Origin Collection (#17)

Australopithecus Africanus (pencil on paper)
XZL151551 Australopithecus Africanus (pencil on paper) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Australopithecus boisei (pencil on paper)
XZL151548 Australopithecus boisei (pencil on paper) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: direct ancestor of modern human; dated between 2.5 and 1 million years ago;)

Homo erectus (pencil on paper)
XZL151546 Homo erectus (pencil on paper) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: first generally recognised human species; flourished up to 300, 000 years ago; ); English

The Beginning of the French Revolution, 12 July 1789, Paris (gouache on card)
XIR101767 The Beginning of the French Revolution, 12 July 1789, Paris (gouache on card) by Lesueur Brothers, (18th century); 36x53.5 cm; Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris

Sunrise over Canyon del Muerto, Canyon de Chelly National Monument, Arizona USA

Sunrise over the Grand Canyon from Mather Point, Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona USA

Couple of Southern European origin, sitting on the back of a park bench

Czech Republic - Prague - The Little Square, surrounded with many houses of medieval origin with Gothic or Romanesque basements, which were given Baroque or Classicist facades. Date: circa 1906

Soli, Mersin, Turkey - Ancient Columns - The Ruined city of Solipolis or Pompeipolis. The word solecism is derived from Soli

The logical response to a question fom the older generation
" Now, Boy, where does Port wine come from?" " From the Public- ouse." !!! Date: circa 1890s

Picture No. 10764430
Bus drivers Thien Nguyen, Vietnamese origin, with Indian sikh workmate Date:

Picture No. 10760971
Rock engraving probably of Anazasi origin in the Mystery Valley, which is a side valley of the Monument Valley. Date:

Picture No. 10755114
Flowers of maize, ancient central american crop, of uncertain origin. (Zea mays) Date:

Picture No. 10886312
Hippeastrum macbridei - Origin Peru (Hippeastrum macbridei) Date:

Picture No. 10861596
Caves of volcanic origin.at Punta Baquedano. Easter Island (Rapa Nui), Chile Date:

Russo-Turkish (Crimean) War 1853-1856. Zouaves, French infantry of Algerian origin, coming to assistance of British troops, helping them to repulse Russian attack at Inkermann 5 November 1854

The Lion of the Season : John Leach cartoon from Punch London 25 May 1861, while controversy over Darwins Origin of Species was raging. Engraving

William Bentinck, 1st Earl of Portland (1648-1709) by Hyacinthe Rigaud (1659 - 1743) French baroque painter of Catalan origin

Small engineering works in which the Tangy brothers made machine tools in the 1850s. From One and All by Richard Tangye (London, c1889)

Thomas Henry Huxley (1823-1883) English biologist. Huxley at the time of his presidency of the British Association for the Advancement of Science

Typical enlarged spleen of a Malaria patient. Malaria is caused by a parasitic protozoa transmitted by the Anopheles mosquito, Until the 1930s the only effective treatment was the drug Quinine

Abja Alja al-jausayn ibn Abd Alljah ibn Sjanja, known as Abja Alja Sjanja known in English by his Latinized name Avicenna (c)

Robert Hooke (1635 - 1703) English scientist. Title page of a 1745 edition of his work Micrographia, detailing his observations through various lenses

Origin of the Quarrel of the Guelphs and Ghibellines, Designed by F. R. Pickersgill, A
Origin of the Quarrel of the Guelphs and Ghibellines, Designed by F.R. Pickersgill, A.R.A. for Messrs. Rowney and Co. 1851 Engraving

View of St. Helena (Jamestown, and the Ladder of 600 Steps up Ladder Hill; from Mundens Battery)
VIEW OF ST. HELENA (JAMESTOWN, AND THE LADDER OF 600 STEPS UP LADDER HILL; FROM MUNDENs BATTERY). Saint Helena, named after Saint Helena of Constantinople

View of Barkly, or Klipdrift, a Town in Griqualand West. Griqualand West is an Area
VIEW OF BARKLY, OR KLIPDRIFT, A TOWN IN GRIQUALAND WEST. Griqualand West is an area of central South Africa with an area of 40, 000 kmA

OIL-PALM (Eloeis Guineensis). Elaeis is a genus of palms containing two species, called oil palms. They are used in commercial agriculture in the production of palm oil

Petroselinum crispum var Neapolitanum, Flat-leaf Parsley, leaves and stalks tied with string

Osorkon talisman decorated with mythological scene: the solar child on a lotus
Egyptian civilization, Third Intermediate Period, Dynasty XXII. Osorkon talisman decorated with mythological scene: the solar child on a lotus, symbolizing the sun rising on the first day of creation

Cartesian coordinates in 3 dimensions C017 / 6989
Cartesian coordinates in three dimensions, computer artwork. At centre is the origin (red). This lies at point 0, 0, 0, where the X Y and Z axes meet

Cartesian coordinates in 3 dimensions C017 / 6998
Cartesian coordinates in three dimensions, computer artwork. At centre is the origin (red). This lies at point 0, 0, 0, where the X Y and Z axes meet

