Skulls Collection (page 19)

The bullfighting calavera has arrived at full speed, screaming with much verve: bullfighters watch out. Broadside shows skull decorated and small skulls and skeletons

Skulls On Display
United States: c. 1925. Five rows of human skulls sitting on display shelves and facing the viewer

Two Students With A Skeleton
Chicago, Illinois: November 23, 1928. This skeleton was dug up out of shell heaps in southern Algeria, and is believed to be about 25, 000 years old

A Republican Belle, A Picture Of Paris For 1794, Cruikshank, Isaac, 1756ja-1811ja, Artist, Engraving 1794, An Old Woman, A Sansculotte, In Ragged Dress, Her Arms Folded Across Her Chest

Skull and crossbones on cathedral wall, Strangnas Cathedral, Sodermanland, Sweden, august

Fin Whale (Balaenoptera physalus) skull, on pebble beach, Dorset, England, February

Water Vole (Arvicola terrestris) skull

Common Shrew (Sorex araneus) jaw

Eurasian Water Shrew (Neomys fodiens) jaw

Common Shrew (Sorex araneus) skull

American Mink (Mustela vison) skull

Apotheosis of war by vasily vereshchagin, 1871

Buddhist prayer beads, Dharamsala, Himachal Pradesh, India, Asia

Dodo (Raphus cucullatus) skull, Gerald Durrell Conservation Trust, Jersey

Eurasian Badger, meles meles specimen, side view of a badgers skull. The crested skull showing the canine teeth and molars set in powerful jaws with a wrap around hinge

Crocodylus niloticus, nile crocodile, skull with rows of sharp teeth meshed in its long jaws

Ara ararauna, blue yellow macaw skull with a sharp, prominently hooked dark beak

Human skulll and animal skulls, including parrot (top left), monkey (top right), curlew (centre, with long bill), rabbit (bottom right)

Chocolate skull topped with colourful icing and decorated with sequins for eyes, close view

Preserved animals heads and skulls

Three skulls, from left to right, Domestic Cat, Battering Ram and Flamingo

Lemur skulls C016 / 6150
Lemur skulls. Two skulls showing the diversity of lemurs on Madagascar

Fused skulls, illustration C018 / 0783
Fused skulls. Illustration of skulls from conjoined twins

3D printed objects C014 / 0279
3D printed objects. Pendants made using the process of stereolithography. Stereolithography (or optical fabrication) is an additive manufacturing (3D printing) technology used for producing models

Paris Catacombs. The Catacombs of Paris (Catacombes de Paris) are an underground ossuary (final resting place of human skeletal remains) in Paris, France

Paranthropus boisei skulls. Two reconstructions of Paranthropus boisei (previously Australopithecus bosei) skulls based on skull OH5 found at Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania, in 1959 by Mary Leakey

Hominid fossil collection C016 / 5104
Hominid fossil collection. Selection of items, including casts of fossil hominid skulls, from the anthropological collection at the Natural History Museum, London, UK

Malaria drug warning, World War II C016 / 4301
Malaria drug warning. Skulls on a warning sign at a US Army hospital during World War II (1939-1945). Also known as quinacrine and mepacrine

Prehistoric bear eating human bones C013 / 9584
Prehistoric bear eating human bones. Artwork of a now-extinct Ursus deningeri bear earing the remains of humans in the Sima de los Huesos (pit of bones), in the caves of the Sierra de Atapuerca

Homo neanderthalensis craniums C013 / 6554
Homo neanderthalensis craniums. These craniums are from fossils known as Neanderthal 1 (left) and Swanscombe 1 (right). Neanderthal 1 was the first specimen of H

Argentinosaurus Dinosaur - vertebrae skeleton, Sauropod Dinosaur South America, Argentina
MI-1625 DINOSAUR Skeleton - Argentinosaurus vertibrae, Sauropod Dinosaur South America, Argentina. Masahiro Iijima contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Gigantosaurus Dinosaur Skeleton - Argentina
MI-1624 DINOSAUR Skeleton - Gigantosaurus Argentina Masahiro Iijima contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Fossil replica - Dolphin Skull (with interpretive sign) - *Original fossil removed from site due to increased danger of
SE-1301 Fossil replica - Dolphin Skull (with interpretive sign) San Jose Island - Baja CA - Mexico *Original fossil removed from site due to increased danger of looting Suzi Eszterhas contact details

Dinosaurs: Cleveland-Lloyd Quarry Visitor Center South of Price City, Utah
FG-DE-484 Dinosaurs Cleveland-Lloyd Quarry Visitor Center South of Price City, Utah The Cleveland-Lloyd quarry has yielded numerous skeletons of dinosaurs, most famously Allosaurus and Stegosaurus

Dinosaurs - Styracosaurus skull - Ceratopsians - Horned dinosaurs Cast skull; original
FG-12033 Dinosaurs - Styracosaurus skull - Ceratopsians - Horned dinosaurs Cast skull; original: Collections of the Canadian Museum of Nature, Ottawa, Canada

Dinosaurs - Theropods - Tyrannosaurus rex skull - Upper Cretaceous Cast of the original fossil known as
FG-10628 Dinosaurs - Theropods - Tyrannosaurus rex skull - Upper Cretaceous Cast of the original fossil known as "STAN"

