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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

Background imageNails Collection: Nails palm apple Swiss apple variety Signed Color print

Nails palm apple Swiss apple variety Signed Color print
Nails or palm apple, Swiss apple variety, Signed: Color print by J. Tribelhorn, Fig. 29, Tribelhorn, J. (imp.), 1863, Schweizerisch. Landwirtschaftl. Verein (Hg.): Schweizerische Obstsorten

Background imageNails Collection: good cut your nails Tsumetoriyoshi title object

good cut your nails Tsumetoriyoshi title object
It is good to cut your nails Tsumetoriyoshi (title on object) A series for the Hanazone poetry association (series title) Hanazono bantsuzuki (series title on object)

Background imageNails Collection: Anatomical study human skin nail nails fingers

Anatomical study human skin nail nails fingers
Anatomical study of human skin and nail, nails (fingers), skin (human), other anatomical details, Jan l Admiral (mentioned on object), Amsterdam, 1737, paper, gouache (paint), h 117 mm × w 146 mm

Background imageNails Collection: Charles Rochussen childhood home Leuvehaven fire

Charles Rochussen childhood home Leuvehaven fire
Charles Rochussen, The childhood home of Charles Rochussen at the Leuvehaven after the fire of May 14, 1849, cityscape painting visual material picture frame nail fastener wood iron gold oil paint

Background imageNails Collection: Nails knives misc relics 1898 Middle East Israel

Nails knives misc relics 1898 Middle East Israel
Nails, knives & misc. relics. 1898, Middle East, Israel and/or Palestine

Background imageNails Collection: Horse-shoes nails 1900 Middle East Israel Palestine

Horse-shoes nails 1900 Middle East Israel Palestine
Horse-shoes and nails 1900, Middle East, Israel and/or Palestine

Background imageNails Collection: 16Th Century Ceremonial Beheading Axe, Carried By The Master Gaoler Of The Tower Of London

16Th Century Ceremonial Beheading Axe, Carried By The Master Gaoler Of The Tower Of London. The Staff Is Studded With Brass Nails Over Leather

Background imageNails Collection: Humberside, England; Net And Old Posts

Humberside, England; Net And Old Posts

Background imageNails Collection: Crown Of Thorns

Crown Of Thorns

Background imageNails Collection: Collage Of Jesus Life

Collage Of Jesus Life

Background imageNails Collection: Symbols Of Christs Crucifixion

Symbols Of Christs Crucifixion

Background imageNails Collection: Mystique gold women

Mystique gold women
Diaz Fachry

Background imageNails Collection: New rolling machine for making horse shoe nails

New rolling machine for making horse shoe nails, patented by Messrs. Huggett. The manufacture of horseshoe nails by machinery, instead of forging them by hand

Background imageNails Collection: Guinness Record. Leonardo da Vini portrait with nails done

Guinness Record. Leonardo da Vini portrait with nails done
Albania. Tirana. International Center of Culture or Enver Hoxha Museum. Guinness Record. Leonardo da Vini portrait with nails done

Background imageNails Collection: Cross-section diagram of human foot, side view

Cross-section diagram of human foot, side view

Background imageNails Collection: Calvary (detail of the crowd at the foot of the Cross) (oil on panel)

Calvary (detail of the crowd at the foot of the Cross) (oil on panel)
XIR900612 Calvary (detail of the crowd at the foot of the Cross) (oil on panel) by Cranach, Lucas, the Elder (1472-1553); Museo Lazaro Galdiano, Madrid, Spain; (add.info.: Le Calvaire)

Background imageNails Collection: Picture No. 10848549

Picture No. 10848549
Short-beaked Echidna - rear foot (Tachyglossus aculeatus setosus) Date:

Background imageNails Collection: Picture No. 10851731

Picture No. 10851731
Norwegian Lundehund Dog - Foot Date:

Background imageNails Collection: Picture No. 10864155

Picture No. 10864155
Duck-billed / Duckbill Platypus - close up of foot (Ornithorhynchus anatinus) Date:

Background imageNails Collection: Picture No. 10787485

Picture No. 10787485
Cheetah - close-up of leg and foot showing claws (Acinonyx jubatus) Date:

Background imageNails Collection: Woman of the Berber Algerian tribe of Ouled Nail

Woman of the Berber Algerian tribe of Ouled Nail
Woman from the tribe of Ouled Nail in Southern Algeria in their very distinctive and elaborate traditional clothing. The women earned money through belly dancing

Background imageNails Collection: Quit Rents ceremony, Royal Courts of Justice, London

Quit Rents ceremony, Royal Courts of Justice, London
The ancient ceremony of Quit Rents taking place in the Royal Courts of Justice, London. The paying of quit rents by the Corporation of the City of London to the King (or Queen)

Background imageNails Collection: Long fingernails of a High Class Chinese Man

Long fingernails of a High Class Chinese Man
The extraordinarily long fingernails of a High Class Chinese Man

Background imageNails Collection: Fakir on Bed of Nails

Fakir on Bed of Nails
An ascetic lies on his bed of nails, knowing that if he distributes his weight evenly, its not that bad

Background imageNails Collection: Asian Elephant: left forefoot raised to show sole, Sri Lanka

Asian Elephant: left forefoot raised to show sole, Sri Lanka
PM-9924 Asian Elephant: left forefoot raised to show sole Sri Lanka Elephas maximus Pat Morris Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageNails Collection: Perentie Goanna / Perenty Monitor Lizard Close up of foot Alice Springs, Nthn Territory, Australia

