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Bodies Collection (#5)

"Bodies in Motion: A Journey through Time and Space" From the bustling streets of Busy Bodies to the industrious bees, life is constantly on the move

Background imageBodies Collection: Two children at the Dinkelsbuhl Mittelfranken children's fair (postcard)

Two children at the Dinkelsbuhl Mittelfranken children's fair (postcard)
7377759 Two children at the Dinkelsbuhl Mittelfranken children's fair (postcard); © Arkivi UG All Rights Reserved

Background imageBodies Collection: Statue base of Naram-Sin, king of Akkad. foot. Sculpture circa 2250 BC Brought to Susa as war

Statue base of Naram-Sin, king of Akkad. foot. Sculpture circa 2250 BC Brought to Susa as war booty around 1250 BC
BEN5474070 Statue base of Naram-Sin, king of Akkad. foot. Sculpture circa 2250 BC Brought to Susa as war booty around 1250 BC. Mesopotamia. Dim: 0.470x0.640 m

Background imageBodies Collection: Venus of Sireuil, 35000-8000 BC (sculpture)

Venus of Sireuil, 35000-8000 BC (sculpture)
8822165 Venus of Sireuil, 35000-8000 BC (sculpture) by Prehistoric; Musee d'Archeologie nationale, Saint-Germain-en-Laye

Background imageBodies Collection: Ascent of Christian and Hopeful. From The Pilgrim's Progress by John Bunyan. 19th century print

Ascent of Christian and Hopeful. From The Pilgrim's Progress by John Bunyan. 19th century print
2603523 Ascent of Christian and Hopeful. From The Pilgrim's Progress by John Bunyan. 19th century print.; (add.info.: Illustration from the theological fiction The Pilgrim's Progress by John)

Background imageBodies Collection: Roman Art: The Foot of the Colossal Statue of Emperor Constantine (274-306) (photo)

Roman Art: The Foot of the Colossal Statue of Emperor Constantine (274-306) (photo)
AIS5342087 Roman Art: The Foot of the Colossal Statue of Emperor Constantine (274-306) (photo); Pinacoteca Capitolina, Palazzo Conservatori, Rome, Italy; © Iberfoto

Background imageBodies Collection: Leviticus: Purification of the Leper - Engraving from a Bible by Louis Isaac Lemaistre De Sacy

Leviticus: Purification of the Leper - Engraving from a Bible by Louis Isaac Lemaistre De Sacy (1613-1684), 1837
FGL5483200 Leviticus: Purification of the Leper - Engraving from a Bible by Louis Isaac Lemaistre De Sacy (1613-1684), 1837; Private Collection; Fototeca Gilardi

Background imageBodies Collection: Legs prosthesis intended for the poor and beggars. Engraving from a work on the amputations of

Legs prosthesis intended for the poor and beggars. Engraving from a work on the amputations of the members of
FGL5487545 Legs prosthesis intended for the poor and beggars. Engraving from a work on the amputations of the members of the French surgeon Ambroise Pare (1509-1590). 1551.; Fototeca Gilardi

Background imageBodies Collection: They spend the greatest part of their lives in observing the celestial bodies

They spend the greatest part of their lives in observing the celestial bodies
2963112 They spend the greatest part of their lives in observing the celestial bodies. Illustration from Gulliver's voyage to the flying island or rock of Laputa

Background imageBodies Collection: Letter P: Poor Doc! He's badly camping! Dame Nature created a P, 1861 (engraving)

Letter P: Poor Doc! He's badly camping! Dame Nature created a P, 1861 (engraving)
DUV4214875 Letter P: Poor Doc! He's badly camping! Dame Nature created a P, 1861 (engraving); (add.info.: "ABC Trim, Alphabet enchante" Texts of "Trim")

Background imageBodies Collection: Ancient Greek Female Costume (litho)

Ancient Greek Female Costume (litho)
8637111 Ancient Greek Female Costume (litho) by Smith, John Moyr (1839-1912); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hygeia with himation or cloak partly twisted round the body as a girdle)

Background imageBodies Collection: Ancient Greek Female Costume (litho)

Ancient Greek Female Costume (litho)
8637107 Ancient Greek Female Costume (litho) by Smith, John Moyr (1839-1912); Private Collection; (add.info.: Demeter (Ceres) with himation or peplos partly twisted round the body as a girdle

