Dorsal Collection

Lower back pain, conceptual artwork
Lower back pain. Conceptual computer artwork showing pain (represented as the red area) in the lower back. The bones (white) of the lower torso and arms are shown within an outline (blue)

Upper back pain, conceptual artwork
Upper back pain. Conceptual computer artwork showing pain (represented as the red area) in the upper back. The bones (white) of the torso and arms are shown within an outline (blue)

Shark and Sting Ray

Bones of the left hand, Dorsal surface (engraving)
3634211 Bones of the left hand, Dorsal surface (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bones of the left hand, Dorsal surface)

USA, AK, Inside Passage. Humpback Whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) dives with Disney Cruise ship beyond in fog

Alec James of Arsenal in the gym
Arsenal player Alec James tries out the Vita Gymno Frame in the Gym at Arsenals Highbury Football Ground

Great eggfly butterfly, Hypolimnas bolina (Bolina var.? Papilio bolina), male, ventral and dorsal
FLO4683913 Great eggfly butterfly, Hypolimnas bolina (Bolina var.? Papilio bolina), male, ventral and dorsal. Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder

Cardinal butterfly, Argynnis pandora, dorsal and ventral views. Handcoloured steel engraving by the Pauquet brothers
FLO4670958 Cardinal butterfly, Argynnis pandora, dorsal and ventral views. Handcoloured steel engraving by the Pauquet brothers after an illustration by Alexis Nicolas Noel from Hippolyte Lucas'

Endangered bottlenose skate, Rostroraja alba, dorsal 1, ventral 2, eyed electric ray, Torpedo torpedo 3
FLO4569156 Endangered bottlenose skate, Rostroraja alba, dorsal 1, ventral 2, eyed electric ray, Torpedo torpedo 3, and marbled electric ray, Torpedo marmorata 4

Lookdown, Selene vomer (with damaged dorsal fin 1), 3, and Atlantic spadefish
FLO4655348 Lookdown, Selene vomer (with damaged dorsal fin 1), 3, and Atlantic spadefish. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Jean Baptiste Guyard after an illustration by Jean-Gabriel Pretre

Great purple hairstreak, Atlides halesus (Atys butterfly, Papilio atys). Male, ventral and dorsal
FLO4683890 Great purple hairstreak, Atlides halesus (Atys butterfly, Papilio atys). Male, ventral and dorsal. Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder

Turquoise emperor, Apaturina erminea (Erminia butterfly, Papilio erminia). Male, ventral and dorsal
FLO4683875 Turquoise emperor, Apaturina erminea (Erminia butterfly, Papilio erminia). Male, ventral and dorsal. Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder

Imperial moth, gray-banded zale and black zale
Imperial moth, Eacles imperialis 1, 2, gray-banded zale, Zale squamularis 3, and black zale, Zale undularis 4. Handcoloured lithograph from John O

King swallowtail and Jamaican kite butterfly (endangered)
King swallowtail butterfly, Papilio thoas 1, 2, and Jamaican kite swallowtail, Protographium marcellinus (endangered) 3, 4. Handcoloured lithograph from John O

Anatomy of iliopsoa, also known as the dorsal hip muscles
Anatomy of iliopsoa, often referred to as the dorsal hip muscles. These muscles are distinct in the abdomen

Study of the Human Figure, Posterior View, from A Comparative Anatomical Exposition of the Structure of the Human Body
XYC257414 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

Fluminense swallowtail, Anteros acheus and Parides agavus
Fluminense swallowtail, Parides ascanius, vulnerable 1, Anteros acheus, upper side 2, under side 3, and Parides agavus swallowtail butterfly 4. Handcoloured lithograph from John O

United States Air Force - Convair VT-29B O-51-3811
United States Air Force Convair VT-29B (msn 239) O-51-3811. Entering service as a standard T-29B, 3811 was converted to NT-29B with extra dorsal and ventral radomes

Douglas C-54P 50851 (msn 10428, ex 42-72323). Used for radar tests at NATC Patuxent River, MD. under designation R5D-2-2. Had two pods mounted under each outer wing

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Atlantic Bottlenose Dolphin (Tursiops truncatus), Roatan Institute of Marine Science, Anthony's Key Resort, Roatan, Honduras Date: 27/01/2010

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Greenland, Ilulissat, Humpback Whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) sounds while feeding in Disko Bay near icebergs from Jakobshavn Isfjord on summer evening Date: 17/07/2007

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Greenland, Ilulissat, Humpback Whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) breaking surface of water in Disko Bay near icebergs from Jakobshavn Isfjord on summer evening Date: 17/07/2007

DDE-90036577
Greenland, Nuussuaq Peninsula, Qaasuitsup, Disko Bay near Saqqaq. Pair of humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) in front of Greenland coast with icebergs. Date: 17/02/2010

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Hermanus, South Africa. Some of the legendary Great White Shark diving off the coast of Mosselbaai (Mossel Bay). Date: 19/02/2005

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Hermanus, South Africa. Some of the legendary Great White Shark diving off the coast of Mosselbaai (Mossel Bay). Date: 19/02/2005

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Hermanus, South Africa. Some of the legendary Great White Shark diving off the coast of Mosselbaai (Mossel Bay). Date: 19/02/2005

DDE-90021953
Hermanus, South Africa. Some of the legendary Great White Shark diving off the coast of Mosselbaai (Mossel Bay). Date: 19/02/2005

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Namibia, Walvis Bay. The Heaviside's Dolphin, or Haviside's Dolphin, found off the coast of Namibia. Date: 05/02/2009

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Namibia, Walvis Bay. The Heaviside's Dolphin, or Haviside's Dolphin, found off the coast of Namibia. Date: 05/02/2009

