Limbs Collection (page 2)

Kali, Kangra (gouache heightened with gold on paper)
615472 Kali, Kangra (gouache heightened with gold on paper) by Indian School, (19th century); 26.4x19.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: standing atop Siva and Parvati in an amorous embrace)

The English turn in flight after the death of King Harold, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen)
XIR183151 The English turn in flight after the death of King Harold, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen) by Unknown Artist, (11th century); Musee de la Tapisserie, Bayeux

Piteenee, a young woman of Nuku Hiva, Marquesas Islands (French Polynesia)
6338573 Piteenee, a young woman of Nuku Hiva, Marquesas Islands (French Polynesia) by Porter, David (18th-19th century); (add.info.: Piteenee, a young woman of Nuku Hiva)

Battle Scene, illustration from the Shahnama (Book of Kings)
CH15825 Battle Scene, illustration from the Shahnama (Book of Kings), by Abu l-Qasim Manur Firdawsi (c.934-c.1020) by Indian School; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Indian

Plate 538. Double Amputation of Thighs; Boy; A, Moving Foward, 1885 (collotype on paper)
3950514 Plate 538. Double Amputation of Thighs; Boy; A, Moving Foward, 1885 (collotype on paper) by Muybridge, Eadweard (1830-1904); 16.5x44.5 cm; Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy

Hans Christian Andersen: The Galoshes Of Fortune (litho)
5988969 Hans Christian Andersen: The Galoshes Of Fortune (litho) by Whistler, Rex (1905-44) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Some were blind, some crawled about with withered limbs)

Methods of Arresting Bleeding, c. 1890 (engraving)
KW417941 Methods of Arresting Bleeding, c.1890 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - Johnny get your gun
The Caption is Johnny get your gun! Mabel Lucie is perhaps unwittingly relating this card to the anti-war novel Johnny got his gun published in 1938 in which a soldier loses all his limbs in

Tired and drunken man at a raucous dinner party with foxhunters. Miseries of Social Life. Handcoloured copperplate engraving designed

Study of the Human Figure, Anterior View, from A Comparative Anatomical Exposition
XYC257405 Study of the Human Figure, Anterior View, from A Comparative Anatomical Exposition of the Structure of the Human Body with that of a Tiger and a Common Fowl

Study of the Human Figure, Anterior View, from A Comparative Anatomical Exposition
XYC257404 Study of the Human Figure, Anterior View, from A Comparative Anatomical Exposition of the Structure of the Human Body with that of a Tiger and a Common Fowl

Shrine of St. Patricks hand, from The Trias Thuamaturga
STC214640 Shrine of St. Patricks hand, from The Trias Thuamaturga, or Three Wonder-Working Saints of Ireland, by Mary Cusack (1829-99) published c.1890s (litho) (b/w photo) by Irish School

Man suffering from gout greeted painfully by a sailor
5893728 Man suffering from gout greeted painfully by a sailor. by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827); (add.info.: Man suffering from painful gout in his limbs greeted by a muscular sailor with a strong)

Eadweard Muybridge: The Walk (b / w photo)
6015671 Eadweard Muybridge: The Walk (b/w photo) by Muybridge, Eadweard (1830-1904); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Walk)

Phroso, the puzzle man at the London Hippodrome
Phroso, a performer who pretended to be a mechanical man by making his limbs go rigid. To be seen at the London Hippodrome in October 1902. Date: 1902

Study of the Human Figure, Lateral View, from A Comparative Anatomical Exposition of
XYC257419 Study of the Human Figure, Lateral View, from A Comparative Anatomical Exposition of the Structure of the Human Body with that of a Tiger and a Common Fowl

Moabitic pottery from Mr Shapiras 2nd Collection, 1872 (w / c & pencil on paper)
PEF316823 Moabitic pottery from Mr Shapiras 2nd Collection, 1872 (w/c & pencil on paper) by Conder, Claude (1848-1910); Palestine Exploration Fund, London

A Human Alphabet (engraving)
3628095 A Human Alphabet (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Human Alphabet. Illustration for The Strand Magazine, 1897.); © Look and Learn

Mesmers Tub, or, a Faithful Representation of the Operations of Animal Magnetism (engraving)
3627814 Mesmers Tub, or, a Faithful Representation of the Operations of Animal Magnetism (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mesmers Tub, or)

Horse, to illustrate Good Points (engraving)
969950 Horse, to illustrate Good Points (engraving) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Horse, to illustrate Good Points)

Collecting Salmon Ova on an Irish River (engraving)
1622919 Collecting Salmon Ova on an Irish River (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Collecting Salmon Ova on an Irish River)

Fantastic large oak tree with a storks nest (etching)
996334 Fantastic large oak tree with a storks nest (etching) by Kolbe, Carl Wilhelm (1759-1835); 47x62.6 cm; Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto

Faithless Nelly Gray (colour litho)
960874 Faithless Nelly Gray (colour litho) by Ralston, William (1848-1911) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Faithless Nelly Gray, by Thomas Hood, illustrated by William Ralston)

The Risen Christ, three-quarter length nude drawn over studies of a leg and a foot (chalk
CH469003 The Risen Christ, three-quarter length nude drawn over studies of a leg and a foot (chalk, pen & ink on paper) (recto of 469002) by Buonarroti

