Nails Collection (page 4)

The Captains Daughter, detail of the girl with her binoculars (oil on canvas
SOU112528 The Captains Daughter, detail of the girl with her binoculars (oil on canvas) (detail of 112524) by Tissot, James Jacques Joseph (1836-1902); Southampton City Art Gallery, Hampshire

Deposition (oil on canvas)
VLS76916 Deposition (oil on canvas) by Trotti, Giovanni Battista (Il Malosso) (1555-1619); Pinacoteca, Cremona, Italy; eGiuliano Valsecchi; Italian, out of copyright

Man of Sorrows (tempera on panel)
AII80550 Man of Sorrows (tempera on panel) by Gerini, Niccolo di Pietro (fl.1368-1415); Galleria dell Accademia & Museo degli Strumenti Musicali, Florence, Tuscany, Italy; Italian, out of copyright

Pieta (Christus Patiens), 1550 (panel)
CAY72138 Pieta (Christus Patiens), 1550 (panel) by Macip, Vicente Juan (Juan de Juanes) (c.1510-79); 57.3x61.7 cm; Caylus Anticuario, Madrid, Spain; Spanish, out of copyright

Santa Trinita Altarpiece, detail showing a group of men
BAT94710 Santa Trinita Altarpiece, detail showing a group of men, possibly including Nicodemus and Joseph of Arimathaea, c.1434 (tempera & gold on panel) by Angelico

The Crucifixion (pen and wash)
AGN81579 The Crucifixion (pen and wash) by Blake, William (1757-1827); 32.8x34.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo eAgnew s, London; English, out of copyright

Girl making spike nails in a victorian factory, 19th Century
Vintage engraving of a Girl making spike nails in a victorian factory, 19th Century

Ancient concave roundel with umbo or spike
Views of an ancient concave roundel with umbo or spike made of leather skins, iron plate and brass nails. Copperplate engraving by J

Inca puberty rites (huarachicoy) during Capac Raymi wherein boys become warriors, and receive breechclouts (huara) and weapons, have their nails clipped and ears pierced

Craniological map of the head and the compression cap, caricature of phrenology
CHT164121 Craniological map of the head and the compression cap, caricature of phrenology (engraving) (b/w photo) by French School, (19th century); Musee d Histoire de la Medecine, Paris

Scenes from the Passion of Christ, c. 1492 (fresco)
3702446 Scenes from the Passion of Christ, c.1492 (fresco) by Canavesio, Giovanni (fl.1450-1500); Notre-Dame des Fontaines, La Brigue

Calvary, 1649 (oil on oak wood)
3597122 Calvary, 1649 (oil on oak wood) by Flinck, Govaert (1615-60); 119x90 cm; Kunstmuseum, Basel, Switzerland; Dutch, out of copyright

Still Life, Violin and Music, 1888 (oil on canvas)
3493194 Still Life, Violin and Music, 1888 (oil on canvas) by Harnett, William Michael (1848-92); 101.6x76.2 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Power Figure (Nkisi Nkondi), early-mid-19th century (wood, metal, glass, fabric, fibre
2968782 Power Figure (Nkisi Nkondi), early-mid-19th century (wood, metal, glass, fabric, fibre, cowrie shell, bone, leather, gourd, & feather) by Congolese School

Section of grenade prepared by the Cato Street Conspirators, from the Observer, 5 March 1820 (engraving)
3629291 Section of grenade prepared by the Cato Street Conspirators, from the Observer, 5 March 1820 (engraving) by English School

Chimp wearing a jacket (b / w photo)
3093820 Chimp wearing a jacket (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chimp wearing a jacket. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Man of Sorrows, c. 1560 (oil on panel)
2597517 Man of Sorrows, c.1560 (oil on panel) by Morales, Luis de (1500-86); 64.5x46.4 cm; Minneapolis Institute of Arts, MN

Little girl doing some DIY -- If you just can t get them to get it done, then do it yourself ole dear! Date: circa 1960s

Interior of Court of Exchequer Chamber, showing the ancient ceremony of chopping sticks and counting horse-shoes and hob-nails, this tradition was abolition in 1882. Date: 1844

Scenes along the Danube, Iron Gates District (engraving)
1044092 Scenes along the Danube, Iron Gates District (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scenes along the Danube, Iron Gates District)

Momoyama Period Christian folding missal stand, late 16th - early 17th century (lacquer
622457 Momoyama Period Christian folding missal stand, late 16th - early 17th century (lacquer) (see also 622455) by Japanese School; height: 35.1 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

The Deposition (bodycolour on vellum heightened with gold)
615468 The Deposition (bodycolour on vellum heightened with gold) by Clovio, Giorgio-Giulio (1498-1578) (circle of); 27.2x20.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Italian

Christ Crucified between the Two Thieves: The Three Crosses
3614057 Christ Crucified between the Two Thieves: The Three Crosses, 1653 (drypoint printed on vellum) by Rembrandt Harmensz

Nails (colour litho)
2800171 Nails (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nails. Short and square nails indicate a fighting temper)

Christ Appearing to his Mother, c. 1496 (oil on wood)
3700792 Christ Appearing to his Mother, c.1496 (oil on wood) by Juan de Flandes, (c.1465-1519); 63.5x38.1 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

The Cobbler (chromolitho)
733274 The Cobbler (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Cobbler.); Look and Learn / Barbara Loe Collection

New Bolling Machine for making horse shoe nails (engraving)
608739 New Bolling Machine for making horse shoe nails (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Items found in the stomach of an ostrich (b / w photo)
5997259 Items found in the stomach of an ostrich (b/w photo) by Bond, Frederick William (1887-1942); Private Collection; (add.info.: Items found in the stomach of an ostrich)