Perentie Goanna / Perenty Monitor Lizard Close up of foot Alice Springs, Nthn Territory, Australia
DH-3153 Perentie Monitor Lizard / Goanna - Close up of foot Alice Springs, Nthn Territory, Australia Varanus giganteus Don Hadden Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageNails Collection: African Elephant showing front feet and 'nails'. Addo Elephant National Park, Eastern Cape

African Elephant showing front feet and "nails". Addo Elephant National Park, Eastern Cape, South Africa
ASW-4498 African Elephant showing front feet and "nails" Addo Elephant National Park, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Loxodonta africana Alan J. S

Background imageNails Collection: The Infant Christ Prefiguring The Passion / Bfca

The Infant Christ Prefiguring The Passion / Bfca. Reni, Guido, 1575-1642, Artist, Between Ca. 1600 And 1750, Chiaroscuro Woodcut

Background imageNails Collection: American Black Bear (Ursus americanus) resting its head on a rock, front view

American Black Bear (Ursus americanus) resting its head on a rock, front view

Background imageNails Collection: The Man Who Gave Cook Notice by Bateman

The Man Who Gave Cook Notice by Bateman. A tale of what not to do. The Cook is stood in the centre of the room, she has long nails, high heels and a diamond ring

Background imageNails Collection: Presentation of the new Sheriffs of London at Westminster

Presentation of the new Sheriffs of London at Westminster
Ancient ceremony of chopping sticks, and counting horse-shoes and hob-nails, in the Court of the Exchequer. Date: 1844

Background imageNails Collection: Advert for Neige des Cevennes, cosmetics 1928

Advert for Neige des Cevennes, cosmetics 1928
A recognizable image by Maurice Milliere in an advert for Neige des Cevennes. Date: 1928

Background imageNails Collection: Boy stuntman on bed of nails

Boy stuntman on bed of nails
Britains youngest stuntman, 8-year-old Tom Paynton, is encouraged by his father Eric as he practises on a bed of nails in the garden. Date: circa 1960s

Background imageNails Collection: An idol from the Congo with nails and knives driven into it

An idol from the Congo with nails and knives driven into it
An idol from the Congo with knives and nails driven in to it. The wooden idol, from the region north of the Lower Congo (Chiloango River)

Background imageNails Collection: Gibbs Happy Families - Master Chips

Gibbs Happy Families - Master Chips
Gibbs Happy Families - Miss Tooth the Dentists daughter. 20th century

Background imageNails Collection: Man lying on bed of nails - street performer, Paris, France

Man lying on bed of nails - street performer, Paris, France Date: 1980s

Background imageNails Collection: Isola Sacra Necropolis. Roman Imperial times. Relief. Medica

Isola Sacra Necropolis. Roman Imperial times. Relief. Medica
Isola Sacra Necropolis. Pagan cementery of Roman Imperial times. Relief. Medical patient washing the feet. To the right medical instruments. Italy

Background imageNails Collection: Jesus showing sores with Virgin Mary and Saint John and two

Jesus showing sores with Virgin Mary and Saint John and two
Doctrine Chretienne. Manuscript. France. 13th century. Miniature depicting Jesus sitting, showing sores. Beside him, the Virgin Mary

Background imageNails Collection: Foot case for a mummy. Roman Period. 1st century AD

Foot case for a mummy. Roman Period. 1st century AD
Foot case for a mummy. Gilded feet with sandals and a checker pattern depicting basketwork. Linen with plaster, painted and gilded. Roman Period. 1st century AD

Background imageNails Collection: Our Lady and St. Bernard, 1709. Copy. Prague. Czech Republic

Our Lady and St. Bernard, 1709. Copy. Prague. Czech Republic
Our Lady and St. Bernard. By Matej Vaclav Jackel (1709). 18th century. Baroque sculpture decorating the Charles Bridge. Copy of the original. Prague. Czech Republic

Background imageNails Collection: Caricature of G H MacDermott, English music hall singer

Caricature of G H MacDermott, English music hall singer
Caricature of Gilbert Hastings MacDermott (1845-1901), English music hall singer and lion comique. No theatres for him at Christmas: he nails his colours to the music hall mast. 1882

Background imageNails Collection: Mill and wheel on a cutout birthday card

Mill and wheel on a cutout birthday card with rustic border and verse. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageNails Collection: Mill and wheel on a cutout New Year card

Mill and wheel on a cutout New Year card with rustic border and seasonal verse. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageNails Collection: On a Bed of Nails

On a Bed of Nails
A passer-by gives a donation to a fakir who lies on a bed of nails Date: 19th century ?

Background imageNails Collection: Boy and girl attaching New Year greeting to a tree

Boy and girl attaching New Year greeting to a tree
Boy and girl in historical costume attaching a New Year greeting to a tree. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageNails Collection: Boy and girl attaching Christmas greeting to a tree

Boy and girl attaching Christmas greeting to a tree
Boy and girl in historical costume attaching a Christmas greeting to a tree. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageNails Collection: The Docks, Millwall, London

The Docks, Millwall, London
The Docks, Millwall, Ilford, County of London, England. Showing Crates of Empire Horse Shoe Nails from Sweden Date: 1909

Background imageNails Collection: India - Group of Fakins

India - Group of Fakins
A black and white lantern slide of a man sitting on a bed of nails. Slide number 36 of Box 221 Boswell Collection Date: circa 1890s



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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.