Jaw Collection

Skull anatomy by Leonardo da Vinci. Historical artwork and notes on the anatomy of the human skull and teeth, by the Italian artist and scientist Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519)

Panoramic dental X-ray showing all the teeth in the upper and lower jaws

Horses skull, coloured X-ray

Ichthyosaurus, Plesiosaurus
Watercolour painting by Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins, (1809-1889). These marine reptiles live in Europe duing the early Jurassic period about 200 millions years ago

Human skull, X-ray
Human skull. Coloured X-ray of a sagittal section through a human skull. The skull has been sliced in half down the centre, revealing details of the internal structures

Horse skull (Equus caballus), side view X-ray

Upper body skeleton, computer artwork
Upper body skeleton. Computer artwork of a human skeleton showing the bones of the upper body. At the top is the base of the skull and the jaw bone

1824 Bucklands Megalosaurus jaw no tint
1824 Uncoloured (original) Double quarto Plate XL of Megalosaurus jaw and teeth drawn by Mary Moreland, from William Bucklands " Notice on the Megalosaurus or great Fossil Lizard of

Human skull
Skull. Computer artwork of a healthy human skull seen from the front. The bones of the cranium (upper centre) are fused together to form a solid structure that encloses and protects the brain

American alligator C322
TOM-1496 American alligator Florida, USA Alligator mississippiensis Tom & Pat Leeson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Normal skull, X-ray
Normal skull. Coloured X-ray of the head of a 28 year old patient

Cross-section diagram of human mouth and jaw

An Alvarezsaurid bird cleans the mouth of a Giganotosaurus carolinii dinosaur

Albertosaurus hunts by moonlight. Albertosaurus was a tyrannosaurid theropod dinosaur that lived in western North America during the Late Cretaceous Period

Normal childs head, X-ray
Normal childs head. Coloured X-ray of the head of a 13 year old

Skull anatomy. Historical anatomical artwork of various views of the human skull. The frontal view (upper left) shows the teeth, nose and eye spaces

Mammals, c1910. Creator: Unknown
Mammals, c1910. Vertebrate animals characterized by the presence of mammary glands which in females produce milk for feeding. The basic body type is quadruped

The Main Street, Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada Date: circa 1920s

Picture No. 11676149
Girl Head x-ray and silhouette double exposure Date:

A baby Tyrannosaurus Rex roars while safely standing between its mothers legs
A baby Tyrannosaurus Rex roars defiantely while safely standing between its mothers legs

Piltdown Man article- The most ancient inhabitant of England
The most ancient inhabitant of England: the newly found Sussex Man. A page from the Illustrated London News by W.P Pycraft, examining the parallels between the Piltdown Man skull and jaw

Lucanus cervus, two male Stag Beetles fighting

3D rendering of a Tyrannosaurus Rex dinosaur skeleton. T-Rex was one of the largest carnivorous dinosaurs of the Cretaceous period

Stenopterygius quadriscissus, ichthyosaur
Close up of the jaw of an ichthyosaur specimen on display at the Natural History Museum, London

MASTODON BONES. Mastodon jaw bone fossils found at Big Bone Lick, Kentucky, c1766, by George Croghan, who sent them to his friend Benjamin Franklin. Contemporary line engraving

Fractured jawbone, X-ray
Fractured jawbone. Coloured X-ray of a human jaw showing a fractured lower jawbone (mandible). The fracture has occurred to the left side of the lower jawbone (bottom right, orange)

Skull. Computer artwork of an oblique view of a human skull. The bones of the cranium are fused together to form a solid structure that encloses and protects the brain

1824 Bucklands Megalosaurus jaw teeth
1824 Quarto Plate XLI of Megalosaurus jaw and teeth drawn by Mary Moreland, from William Bucklands " Notice on the Megalosaurus or great Fossil Lizard of Stonesfield"

Piltdown man reconstructed
The Piltdown man sketched by A. Forestier after Professor Keiths reconstruction, and an inset showing an alterative reconstruction after Dr. A. Smith Woodward

Skull, jaw and sclerotic bones of dodo
Back view of skull, upper and lower view of lower jaw, inner view of jaw, and circle of sclerotic bones in the dodo. Lithograph from Hugh Edwin Strickland and Alexander Gordon Melvilles The Dodo

LOWER JAWBONES. Lower jawbones of Gigantopithecus (left and center) and gorilla (right)

Plate 19. Mantells Geology of Sussex
Plate 19 from Illustrations of the Geology of Sussex, 1827 by G. A. Mantell

