Bone Collection (page 6)

Anatomy of a horse, 19th century. Artist: Archibald Webb
Anatomy of a horse, 19th century

How the Danes came up the Channel a thousand years ago, 1925. From Highroads of History, book II: Stories from British History, published by Thomas Nelson and Sons (London, Edinburgh, New York, 1925)

X-ray photograph of a hand, 1926. Also featured is an inset of Wilhelm Rontgen (1845-1913) who discovered x-rays in 1895. From An Outline of Christianity, The Story of Our Civilisation

Edinburgh Castle as seen from The Vennel, 1911-1912. From Edinburgh Revisited, by James Bond. Plate taken from Penroses Pictorial Annual 1911-1912, The Process Year Book, volume 17

Bakehouse Close, Edinburgh, 1911-1912. From Edinburgh Revisited, by James Bond. Plate taken from Penroses Pictorial Annual 1911-1912, The Process Year Book, volume 17

Sir Benjamin Collins Brodie, 19th century. Artist: J Brain
Sir Benjamin Collins Brodie (1783-1862), English physiologist and surgeon, 19th century. Brodie pioneered research into bone and joint disease

Bone chessmen of Scandinavian design, 12th or 13th century, (1892). Found on the Isle of Lewis, now in the British Museum

L Avarice, (Jealousy) c1900-1920 (1924). Artist: Marcel Roux
L Avarice, (Jealousy) c1900-1920 (1924). A print from A History of French Etching from the 16th Century to the Present Day, by F L Leipnik, John Lane the Bodley Head Limited, London, 1924

Admiral Lord Nelson. Artist: Henry Bone
Admiral Lord Nelson. One of Britains greatest military figures, Admiral Nelson (1758-1805) was the victor at a number of naval battles in the Napoleonic Wars, including the Battle of the Nile (1798)

The Catacombs, Paris, 1931. Artist: Ernest Flammarion
The Catacombs, Paris, 1931. The Catacombs are old quarries which were converted into an Ossuary in 1786. Illustration from the book Paris by Ernest Flammarion, (1931)

A Voluptuary Under the Horrors of Digestion, 1792. Artist: James Gillray
A Voluptuary Under the Horrors of Digestion, 1792. Engraving of the Prince Regent, (later King George IV), who was famous for his gluttonous appetite

The Banquet of the Black Dolls, 19th century. Artist: George Cruikshank
The Banquet of the Black Dolls - In commemoration of the Reduction of the Duty on Rags, 19th century. Pate de Horse Shoes, Omelette de Old Iron, Bones Boile, Plomb (ie Lead) Pudding

Portrait of Thomas Hope (1769?1831) in Turkish Costume (after William Beechey), Early 19th cen Artist: Bone
Portrait of Thomas Hope (1769?1831) in Turkish Costume (after William Beechey), Early 19th cen.. Found in the collection of the Pera Museum, Istanbul

Elizabeth, Lady Hoby, nee Elizabeth Cooke (1528-1609), Late 18th cent Artist: Bone, Henry (1755-1834)
Elizabeth, Lady Hoby, nee Elizabeth Cooke (1528-1609), Late 18th cent.. Found in the collection of the Kingston Lacy

Base of the skull, 1848. Comparison of a Negro (native of Kongo), Chilamache native American (from Louisiana), and Chinese (from Canton)

Three types of human skull, 1848. Comparison of a Negro (native of Kongo), Chilamache native American (from Louisiana), and Chinese (from Canton)

Ancient Cimbrian, Esthonian Finn, Lappe, 1848. An engraving from the Natural History of Man, by James Cowles Prichard, (Hippolyte Bailliere, London, third edition, 1848)

Human and orang-utan skulls, 1848. Illustrations of the base of the skull. An engraving from the Natural History of Man, by James Cowles Prichard, (Hippolyte Bailliere, London, third edition, 1848)

Lateral view of the skull or profile, 1848. Comparison of the skulls of European and African humans with those of the chimpanzee and orang-utan

The vertical configuration of the skull, 1848. Comparison of Caucasian, Mongole, Negro and Titicacan skulls. During the 19th century

The Danes Sailing up the English Channel, c877 AD, (19th century)

The examination of a childs arm by radiography, 19th century. Artist: Gustave Francois Lasellaz
The examination of a childs arm by radiography, 19th century. A print from les Dernieres Merveilles de la Science, by Daniel Bellet

