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Scalp Collection (#2)

"Exploring the Multifaceted World of Scalp: From History to Anatomy and Art" Delving into the depths of history

Background imageScalp Collection: The Charity of Saint Isabel of Hungary, after Murillo (oil on canvas)

The Charity of Saint Isabel of Hungary, after Murillo (oil on canvas)
829402 The Charity of Saint Isabel of Hungary, after Murillo (oil on canvas) by Grande, Francisco Augustin y (1753-1800); 330x244 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageScalp Collection: Conditions of Ireland (engraving)

Conditions of Ireland (engraving)
1096634 Conditions of Ireland (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Conditions of Ireland)

Background imageScalp Collection: Gentlemens hairdressers in the Kings Road, Brighton, East Sussex. November 1953

Gentlemens hairdressers in the Kings Road, Brighton, East Sussex. November 1953. D6667

Background imageScalp Collection: The Scalper Scalped - Pawnees and Cheyennes, 1861 / 1869. Creator: George Catlin

The Scalper Scalped - Pawnees and Cheyennes, 1861 / 1869. Creator: George Catlin
The Scalper Scalped - Pawnees and Cheyennes, 1861/1869. At the mouth of River Platte. 1832

Background imageScalp Collection: Scalp Dance - Sioux, 1861. Creator: George Catlin

Scalp Dance - Sioux, 1861. Creator: George Catlin
Scalp Dance - Sioux, 1861. Warriors perform a scalp dance to report on the explouts of war

Background imageScalp Collection: Tattooing - Side or Centre parting Sir?

Tattooing - Side or Centre parting Sir?
Tattooing - " Side or Centre parting Sir?" ! Date: circa 1920s

Background imageScalp Collection: Cradle cap

Cradle cap
MODEL RELEASED. Cradle cap. Newborn infant suffering from cradle cap (crusta lactea). Thick yellow scales are seen in patches around the infants scalp

Background imageScalp Collection: A Scene on the Frontiers as Practiced by the Humane British and Their Worthy Allies! After a work c

A Scene on the Frontiers as Practiced by the Humane British and Their Worthy Allies! After a work c. 1812 by WIlliam Charles, a Scottish born engraver and immigrant to the United States

Background imageScalp Collection: Eyelash mites, SEM F006 / 9813

Eyelash mites, SEM F006 / 9813
Eyelash mites. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of human eyelash mites (Demodex sp.) around hair follicles. Magnification: x35 when printed at 10 centimetres wide

Background imageScalp Collection: Hair washing with Cuticura soap, 1890s

Hair washing with Cuticura soap, 1890s
An advertisement for Cuticura soap, used here as a shampoo: for a clean, healthy scalp and luxuriant hair, where all else fails. Date: 1890s

Background imageScalp Collection: Flakes of dead skin, SEM

Flakes of dead skin, SEM
Flakes of dead skin. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of dead skin from the scalp (dandruff), a condition where there is an excessive shedding of dead skin cells

Background imageScalp Collection: Arteries in Head / 1897

Arteries in Head / 1897
The arteries of the face and scalp

Background imageScalp Collection: Death Whoop, 1868. Artist: Seth Eastman

Death Whoop, 1868. Artist: Seth Eastman
Death Whoop, 1868. A Native American takes a scalp

Background imageScalp Collection: The Scalp, Co. Wicklow

The Scalp, Co. Wicklow - a view of a horse vehicle on the Scalp road. (Location: Republic of Ireland; County Wicklow; Bray). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageScalp Collection: Sugarloaf Mountain from the Scalp, Co. Wicklow

Sugarloaf Mountain from the Scalp, Co. Wicklow - a view of Sugarloaf mountain from the Scalp road. (Location: Republic of Ireland; County Wicklow; Bray). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageScalp Collection: The Scalp, Inishowen, Co. Donegal

The Scalp, Inishowen, Co. Donegal - a view of a large hill with cattle and houses in the foreground. (Location: Republic of Ireland: County Donegal). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageScalp Collection: The Gorge of the Scalp, Co Wicklow

The Gorge of the Scalp, Co Wicklow - an elevated view of a twisting road with horse vehicle and passenger. (Location: Republic of Ireland: County Wicklow: Bray). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageScalp Collection: Carrickgollogan Mountain and Scalp Hotel, Bray

