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People at the zoo on a Christmas card -- irritating the lions. Date: circa 1890s
Wild Cat by David Parry
Little Red Riding Hood and wolf on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s
Two zebra on a cutout Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s
Buffalo Bill magazine -- original stories of the Far West, Buffalo Bill and Dark Despard. 1925
Giraffe in the roadway with carsUnusual Friends - giraffe in the roadway with cars. 1950s
The Wild West bar in Haus Vaterland, Berlin, 1920s Date: 1920s
Native American Indian chief at school, Hayle, CornwallNative American Indian chief with others at the Hayle Carnival, Cornwall. Date: circa 1980s
Rickshaw boy of Durban, South AfricaA 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
Two women in costume with horse in studio photoTwo 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
Two boys on horseback playing Cowboys and Indians. Date: circa 1910s
Circus tamer with fierce tigerLooking death in the eyes - for fun! Clyde Beatty, famous wild animal trainer, with a ferocious looking tiger. Date: 1933
Charles Waterton, crocodile wrestlingCharles Waterton (1782-1865), naturalist and traveller, seen here crocodile wrestling. 19th century
The Kings Cameleopard -- George IVs giraffeThe Kings Cameleopard -- King George IVs giraffe, the first one in Britain, a gift from the Viceroy of Egypt. 1827
Aberdare National Park, Kenya, East AfricaLookout post in Aberdare National Park, Kenya, East Africa, viewed from Treetops, Nyeri. Date: circa 1950
Cyclopean walls. Lions gate. Butrint. Republic of AlbaniaCyclopean 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
Man swimming with tigerA man and a tiger enjoying a dip in a swimming pool. (2 of 3) circa 1970s
Egyptian Art. Temple of Kom Ombo. Lion eating a hand, ReliefEgyptian 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
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
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
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
Dyonisus. Roman mosaicRoman mosaic depicting god Dionysus. Detail of the mosaic Meeting between Ariadne and Dionysus. 4th century. Anniboni. National Museum of Roman Art. Merida. Spain
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
Byzantine relief. Marble slab with a lion devouring a deerBYZANTINE 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
Victor, feral childVictor (circa 1785-1828), the wild child of Aveyron educated by Jean Itard, French physician. Date: circa 1807
Mazeppa on Horse 17CIVAN STEPANOVICH MAZEPPA Polish noble, tied to a wild horse for having an affair with the Countess Bradowski. Date: 1644 ? - 1709
Tarpan / FreemanThe wild horse of Tartary - depicted here in its winter coat Date: circa 1860
Ethiopian Giant Forest HogThe 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
Comedian Dan Leno in SpiritGeorge Wild Galvin, stage name Dan Leno, English music hall comedian and musical theatre actor in Spirit form Date: 1907
A country girl & a calfYoung girl gingerly stroking a calf while picking wild flowers.Date: circa 1901
The AmbuscadePlate 19 taken from The Life and Habits of Wild Animals, illustrated with designs by Joseph Wolf, London 1874. Date: 1875
Illustration, White-Ear looking down the valley and sniffing the air. Date: 1912
David Livingstone attacked by a lion in AfricaDavid Livingstone, Scottish missionary and explorer, attacked by a lion in the Mabotsa Valley, Africa. Date: 1843
Dickie Chipperfield, lion tamer, with lionessDickie (Richard) Chipperfield of Chipperfields Circus, a 17-year-old lion tamer, with a lioness in a cage. Date: circa 1964
Woman with alligator, Chipperfields CircusWoman with an alligator in a cage, a Chipperfields Circus act. Date: circa 1964
Poppy field and grave of unknown soldierWild 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
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
Mallard, Anas boschas, wild duck, Anas platyrhynchos.. Handcolored copperplate drawn and engraved by George Graves from his own British Ornithology, Walworth, 1821
Asarum canadense, Canadian asarabaca or wild ginger.. Illustration by WJ Hooker, engraved by Swan. Handcolored copperplate engraving from William Curtiss The Botanical Magazine 1827
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
Wild Life on the Western Front - Rats in the TrenchesRats grown to aldermanic size pictured scuttling around the trenches on the Western Front. The vermin were a perennial problem during the conflict. Date: 1917
Spotted Ladys Slipper Orchid - flowering wild plants (Cypripedium guttatum ). near Ekaterinburg - Middle Ural Mountains - Russia. summer - June
Leopard - in a tree looking for prey (Panthera pardus). Ndutu area between Serengeti and Ngorongoro - Tanzania - Africa
Palawan Bearded Pig - young (Sus barbatus ahoenobarbus). Sabang, Palawan, Philippines. February. Formerly a subspecies of Sus barbatus now considered a separate species
Cheetah family in trees - Mother Cheetah starts to hunt and her four big calfs follow her (Acinonyx jubatus). Ndutu - Ngorongoro - Tanzania - Africa
Young Cheetah - Fighting with a Wild Cat (Felis silvestris) (Acinonyx jubatus). Serengeti - Tanzania - Africa. Latin also Felis sylvestris
Bengal / Indian Tiger - at night, with eyes glowing in the dark (Panthera tigris). India
Rabbit - in snow