Anatomical Illustrations

Antique anatomical studies featuring detailed illustrations of vertebrae, bones, and the digestive system, capturing the intricacy of biological structures.

Palaeontological, memoirs, and, notes, of, H. Falconer, with, a, biographical, sketch, of, the, author London, 1868, This illustration features a series of detailed engravings showcasing various fossilized specimens of the genus Dicranoceras. The images are labeled with numerical annotations, highlighting distinct views of the fossils. Each figure captures the intricate patterns and structures of the shell, emphasizing the unique morphological features characteristic of these prehistoric organisms. The specimens are arranged thoughtfully to allow for comparative analysis, illustrating the diversity within this group of cephalopods, particularly their coiled and ornate shells. The accompanying text indicates the origin of these fossils and places them within a specific geological context, further enriching the study of paleontology and the evolutionary history of marine life.

A history of British fossil reptiles, London, Cassell & Company Limited, 1849-1884, Great Britain, paleontology, fossils, reptiles, fossil, fossil stories, arthropod, The illustration features a detailed anatomical study of a vertebral structure, prominently displaying various views of the vertebrae and related skeletal elements. The central figure showcases the vertebral body with prominent processes and foramina, while additional views provide insights into the structure's lateral, dorsal, and ventral aspects. Surrounding these main representations are smaller, labeled figures highlighting individual features of the anatomy, such as facets and articulations. This illustration serves as a significant reference for understanding the morphology of this vertebral type, likely contributing to studies in comparative anatomy or paleontology.

Bones and cross-sections of bones of an okapi and a giraffe. Lithograph by J. Green.

Ligaments of hip-bone and femur (thigh-bone). Ink and watercolour, 1830/1835, after W. Cheselden, ca. 1733.

Digestive system: twelve figures, including teeth, intestines and colon. Line engraving by Kirkwood & Son, 1813.

Anatomical study and dissection of the lungs and the larynx. At the top right numbered T. 24.

Zoological, researches, in, Java, and, the, neighbouring, islands, 1824, Indonesia, Java, Zoology, This detailed scientific illustration displays a series of anatomical studies focused on the skull and dentition of a specimen. Featuring labeled diagrams, it includes an anatomically accurate representation of the skull from various angles, highlighting cranial features and structures. Surrounding the skull are intricate renderings of teeth, showcasing different types including incisors, canines, and molars. These dental illustrations demonstrate the variations in shape and size, emphasizing their functional aspects. Additional anatomical parts are included, providing a comprehensive overview of the specimen's morphology. Each component is carefully labeled with letters for reference, contributing to a deeper understanding of the anatomy presented. The overall layout reflects a methodical approach to biological study, serving as a valuable resource

A history of British fossil reptiles, London, Cassell & Company Limited, 1849-1884, Great Britain, paleontology, fossils, reptile fossil, fossil stories, arthropod, A detailed anatomical illustration depicting several views of vertebrae, showcasing the intricate structures and features of the bones. The image highlights the unique morphology of the vertebrae, including the spinous processes, transverse processes, and the vertebral foramen. Each vertebra is labeled for reference, indicating specific points of interest for study. The illustration serves as a valuable resource for understanding spinal anatomy and the variations that can occur within vertebral structures.

The Humeri of the Iguanodon, 1849, by George Johann Scharf, Joseph Dinkel, James Basire.

Foetuses in utero: six figures showing cross-sections of foetuses in various positions in the uterus prior to and during birth. Line engraving by W. Taylor, 1791, after F. Birnie after Smellie.

Palaeontological, memoirs, and, notes, of, H. Falconer, with, a, biographical, sketch, of, the, author London, 1868, This illustration features a series of detailed engravings showcasing various fossilized specimens of the genus Dicranoceras. The images are labeled with numerical annotations, highlighting distinct views of the fossils. Each figure captures the intricate patterns and structures of the shell, emphasizing the unique morphological features characteristic of these prehistoric organisms. The specimens are arranged thoughtfully to allow for comparative analysis, illustrating the diversity within this group of cephalopods, particularly their coiled and ornate shells. The accompanying text indicates the origin of these fossils and places them within a specific geological context, further enriching the study of paleontology and the evolutionary history of marine life.

