Anatomy
Found in 110 Collections and/or Records:
Ticks, 1870s-1930s
Illustration of the anatomy of a tick.
Ticks, 1870s-1930s
Illustration of the anatomy of a tick.
Upright Shoulders and Poor Gaskins [in a Horse], 1870s-1930s
Photograph of a horse standing in a paddock with upright shoulders and poor gaskins in the early 20th century.
Verse entitled 'Eolas an Spealaidh' and vocabulary note, June 1887
Humorous verse entitled 'Eolas an Spealaidh' , which reads 'Cum bogha air do chorp, 'S cum a mach do thiumpan.' The vocabulary note reads 'Tiumpan = the posterior = Deireadh.'
Vocabulary list for fish and shellfish and some related sayings, June 1887
Vocabulary list for fish and shellfish, including several descriptions of fish such as 'Falmair = Large teeth col[our] of Salm[on] as long + lith[e as an] eel - coarse fish'; 'Cilig = Cod'; 'Sachasan = sand eel' and some related sayings including 'S boc[hd] an clad[ach] air nach fhaig[hear] maor[aich]'.
Vocabulary list for types of placenta, 1894
Vocabulary list for types of placenta composed of 'Tearnadh', 'Cruthach', 'Bathar' and 'Seile' being respectively the placentas of a woman, mare, cow and lastly hind, sheep and goat.
Vocabulary note for 'siadhan' ['testicle'] and 'sgeul-ruin' ['secret'], c1872
Vocabulary note for 'siadhan' ['testicle'] and 'sgeul-ruin' ['secret'].
Vocabulary note for 'Tosdaidh front teats', 1894
Vocabulary note which reads 'Tosdaidh front teats tondaidh hind teats.'
Vocabulary note for 'Truis = Druis = Pig', 1894
Vocabulary note which reads 'Truis = Druis = Pig sow the native pigs of Uist. White & spotted. Small ears standing upright. Short snouts easy fed. Strong bristly. Extinct now 1894.'
When You Buy a Dairy Cow , 1870s-1930s
Photograph of a dairy cow with various points of the body identified. The text on the slide reads, 'When you buy a dairy cow look out for these points. They are the outward and visible signs of a good milker'.