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Nose Collection (#91)

The nose, a remarkable feature found in diverse creatures and art forms, holds both functional and aesthetic significance

Background imageNose Collection: Briard / Berger de Brie DOG

Briard / Berger de Brie DOG
LA-1517 Briard / Berger de Brie DOG Jean Michel Labat Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageNose Collection: Galapagos Shark - These sharks are inquisitive and will swim close to divers. Lord Howe Island

Galapagos Shark - These sharks are inquisitive and will swim close to divers. Lord Howe Island. Australia GAL-012
VT-8474 Galapagos SHARK Lord Howe Island. Australia Carcharhinus galapagensis These sharks are inquisitive and will swim close to divers

Background imageNose Collection: Great White Shark Gansbaai, South Africa

Great White Shark Gansbaai, South Africa
KA-471 Great White / White / White Pointer SHARK Close-up of head showing Ampoules / ampullae of Lorenzini. Gansbaai, South Africa

Background imageNose Collection: Persian Cat

Persian Cat
LA-1000 Persian Cat Jean Michel Labat Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way. contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: 020 8318 1401

Background imageNose Collection: Dog - Irish wolfhound, close-up of head

Dog - Irish wolfhound, close-up of head
LA-1572 Dog - Irish wolfhound, close-up of head and nose Jean Michel Labat Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageNose Collection: Chimpanzee - picking nose, 'Gigi' female 39 yrs. Gombe, Tanzania, Africa

Chimpanzee - picking nose, "Gigi" female 39 yrs. Gombe, Tanzania, Africa
AW-5238 Chimpanzee - picking nose, "Gigi" female 39 yrs. Gombe, Tanzania, Africa. Pan troglodytes Adrian Warren Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageNose Collection: Polish Lowland Sheepdog - Sitting down with mouth open

Polish Lowland Sheepdog - Sitting down with mouth open
LA-1362 Polish Lowland Sheepdog - Sitting down with mouth open Jean Michel Labat Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageNose Collection: African Elephant - young standing by adult Aboseli National Park, Kenya, Africa

African Elephant - young standing by adult Aboseli National Park, Kenya, Africa
LA-1297 African Elephant - young standing by adult Aboseli National Park, Kenya, Africa Loxodonta africana Jean Michel Labat Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageNose Collection: Poodle Dog - Lying down

Poodle Dog - Lying down
LA-1269 Poodle Dog - Lying down Jean Michel Labat Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageNose Collection: Malamut Dog - Close-up of head

Malamut Dog - Close-up of head
LA-1262 Malamut Dog - Close-up of head Jean Michel Labat Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageNose Collection: Large White Pig – In pen

Large White Pig – In pen
LA-1236 Large White PIG - in pen Jean Michel Labat Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageNose Collection: Large White Pigs – Behind bars in pen

Large White Pigs – Behind bars in pen
LA-1235 Large White PIGS behind bars in pen Jean Michel Labat Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageNose Collection: Pig Elevage 'Large white' Sarthe, France

Pig Elevage "Large white" Sarthe, France
LA-1139 Pig - Elevage "Large white" Sarthe, France Jean Michel Labat Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageNose Collection: Pigs Elevage 'Large white' Sarthe, France

Pigs Elevage "Large white" Sarthe, France
LA-1138 Pigs - Elevage "Large white" Sarthe, France Jean Michel Labat Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageNose Collection: Arab Horses

Arab Horses
LA-1115 Arab Horses - adult and foal Jean Michel Labat Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageNose Collection: Arab Horse In stable

Arab Horse In stable
LA-1114 Arab Horse In stable Jean Michel Labat Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageNose Collection: Domestic Chicken “Upper-crust Appelzeloise” breed

Domestic Chicken “Upper-crust Appelzeloise” breed
LA-1095 Domestic Chicken Upper-crust Appelzeloise breed Jean Michel Labat Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageNose Collection: Dog - mongrel, lying down

Dog - mongrel, lying down
LA-1846 Dog - mongrel, lying down Jean Michel Labat Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageNose Collection: Persian Cat

Persian Cat
LA-1002 Persian Cat Jean Michel Labat Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way. contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: 020 8318 1401

Background imageNose Collection: African Elephant - Checking out photographer. Matusadona National Park, Zimbabwe, Africa. 3ME1119

African Elephant - Checking out photographer. Matusadona National Park, Zimbabwe, Africa. 3ME1119
TOM-818 African Elephant - Checking out photographer Matusadona National Park, Zimbabwe, Africa. Loxodonta africana Tom & Pat Leeson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageNose Collection: African Elephant - two males sparring Aboseli National Park, Kenya, Africa

African Elephant - two males sparring Aboseli National Park, Kenya, Africa
LA-1296 African Elephant - two males sparring Aboseli National Park, Kenya, Africa Loxodonta africana Jean Michel Labat Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageNose Collection: Leopold Ii / Belgium / Moloc

Leopold Ii / Belgium / Moloc
LEOPOLD II Assumed the title of sovereign over the Congo Free State in 1885. Severely criticised for his treatment of Congo natives

Background imageNose Collection: Cyrano and his Nose

Cyrano and his Nose
CYRANO DE BERGERAC When his nose is mocked, he reproaches the speaker for his lack of ingenuity in making insulting remarks, and suggests a few

Background imageNose Collection: Ribbed-Nosebaboon / Bewick

Ribbed-Nosebaboon / Bewick
The ribbed-nose baboon (cynocephalus species)

