Beasts Collection

Wombwells Poster
A poster from Bostock and Wombwells circus, featuring Madame Jumbo, performing horses and various other beasts, birds and reptiles. Date: Late 19th century

Bear Feeds Fish to Cubs Date: 1948

White icelandic horse, Snaefellsness peninsula, Iceland

Mosaic of Orpheus. Miletus. Pergamon Museum. Berlin. Germany
Mosaic of Orpheus. 200 AD. Of a private room, dining room or triclinium of a roman domus. From Miletus. Pergamon Museum. Berlin. Germany

Orpheus playing his lyre. Relief from Thessaloniki. Greece
Orpheus, wearing a Phrygian cap and surrounded by the beasts charmed by the music of his lyre. Relief from Thessaloniki. Greece

Once Upon A Time by Laura Wildig; music Lewis Anthony. First produced at St. Martins Theatre, 22nd December 1919. This image is for the tour to the Playhouse, Liverpool, 23rd December 1920. Date: 1920

"The Caffre Woman" Woman of South Africa, nursing a baby
5856474 "The Caffre Woman" Woman of South Africa, nursing a baby.; (add.info.: "The Caffre Woman." Woman of South Africa, nursing a baby)

The Love Books of Ovid: She pursueth the wild beasts in the forests (colour litho)
5224204 The Love Books of Ovid: She pursueth the wild beasts in the forests (colour litho) by Bosschere, Jean de (1878-1953); Private Collection; (add.info)

The New Evangelical Family Bible, 1850
3330642 The New Evangelical Family Bible, 1850; (add.info.: Engraving from the New Evangelical Family Bible, depicting the fighting of wild beasts in the circus at Ephesus)

Daniel's, one of the four great Hebrew prophets, vision of the beasts. Copperplate engraving 1804
532107 Daniel's, one of the four great Hebrew prophets, vision of the beasts. Copperplate engraving 1804; (add.info.: Daniel's, one of the four great Hebrew prophets)

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Marcel Egger

Petri's vision in Caesarea. Creator: Samuel van Hoogstraten
Petri's vision in Caesarea

The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse, published 1630. Creator: Christoph Maurer
The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse, published 1630

Panel of Ornament with Two Naked Children on Monstrous Beasts, c. 1505/1520. Creator: Peregrino da Cesena
Panel of Ornament with Two Naked Children on Monstrous Beasts, c. 1505/1520

Peacock Drawing Date: 1555

Gargoyles on facade of cathedral Notre Dame, Dijon, Ca'te-d Or departement, Burgundy
Gargoyles on facade of cathedral Notre Dame, Dijon, CA'te-d Or departement, Burgundy, France

Sudanese Dinka Village
Sudanese Dinka tribesmen of the Upper Nile and their elaborate layered reed houses. A holy man stands to the right next to a dead tree adorned with the horns of hunted beasts. Date: 1930s

THREE PRINCES/BEASTS
The faithful beasts weep around the body of the dead prince (Lithuanian story)

FAITHFUL ANIMALS/PRINCE
Faithful beasts weeping around the dead body of a prince. (From the Lithuanian myth "Three Princes and Their Beasts")

Carved Posts at Alert Bay, British Columbia, 1914, photogravure by John Andrew & Son (photogravure)
STC225366 Carved Posts at Alert Bay, British Columbia, 1914, photogravure by John Andrew & Son (photogravure) by Curtis, Edward Sheriff (1868-1952) (after)

Duke Conan flees from Dol with Duke William's knights in pursuit, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen)
XIR181083 Duke Conan flees from Dol with Duke William's knights in pursuit, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen) by English School, (11th century); Musee de la Tapisserie, Bayeux

The Last Judgement, 1525 (oil on panel)
490011 The Last Judgement, 1525 (oil on panel) by Provoost, Jan (c.1465-1529); 145x169 cm; Groeningemuseum, Bruges, Belgium; (add.info)

A hunter with an attendant kills animals, 1833-66 (opaque w/c on paper)
6040531 A hunter with an attendant kills animals, 1833-66 (opaque w/c on paper) by Indian School, (19th century); 30.5x43.2 cm; San Diego Museum of Art

Noahs Ark on Mount Ararat, 1570 (oil on wood)
3527859 Noahs Ark on Mount Ararat, 1570 (oil on wood) by Myle, Simon de (fl.c.1570); 114x142 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Fine Art Images

