Equus Collection

Zebra-drawn trap of Lord Walter Rothschild
Rothschild broke in and trained several zebras to pull a trap, which he memorably used to visit Buckingham Palace in 1898 Date: 1898

Lord Lionel Walter Rothschild (1868-1937)
Carriage drawn by three zebra and a horse, driven by Lord Lionel Walter Rothschild (1868-1937), founder of the Natural History Museum at Tring, part of the Natural History Museum, London since 1937

South American tapir, Tapirus terrestris, vulnerable. The Tapir in the Gardens of the Zoological Society. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from William Smellies translation of Count Georges Buffons

Wild horse of Siberia, or Yakutian horse. Equus ferus caballus. Illustration from Peter Simon Pallas Travels through the southern provinces of the Russia Empire, 1812

Hungarian warmblood horse, Equus caballus var. hungaricus. Handcoloured lithograph from Georg Friedrich Treitschkes Gallery of Natural History, Naturhistorischer Bildersaal des Thierreiches, Liepzig

Extinct quagga, Equus quagga quagga
Quagga, Equus quagga quagga (Hippotigris quagga) extinct species of zebra. Handcoloured lithograph from Georg Friedrich Treitschkes Gallery of Natural History

Arabian horse, Equus caballus var. arabicus
Arabian or Arab horse, Equus caballus var. arabicus. With Napoleons brand on its flank and French soldiers and cannon in a North African battlefield setting

English thoroughbred horse, Equus caballus var. anglicanus. With vignette of horse race. Handcoloured lithograph from Georg Friedrich Treitschkes Gallery of Natural History

Zebra, quagga, donkey and Arabian horse
Zebra c, Equus quagga, extinct quagga d, Equus quagga quagga, donkey b, Equus asinus, and Arabian horse a, Equus ferus caballus

Plains zebra and mountain zebra
Plains zebra, Equus quagga, and mountain zebra, Equus zebra, vulnerable. Lithograph by Karl Joseph Brodtmann from Heinrich Rudolf Schinzs Illustrated Natural History of Men and Animals, 1836

Horse, Equus caballus. Handcolored engraving by Fournier after an illustration by Susemihl from Charles d Orbignys Dictionnaire Universel d Histoire Naturelle (Dictionary of Natural History), Paris

Arabian horse, Equus ferus caballus

Mountain zebra (vulnerable) and Malayan tapir (endangered)
Mountain zebra, Equus zebra (vulnerable), and Malayan tapir, Tapirus indicus (endangered). Handcolored engraving by Annedouche after an illustration by Werner from Charles d Orbignys Dictionnaire

Burchells zebra or Damara zebra, Equus quagga burchellii (Equus burchellii). Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Rene Primevere Lessons Complements de Buffon, Pourrat Freres, Paris, 1838

Plains zebra, Equus quagga. Cheval-tigre d Afrique, Zebra species. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andreas Hoffer after an illustration after nature by Christian Leinberger from Georg Wolfgang

Africans hunting warthog, zebra and jackal
Hunters in Africa hunting warthog, Phacochoerus africanus, zebra, Equus quagga, and black-backed jackal, Canis mesomelas, with gun, spear and bow and arrow

Black wildebeest and extinct quagga
Black wildebeest or white-tailed gnu, Connochaetes gnou, and extinct quagga, Equus quagga. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Roberto Freschi from Giulio Ferrarios Ancient

African animals: zebra, giraffe, chimpanzee
African animals: zebra, Equus quagga, giraffe, Giraffa camelopardalis, endangered chimpanzee, Pan troglodytes, and the endangered Asian jocko (orangutan, Pongo pygmaeus)

Rhinoceros, zebra, porcupine and babirusa
Indian rhinoceros, Rhinoceros unicornis, plains zebra, Equus quagga, male 2, female 3, Indian porcupine, Hystrix indica, and Sulawesi babirusa, Babyrousa celebensis

