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Coat of Arms with a Skull, n.d. Creator: Jan WierixCoat of Arms with a Skull, n.d
Whale head, between c1900 and 1927. Creator: UnknownWhale head, between c1900 and 1927
Picket Pin, c1907. Creator: Edward Sheriff CurtisPicket Pin, c1907. Full-length portrait of Dakota man dressed in loin cloth holding buffalo skull
Saliva, c1907. Creator: Edward Sheriff CurtisSaliva, c1907. Dakota man with calumet kneeling by altar inside tipi
Saliva, Slow Bull (in background), Picket Pin's arm, c1907. Creator: Edward Sheriff CurtisSaliva, Slow Bull (in background), Picket Pin's arm, c1907. Three Dakota men, seated or kneeling on ground, one attending to bison skull
Priests passing before the pipe-Cheyenne, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff CurtisPriests passing before the pipe-Cheyenne, c1910. Group of Cheyenne people, most seated in a semicircle during sun dance ceremony, woman in foreground is holding pipe, buffalo skull in foreground
Offering pipe to the skull-Cheyenne, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff CurtisOffering pipe to the skull-Cheyenne, c1910. Woman offering pipe to buffalo skull, during sun dance ceremony
Hu ka-lowa pifire-carrier bringing the skull, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff CurtisHu ka-lowa pifire-carrier bringing the skull, c1908. Man in breechcloth, bending over buffalo skull
The altar, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff CurtisThe altar, c1910. Cheyenne altar inside tent, with buffalo skull on ground surrounded by boughs and sticks with feathers; additional sticks
Hu Kalowa Pi-Removes the covering, c1907. Creator: Edward Sheriff CurtisHu Kalowa Pi-Removes the covering, c1907. Interior of tepee, man kneeling on ground remouving buffalo hide around skull on ground, another male behind altar warming hands by fire
Main cranological types... 1862. Creator: UnknownMain cranological types (reduced to a quarter of their natural size) taken from the anatomical museum of the Imperial Academy of Sciences by Academician de Baer
Illustration of Nukagiva Skulls, 1813. Creator: UnknownIllustration of Nukagiva Skulls, 1813. In 1803-06, Captain I. F. Kruzenshtern became the first Russian to circumnavigate the globe
Pllate 60 from Los Caprichos : Trials (Ensayos. ), 1799. Creator: Francisco GoyaPllate 60 from Los Caprichos : Trials (Ensayos.), 1799
Kali / Tara, ca. 1885-90. Creator: Calcutta Art StudioKali/Tara, ca. 1885-90
Cupid with a Pistol on Top of a Mountain of Skull. Private Collection
Chained Woman and Other Figures Regarding a Pyre of Bones, from the Capricci, 1743
Quis evadet?, 1594. Creator: Hendrik GoltziusQuis evadet?, 1594
A scene of necromancy: a woman bearing a vessel, a turbaned man, and a soldier look toward a pedestal upon which a skull and limb bone are burning
St George Killing the Dragon, 1542. Creator: Enea VicoSt George Killing the Dragon, 1542
Death and the Devil Surprising Two Women, ca. 1515. Creator: Daniel HopferDeath and the Devil Surprising Two Women, ca. 1515
The Wilderness Battlefield, near Spotsylvania, Virginia, 1865 (?). Creator: UnknownThe Wilderness Battlefield, near Spotsylvania, Virginia, 1865 (?)