Several examples of deformed feet, each with two pincer-like toes, numbered for key. Lithograph by Batelli after Ottavio Muzzi, c. 1843.

illustration from 'The anatomy of humane bodies' by William Cowper, (Oxford, 1698)

A history of British fossil reptiles, London, Cassell & Company Limited, 1849-1884, Great Britain, paleontology, fossils, reptile fossil, fossil stories, arthropod, The illustration features detailed anatomical drawings of dinosaur fossils, specifically focusing on the Iguanodon species. It includes various bone structures labeled as 'Fig. 1' through 'Fig. 6,' showcasing elements like limb bones and joints. The drawings provide precise depictions of the skeletal features, highlighting their shapes and proportions, which are essential for understanding the dinosaur's anatomy and movement. The accompanying labels indicate different parts of the Iguanodon skeleton, contributing to scientific study and identification of this prehistoric creature.

A history of British fossil reptiles, London, Cassell & Company Limited, 1849-1884, Great Britain, paleontology, fossils, reptiles, fossil, fossil stories, arthropod, The illustration features a detailed anatomical depiction of vertebral structures, presenting four distinct views labeled 1 through 4. Each view showcases the intricate features of the vertebrae, highlighting aspects such as the vertebral body, neural arch, and processes. The precision of the lines accentuates the unique contours and characteristics of each vertebra, contributing to the understanding of vertebral anatomy. The scientific labeling indicates specific details, enhancing the educational value of the work in the study of comparative anatomy or paleontology.

Uber die fossilen Reste der Zeuglodonten von Nordamerika mit Rucksicht auf die europaischen Reste aus dieser Familie Berlin, Verlag von G. Reimer, 1849. Europe, North America, paleontology, Tertiary, whale fossil, fossils, bones, A collection of detailed illustrations showcasing various fossilized bones, each labeled with specific reference numbers for identification. The central piece features a larger fossil, exhibiting prominent texture and contours, surrounded by smaller, distinct fragments. Each specimen presents unique shapes and structural intricacies, suggesting they belong to a larger skeletal system, and the careful rendering highlights the scientific study of paleontology and the intricacies of ancient life forms.

Atlas and ternum of the whale, 1827; Atlas / Sternum. The Atlaswervel and Sternum (breastbone) of the whale. Illustration in a publication about the whale stranded on November 4, 1827 near Ostend. The whale was owned by H. Kessels and J. Dubar.

Dissection of the male abdomen: two figures. Lithograph by G. Scharf, after J. Van Rymsdyk, 1820/1840

Several sections of diseased oesophagus and intestines, numbered for key. Lithograph by Batelli after Ottavio Muzzi, c. 1843.

Muscles of the rib-cage. Engraving by C. Grignion after B.S. Albinus, 1748.

A history of British fossil reptiles, London, Cassell & Company Limited, 1849-1884 Great Britain, Paleontology, Fossils, Reptiles, Fossil, Fossil Stories, Arthropod, This illustration showcases a series of fossilized bone fragments identified as part of a paleontological study. The artifacts are numbered from one to six, displaying various angles and surfaces for analysis. Each fragment exhibits distinct features that suggest their roles in the skeletal structure of a prehistoric creature. The detailed labeling facilitates scholarly reference, contributing to the understanding of the organism's anatomy and its ecological context. The arrangement highlights the size and morphology, inviting further investigation into the classification and significance of these fossils in evolutionary studies.

Bones of an Ibis and below ten mummified Ibises Top right: PlXVI, Bones and mummified Ibisses Munia of an Ibiss , print maker: Reinier Vinkeles (I), (mentioned on object), print maker: Daniël Vrijdag, (mentioned on object), intermediary draughtsman: Dominique Vivant Denon (baron), (mentioned on object), Amsterdam, 1803 - 1805, paper, etching, h 299 mm × w 212 mm

Skull of the short-eared dog, 19th century illustration

Fauna antiqua sivalensis, being the fossil zoology of the Sewalik Hills, in the north of India London, Smith, Elder and Co, 1846, India, Paleontology, Siwalik Hills, Vertebrates, Fossil, Museum of Comparative Zoology, An illustration showcasing a series of detailed anatomical drawings of various elephant skulls and teeth, labeled systematically for study. The designs highlight the intricate structure of molars and tusks, emphasizing the differences among species. Each drawing is numbered, providing a clear reference for the characteristics of different elephantine specimens, aiding in the understanding of evolutionary biology and anatomy of these magnificent creatures. The meticulous depictions reflect both the complexity and the unique adaptations of elephants dental structures.

Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière, des reptiles, A Paris, De l'Imprimerie de F. Dufart, an X-XI 1802-1803, evolution, anatomy, reptiles, pictorial works., The illustration presents a detailed anatomical study, showcasing the internal structures of an unidentified aquatic creature. On the left, the body is depicted in a dissected view, revealing various organs, including gills and a streamlined form adapted for aquatic life. The right side presents a close-up of a specific organ, highlighting intricate features and textures. Each part is meticulously labeled, providing insight into the organisms biological functions and adaptations. This work serves as a valuable resource for understanding marine anatomy and the complexity of life under water.