Mantis shrimp, Lysiosquilla scabricauda
6338327 Mantis shrimp, Lysiosquilla scabricauda by Corsi (19th century); (add.info.: Mantis shrimp, Lysiosquilla scabricauda, dorsal and ventral. Stomapodi. Squilla coda-scabra)

Comparing the bones in the hands of nine different mammals, 1898 (colour litho)
1065622 Comparing the bones in the hands of nine different mammals, 1898 (colour litho) by Haeckel, Ernst (1834-1919); Private Collection; (add.info.: 1.Man, 2.Gorilla, 3. Orangutang, 4. dog, 5)

Spotfin Lionfish, Philippines
The toxic spines of this Spotfin lionfish (Pterois antennata) are to be avoided; Philippines

Issaquah, Washington, USA. Two Western Tiger Swallowtail butterflies pollinating a Butterfly Bush

Bones of Extinct Animals found at Charing-Cross (engraving)
1624163 Bones of Extinct Animals found at Charing-Cross (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bones of Extinct Animals found at Charing-Cross)

Mediterranean buckthorn, Rhamnus alaternus
Italian buckthorn or Mediterranean buckthorn, Rhamnus alaternus. Nerprun alaterne. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Laurent de Jussieus Dizionario delle Scienze Naturali

Fossil extinct fish: nektonic omnivore Acanthonemus filamentosus 1, and Eocene fish species with large dorsal fin, Semiophorus volifer 2

Cardinal butterfly, Argynnis pandora, dorsal and ventral views. Handcoloured steel engraving by the Pauquet brothers after an illustration by Alexis Nicolas Noel from Hippolyte Lucas Natural History

White admiral and southern white admiral
White admiral, Limenitis camilla, dorsal and ventral, and southern white admiral, Limenitis reducta. Handcoloured steel engraving by the Pauquet brothers after an illustration by Alexis Nicolas Noel

Macleays swallowtail, dark umber and chain-dotted geometer
Macleays swallowtail moth, Lyssa macleayi (underside) 1, dark umber, Philereme transversata 2, and grey chain-dotted geometer, Cingilia catenaria 3. Handcoloured lithograph from John O

Western blue-banded forester and African giant skipper
Western blue-banded forester, Euphaedra eupalus (Nymphalis erithonius) 1, 2, and African giant skipper, Pyrrhochalcia iphis (Hesperia iphis) 3, 4, ventral and dorsal

Exotic moths including the female promethea silkworm
Promethea silkmoth, Callosamia promethea (Saturnia promethea) female, dorsal 1, ventral 2, short-lined chocolate moth, Argyrostrotis anilis (Noctua anilis) 3, and figured tiger moth

Exotic moths including the promethea silkworm
Promethea silkmoth, Callosamia promethea (Saturnia promethea) male, dorsal 1, ventral 2, Pitthea famula (Callimorpha? famula) 3, and Antheua servula (Odonestis? servula) 4

Exotic butterflies including the common jezebel
Wavy common palmfly, Elymnias hypermnestra undularis (Biblis undularis) 1, 2, white admiral, Limenitis arthemis (Nymphalis Limenitis arthemis) 3, 4, and common jezebel

Indian fritillary butterfly, Argynnis hyperbius, female 1, male 2. Handcoloured lithograph from John O. Westwoods new edition of Dru Drurys Illustrations of Exotic Entomology, Bohn, London, 1837

Western emperor swallowtail and Indian sunbeam
Western emperor swallowtail, Papilio menestheus 1, 2, and Indian sunbeam, Curetis thetis (Thecla thetis), female 3, 4, ventral and dorsal views. Handcoloured lithograph from John O

Blue diadem and redbase jezebel
Blue diadem butterfly, Hypolimnas salmacis (Nymphalis salmacis) 1, 2, ventral and dorsal, and redbase jezebel, Delias pasithoe (Pieris pasithoe) 3, 4. Handcoloured lithograph from John O

Green-banded swallowtail and spotted fritillary butterfly
Green-banded swallowtail butterfly, Papilio nireus 1, 2, and spotted fritillary, Melitaea didyma (Melitaea cytheris) 3, 4, ventral and dorsal. Handcoloured lithograph from John O

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"Dorsal: Exploring the Fascinating World of Backs and Beyond" Dive into the depths of the ocean with an illustrated side view of an Oarfish, showcasing its stunning silvery body and a vibrant red dorsal fin that stretches along its entire length. Witness the graceful elegance of marine life as a shark and stingray glide through the water, their powerful dorsal fins propelling them forward. Conceptual artwork portrays lower back pain, reminding us of the importance of maintaining a strong and healthy dorsal region for overall well-being. Discover how upper back pain can affect our daily lives through thought-provoking conceptual artwork that sheds light on this common ailment. Delve into anatomy with an engraving showcasing the intricate bones of the left hand's dorsal surface, highlighting their role in dexterity and movement. Embark on a breathtaking journey in Alaska's Inside Passage as a Humpback Whale majestically dives alongside Disney Cruise Line, displaying its impressive dorsal fin. Arsenal footballer Alec James demonstrates his dedication to fitness by hitting the gym, focusing on strengthening his powerful dorsal muscles for peak performance on the field. Explore traditional Chinese medicine with a detailed acupuncture model illustrating various points along the body's meridians, including those related to relieving dorsal discomfort. Uncover aviation history with Douglas C-54P 50851 aircraft featuring its distinctive silhouette highlighted by its prominent dorsal structure. Raise awareness about endangered species like King Swallowtail and Jamaican Kite butterflies whose delicate wings showcase beautiful patterns accentuated by their striking dorsals. Marvel at nature's wonders as Imperial Moth, Gray-banded Zale, and Black Zale butterflies flaunt their unique markings enhanced by their elegant dorsals.