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Image Collections
	Collection	Available to	Access via
	A record in stone A Record in Stone provides examples of the different ways in which archaeologists use flaked stone artefacts as a basis for reconstructing the distant human past.	LTU community ONLY Browser Remote Launch	Web Browser Java Client
	Anatomy - introduction The School of Human Biosciences contains a collection of plastinated human cadaver sections approximately 5mm thick. The collection was digitized and then labelled to allow identification of particular anatomical features on the image. This collection contains a series of images which provide an introduction to human anatomy.	LTU community registered users ONLY	Java Client
	Anatomy – limbs The School of Human Biosciences contains a collection of plastinated human cadaver sections approximately 5mm thick. The collection was digitized and then labelled to allow identification of particular anatomical features on the image. This collection contains a series of images that relate to the upper and lower limbs.	LTU community registered users ONLY	Java Client
	Anatomy – tissues and organs The School of Human Biosciences contains a collection of plastinated human cadaver sections approximately 5mm thick. The collection was digitized and then labelled to allow identification of particular anatomical features on the image. This collection contains a series of images that relate to the identification of generic tissues and organs.	LTU community registered users ONLY	Java Client
	Anatomy – trunk body wall The School of Human Biosciences contains a collection of plastinated human cadaver sections approximately 5mm thick. The collection was digitized and then labelled to allow identification of particular anatomical features on the image. This collection contains a series of images that relate to structures body wall (=somatic) structures in the trunk, head and neck.	LTU community registered users ONLY	Java Client
	Anatomy – trunk viscera The School of Human Biosciences contains a collection of plastinated human cadaver sections approximately 5mm thick. The collection was digitized and then labelled to allow identification of particular anatomical features on the image. This collection contains a series of images that relate to structures visceral structures in the trunk, head and neck.	LTU community registered users ONLY	Java Client
	Australian Zooarchaeology The bone image database contains over 580 skeletal images of 26 Australian mammal species. Zooarchaeology, bone image, bones, fauna, skeleton, archaeology, animal remains, taphonomy, Marsupialia, Antechinus, Bettongia, Canis, Cercartetus, Dasyurus, Felis, Hydromys, Isoodon, Macropus, Mastacomys, Ornithorhynchus, Oryctolagus, Perameles, Potorous, Pseudocheirous, Sarcophilus, Sminthopsis, Tachyglossus, Thylogale, Trichosurus, Vombatus, Australia, Tasmania, course work, CD-ROM, database, online, reference collection, audio visual.	LTU community ONLY Browser Remote Launch	Web Browser Java Client
	David Rumsey Historical Map Collection Over 13,600 images The David Rumsey Collection focuses on 18th and 19th century North and South American cartographic materials. The collection includes atlases, globes, school geographies, maritime charts, and a variety of separate maps including pocket, wall, children's and manuscript maps. The online selection is an expanding cross section of images designed to highlight the depth and breadth of the collection. The digital images and associated descriptive data are © Cartography Associates.	Open access, according to individual collection stated rights. Browser Remote Launch	Web Browser Java Client
	Deneia Archive The Deneia area was a major focus of habitation for over 2000 years, throughout the Bronze Age into the Iron Age. Over 1000 pottery fragments are presented here, showing the great richness of the site and illustrating the range and quality of Bronze Age pottery from Cyprus. Further details are published in D. Frankel and J.M. Webb, 2007. The Bronze Age Cemeteries at Deneia in Cyprus. SIMA CXXXV, Sävedalen.	Open access, according to individual collection stated rights. Browser Remote Launch	Web Browser Java Client
	Farber Gravestone Collection 13,527 images The Farber Gravestone Collection is an unusual resource documenting gravestone sculpture, mostly prior to 1800. The late Daniel Farber of Worcester, Massachusetts, and his wife, Jessie Lie Farber, were responsible for the largest portion of the collection. These early stones are both a significant form of artistic creation and precious records of biographical information, such as name, death date of the deceased, stone location, and information concerning the stone material, iconography, the inscription, and (when known) the carver	Open access, according to individual collection stated rights. Browser Remote Launch	Web Browser Java Client
	Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, Cornell University Over 20,000 images The Herbert F. Johnson Museum has one of the finest collections of art in New York State and is recognized as one of the most important university museums in the country. Spanning the history of art, the Museum's collections are especially strong in Asian Art, nineteenth and twentieth-century American art, and the graphic arts. Images are available in thumbnail and zoom level 2 only.	Open access, according to individual collection stated rights.	Web Browser Java Client
	Hoover Institution Poster Collection 53 images The Hoover Institution Archives Poster Collection includes political posters from around the world. Many thousands of posters date from World War I and World War II, though the posters cover the entire twentieth century. Posters from the United States, the United Kingdom, Germany, the Russian empire and the Soviet Union, and France are well represented, but also included are posters from more than eighty countries. The online collection consists of selected Russian posters. Additional images from other countries will be added.	Open access, according to individual collection stated rights.	Web Browser Java Client
	National Palace Museum The curators of the National Palace Museum in Taipei have carefully selected thousands of works from their permanent collection to be included in a new digitized collection. The scope of these works spans seven millennia of Chinese history and pre-history	LTU community registered users ONLY	Java Client
	Zoology Research Collection created by Honorary Senior Research Fellow Dr. Patricia Woolley	LTU community ONLY Browser Remote Launch	Web Browser Java Client

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