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Spine, ribs, vertebrae and sternum.. Handcolored steel engraving from Dr. Joseph Nicolas Masses Pocket Anatomy of the Human Body, Paris, 1864
Veins to the spine.. Handcolored steel engraving from Dr. Joseph Nicolas Masses Pocket Anatomy of the Human Body, Paris, 1864
Circulatory system to the spine and uterus.. Handcolored steel engraving from Dr. Joseph Nicolas Masses Pocket Anatomy of the Human Body, Paris, 1864
Circulatory system to the brain and spine.. Handcolored steel engraving from Dr. Joseph Nicolas Masses Pocket Anatomy of the Human Body, Paris, 1864
Spine, ribs and sternum.. Handcolored steel engraving from Dr. Joseph Nicolas Masses Pocket Anatomy of the Human Body, Paris, 1864
Nocturnal spine-covered Stick Insect (appears to be no commom name) on a leaf of the undegrowth in primary rainforest (Haaniella echinata)
The Origin of SpeciesForeign-language first editions of some of the works of Charles Darwin, the British-born naturalist and writer
Darwin first editionsFirst editions of some of the works of Charles Darwin, the British-born naturalist and writer
Lady Behave - cover and spine by David WrightFabulous book cover design by pin up artist David Wright for a book entitled, Lady Behave" by Peter Cheney. The artwork depicts a haughty looking woman with auburn hair
You can call it a Day - cover by David WrightBook jacket design for You Can Call It a Day by Peter Cheyney, designed and illustrated by artist, David Wright. Featuring a red-haired woman in a black dress with a plunging neckline
Chas. Ollivier D angersCHARLES PROSPER OLLIVIER D ANGERS French medical, anatomist known for his work on the spine. Date: 1796 - 1845
Spinal machine - intended for straightening spine. Engraving from Erasmus Darwin, Zoonomia; or, The laws of organic life. Vol III Date: 1801
The zoology of the voyage of HMS BeagleA first edition of Charles Darwins The zoology of the voyage of HMS Beagle, in three volumes
Journal of Researches in Geology and Natural historyA first edition of the one of the works of Charles Darwin, the British-born naturalist and writer
Priscacara clivosa, fossil fishA fossilised fish originating from the Eocene epoch 58-37 milion years ago. Found in Wyoming, USA
Colourful illustration of a fish and five crustaceansPlate 52 from Louis Renards Poissons, Ecrevisses et Crabes, Vol 2, 1754. This was the earliest known work on fish to be produced in colour
Spondylus imperialis, imperial thorny oysterA pair of imperial thorny oysters (Spondylus imperalis) This bivalve can be found in the waters surrounding the Philippines
Eucidaris tribuloides, sea urchinDead sea urchin (Eucidaris tribuloides) showing spines attached to test. From Carrie Bow Cay, Belize
Murex pecten, Venus combA pair of Venus combs (Murex pecten). This heavily ornamented gastropod has a row of spines making it look like a comb. They can be found throughout the Indo-Pacific
Spondylus pictorum, painted thorny oysterA pair of painted thorny oysters (Spondylus pictorum). This bivalve can be found offshore up to 50 metres in the Mediterranean and Red seas
Tylocidaris clavigera (Konig), sea-urchinThis sea-urchin has highly characteristic club-like spines and is 80-83m yrs old. Specimen originates from the Upper Cretaceous Upper Chalk, S. England
The zoology of the voyage of H. M. S. BeagleA first edition of Charles Darwins The zoology of the voyage of HMS Beagle, in three volumes
Spodylus americanus, thorny oysterWatercolour of a thorny oyster on blue paper by Sarah Stone (c. 1760-1844) from the collection of Sir Ashton Lever
Leonaspis coronata, trilobiteOne of the smaller trilobites growing to a maximum length of 2cm. The spines have been well-preserved in this specimen
Plate 30a from Zoological drawings by Ferdinand BauerPlate 30A from Zoological drawings by Ferdinand Bauer. Study of mouth and scales of fish annotated: Bigeuer brownii
Odax acroptilus, rainbow calePlate 35 from Zoological drawings by Ferdinand Bauer. This medium-sized, weed-dwelling marine fish can be found along the coastline of the south-west Pacific
Plate 30 from Zoological drawings by Ferdinand Bauer. Lateral and head-on studies of fish annotate: Bigeuer brownii
Centrostephanus longispina, echinoidThe echinoid (Centrostephanus longispina). A recent echinoid found in the Mediterranean and East Atlantic. Specimen held at the Natural History Museum, London
Book spine of Darwins ResearchesSpine of Researches in Geology and Natural History (1839) by Charles Darwin
Pseudolabrus sp. wrasseWatercolour 375 by Thomas Watling entitled Karra gnorra, from the Watling Collection
Callionymus lyra, dragonetPlate 78 by William MacGillivray from his Watercolour drawings of British Animals, 1831-1841
Spomdylus imperialis, imperial thorny oyster
Jew Stones or sea urchin spinesUnidentified specimens of sea urchin spines possibly from Balanocidaris glandaria Leske, a Cretaceous echinoid found in Palestine
Diadema antillarum Philippi, sea-urchinDiadema antillarum echinoid, a shallow-water regular echinoid with a formidable array of needle-sharp spines. This species tends to congregate into herds for added protection
MyotragusThis animal which lived around 6000 years ago was from the antelope group. Its remains have been found in the Balearic islands
Skeleton of a birdPage 41 from Pierre Belons Histoire de la Nature (1555). Compare with skeleton of a man on page 40, (picture ref. 6886)
Body-StraightenersA choice of halters designed to straighten the backs and shoulders of patients inclined to curvature of the spine, rounded shoulders and other deformities. Date: 1900
Percival PottPERCIVALL POTT surgeon at St Bartholomews hospital, London, who gave his name to a fracture of the ankle and a deformity of the spine, Potts disease. Date: 1714 - 1788
Gymnasium, Princess Marys Hospital, Margate, KentThe gymnasium and physiotherapy department at Princess Marys Hospital, Margate, Kent. A wide range of equipment includes an exercise bicycle, a ships wheel, and part of a bus
Sun Platform at Princess Marys Hospital, Margate, KentChildren being treated on a sun platform at the Princess Marys Hospital, Wilderness Road, Margate, Kent. The site, originally known as Eastcliff House
Twisted Spine19-year old Mary Elizabeth Houghtons twisted back excites the interest of surgeons
Sturgeon / Riverbank C1860ACIPENSER ATTILUS A sturgeon on a riverbank
MRS BEETONs SPINE 1907The spine of the 1907 edition of Mrs Beetons Book of Household Management
Treating the Spine (4)Oscillating chair designed to correct deformities of the spine, holding neck and body in any desired position
Treating the Spine (2)Chair designed to correct deformities of the spine, holding it in any desired position