Scales Collection (page 2)

Chinese Pharmacy 1864
Traditional Chinese dispensaries have changed little over time. Herbs are weighed out in daily doses, and patients receive bags of herbs to last the treatment. Date: 1864

Butterfly wing, SEM
Butterfly wing. Image 2 of 6. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of the surface of a wing from an unidentified butterfly (order Lepidoptera, meaning " scale-wing" in Greek)

Canada - Ojibwa Girl cleaning the catch
The Ojibwa is the largest group of Native American peoples north of Mexico. They are equally divided between the United States and Canada

Justice Personified
Justice holding scales to symbolise even-handedness, stability and equality

Long-tailed Pangolin
KL-1 Long-tailed Pangolin Manis tetradactyla Keith & Liz Laidler Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Eastern Diamond-back Rattlesnake USA
PM-4984 Diamond-back Rattlesnake USA Crotalus adamanteus Pat Morris Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Coral Snake
Latin name: Elaps Corallinus

Camillus opposes a treaty with the Gauls
Marcus Furius Camillus, Roman consul, opposes making a treaty with the Gauls

I Will Survive
Fahmi Bhs

Getting to know people is always an important part of starting a new job. And its especially arduous for 21 year old actress Maureen O Brien

Police Bacteriological Laboratory, 1914. From The Beautiful Rio De Janeiro by Alured Gray Bell. [William Heinemann, London, 1914]

The Drop of Milk in Belleville: Doctor Variots Surgery, The Weighing Session
XIR71721 The Drop of Milk in Belleville: Doctor Variots Surgery, The Weighing Session, 1903 (oil on canvas) by Geoffroy, Henri Jules Jean (1853-1924); 253x130 cm; Musee de l Assistance Publique

Two Marine Iguanas (Amblyrhynchus Cristatus) Showing Affection; Galapagos, Equador

Susi - with bathroom scales. 1950s

London Fire Brigade despatch rider at night
The badge of the International Woman Suffrage Alliance, the design adopted at the 1906 congress held in Copenhagen. Depicts the figure of justice with scales and rising sun motif behind

Cutthroat Trout, Oncorhynchus clarki, side view

Innocence takes refuge in the arms of Justice (oil on canvas)
XIR902101 Innocence takes refuge in the arms of Justice (oil on canvas) by Vigee-Lebrun, Elisabeth Louise (1755-1842); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Angers

The Minters Costume (coloured engraving)
XIR227666 The Minters Costume (coloured engraving) by Bonnart (Family of Engravers) (1650-1750); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France; French, out of copyright

Picture No. 10855665
Pill Woodlouse - (Armadillidium vulgare) Date:

Butterfly wing scales. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of scales from the topside of a wing of an aega morpho (Morpho aega) butterfly

Musical Terms Up To Date - Running Down the Scales An altercation between a market barrow boy and a irate smart lady shopper regarding the setting (and accuracy)

Old Bailey Dome
The dome of the Old Bailey, topped by the magnificent gold statue of Justice, holding a sword in one hand and weighing scales in the other. Date: early 1930s

Rusty parrotfish. Close-up of a rusty parrotfish (Scarus ferrugineus) showing its brightly coloured body and fin. The rusty parrtofish is a reef fish that is found in the Eastern Indian Ocean

Snake head, SEM
Snake (suborder Serpentes) head, coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM). The snakes forked tongue (right) is used to detect prey by picking up scent particles from the air

Harmonious hand, 17th century artwork. This depiction of the harmonious hand shows musical scales and staves, with notes shown at each joint

Georgia - Tbilisi - Mercer (selling Grapes)
Georgia - Tbilisi - Kinto or Mercer (selling Grapes)

Galapagos land iguana (Conolophus subcristatus), Isla Plaza (Plaza island), Galapagos Islands, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Ecuador, South America

The Provision Shop. A General Grocers store selling rabbits, turkeys, chops, butter and tinned foods

Bullion Office. Bank of England. Balance for Dollars
Engraving of weighing scales invented by Mr Bate for weighing dollars not exceeding 72 lbs 2 oz troy