1. a. b. c. d. Lucine de la Jamaïque, Lucina jamaciensis; 2. a. b. e. Lucine Colombe, Lucina columba.. Du Petit-Thouars, Abel Aubert (1793-1864). Prints, Illustrations. 1840 - 1864. General Research Division. Scientific expeditions, Botany

A history of British fossil reptiles, London, Cassell & Company Limited, 1849-1884, Great Britain, paleontology, fossils, reptiles, fossil, fossil stories., This illustration features a detailed anatomical depiction of vertebrae, showcasing different views and structures. The central figure illustrates the vertebral body and transverse processes, while adjacent figures highlight the various differentiations and features of the vertebrae, including the pedicles and laminae. Each section is labeled with letters and numbers for precise identification, facilitating the study of skeletal anatomy. The composition emphasizes the intricacies of vertebral morphology, useful for educational and scientific purposes.

Palaeontological, memoirs, and, notes, of, H, Falconer, with, a, biographical, sketch, of, the, author. London, 1868, This illustration features a detailed study of rhinoceros skull fragments, labeled as Figures 1, 2, and 3. Each figure presents differing views of the skull, showcasing various structures and features. The top figure highlights a prominent curvature and distinctive arch of the skull. The middle figure emphasizes a more lateral perspective, revealing the contours and hollows that define the anatomy. The bottom figure further explores the textural details and edge profiles of the bone fragments. The drawing captures the intricate morphology of the rhinoceros, contributing to the understanding of its skeletal structure. Notes are included, identifying the species as Rhinoceros hemsilocus.

An aneurism, numbered for key. Coloured stipple etching after J. Bell, c. 1810 ().

The pelvis, front view: two studies, showing the bones and ligaments of the right-hand side of the pelvis. Pencil and black chalk drawing, with bodycolour, 1840/1880

Palaeontological, memoirs, and, notes, of, H. Falconer, with, a, biographical, sketch, of, the, author London, 1868, The illustration features various fossilized remains, showcasing distinct anatomical structures. At the top left, a spiraled conch shell is depicted with intricate detailing, highlighting its natural curves. The top right shows a large jawbone with pronounced teeth, indicating a formidable prehistoric creature. Below, an extensive vertebral structure is detailed, emphasizing the robust shape and texture of the bones. The lower left displays a skull or cranium fragment, possibly from a large mammal, with defined features suggesting its evolutionary significance. Each specimen is labeled with numbered references, providing a systematic approach to understanding the morphology of these ancient specimens.

Horses' hooves: four figures showing the anatomy of the foot of a horse, both with and without shoes. Line engraving with etching by A. Bell, 1770/1800

Second anatomical study of the Teelbal, Pieter van Gunst, After Gerard de Lairesse, 1685 print Anatomical study and dissection of the testball and the seed leader. T. 46 at the top right. Amsterdam paper engraving testicles

A history of British fossil reptiles, London, Cassell & Company Limited, 1849-1884, paleontology, fossils, fossil stories, arthropod, A collection of fossilized dinosaur bones displayed in a structured layout, showcasing various shapes and sizes. The arrangement includes several elongated limb bones and smaller fragments, each exhibiting distinct textures and surface patterns indicative of their prehistoric origin. Some bones display wear and weathering, hinting at their age and the conditions of the environments they once inhabited. The scientific label beneath the bones indicates their classification, contributing to the study of paleontology and the understanding of ancient life forms.

A history of British fossil reptiles, London, Cassell & Company Limited, 1849-1884. Great Britain, paleontology, fossils, reptiles, fossil, fossil stories., This illustration depicts a detailed anatomical representation of a vertebral structure. The image highlights the distinct features of the vertebra, showcasing its unique shape and the central canal. Labeling is present, indicating various anatomical parts for educational purposes. The design emphasizes the intricate details and curvature of the vertebra, illustrating its importance in the skeletal system and its role in protecting the spinal cord. This work serves as a valuable resource for anatomical studies and understanding vertebral morphology.

A history of British fossil reptiles, London, Cassell & Company Limited, 1849-1884, Great Britain, paleontology, fossils, reptiles, fossil, fossil stories, arthropod, This illustration depicts a detailed anatomical study of a Megalosaurus, a significant dinosaur from the Jurassic period. The focus is on the skull, showcasing its distinct shape and structure. The prominent features highlighted include the robust jaw, intricate contours, and overall symmetry, revealing insights into the creature's biology and potential adaptations. Labels indicate specific anatomical parts, allowing for a better understanding of its classification within the dinosaur family. This work contributes to the scientific exploration of prehistoric life, emphasizing the significance of Megalosaurus in the evolutionary timeline.

