1158x1859, 125x200, 467x750, 579x930 | Title Page, OsteographiaOsteographia, or the Anatomy of the Bones (1733) The title page includes an engracing of three gentlemen discussing and examining a skeleton, I think human, with just the rib cage, neck, skull, remaining, suspended upside=down from a wooden tripod. [...] Keywords: title pages, anatomy, skeletons, greyscale Places shown: none Added: 2023-02-21 + S K L |
Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested | 1437x1914, 150x200, 563x750, 719x957 | Deer Skeleton from 18th century engravingOsteographia, or the Anatomy of the Bones (1733) This drawing shows the reassembled skeleton of a deer as if it were walking. There are antlers, but no text on the page to identify the species. Keywords: deer, animals, skeletons, death, walking, anatomy, biology, greyscale Places shown: none Added: 2023-02-21 + S K L |
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1056x1814, 116x200, 437x750, 528x907 | Skeleton sitting on a tree stump and waving, from 18th century engravingOsteographia, or the Anatomy of the Bones (1733) This engraving is actually labeled monkey (in penci, by hand) in the book. Indeed the skull and the shape of the feet especially suggests that. It sits on the sawn-off stump of a large tree, a creeper [...] Keywords: monkeys, skeletons, death, biology, trees, bare feet, bones, greyscale Places shown: none Added: 2023-02-21 + S K L |
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