Clawed Collection

Lobster, X-ray
Lobster. Coloured X-ray of a common lobster (Homarus gammarus). This is a marine scavenger that inhabits the cool waters of the north-eastern Atlantic Ocean. It is valued for its flesh

Lobster, X-ray
Lobster. Coloured X-ray of a common lobster (Homarus gammarus). This is a marine scavenger that inhabits the cool waters of the north-eastern Atlantic Ocean. It is valued for its flesh

Therizinosaurus dinosuars. Artwork of a group of Therizinosaurus dinosuars foraging in a semi-arid desert landscape. This herbivorous dinosaurs fossils were originally discovered in Mongolia

Tamer fighting with an untamed tiger, who is rescued by a chimpanzee monkey (Colour Litho)
2815330 Tamer fighting with an untamed tiger, who is rescued by a chimpanzee monkey (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Page 488. The Lobster, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)
5670239 Page 488. The Lobster, 1810-17 (w/c & manuscript text) by Digby, Kenelm Henry (1800-80); 39.6x25.2x5.4 cm; Mitchell Library

Dish with Five-Clawed Dragon, Qing dynasty (1368-1911), 17th / 18th century
Dish with Five-Clawed Dragon, Qing dynasty (1368-1911), 17th/18th century

Clawed Arm Defense, Italy, mid-19th century in the early 17th centlury style

Eastern Grey Squirrel in Full Winter Coat, c. 1840s (pen and black ink
823034 Eastern Grey Squirrel in Full Winter Coat, c.1840s (pen and black ink and watercolour on board) by Audubon, John James (1785-1851); 53.7x43.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

An English paratrooper who had jumped from an airplane to get off, from three hundred meters... (colour litho)
2778293 An English paratrooper who had jumped from an airplane to get off, from three hundred meters... (colour litho) by Beltrame

Woman in a garden scared by a bee, 1913
Woman in a garden scared by a bee. She wears a dress by Paul Poiret in blue wool crepe, with white fichu and cuffs. Petite robe de jardin par Poiret en crepe de laine bleu

Detail of an Imperial carved polychrome lacquer bowl depicting a horned five clawed
1764963 Detail of an Imperial carved polychrome lacquer bowl depicting a horned five clawed dragon (lacquer) by Chinese School (18th century); 20.6 dia

The Lobster, with a hairbrush in its Claw Standing Before a Dressing Table
985964 The Lobster, with a hairbrush in its Claw Standing Before a Dressing Table, with 4 Lines of Verse, c.1865 (pen and brown ink) by Tenniel

African clawed frog and Surinam toad
African clawed frog, Xenopus laevis 1, and Surinam toad, Pipa pipa 2. Handcolored engraving by Forget after an illustration by Oudart from Charles d Orbignys Dictionnaire Universel d Histoire

The Thief and the Lion (Colour Litho)
2783678 The Thief and the Lion (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The thief and the lion)

The Cook and the Cat, (oil on canvas)
989532 The Cook and the Cat, (oil on canvas) by Ribot, Auguste Theodule (1823-91); 35x27 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Cook and the Cat. Theodule Ribot (1823-1891). Oil on canvas

The Siege of the Tigers (Colour Litho)
2783707 The Siege of the Tigers (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Siege of the Tigers)

The Dramas Of The Menagerie, The Beginning To The Career Of A Young Tamer In The Ehlbeck Menagerie
2798514 The Dramas Of The Menagerie, The Beginning To The Career Of A Young Tamer In The Ehlbeck Menagerie, In Geneva (Colour Litho) by Beltrame

A Hooded Crow and a Carrion Crow, 1924 (pencil and watercolour with touches of white
651835 A Hooded Crow and a Carrion Crow, 1924 (pencil and watercolour with touches of white heightening) by Thorburn, Archibald (1860-1935); 17.8x27.9 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Cramping hands, illustration
Cramping hands in low poly style, illustration

Monkey skeleton
Marmoset skeleton. Coloured X-ray of a marmoset monkey (genus Callithrix) specimen. The monkey is held in place by wire supports (white vertical lines) which are attached to a base (bottom)

Picture No. 10890323
African Clawed Toad (Xenopus laevis) Date:

