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Human Collection (page 8)

Background imageHuman Collection: A cart race in an English town with an accident in

A cart race in an English town with an accident in the foreground with passengers thrown on the street. Handcoloured copperplate engraving designed

Background imageHuman Collection: Chambermaid pulling on a sleeping guests wooden leg

Chambermaid pulling on a sleeping guests wooden leg mistaking it for a warming pan. Handcoloured copperplate engraving designed

Background imageHuman Collection: Man using bellows in front of a fire in a smoky room

Man using bellows in front of a fire in a smoky room with a scolding wife and bawling child. Handcoloured copperplate engraving designed

Background imageHuman Collection: Being nervous and cross-examined by Mr. Garrow

Being nervous and cross-examined by Mr. Garrow
Being nervous and cross-examined by lawyer Mr. Garrow in court. More Miseries. Handcoloured copperplate engraving designed

Background imageHuman Collection: Tipsy man riding a horse facing the tail

Tipsy man riding a horse facing the tail to the amusement of his friends. Handcoloured copperplate engraving designed and etched by Thomas Rowlandson to accompany Reverend James Beresfords Miseries

Background imageHuman Collection: Barber and customer in a barbershop decorated with wigs

Barber and customer in a barbershop decorated with wigs. The Shaver and the Shavee. Handcoloured copperplate engraving designed by Henry Bunbury

Background imageHuman Collection: Woman sleeping at a desk while a man reads her secret

Woman sleeping at a desk while a man reads her secret
Woman asleep in a library while her guardian reads her secret thoughts. Miseries of Reading and Writing. Handcoloured copperplate engraving designed

Background imageHuman Collection: Two men falling off their horses after showing off

Two men falling off their horses after showing off. Showing Off. Handcoloured copperplate engraving designed and etched by Thomas Rowlandson to accompany Reverend James Beresfords Miseries of Human

Background imageHuman Collection: Man pinned to a door by the horns of an enraged ox

Man pinned to a door by the horns of an enraged ox
Man pinned up to a door round the neck by the horns of an enraged over-driven ox. More Miseries. Handcoloured copperplate engraving designed

Background imageHuman Collection: Gentleman escorting country cousins on their first

Gentleman escorting country cousins on their first trip to London. Miseries of Social Life. Handcoloured copperplate engraving designed

Background imageHuman Collection: Children playing on carts cutting up a newly-rolled

Children playing on carts cutting up a newly-rolled
Children playing on carts and toys cutting up a newly-rolled gravel drive. More miseries. Handcoloured copperplate engraving designed

Background imageHuman Collection: Man on horseback behind a slow-moving cart on a narrow lane

Man on horseback behind a slow-moving cart on a narrow lane
Gentleman on horseback caught behind a slow-moving cart on a narrow lane at sunset. Miseries of the country. Handcoloured copperplate engraving designed

Background imageHuman Collection: Man embarrassed at being made to dance at a country dance

Man embarrassed at being made to dance at a country dance. More Miseries. Handcoloured copperplate engraving designed and etched by Thomas Rowlandson to accompany Reverend James Beresfords Miseries

Background imageHuman Collection: Fashionable woman sending a verbal message via a fool

Fashionable woman sending a verbal message via a fool
Fashionable woman sending an urgent verbal message by a fool who has already forgotten every word. Miseries miscellaneous

Background imageHuman Collection: Fashionable couple disturbed by stupid, stone-cold

Fashionable couple disturbed by stupid, stone-cold
Fashionable couple disturbed at home in the morning by stupid, stone-cold idle relatives. Miseries of the country. Handcoloured copperplate engraving designed

Background imageHuman Collection: Calligraphic title page with vignette of the Skeleton

Calligraphic title page with vignette of the Skeleton of Death tipping over a misers chair as two relatives grab bags of money from his strong box

Background imageHuman Collection: English gentleman flirting with the Fair Limonadiere

English gentleman flirting with the Fair Limonadiere
Young English gentleman flirting with the Fair Limonadiere in the Cafe de Mille Colonnes, Palais Royal, Paris. Waiters bringing hot chocolate to fashionable ladies, soldiers and officers

