Antique Organs

The plate comes from the atlas to Ludovic Hirschfeld's Nevrologie et Esthesiologie, the second edition of his treatise and iconography of the human nervous system and the organs of s...

The plate comes from the atlas to Ludovic Hirschfeld's Nevrologie et Esthesiologie, the second edition of his treatise and iconography of the human nervous system and the organs of s...

The plate comes from the atlas to Ludovic Hirschfeld's Nevrologie et Esthesiologie, the second edition of his treatise and iconography of the human nervous system and the organs of s...

The plate comes from the atlas to Ludovic Hirschfeld's Nevrologie et Esthesiologie, the second edition of his treatise and iconography of the human nervous system and the organs of s...

The plate comes from the atlas to Ludovic Hirschfeld's Nevrologie et Esthesiologie, the second edition of his treatise and iconography of the human nervous system and the organs of s...

The plate comes from the atlas to Ludovic Hirschfeld's Nevrologie et Esthesiologie, the second edition of his treatise and iconography of the human nervous system and the organs of s...

The plate comes from the atlas to Ludovic Hirschfeld's Nevrologie et Esthesiologie, the second edition of his treatise and iconography of the human nervous system and the organs of s...

The plate comes from the atlas to Ludovic Hirschfeld's Nevrologie et Esthesiologie, the second edition of his treatise and iconography of the human nervous system and the organs of s...

The plate comes from the atlas to Ludovic Hirschfeld's Nevrologie et Esthesiologie, the second edition of his treatise and iconography of the human nervous system and the organs of s...

The plate comes from the atlas to Ludovic Hirschfeld's Nevrologie et Esthesiologie, the second edition of his treatise and iconography of the human nervous system and the organs of s...

The plate comes from the atlas to Ludovic Hirschfeld's Nevrologie et Esthesiologie, the second edition of his treatise and iconography of the human nervous system and the organs of s...

The plate comes from the atlas to Ludovic Hirschfeld's Nevrologie et Esthesiologie, the second edition of his treatise and iconography of the human nervous system and the organs of s...

", that is "Among the organs (instruments of martyrdom) glowing, the virgin Cecilia sang praises to God in her heart".

The plate comes from the atlas to Ludovic Hirschfeld's Nevrologie et Esthesiologie, the second edition of his treatise and iconography of the human nervous system and the organs of s...

The plate comes from the atlas to Ludovic Hirschfeld's Nevrologie et Esthesiologie, the second edition of his treatise and iconography of the human nervous system and the organs of s...

The plate comes from the atlas to Ludovic Hirschfeld's Nevrologie et Esthesiologie, the second edition of his treatise and iconography of the human nervous system and the organs of s...

The plate comes from the atlas to Ludovic Hirschfeld's Nevrologie et Esthesiologie, the second edition of his treatise and iconography of the human nervous system and the organs of s...

The plate comes from the atlas to Ludovic Hirschfeld's Nevrologie et Esthesiologie, the second edition of his treatise and iconography of the human nervous system and the organs of s...

The plate comes from the atlas to Ludovic Hirschfeld's Nevrologie et Esthesiologie, the second edition of his treatise and iconography of the human nervous system and the organs of s...

The plate comes from the atlas to Ludovic Hirschfeld's Nevrologie et Esthesiologie, the second edition of his treatise and iconography of the human nervous system and the organs of s...

The plate comes from the atlas to Ludovic Hirschfeld's Nevrologie et Esthesiologie, the second edition of his treatise and iconography of the human nervous system and the organs of s...

The plate comes from the atlas to Ludovic Hirschfeld's Nevrologie et Esthesiologie, the second edition of his treatise and iconography of the human nervous system and the organs of s...

The plate comes from the atlas to Ludovic Hirschfeld's Nevrologie et Esthesiologie, the second edition of his treatise and iconography of the human nervous system and the organs of s...

The vertical striations create a rhythmic pattern, emphasizing the layered, fibrous composition of the organ lining.

The careful separation of figures allows the viewer to examine each organ independently while maintaining proportional coherence.

The fur is rendered with delicate, directional hatching, contrasting with the smooth modeling of internal organs. Within the opened cavity, the principal organs are clearly delineat...

This reed organ feature was known at the time of manufacture as ‘Voix Celestes’ – literally, ‘celestial voices’.

This pair of female torsos presumably decorated a fair stand or an organ in a theme park. They were most likely part of a significant organ intended to entertain the people with thei...

The structure’s geometric regularity contrasts with the organic curvature of the organ’s outer surface, highlighting Buffon’s interest in comparative digestive physiology.