A history of British fossil reptiles, London, Cassell & Company Limited, 1849-1884. Great Britain, paleontology, fossils, reptiles, fossil, fossil stories., A collection of detailed illustrations showcasing various fossilized bone structures. Each illustration is labeled with a number, indicating specific features and angles of the bones. The focus appears to be on the texture and morphology of these specimens, highlighting aspects such as curvature, surface details, and other anatomical characteristics. These depictions contribute to the study of paleontology, offering insights into the physical traits of ancient organisms.

Two higher primate skulls compared. Lithograph by G H Ford.

Anatomical study of the penis, prostate and the scrotum. At the top right numbered T. 47.

Collection Dutch Heidematschappij. Fruit growing, diseases. undated

Palaeontological, memoirs, and, notes, of, H. Falconer, with, a, biographical, sketch, of, the, author. London, 1868, A detailed illustration showcasing various fossilized dental structures. The top left section features a side view of a jawline with distinct molar and premolar arrangements, indicating the adaptations of the species. The top right presents a close-up of the unique features of additional molars, highlighting their intricate tubercle patterns. The bottom left displays another perspective of the jaw, emphasizing the curvature and alignment of the teeth. Lastly, the bottom right depicts a robust section of a tooth, showcasing its well-defined ridges and textures. This visual representation aids in the study of prehistoric dental morphology and offers insights into the species' dietary habits and evolutionary adaptations.

American natural history, Philadelphia, H.C. Carey & I. Lea, 1826-28, mammals, North America, Woods Hole, Bison latifrons, bison, broad-headed paleobison, giant ice age bison, paleontology, North America animal, extinct animal, extinct animals, extinct mammals, extinct mammal, fossil, Pleistocene, Bovinae, Bovidae, even-toed ungulate, Artiodactyla, Bison latifrons, mammal, A detailed illustration showcases two distinct marine mammal bones, possibly from a whale or similar creature. The bones are depicted with intricate textures, highlighting their unique shapes and structural details. The left bone features a curved form with a smooth surface, while the right bone is more angular, displaying a jagged edge that suggests wear or the natural contours of the specimen. Each bone is rendered with careful attention to anatomical accuracy, providing insight into the skeletal structure and design of these large aquatic animals. The background remains plain to emphasize the detailed study of the

Muscles of the head and neck: seven figures. Line engraving, ca. 1850.

Cod. Min. 42, Fol. 11R: Collection of natural studies u. A. of Dutch, German and Italian artists of antl studies

American Natural History Philadelphia H.C. Carey & I. Lea 1826-28 Mammals North America Woods Hole Extinction Extinct Bovidae Mammal Pleistocene North America Animal North American Ox Muskox Bootherium bombifrons Ice Age Ice Age, The illustration features a detailed depiction of two skulls, showcasing their unique anatomical structures. Each skull is presented from different angles, highlighting the curved horns and intricate textures of the bone. The underlying details emphasize the variation in shape and size, suggesting they may belong to different species or serve distinct purposes in their respective environments. Below the images, there is a labeled title indicating 'Wistar's Yephal Ox,' hinting at the skulls significance or connection to a specific study or classification in anatomy or paleontology.

Anatomical study of the bones of the hands, Pieter van Gunst, After Gerard de Lairesse, 1685 print Anatomical study of the bones of the hands. T. 97 at the top right. Amsterdam paper engraving / etching carpus and metacarpus, parts of the hand. phalanges of the fingers

Osteographie ou Description iconographique comparee du squelette et du système dentaire des Mammifères recents et fossiles Paris, J.B. Baillière et fils, 1839-1864, Henri Marie Ducrotay, A series of illustrations showcasing various skull structures of mammals. The arrangement presents six distinct skulls, displayed from multiple angles to highlight their unique anatomical features. Each skull exhibits intricate details such as foramina for nerve and blood vessel passage, distinctive shapes indicating the species' adaptations, and variations in size that reflect their evolutionary traits. The illustrations are labeled to identify the specific types, providing a clear visual comparison of mammalian cranial anatomy. This academic representation serves as a valuable resource for understanding animal morphology and the diversity of skull forms across different species.

