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Wild Collection (page 15)

Background imageWild Collection: People at the zoo on a Christmas card

People at the zoo on a Christmas card -- irritating the lions. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageWild Collection: Wild Cat

Wild Cat by David Parry

Background imageWild Collection: Little Red Riding Hood and wolf on a Christmas card

Little Red Riding Hood and wolf on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageWild Collection: Two zebra on a cutout Christmas card

Two zebra on a cutout Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageWild Collection: Buffalo Bill magazine

Buffalo Bill magazine -- original stories of the Far West, Buffalo Bill and Dark Despard. 1925

Background imageWild Collection: Giraffe in the roadway with cars

Giraffe in the roadway with cars
Unusual Friends - giraffe in the roadway with cars. 1950s

Background imageWild Collection: The Wild West bar in Haus Vaterland, Berlin, 1920s

The Wild West bar in Haus Vaterland, Berlin, 1920s Date: 1920s

Background imageWild Collection: Native American Indian chief at school, Hayle, Cornwall

Native American Indian chief at school, Hayle, Cornwall
Native American Indian chief with others at the Hayle Carnival, Cornwall. Date: circa 1980s

Background imageWild Collection: Rickshaw boy of Durban, South Africa

Rickshaw boy of Durban, South Africa
A Rickshaw boy of Durban in their remarkable costume. Introduced from Japan, the rickshaw became a form of transport in Durban in the late 19th century. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageWild Collection: Two women in costume with horse in studio photo

Two women in costume with horse in studio photo
Two women in costume, one dressed as a cowboy, the other dressed as a native American Indian, with a horse in a studio photo. circa 1910

Background imageWild Collection: Two boys on horseback playing Cowboys and Indians

Two boys on horseback playing Cowboys and Indians. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageWild Collection: Circus tamer with fierce tiger

Circus tamer with fierce tiger
Looking death in the eyes - for fun! Clyde Beatty, famous wild animal trainer, with a ferocious looking tiger. Date: 1933

Background imageWild Collection: Charles Waterton, crocodile wrestling

Charles Waterton, crocodile wrestling
Charles Waterton (1782-1865), naturalist and traveller, seen here crocodile wrestling. 19th century

Background imageWild Collection: The Kings Cameleopard -- George IVs giraffe

The Kings Cameleopard -- George IVs giraffe
The Kings Cameleopard -- King George IVs giraffe, the first one in Britain, a gift from the Viceroy of Egypt. 1827

Background imageWild Collection: Aberdare National Park, Kenya, East Africa

Aberdare National Park, Kenya, East Africa
Lookout post in Aberdare National Park, Kenya, East Africa, viewed from Treetops, Nyeri. Date: circa 1950

Background imageWild Collection: Cyclopean walls. Lions gate. Butrint. Republic of Albania

Cyclopean walls. Lions gate. Butrint. Republic of Albania
Cyclopean walls of the ancient city dating from IV century B.C. View of the gateway called Lions Gate, one of the six entrances to the city. It shows a lion devouring a bull. Butrint

Background imageWild Collection: Man swimming with tiger

Man swimming with tiger
A man and a tiger enjoying a dip in a swimming pool. (2 of 3) circa 1970s

Background imageWild Collection: Egyptian Art. Temple of Kom Ombo. Lion eating a hand, Relief

Egyptian Art. Temple of Kom Ombo. Lion eating a hand, Relief
Egyptian Art. Temple of Kom Ombo. Ptolemaic Dynasty. 2nd century B.C. Dedicated to the crocodile god Sobek and falcon god Haroeris. Lion eating a hand. Relief. Wall

Background imageWild Collection: Hittite art. Orthostat. 8th century BC. Relief: Hunting a li

Hittite art. Orthostat. 8th century BC. Relief: Hunting a lion. Found in old city of Sma al /Zincirli (Turkey). Pergamon Museum. Museum Island. Berlin. Germany

Background imageWild Collection: Greek Art. Archaic Period. Winged goddes who tamed wild anim

Greek Art. Archaic Period. Winged goddes who tamed wild animals. In this case two lions. Had been introduced into Greece and Italy in the 8th century BC by merchants and itinerants artisans

Background imageWild Collection: Mycenaean art. Greece. Funerary stele in stone. Relief depic

Mycenaean art. Greece. Funerary stele in stone. Relief depicting a lion chasing a deer. From the tomb V of Circle A at Mycenae. Dated in 16th century B.C. National Archaeological Museum. Athens

Background imageWild Collection: Dyonisus. Roman mosaic

Dyonisus. Roman mosaic
Roman mosaic depicting god Dionysus. Detail of the mosaic Meeting between Ariadne and Dionysus. 4th century. Anniboni. National Museum of Roman Art. Merida. Spain

Background imageWild Collection: Byzantine Art. Relief depicting a lion on the facade of the

Byzantine Art. Relief depicting a lion on the facade of the Church of St. Nicholas, built in the 13th century and remodeled in 18th and 19th centuries. Mesopotam. Albania

Background imageWild Collection: Byzantine relief. Marble slab with a lion devouring a deer

Byzantine relief. Marble slab with a lion devouring a deer
BYZANTINE ART. GREECE. Marble slab with a relief representing a lion devouring a deer. Dated from the end of the tenth century and early eleventh century. It comes from Athens. Byzantine Museum

