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Anatomy

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Created For = NAHSTE

Found in 109 Collections and/or Records:

Proverb for choosing a dog beginning 'Cuil[ean] bas dubh bui[dhe]', 22 August 1903

 Item
Identifier: Coll-97/CW178/11
Scope and Contents

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.

Dates: 22 August 1903
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Carmichael-Watson Collection / Field notebook belonging to Alexander Carmichael

Quarto A, c1680-c1708

 Series — Box Dk.1.2: Series Coll-33/Quarto A; Series Coll-33/Folio B; Series Coll-33/Folio D; Series Coll-33/Folio E
Identifier: Coll-33/Quarto A
Scope and Contents The papers of David Gregory in Quarto A consist of: 107 manuscript papers and an index, relating to: theoretical physics, including optics, especially treatises on refraction and colour, on mechanics, specifically on velocity, gravitation, centrifugal and centripetal force, and the movement of solids through fluid, and an occasional thought on magnetic attraction. Applied physics, considering ships,...
Dates: c1680-c1708
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of David Gregory

Quod ... in Aqueo humero ... videri, 1691

 Item
Identifier: Coll-33/Quarto A [69]
Scope and Contents

A note on refraction inside the eye.

Dates: 1691
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of David Gregory / Quarto A

Ringbone and Curb [On a Horse], 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/1898
Scope and Contents

Photographs of a 'prominent ringbone on a horse's pastern;' and an 'unsound hock joint showing a large curb.'

Dates: 1870s-1930s
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Roslin Slide Collection

Section Through a Horse's Chest, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/1897
Scope and Contents

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.

Dates: 1870s-1930s
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Roslin Slide Collection

Side Bones and Splints [On a Horse], 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/1911
Scope and Contents

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.'

Dates: 1870s-1930s
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Roslin Slide Collection

Side View of Fore Limbs [of a Horse], 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/1931
Scope and Contents

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'.

Dates: 1870s-1930s
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Roslin Slide Collection

Skeleton Horse From Behind, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/1888
Scope and Contents

Illustration of the posterior view of the pelvis and hind limbs of a horse skeleton.

Dates: 1870s-1930s
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Roslin Slide Collection

Skeleton of the Domestic Horse, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/1887
Scope and Contents

Illustration of the skeleton of a domestic horse with labels identifying various points of the anatomy.

Dates: 1870s-1930s
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Roslin Slide Collection

Story about the size of men in MacKenzie's regiment, 10 July 1870

 Item
Identifier: Coll-97/CW116/67
Scope and Contents

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.'

Dates: 10 July 1870
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Carmichael-Watson Collection / Field notebook of Alexander Carmichael

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