Origins Collection (page 3)

Fossil of a Pterodactyl
Fossil of pterodactylus spectabilis

Fossil of an amphibian
A Labryinthodoneri (Actinodon Latirdstris, Jordan) from Obernheim near Bad Hreuznach, Germany

Fossil Fish
An Acanthonemus Subaureus (Blainville). A rare extinct form, related to the Cavallas and Pampanos. From the tertiary strata

Cro-magnon skull
A Cro-magnon skull from France

Young woman, Algeria
A young woman of Moorish origins poses for a portrait, partially clothed in traditional dress, with jewelry and a headdress. Date: circa 1910s

Life of Charles Dickens - Thavies Inn (Bleak House). Thavies Inn was one of the Inns of Chancery and was situated on Holborn

The Creation of Fish ahd Birds
Engraving by Gustave Dore

Cross section illustration of human ovary

Illustration of Leonardo da Vincis ornithopter flying machine

Abandoned Gas Station in Arizona Desert
Old Gas Station in Quartzsite, Arizona during the day with two blue gas pumps. In the desert. 1930s or 1940 s

1881 Charles Darwin Face portrait
1881 Charles Robert Darwin ( 12 February 1809 - 19 April 1882) English Naturalist and author of the Origin of Species. 1922 Hand coloured portrait aquatint of Darwin by G

Lazio Roma Rome S. Dorotea Italy italian country
Lazio Roma Rome S. Dorotea, this is my Italy, the italian country of visual history, Post-medieval Architecture, architectural sculpture, painting, frescoes 18th century origins

Lazio Roma Rome S. Gregorio Magno Italy italian country
Lazio Roma Rome S. Gregorio Magno, this is my Italy, the italian country of visual history, Medieval Sculpture, mosaics. Post-medieval Architecture, architectural sculpture, sculpture, painting

Restoration Platform Venus Chachmool Chichen Itza
Restoration of the Platform of Venus with Chachmool, Chichen Itza, Augustus and Alice Dixon Le Plongeon papers, circa 1841-1937, bulk 1860-1910, Le Plongeon, Augustus, 1826-1908, Matte collodion

A Messenger Arrives With A Message For A King Who Is At The Head Of His Army. After An Illustration In A 13Th Century Ms. From Military And Religious Life In The Middle Ages By Paul Lacroix Published

Llama At Machu Picchus Ancient Ruins With Huayna Picchu In The Background

Illustration, A Song of the English, Barren Landscape
Illustration to A Song of the English, a patriotic set of poems by Rudyard Kipling (first published in the English Illustrated Magazine)

African ethnicity chromolithograph 1895
Meyers Konversations-Lexikon. Ein Nachschlagewerk des allgemeinen Wissens, 5th edition 17 volumes Bibliographisches Institut - Leipzig 1895-1897

Siberia map, the Amur region
Illustration of a Siberia map, the Amur region

Illustration of human sperm fusing with ovum during conception

Illustration of Eilmer (Elmer) of Malmesbury, 11th century Benedictine monk, attempting to fly

Patum de Berga with fireworks on Corpus Christi
The Patum de Berga a traditional celebration for the Corpus Christi in the main square of Berga city in the catalan Pyrenees with the Plens a people wearing pyrotechnics and dancing with the people

Construction of the cosmos, from Robert Fludds Utriusque Cosmi Historia
XJF447344 Construction of the cosmos, from Robert Fludds Utriusque Cosmi Historia, 1619 (engraving) by English School, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

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"Tracing the Threads of Origins: From Ancient Maps to Evolutionary Wonders" Delving into the depths of history, we uncover an old Caucasus map that whispers tales of forgotten civilizations and untold stories. A retro-style desert scene takes us back in time, where an old gas station stands amidst towering saguaro cacti, reminding us of a bygone era. The Royal College Surgeons symbolize the pursuit of knowledge and understanding as we explore the origins of life itself. Through an illustration showcasing Australopithecus, Homo habilis, and Homo sapiens skulls, we glimpse our evolutionary journey from ancient ancestors to modern humans. In 1894, Haeckel's Pithecanthropus ape man crop sparks curiosity about our distant relatives who once roamed this Earth alongside us. Charles Darwin's portrait after Collier in 1881 captures his groundbreaking contributions to our understanding of evolution and the origins of species. A map highlighting Europe leads us to France's enchanting capital city Paris – a hub for art, culture, and historical landmarks that hold clues about our collective past. We delve into Egyptian creation myths that unveil captivating narratives surrounding the birth and origin stories woven within their ancient civilization. In Australia's Devils Marbles Conservation Reserve in Northern Territory lies a natural wonder – massive boulders seemingly scattered by mythical forces – inviting contemplation on earthly beginnings. Footprints etched in sand serve as silent reminders that every step we take connects us to those who came before us; they are imprints left behind by generations long gone but never forgotten. The concept of primordial soup evokes thoughts about how life may have emerged from simple organic compounds mingling together billions of years ago - a fascinating glimpse into the very essence of existence itself.