Posts tagged "illustration"

November 16, 2010
If Uno Morales was head graphic designer of the WatchTower, I would become a Jehovah’s Witness. (Calendar illustration for these guys).  Please do click to view in its original splendour. 

If Uno Morales was head graphic designer of the WatchTower, I would become a Jehovah’s Witness. (Calendar illustration for these guys). 

Please do click to view in its original splendour. 

. bitmap calendar dinosaurs eden illustration uno morales adam eve paradise unicorn
“When morphine for injection was first introduced it was often injected just under the skin rather than intravenously, though this could lead to abscesses and scarring as shown here. This ‘morphinomaniac’ subject was a male nurse pictured shortly before his death.” (Illustration by H H Kane, 1881 - courtesy Wellcome Images) Yo, Londoners! Get your lazy arses to Euston’s Wellcome Collection to check out their new show High Society. 

“When morphine for injection was first introduced it was often injected just under the skin rather than intravenously, though this could lead to abscesses and scarring as shown here. This ‘morphinomaniac’ subject was a male nurse pictured shortly before his death.” (Illustration by H H Kane, 1881 - courtesy Wellcome Images)

Yo, Londoners! Get your lazy arses to Euston’s Wellcome Collection to check out their new show High Society. 

. H H Kane wellcome collection wellcome medical drugs medicine illustration morphine skin scars morphinomaniac london exhibition
October 25, 2010
ajourneyroundmyskull: On the Verge by Maurice Sandoz, illus. Salvador Dali, 1950 via Haunted Lamp

ajourneyroundmyskull:

On the Verge by Maurice Sandoz, illus. Salvador Dali, 1950 via Haunted Lamp

(Source: 50watts)

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Jorōgumo (lit. “whore spider”) by Gōjin Ishihara from “Illustrated Book of Japanese Monsters”, 1972 (via adski_kafeteri) 

Jorōgumo (lit. “whore spider”) by Gōjin Ishihara from “Illustrated Book of Japanese Monsters”, 1972 (via adski_kafeteri) 

. Jorōgumo illustration monster spider adski_kafeteri Gōjin Ishihara scan
October 8, 2010
A l’interieur d’une bouche, illus. Lidov from Le Livre de Sante by Joseph Handler, Monte Carlo: Andre Sauret, 1967  (via A Journey Around My Skull)  This encompasses so many dimensions of sheer genius I will have to lick the screen. Pardon me. 

A l’interieur d’une bouche, illus. Lidov from Le Livre de Sante by Joseph Handler, Monte Carlo: Andre Sauret, 1967  (via A Journey Around My Skull) 

This encompasses so many dimensions of sheer genius I will have to lick the screen. Pardon me. 

. a journey around my skull mouth anatomy illustration joseph handler teeth
September 27, 2010
© Married to the Sea

© Married to the Sea

. japan circle bed married to the sea illustration satire
September 13, 2010
BibliOdyssey: Chiroteuthis spp. (tentacle club, glandular knob, olfactory tubercule, eye, mantle complex) from ‘The Cephalopoda Part I: Oegopsida Part II: Myopsida, Octopoda Atlas’ by Carl Chun, 1910 {1975 reprint}, online at the Biodiversity Heritage Library

BibliOdyssey: Chiroteuthis spp. (tentacle club, glandular knob, olfactory tubercule, eye, mantle complex) from ‘The Cephalopoda Part I: Oegopsida Part II: Myopsida, Octopoda Atlas’ by Carl Chun, 1910 {1975 reprint}, online at the Biodiversity Heritage Library


. cephalopoda bibliodyssey tentacles illustration wildlife fauna
September 6, 2010
Ich bin tot, das ist gut by P. Nicolas Ledoux, silkscreen on paper

Ich bin tot, das ist gut by P. Nicolas Ledoux, silkscreen on paper

. P. Nicolas Ledoux silkscreen bw ich bin tot das ist gut illustration
September 5, 2010
Mystères de la Main - Révélations Complètes - Chiromancie, Phrénologie, Graphologie et Études Physiologiques by Ad Desbarrolles (New York Public Library Image Collection - via)

Mystères de la Main - Révélations Complètes - Chiromancie, Phrénologie, Graphologie et Études Physiologiques by Ad Desbarrolles (New York Public Library Image Collection - via)

. hand illustration bw Mystères de la Main Ad Desbarrolles
September 3, 2010
(Freed) detail from Les sinus, illus. H. U. Osterwalder (via A Journey Round My Skull)

(Freed) detail from Les sinus, illus. H. U. Osterwalder (via A Journey Round My Skull)

. sinus a journey round my skull medical illustration face H. U. Osterwalder
August 17, 2010
© Married to the Sea 

© Married to the Sea 

. satire illustration married to the sea taylor
August 16, 2010
© Nimit Malavia, 2010

© Nimit Malavia, 2010

. Nimit Malavia illustration girl bow
April 14, 2010
© Married to the Sea

© Married to the Sea

. punk illustration married to the sea satire
February 8, 2010
Buse volant avec l’appareil qui signale les mouvements décrits par l’extrémité de son aile by Étienne-Jules Marey, 1886 - currently on show at the Animism exhibition in Antwerpen

Buse volant avec l’appareil qui signale les mouvements décrits par l’extrémité de son aile by Étienne-Jules Marey, 1886 - currently on show at the Animism exhibition in Antwerpen

. animism antwerpen belgium bw exhibition illustration pigeon pigeon obsession wildlife Étienne-Jules Marey blog wurzeltod
January 19, 2010
eyetwitch: gabutto: planettampon: WHAT IS THAT THING IN THE MIDDLE!?! According to my Art Forms in Nature it’s Mormoops blainvillei

eyetwitch:

gabutto:

planettampon:

WHAT IS THAT THING IN THE MIDDLE!?!

According to my Art Forms in Nature it’s Mormoops blainvillei

. bats bw ernst haeckel illustration wildlife mormoops blainvillei art forms in nature