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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