Domesticated horse and dziggetai
Domesticated horse, Equus ferus caballus 2, and dziggetai or Gobi khulan, Equus hemionus luteus 3. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Johann Christian Wilhelm Waitz from Bertuchs Bilderbuch fur

Occipital bone of horse skull (Arab racing pony, NHM reference NHMADAR.H40)

Nathan Natty, 1st Baron Rothschild
Liberal politician, banker, philanthropist and father of Walter Rothschild, he built what became the Walter Rothschild Zoological Museum

Reindeer antler from Neschers
This reindeer antler from Neschers in France is engraved with a stylised horse. It was created by early humans and found between 1830 and 1848. Date: 1830

Zebras and Giraffes (Giraffa camelopardalis) invading Katavi airport (Equus grevyi). Tanzania - Africa

Working Horse - lying down sleeping (Equus ferus caballus L.). Okskii Wildlife Reserve - near Ryazan - central Russia. autumn - September

Market square, Iloilo, Panay, Philippines
A photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876) funded by the British Government for scientific purposes

Quagga, (Equus quagga quagga), an extinct subspecies of the plains zebra. 1814

Horse-head engraved on bone
Late Pleistocene wild horses head engraved on the right fourth metatarsal bone of a horse, specimen (NHM 38745). Found among horse remains from the Late Magdalenian site of Roc du Courbet, Bruniquel

African zebra or Equus zebra.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Ebenezer Siblys Universal System of Natural History, 1794

Horse, Equus caballus.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Ebenezer Siblys Universal System of Natural History, 1794. The prolific Sibly published his Universal System of Natural History in

Zebra, Equus quagga.. 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 mule, Equus mulus.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from The Naturalists Pocket Magazine; or, Complete Cabinet of the Curiosities and Beauties of Nature (1798-1802) published by Harrison

Horse, Equus ferus caballus, and extinct quagga, Equus quagga quagga.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Frederic Cuviers Dictionary of Natural Science: Mammals, Paris, France, 1816

Wild horses of the Diluvial era, extinct genus of Equus ferus.. Colour printed (chromolithograph) illustration by Heinrich Harder from Tiere der Urwelt Animals of the Prehistoric World, 1916

Wild horses of the later Tertiary era, extinct genus of Equus ferus.. Colour printed (chromolithograph) illustration by Heinrich Harder from Tiere der Urwelt Animals of the Prehistoric World, 1916

Burchells / Plains / Common Zebra - fighting (Equus burchellii / Equus quagga). Hluhluwe National Park - South Africa

Burchells / Plains / Common Zebra (Equus burchellii / Equus quagga). Hluhluwe National Park - South Africa

Working Horse (Equus ferus caballus L.). Okskii Wildlife Reserve - near Ryazan - central Russia. autumn - September

Burchells / Plains / Common Zebras and Wildebeests (Connochaetes taurinus) - On migration (Equus quagga burchelli ). Ndutu - Ngorongoro Conservation Area - Tanzania - Africa

Horses being used to transport a Basking shark from Brighton
Hand-drawn graphite and watercolour wash depicting the horses used to transport a Basking shark from North Audley Street, Brighton to London on a carriage pulled by 12 horses. 10th Dec 1812

Phiolophus vulpiceps. Skull of a dawn horse found in Harwich

Buenos Ayres Bullock-wagons
Illustration (p.150) from Charles Darwins Journal of Researches, first illustrated edition 1890

Fossil tooth of horse, from Bahia Blanca
Illustration (p.138) from Charles Darwins Journal of Researches, first illustrated edition 1890

Bringing in a prisoner illustration (p.84) from Charles Darwins Journal of Researches, first illustrated edition 1890

Wold meteorite landing site
Pen and ink sketch showing an obelisk marking the landing site of the Wold Meteorite, Yorkshire, 1812. Image from the Sowerby Collection by Gerrit van Spaendonck

Equus asinus, African wild ass
African Wild Ass, Equus taeniopus. Fig. 149 page 53 of The Natural History of Animals (class Mammalia; animals which suckle their young) in Word and Picture, Vol

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