Carrickgollogan Mountain and Scalp Hotel, Bray - a scenic view of the hotel and mountain behind. (Location: Republic of Ireland: County Wicklow: Bray). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageScalp Collection: The Scalp, Co Wicklow

The Scalp, Co Wicklow - a low view of road above with no vehicle. (Location: Republic of Ireland: County Wicklow: Bray). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageScalp Collection: MAYNE REID

MAYNE REID
Captain MAYNE REID prolific writer of books for boys, The giraffe hunters, The scalp hunters, The boy hunters, and for a change, The white huntress. Date: 1818 - 1883

Background imageScalp Collection: The Scalp, Ireland, Irish, Eire, 19th century engraving

The Scalp, Ireland, Irish, Eire, 19th century engraving

Background imageScalp Collection: Surgical Operation (oil)

Surgical Operation (oil)
XIR185479 Surgical Operation (oil) by Teniers, David the Younger (1610-90); 38x61 cm; Prado, Madrid, Spain; Flemish, out of copyright

Background imageScalp Collection: IROQUOIS CHIEF AND WARRIOR. A chief in European dress, a child, and a warrior scalping an enemy

IROQUOIS CHIEF AND WARRIOR. A chief in European dress, a child, and a warrior scalping an enemy. Aquatint, c1787, by Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur

Background imageScalp Collection: ABERT: NATIVE AMERICAN PORTRAITS. Portraits of various Native Americans, by James W

ABERT: NATIVE AMERICAN PORTRAITS. Portraits of various Native Americans, by James W. Abert, 1845

Background imageScalp Collection: Picture No. 10873643

Picture No. 10873643
Human scalp Date:

Background imageScalp Collection: Picture No. 10741177

Picture No. 10741177
Black Buoy Sand, The Scalp, The Haven, Frampton Marsh, The Wash Date:

Background imageScalp Collection: Scalp dance of the Cheyenne Native Americans at Fort Bent, near what is now Pueblo, Colorado

Scalp dance of the Cheyenne Native Americans at Fort Bent, near what is now Pueblo, Colorado
CHEYENNE: DANCE, 1845. Scalp dance of the Cheyenne Native Americans at Fort Bent, near what is now Pueblo, Colorado. They were celebrating a victory over the Pawnee. Watercolor and pencil by James W

Background imageScalp Collection: The arteries of the face and scalp. 19th century wood engraving

The arteries of the face and scalp. 19th century wood engraving
CIRCULATORY SYSTEM. The arteries of the face and scalp. 19th century wood engraving

Background imageScalp Collection: The Scalp, Ireland, Irish, Eire, 19th century engraving

The Scalp, Ireland, Irish, Eire, 19th century engraving

Background imageScalp Collection: Scalp affected by dermal mycosis, favus or tinea favosa, drawing

Scalp affected by dermal mycosis, favus or tinea favosa, drawing
Medicine - Pathology - Scalp affected by dermal mycosis: favus or tinea favosa. Drawing

Background imageScalp Collection: Scalp skin showing hair follicles, LM

Scalp skin showing hair follicles, LM
Scalp skin. Light micrograph of a section through skin from the scalp. Numerous hair shafts are seen (purple rings), which are surrounded by connective tissue (dark blue)

Background imageScalp Collection: Face and neck muscles, 1831 artwork

Face and neck muscles, 1831 artwork
Face and neck muscle. Anterior view of the deep layers of muscles of the face and neck, including the eyes and mouth. Insets show details of the lips, chin and eyes

Background imageScalp Collection: Eyelash mites, SEM F006 / 9812

Eyelash mites, SEM F006 / 9812
Eyelash mites. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of human eyelash mites (Demodex sp.) around hair follicles. Magnification: x35 when printed at 10 centimetres wide

Background imageScalp Collection: Hairy scalp skin, light micrograph

Hairy scalp skin, light micrograph
Hairy scalp skin. Light micrograph of a section through healthy skin from a human scalp, showing the numerous hair follicles. The scalp is an example of hairy skin

Background imageScalp Collection: Alopecia, artwork C016 / 7523

Alopecia, artwork C016 / 7523
Alopecia. Computer artwork showing hair being lost in a person with alopecia

Background imageScalp Collection: Cranium anatomy, artwork

Cranium anatomy, artwork
Cranium anatomy, computer artwork. At bottom is the brain, which is enclosed in three membranes (grey) known as the meninges

