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Background imageSkeleton Collection: Extinct Iguanodons fleeing a predatory Megalosaurus

Extinct Iguanodons fleeing a predatory Megalosaurus
Extinct herbivorous Iguanodons fleeing a predatory Megalosaurus. Both about 10m. Illustration by Hugo Wolff-Maage from Wilhelm Bolsches Das Leben der Urwelt, Prehistoric Life, Georg Dollheimer

Background imageSkeleton Collection: Reconstruction of an extinct Pterodactyl

Reconstruction of an extinct Pterodactyl. Illustration from Wilhelm Bolsches Das Leben der Urwelt, Prehistoric Life, Georg Dollheimer, Leipzig, 1932

Background imageSkeleton Collection: View of a crocodile swamp, south Germany, Triassic period

View of a crocodile swamp, south Germany, Triassic period. Crocodile-like Belodon and a large predatory dinosaur of the time

Background imageSkeleton 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 imageSkeleton 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 imageSkeleton Collection: Skeleton of the Bornean orangutan, Pongo pygmaeus

Skeleton of the Bornean orangutan, Pongo pygmaeus
Skeleton and skull of the Bornean orangutan, Pongo pygmaeus. Endangered. (Great Borneo ape, Simia satyrus.) Handcoloured copperplate engraving by J

Background imageSkeleton Collection: Skeleton of a crocodile, Crocodylus niloticus

Skeleton of a crocodile, Crocodylus niloticus. Copperplate engraving by Heath after an illustration by George Shaw from his General Zoology, Amphibia, London, 1801

Background imageSkeleton Collection: Skeleton of a turtle

Skeleton of a turtle. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Heath after an illustration by George Shaw from his General Zoology, Amphibia, London, 1801

Background imageSkeleton Collection: Skeleton of the Anoplotherium commune

Skeleton of the Anoplotherium commune
Skeleton and jawbone of the Anoplotherium commune, extinct ungulate from the late Eocene to the early Oligocene. Engraving by Fournier after an illustration by Oudart from Charles d Orbignys

Background imageSkeleton Collection: Skeleton of a Plesiosaurus dolichodeirus

Skeleton of a Plesiosaurus dolichodeirus, extinct Jurassic marine sauropterygian reptile. Engraving by Fournier after an illustration by Oudart from Charles d Orbignys Dictionnaire Universel d

Background imageSkeleton Collection: Fossil fish, Acanthonemus filamentosus

Fossil fish, Acanthonemus filamentosus
Fossil of extinct ray-finned fish, Acanthonemus filamentosus and Semiophorus velifer. Engraving by Fournier after an illustration by Oudart from Charles d Orbignys Dictionnaire Universel d Histoire

Background imageSkeleton Collection: Fossil skeleton of an extinct species of kingfisher

Fossil skeleton of an extinct species of kingfisher. Engraving after an illustration by P. Oudart from Charles d Orbignys Dictionnaire Universel d Histoire Naturelle (Dictionary of Natural History)

Background imageSkeleton Collection: Skeleton of an extinct great American mastodon

Skeleton of an extinct great American mastodon, Mastodon gigantium. Engraving from Charles d Orbignys Dictionnaire Universel d Histoire Naturelle (Dictionary of Natural History), Paris, 1849

Background imageSkeleton Collection: Skeleton of a megatherium, extinct giant ground sloth

Skeleton of a megatherium, extinct giant ground sloth, and reconstruction of the animal. Engraving by Fournier after an illustration by Oudart from Charles d Orbignys Dictionnaire Universel d

Background imageSkeleton Collection: Gharial, crocodile and extinct dinosaurs

Gharial, crocodile and extinct dinosaurs
Critically endangered gharial, Gavialis gangeticus, and Nile crocodile, Crocodylus niloticus. Fossil skeletons of an ichthyosaurus and Plesiosaurus dolichodeirus

Background imageSkeleton Collection: Anatomy of a fish, showing skeleton, internal

Anatomy of a fish, showing skeleton, internal organs and gills. Lithograph by St. Schillinger from Lorenz Okens Universal Natural History, Allgemeine Naturgeschichte fur alle Stande, Stuttgart, 1839

Background imageSkeleton 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 imageSkeleton 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 imageSkeleton 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 imageSkeleton 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 imageSkeleton 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

Background imageSkeleton Collection: Skeleton of an extinct pterodactyl, Pterodactylus

Skeleton of an extinct pterodactyl, Pterodactylus. Lithograph by St. Schillinger from Lorenz Okens Universal Natural History, Allgemeine Naturgeschichte fur alle Stande, Stuttgart, 1839

Background imageSkeleton Collection: Skeleton shrimp, Caprella linearis

Skeleton shrimp, Caprella linearis (Linear crab, Cancer linearis). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder

Background imageSkeleton Collection: Two Skeletons of Death lead an Old Woman to her fate

Two Skeletons of Death lead an Old Woman to her fate as she prays on her rosary. One has a wreath on its skull and beats her, and the other plays a dulcimer

Background imageSkeleton Collection: Skeleton of Death leading an Old Man to his grave

Skeleton of Death leading an Old Man to his grave
Skeleton of Death playing a psaltery as he leads an Old Man to his grave. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Wenceslaus Hollar from The Dance of Death by Hans Holbein, Coxhead, London, 1816

Background imageSkeleton Collection: The Skeleton of Death and the Devil fight over a Gambler

The Skeleton of Death and the Devil fight over a Gambler
The Skeleton of Death and the Devil fighting over a losing Gamester in a gambling house. Two other gamblers sit at a table with cards and coins

