biomedicalephemera:

Molluscum fibrosum (Neurofibromatosis 1)

neu·ro·fi·bro·ma·to·sis

n.

A genetic disease characterized by multiple neurofibromas and pigmented spots on the skin, sometimes accompanied by bone deformity and a predisposition to cancers, especially of the brain. Also calledmultiple neurofibroma, neuromatosis, Recklinghausen’s disease, von Recklinghausen’s disease.

Image from: An Introduction to Dermatology. Norman Purvis Walker, 1905.

Definition: American Heritage Medical Dictionary 2004.

rhamphotheca:

Skull of Canis jubatus

* now known as the Maned Wolf (Chrysocyon brachyurus) 

from A monograph of the canidae by St. George Mivart, F.R.S, published by Alere Flammam (1890), illustration probably by Richard Lydekker