Background imageScalp Collection: Human facial muscles, artwork

Human facial muscles, artwork
Human facial muscles. Artwork of the facial and other muscles of a human head and neck, seen from an oblique frontal angle

Background imageScalp Collection: Bionic chip, conceptual image

Bionic chip, conceptual image

Background imageScalp Collection: EEG, electrodes on head, artwork

EEG, electrodes on head, artwork
Electroencephalography. Computer artwork depicting of a EEG cap on top of a head, showing the electrodes attached to the scalp. EEG measures and records the electrical activity of the brain

Background imageScalp Collection: Electroencephalography C013 / 8751

Electroencephalography C013 / 8751
MODEL RELEASED. Electroencephalography. Neurologist placing electroencephalography (EEG) electrodes on girls scalp. EEG measures and records the electrical activity of the brain

Background imageScalp Collection: Electroencephalography C013 / 8753

Electroencephalography C013 / 8753
MODEL RELEASED. Electroencephalography (EEG) electrodes, covered by a net, on girls scalp. EEG measures and records the electrical activity of the brain

Background imageScalp Collection: Electroencephalography C013 / 8752

Electroencephalography C013 / 8752
MODEL RELEASED. Electroencephalography. Neurologist placing electroencephalography (EEG) electrodes on girls scalp. EEG measures and records the electrical activity of the brain

Background imageScalp Collection: Electroencephalography C013 / 8750

Electroencephalography C013 / 8750
MODEL RELEASED. Electroencephalography. Neurologist placing electroencephalography (EEG) electrodes on girls scalp. EEG measures and records the electrical activity of the brain

Background imageScalp Collection: Electroencephalography C013 / 8749

Electroencephalography C013 / 8749
MODEL RELEASED. Electroencephalography. Neurologist preparing an electroencephalography (EEG) test. EEG measures and records the electrical activity of the brain

Background imageScalp Collection: Electroencephalography C013 / 8748

Electroencephalography C013 / 8748
MODEL RELEASED. Electroencephalography. Neurologist placing electroencephalography (EEG) electrodes on girls scalp. EEG measures and records the electrical activity of the brain

Background imageScalp Collection: Electroencephalography C013 / 8746

Electroencephalography C013 / 8746
MODEL RELEASED. Electroencephalography. Neurologist placing electroencephalography (EEG) electrodes on girls scalp. EEG measures and records the electrical activity of the brain

Background imageScalp Collection: Electroencephalography C013 / 8745

Electroencephalography C013 / 8745
MODEL RELEASED. Electroencephalography (EEG) electrodes on girls scalp. EEG measures and records the electrical activity of the brain




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"Exploring the Multifaceted World of Scalp: From History to Anatomy and Art" Delving into the depths of history, one cannot ignore the haunting image of American Indians scalping their enemies, a practice that evokes both fear and fascination. Moving on from this macabre past, we find ourselves in the realm of medicine, where knowledge about superficial arteries and veins of the face and scalp helps us understand our own bodies better. Art has always been a medium for expression, even when it comes to caricatures like Brain Salad depicting Victor Hugo with a touch of humor. But not all depictions are light-hearted; some reveal darker aspects such as robbing and scalping - reminders of humanity's capacity for cruelty. Intriguingly intricate artwork from 1831 showcases head and neck muscles in meticulous detail, offering insight into our physicality. Similarly captivating is an 1825 artwork illustrating head and chest arteries, reminding us how interconnected our body systems truly are. The complexity continues with another artistic portrayal from 1831 showcasing face and neck muscles - a testament to human anatomy's intricacies. Stepping away from art but still within science, we encounter an intriguing depiction featuring EEG electrodes on the head - highlighting advancements in medical technology throughout history. Shifting gears once again, we explore dermatology through "Diseases of the Skin - Plate 4, " shedding light on various conditions affecting this vital organ covering our scalp. Tattooing takes center stage next as we ponder whether to opt for a side or center parting while adorning our hair with inked designs - blending tradition with personal style choices. Lastly, historical illustrations bring forth poignant moments like "The Savages Let Loose, " capturing the cruel fate suffered by loyalists in 1783 through Indian scalping during times fraught with conflict. From ancient practices rooted in violence to scientific discoveries unraveling human physiology's mysteries, the scalp reveals itself as a captivating subject worthy of exploration in various realms.