Drawings from Animal Anatomy on File. Reference QL812.5 A55 1990 Main (2nd) floor 

 
Drawings from Animal Anatomy on File. Reference QL812.5 A55 1990 Main (2nd) floor 

Draw a subject from the animal world: anything that runs, trots, shuffles, crawls, flies, slinks, paddles, burrows, swims or lurches...EXCEPT human beings.

Identify its physical properties: basic form or shape, proportions, dominant characteristics or features, signature posture, prevalent attitude, surface texture or patterning of hair/fur/feathers/scales/etc., color if relevant. 

Use morphology views to see the structure and trace interior support systems.

There are several ways to find drawings in Valley Library:

1.  Specific books

• Animal Anatomy on File Reference QL812.5.A55 1990 Main (2nd) floor
• On the Anatomy of Vertebrates  Vol I: Fishes & Reptiles. Vol II: Birds & Mammals  QL805.O9 1st floor
• A Key to Amphibians  Reference QL652.2.P69  Main (2nd) floor

2.  Search the Library Catalog for the name of your creature and, in parentheses, add (morphology or anatomy).  Ex: bees and (morphology or anatomy)

3. Browse the shelves in the QL's (1st Floor): 

• QL360-599.82  Invertebrates
• QL461-599.82   Insects
• QL605-739.8    Chordates.  Vertebrates
• QL614-639.8     Fishes
• QL640-669.3     Reptiles and amphibians
• QL671-699        Birds
• QL700-739.8     Mammals

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