Cutaway model of face
Model of face. Cutaway model of the human face, seen in profile. The internal carotid artery (red, lower right) supplies the forehead, nose, eyes and middle ear with oxygenated blood

Coloured MRI scan of healthy human head in profile
Human head. Coloured magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scan of a sagittal (profile) section of a healthy human head. The soft tissue of the lips, nose and skin appears dark blue

Megalosaurus jaw, 19th century artwork
Megalosaurus lower jaw, 19th century artwork. Artwork from the 1886 ninth edition of Moses and Geology (Samuel Kinns, London). This book was originally published in 1882

Molar tooth
Tooth, transparent cross section of a molar tooth with arteries (red), veins (purple) and nerves (green)

Chinese ferret badger, Melogale moschata. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Rene Primevere Lesson's
FLO4660003 Chinese ferret badger, Melogale moschata. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Rene Primevere Lesson's Complements de Buffon, Pourrat Freres, Paris

Back view of skull, upper and lower view of lower jaw, inner view of jaw, and circle of sclerotic bones in the dodo
FLO4612158 Back view of skull, upper and lower view of lower jaw, inner view of jaw, and circle of sclerotic bones in the dodo

Synoptic Chart of Anatomy
2625362 Synoptic Chart of Anatomy; (add.info.: Synoptic charts concerning the anatomy of the upper and lower jaw (fakk), from the second chapter (bab) of the second book (kit)

Anatomy of the human nose, mouth, tongue, jaw and teeth, showing the senses of taste, smell and touch
FLO4684860 Anatomy of the human nose, mouth, tongue, jaw and teeth, showing the senses of taste, smell and touch. Lithograph from Lorenz Oken's Universal Natural History

An engraving depicting Paul Bert determining the biting power of a crocodile - Shamone
5311545 An engraving depicting Paul Bert determining the biting power of a crocodile - Shamone. The animals lower jaw was fixed and a rope tied the upper one to a dynamometer

Synoptic Chart of Anatomy
2625388 Synoptic Chart of Anatomy; (add.info.: Synoptic charts concerning the anatomy of the upper and lower jaw (fakk), from the second chapter (bab) of the second book (kit)

The Mouth
Marco Pozzi

Upper and lower jaws of an Hippopotamus amphibius (Hippopotamus), c.1777-1778. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Upper and lower jaws of an Hippopotamus amphibius (Hippopotamus), c.1777-1778

Samson and the Lion. Study, early-mid 17th century. Creator: Workshop of Peter Paul Rubens
Samson and the Lion. Study, early-mid 17th century

Wood Carving, c. 1943. Creator: Clements Clayton
Wood Carving, c. 1943

Study of a Hare, around 1815. Creator: Johann Peter Krafft
Study of a Hare, around 1815

Jaguar (Panthera onca) female yawning, native to Southern and Central America, captive

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"Unveiling the Marvels of the Jaw: From Leonardo da Vinci's Intricate Skull Anatomy to Ancient Fossils and Modern X-rays" Delving into the depths of anatomical knowledge, Leonardo da Vinci's detailed sketches reveal the intricate structure of the human jaw in his renowned "Skull anatomy. " Exploring beyond our species, even horses possess a fascinating skull with a powerful jaw that enables them to graze on tough vegetation. Journeying back millions of years, fossils like Ichthyosaurus and Plesiosaurus provide glimpses into prehistoric marine reptiles' jaws, adapted for hunting and devouring prey. Advancements in technology allow us to peer inside mouths like never before - panoramic dental X-rays offer comprehensive views of teeth alignment and jaw health. Peering through an X-ray lens, we witness how human skulls showcase unique variations in jaw structure that contribute to diverse facial features. Examining equine evolution further reveals intriguing adaptations within horse skulls, highlighting their robust jaws designed for grazing and chewing grasses. Bucklands Megalosaurus jaw from 1824 provides valuable insights into early dinosaur anatomy, showcasing its formidable bite force through well-preserved fossil remains. Merging artistry with science, computer-generated imagery brings upper body skeletons to life as captivating artwork showcases intricate details of our skeletal system including the mighty jawbone. Uncovering nature's diversity yet again, American alligator C322 displays its fearsome set of jaws capable of delivering crushing bites while maintaining impressive strength throughout their lifetime. In a remarkable scene from ancient times captured by Alvarezsaurid bird cleaning Giganotosaurus carolinii's mouth; it highlights symbiotic relationships where one creature assists another by ensuring oral hygiene within massive dinosaur jaws. Cross-section diagrams illuminate the complex inner workings of our mouths and jaws – revealing how muscles align, teeth fit together, and the jawbone supports our daily activities.