Animal Anatomy Collection (page 2)

Ant compound eye, SEM C018 / 0552
Ant compound eye, coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM). The units in a compound eye, the ommatidia, each contain a cornea and photoreceptor cells

Ant anus, SEM C018 / 0550
Ant anus, coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM). Ants excrete bodily waste through a single orifice, their anus, which is located at the tip of the abdomen

Bee head, SEM C018 / 0546
Bee head, coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM). This is the head of a small bumblebee. Flying insects often have two sets of eyes, coloured pink here

Zoology: Birds, Anatomy, illustration
Zoology - Birds - Anatomy, illustration

Iguanodon dinosaur skeleton, artwork
Iguanodon dinosaur skeleton, computer artwork. Iguanodon was one of the most widespread dinosaurs, and fossils have been found in many regions, including Europe and North America

Diplodocus dinosaur skeleton, artwork
Diplodocus dinosaur skeleton, computer artwork. Diplodocus was a giant herbivorous dinosaur that could reach a length of up to 35 metres

Velociraptor dinosaur skeleton, artwork
Velociraptor dinosaur skeleton, computer artwork. This dinosaur was a bird-like feathered carnivore that lived around 70 million years ago, during the Cretaceous period

Iguanodon anatomy, artwork
Iguanodon anatomy, computer artwork. Iguanodon was one of the most widespread dinosaurs, and fossils have been found in many regions, including Europe and North America

Blood-filled tick, artwork F006 / 2535
Blood-filled tick (superfamily Ixodoidea), computer artwork

Blood-filled tick, artwork F006 / 2534
Blood-filled tick (superfamily Ixodoidea), computer artwork

Blood-filled tick, artwork F006 / 2533
Blood-filled tick (superfamily Ixodoidea), computer artwork

Blood-filled tick, artwork F006 / 2532
Blood-filled tick (superfamily Ixodoidea), computer artwork

Tapeworm, artwork F006 / 2525
Tapeworm, computer artwork

Tapeworm, artwork F006 / 2524
Tapeworm, computer artwork

Dust mite, artwork F006 / 2395
Dust mite. Computer artwork of a house dust mite (Dermatophagoides pteronyssinus)

Dust mite, artwork F006 / 2394
Dust mite. Computer artwork of a house dust mite (Dermatophagoides pteronyssinus)

Horse cardiovascular system, artwork F006 / 2351
Horse cardiovascular system, computer artwork

Horse digestive system, artwork
Horse digestive system, computer artwork

Dust mite, artwork F006 / 2273
Dust mite. Computer artwork of a house dust mite (Dermatophagoides pteronyssinus)

Dust mite, artwork F006 / 2272
Dust mite. Computer artwork of a house dust mite (Dermatophagoides pteronyssinus)

Dust mite, artwork F006 / 2270
Dust mite. Computer artwork of a house dust mite (Dermatophagoides pteronyssinus)

Dust mite, artwork F006 / 2271
Dust mite. Computer artwork of a house dust mite (Dermatophagoides pteronyssinus)

Dust mite, artwork F006 / 2269
Dust mite. Computer artwork of a house dust mite (Dermatophagoides pteronyssinus)

Dust mite, artwork F006 / 2268
Dust mite. Computer artwork of a house dust mite (Dermatophagoides pteronyssinus)

Dog central nervous system, artwork
Dog central nervous system, computer artwork

Bed bug, artwork F006 / 2187
Bedbug (Cimex sp.), computer artwork

Bed bug, artwork F006 / 2186
Bedbug (Cimex sp.), computer artwork

Bed bug, artwork F006 / 2185
Bedbug (Cimex sp.), computer artwork

Bed bug, artwork F006 / 2184
Bedbug (Cimex sp.), computer artwork

Bed bug, artwork F006 / 2183
Bedbug (Cimex sp.), computer artwork

Bed bug, artwork F006 / 2182
Bedbug (Cimex sp.), computer artwork

Insect compound eye, SEM C018 / 0554
Insect compound eye, coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM). The units in a compound eye, the ommatidia, each contain a cornea and photoreceptor cells

Electron microscopy water artefact, SEM C018 / 0557
Electron microscopy water artefact, coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM). This is the surface of a compound eye from a bee

