Regions Collection (page 29)

Brain structures, artwork
Brain structures. Computer artwork of a transverse section through a human brain showing a number of its regions. See image: C007/0802 for the labelled diagram

Frontal lobe in the brain, artwork
Frontal lobe in the brain. Computer artwork of a persons head showing the left hemisphere of the brain inside. The highlighted area shows the left frontal lobe

Frontal lobes in the brain, artwork
Frontal lobes in the brain. Computer artwork of a persons head showing the brain inside. The highlighted area shows the frontal lobes

Skull and brain anatomy, artwork. The brain and its different regions (coloured areas) are inside the cranial cavity. At left, the facial bones form the front of the skull

Human brain, artwork
Human brain anatomy. Computer artwork of a persons head showing the brain with the right hemisphere removed. The following regions can be seen: outer cortex (red) somatosensory cortex (lighter)

Human brain anatomy, artwork
Human brain anatomy. Computer artwork of a persons head showing the brain with the right hemisphere removed. The brainstem can be seen (bottom left)

Cingulate gyrus in the brain, artwork
Temporal lobe in the brain. Computer artwork of a persons head showing the left hemisphere of the brain inside. The highlighted area shows the left temporal lobe

Phrenology head. Close-up of the eye of a phrenology bust. Phrenology is the study of a persons characteristics by feeling the shape of their head

Primula Denticulata (Drumstick or Himalayan Primrose), a flowering plant of the Primulaceae family, native to alpine regions as well as Afghanistan and China

Gentiana Acaulis (Stemless Gentian), a perennial plant of the Gentianaceae family, growing in mountain regions. The trumpet shaped flowers are bright blue

Switzerland - Bern - Cantons
The canton shields of the different regions of Switzerland displayed on a tree and the embodiment of Helvetia the female personification of Switzerland

Admiral Richard Byrd, c. 1929
Photograph of Rear-Admiral Richard Byrd (1888-1957), the American explorer, pictured in his cold weather furs with two snow-shoes, c.1929

Rear-Admiral Richard Byrd, in the Antarctic, c. 1929
Photograph of Rear-Admiral Richard Byrd (1888-1957) setting out on skis from his polar exploration ship City of New York, c.1929

Rear-Admiral Richard Byrd, Antarctica, c. 1929
Photograph of Rear-Admiral Richard Byrd (1888-1957), the American explorer, pictured in his cold weather furs and with his dog Igloo ; Antarctica, c.1929

Military - Turkey
Apart from the modernised Turkish army, her forces comprise various troops from different regions of Turkey. Date: 1908

Watch on the Alps
WATCH ON THE ALPS - the German and Austrian eagles dominate the Alpine regions - little Italy is hardly a threat !

Titans Defy Zeus
The Titans think themselves so invincible, they even challenge Zeus - but he is too much for them and casts them down to Tartarus, the Infernal Regions

CIVET
VIVERRA CIVETTA lives in various regions, especially central Africa : it secretes a musky substance prized by perfumiers. (It is not a cat, though sometimes called one.)

Humming Birds - 1
(Trochilidae) Humming birds are found only in tropical regions of the Americas

Ross / Return of Arcticsun
The return of the sun to the Arctic regions during the voyage of Ross to find Franklin. The crew leave their ships, Enterprise & Investigator, to enjoy the full effect

Roux (Explorer)
ROUX French explorer in the least- known regions of China and India

Mercuri (Explorer)
MERCURI French explorer to Lake Tchad and other regions of central Africa

Bonnel De Mezieres
BONNEL DE MEZIERES French explorer in Tchad and other regions of Central Africa

Argentina Postman
Making deliveries in the mountain regions, the Argentine postman uses mules

P an-Koan, God of Hades
P AN-KOAN the arbiter of life, in the infernal regions

Emperor Basilius II
EMPEROR BASILIUS II son of Romanus II added the Balkans, Mesopotamia and other regions to the Empire

Burial Mounds
Burial mounds constructed by Native Americans (probably Comanches) in the desert country of Oklahoma and nearby regions

Opossums (Bewick)
Left, the SARAGOY, or MULUCCA OPOSSUM, from the East Indies. Right, the MURINE, from the warmer regions of South America

Polar Bear (Bewick)
Ursus albus : Bewick reports that they can be up to 13 feet (4m) long. It seems to like cold climates - these inhospitable regions seem adapted to its sullen nature

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Regions are the threads that weave together the tapestry of our world, connecting diverse landscapes and cultures across time and space. From the ancient lands of Greece to the distant corners of galaxies, regions shape our understanding of history, geography, and even ourselves. Take a journey through time as you explore a map of Ancient Greece, where city-states flourished and legends were born. Marvel at the M51 Whirlpool Galaxy, a celestial region swirling with cosmic beauty in the vastness of space. Delve into the intricate workings of our own minds as you gaze upon an artwork depicting the Medulla Oblongata in all its neural glory. Venture further into outer space with Hubble's image capturing Antennae Colliding Galaxies - a breathtaking collision between two galactic regions that reminds us how small we truly are. Travel back in time with maps showcasing Italy's evolution throughout ancient times, from mysterious territories to unified regions under Roman rule. Discover Rome's grandeur as you study a map detailing its various regions during antiquity; each one holding stories etched into its very foundations. Closer to home, immerse yourself in Northern Ireland's stunning coastline adorned with wide sandy beaches in Ballycastle or be captivated by Hags Head on County Clare's Cliffs of Moher – both picturesque regions offering solace amidst nature’s wonders. And finally, lose yourself in Connemara’s enchanting landscapes within County Galway; an Irish region where rugged mountains meet serene lakes creating an ethereal atmosphere that has inspired artists for centuries. Regions transcend physical boundaries; they encapsulate histories untold and dreams yet realized. They remind us that no matter how far we travel or how much we discover about this world or beyond it—there will always be more captivating regions waiting to be explored.