From: Domestic Animals: history and description of the horse, mule, cattle, sheep, swine, poultry and farm dogs; with directions for their management, breeding, crossing, rearing, feeding, and preparation for a profitable market; also their diseases and remedies. Together with full directions for the management of the dairy.

Author: Richard L. Allen (1865)…. Out of Copyright

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Short horned or Durham’s Cows and Bull

Hereford Cow and Bull

Points of Cattle
Explanation.—A, forehead; B, face; C, cheek; D, muzzle; E, neck; F, neck vein; G, shoulder point; H, arm; I, shank; J, gambril, or hock; K, elbow; L, brisket, bosom, or breast; M, shoulder; N, crops; O, loin; P, hip, hucks, hocks, or huckles; Q, crupper bone, or sacrum; R, rump, or pin-bone; S, round bone, thurl, or whirl; T, buttock; U, thigh, or gaskit; V, flank; W, plates; X, back, or chine; Y, throat; Z, chest.

Ox cut up / cuts of meat
Shows the London method of cutting up the carcass—Fig. 1, is the loin; 2, rump; 3, aitch or adz-bone; 4, buttock; 5, hock; 6, thick flank; 7, thin flank; 8, fore-rib; 9, middle rib; 10, cuck-rib; 11, brisket; 12, leg of mutton piece; 13, clod or neck; 14, brisket.

Skeleton of an ox
1. Temporal bone.—2. Frontal bone, or bone of the forehead.—3. Orbit of the eye.—4. Lachrymal bone.—5. Malar, or cheek bone.—6. Upper jaw bone.—7. Nasal bone, or bone of the nose.—8. Nippers, found on the lower jaw alone.—9. Eight true ribs.—10. Humerus, or lower bone of the shoulder.—11. Sternum.—12. Ulna, its upper part forming the elbow.—13. Ulna.—14. Radius, or principal bone of the arm.—15. Small bones of the knee.—16. Large metacarpal, or shank bone.—17. Bifurcation at the pasterns, and the two larger pasterns to each foot.—18. Sesamoid bones.—19. Bifurcation of the pasterns.—20. Lower jaw and the grinders.—21. Vertebræ, or bones of the neck.—22. Navicular bones.—23. Two coffin bones to each foot.—24. Two smaller pasterns to each foot.—25. Smaller or splint-bone.—26. False ribs, with their cartilages.—27. Patella, or bone of the knee.—28. Small bones of the hock.—29. Metatarsals, or larger bones of the hind leg.—30. Pasterns and feet.—31. Small bones of the hock.—32. Point of the hock.—33. Tibia, or proper leg-bone.—34. Thigh-bone.—35. Bones of the tail.—36, 37. Haunch and pelvis.—38. Sacrum.—39. Bones of the loins.—40. Bones of the back—41. Ligament of the neck and its attachments.—42. Scapula, or shoulder-blade.—43. Bones of the back.—44. Ligament of the neck.—45. Dentata.—46. Atlas.—47. Occipital bone, deeply depressed below the crest or ridge of the head—48. Parietal bone, low in the temporal fossa.—49. Horns, being processes or continuations of the frontal bone.

The Stomach Pump

Lactometer or Cream Guage

Cattle Tie and Cattle Handler

From the book: The Raising and Care of Guinea Pigs. by: A. C. Smith from 1915 (and out of copyright in the USA)

The following two are English (aka American) cavies:

This one is an Abyssinian:

Here is a tomato seedling I photographed,  in multiple sizes.  PNG format with transparent background. Released to public domain (but a link/credit is always appreciated)

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The source of this image is the book “Birds of New Zealand” by Walter Lawry Buller, published in 1873. Its copyright has expired, and the image is in the public domain.
Highly endangered: http://www.nzbirds.com/birds/kakapo.html

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TITLE: [Ito nishiki (yarn brocade)]

CALL NUMBER: FP 2 – JPD, no. 975 (A size) [P&P]

REPRODUCTION NUMBER: LC-DIG-jpd-01056 (digital file from original drawing)

CREATED/PUBLISHED: [between ca. 1750 and 1900]

REPOSITORY: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print

CALL NUMBER: PGA – Vanegas, no. 99 REPRODUCTION NUMBER: LC-DIG-ppmsc-04563 (digital file from original, recto)  LC-DIG-ppmsc-04564 (digital file from original, verso)

CREATED/PUBLISHED: Mexico City : Antonio Vanegas Arroyo, [between 1909 and 1917]

REPOSITORY: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. USA 20540

DIGITAL ID: (digital file from original, recto) ppmsc 04563 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/ppmsc.04563
(digital file from original, verso) ppmsc 04564 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/ppmsc.04564

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These come from From Winckelmann and Sons’s ABC book ( Germany 1832 )

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These come from From Winckelmann and Sons’s ABC book ( Germany 1832 )