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  • Haeckel's Evolution of Man. This plate represents the embryos of two of the lower, and two of the higher Vertebrates in three different stages: of a fish (F); of an amphibian (salamandar,S); of a reptile (tortoise,T); and of a bird (chick,A).
  • On the archetype and homologies of the vertebrate skeleton / [Richard Owen].
  • On the archetype and homologies of the vertebrate skeleton / [Richard Owen].
  • On the archetype and homologies of the vertebrate skeleton / [Richard Owen].
  • On the archetype and homologies of the vertebrate skeleton / [Richard Owen].
  • Above, an insect, a musk rat, a siren (eel-shaped taile amphibian), and two hawk moths; below, a shark, a sponge, a vertebrate, an owl, a noddy (a tropical sea bird) and a stapelia. Engraving by Heath.
  • Examing horse's dorsal vertebral spines
  • Vertebral column of Reticulated Python
  • Dinosaur tumor and caudal vertebral from Moodie's Paleopathology
  • MGG stained smear of a C2 vertebral chordomal mass
  • Vertebral column and ribcage. Watercolour by A. Mongrédien, ca. 1880.
  • Vertebral column and ribcage. Watercolour by J. Mongrédien, ca. 1880.
  • Luxation table for correction of vertebral column. Manufactured by Mathieu.
  • Cranium and vertebral column: two cross-sections. Lithograph by N.H Jacob, 1831/1854(?).
  • Muscles and bones of the vertebral column. Engraving by C. Grignion after B.S. Albinus, 1748.
  • Muscles and bones of the vertebral column. Engraving by C. Grignion after B.S. Albinus, 1748.
  • Anatomy and botany; top, hyoid bone and vertebrae; left, vertebral column; right, gentian. Coloured engraving, 1834-1837.
  • Vertebral column: two figures showing front and side views. Line engraving by A. Bell after J.-J. Sue, 1798.
  • Vertebral column: two figures showing front and side views. Line engraving by A. Bell after J.-J. Sue, 1798.
  • Vertebral column with veins: four figures. Coloured lithograph by William Fairland, 1837, after J. Walsh after W.J.E. Wilson.
  • The bones of the ribs and vertebral column, viewed through x-ray. Photoprint from radiograph after Sir Arthur Schuster, 1896.
  • The bones of the ribs and vertebral column, viewed through x-ray. Photoprint from radiograph after Sir Arthur Schuster, 1896.
  • A standing figure showing the vertebral column, nerves, kidneys, heart and brain. Oil painting by Jacques-Fabien Gautier D'Agoty, 1764/1765.
  • A standing figure showing the vertebral column, nerves, kidneys, heart and brain. Oil painting by Jacques-Fabien Gautier D'Agoty, 1764/1765.
  • A standing figure showing the vertebral column, nerves, kidneys, heart and brain. Oil painting by Jacques-Fabien Gautier D'Agoty, 1764/1765.
  • A standing figure showing the vertebral column, nerves, kidneys, heart and brain. Oil painting by Jacques-Fabien Gautier D'Agoty, 1764/1765.
  • Vertebral column with veins: anterior and posterior views. Coloured lithograph by William Fairland, 1837, after J. Walsh after W.J.E. Wilson.
  • Examples of Permian pathology: A)The oldest known example of Osteomylitis. B) Fractured vertebral spine of a Permian Reptile (Dimetrodon?) from Texas etc.
  • A fugitive sheet of a seated female figure, her hand resting on a vase, with her thorax and abdomen dissected to reveal the ribs, vertebral column and pelvis. Photograph after a woodcut, 1611.
  • Vertebral column with dissections of nerves and blood vessels, with skin (?) in the background, and (left) the figure of a man representing Ecclesiastes, the whole being an illustration of Ecclesiastes XII, 6 "the silver cord". Drawing attributed to Johann Melchior Füssli, ca. 1730.