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Drawing from a study of anatomy. Human muscles of the armsHistory of medicine. Drawing from a study of anatomy. Human muscles of the arms. 18th century
Muscle structure Leonardo da Vincis drawing. 15th centuryMuscle structure. Leonardo da Vinci believed the study of the human body and of its proportions and muscles to be useful in artistic representation
Anatomy of the Human Body. Persian manuscript (16th c.) illustrating the muscles and nervous system in a male body in a squatting position. Persian art. Miniature Painting. FRANCE
Anatomical drawing of musculatureSeptima Musculorum Tabula (Anatomical drawing of musculature) Source: Andreae Vesalii Bruxellensis, scholae medicorum Patauinae professoris
Anatomical drawing of a human skeletonHumani Corporis ossium caeteris quae sustinent partibus liberorum suaque sede positorum (Anatomical drawing of a human skeleton side view) Source: Andreae Vesalii Bruxellensis
Advert for Allcocks Porous Plasters for aches and pains WWIAllcocks Porous Plasters for pain relief, rheumatism in shoulders, stiffness or soreness of muscles, prevent coughs, colds, weak lungs and strengthen weak backs and sides and restore energy. 1915
Anatomy of the human eye.. Anatomy of the human eye, showing eyeball, optic nerve, muscle, cornea, retina, sections through eye
Savages feel our muscle, Taiwan, 1890Natives of the hill country of Bankimsing, Formosa(today Taiwan), explore the possessions of some English visitors that they encounter
View of male from side Source: Myographia nova, or, A graphical description of all the muscles in the humane body, as they arise in dissection by Browne, John, 1642-ca. 1700
Reduced facsimile of a Chart of Physical Exercises (supplied with Cassells Physical Educator). Date: circa 1910s
Ramphastos dicolorus, red-breasted toucan
Manidae manis, pangolinLS Plate 82 of the John Reeves Collection of Zoological Drawings from Canton, China, 1774-1856
Gallicolumba luzonica, luzon bleeding-heart and another doveLarge Series plate 32, a watercolour from the John Reeves Collection of Zoological Drawings from Canton, China
Whale heartA freeze dried specimen of a Whales heart, thought to be from an immature Sperm Whale. Held in the Natural History Museums Department of Zoology. Approximately 1 metre in length
Georgie a giant schnauzer, photographed by Harry Taylor
Lingula beani, brachiopodThis Jurassic lingulid brachiopod from Yorkshire is a tongue shaped brachiopod, and is composed of calcium phosphate with a shiny lustre which contrasts here with the clay matrix
Pongo pygmaeus, orang-outangThe muscles of the Pongo pygmaeus from Orang-Outang sive Homo Sylvestris: or, The Anatomy of a Pygmie Compared with That of a Monkey, an Ape, and a Man by Edward Tyson, 1699
Lophonetta specularoides, crested duckFf. 78. Watercolour painting by George Forster annotated Anas lophyra cristata and made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)
Micraster coranguinum, echinoidThis a common heart-shaped Cretaceous sea-urchin originates from the Upper Chalk. This specimen is preserved in its original calcite and its length is around 6cm
A fantasy illustration of pre-historic reptilesIllustration entitled The Age of Reptiles, by John Martin for Geology for Beginners by G. F. Richardson (1842)
Glossopteris brownianaFossil from Nagpur, India. Tongue-shaped leaves of the extinct Glossopteris are characteristic of the Permian and Triassic rocks of Gondwana. Specimen held at the Natural History Museum, London
Prunus sp. yellowheart cherryIllustration from Pomona Franconica (1776-1801) by Johann Mayer of Wurzburg. Entitled Guigne jaune
Crotalus adamanteus, eastern diamondback rattlesnakeDrawing 60 (Ewan 50) from the Botanical and zoological drawings (1756-1788) by William Bartram
Prunus sp. heart cherryIllustration from Pomona Franconica (1776-1801) by Johann Mayer of Wurzburg. Entitled Cerise Guigne
Prunus avium, heart cherry flowerIllustration from Pomona Franconica (1776-1801) by Johann Mayer of Wurzburg. Entitled Fleur de Guignier
Sicilian amber carvingAn ancient artifact of Sicilian amber, a crudely carved talisman. Image from Amber the Natural Time Capsule Fig.24
Bardick SnakeOne of 67 original water colour drawings of Mammals, Reptiles and Fish found at King Georges Sound, Western Australia, and in its neighbourhood; accompanied by manuscript notes by Neill, Robert
Glossopteris, fossil plantShown here is Glossopteris, a fossil fern plant with tongue-shaped leaves with a net-like arrangement of veins
Zuccari, Federico (1542-1609). An Anatomy Lesson for Artists. ca. 1570. Michelangelo surrounded by other artists showing the Sartorius muscle of a dead body. Mannerism art. Oil on canvas. ITALY
The life of a fireman: the new era, steam and muscle. Date c1861
Yankee Doodle on His Muscle. Or the way the Benicia Boy astonished the English Men. John C. Heenan (1835-1873) and Thomas Sayers (1826-1865) Date: ca. 1860
Muscles of Hand and FootMuscles of the hand (from both side) and the foot (from underneath). Date: Circa 1760
Muscles / Anatomy 18th CMuscles of the human body and head according to the German anatomist Albinus Date: Circa 1760
Anatomy / Larynx / DiaphragmMuscles of the diaphragm and the larynx according to the anatomists Haller and Eustachi Date: Circa 1760
Anatomy / Side of NeckThe anatomy of the side of the neck behind the sternomastoid muscle