Ant head, SEM C018 / 0547
Ant head, coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM). The antennae (sensory structures) are the stalk-like structures (orange) attached to the head above the mouthparts (bottom)

Moth scale, SEM C018 / 0545
Moth scale, coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM). These scales are found on the wings of moths and butterflies. They are hair-like structures that form a powder when the insect is touched

Insect compound eye, SEM C018 / 0553
Insect compound eye, coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM). The units in a compound eye, the ommatidia, each contain a cornea and photoreceptor cells

Ant head, SEM C018 / 0548
Ant head, coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM). The antennae (sensory structures) are the stalk-like structures (blue) attached to the head above the mouthparts (bottom)

Ant spiracle, SEM C018 / 0551
Ant spiracle, coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM). Spiracles are openings in an insects exoskeleton that connect to the tracheal tubes which deliver oxygen directly to tissues within

Moth scale, SEM C018 / 0543
Moth scale, coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM). These scales are found on the wings of moths and butterflies. They are hair-like structures that form a powder when the insect is touched

Mosquito antenna, SEM C018 / 0540
Mosquito antenna, coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM). The lobed structures and hairs an an insects antenna have sensory roles. Magnification: x2050 when printed at 10 centimetres across

Fly compound eye lenses, SEM C018 / 0556
Fly compound eye lenses, coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM). A compound eye consists of many rounded lenses known as ommatidia

Moth scales, SEM C018 / 0542
Moth scales, coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM). These scales are on the underside of a moths wing. The scales are hair-like structures that form a powder when the insect is touched

Moth scale, SEM C018 / 0544
Moth scale, coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM). These scales are found on the wings of moths and butterflies. They are hair-like structures that form a powder when the insect is touched

Mouse embryo, prepared specimen C018 / 0318
Mouse embryo. Macrophotograph of a prepared specimen of a mouse embryo after around 16 days of development. It has been made translucent and its skeleton stained with Alizarin red dye

Spider simple eyes, SEM C018 / 0560
Spider simple eyes, coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM). The arrangement of eyes differs widely between spiders, but in general they have eight eyes (here)

Wasp simple eyes, SEM C018 / 0559
Wasp simple eyes, coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM). These three dorsal ocelli ( simple eyes ) are located on top of the wasps head

Bee simple eye, SEM C018 / 0558
Bee simple eye, coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM). This ocellus is one of three simple eyes (ocelli) located on the top of a bees head

Fruit fly compound eye lenses, SEM C018 / 0555
Fruit fly compound eye lenses, coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM). A compound eye consists of many rounded lenses known as ommatidia

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"Exploring the Intricacies of Animal Anatomy: A Glimpse into the Past" Step back in time to 1832 and immerse yourself in the captivating world of animal anatomy. Delve into a treasure trove of hand-colored engravings, showcasing the remarkable skeletal structure of various creatures. First, let's unravel the secrets hidden within a dog skeleton. With its intricate network of bones, this artwork F006/2267 unveils the foundation that supports our loyal companions' every movement. Moving on to aquatic wonders, we encounter "The Haddock, " "The Shad, " and "The Pike. " These exquisite engravings from A Treatise on Fish and Fish-ponds offer a glimpse into these species' inner workings. Marvel at their streamlined bodies and finely crafted fins that enable them to navigate through water with grace. Venturing further underwater, we stumble upon "The Cod Fish" and "The Barbel. " These illustrations provide insight into how these fish adapt to their unique environments. Observe their specialized features designed for survival amidst ocean depths or river currents. Next up is an enchanting depiction titled "Salmon Trout from Berwick on Tweed. " This artwork captures the elegance of this magnificent creature as it swims against powerful currents—a testament to nature's resilience. "The Whiting, " another stunning engraving from A Treatise on Fish and Fish-ponds, showcases yet another marvel of animal anatomy. Its slender body hints at its ability to swiftly maneuver through vast oceans in search of sustenance. Continuing our journey along rivers, we encounter "The Pearch from the River Rhine. " The intricately illustrated scales reveal not only beauty but also protection—armor against potential predators lurking beneath tranquil waters. Our exploration wouldn't be complete without acknowledging one of nature's most abundant species—the humble herring. As depicted in this hand-colored engraving, it highlights both simplicity and complexity—an embodiment of the delicate balance within ecosystems.