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Mouth Collection (#11)

The mouth, a fascinating and intricate part of our anatomy, holds the power to communicate, nourish, and captivate

Background imageMouth Collection: In a rainy day

In a rainy day
Aida Ianeva

Background imageMouth Collection: Nastya

Nastya
Oleg Bagmutskiy

Background imageMouth Collection: Denisa Justusová Šumcová

Denisa Justusová Šumcová

Background imageMouth Collection: This is a mans world

This is a mans world
ambra

Background imageMouth Collection: The Inn, Purfleet, 1869. Creator: Francis Seymour Haden

The Inn, Purfleet, 1869. Creator: Francis Seymour Haden
The Inn, Purfleet, 1869

Background imageMouth Collection: Figurine of a Theater Mask (?), Roman Period (30 BCE-395 CE). Creator: Unknown

Figurine of a Theater Mask (?), Roman Period (30 BCE-395 CE). Creator: Unknown
Figurine of a Theater Mask (?), Roman Period (30 BCE-395 CE)

Background imageMouth Collection: Feline Head Figurine, Roman Period (100-400 CE) or later. Creator: Unknown

Feline Head Figurine, Roman Period (100-400 CE) or later. Creator: Unknown
Feline Head Figurine, Roman Period (100-400 CE) or later

Background imageMouth Collection: Lion Water Spout, Probably Roman Period (30 BCE-395 CE) or later. Creator: Unknown

Lion Water Spout, Probably Roman Period (30 BCE-395 CE) or later. Creator: Unknown
Lion Water Spout, Probably Roman Period (30 BCE-395 CE) or later

Background imageMouth Collection: Man with horse, c1490. Creator: Unknown

Man with horse, c1490. Creator: Unknown
Man with horse, c1490. From Proverbes en rimes, a collection of rhyming proverbs. This one possibly illustrates the saying: Don't look a gift horse in the mouth

Background imageMouth Collection: Kalle-i-Sandbäcken, a Småland Personality, c1900s. Creator: Albert Engstrom

Kalle-i-Sandbäcken, a Småland Personality, c1900s. Creator: Albert Engstrom
Kalle-i-Sandbacken, a Smaland Personality, c1900s

Background imageMouth Collection: Shoki Creeping Up on a Sleeping Demon, 1882. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi

Shoki Creeping Up on a Sleeping Demon, 1882. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
Shoki Creeping Up on a Sleeping Demon, 1882. Series: Sketches by Yoshitoshi

Background imageMouth Collection: Krishna Kills Aghasura, 1675-1700. Creator: Unknown

Krishna Kills Aghasura, 1675-1700. Creator: Unknown
Krishna Kills Aghasura, 1675-1700. One of the many demons the Hindu god Krishna defeats during his childhood and youth is Aghasura, who assumes the form of an enormous serpent

Background imageMouth Collection: Portrait of a Man Holding a Rosary, 1510-1520. Creator: Unknown

Portrait of a Man Holding a Rosary, 1510-1520. Creator: Unknown
Portrait of a Man Holding a Rosary, 1510-1520

Background imageMouth Collection: Sheep head, 1808. Creator: Jean Zacherie Mazel

Sheep head, 1808. Creator: Jean Zacherie Mazel
Sheep head, 1808

Background imageMouth Collection: Theater Mask Figurine, Greco-Roman Period (200 B.C.-A.D. 395 ). Creator: Unknown

Theater Mask Figurine, Greco-Roman Period (200 B.C.-A.D. 395 ). Creator: Unknown
Theater Mask Figurine, Greco-Roman Period (200 B.C.-A.D. 395 )

Background imageMouth Collection: Dividing Pool at Mitsumata, 1857. Creator: Ando Hiroshige

Dividing Pool at Mitsumata, 1857. Creator: Ando Hiroshige
Dividing Pool at Mitsumata, 1857. Part of the series One Hundred Famous Views of Edo, no. 057, part 2: Summer

Background imageMouth Collection: Carp Swimming up a Waterfall, c1827-28. Creator: Gakutei

Carp Swimming up a Waterfall, c1827-28. Creator: Gakutei
Carp Swimming up a Waterfall, c1827-28

Background imageMouth Collection: Harpocrates, 1593. Creator: Jan Muller

Harpocrates, 1593. Creator: Jan Muller
Harpocrates, 1593

Background imageMouth Collection: Face Protector, Mid-19th century. Creator: Unknown

Face Protector, Mid-19th century. Creator: Unknown
Face Protector, Mid-19th century