Catalogue of marine Polyzoa. London, Printed by the order of the Trustees, 1852-1875. Identification, Catalogs, Classification, Bryozoa, Cheilostomata, Geographical Distribution, Cyclostomata Bryozoa, This illustration showcases intricate botanical structures, featuring detailed depictions of flowers and related plant parts. The top section presents a cluster of tightly arranged floral buds, highlighting the delicate design of each blossom. Below, several detailed sketches illustrate the morphology of various plant forms, emphasizing the curvature and texture of their surfaces. The artistry emphasizes both the complexity and beauty of these natural structures, inviting viewers to appreciate the intricacies of plant life.

A history of British fossil reptiles, London, Cassell & Company Limited, 1849-1884. Great Britain, paleontology, fossils, reptiles, fossil, fossil stories, The illustration features detailed renderings of fossilized dinosaur bones, specifically belonging to the genus Iguanodon. The prominent bone fragment on the left showcases the intricate textures and patterns typical of fossilized material, highlighting its shape and size indicative of its part in the creatures anatomy. Adjacent to it on the right, a second smaller bone fragment is presented, emphasizing the variations in structure and form associated with this prehistoric reptile. The annotations below identify the subject as Iguanodon mantelli, contributing to the understanding of dinosaur morphology. The artistic style captures the scientific interest of the era, combining artistry with paleontological study.

Inflammation of the capsule of the liver, with abscess.

Salamandrina perspicillata, Geotriton fuscus, Genua, Institut der sordo-muti, 1875, anatomy, salamanders, The illustration features a series of detailed anatomical drawings showcasing various skeletal and morphological structures. Each labeled figure represents distinct elements, likely from a paleontological or zoological context, with annotations indicating their respective numbers and nomenclature. The diversity in shapes and forms suggests a focus on the classification and study of different species or anatomical structures, possibly highlighting evolutionary traits or adaptations. The arrangement showcases a methodical approach to scientific illustration, emphasizing precision and clarity in the representation of biological specimens.

Tibia and metatarsus of the extinct Rodrigues solitaire, Pezophaps solitaria, in the Parisian Collection and Andersonian Collection. Lithograph after Werner and Tuffen West from Hugh Edwin Strickland and Alexander Gordon Melville's The Dodo and its Kindred, London, Reeve, Benham and Reeve, 1848.

La Teoria Darwiniana e la Creazione della indipendente Lettera tradotta dal Francese Bologna 1875, The illustration features a detailed anatomical representation of the human hand and its skeletal structure. The central focus is on the intricately rendered hand, showcasing the position and alignment of fingers, metacarpals, and phalanges. Nearby, two different views of the knee joint are displayed, highlighting the femur and tibia, along with their respective landmarks labeled with letters. A vertical line suggests the direction of movement or connection, possibly indicating a study of biomechanics. This detailed study serves as a reference for understanding human anatomy and the interrelation of skeletal components.

Muscles of the trunk and diaphragm: seven figures. Line engraving by J. Wandelaar, 1746.

Palaeontological, memoirs, and, notes, of, H. Falconer, with, a, biographical, sketch, of, the, author. London, 1868, A collection of detailed illustrations showcasing various anatomical models of the nasal structures of Rhinoceros leptorhinus (R. megarhinus). The figures are labeled from 1 to 8, presenting an intricate study of the differing shapes and configurations of the nasal cavities. Each illustration highlights the unique contours and internal spaces, providing insight into the respiratory anatomy of this species. The overall arrangement emphasizes the complexity and diversity of nasal architecture, contributing to a deeper understanding of its physiological adaptations.

Vertebrae: three figures. Ink and watercolour, 1830/1835, after W. Cheselden, ca. 1733.

The heart, it's cavities and valves. Fig. 1 - Anterior surface of Heart and Pericardial covering., Fig. 2 - Posterior surface of Heart, Auricles, and Ventricales, Fig. 3 - Internal cavities of Ventricals - anterior view, Fig. 4 - Anterior surface of Heart - interior of right auricle exposed, Fig 5 - Interior of right Auricle, Ventrical, and Pulmonary Artery, Fig. 6 - Exterior of left Ventricle and of Aorta, Fig. 7 - Transverse section of Auricles, Aorta, and Pulmonary Artery, immediately above the origins of these vessels, showing the auriculo-ventricular and arterial valves in action, Fig. 8 - Transverse section of Ventricles.

Surgical instruments and cross-sections of diseased bones. Engraving with etching.

