Animal Anatomy Collection

Dog skeleton, artwork F006 / 2267
Dog skeleton, computer artwork

The Haddock, from A Treatise on Fish and Fish-ponds, pub. 1832 (hand coloured engraving)
3471581 The Haddock, from A Treatise on Fish and Fish-ponds, pub. 1832 (hand coloured engraving) by Albin, Eleazar (fl.1713-59); The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

The Shad, from A Treatise on Fish and Fish-ponds, pub. 1832 (hand coloured engraving)
3471572 The Shad, from A Treatise on Fish and Fish-ponds, pub. 1832 (hand coloured engraving) by Albin, Eleazar (fl.1713-59); (add.info.: mother of herrings; ); The Stapleton Collection; English

The Pike, from A Treatise on Fish and Fish-ponds, pub. 1832 (hand coloured engraving)
3471570 The Pike, from A Treatise on Fish and Fish-ponds, pub. 1832 (hand coloured engraving) by Albin, Eleazar (fl.1713-59); The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

The Cod Fish, from A Treatise on Fish and Fish-ponds, pub. 1832 (hand coloured engraving)
3471580 The Cod Fish, from A Treatise on Fish and Fish-ponds, pub. 1832 (hand coloured engraving) by Albin, Eleazar (fl.1713-59); The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

The Barbel, from A Treatise on Fish and Fish-ponds, pub. 1832 (hand coloured engraving)
3471577 The Barbel, from A Treatise on Fish and Fish-ponds, pub. 1832 (hand coloured engraving) by Albin, Eleazar (fl.1713-59); The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

Salmon Trout from Berwick on Tweed, from A Treatise on Fish and Fish-ponds, pub
3471576 Salmon Trout from Berwick on Tweed, from A Treatise on Fish and Fish-ponds, pub. 1832 (hand coloured engraving) by Albin, Eleazar (fl.1713-59); The Stapleton Collection; English

The Whiting, from A Treatise on Fish and Fish-ponds, pub. 1832 (hand coloured engraving)
3471575 The Whiting, from A Treatise on Fish and Fish-ponds, pub. 1832 (hand coloured engraving) by Albin, Eleazar (fl.1713-59); The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

The Pearch from the River Rhine, from A Treatise on Fish and Fish-ponds, pub
3471569 The Pearch from the River Rhine, from A Treatise on Fish and Fish-ponds, pub. 1832 (hand coloured engraving) by Albin, Eleazar (fl.1713-59); The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

The Herring, from A Treatise on Fish and Fish-ponds, pub. 1832 (hand coloured engraving)
3471582 The Herring, from A Treatise on Fish and Fish-ponds, pub. 1832 (hand coloured engraving) by Albin, Eleazar (fl.1713-59); The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

The Chub, from A Treatise on Fish and Fish-ponds, pub. 1832 (hand coloured engraving)
3471579 The Chub, from A Treatise on Fish and Fish-ponds, pub. 1832 (hand coloured engraving) by Albin, Eleazar (fl.1713-59); The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

The Roach, from A Treatise on Fish and Fish-ponds, pub. 1832 (hand coloured engraving)
3471571 The Roach, from A Treatise on Fish and Fish-ponds, pub. 1832 (hand coloured engraving) by Albin, Eleazar (fl.1713-59); The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

The Carp, from A Treatise on Fish and Fish-ponds, pub. 1832 (hand coloured engraving)
3471578 The Carp, from A Treatise on Fish and Fish-ponds, pub. 1832 (hand coloured engraving) by Albin, Eleazar (fl.1713-59); The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

The Tench, from A Treatise on Fish and Fish-ponds, pub. 1832 (hand coloured engraving)
3471573 The Tench, from A Treatise on Fish and Fish-ponds, pub. 1832 (hand coloured engraving) by Albin, Eleazar (fl.1713-59); The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

The Mullet, from A Treatise on Fish and Fish-ponds, pub. 1832 (hand coloured engraving)
3471585 The Mullet, from A Treatise on Fish and Fish-ponds, pub. 1832 (hand coloured engraving) by Albin, Eleazar (fl.1713-59); The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

The Mackerel, from A Treatise on Fish and Fish-ponds, pub. 1832 (hand coloured engraving)
3471584 The Mackerel, from A Treatise on Fish and Fish-ponds, pub. 1832 (hand coloured engraving) by Albin, Eleazar (fl.1713-59); The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

The Mackerel, from A Treatise on Fish and Fish-ponds, pub. 1832 (hand coloured engraving)
3471583 The Mackerel, from A Treatise on Fish and Fish-ponds, pub. 1832 (hand coloured engraving) by Albin, Eleazar (fl.1713-59); The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