Cartesian coordinates in 3 dimensions C017 / 6999
Cartesian coordinates in three dimensions, computer artwork. At centre is the origin (red). This lies at point 0, 0, 0, where the X Y and Z axes meet

Coloured SEM of foraminiferan, Peneroplis sp
Foraminiferan shell. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of the test (shell) of the Mediterranean foraminiferan, Peneroplis proteus

Coloured SEM of Podocyrtis mitra, a radiolarian
Radiolarian. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of the test (skeleton) of a Podocyrtis mitra, a type of radiolarian protozoan

Coloured SEM of foraminiferan, Elphidium sp
Foraminiferan shell. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of the test (shell) of the British formaminiferan, Elphidium crispum

Coloured SEM of foraminiferan, Spirolina sp
Foraminiferan shell. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of the test (shell) of the Mediterranean foraminiferan, Spirolina areitinus

Big Bang, conceptual image F007 / 0227
Big Bang, conceptual image. Computer artwork representing the origin of the universe depicted by an infinity torus knot. The term Big Bang describes the initial expansion of all the matter in

Big Bang, conceptual image F007 / 0221
Big Bang, conceptual image. Computer artwork representing the origin of the universe depicted by an infinity torus knot. The term Big Bang describes the initial expansion of all the matter in

Big Bang, conceptual image F007 / 0217
Big Bang, conceptual image. Computer artwork representing the origin of the universe depicted by an infinity torus knot. The term Big Bang describes the initial expansion of all the matter in

Big Bang, conceptual image F007 / 0215
Big Bang, conceptual image. Computer artwork representing the origin of the universe depicted by an infinity torus knot. The term Big Bang describes the initial expansion of all the matter in

Big Bang, conceptual image F007 / 0210
Big Bang, conceptual image. Computer artwork representing the origin of the universe depicted by an infinity torus knot. The term Big Bang describes the initial expansion of all the matter in

Big Bang, conceptual image F007 / 0209
Big Bang, conceptual image. Computer artwork representing the origin of the universe depicted by an infinity torus knot. The term Big Bang describes the initial expansion of all the matter in

Big Bang, conceptual artwork F006 / 9973
Big Bang, conceptual computer artwork

Stomach ulcer bacteria origins, artwork
Stomach ulcer bacteria origins. Artwork of a human stomach and a magnified view of the Helicobacter pylori bacterium (green) that causes stomach ulcers

Big Bang and galaxies, artwork C014 / 1242
Big Bang and galaxies. Artwork showing the galaxies that formed following the Big Bang (centre), the initial expansion of all the matter in the universe from an infinitely compact state some 13.7

Big Bang and galaxies, artwork C014 / 1243
Big Bang and galaxies. Artwork showing the galaxies that formed following the Big Bang (centre), the initial expansion of all the matter in the universe from an infinitely compact state some 13.7

Big Bang vs Big Bounce, artwork
Big Bounce vs Big Bang. Computer artwork comparing the Big Bang theory (bottom) with the Big Bounce theory (top) of the formation of the known universe

Big Bounce cyclic double universe, conceptual image. Computer artwork representing the presence of a cyclic double universe as proposed by the Big Bounce theory of the formation of the known

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"Unveiling the Tapestry of Origins: From Divine Light to Evolutionary Insights" In a world filled with wonders and mysteries, the concept has captivated human minds for centuries, and is an intricate web that connects us to our past, shaping our present and influencing our future. From religious beliefs to scientific discoveries, let us embark on a journey through time and explore the diverse facets of origin. We begin with Jesus as the Light of the World, symbolizing hope and enlightenment. His teachings have guided countless souls towards understanding their own origins and purpose in life. Moving forward, we encounter Joseph-Desire Court's masterpiece "The Deluge, " depicting humanity's ancient struggle against cataclysmic forces – a reminder that even in chaos, new beginnings can emerge. As we delve deeper into scientific realms, we uncover cosmic microwave background radiation – remnants from the birth of our universe. This celestial echo whispers tales of primordial creation and unveils secrets hidden within space itself. The Statue of Liberty stands tall as a beacon representing America's origin story - a land built upon dreams and aspirations. No exploration would be complete without Noah's Ark; its depiction by unknown artists showcases how different species found refuge during times of great upheaval – an ode to survival amidst adversity. Continental drift maps reveal Earth's ever-changing face over eons; continents shifting like puzzle pieces forming landscapes we now call home. Religious art resurfaces with Albrecht Durer's poignant portrayal of Jesus on the Cross – reminding us that sacrifice often paves the way for new beginnings. Charles Darwin enters this narrative alongside his primate counterpart; his revolutionary theory challenges traditional notions about mankind's place in nature. Genealogy takes center stage as colored engravings depict The Houses of York and Lancaster - tracing royal bloodlines back to Edward III while showcasing emblems that represent their origins. A sculpture at Minehead marks the starting point for South West Coast Path, inviting adventurers to explore the origins of breathtaking landscapes.