Abnormality Collection (#2)

Cretin, profile, illustration from an unpublished treatise by Jean Etienne Dominique
CHT280161 Cretin, profile, illustration from an unpublished treatise by Jean Etienne Dominique Esquirol (1772-1840) on the lunatics of the Salpetriere asylum

Maniac, illustration from an unpublished treatise by Jean Etienne Dominique Esquirol
CHT280156 Maniac, illustration from an unpublished treatise by Jean Etienne Dominique Esquirol (1772-1840) on the lunatics of the Salpetriere asylum, c.1818 (pencil on paper) (b/w photo) by Gabriel

Idiot, illustration from an unpublished treatise by Jean Etienne Dominique Esquirol
CHT280154 Idiot, illustration from an unpublished treatise by Jean Etienne Dominique Esquirol (1772-1840) on the lunatics of the Salpetriere asylum, c.1818 (pencil on paper) (b/w photo) by Gabriel

Epileptic woman, front view, illustration from an unpublished treatise by Jean Etienne
CHT280151 Epileptic woman, front view, illustration from an unpublished treatise by Jean Etienne Dominique Esquirol (1772-1840) on the lunatics of the Salpetriere asylum

Total cretinism, from a book by Baron Jean Louis Alibert (1768-1837) (coloured engraving)
CHT236052 Total cretinism, from a book by Baron Jean Louis Alibert (1768-1837) (coloured engraving) by Tresca, Salvadore (1750-1815); Musee d Histoire de la Medecine, Paris

The fattest, tallest and shortest men in the World, and a bearded lady (b / w photo)
6000746 The fattest, tallest and shortest men in the World, and a bearded lady (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The fattest)

Dwarfism: 60 cm tall man from Prague (b / w photo)
6000729 Dwarfism: 60 cm tall man from Prague (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dwarfism: 60 cm tall man from Prague)

Picture No. 10733821
Goldfish - with fungus (Carassius auratus) Date:

White Catfish- captive bred variety fish
PM-10295 White Catfish - captive bred variety fish Silurus sp albino Pat Morris Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Koi with tail kinked upwards can be caused by chemical water treatments
BB-1322 Koi - with tail kinked upwards can be caused by chemical water treatments Cyprinus carpio Brian Bevan Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Deformed hands, X-ray C017 / 7561
Deformed hands. X-ray of the hands of a 7 year old female patient with congenital (present at birth) abnormalities of the fingers

Cervical rib, X-ray C017 / 8024
Cervical rib. X-ray of the neck of a patient with an extra rib on the left side of their body (seen at right). This is a congenital (present at birth) abnormality

1777 Buffon Cyclopia congenital disorder
Plate VI, page 582, De Seve drawn & Chevillet engraver. Supplement of Volume IV of " L Histoire Naturelle" (servant de suite a l histoire naturelle de l homme). Published by M

Nutria / Coypu - albino young animal feeding on grass, distribution - North America, Europe, Asia, Africa
USH-3865 Nutria / Coypu - albino young animal feeding on grass distribution - North America, Europe, Asia, Africa Myocastor coypus Duncan Usher Please note that prints are for personal display

Adelie Penguin - Leucistic individual Pygoscelis adeliae Brown's Bluff Antarctica BI012328
COS-2188 Adelie Penguin - leucistic individual Brown's Bluff, Antarctica Pygoscelis adeliae Bill Coster Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Blackbird - Male with white feathers, partially albino. Lower Saxony, Germany
USH-1500 Blackbird - male with white feathers, partially albino Lower Saxony, Germany turdus merula Duncan Usher Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Picture No. 10865289
Red-necked / Bennett's wallaby - leucicistic (albino). (Macropus rufogriseus) Date:

Picture No. 10855807
Mutant Tiger Worm - juvenile with two tails (Eisenia fetida) Date:

Congenital kidney abnormality, X-ray C018 / 0516
Congenital kidney abnormality. Coloured X-ray of the pelvis of a 28 year old patient who has only a single kidney (white area at lower centre) attached to the bladder (white area at bottom centre)

Gigantism and dwarfism in farm animals C018 / 7060
Gigantism and dwarfism in farm animals. 1883 engraving depicting the occurrence of gigantism and dwarfism in farm animals

Extra fingers, X-ray C017 / 8007
Extra fingers. X-ray of the hand of a one year old male patient with an extra finger, a congenital (present at birth) abnormality known as polydactyly

Duplex kidney collecting system, X-ray C017 / 7973
Duplex kidney collecting system. X-ray of the abdomen of a 78 year old male patient who has bilateral duplex collecting systems of the kidneys

Urban Pigeon - with only one leg - UK
SPH-1907 Urban Pigeon - with only one leg UK Columba livia Steve Hopkin Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Doleschallia hexophthalmos, Autumn leaf butterfly
An unnatural event recorded in the collection of the Natural History Museum, London. This autumn leaf had three antennae

Mesembriomys gouldii, black-footed tree-rat (Gray 1843). BMNH 1842.5.26.18 skull with abnormal incisors collected by Gilbert, holotype

Antarctic Fur Seal - albino resting on snow covered rocks AU-812
PPC-20052 Antarctic Fur Seal - albino resting on snow covered rocks Arctocephalus gazella D. Parer & E. Parer-Cook contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