Background imageHuman Collection: Madame Romain at the Cafe des Mille Colonnes, 1818

Madame Romain at the Cafe des Mille Colonnes, 1818
Madame Romain, the beautiful lemonade seller, at the Cafe des Mille Colonnes in the Palais Royal, Paris, seated on her throne and surrounded by her admirers. La belle limonadiere

Background imageHuman Collection: Albany bottlebrush, Callistemon speciosus

Albany bottlebrush, Callistemon speciosus. (Callistemon speciosum beta, Metrosideros glauca, Metrosidero glauco). Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Laurent de Jussieus

Background imageHuman Collection: Human tapeworm, Taenia asiatica

Human tapeworm, Taenia asiatica, Taenia saginata, Taenia solium.. Botriocefalo dell Uomo, Tenia larga. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Laurent de Jussieus Dizionario delle

Background imageHuman Collection: Etruscan warriors hit by Greek arrows at the siege of Thebes

Etruscan warriors hit by Greek arrows at the siege of Thebes. Etruscan warriors attempt to scale the walls of the city with ladders, shields. From an alabaster urn in the Volterra museum

Background imageHuman Collection: Victorian scrap, Robinson Crusoe, footprints in the sand

Victorian scrap, Robinson Crusoe, footprints in the sand
Victorian scrap, Robinson Crusoe discovers footprints in the sand and realises that he is not alone on his island

Background imageHuman Collection: Aalst Liberation Memorial, Holland

Aalst Liberation Memorial, Holland
This small dramatic Memorial stands on a plinth in a little park in the middle of Aalst. It depicts three human figures rising from the straightjacket of German occupation

Background imageHuman Collection: Barbara Urslerin, bearded girl from Germany Barbara Urslerin

Barbara Urslerin, bearded girl from Germany Barbara Urslerin
Barbara Urslerin (1629 - 1668+), a bearded woman from Germany. 1668

Background imageHuman Collection: The bearded lady: Miss Annie Jones

The bearded lady: Miss Annie Jones
Annie Jones Elliot (1865 - 1902) also known as " the Bearded Lady" toured with the showman P. T. Barnum as a circus attraction

Background imageHuman Collection: Roger David Casement, diplomat and Irish nationalist

Roger David Casement, diplomat and Irish nationalist
Roger David Casement (1864-1916), diplomat, humanitarian activist, poet, Irish nationalist and leader of the Easter Rising of April 1916

Background imageHuman Collection: Giorgione, Italian High Renaissance artist

Giorgione, Italian High Renaissance artist
Giorgione (Giorgio Barbarelli da Castelfranco c1477 - 1510), Italian Renaissance artist. Date: early 16th century

Background imageHuman Collection: Correggio, Italian artist, detail of Madonna and Child

Correggio, Italian artist, detail of Madonna and Child
Antonio Allegri da Correggio (1489 - 1534), Italian artist, detail of a painting of the Madonna and Child. Date: early 16th century

Background imageHuman Collection: Correggio, Italian artist, with detail from St John

Correggio, Italian artist, with detail from St John
Antonio Allegri da Correggio (1489 - 1534), Italian artist, with an engraving of his fresco painting of St John the Evangelist in the church of San Giovanni Evangelista, Parma

Background imageHuman Collection: Detail of St Catherine, by Pellegrino Tibaldi

Detail of St Catherine, by Pellegrino Tibaldi
Detail of St Catherine, from a painting by Pellegrino Tibaldi (1527-1596), Italian Mannerist artist, sculptor and architect. Date: 16th century

Background imageHuman Collection: Il Garofalo, Italian artist, with figures from St Augustine

Il Garofalo, Italian artist, with figures from St Augustine
Il Garofalo (Benvenuto Tisi, 1481-1559), Italian Late Renaissance-Mannerist artist, with figures from his painting The Vision of Saint Augustine (now in the National Gallery, London). Date: circa 1518

Background imageHuman Collection: Skeleton of an extinct Irish elk, Megaloceros giganteus

Skeleton of an extinct Irish elk, Megaloceros giganteus (Cervus giganteus) with human skeleton. After an engraving by William Lizars