Saint Francis in Ecstasy, ca. 1650. Creator: Giovanni Benedetto CastiglioneSaint Francis in Ecstasy, ca. 1650
Death as a friend, 1851. Creator: Rethel, Alfred (1816-1859)Death as a friend, 1851. Private Collection
Rosamond, Queen of the Lombards. c1850-1900, (1923). Artist: Frederick Augustus SandysRosamond, Queen of the Lombards. c1850-1900, (1923). Rosamund ( fl. 572) was a Lombard queen. She was the daughter of Cunimund, king of the Gepids, and wife of Alboin, king of the Lombards
Drawing of Two Halves of a Skull, c1480 (1945). Artist: Leonardo da VinciDrawing of Two Halves of a Skull, c1480 (1945). From The Drawings of Leonardo da Vinci. [Reynal & Hitchcock, New York, 1945]
Young Man holding a Skull (Vanitas), 1627. Artist: Hals, Frans I (1581-1666)Young Man holding a Skull (Vanitas), 1627. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London
Thomas Henry Huxley, English biologist, 1883. Huxley (1825-1895) was a prominent supporter of Darwin in the controversy that raged over his theory of evolution in the 19th century
Mummified head of a Scythian chief, 5th century BCMummified head of a Scythian chief from barrow 2, Pazyryk, Altai. The skull has been damaged by a battle axe blow, 5th century BC
Portico with skulls from a Celtic sanctuary, Roquepertuse, France, c3rd - 2nd century BC
Boy sleeping on a Skull, 1621-1686. Creator: Pieter MoninckxBoy sleeping on a Skull, 1621-1686
Wax Modeller Simon as St. Jerome, 1665. Creator: Henrich DittmersWax Modeller Simon as St. Jerome, 1665
Eremit Praying, 1635. Creator: Jacob van SpreeuwenEremit Praying, 1635. Earlier ascribed to Rembrandt van Rijn (1606-1669)
Witches Sabbath, 1616. Creator: Frans Francken IIWitches Sabbath, 1616
Vanitas, 1691-1727. Creator: Johann Sigismund EbertVanitas, 1691-1727
The Hermit, 1721. Creator: Frans van Mieris IIThe Hermit, 1721
Prayer to the Great Mystery, (Slow Bull), c1907. Creator: Edward Sheriff CurtisPrayer to the Great Mystery, (Slow Bull), c1907. Slow Bull, squatting, wearing breechcloth, holding pipe with mouthpiece pointing skyward, buffalo skull at his feet
The Medicine Man (Slow Bull), c1907. Creator: Edward Sheriff CurtisThe Medicine Man (Slow Bull), c1907. Slow Bull, full-length portrait, facing front, holding pipe, buffalo skull at his feet
The Oath-Apsaroke, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff CurtisThe Oath-Apsaroke, c1908. Three Apsaroke men gazing skyward, two holding rifles, one with object skewered on arrow pointed skyward, bison skull at their feet
The offering-Hu Kalowa Pi ceremony, 1907, c1907. Creator: Edward Sheriff CurtisThe offering-Hu Kalowa Pi ceremony, 1907, c1907. Teton Indian, Slow Bull(?), holding pipe(?) on skull of bison
Hu Kalowa Pi, the altar complete, 1907, c1907. Creator: Edward Sheriff CurtisHu Kalowa Pi, the altar complete, 1907, c1907. Three Native Americans, Slow Bull, Saliva, and Picket Pin, kneeling with bison skull
Prayer to the mystery, c1907. Creator: Edward Sheriff CurtisPrayer to the mystery, c1907. Oglala Sioux man, Picket Pin, wearing breechcloth, holding pipe with mouthpiece pointing skyward, buffalo skull at his feet
Kominaka dancer, 1910, c1911. Creator: Edward Sheriff CurtisKominaka dancer, 1910, c1911. Kwakiutl Indian in costume with skulls
The International Exhibition: drinking-cup formed from a human skull... 1862. Creator: UnknownThe International Exhibition: drinking-cup formed from a human skull, in the Chinese Court, 1862. This object...was taken from the Summer Palace of Pekin...by an officer of Fane's Horse [a
Rest after the Chase; A Buck Hunt in a South African Colony, 1875. Creator: UnknownRest after the Chase; A Buck Hunt in a South African Colony, 1875. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London] Belle Sauvage Works.London E.C
St Jerome kneeling before a crucifix, a skull in his left hand, a lion laying at... ca. 1500-1527St Jerome kneeling before a crucifix, a skull in his left hand, a lion laying at the left, ca. 1500-1527
Saint Ignatius of Loyola, praying towards the left with a crucifix, a rosary, a book, and... 1621Saint Ignatius of Loyola, praying towards the left with a crucifix, a rosary, a book, and a skull on the table in front of him, 1621
Allegory of the Transitoriness of Life, . n. d. Creator: Jacob MathamAllegory of the Transitoriness of Life, .n.d
Catafalque for Prince Gottfried Maria Ignaz, frontispiece to Lacrymae Conjugales et Paren... 1677. Creator: AnonCatafalque for Prince Gottfried Maria Ignaz, frontispiece to Lacrymae Conjugales et Parentales... 1677