California King Snake - albino
PM-10693 California King Snake - albino Lampropeltis getula Pat Morris contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Black Rat Snake - albino - North America
PM-10692 Black Rat Snake - albino North America Elaphe obsoleta non-venomous Pat Morris contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Scots Pine Tree - curved into post-horn deformity probably due to Pine Shoot Moth (Rhyacionia buoliana)
SG-20276 Scots Pine Tree - curved into post-horn deformity probably due to Pine Shoot Moth (Rhyacionia buoliana) Ardea London contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

White-tailed Deer TOM 598 Young albino fawn - Michigan. USA Odocoileus virginianus © Tom & Pat Leeson / ardea. com
TOM-598 White-tailed DEER - young albino fawn Michigan, USA. July Odocoileus virginianus Tom & Pat Leeson contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

White-tailed Deer TOM 596 Albino doe nursing normal colored fawns - Michigan, N. A. July
TOM-596 White-tailed DEER - albino deer nursing normal colored fawns Michigan, USA. July Odocoileus virginianus Tom & Pat Leeson contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Blind Cat
JD-14217 BLIND CAT John Daniels contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

CAT - Grey tabby cat showing foot with extra toe (six)
JD-22717 CAT - Grey tabby cat showing foot with extra toe (six) John Daniels contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

CAT - Cats foot with extra toe (six)
JD-22716 CAT - Cats foot with extra toe (six) John Daniels contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

White Bengal Tiger KF 11428 Leo t. tigris © Kenneth W. Fink / ardea. com
KF-11428 White Bengal / Indian TIGER Panthera tigris Kenneth W Fink contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Scoliosis of the back, contour map. Computer artwork showing a dorsal (back) view of a human back with scoliosis, with contours showing the shape of the surface

Back deformities, historical anatomical artwork. These patients all have spinal deformities leading to abnormal curvatures of the back

Congenitally abnormal horsehoe kidneys
Horseshoe kidneys. Gross specimen of a congenital abnormality of the kidneys known as horseshoe kidneys. The kidneys are fused at the base (behind the blood vessels at centre)

Extra fingers - polydactyly illustration
Polydactyly - extra fingers. 18th century illustration, copperplate with original hand colouring. Congenital birth defect. Famous historical people affected include Anne Boleyn

Spine in Hurler Syndrome, X-ray
Spine in Hurler Syndrome. Coloured X-ray of the spine of a 26-month-old child with Hurler syndrome (also called mucopolysaccharidosis type I, MPS I)

1662 Schott Hairy faced girl genetic
Hairy female daughter age 12. Copperplate from Gaspar Schotts Physica Curiosa Features Antonietta Gonzales, circa 1595 who suffered from the rare genetic disorder of hypertrichosis

1662 Schott conjoined infants
" Infants born conjoined" Copperplate from Gaspar Schotts Physica Curiosa, sive mirabilia naturae. Gaspar Schott was a Jesuit scholar (1608-1666)

Mutant fruit fly compound eye, SEM
Mutant fruit fly compound eye. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of the abnormal compound eye of a mutant fruit fly (Drosophila melanogaster)

Nettle leaf gall midge larva, artwork. Cross- section through a stinging nettle leaf (Urtica dioica) and leaf gall. The gall is inhabited by the parasitic larva of the nettle gall midge

Nettle leaf galls, artwork. Four views of galls at the base of a stinging nettle leaf (Urtica dioica). These abnormal outgrowths are caused by the parasitic larvae of the nettle gall midge

Roe Deer - albino running in grass - Germany
SM-2492 Roe Deer - albino running in grass Germany Capreolus capreolus Stefan Meyers Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

African Clawed Toad - albino
PM-10660 African Clawed Toad - albino Xenopus laevis Pat Morris Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Leopard Gecko - Albino mutation - sticking tongue out - Middle East - India
PPG-1875 Leopard Gecko - Albino mutation - sticking tongue out Middle East - India Eublepharis macularius Pascal Goetgheluck Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

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"Embracing the Unusual: A Glimpse into Nature's Abnormality" Step into a world where abnormality reigns supreme, as we explore the fascinating realm of unique creatures and rare color phases. From the mesmerizing Colour Blindness Test to the enchanting Albino Ball Python found in Africa, prepare to be captivated by nature's extraordinary creations. Venturing further, we encounter an ethereal specimen known as the Axolotl - an albino marvel that defies expectations. Journeying across continents, we stumble upon another captivating creature - the Leopard Gecko with its striking Albino mutation originating from Middle East and India. Nature never ceases to amaze us with its surprises; behold the White-tailed Deer in New York, showcasing a rare white color phase resulting from double recessive white genes. These magnificent beings grace our forests and swamps, their presence unusually abundant. As we continue our exploration, a female albino Red Deer gracefully roams Dyrehaven Park in Copenhagen. Her alabaster coat stands out amidst her peers, reminding us of nature's diversity and beauty. The White-tailed Deer makes yet another appearance on this journey through abnormality. Found throughout North America and beyond, these majestic creatures thrive in forests and open brushy areas nearby. Their browsing habits encompass twigs, shrubs, fungi, and acorns - truly adaptable eaters. But wait. Amidst all this wonderment lies an unexpected sight – a four-legged chicken dashing through grass. This peculiar anomaly challenges conventional norms while leaving us awestruck at nature's whimsical sense of humor. Our expedition wouldn't be complete without encountering more albino wonders such as the Golden Burmese Python or even an Albino Rabbit. Each one showcases how genetic variations can create breathtaking deviations from what is considered "normal. " In Picture No.