Background imageHuman Collection: Caucasian and Mongolian men

Caucasian and Mongolian men. Handcoloured steel engraving from Georg Friedrich Treitschkes Gallery of Natural History, Naturhistorischer Bildersaal des Thierreiches, Liepzig, 1842

Background imageHuman Collection: Skeletons of man and ape

Skeletons of man and ape
Skeletons of a man, Homo sapiens, and endangered lar gibbon, Hylobates lar (Simia lar). Lithograph from Georg Friedrich Treitschkes Gallery of Natural History

Background imageHuman Collection: Microscopic views of human spermatozoa in semen

Microscopic views of human spermatozoa in semen
Microscopic views of human spermatozoa. View of the animalculae or organic particles in the semen. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by J

Background imageHuman Collection: Comparisons of man and ape

Comparisons of man and ape
Representation of the analogy betwixt man and brute. Child and monkey with fruit, portrait of man and ape, skulls of man and ape. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by J

Background imageHuman Collection: Human anatomy: blood circulation from placenta to the foetus

Human anatomy: blood circulation from placenta to the foetus. Handcolored engraving by Fournier after an illustration by Martin St

Background imageHuman Collection: Human musculature and internal organs

Human musculature and internal organs. Handcolored engraving by Fournier after an illustration by Martin St. Ange from Charles d Orbignys Dictionnaire Universel d Histoire Naturelle

Background imageHuman Collection: Anatomy of the human nose, mouth and finger

Anatomy of the human nose, mouth and finger
Anatomy of the human nose, mouth, tongue, jaw and teeth, showing the senses of taste, smell and touch. Lithograph from Lorenz Okens Universal Natural History

Background imageHuman Collection: Anatomy of the human ear and eye

Anatomy of the human ear and eye. Lithograph from Lorenz Okens Universal Natural History, Allgemeine Naturgeschichte fur alle Stande, Stuttgart, 1839

Background imageHuman Collection: Anatomy of human venous return system in the upper torso

Anatomy of human venous return system in the upper torso
Anatomy of human venous return system of venal valves in the upper torso. Lithograph from Lorenz Okens Universal Natural History, Allgemeine Naturgeschichte fur alle Stande, Stuttgart, 1839

Background imageHuman Collection: Anatomy of the human venal system in the arms

Anatomy of the human venal system in the arms. Lithograph by C. Mayer from Lorenz Okens Universal Natural History, Allgemeine Naturgeschichte fur alle Stande, Stuttgart, 1839

Background imageHuman Collection: Anatomy of the human venal system in the upper torso

Anatomy of the human venal system in the upper torso. Lithograph by C. Mayer from Lorenz Okens Universal Natural History, Allgemeine Naturgeschichte fur alle Stande, Stuttgart, 1839

Background imageHuman Collection: Anatomy of the human arterial system in the upper torso

Anatomy of the human arterial system in the upper torso. Handcoloured lithograph by St. Schillinger from Lorenz Okens Universal Natural History, Allgemeine Naturgeschichte fur alle Stande, Stuttgart

Background imageHuman Collection: Anatomy of the human arterial system in the legs

Anatomy of the human arterial system in the legs. Handcoloured lithograph by St. Schillinger from Lorenz Okens Universal Natural History, Allgemeine Naturgeschichte fur alle Stande, Stuttgart, 1839

Background imageHuman Collection: Anatomy of human intestines from the front

Anatomy of human intestines from the front. Lithograph from Lorenz Okens Universal Natural History, Allgemeine Naturgeschichte fur alle Stande, Stuttgart, 1839

Background imageHuman Collection: Anatomy of human musculature

Anatomy of human musculature. Lithograph by C. Schach from Lorenz Okens Universal Natural History, Allgemeine Naturgeschichte fur alle Stande, Stuttgart, 1839

Background imageHuman Collection: Anatomy of the human skeleton

Anatomy of the human skeleton. Lithograph from Lorenz Okens Universal Natural History, Allgemeine Naturgeschichte fur alle Stande, Stuttgart, 1839



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