Anatomy
Found in 109 Collections and/or Records:
Proverb for choosing a dog beginning 'Cuil[ean] bas dubh bui[dhe]', 22 August 1903
Proverb for choosing a dog probably collected from Mary MacRae, Dùnan, Letterfearn, Ros is Cromba/Ross and Cromarty, beginning 'Cuil[ean] bas dubh bui[dhe] Ciad mhac na saigh, Am a bhith sa Mhairt'. Text has been scored through as if transcribed elsewhere.
Quarto A, c1680-c1708
Quod ... in Aqueo humero ... videri, 1691
A note on refraction inside the eye.
Ringbone and Curb [On a Horse], 1870s-1930s
Photographs of a 'prominent ringbone on a horse's pastern;' and an 'unsound hock joint showing a large curb.'
Section Through a Horse's Chest, 1870s-1930s
Illustration of a cross-section through a horse's chest showing the suspension of the trunk between the fore limbs with descriptive text next to the image.
Side Bones and Splints [On a Horse], 1870s-1930s
Photographs of two horses front legs - the image on the left shows 'a prominent sidebone'; and the image on the right shows 'splints - a bad quarter crack on the right foot.'
Side View of Fore Limbs [of a Horse], 1870s-1930s
Illustration of the side view of a horse's fore limbs showing the position of the way the leg should fall with examples of 'knock-kneed' and 'knee sprung'.
Skeleton Horse From Behind, 1870s-1930s
Illustration of the posterior view of the pelvis and hind limbs of a horse skeleton.
Skeleton of the Domestic Horse, 1870s-1930s
Illustration of the skeleton of a domestic horse with labels identifying various points of the anatomy.
Story about the size of men in MacKenzie's regiment, 10 July 1870
Story collected on Tarasaigh/Taransay which reads 'When MacKenzie raised his Reg[iment] he had 1000 & only 3 were und[er] 6 f[ee]t many above this.'