Background imageBodies Collection: Earthworm (engraving)

Earthworm (engraving)
8666730 Earthworm (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Earthworm. Illustration for Outlines of Zoology by J Arthur Thomson (3rd edn, Young J Pentland)

Background imageBodies Collection: Female and male cockroach (engraving)

Female and male cockroach (engraving)
8666748 Female and male cockroach (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Female and male cockroach)

Background imageBodies Collection: Disarticulates skull of cod (engraving)

Disarticulates skull of cod (engraving)
8666722 Disarticulates skull of cod (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Disarticulates skull of cod)

Background imageBodies Collection: Battle of Nanshan, Russo-Japanese War, 1904 (litho)

Battle of Nanshan, Russo-Japanese War, 1904 (litho)
8655597 Battle of Nanshan, Russo-Japanese War, 1904 (litho) by Koekkoek, Hermanus Willem (1867-1929) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Third Japanese attack on Nanshan Hill, Battle of Nanshan)

Background imageBodies Collection: Landing the dead from the Russian battleship Potemkin, 1905 (litho)

Landing the dead from the Russian battleship Potemkin, 1905 (litho)
8655554 Landing the dead from the Russian battleship Potemkin, 1905 (litho) by Amato, G.S. (fl.1897-1914) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageBodies Collection: Martim de Freitas in Toledo (colour litho)

Martim de Freitas in Toledo (colour litho)
8672881 Martim de Freitas in Toledo (colour litho) by Gameiro, Alfredo Roque (1864-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: Martim de Freitas verifying the death of King Sancho II of Portugal in)

Background imageBodies Collection: Ideal Physical Culture, Exercise No 21, For Rotary, and other Trunk Muscles (b/w photo)

Ideal Physical Culture, Exercise No 21, For Rotary, and other Trunk Muscles (b/w photo)
8658442 Ideal Physical Culture, Exercise No 21, For Rotary, and other Trunk Muscles (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ideal Physical Culture)

Background imageBodies Collection: Ideal Physical Culture, Exercise No 18, For Developing the Spinal Muscles and Arm Triceps

Ideal Physical Culture, Exercise No 18, For Developing the Spinal Muscles and Arm Triceps (b/w photo)
8658441 Ideal Physical Culture, Exercise No 18, For Developing the Spinal Muscles and Arm Triceps (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Background imageBodies Collection: Ideal Physical Culture, Exercise No 10, For the Rotary, Arm, and Trunk Muscles (b/w photo)

Ideal Physical Culture, Exercise No 10, For the Rotary, Arm, and Trunk Muscles (b/w photo)
8658433 Ideal Physical Culture, Exercise No 10, For the Rotary, Arm, and Trunk Muscles (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ideal Physical Culture)

Background imageBodies Collection: Ideal Physical Culture, Exercise No 7, For the Flexors and Extensors of Legs (b/w photo)

Ideal Physical Culture, Exercise No 7, For the Flexors and Extensors of Legs (b/w photo)
8658430 Ideal Physical Culture, Exercise No 7, For the Flexors and Extensors of Legs (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ideal Physical Culture)

Background imageBodies Collection: John Chrysostom preaching in Constantinople (litho)

John Chrysostom preaching in Constantinople (litho)
8660717 John Chrysostom preaching in Constantinople (litho) by Dudley, Robert Ambrose (1867-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Chrysostom preaching in Constantinople)

Background imageBodies Collection: The Carotid and Subclavian Arteries and their Branches (colour litho)

The Carotid and Subclavian Arteries and their Branches (colour litho)
8667629 The Carotid and Subclavian Arteries and their Branches (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageBodies Collection: Dissection of the Hip Joint from the Front (colour litho)

Dissection of the Hip Joint from the Front (colour litho)
8667621 Dissection of the Hip Joint from the Front (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dissection of the Hip Joint from the Front)

Background imageBodies Collection: The Abdominal Aorta and its Branches (colour litho)

The Abdominal Aorta and its Branches (colour litho)
8667615 The Abdominal Aorta and its Branches (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Abdominal Aorta and its Branches)

Background imageBodies Collection: General View of the Digestive System, diagrammatic (litho)

General View of the Digestive System, diagrammatic (litho)
8667612 General View of the Digestive System, diagrammatic (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: General View of the Digestive System, diagrammatic)

