Body Collection (#32)

Descent from the Cross
The body of Jesus is taken down from the Cross and laid on the shroud

Tattoed Savages C1890
Two tattoed Native American Indians on the warpath

Sunbathing Consequences
When these ladies change from their bathing costumes into their evening dresses, the consequences of sunbathing can be seen

Sylvan Muldoon
SYLVAN J MULDOON (1903-1971), American researcher into the Out-of-Body Experience, and author on the subject

Advert / Pierce-Arrow Car
Magnificent chassis, with choice of colours for body and upholstery

Anatomy: nervous System
The nervous system

Electricity Experiment
French schoolboys illustrate how the human body can act as an electrical conductor, with the aid of an insulating stool, a small stool with glass legs

Body / Plastic Renovation
Neo-plastic renovation therapy - a mechanical fountain of youth which rejuvenates the human body, in a beauty parlour of the future

American sea serpent, satirical depiction
The American sea serpent, with the stars and stripes on its body -- a satirical depiction

Dissection of upper torso, showing the heart
A dissection of the upper torso of a human body, showing the heart, lungs, veins and arteries

The Demon Afflicts Job
The demon afflicts Job with sores all over his body

Livingstone Carried
The body of Livingstone is carried on a litter through the forest

Jesus Entombed
After the crucifixion, his body is placed in the tomb

George Peabody / Tomahawk
GEORGE PEABODY American merchant and philanthropist: his body returning home by sea

Charlemagne Escorts Pope
Charlemagne escorts deposed Pope Leo III back to Rome where he demands that Leo & his accusers appear before him. Charlemagne is crowned Roman Emperor in 800

Body of G. Adolphus / 1632
The body of Gustavus Adolphus is brought home to Sweden

Edward Vii / Beurre 1901
EDWARD VII Depicted as an ogre with a body the size of a barrel

Caesar Praised by Marc A
Marcus Antonius delivers a laudatory funeral oration over the body of the murdered Caesar, inciting the populace against Brutus and his fellow- conspirators

The Minotaur - half man, half bull - is here depicted as bull up to the waist, man above the waist: most depictions are the other way round (bull head, mans body)

Disposal of Abdul-Hamid
CARTOON The young Turks dispose of the body of Abdul-Hamid

MAN & WOMAN / 1746
Diagram of a man and a woman

Diagram of Body / 1658
The outward parts of a man and a woman

Lymphatics / Diagram
Physiological diagram of the Lymphatic system

Brain & Nerves / Voice
Physiological diagram of the brain, nerves and organ of the voice

Organs of Circulation
Physiological diagram of the organs of circulation

Brunnhilde, Siegfried
Act three : Brunnhilde with the body of Siegfried

Anatomy / Muscles / Body
View of the muscles in the human body (from the front)

Race Cource Fashions
Dark blue dress: skirt trimmed with fringing & waves of ribbon, open body with bows arranged like echelles. Green mantle with black reversed vandyke trim

Le Follet Fashions 1850S
NB: Bows arranged on the bodice like echelles & fringing; open bodice with a habit shirt; a waistcoat body; white dress with plaid sash crossed over the bodice & floating ends

OLIVIERs AVISOL
Arsene Oliviers Avisol - an airship with wings - seeks to combine the lift of the aeroplanes wings with that of the airships body

Goldins Magic Trick
Horace Goldin suspends Miss Fransiola in mid air on stage at the Palace Theatre and passes a hoop around her body to show there are no hidden supports

Anatomical Figure 1493
Anatomical figure

Anatomy / Child & Cord
A cross section of a child and its umbilical cord

Mary Goes to Heaven
She is taken to Heaven, body and soul, watched by the apostles below and welcomed by the residents of Paradise

Marys Funeral / Fouquet
Marys funeral is accompanied not only by her earthly friends but also by angels (though if she is going in the body to Paradise, why is a funeral needed ?)

Treating the Spine (4)
Oscillating chair designed to correct deformities of the spine, holding neck and body in any desired position

Events / Africa / Ethiopia
The body of King Theodore is discovered after the attack on Magdala

Voltaire Couche / Lejeune
FRANCOIS-MARIE AROUET idealised depiction of the translation of Voltaires body to the Pantheon in Paris on 11 July 1791: he has become a Hero of the Revolution

Voltaire Belt Design
FRANCOIS-MARIE AROUET idealised depiction of the translation of Voltaires body to the Pantheon in Paris on 11 July 1791: he has become a Hero of the Revolution

Tattooing, New Zealand
A Maori tattooist decorates a warriors back

Elaines Body / Court
CAMELOT the body of Elaine, the Maid of Astolat, is rowed to Arthurs castle

Folklore / Chimera
The chimera has - a lions head - a goats body - a dragons tail

Nollet Experiment 6
The Abbe Nollet demonstrates the electrical conductivity of the human body, at the College de Navarre, Paris

Husband / Wife / Belfast 19C
Man: short S-B jacket, rounded pocket flap, bound edges & cut-away at the front. Woman: jacket body, beaded collar, ruff, open tunic & skirt with knife-pleated flounces

Costume / Photo by Watson
Man: frock coat. Woman: jacket body, gauging & buttons on the cuff, ruff at the neck, draped tunic & a skirt with pleated flounces of varying depth & a very severe hairstyle

Female Type / Halifax 1870
Princess line jacket body with round collar & lace cuffs, kilted under-skirt, tunic with patterned border draped at the front, gauged at the sides & finished with a rosette

Weight / Keep your Figger
Fat lady admires her own substantial reflection in the mirror: " Whatever you do, girls - keep your figger!"

Costume / Sisters C. 1870
Girls: short, plain skirts & a casaque (body & upper-skirt in one) with velvet collar, revers, patch pockets & cuffs, bows at the neck, earrings & tyrolese hats with feathers

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