Resources for Animal Artists

General Animal Anatomy Links 

Veterinary Anatomical lllustrations

Veterinary Anatomical lllustrations

Historical Anatomies on the Web: William Cheselden Home

Cheselden, William, 1733. Osteographia, or The anatomy of the bones.
Illustrates the skeleton of the deer, dog, monkey, cat, turtle, crocodile, bear, rabbit, ostrich, sparrow, bat, pig and chameleon, as well as human adults and infants.

Internet Archive: Details: The animal kingdom arranged in conformity with its organization

The animal kingdom arranged in conformity with its organization (Volume 1) - Cuvier, Georges, baron, 1769-1832

Internet Archive: Details: The animal kingdom arranged in conformity with its organization

The animal kingdom arranged in conformity with its organization (Volume 2) - Cuvier, Georges, baron, 1769-1832

Internet Archive: Details: The animal kingdom arranged in conformity with its organization

The animal kingdom arranged in conformity with its organization (Volume 3) - Cuvier, Georges, baron, 1769-1832

Category:Handbuch der Anatomie der Tiere für Künstler - Wikimedia Commons

Images from Atlas of Animal Anatomy for Artists

Digimorph

Common names of species featured in the Digital Morphology Library. The Library serves slice-by-slice animations, animated volumetric and 3D surface renderings, an introduction, references, links, and archival museum data for each specimen

The eSkeletons Project

The eSkeletons Project

Basic Animal Anatomy by `Cedarseed on deviantART

Art - community of artists and those devoted to art. Digital art, skin art, themes, wallpaper art, traditional art, photography, poetry / prose. Art prints.

Internet Archive: Details: Artistic anatomy of animals

Translation of Anatomie artistique des animaux by Édouard Cuyer.

Specific Animal Links 

Historical Anatomies on the Web: Ruini, Carlo

Ruini, Carlo, 1618. Anatomia del cavallo, infermità, et suoi rimedii. (Anatomy of the Horse)

Internet Archive: Details: The horse in motion as shown by instantaneous photography, with a study on animal mechanics founded on anatomy and the revelations of the camera, in which is demonstrated the theory of quadrupedal locomotion

The horse in motion as shown by instantaneous photography, with a study on animal mechanics founded on anatomy and the revelations of the camera, in which is demonstrated the theory of quadrupedal locomotion - Stillman, J. D. B. (Jacob Davis Babcock), 1819-1888

Dog Anatomy

Dog Anatomy

Bird Anatomy

Bird Anatomy

Animal Photos 

There are hundreds of sites with animal photos, here's just a sampling that I like.

North American Bird Photography Gallery

This site contains photographs of dozens of North American bird species by Peter LaTourrette.

The Vibrant Sea - The Underwater Photography of Jeff Rosenfeld

The Underwater Photography of Jeff Rosenfeld

Genus List (Alphabetical)

Genus List (Alphabetical)
Genus Acomys
(African) spiny mice(Species: 1, Individual: 1)Genus Aepyceros
impala(Species: 1, Individual: 2)Genus Aepyprymnus
rufous rat kangaroo or rufous bettong(Species: 1, Individual: 1)Genus Agouti
pacas(Species: 1, Individual: 3)Genus Ailurus
lesser panda(Species:

Animal Photo Gallery - National Zoo| FONZ

Brought to you by the National Zoo| FONZ.

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View over 100,000 images of insects mammals reptiles fishes amphibians birds and more through KRISTAL-IRMS based animal photo album system. Also includes clipart images animated GIFs and animal sounds.