Nothronychus dinosaur family, artwork C015 / 9714
Nothronychus dinosaur family, artwork. This theropod dinosaur, found in what is now North America some 91 million years ago, lived during the Cretaceous. The type specimen is Nothronychus mckinleyi

Tom reached and clawed down the hole after him. Date 1916

Langoustine, X-ray
Langoustine (Nephrops norvegicus), coloured X-ray. This crustacean is also known as the Norway lobster or Dublin Bay prawn. It feeds on other crustaceans and fish

Freshwater crayfish, or yabby (Cherax destructor). This crustacean inhabits swamps and rivers in eastern Australia. It is valued for its meat

Yellow dung flys foot, SEM
Yellow dung fly (Scatophaga stercoraria) foot, coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM). The two claws (pale brown) are used to grip rough surfaces

Hercules beetle foot, SEM
Hercules beetle foot. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of the foot of a hercules beetle (Dynastes hercules). The foot comprises a pair of hooked claws (centre)

Hover fly foot, SEM
Hover fly foot. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of the foot of a hover fly (family Syrphidae). The claws (dark brown) help the hover fly to grip on rough surfaces

1662 Schott Demons
XXVI " Winged and horned monster resembling Cacus (the giant son of Vulcan), XXVII " Winged and clawed monster with a birds clawed foot"

Hindfoot of a common shrew, SEM
Hindfoot of a common shrew (Sorex araneus), scanning electron micrograph (SEM). This shrew is a small mammal that is commonly found in woodlands, grasslands and hedgelands of Britain

Forefoot of a common shrew, SEM
Forefoot of a common shrew (Sorex araneus), scanning electron micrograph (SEM). This shrew is a small mammal that is commonly found in woodlands, grasslands and hedgelands of Britain

Domestic Cat, Sphynx, kitten, clawing leg of owner

Edible Crab (Cancer pagurus) Oban, Scotland, UK. (RR)
Alan James / SplashdownDirect

Hermit Crab (Dardanus calidus) Sardinia, Italy. (RR)
Alan James / SplashdownDirect

Slipper Lobster (Scyllarides haanii) Indonesia. (RR)
Alan James / SplashdownDirect

Common Spider Crab (Maja squinado). UK
Alan James / SplashdownDirect

Common lobster (Homarus gammarus) Scraggane, The Maharees, County Kerry, Ireland. (RR)
Alan James / SplashdownDirect

Splendid round crab, Etisus splendidus, Short drop-off, Palau, Micronesia
Andre Seale / SplashdownDirect

Bengal tigers, Panthera tigris tigris, Bandhavgarh National Park, Madhya Pradesh, India, Asia

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"Clawed: A Fascinating World of Claws and Creatures" Discover the mesmerizing world of "clawed" wonders that will leave you in awe. From lobsters to dinosaurs, this caption takes you on a thrilling journey through various intriguing subjects. Let's start with the mighty lobster, known for its impressive claws and delectable taste. Dive into the depths of the ocean as we explore these crustaceans' unique anatomy and their captivating X-ray images. Speaking of dinosaurs, imagine encountering the Therizinosaurus, a colossal creature armed with enormous clawed arms. Transport yourself back in time to witness these ancient beings roaming the Earth. In an unexpected twist, picture a daring tamer engaging in combat with an untamed tiger only to be rescued by an unlikely hero – a chimpanzee monkey. This colorful lithograph captures this extraordinary moment filled with bravery and camaraderie. Turn over to page 488 where you'll find "The Lobster, " a stunning watercolor painting accompanied by handwritten text from 1810-17. Immerse yourself in this artistic masterpiece that showcases both beauty and scientific curiosity. Travel further east during China's Qing dynasty (1368-1911) as we encounter a dish adorned with intricate designs featuring a majestic five-clawed dragon. Marvel at the craftsmanship that reflects centuries-old traditions. Next up is an Italian mid-19th-century Clawed Arm Defense inspired by early 17th-century style. Delve into history as you appreciate this exquisite piece of armor designed for protection while exuding elegance. Switching gears to nature's wonders, envision an Eastern Grey Squirrel donning its full winter coat captured beautifully in pen and black ink from c. 1840s. Admire its fluffy tail and delicate paws showcasing nature's artistry firsthand. Prepare for adrenaline-pumping action as we join an English paratrooper leaping off an airplane from a staggering height of three hundred meters.