Background imageMouth Collection: Chinese Boy with Puppy, Mid-19th century. Creator: Unknown

Chinese Boy with Puppy, Mid-19th century. Creator: Unknown
Chinese Boy with Puppy, Mid-19th century

Background imageMouth Collection: Masque Antique, 1923, (1956). Creator: Eugene Atget

Masque Antique, 1923, (1956). Creator: Eugene Atget
Masque Antique, 1923, (1956)

Background imageMouth Collection: Seal Carved as Chinese Lion, Late 19th century. Creator: Unknown

Seal Carved as Chinese Lion, Late 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Seal Carved as Chinese Lion, Late 19th century

Background imageMouth Collection: Chinese Lion, Late 18th-early 19th century. Creator: Unknown

Chinese Lion, Late 18th-early 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Chinese Lion, Late 18th-early 19th century

Background imageMouth Collection: Sencha Teapot in the Form of a Long-Tailed Turtle; Clam Knop, 19th century. Creator: Unknown

Sencha Teapot in the Form of a Long-Tailed Turtle; Clam Knop, 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Sencha Teapot in the Form of a Long-Tailed Turtle; Clam Knop, 19th century

Background imageMouth Collection: Weird Face, 19th century. Creator: Unknown

Weird Face, 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Weird Face, 19th century

Background imageMouth Collection: Decapitated Woman's Head, 19th century. Creator: Unknown

Decapitated Woman's Head, 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Decapitated Woman's Head, 19th century

Background imageMouth Collection: Dried Salmon, 19th century. Creator: Unknown

Dried Salmon, 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Dried Salmon, 19th century

Background imageMouth Collection: Ashinaga and Tenaga, 18th century. Creator: Unknown

Ashinaga and Tenaga, 18th century. Creator: Unknown
Ashinaga and Tenaga, 18th century

Background imageMouth Collection: Dried Fish, 18th century. Creator: Unknown

Dried Fish, 18th century. Creator: Unknown
Dried Fish, 18th century

Background imageMouth Collection: Chinese Lion Mask, 18th century. Creator: Unknown

Chinese Lion Mask, 18th century. Creator: Unknown
Chinese Lion Mask, 18th century

Background imageMouth Collection: Dragon (image 2 of 2), 18th century. Creator: Unknown

Dragon (image 2 of 2), 18th century. Creator: Unknown
Dragon (image 2 of 2), 18th century

Background imageMouth Collection: Dragon (image 1 of 2), 18th century. Creator: Unknown

Dragon (image 1 of 2), 18th century. Creator: Unknown
Dragon (image 1 of 2), 18th century

Background imageMouth Collection: Uzume, early 19th century. Creator: Chingendo Hidemasa

Uzume, early 19th century. Creator: Chingendo Hidemasa
Uzume, early 19th century

Background imageMouth Collection: Dragons on Gong, Mid-19th century. Creator: Asakusa School

Dragons on Gong, Mid-19th century. Creator: Asakusa School
Dragons on Gong, Mid-19th century. Alternate Title: Mokugyo

Background imageMouth Collection: A Cat with a Young Bird in its Mouth. Five studies in one frame, 1885. Creator: Bruno Liljefors

A Cat with a Young Bird in its Mouth. Five studies in one frame, 1885. Creator: Bruno Liljefors
A Cat with a Young Bird in its Mouth. Five studies in one frame, 1885

Background imageMouth Collection: An old woman's head, studies of eyes and mouths. Creator: Abraham Bloemaert

An old woman's head, studies of eyes and mouths. Creator: Abraham Bloemaert
An old woman's head, studies of eyes and mouths

Background imageMouth Collection: Dragon Head (image 1 of 2), 12th century. Creator: Unknown

Dragon Head (image 1 of 2), 12th century. Creator: Unknown
Dragon Head (image 1 of 2), 12th century

Background imageMouth Collection: View of the harbour in Caudebec near the mouth of the Seine River, 1745-1775. Creator: Anon

View of the harbour in Caudebec near the mouth of the Seine River, 1745-1775. Creator: Anon
View of the harbour in Caudebec near the mouth of the Seine River, 1745-1775. Ships and boats lie on the water. There are groups of figures on the waterfront on the right

Background imageMouth Collection: View of the harbour in Caudebec near the mouth of the Seine River, 1745-1775. Creator: Anon