Background imageBodies Collection: Motor Points of the Lower Extremity, Posterior Aspect (litho)

Motor Points of the Lower Extremity, Posterior Aspect (litho)
8667611 Motor Points of the Lower Extremity, Posterior Aspect (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Motor Points of the Lower Extremity, Posterior Aspect)

Background imageBodies Collection: Motor Points of the Upper Extremity, Posterior Aspect (litho)

Motor Points of the Upper Extremity, Posterior Aspect (litho)
8667609 Motor Points of the Upper Extremity, Posterior Aspect (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Motor Points of the Upper Extremity, Posterior Aspect)

Background imageBodies Collection: Motor Points of the Face and Neck (litho)

Motor Points of the Face and Neck (litho)
8667608 Motor Points of the Face and Neck (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Motor Points of the Face and Neck)

Background imageBodies Collection: Do You Know: Why do women wear wedding rings? (colour litho)

Do You Know: Why do women wear wedding rings? (colour litho)
8668114 Do You Know: Why do women wear wedding rings? (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Why do women wear wedding rings)

Background imageBodies Collection: Sea Adventure: The sea-serpent of HMS 'Daedalus' (colour litho)

Sea Adventure: The sea-serpent of HMS "Daedalus" (colour litho)
8668770 Sea Adventure: The sea-serpent of HMS "Daedalus" (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageBodies Collection: Popular Superstitions: Shooting an Albatross (colour litho)

Popular Superstitions: Shooting an Albatross (colour litho)
8668747 Popular Superstitions: Shooting an Albatross (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Shooting an Albatross)

Background imageBodies Collection: The Death of Lysimachus (litho)

The Death of Lysimachus (litho)
8660732 The Death of Lysimachus (litho) by Dugdale, Thomas Cantrell (1880-1952); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Death of Lysimachus)

Background imageBodies Collection: The Last Moments of the Emperor Maximilian (litho)

The Last Moments of the Emperor Maximilian (litho)
8661415 The Last Moments of the Emperor Maximilian (litho) by Laurens, Jean Paul (1838-1921) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Last Moments of the Emperor Maximilian)

Background imageBodies Collection: Planter with two handles in the shape of a dolphin's head and decorated in relief with a portrait

Planter with two handles in the shape of a dolphin's head and decorated in relief with a portrait of Vice Admiral
MMM5471426 Planter with two handles in the shape of a dolphin's head and decorated in relief with a portrait of Vice Admiral Horatio Nelson (1758-1805)

Background imageBodies Collection: Cup or mug in the shape of the bust of Vice Admiral Horatio Nelson (1758-1805)

Cup or mug in the shape of the bust of Vice Admiral Horatio Nelson (1758-1805), 19th century (pottery)
MMM5471416 Cup or mug in the shape of the bust of Vice Admiral Horatio Nelson (1758-1805), 19th century (pottery); National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageBodies Collection: Thousand and one Nights: Simbad the Sailor's Journey: 'The Giant Devours One of Simbad's Companions'

Thousand and one Nights: Simbad the Sailor's Journey: "The Giant Devours One of Simbad's Companions"
FGL5484978 Thousand and one Nights: Simbad the Sailor's Journey: "The Giant Devours One of Simbad's Companions" Illustration by Gustave Dore, 19th Century; Fototeca Gilardi

Background imageBodies Collection: Esoterism: a plague protection amulet consisting of Hebrew formulas and symbols of the Kabbalah

Esoterism: a plague protection amulet consisting of Hebrew formulas and symbols of the Kabbalah (cabal) and magic
FGL5482941 Esoterism: a plague protection amulet consisting of Hebrew formulas and symbols of the Kabbalah (cabal) and magic

Background imageBodies Collection: The Fortune Allegory. Bronze sculpture by Danese Cattaneo (1509-1573) Florence, Museo del Bargello

The Fortune Allegory. Bronze sculpture by Danese Cattaneo (1509-1573) Florence, Museo del Bargello
BEN5479813 The Fortune Allegory. Bronze sculpture by Danese Cattaneo (1509-1573) Florence, Museo del Bargello by Cattaneo, Danese (1509-73); Photo © Raffaello Bencini

Background imageBodies Collection: Superficial veins of the skull and face. View side 1905 (engraving)

Superficial veins of the skull and face. View side 1905 (engraving)
7141220 Superficial veins of the skull and face. View side 1905 (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: Superficial veins of the skull and face)