MS Hunter 251 f. 47v, illustration of a zodiac man, c
3552280 MS Hunter 251 f.47v, illustration of a zodiac man, c.1475-1500 (pen & ink and tempera on vellum) by English School, (15th century); Glasgow University Library

Several Studies (pencil on paper)
1219601 Several Studies (pencil on paper) by Sickert, Walter Richard (1860-1942); Leeds Museums and Galleries (Leeds Art Gallery) U.K.; eLeeds Museums and Galleries; English, out of copyright

Fragments from a colossal statue of Constantine the Great (marble)
704480 Fragments from a colossal statue of Constantine the Great (marble) by Roman, (4th century AD); Musei Capitolini, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Constantine I (c.272-337)

Study for the figure of St. Francis (chalk on paper)
ALI412335 Study for the figure of St. Francis (chalk on paper) by Barocci or Baroccio, Federico Fiori (c.1535-1612); 43x28.5 cm; Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Tuscany, Italy; Alinari

Arms holding animal head, Owo (terracotta)
DBP412939 Arms holding animal head, Owo (terracotta) by Nigerian School, (15th century); height: 36 cm; Private Collection; Photo eDirk Bakker; Nigerian, out of copyright

Self portrait, 1910 (w / c & charcoal on paper)
2646951 Self portrait, 1910 (w/c & charcoal on paper) by Schiele, Egon (1890-1918); 45.2x30.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Selbstbildnis); Photo eChristies Images; Austrian, out of copyright

British Christmas card (colour litho)
732323 British Christmas card (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Go it ye cripples - wooden legs are cheap)

The Root of Kings Evil, pub. 1835 (hand coloured engraving)
2958383 The Root of Kings Evil, pub. 1835 (hand coloured engraving) by Cruikshank, George (1792-1878); Private Collection; (add.info.: N.B)

Krishna Yamari, Dali kingdom (937--1253), c. 12th century (cast iron)
2969779 Krishna Yamari, Dali kingdom (937-A-1253), c.12th century (cast iron) by Chinese School, Dali kingdom (12th century); 29.5x24.5x12.5 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; Kate S

Study of the Human Figure, Anterior View, from A Comparative Anatomical Exposition
XYC257406 Study of the Human Figure, Anterior View, from A Comparative Anatomical Exposition of the Structure of the Human Body with that of a Tiger and a Common Fowl

Pandora Attired (engraving)
973766 Pandora Attired (engraving) by Flaxman, John (1755-1826) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pandora Attired. Illustration for Flaxmans Classical Outlines by John C L Sparkes (Seeley)

Study of the Human Figure, Anterior View, Final Stage of Dissection
XYC258608 Study of the Human Figure, Anterior View, Final Stage of Dissection, from A Comparative Anatomical Exposition of the Structure of the Human Body with that of a Tiger and a Common Fowl

Study of the Human Figure, Posterior View, from A Comparative Anatomical Exposition
XYC257410 Study of the Human Figure, Posterior View, from A Comparative Anatomical Exposition of the Structure of the Human Body with that of a Tiger and a Common Fowl

"The rich and mighty lord was stiff and powerless in all his limbs"(engraving)
5210090 " The rich and mighty lord was stiff and powerless in all his limbs" (engraving) by Dargent, Jean Edouard (Yan) (1824-99); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Law and the Lady, A Novel (engraving)
1053283 The Law and the Lady, A Novel (engraving) by Hall, Sydney Prior (1842-1922) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Law and the Lady, A Novel)

The Colonies Reduced; and Its Companion, 1768 (engraving)
1078595 The Colonies Reduced; and Its Companion, 1768 (engraving) by American School, (18th century); Collection of the New-York Historical Society

FALL / ENGLISH SPRINGER / 44
Four unnamed English Springer spaniel puppies. Kennel name: CHASTLETON Owner: Howard Date: 1944

Bald Eagle Calling
USA, Georgia, Savannah, Bald Eagle Calling

Bald Eagle on a Limb
USA, Georgia, Savannah, A female bald eagle perched on a tree branch

Common tree frog {Hyla arborea} climbing vegetation doing the splits, the Netherlands

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"Exploring the Wonders of Limbs: From Full Body Scans to Ancient Artwork" Unveiling the intricate mysteries through a full body scan and MRI scan. Douglas Bader - The indomitable Flying Ace of WW2 who defied all odds with his prosthetic legs. Leg muscles in running: A captivating display of power, grace, and athleticism. Edward VIII & Patailas: An intriguing tale of royal intrigue and their extraordinary limb connection. Goetz von Berlichingen's Artificial Hand: A testament to human ingenuity and resilience throughout history. Unraveling the enigmatic practices of South American cannibals in the 16th century involving limbs. Delving into the complexity of our arm's anatomy with a detailed diagram showcasing bones, veins, and arteries. Arm circulation demystified through anatomical artwork C013 / 7419 - an enlightening visual journey within ourselves. Celebrating the beauty and functionality of a healthy hand that empowers us every day. Water bear (SEM C016 / 9084): Nature's tiny marvels remind us that even small they are hold incredible strength and adaptability Figure Study (red chalk on paper): Capturing the essence and elegance through artistry across centuries Mans arms: Symbolizing strength, determination, and endless possibilities as we reach for greatness. In this captivating exploration, we delve into various aspects surrounding limbs – from medical advancements to historical anecdotes, artistic representations to natural wonders – reminding us that these remarkable extensions are not just physical appendages but conduits for human potential in its many forms