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Jumbo the elephant versus Charles BradlaughPunch magazines comment on the unwelcome departure of the elephant Jumbo from England to America with P.T Barnum. Here Mr Punch suggests Barnum take an altogether different beast
Early medieval Warrior with boar-crested Spangelhelm and holding a spear. Date: circa 14th century
Medieval wild boar huntingHUNTING wild boar in September Date: 9th Century
Bringing in the boars head at ChristmasA Christmas party in Elizabethan times: the traditional ringing in the boars head at Christmas time. Date: circa 16th century
PIG / WILD BOAR X3 19CThree types of wild boar: white-lipped peccary or tajasscu (dicotyles labiatus), hog of Aelian (phacochoeres Aeliani), and wild hog (sus scrofa). Date: 19th century
OLD PUB SIGNS (PLATE 4)Various old pub signs: Eagle and Child, Robin Hood and Little John, Griffin and Chair, Bolt-in-Tun, Boars Head, Bulls Head. (plate 4 in series)
PARABLE OF PRODIGAL SONThe Parable of the Prodigal Son
HORRIBLE BOREA horrible Bore in the company. The social bore is depicted as a boar. Fellow guests shun his companionship. Date: 1840s
ATALANTAAtalanta was the outstanding female bowperson of her generation, and was the first to wound the fearsome boar of Calydon
Old Blue Boar, HolbornIn the court yard of a Old Tavern in Holborn, London. Date: circa 1830s
16th century BanquetTrumpeters announce the arrival of the Boars Head, brought in procession to the Christmas diners in an Elizabethan hall Date: 16th century
Papuan Man wearing a gibi-gibi - Wonar villagePapuan Man wearing a gibi-gibi - Wonar (or Wonari) village, Cape Nelson District, North-Eastern Division, Papua New Guinea
Boar La and Duncan St leeds
Photograph of Blue Boar PH, Stratford (New), London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Corner on view of the pub
Roman mosaic. Female figure depicting the Spring (Hestas). 4th century. It comes from Villa Las Tiendas. Merida (Augusta Emerita). National Museum of Roman Art. Merida. Spain
F Rush newsagent, Paradise Street, Marylebone, LondonF Rush newsagent, tobacconist and confectioner, Paradise Street (now Moxon Street), off Marylebone High Street, London, with staff and customers posing outside. circa 1920
Winston Churchill riding, c. 1928Winston Churchill at Duke of Westminsters boar hunt in France, circa 1928. Mr and Mrs Winston Churchill and son Randolph were among the guests at the Duke of Westminsters boar hunt at the Forest of
German Boar held at Verdun - CartoonThe German Boar held at Verdun. Date: 1916
Philip IV hunting Wild Boar ( La Tela Real ) by VELAZQUEZ, Diego de (17th c.-)
Winston Churchill Hunting Boar, France, 1927Photograph showing Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churcill (1874-1965), hunting boar on horseback in the Forest of Eu, Foucarmont, France, 1927
Railways and Wild BoarIn Sweden, a herd of wild boar are panicked by a railway train plowing through their forest habitat
Christmas Morning - Decorating the Signboard. circa late 19th century
Pompeii, Italy - Casa della Caccia Antica (House of the Ancient Hunt or House of the Hunt / House of the Wild Boar). Date: circa 1910s
Saxon men at a table enjoying a banquet. circa 900
Table display -- boars head with vegetables. 19th century
Animals at a French Zoo - Wild Boar - Boars in small cage. Part of Box 209 Boswell collection - Old and New French Zoo. Date: circa 1900
Two pigs carrying in drinks on a French New Year postcard. Date: circa 1890s
Pigs with boars head on a Christmas cardFour sad-looking pigs carrying a boars head on a Christmas and New Year card. circa 1890s
Culture Thrace. Marble funerary relief depicting a hracian hCulture Thrace. Marble funerary relief depicting a thracian horseman. Dated in the second and third centuries A.D. It comes from Macedonia. Museum of Fine Arts. Budapest. Hungary
Roman mosaic. Female figure depicting the Summer. 4th century. It comes from Villa Las Tiendas. Merida (Augusta Emerita). National Museum of Roman Art. Merida. Spain
Roman mosaic. Female figure depicting the Autumn. 4th century. It comes from Villa Las Tiendas. Merida. National Museum of Roman Art. Merida. Spain
Shield of a trojan warrior. Temple of Aphaia. Aegina. GreeceWest Pediment. Temple of Aphaia, Aegina. Shield of a trojan warrior. The emblem on the shield is a boar. Glyptothek Museum. Munich. Germany
Hippolytus and Phaedra sarcophagus. Late Roman Style. Cemetery of Pisa. Italy
Greek art. Turkey. Edge of the lid of a sarcophagus. Terracotta. Late 6th century B.C. It comes from the necropolis of Clazomene (now Turkey)
Wild boar hunting. Fresco dated between 14th and 13th century BC. Second palace of Tiryns National Archaeological Museum. Athens. Greece
Pig / Wild Boar C1800A wild boar with a curly tail. Date: circa 1800
Butler & Boars HeadThe butler bears in the Boars Head Date: circa 1900
Bronze Boar Statue of the Mercato Nuevo, Florence, Italy. Pictured on a Thursday morning when the flower market was held - late springtime. Date: 1905
Winston Churchill hunting wild boar, drinkingThe Duke of Westminster and Winston Churchill hunting wild boars at Foucarmont, in the forest of Eu. Here Winston Churchill has a drink from a hip flask before the start of a hunt
Bringing in the Boars Head (and the Colmans Mustard!) - Christmas Feasting tradition. Date: circa 17th century
The Graphic cover - Christmas Number 1910Front cover of The Graphic Christmas Number for 1910 featuring a jester, servant and page boy in Tudor dress bringing in boars head at a festive feast. Date: 1910
Capros aper, or Boarfish. Date: 1863
The bosch-vark or South African river hog, 1900The bosch-vark or South African river hog, which frequents river banks and wet places. The West African variety is notable for its pencilled ears. 1900
The fox & the boar. Aesops fable.Date: 15th century
Wild boar, Sus scrofa.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from The Naturalists Pocket Magazine; or, Complete Cabinet of the Curiosities and Beauties of Nature (1798-1802) published by Harrison, London
Wild boar, Sus scrofa, and Buru babirusa, Babyrousa babyrussa (vulnerable).. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Frederic Cuviers Dictionary of Natural Science: Mammals, Paris, France
Hunting Chariot Iberian ArtWild boar Hunting Chariot. 5th-3rd c. BC. Iberian art. Sculpture on bronze. FRANCE. Ό E-DE-FRANCE. YVELINES. Saint-Germain-en-Laye. Museum of National Antiquities. Proc: SPAIN. EXTREMADURA
GastII F颵s. Livre de Chasse, 1387-89GASTON III de Foix-B顲 n (1331 - 1391). Book of the Hunt (Livre de Chasse). 1387 - 1389. Hunting of deer and wild boar with nets. Illustration of 15th c. Gothic art. Miniature Painting. FRANCE