Background imageSkeleton Collection: Skeleton of Death stealing gold from a Miser

Skeleton of Death stealing gold from a Miser
Skeleton of Death stealing gold coins and treasure from a Miser in his vault with barred windows. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Wenceslaus Hollar from The Dance of Death by Hans Holbein

Background imageSkeleton Collection: Two skeletons of Death interrupt an itinerant Hawker

Two skeletons of Death interrupt an itinerant Hawker with his heavy load as he points to his destination. One skeleton plays on a trompette marine, or marine trumpet

Background imageSkeleton Collection: Skeleton of Death pulling the hair of a Merchant

Skeleton of Death pulling the hair of a Merchant as he counts his money and examines his goods on the dock. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Wenceslaus Hollar from The Dance of Death by Hans

Background imageSkeleton Collection: Skeleton of Death adorning a Countess with

Skeleton of Death adorning a Countess with a necklace of bones even as she is preoccupied with a new gown from her maid. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Wenceslaus Hollar from The Dance of

Background imageSkeleton Collection: Skeleton of Death beating a drum for a newly married couple

Skeleton of Death beating a drum for a newly married couple. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Wenceslaus Hollar from The Dance of Death by Hans Holbein, Coxhead, London, 1816

Background imageSkeleton Collection: Skeleton of Death showing the hourglass to an Advocate

Skeleton of Death showing the hourglass to an Advocate, even as he is being paid off by a Judge in front of a wretched client

Background imageSkeleton Collection: Skeleton of Death taunting a Physician to

Skeleton of Death taunting a Physician to save a sick old man. A phial of urine in the the skeletons bony hand. Physician, heal thyself

Background imageSkeleton Collection: Skeleton of Death holding a bone above a Preacher

Skeleton of Death holding a bone above a Preacher
Skeleton of Death holding a bone above the head of a Preacher as he preaches to his congregation in church. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Wenceslaus Hollar from The Dance of Death by Hans

Background imageSkeleton Collection: Skeleton of Death extinguishing candles before a Canoness

Skeleton of Death extinguishing candles before a Canoness
Skeleton of Death extinguishing candles on an altar before a Canoness as she listens to a young troubadour playing a lute

Background imageSkeleton Collection: Skeleton of Death catching the Friar Provisor

Skeleton of Death catching the Friar Provisor
Skeleton of Death catching the cloak collar of the Friar Provisor as he enters a convent with money-box and wallet. The convent wall is crumbling and smoke billows from inside

Background imageSkeleton Collection: Skeleton of Death dragging away an Abbess

Skeleton of Death dragging away an Abbess
Skeleton of Death in wreath dragging away an Abbess with veil, rosary and crozier from her convent as a distraught nun watches

Background imageSkeleton Collection: Skeleton of Death dragging away an Abbot by his robes

Skeleton of Death dragging away an Abbot by his robes
Skeleton of Death with mitre and crozier pulling an Abbot by his robes. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Wenceslaus Hollar from The Dance of Death by Hans Holbein, Coxhead, London, 1816

Background imageSkeleton Collection: Skeleton of Death killing a Count with his own escutcheon

Skeleton of Death killing a Count with his own escutcheon. On the ground is his helmet and a flail, symbol of his oppressed vassals

Background imageSkeleton Collection: Skeleton of Death takes the arm of a Bishop

Skeleton of Death takes the arm of a Bishop with mitre and crozier, as distraught shepherds leave their sheep in the meadow

Background imageSkeleton Collection: Skeleton of Death comes for the Elector

Skeleton of Death comes for the Elector as he exits his palace with his courtiers and ignores a widow and orphan. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Wenceslaus Hollar from The Dance of Death by

Background imageSkeleton Collection: Skeleton of Death grabbing the hat of a Cardinal

Skeleton of Death grabbing the hat of a Cardinal as he receives a Papal bull from a messenger in a vineyard. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Wenceslaus Hollar from The Dance of Death by Hans

Background imageSkeleton Collection: Skeleton of Death with the Queen

Skeleton of Death with the Queen
Skeleton of Death in hooded robe walks with the Queen in a parade with ladies in waiting in front of a grand palace. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Wenceslaus Hollar from The Dance of Death by

Background imageSkeleton Collection: Skeleton of Death with an Emperor on his throne

Skeleton of Death with an Emperor on his throne
Skeleton of Death resting his arm on the Emperor on his throne as he sits in judgment on a case. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Wenceslaus Hollar from The Dance of Death by Hans Holbein

Background imageSkeleton Collection: Death attending the Pope as he crowns an Emperor

Death attending the Pope as he crowns an Emperor attended by cardinals and bishops. Another skeleton in cardinals robes at right

Background imageSkeleton Collection: Adam and the skeleton of Death uprooting a tree

Adam and the skeleton of Death uprooting a tree
Condemnation to Labour: Adam and the skeleton of Death uprooting a tree, while Eve suckles a baby and holds a distaff. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Wenceslaus Hollar from The Dance of Death

Background imageSkeleton Collection: Adam and Eve driven out of the Garden of Eden

Adam and Eve driven out of the Garden of Eden by an angel and accompanied by a skeleton playing a fiddle. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Wenceslaus Hollar from The Dance of Death by Hans

Background imageSkeleton Collection: Frontispiece with skull, hourglass and sacred heart

Frontispiece with skull, hourglass and sacred heart
Frontispiece of noble man and woman in 16th century Swiss costume standing beside an allegorical escutcheon with skull, helmet, Times hourglass, skeleton and sacred heart. Mortalium Nobilitas



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