View of the harbour in Caudebec near the mouth of the Seine River, 1745-1775. Creator: Anon
View of the harbour in Caudebec near the mouth of the Seine River, 1745-1775. Ships and boats lie on the water. There are groups of figures on the waterfront on the right

Background imageMouth Collection: View of the harbour in Caudebec near the mouth of the Seine River, 1745-1775. Creator: Anon

View of the harbour in Caudebec near the mouth of the Seine River, 1745-1775. Creator: Anon
View of the harbour in Caudebec near the mouth of the Seine River, 1745-1775. Ships and boats lie on the water. There are groups of figures on the waterfront on the right

Background imageMouth Collection: Pair of Three-Clawed Animals (image 2 of 2), early 19th century. Creator: Tomin

Pair of Three-Clawed Animals (image 2 of 2), early 19th century. Creator: Tomin
Pair of Three-Clawed Animals (image 2 of 2), early 19th century

Background imageMouth Collection: Mask Group, First half of 19th century. Creator: Naito Toyomasa

Mask Group, First half of 19th century. Creator: Naito Toyomasa
Mask Group, First half of 19th century

Background imageMouth Collection: Cape Mole, 1786-1787. Creator: Jan Brandes

Cape Mole, 1786-1787. Creator: Jan Brandes
Cape Mole, 1786-1787. Mole with open mouth, that occurs on the Cape of Good Hope. With inscription. Part of Jan Brandes sketchbook, dl. 1 (1808), p. 95

Background imageMouth Collection: View of the roadstead with ships anchored at Bari, 1778. Creator: Louis Ducros

View of the roadstead with ships anchored at Bari, 1778. Creator: Louis Ducros
View of the roadstead with ships anchored at Bari, 1778. Drawing from the album Voyage to Italy, Sicily and Malta

Background imageMouth Collection: Nightjar, 1784. Creator: Jan Brandes

Nightjar, 1784. Creator: Jan Brandes
Nightjar, 1784

Background imageMouth Collection: View of arrival of the French in the port of Cayenne to establish a new settlement. 1762

View of arrival of the French in the port of Cayenne to establish a new settlement. 1762. Creator: Anon
View of arrival of the French in the port of Cayenne to establish a new settlement, 1762. On the left are fishermen's cabins. Ships with figures are on the water

Background imageMouth Collection: The Battle of Medway, c.1668. Creator: Willem Schellinks

The Battle of Medway, c.1668. Creator: Willem Schellinks
The Battle of Medway, c.1668

Background imageMouth Collection: Bunbury, in Western Australia, 1857. Creator: Unknown

Bunbury, in Western Australia, 1857. Creator: Unknown
Bunbury, in Western Australia, 1857. The improving little sea-port town of Bunbury...is pleasantly situated at the mouth of the Leschenault Estuary, into which three rivers discharge their waters




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The mouth, a fascinating and intricate part of our anatomy, holds the power to communicate, nourish, and captivate. Just like the Motor homunculus model illustrates, it is through this small opening that we express our thoughts and emotions. Leonardo da Vinci's detailed study of skull anatomy reminds us of the complexity hidden behind those lips. In nature's realm, even animals showcase their unique mouths. Two Golden Retrievers joyfully explore the forest together, tongues lolling out as they rest after an adventurous walk. Meanwhile, a pair of West Highland Terriers find solace amidst blooming heather fields while sitting side by side. Venturing into the depths of oceans reveals astonishing sights; a Whale Shark engulfs its prey with its massive open mouth while a diver marvels at this awe-inspiring spectacle in Australia - an experience shared worldwide through breathtaking imagery. The Greenland shark surprises us with its parasitic copepod companion clinging onto its skin - showcasing nature's intricate relationships. In contrast to these gentle giants lies the fearsome Great White Shark VT 2255 (M), captured in an underwater close-up revealing rows upon rows of razor-sharp teeth within its menacingly open jaws off South Australia's coast. A reminder that beauty can be found even in creatures often misunderstood. Not limited to marine life alone, other beings also possess remarkable oral abilities. A Donkey brays loudly as if announcing itself to the world - a sound both distinctive and endearing. At dawn on North Shields Fish Quay near the River Tyne in England, fishermen prepare for another day's work at this bustling hub where river meets sea. Even among Giraffes towering over savannah landscapes or prehistoric creatures like Ichthyosaurus and Plesiosaurus swimming ancient seas long ago – affectionate gestures such as kissing are exchanged using their elongated necks and delicate mouths. Lastly but not least important is modern dentistry’s panoramic X-ray, revealing the hidden secrets of our teeth and jaw structure.