Dinosaur - Diplodocus skull. Morrison Fm, Jurassic Wyoming USA. Specimen Courtesy Western Paleontological Laboratories
FG-10884 Dinosaur - Diplodocus skull Morrison Fm, Jurassic Wyoming USA. Specimen Courtesy Western Paleontological Laboratories, OREM, Utah

Dinosaurs - Ceratopsians Cretaceous, Alberta, Canada
FG-CB-550 Dinosaurs - Ceratopsians Cretaceous, Alberta, Canada Centrosaurus apertus Francois Gohier contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Anchiceratops ornatus Dinosaur Fossil - late cretaceous Royal Tyrrell Museum Alberta Canada
FG-7257 Anchiceratops ornatus Dinosaur Fossil - late cretaceous Royal Tyrrell Museum Alberta Canada Francois Gohier contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Dinosaurs - Theropods - Allosaur (carnivorous dinosaur) Morrison Formation, Jurassic
FG-CW-943 Dinosaurs - Theropods - Allosaur (carnivorous dinosaur) Skeleton on display in the Visitor Center at Dinosaur National Monument, Utah, USA. Allosaurus fragilis Morrison Formation, Jurassic

Dinosaurs - Sauropods - Camarasaurus: skull Skull exposed in the quarry face at Dinosaur National Monument, Utah, USA
FG-7277 Dinosaurs - Sauropods - Camarasaurus: skull Skull exposed in the quarry face at Dinosaur National Monument, Utah, USA

Dinosaurs: Hadrosaur or "Duck-billed dinosaur" Species: Prosaurolophus From the Upper Cretaceous of Alberta
FG-DF-493 Dinosaurs: Hadrosaur or "Duck-billed dinosaur" Display at the College of Eastern Utah Prehistoric Museum, Price, Utah

Dinosaurs - Sauropods - Diplodocus (Skull) Morrison Formation, Jurassic, Wyoming
FG-10874 Dinosaurs - Sauropods - Diplodocus (Skull) Morrison Formation, Jurassic, Wyoming, USA Specimen courtesy Western Paleontological Laboratories Francois Gohier contact details

Columbian Mammoth Fossil - Skull and tusk - South Dakota - USA - Hot Springs Mammoth Site is a natural hydrogeologic
CAN-4149 Columbian Mammoth Fossil - Skull and tusk South Dakota - USA Mammuthus columbi Hot Springs Mammoth Site is a natural hydrogeologic trap into which young male mammoths fell

Dinosaurs - Theropods: Tarbosaurus Tarbosaurus is a carnivorous dinosaur of Central Asia in the Tyrannosaur family;
FG-8050 Dinosaurs - Theropods: Tarbosaurus Photo shows part of a full mount skeleton in the Dinosaur Hall of the Museum of Natural History in Ulanbataar, Mongolia Tyrannosaurus bataar

Dinosaurs - Ceratopsians - Protoceratops Cretaceous, Mongolia Specimen courtesy Gaston Design. DR 322
FG-11892 Dinosaurs - Ceratopsians - Protoceratops Cretaceous, Mongolia Specimen courtesy Gaston Design. Francois Gohier contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Dinosaurs: Velociraptor skull Skull, L: 8 3/4 inch (22 cm) Late Cretaceous, Djadochta Formation, Mongolia
FG-12031 FOSSIL - Dinosaurs, Theropods fossil - Skull. Cast of an original skull Djadochta Fm, Mongolia Velociraptor mongoliensis Skull, L=8 3/4 in= 22 cm

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Skulls, a fascinating symbol of life and death, have captivated human curiosity for centuries. Primate skulls offer us a glimpse into our evolutionary past, reminding us of our shared ancestry with these intelligent creatures. In the Ossuary Chapel in Valletta, Malta, thousands of skeletal remains are meticulously arranged to create an eerie yet awe-inspiring sight. This macabre display serves as a poignant reminder of mortality and the transient nature of existence. Sugar skull decorations adorning the streets during the Day of the Dead festival in San Miguel de Allende bring vibrancy and color to this ancient Mexican tradition. These intricate designs pay homage to loved ones who have passed away while celebrating their lives with joyous festivities. Goddess Kali, often depicted with a necklace made from human skulls around her neck, represents both creation and destruction in Hindu mythology. Her fierce image reminds us that life is full of contrasts and cycles. Patzcuaro in Michoacan state, Mexico is renowned for its sugar candy skulls crafted during the Day of the Dead celebrations. These sweet treats not only satisfy taste buds but also honor deceased loved ones by capturing their essence through vibrant colors and delicate details. The Ossuary Chapel once again emerges in Valletta, Malta as it houses another collection - an enduring testament to mortality's grip on humanity throughout history. Its haunting presence invites introspection about our own impermanence. Artworks like "Penitent Magdalen" depict Saint Mary Magdalene seeking redemption through penance. The skull motif within such paintings serves as a memento mori – a reminder that death awaits all regardless of status or piety. Scientific discoveries like Peking Man shed light on our evolutionary journey by providing crucial links between species long gone but not forgotten. These ancient remains deepen our understanding of human origins while fueling further exploration into our collective past.