Bullion Office. Bank of England. Balance for Bar Gold
Engraving of a heavy duty set of weighing scales with central pillars for weighing bars of gold. A bar of gold is on one side of the balances, the weights on the other

Bullion Office. Bank of England. Balance for Bar Silver
Engraving of fine weighing scales for bars of silver, with a bar of silver on one side of the scales and the weights on the other

JUSTICE CLEANED UP
Cleaning up British Justice

Libra
The Constellation Libra

Morning mood at the museum harbor, Leer, East Frisia, Lower Saxony, Germany

Museum harbor with a view of the town hall, Leer, East Frisia, Lower Saxony, Germany

Restaurant Alte Waage at the museum harbor in Leer, East Frisia, Lower Saxony, Germany

Museum harbor with a view of the town hall, Leer, East Frisia, Lower Saxony, Germany

Green turtle at sunset
Barathieu Gabriel

Art of reflection
Serge Melesan

Boyd's Forest Dragon
Emanuel Papamanolis

Red-eyed tree frog
Milan Zygmunt

"Scale" in Maps (colour litho)
8658789 "Scale" in Maps (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: "Scale" in Maps)

Forms of spermatozoa, not drawn to scale (engraving)
8666732 Forms of spermatozoa, not drawn to scale (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Forms of spermatozoa, not drawn to scale)

Engraving depicting an experiment that demonstrates the centre of gravity
UIG5426015 Engraving depicting an experiment that demonstrates the centre of gravity. A piece of card balances on the edge of a table. Dated 19th Century; UIG.

Engraving depicting various illustrations of the centre of gravity. Dated 19th Century
UIG5425998 Engraving depicting various illustrations of the centre of gravity. Dated 19th Century; UIG.

Calendar for September with figures of Micah and St. Matthew, quote from Timothy, disciple, woman with scales, birds
5912931 Calendar for September with figures of Micah and St. Matthew, quote from Timothy, disciple, woman with scales, birds, foliage and castles

Horizontal sundial, open, with an allegorical representation of justice (IUSTITIA) and mirror, c.1575 (silver)
MMM5474534 Horizontal sundial, open, with an allegorical representation of justice (IUSTITIA) and mirror, c.1575 (silver, leather and paper); National Maritime Museum, London

Republic of Venice: Decision of the Council of 40 Senators of Venice (Council of Forty also known as Quarantia or)
BEN5481293 Republic of Venice: Decision of the Council of 40 Senators of Venice (Council of Forty also known as Quarantia or Quarantia). Extract from the registers of May 3, 1761

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"Scales: A Journey Through Time, Nature, and Art" Albrecht Durer's Rhinoceros: An iconic artwork showcasing the intricate scales of a majestic creature, reminding us of the beauty found in nature. The 1922 British Mt Everest Expedition - Norton and Mallory: Scaling new heights both physically and metaphorically, these brave explorers left their mark on history as they conquered the world's tallest peak. Brown Trout, Salmo trutta, side view: Delicate yet resilient scales adorn this remarkable fish, symbolizing its adaptability to various aquatic environments. Opera House Sydney: Like shimmering scales reflecting sunlight on water, the iconic sails of this architectural marvel captivate audiences worldwide with their grace and grandeur. Varanus komodoensis, Komodo Dragon rear view: With armored-like scales protecting its powerful body, this ancient reptile roams freely in its natural habitat – a true testament to resilience and survival. Lodsworth Women's Institute jam making (August 1943): In times of adversity during World War II rationing measures, women came together to preserve fruits' essence through homemade jams – a sweet reminder that unity can overcome any challenge. Piano playing: Fingers gliding effortlessly across ivory keys create harmonious melodies while evoking images of musical notes dancing like delicate scales in perfect harmony. Tiger Barb Fish: Vibrant colors interwoven with mesmerizing patterns make these tiny creatures stand out among aquarium inhabitants – truly living works of art adorned with unique scale designs. Justice as depicted on a Tarot card: Balanced upon her symbolic scales rests justice itself; an emblematic representation reminding us that fairness is achieved by weighing evidence impartially before passing judgment. Map of Persia (Iran): Ancient lands marked by geographic boundaries remind us how civilizations have evolved over time while highlighting the importance in cartography.