A history of British fossil reptiles, London, Cassell & Company Limited, 1849-1884, fossils, Great Britain, paleontology, reptiles, fossil, fossil stories, arthropod, petrosuchus levidens, crocodile, crocodilian, The illustration features detailed anatomical representations of the skull of the crocodilian species **Pteronosuchus leviathan**. The artwork displays various views of the skull, including a frontal view and side perspectives, highlighting the intricate features such as the large eye sockets, prominent jaw structure, and interlinked teeth. Accompanying labels indicate specific anatomical parts, illustrating the unique characteristics that distinguish this prehistoric reptile. The depiction serves as a scientific study, shedding light on the morphology and evolutionary adaptations of the species within its lineage.

La Teoria Darwiniana e la Creazione detta indipendente Lettera tradotta dal Francese, Bologna, 1875, An anatomical illustration depicting the skeletal structure of a marine creature, showcasing detailed elements such as the rib cage and skeletal framework. The diagram is labeled with numbers indicating different parts: the central structure represents the ribs and sternum, while surrounding annotations highlight specific bones, including the flippers and other associated elements of the skeletal system. The illustration provides a clear representation of the anatomy, useful for educational purposes and anatomical studies.

ATLAS OF THE PHYSICAL AND POLITICAL HISTORY OF CHILE, 1854. Author: GAY CLAUDIO. Location: BIBLIOTECA NACIONAL-COLECCION. MADRID. SPAIN.

Comparative Osteology:, London, Taylor and Walton, 1847, bones, The illustration features a detailed depiction of fossilized skeletal remains, showcasing various bones in a systematic arrangement. At the center, a large skeleton is presented with a clear outline of the ribcage, limbs, and pelvis, indicating an articulated or partially articulated position. Surrounding this main skeleton are several smaller bone fragments, possibly representing different parts of the same or a different organism. The background includes a textured surface that suggests the geological context in which these fossils were discovered. The overall composition emphasizes the scientific study of paleontology, highlighting the importance of understanding ancient life through skeletal structures.

Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London, London, Zoological Society of London, A comprehensive illustration depicting the osteology of a species known as Todus. The layout features various anatomical structures, including skull segments, limb bones, and skeletal features arranged systematically for educational purposes. Detailed labels accompany each part, identifying specific elements such as wings, vertebrae, and ribs. This anatomical study serves to enhance the understanding of the morphology and skeletal framework of this particular organism, highlighting the intricacies of its bone structure and anatomical relationships.

Tethys sea slug, Tethys fimbria (Crenulated tethys). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's The Naturalist's Miscellany, London, 1801.

Spine, ribs, vertebrae and sternum. Handcolored steel engraving by Corbie of a drawing by Corbie from Dr. Joseph Nicolas Masse's "Petit Atlas complet d'Anatomie descriptive du Corps Humain," Paris, 1864, published by Mequignon-Marvis. Masse's "Pocket Anatomy of the Human Body" was first published in 1848 and went through many editions.

A history of British fossil reptiles, London, Cassell & Company Limited, 1849-1884, Great Britain, paleontology, fossils, reptiles, fossil, fossil stories, atlas, The illustration showcases a series of dinosaur bones, meticulously drawn to highlight their intricate details and structure. The display includes several bones labeled with numbers for identification, emphasizing their unique shapes and sizes. Each bone is positioned to provide a clear view of its anatomical features, indicating an emphasis on paleontological study. This representation serves as a crucial resource for understanding the skeletal anatomy of dinosaurs, revealing the complexity and variety within their fossilized remains.

Iacobi Theodori Klein, Historiæ piscium naturalis, Gedani i.e. Gdansk, Litteris Schreiberianis, 1740-49, ichthyology, identification, fishes, classification, works before 1800, The illustration features a detailed anatomical study, showcasing various parts of a vertebral column and associated structures. It includes labeled diagrams highlighting specific features, such as the cervical and thoracic vertebrae, with multiple views to provide insight into their morphology. Additional elements represent intervertebral discs and other related anatomical components, emphasizing the intricacies of spinal anatomy. The meticulous line work and shading illustrate the complexity of the skeletal system, serving as a resource for educational and scientific purposes.

Patología de los huesos. Grabado de 1721 incluido en el tratado de medicina Bibliotheca Chirurgica, de Jacobi Mangeti (1652-1742). Facsimil.

Animal of the Pearly Nautilus taken out of its Shell; Outline of one of the Arms.. Shaw, George (1751-1813). Prints, Scientific illustrations. 1809. General Research Division. Animals, Zoology

Blood-vessels of head and brain. Coloured lithograph by William Fairland, 1837.

Anatomy of human internal organs from the front showing heart, stomach, intestines, kidneys and bladder. Copperplate engraving by Milton from Abraham Rees' Cyclopedia or Universal Dictionary of Arts, Sciences and Literature, Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme and Brown, London, 1820.