The Deposition of Christ with St. John the Baptist, St. Catherine of Alexandria
AII80397 The Deposition of Christ with St. John the Baptist, St. Catherine of Alexandria and a Donor by Santi di Tito (1536-1603); Galleria dell Accademia & Museo degli Strumenti Musicali, Florence

Cristo de la Clementia (Christ on the Cross) (wood)
XJL36770 Cristo de la Clementia (Christ on the Cross) (wood) by Montanes, Juan Martinez (1568-1649); Cathedral of S. Maria de la Asuncion, Seville, Spain; Spanish, out of copyright

Pieta with St. Francis and St. Mary Magdalene, c. 1602
PWI83827 Pieta with St. Francis and St. Mary Magdalene, c.1602 by Carracci, Annibale (1560-1609); 277x187 cm; Louvre, Paris, France; ePeter Willi; Italian, out of copyright

Resurrection of Christ and the Triumph Over Death and Devil, 1537 (oil on wood)
3959933 Resurrection of Christ and the Triumph Over Death and Devil, 1537 (oil on wood) by Cranach, Lucas (1472-1553) (school of); 64 x 57 cm; Kunstmuseum, Basel, Switzerland; German, out of copyright

Nails (litho)
3642514 Nails (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nails. Illustration for Everybodys Enquire Within (Amalgamated Press, c 1937).); © Look and Learn

Chinese Doctor (b / w photo)
3643150 Chinese Doctor (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chinese Doctor. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

The Nail Maker (engraving)
3646652 The Nail Maker (engraving) by Amman, Jost (1539-91) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Nail Maker. Illustration for Kulturgeschichtliches Bilderbuch aus drei Jahrhunderten by Georg)

Pieta and Saints
AII80317 Pieta and Saints by Sellaio, Jacopo del (1441/42-93); Galleria dell Accademia & Museo degli Strumenti Musicali, Florence, Tuscany, Italy; Italian, out of copyright

Kindness to Animals, illustration from The Illustrated War News
STC405615 Kindness to Animals, illustration from The Illustrated War News, 7th February 1917 (sepia photo) by English Photographer

The Deposition, after 1631 (oil on canvas)
XIR236892 The Deposition, after 1631 (oil on canvas) by Mol, Pieter van (1599-1650); 204x145 cm; Louvre, Paris, France; Flemish, out of copyright

Seated Woman and the Manicure and Portrait of Frosca Munster, 1929 (oil on canvas)
1128591 Seated Woman and the Manicure and Portrait of Frosca Munster, 1929 (oil on canvas) by Wood, Christopher (1901-30); 152.4x101.6 cm; Bradford Art Galleries and Museums, West Yorkshire

Page from The Architect s, Surveyors and Engineers Compendium 1892 (engraving)
3092728 Page from The Architect s, Surveyors and Engineers Compendium 1892 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Page from The Architect s)

Ms 24 f. 8 v. Christ with the Instruments of the Passion
HLK151280 Ms 24 f.8 v. Christ with the Instruments of the Passion, from the Knightley Psalter (vellum) by English School, (15th century)

On the Road to Calvary, c. 1520 (oil on panel)
LST204703 On the Road to Calvary, c.1520 (oil on panel) by Netherlandish School (16th century); 94x74.9 cm; Private Collection; eLawrence Steigrad Fine Arts, New York; Netherlandish, out of copyright

Women having her nails donw at a beauty parlour in Harlem, New York (b / w photo)
6015468 Women having her nails donw at a beauty parlour in Harlem, New York (b/w photo) by American Photographer (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Lamentation for Christ, 1510 (woodcut)
5858424 Lamentation for Christ, 1510 (woodcut) by Grien, Hans Baldung (1484/5-1545); 22.7A--15.7 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; German, out of copyright

Crucifix (wood)
938051 Crucifix (wood) by Buonarroti, Michelangelo (1475-1564) (attr.to); Chiesa di San Rocco, Massa, Tuscany, Italy; eGiuliano Valsecchi; Italian, out of copyright

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"Nails: A Journey Through Time, Culture, and Beauty" In the footsteps of Martin Luther's 95 Theses, we embark on a captivating exploration of nails. Just like the Basset Hound teaching its puppy to walk steadily, nails provide us with stability and support in our daily lives. But let's not forget the fascinating ostrich legs and feet – nature's own masterpiece of endurance. Much like a young lady meticulously doing her pedicure, these magnificent creatures take pride in their appearance. Traveling back in time to 1886, we witness an unexpected sight: ladies boxing. Their fierce determination mirrors the resilience found within our own nail beds. And speaking of strength, have you ever seen Florida's West Indian Manatee? Even their toe they can visible as they gracefully navigate Crystal River. Hand manicures remind us that even small acts of self-care can bring immense joy. As we ponder Luther's 95 Theses and Victoria's crucifixion in Gozo, Malta; it becomes clear that nails symbolize both rebellion against injustice and unwavering faith. Venturing into North Africa reveals the enchanting world of Algerian Berber Ouled Nails Tribe women. With their vibrant dances and intricate henna designs on hands adorned with stiletto shoes – they celebrate femininity while defying societal norms. Let us not overlook the hidden beauty beneath those stylish stilettos - an MRI-style X-ray revealing bones supporting a leg ready to conquer any dance floor. Just as Dance of the Ouled Nails captivates Southern Algeria, our own moves can leave lasting impressions wherever we go. From historical milestones to cultural traditions spanning continents; nails hold stories waiting to be discovered. So next time you admire your perfectly polished fingertips or gaze at your toes peeking through crystal-clear waters – remember that beyond aesthetics lies a rich tapestry connecting humanity throughout time and space.