Background imageNose Collection: Sir William Bovill / Vfair

Sir William Bovill / Vfair
Sir William Bovill Judge

Background imageNose Collection: Lady with a Cold 1930S

Lady with a Cold 1930S
A lady suffering from a cold obtains relief by applying an inhalant to her handkerchief

Background imageNose Collection: Game / Stella / Bain 1657

Game / Stella / Bain 1657
Le Bain: a group of little boys enjoying a swim - one holds his nose, about to jump into the water

Background imageNose Collection: Parlour Tricks / France

Parlour Tricks / France
French parlour trick of removing a coin from under someones nose without touching it

Background imageNose Collection: Thumbing Ones Nose

Thumbing Ones Nose
She thumbs her nose

Background imageNose Collection: Maori Greeting

Maori Greeting
One Maori greets another, and vice versa, by each of the two individuals rubbing his or her nose against that of the other

Background imageNose Collection: New Baby / Nose Joint 19C

New Baby / Nose Joint 19C
The nose out of joint: elder sister moodily rocks the new baby in its cradle

Background imageNose Collection: French Public Defender

French Public Defender
A French public defender

Background imageNose Collection: My Mother & your Mother

My Mother & your Mother
My mother and your mother went over the way, said my mother to your mother, Its chop-a-nose day !

Background imageNose Collection: Pleasant Dreams / Bell

Pleasant Dreams / Bell
Pleasant dreams and sweet repose, if you lie on your back you won t hurt your nose

Background imageNose Collection: Paving a London Street

Paving a London Street
A passer-by holds her hand- kerchief to her delicate nose as she passes roadmenders laying wooden blocks with bitumen

Background imageNose Collection: Kittens and Toy Dog

Kittens and Toy Dog
These two kittens have fun with a toy dog. One sits on it while the other leans on its nose

Background imageNose Collection: JAMES I / PLAYERS / 28 / 50

JAMES I / PLAYERS / 28 / 50
JAMES I of England James VI of Scotland

Background imageNose Collection: Canal Tow Path & Horse

Canal Tow Path & Horse
An industrial narrow boat laden with coal is towed by a horse (encouraged with a feeding nosebag) on the tow path (entering a lock), Grand Union Canal, England

Background imageNose Collection: Jack Haugh Irish Beggar

Jack Haugh Irish Beggar
Jack Haugh also known as Mill Cushin was an Irish Beggar and character in Dublin. Blind in one eye & with a bottle nose & permanent grin he daily tried the generosity of Dubliners

Background imageNose Collection: Bewick Hooded Seal

Bewick Hooded Seal
(cystophoro cristata) A native of Greenland, it has a fold of skin on its forehead with which it can cover its eyes and nose

Background imageNose Collection: King in Streets

King in Streets
Top-hatted citizens wave their hats, a cloth-capped worker thumbs his nose as Friedrich Wilhelm IV, king of Prussia, rides through the streets of Berlin to the University

Background imageNose Collection: Chas Kingsley / Elliott &f

Chas Kingsley / Elliott &f
CHARLES KINGSLEY Writer and clergyman

Background imageNose Collection: Footman in Hall

Footman in Hall
The footman turns up his nose at the plain fare provided in the servants hall

Background imageNose Collection: Pope Leo XIII Cartoon

Pope Leo XIII Cartoon
POPE LEO XIII A somewhat disrespectful portrayal

Background imageNose Collection: Lear / Dong / Luminous Nose

Lear / Dong / Luminous Nose
THE DONG WITH A LUMINOUS NOSE Playing his pipe

Background imageNose Collection: Bwca r Trwyn

Bwca r Trwyn
Modrib Mary puts out a bowl of bread and milk for Bwca r Trwyn, the helpful goblin with a long nose

Background imageNose Collection: Lear / Book of Nonsense

Lear / Book of Nonsense
There was an Old Man of Corfu, who never knew what he should do; So he rushed up & down, till the sun made him brown, That bewildered Old Man of Corfu

Background imageNose Collection: Father William & Eel

Father William & Eel
FATHER WILLIAM Balances an eel on the end of his nose




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The nose, a remarkable feature found in diverse creatures and art forms, holds both functional and aesthetic significance. From the powerful Boxer of Quirinal, also known as the Terme Boxer, to the adorable Baby Elephant Kenya with its endearing trunk, these animals showcase the versatility of this facial appendage. Even Leonardo da Vinci recognized the importance of studying skull anatomy, including intricate details like the nose. His meticulous observations continue to inspire scientific exploration today. In rural landscapes, we encounter majestic Highland Cattle grazing peacefully with their distinctive long noses. Meanwhile, inside a B-17 Bomber Aircraft's cockpit in Salinas, California, skilled pilots rely on their keen sense of smell to navigate through challenging missions. The playful Kune Kune cross Gloucester Old Spot piglet captures our attention with its cute snout enhanced by digital manipulation. This whimsical image reminds us that even pigs can enjoy presents. Moving beyond fauna, a Royal Air Force Display Poster at Hendon showcases aviation marvels where precision is key - from propellers to cockpits - highlighting how every component plays a vital role in flight. Exploring further into anatomical wonders reveals the intricate muscular system on heads. Whether it be humans or animals like Black Bear TOM 86 from Minnesota USA or Short-eared Elephant shrews displaying unique adaptations for survival. Lastly but not leastly. Who can resist an adorable Hedgehog nestled snugly in a flower pot? Its tiny button-like nose adds charm to this delightful creature's appearance. From ancient sculptures to modern-day photographs and illustrations capturing various species' noses across different contexts and purposes – one thing remains clear: The nose is truly an extraordinary feature that deserves appreciation.