XXXII (p. 332) Copper engraving from the 1771 edition illustrating anatomical studies of the male genital organs, shown in multiple detailed views including exterior, sectional, and...

Late 19th century circa 1885–1905 American adjustable piano or organ stool by the Charles Parker Company of Meriden, Connecticut, clearly stamped “CHAS.

XXXVII (p. 360) Fine copper engraving from the 1771 edition, illustrating anatomical studies of the male reproductive organs, including bladder, urethra, seminal ducts and testes, p...

XXX (p. 360) Fine copper engraving from the 1771 edition, depicting anatomical studies of the male reproductive organs, including bladder, seminal vesicles, vas deferens and testes,...

The engraving demonstrates careful modulation of line: dense cross-hatching models depth and texture within the uterus, while smoother, evenly spaced lines define surrounding organs.

XXII (p. 258) Copper engraving from the 1771 edition illustrating detailed anatomical studies, including a dissected organ with labelled references, a magnified circular detail of s...

The modeling of light through graduated parallel lines lends the organs a sculptural dimensionality while maintaining scientific restraint.

The long blue wool skirt features box pleats, organ pleats at the waist, and is edged at the hem with a silk-embroidered velvet ribbon, likely from the Krefeld factory in Germany.

The plate presents the bladder, urethral canal and associated organs, shown both dissected and in isolation, with lettered references corresponding to the text.

VI (p. 48) Copper engraving from the 1771 edition depicting detailed anatomical studies of reproductive organs, shown in multiple views with lettered references.

XXXV (p. 342) Copper engraving from the 1771 edition depicting anatomical studies of the male genital organs and a quadruped skeleton displayed on a pedestal.

V (p. 48) Copper engraving from the 1771 edition illustrating comparative anatomical studies of the reproductive organs. The upper figure presents a dissected internal view, while t...

A finely executed anatomical engraving from Buffon’s monumental Histoire Naturelle, illustrating the internal organs of a mammal, most likely relating to the beaver, as treated in To...

Fig. 2 presents a detailed view of associated reproductive structures and adjacent organs, likewise annotated with letters for scientific clarity.

A finely executed anatomical plate comprising seven numbered figures illustrating internal organs and anatomical structures. The upper register presents detailed studies of the human...

The extraordinarily long segmented body occupies the center of the composition, while several enlarged details above illustrate the structure of the parasite's head and attachment or...

Fig. 2 shows the organ from an alternate orientation, further clarifying its anatomical relationships and structural morphology.

The inscription “Anti Jacobin House” replaces the traditional Drury Lane motto Veluti in Speculum—“as in a mirror”—suggesting that a theater formerly expected to reflect society has ...

In 1905 he designed an important range of furniture for the French Embassy in Vienna, the organ gallery of the Church of the Sacre-Coeur in Paris, and a number of offices.

XII, p. 242 This copperplate engraving presents a detailed anatomical study of the organ of hearing, with particular emphasis on the middle and inner ear structures.

The plate is composed of six figures, each illustrating a distinct component of the organ of hearing. Executed with refined cross-hatching and tonal modulation, the engraving exempl...

A finely executed anatomical plate illustrating the internal reproductive organs of a mammal, presented in detailed sectional and structural views.

XXXIX, p. 332 Paris, Imprimerie Royale, 1771 Copper engraving on laid paper Approx. 24.5 × 19.5 cm This anatomical engraving presents detailed studies of the digestive organs of a s...

The family were notable patrons of music: Adlington’s famous organ has associations with George Frideric Handel, while the heraldry of John Legh and Isabella Robartes incorporated in...

This finely detailed anatomical plate illustrates the human stomach and associated digestive organs in multiple views, rendered with precise linear engraving and subtle cross-hatchin...

Particularly fascinating is Fig. 5, a dissected crayfish showing its internal anatomy. Various organs and structures are individually identified with letters, turning the plate into ...

Created for classroom or laboratory instruction, it combines anatomical illustration with early electrical components, allowing students to interact with illuminated indicators corre...

Although it is a very heterogeneous group, they are generally stylized images of men or women in a reverential attitude, with exaggerated features or sexual organs (in the case of th...

Although it is a very heterogeneous group, they are generally stylized images of men or women in a reverential attitude, with exaggerated features or sexual organs (in the case of th...

Although it is a very heterogeneous group, they are generally stylized images of men or women in a reverential attitude, with exaggerated features or sexual organs (in the case of th...

This plate presents a detailed anatomical study of the central nervous and reproductive systems, illustrating the brain (upper portion), associated structures, and adjoining organs r...