Ants STA 49 On Acacia Gall Plant (Acacia drepanolobiun)
STA-49 Acacia Ants - Whistling Thorn and Stinging Ants, on Acacia Gall Plant Acacia drepanolobiun Augusto Leandro Stanzani Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Gall-wasp - Silk Button Spangle Galls on Oak
ROG-7908 Gall-wasp - Silk Button Spangle Galls on Oak Neuroterus numismalis Bob Gibbons Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Oak apple galls, on oak; caused by a gall wasp
ROG-11540 OAK - apple galls, caused by the Oak Apple Gall wasp UK Biorhiza pallida The oak apple gall wasp (Biorhiza pallida) lays her eggs in a leaf bud

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"Gall: Exploring the Intricacies of Human Nature and History" Delve into the fascinating world of gall, where phrenology meets art and history. This captivating cover design showcases a county map of Hampshire, hinting at the diverse aspects this concept encompasses. Unraveling the mysteries of dog anatomy through artwork, we witness how Franz Josef Gall's pioneering work in phrenology shed light on our understanding of human behavior. His groundbreaking theories linked specific traits to different areas of the brain. From donuts perched on the top shelf to Peter Thumb's architectural masterpiece, Church of Saint-Gall, these seemingly unrelated elements converge under the theme of gall. It reminds us that even mundane objects can hold deeper significance when viewed from a unique perspective. The head of an executed man immortalized by Remy Bomal captures both morbid curiosity and artistic expression. Meanwhile, Portrait of Viscountess de Biolley portrays elegance and grace through oil on canvas brushstrokes. History comes alive as we explore The Plague in Tournai in 1095 depicted vividly on canvas. We are transported to another era with Joan I of Castile's portrait revealing her tumultuous life as "Joan the Mad. " "The First Glimmer of 'Kultur'" engraving takes us back to a time when cultural enlightenment began its ascent. And finally, witnessing Charles V abdicating his throne for his son Philip II evokes emotions captured beautifully in oil on canvas. Gall invites us to ponder upon humanity's complexities - from scientific discoveries shaping our understanding to historical events etched forever in art, and is an exploration that challenges preconceived notions and encourages us to embrace curiosity about ourselves and our pasts.