Human bone with a deviation. .

Anatomy of the arm, hand and shoulder with numbers Brachii Tab. II. Anatomy of different parts of the human body (series title), print maker: Jacob van der Schley, (mentioned on object), intermediary draughtsman: Petrus Camper, (mentioned on object), 1762, paper, etching, engraving, h 570 mm × w 383 mm

Anatomical study of the tibia and the fibula, Pieter van Gunst, After Gerard de Lairesse, 1685 print Anatomical study of the left and right sheenbeen and the left and right penny. T. 104 at the top right. Amsterdam paper engraving tibia and fibula, bones of the lower leg

Bones and muscles of the neck, foot and ribcage. Engraving by G. Scotin after B.S. Albinus, 1748.

Sternum and cartilage of the human ribcage, with several ribs. Copperplate engraving by Edward Mitchell after an anatomical illustration by Jean-Joseph Sue from John Barclay's A Series of Engravings of the Human Skeleton, MacLachlan and Stewart, Edinburgh, 1824.

Cranes et cerveaux de Saïmiris, de Callitriche et d'Ouistiti. 1. 2. 3. Callitriche à masque; 4. 5. 6. Saïmiri à dos brulé; 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. Saïmiri Sciurin; 12. Ouistiti ordinaire. (De grandeur naturelle).. Du Petit-Thouars, Abel Aubert (1793-1864). Prints, Illustrations. 1840 - 1864. General Research Division. Scientific expeditions, Botany

A history of British fossil reptiles, London, Cassell & company limited, 1849-1884, Great Britain, paleontology, fossils, reptiles, fossil, fossil stories, arthropod., This illustration features a detailed depiction of a fossilized tree trunk, specifically showcasing the intricate textures and patterns found in the wood. The cross-section reveals growth rings and various cell structures, highlighting the organic complexity of this ancient specimen. Labels indicate distinct regions of the trunk, providing insight into the botanical characteristics and geological history. The precision of the engraving emphasizes the importance of this fossil in understanding past ecosystems and the evolution of plant life.

Acephalocyst hyatids in the wall of the right ventricle of the heart

Palaeontological memoirs and notes of H. Falconer, with a biographical sketch of the author. London, 1868, This illustration features anatomical studies of the hippopotamus, specifically highlighting various skeletal structures. - **Fig. 1** presents a detailed side view of the lower jaw, showcasing the intricate dental arrangement and curvature. - **Fig. 2** exhibits the forelimb bones, emphasizing the phalanges and the overall structure of the limb. - **Fig. 3** illustrates the skull from a lateral perspective, capturing the distinct features of the cranial structure and the nasal region. - **Fig. 4** offers a frontal view of the skull, providing insight into the facial morphology and the arrangement of the teeth. The artwork serves as a valuable reference for understanding hippopotamus anatomy

A history of British fossil reptiles, London, Cassell & Company Limited, 1849-1884, Great Britain, paleontology, fossils, reptile fossils, fossil stories, arthropod, The illustration depicts the skeletal structure of a prehistoric creature, highlighting the intricate arrangement of bones in the foot. The main focus is on several elongated metatarsal bones, showing their relative sizes and anatomical details. Accompanying the central image is a smaller, labeled diagram that provides additional insight into the skeletal anatomy, specifically the connection points and overall structure. This educational representation is part of a scientific study, emphasizing the evolutionary features of this animal.

A history of British fossil reptiles, London, Cassell & company limited, 1849-1884, Great Britain, paleontology, fossils, reptiles, fossil, fossil stories, arthropod., The illustration depicts a pair of fossilized bones belonging to the prehistoric creature Megalosaurus. Each bone is labeled with reference numbers for identification, showcasing intricate details of their structure. The elongated forms highlight the unique characteristics of the dinosaur's skeletal remains, revealing variations in shape and texture. This scientific representation emphasizes the study of paleontology, offering insight into the anatomy of one of the early large carnivorous dinosaurs from the Jurassic period.

Indian Tertiary and post-Tertiary Vertebrata, Calcutta, Geological Survey Office, 1874-1902, India, paleontology, vertebrates, fossil, This detailed illustration showcases the anatomical features of various vertebrate fossils from the Tertiary period. The image is divided into multiple sections, each highlighting a distinct specimen. These specimens display intricate textures and patterns, revealing the complexity of their surfaces. Notable characteristics include a variety of shapes, with some featuring pronounced ridges and grooves, while others exhibit smoother outlines. This representation emphasizes the diversity of forms found in ancient vertebrate remains, providing insights into their evolutionary history and morphological adaptations.