The Trout, from A Treatise on Fish and Fish-ponds, pub. 1832 (hand coloured engraving)
3471574 The Trout, from A Treatise on Fish and Fish-ponds, pub. 1832 (hand coloured engraving) by Albin, Eleazar (fl.1713-59); The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

The Perch, from A Treatise on Fish and Fish-ponds, pub. 1832 (hand coloured engraving)
3471568 The Perch, from A Treatise on Fish and Fish-ponds, pub. 1832 (hand coloured engraving) by Albin, Eleazar (fl.1713-59); The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

The Whiting, from A Treatise on Fish and Fish-ponds, pub. 1832 (hand coloured engraving)

The Trout, from A Treatise on Fish and Fish-ponds, pub. 1832 (hand coloured engraving)

The Tench, from A Treatise on Fish and Fish-ponds, pub. 1832 (hand coloured engraving)

The Shad, from A Treatise on Fish and Fish-ponds, pub. 1832 (hand coloured engraving)

The Roach, from A Treatise on Fish and Fish-ponds, pub. 1832 (hand coloured engraving)

The Pike, from A Treatise on Fish and Fish-ponds, pub. 1832 (hand coloured engraving)

The Pearch from the River Rhine, from A Treatise on Fish and Fish-ponds, pub. 1832 (hand coloured engraving)

The Mullet, from A Treatise on Fish and Fish-ponds, pub. 1832 (hand coloured engraving)

The Perch, from A Treatise on Fish and Fish-ponds, pub. 1832 (hand coloured engraving)

The Mackerel, from A Treatise on Fish and Fish-ponds, pub. 1832 (hand coloured engraving)

The Herring, from A Treatise on Fish and Fish-ponds, pub. 1832 (hand coloured engraving)

The Haddock, from A Treatise on Fish and Fish-ponds, pub. 1832 (hand coloured engraving)

The Cod Fish, from A Treatise on Fish and Fish-ponds, pub. 1832 (hand coloured engraving)

The Chub, from A Treatise on Fish and Fish-ponds, pub. 1832 (hand coloured engraving)

The Carp, from A Treatise on Fish and Fish-ponds, pub. 1832 (hand coloured engraving)

The Barbel, from A Treatise on Fish and Fish-ponds, pub. 1832 (hand coloured engraving)

Salmon Trout from Berwick on Tweed, from A Treatise on Fish and Fish-ponds, pub. 1832 (hand coloured engraving)

Ant compound eye, SEM C018 / 0552
Ant compound eye, coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM). The units in a compound eye, the ommatidia, each contain a cornea and photoreceptor cells

Ant anus, SEM C018 / 0550
Ant anus, coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM). Ants excrete bodily waste through a single orifice, their anus, which is located at the tip of the abdomen

Bee head, SEM C018 / 0546
Bee head, coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM). This is the head of a small bumblebee. Flying insects often have two sets of eyes, coloured pink here

USA, Minnesota, Sandstone, Baby Bobcat (Kitten)

USA, Minnesota, Sandstone, Lynx

USA, Minnesota, Sandstone, Mother Skunk Carrying the Little One

USA, Minnesota, Sandstone, Eyes of the Wolf

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"Exploring the Intricacies of Animal Anatomy: A Glimpse into the Past" Step back in time to 1832 and immerse yourself in the captivating world of animal anatomy. Delve into a treasure trove of hand-colored engravings, showcasing the remarkable skeletal structure of various creatures. First, let's unravel the secrets hidden within a dog skeleton. With its intricate network of bones, this artwork F006/2267 unveils the foundation that supports our loyal companions' every movement. Moving on to aquatic wonders, we encounter "The Haddock, " "The Shad, " and "The Pike. " These exquisite engravings from A Treatise on Fish and Fish-ponds offer a glimpse into these species' inner workings. Marvel at their streamlined bodies and finely crafted fins that enable them to navigate through water with grace. Venturing further underwater, we stumble upon "The Cod Fish" and "The Barbel. " These illustrations provide insight into how these fish adapt to their unique environments. Observe their specialized features designed for survival amidst ocean depths or river currents. Next up is an enchanting depiction titled "Salmon Trout from Berwick on Tweed. " This artwork captures the elegance of this magnificent creature as it swims against powerful currents—a testament to nature's resilience. "The Whiting, " another stunning engraving from A Treatise on Fish and Fish-ponds, showcases yet another marvel of animal anatomy. Its slender body hints at its ability to swiftly maneuver through vast oceans in search of sustenance. Continuing our journey along rivers, we encounter "The Pearch from the River Rhine. " The intricately illustrated scales reveal not only beauty but also protection—armor against potential predators lurking beneath tranquil waters. Our exploration wouldn't be complete without acknowledging one of nature's most abundant species—the humble herring. As depicted in this hand-colored engraving, it highlights both simplicity and complexity—an embodiment of the delicate balance within ecosystems.