Caption

Twenty faces of bones and the skull of a rabbit, page, photomechanical print, number: 'Taf. X. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20', photographer: Bernhard von Gudden, Germany, maker: Gemoser, Munich, c. 1864 - in or before 1874, Bavaria, paper, collotype, photogravure, height 204 mm x width 159 mm, Print in back quire., (human) skull, rodents: rabbit, A vertical rectangular image shows a dark background with multiple pale animal bones and skulls arranged in orderly rows; at the top are three skull views with hollow eye sockets and exposed nasal cavities, flanked by paired shoulder blades on either side, and below them are long slender limb bones displayed vertically. Toward the center is a larger elongated skull with a pointed snout and visible cranial sutures, surrounded by assorted forelimb and hindlimb bones including jointed segments and rounded ends. Lower on the image are paired skeletal hands with distinct finger bones splayed outward, more sets of long tubular bones placed in columns, and smaller irregular bone fragments filling the spaces, all presented against the uniform dark field.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26B01_106

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43.2Mb (5.9Mb) / 11.4in x 14.7in / 3425 x 4408 (300dpi)

Keywords

Twenty faces bones skull rabbit page photomechanical print number Taf X 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 photographer Bernhard von Gudden Germany maker Gemoser Munich c 1864 - 1874 Bavaria paper collotype photogravure height 204 mm x width 159 mm Print back quire human rodents vertical rectangular image dark background multiple pale animal bones skulls arranged orderly rows top three skull views hollow eye sockets exposed nasal cavities flanked paired shoulder blades side them long slender limb bones displayed vertically center larger elongated pointed snout visible cranial sutures surrounded assorted forelimb hindlimb bones jointed segments rounded ends Lower image paired skeletal hands distinct finger bones splayed outward sets long tubular bones placed columns smaller irregular bone fragments filling spaces presented uniform dark field