Five sections of diseased larynx, numbered for key. Coloured lithograph by Batelli after Ottavio Muzzi, c. 1843.

Goose barnacles, Alepas species 1,2, Pentalepas laevis 3, Pollicipes 4, and goose neck barnacle, Pollicipes pollicipes 4,5, extinct Litholepas 6. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Laurent de Jussieu's Dizionario delle Scienze Naturali, Dictionary of Natural Science, Florence, Italy, 1837. Illustration engraved by Corsi, drawn by Jean Gabriel Pretre and published by Batelli e Figli. Turpin (1775-1840) is considered one of the greatest French botanical illustrators of the 19th century.

Animal skull, shown from beneath, above and from the side. Lithograph by R. Ball (), 1857.

Bones of the shoulder, arm and hand: four figures. Lithograph by Martelli after Squanquerillo, ca. 1838.

Muscles of the trunk: four figures, including the ribcage and shoulder. Pencil drawing by J. Mongrédien, ca. 1880.

Indian, Tertiary, and, Tertiary, Vertebrata, Calcutta, Geological, Survey, Office, 1874-1902, India, Paleontology, Vertebrates, Fossil, This illustration features a detailed study of the skulls of vertebrates from the Tertiary period. It includes labeled anatomical views highlighting various aspects of the skull structure. The top section presents the dorsal view of the skull, showing intricate details of the cranial features. Below, two additional perspectives provide insight into the overall shape and characteristics of the skull, with emphasis on the nasal and dental structures. The precision of the lines and shading emphasizes the complexity and uniqueness of the vertebrate anatomy, making it a valuable reference for paleontological studies.

Palaeontological memoirs and notes of H. Falconer, with a biographical sketch of the author. London, 1868, This illustration displays a series of detailed anatomical drawings of rhinoceros teeth, specifically those from the species Rhinoceros hemithocherus. The arrangement showcases various views and orientations of the teeth, labeled sequentially for study. Each figure highlights the unique shapes and contours of the teeth, emphasizing their functional adaptations. The meticulous detailing provides insight into the dental structure necessary for the survival of this species, illustrating the significance of these features in their feeding habits and ecological niche.

Comparative, osteology, London, Taylor and Walton, 1847, bones., The illustration presents a detailed anatomical study of a primate, showcasing three side views: one of the skull and two of the skeletal structure. The first panel features the cranium, highlighting details such as the facial structure and jawline. The second panel illustrates the complete vertebral column and ribcage, emphasizing the alignment and curvature of the spine. The third panel displays the tail and overall posture, providing insights into the organism's structural form. Each section is carefully labeled to denote specific anatomical features, contributing to the understanding of primate anatomy and morphology.

A wax model of the brain and head (figs 1-2) by F. La Croix after G. Duverney and a wax model of a section of the brain made by Russel, "chirurgien major des Gardes-du-corp" (fig. 3) Engraving by Moitte after De Sève, 1749.

Anatomy of the pelvis, with numbers, Jacob van der Schley, 1762.

Indian, Tertiary, and post-Tertiary Vertebrata. Calcutta, Geological Survey Office, 1874-1902. India, Paleontology, Vertebrates, Fossil, The illustration showcases a variety of Tertiary vertebrate fossils, arranged in a systematic manner for educational purposes. Each fossil is labeled with a corresponding number for reference. The specimens include intricate details of vertebrae, skull fragments, and other skeletal structures, demonstrating the diversity of prehistoric life forms. These fossils provide insights into the morphology and evolution of ancient species, contributing to our understanding of vertebrate history. The overall layout emphasizes clarity and precision, making it a valuable resource for paleontological study.

Part of a skeleton, 1800-1899, maker unknown.

Anatomical study of the bones of the arm:. At the top right numbered T. 96.

Osteographie ou Description iconographique comparee du squelette et du système dentaire des Mammifères recents et fossiles, Paris, J.B. Baillière et fils, 1839-1864, Henri Marie Ducrotay, This illustration showcases a detailed anatomical study of various bones, arranged in a systematic manner for educational purposes. The upper section features a range of skeletal components, including the shoulder girdle and other limb bones, clearly labeled for identification. The lower section focuses on the intricate structure of the hands and feet, highlighting the individual phalanges and metatarsals. Each bone is meticulously depicted, emphasizing its shape and size variations, serving as a valuable resource for understanding human skeletal anatomy.

Two views of a skull; Crne de Ernrt Assassin Bruxellois. .

An engraving depicting fossilised elephant bones. Dated 19th century

Bones of the leg: six figures. Etching by or after J. Gamelin, 1778/1779.

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