Cannibals savouring human remains, 1800-1808. Artist: Francisco Goya
Cannibals savouring human remains, 1800-1808. Savage brandishing head and arm of human, Musee des Beaux-Arts et d Archeologie, Besancon, France

Diligence, c1850-1890. Artist: Stanislas Lepine
Diligence, 20th Century. c1850-1890. Although generally not considered an Impressionist painter, Stanislas participated in the first Impressionist exhibition held in 1874

Calvary, late 16th century. Artist: Pieter Piertsz the Elder
Calvary, late 16th century. Christ on the cross between the two thieves. From the Republic of Latvia Museum of Foreign Art, Riga

Famine in the Middle Ages, (19th century). A starving family kills a dog for food. Card from a series produced by the chocolate factory at the Monastery of Aiguebelle

Altarpiece of the Parliament of Paris, c1452. Left: St Louis (Louis IX of France) with a tabard of fleur-de-lys and John the Baptist. Right: Charlemagne and St Denis (carrying his head)

Homology (of commmon descent), c1920. A: Fore-limb of a monkey. B: Fore-limb of a whale. Although different at first sight, they have similar architecture

Evolution of the horse, c1920. Diagram of seven stages in the development of hind and forelimbs: 1, 1A Eohippus; 2, 2A Orohippus; 3, 3A Mesohippus; 4, 4A Hypohippus; 5, 5A Merychippus; 6

Comparison of the teeth of an iguanodon with those of a modern iguana, 1836
Comparison of fossil teeth and nasal horn of an iguanodon and the lower jaw and teeth of a modern iguana, 1836. From Geology and Mineralogy by William Buckland, one of the Bridgewater Treatises

Bone comes from Graves of the Viking Period, Sweden, 8th- mid-11th century. At National Museum of Antiquities Stockholm

Paleolithic Engraving on bone of a Man from Mas d Azil, France, c50, 000BC-c10, 000 BC
Paleolithic Engraving on bone of a Man from Mas d Azil, France, c50, 000-10, 000 BC. Paleolithic age is a prehistoric period of human history distinguished by the development of the most primitive

Medieval burial site, Ebor Brewery, York, 20th century. Artist: CM Dixon
Medieval burial site, Ebor Brewery, York, 20th century. Roman occupation found to date from the 2nd century onwards on Ebor Brewery, within the city walls

Reconstruction of a high-status neanderthal burial in central Asia
Reconstruction of a neanderthal burial in central Asia at Teshik Tash. Probably a high-status burial, with animal bones and horns arranged suggesting a ritual burial

Bone phallic amulet, 3rd century
Romano-celtic bone phallic lucky amulet or fertility charm, 3rd century

Fossil skull of a primitive horse
Fossil skull of Equus Plesippus Soshoneisis, a primitive horse

Roman Phallic Amulet
Roman phallic amulet made of bone in the Dorset County Museum

Paleolithic mammoth hunters hut made of mammoth bones, as excavated at Mezhirich, Ukraine

Jaw and teeth of Java Man (Homo Erectus) from Sangiran, Java

Wooden human form figure, Polynesian, (18th century?). Human figure with pearl shell and human bone inlay. Hawaiians used to believe that their gods could be called upon to enter images such as this

Engraved bone from Lortet, Hautes Pyrenees
Paleolithic engraved bone from Lortet, Hautes Pyrenees

Viking Bone Comb and Comb Case
Viking period: Comb and Comb-Case made form Deer Antler and Bone, from the Yorkshire Museum, York

Contents of a sacrificial well in Denmark
Contents of a sacrificial well from Budsene, Men, Denmark. It includes bronze vessels, ornaments, and bones (remains of joints of meat) in an alder trunk

Paleolithic engraved bone with reindeer, fish, and<> designs from Lortet, Hautes Pyrenees, France

Skull of Proconsul Africanus from Rusinga Island, Kenya

Viking period bone and ivory comb and case
Viking period bone and deer antler comb and case from the Viking settlement at York, currently in the Yorkshire Museum, York

Bone Viking Trewiddle-style trial-piece
A bone Viking trial-piece found at the Viking settlement at York. It has Trewiddle style decoration, and is currently in the Yorkshire Museum, York

Neolithic bone pins from the Skara Brae Neolithic settlement. From the Tankernges House Museums collection, Orkney

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