Background imageWild Collection: Victor, feral child

Victor, feral child
Victor (circa 1785-1828), the wild child of Aveyron educated by Jean Itard, French physician. Date: circa 1807

Background imageWild Collection: Mazeppa on Horse 17C

Mazeppa on Horse 17C
IVAN STEPANOVICH MAZEPPA Polish noble, tied to a wild horse for having an affair with the Countess Bradowski. Date: 1644 ? - 1709

Background imageWild Collection: Tarpan / Freeman

Tarpan / Freeman
The wild horse of Tartary - depicted here in its winter coat Date: circa 1860

Background imageWild Collection: Ethiopian Giant Forest Hog

Ethiopian Giant Forest Hog
The giant forest hog (Hylochoerus meinertzhageni), the only member of its genus, is native to wooded habitats in Africa and generally is considered the largest wild member of the pig family, Suidae

Background imageWild Collection: Comedian Dan Leno in Spirit

Comedian Dan Leno in Spirit
George Wild Galvin, stage name Dan Leno, English music hall comedian and musical theatre actor in Spirit form Date: 1907

Background imageWild Collection: A country girl & a calf

A country girl & a calf
Young girl gingerly stroking a calf while picking wild flowers.Date: circa 1901

Background imageWild Collection: The Ambuscade

The Ambuscade
Plate 19 taken from The Life and Habits of Wild Animals, illustrated with designs by Joseph Wolf, London 1874. Date: 1875

Background imageWild Collection: Illustration, White-Ear looking down the valley

Illustration, White-Ear looking down the valley and sniffing the air. Date: 1912

Background imageWild Collection: David Livingstone attacked by a lion in Africa

David Livingstone attacked by a lion in Africa
David Livingstone, Scottish missionary and explorer, attacked by a lion in the Mabotsa Valley, Africa. Date: 1843

Background imageWild Collection: Dickie Chipperfield, lion tamer, with lioness

Dickie Chipperfield, lion tamer, with lioness
Dickie (Richard) Chipperfield of Chipperfields Circus, a 17-year-old lion tamer, with a lioness in a cage. Date: circa 1964

Background imageWild Collection: Woman with alligator, Chipperfields Circus

Woman with alligator, Chipperfields Circus
Woman with an alligator in a cage, a Chipperfields Circus act. Date: circa 1964

Background imageWild Collection: Poppy field and grave of unknown soldier

Poppy field and grave of unknown soldier
Wild flowers, including numerous poppies, growing over a ravaged battlefield in France with a solitary wooden cross marking the grave of an unknown soldier. The picture, by Captain E. H

Background imageWild Collection: Wild goat, Capra aegagrus, and mouflon of Corsica

Wild goat, Capra aegagrus, and mouflon of Corsica, Ovis aries orientalis.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Frederic Cuviers Dictionary of Natural Science: Mammals, Paris, France, 1816

Background imageWild Collection: Mallard, Anas boschas, wild duck, Anas platyrhynchos

Mallard, Anas boschas, wild duck, Anas platyrhynchos.. Handcolored copperplate drawn and engraved by George Graves from his own British Ornithology, Walworth, 1821

Background imageWild Collection: Asarum canadense, Canadian asarabaca or wild ginger

Asarum canadense, Canadian asarabaca or wild ginger.. Illustration by WJ Hooker, engraved by Swan. Handcolored copperplate engraving from William Curtiss The Botanical Magazine 1827

Background imageWild Collection: Trailing arbutus or mayflower with pink flowers

Trailing arbutus or mayflower with pink flowers, Epigaea repens.. Illustration by Clarissa Badger, nee Munger, from Wild Flowers, Drawn and Colored from Nature, New York, 1859

Background imageWild Collection: Wild Life on the Western Front - Rats in the Trenches

Wild Life on the Western Front - Rats in the Trenches
Rats grown to aldermanic size pictured scuttling around the trenches on the Western Front. The vermin were a perennial problem during the conflict. Date: 1917

Background imageWild Collection: Spotted Ladys Slipper Orchid - flowering wild plants

Spotted Ladys Slipper Orchid - flowering wild plants (Cypripedium guttatum ). near Ekaterinburg - Middle Ural Mountains - Russia. summer - June

Background imageWild Collection: Leopard - in a tree looking for prey

Leopard - in a tree looking for prey (Panthera pardus). Ndutu area between Serengeti and Ngorongoro - Tanzania - Africa

Background imageWild Collection: Palawan Bearded Pig - young

Palawan Bearded Pig - young (Sus barbatus ahoenobarbus). Sabang, Palawan, Philippines. February. Formerly a subspecies of Sus barbatus now considered a separate species

Background imageWild Collection: Cheetah family in trees - Mother Cheetah starts

Cheetah family in trees - Mother Cheetah starts to hunt and her four big calfs follow her (Acinonyx jubatus). Ndutu - Ngorongoro - Tanzania - Africa

Background imageWild Collection: Young Cheetah - Fighting with a Wild Cat (Felis silvestris)

Young Cheetah - Fighting with a Wild Cat (Felis silvestris) (Acinonyx jubatus). Serengeti - Tanzania - Africa. Latin also Felis sylvestris

Background imageWild Collection: Bengal / Indian Tiger - at night, with eyes glowing

Bengal / Indian Tiger - at night, with eyes glowing in the dark (Panthera tigris). India

Background imageWild Collection: Rabbit - in snow

Rabbit - in snow



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