Background imageBodies Collection: Ballad against the enemies of France (Illustration, circa 1930)

Ballad against the enemies of France (Illustration, circa 1930)
5975729 Ballad against the enemies of France (Illustration, circa 1930); Private Collection; (add.info.: Litterature. Ballad against the enemies of France, poeme in: Le Testament, by Francois Villon)

Background imageBodies Collection: Medal commemorating the Nelsonic Crimson Oakes Society, a masonic organization for sailors

Medal commemorating the Nelsonic Crimson Oakes Society, a masonic organization for sailors, 1808 (silver)
MMM5472840 Medal commemorating the Nelsonic Crimson Oakes Society, a masonic organization for sailors, 1808 (silver); National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageBodies Collection: Academic Nude Seated Man Anonymous (drawing)

Academic Nude Seated Man Anonymous (drawing)
JEB4867884 Academic Nude Seated Man Anonymous (drawing); 56x49 cm; Palais de Longchamp, Marseille, France; © Jean Bernard. All rights reserved 2023

Background imageBodies Collection: Elizabeth's I body laid out in state, pub. 1898 (litho)

Elizabeth's I body laid out in state, pub. 1898 (litho)
8646478 Elizabeth's I body laid out in state, pub. 1898 (litho) by Hatherell, William (1855-1928) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Elizabeth's body laid out in state)

Background imageBodies Collection: The aftermath of Gaston Tissandier's fatal balloon accident

The aftermath of Gaston Tissandier's fatal balloon accident
3732779 The aftermath of Gaston Tissandier's fatal balloon accident; (add.info.: Engraving depicting the aftermath of Gaston Tissandier's fatal balloon accident)

Background imageBodies Collection: S: The woman mad of her body (Scortum) - The Alphabet of Death, c.1856 (engraving)

S: The woman mad of her body (Scortum) - The Alphabet of Death, c.1856 (engraving)
DUV4221981 S: The woman mad of her body (Scortum) - The Alphabet of Death, c.1856 (engraving); 8x23 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Drawing by H)

Background imageBodies Collection: Letter D: Big drum and soldier one to the other soda make a great D, 1861 (engraving)

Letter D: Big drum and soldier one to the other soda make a great D, 1861 (engraving)
DUV4214988 Letter D: Big drum and soldier one to the other soda make a great D, 1861 (engraving); (add.info.: "ABC Trim, Alphabet enchante" Texts of "Trim")

Background imageBodies Collection: Letter E: the nanny blows up the marmot astonished, does not he looks like a E? 1861 (engraving)

Letter E: the nanny blows up the marmot astonished, does not he looks like a E? 1861 (engraving)
DUV4214971 Letter E: the nanny blows up the marmot astonished, does not he looks like a E? 1861 (engraving); (add.info.: "ABC Trim, Alphabet enchante" Texts of "Trim")




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"Bodies in Motion: A Journey through Time and Space" From the bustling streets of Busy Bodies to the industrious bees, life is constantly on the move. Just like the Charge of Light Brigade charging fearlessly into battle, our they can always in motion, driven by an insatiable desire for progress. Take a step back in time with The Laughing Cavalier, a masterpiece from 1624 that captures the vivacity and spirit of its subject. And speaking of historical figures, Napoleon's commanding presence is immortalized in James Sant's c1894-95 portrait. These bodies may have long left this earth, but their legacies continue to inspire us today. But it's not just people who captivate us; nature's beauty also takes center stage. Picture yourself strolling along Ballycastle's sandy beaches or witnessing a breathtaking sunset at Almyros Beach in Corfu. The Northern Irish coastline beckons with its rugged charm while Hags Head stands tall amidst the majestic Cliffs of Moher. Venturing further west brings us to Cleggan at sunset, where Connemara unveils its wild allure, and is here that Dante and Virgil find themselves on ice – a surreal study by Shirley Markham that transports us into another realm entirely. Crossing bridges across Newport River leads us to County Mayo's hidden gems – serene landscapes dotted with crooked trees and rolling hills. Amongst them stands Croagh Patrick mountain, inviting adventurers seeking solace within nature’s embrace. In this world full – both human and natural – we find ourselves connected through shared experiences and awe-inspiring wonders. So let your body be guided by curiosity as you explore these diverse landscapes across Europe; for it is through movement that we truly come alive.