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Reindeer (Rangifer Tarandus) herd, Russian Far East, Chukotka region, Northern Kamchatka, Russia Date: 27/07/2006

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Reindeer migration (Rangifer Tarandus) at Anadyr Bay, Russian Far East, Chukotka region, Northern Kamchatka, Russia Date: 27/07/2006

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Reindeer migration (Rangifer Tarandus) at Anadyr Bay, Russian Far East, Chukotka region, Northern Kamchatka, Russia Date: 27/07/2006

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Reindeer migration (Rangifer Tarandus) at Anadyr Bay, Russian Far East, Chukotka region, Northern Kamchatka, Russia Date: 27/07/2006

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Russia, Kamchatka Peninsula, Russian Far East, Anadyr Bay, Bering /nSea, Caribou, Reindeer migration (Rangifer Tarandus) Date: 27/07/2006

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Russia, Kamchatka Peninsula, Russian Far East, Anadyr Bay, Bering /nSea, Caribou, Reindeer migration (Rangifer Tarandus) Date: 27/07/2006

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Reindeer migration (Rangifer Tarandus) at Anadyr Bay, Russian Far East, Chukotka region, Northern Kamchatka, Russia Date: 27/07/2006

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Reindeer migration (Rangifer Tarandus) at Anadyr Bay, Russian Far East, Chukotka region, Northern Kamchatka, Russia Date: 27/07/2006

Daniels Visions: Vial of Wrath and Junk Bottle of Destruction, A Sign of the Times for 18... 1843. Creator: Anon
Daniels Visions: Vial of Wrath and Junk Bottle of Destruction, A Sign of the Times for 1843, 1843

The Flood, 1450--99 (oil on panel)
3545925 The Flood, 1450--99 (oil on panel) by Italian School, (15th century); 122x98 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

The Six Days of Creation, from the Biblia italica, translated from the Latin by Niccolo Malermi, 1494 (woodcut)
472208 The Six Days of Creation, from the Biblia italica, translated from the Latin by Niccolo Malermi, 1494 (woodcut) by Italian School

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Unicorn and Christmas Tree with Christmas lights and star in winter snow Date: 18-11-2019

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Unicorn, riding a bike Date: 18-11-2019

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Unicorn, riding a bike Date: 18-11-2019

Noahs Ark on Mount Ararat, 1570 (oil on panel)
3530797 Noahs Ark on Mount Ararat, 1570 (oil on panel) by Myle, Simon de (fl.c.1570); 114x142 cm; Private Collection; Netherlandish, out of copyright

Louis XIV cabinet-on-stand (gilt-bronze, pietra dura, tortoiseshell, ash
1766357 Louis XIV cabinet-on-stand (gilt-bronze, pietra dura, tortoiseshell, ash, ebonised & parcel-gilt) (see also 1766355-6) by Cucci, Domenico (1635-1734) & Gobelins workshop (attr)

Highly important La Tene warrior fibula, detail (gold) (see also 1065822-7)
1065824 Highly important La Tene warrior fibula, detail (gold) (see also 1065822-7) by Celtic, (3rd century BC); length: 14.1 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Gustave Dore Bible: The vision of the four beasts (engraving)
5221606 Gustave Dore Bible: The vision of the four beasts (engraving) by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); Private Collection; (add.info.: The vision of the four beasts)

Saint Anthony Abbot Blessing the Animals, the Poor, and the Sick, c
3545795 Saint Anthony Abbot Blessing the Animals, the Poor, and the Sick, c.1400-10 (tempera and gold leaf on parchment) by Master of St. Veronica (fl.1395-1415); 23.7x12.4 cm; J

Joseph Delmont (b / w photo)
6009078 Joseph Delmont (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Joseph Delmont)

Hercules and Cycnus (colour litho)
957865 Hercules and Cycnus (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hercules and Cycnus. Illustration of Greek vase painting.); © Look and Learn

The Apocalypse: The Beast with Two Horns Like a Lamb, 1496-97 (woodcut)
877226 The Apocalypse: The Beast with Two Horns Like a Lamb, 1496-97 (woodcut) by DAorer or Duerer, Albrecht (1471-1528); 38.8x27.9 cm; Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Williamstown

The plague of locusts and a dragon threatening a woman (fresco)
473090 The plague of locusts and a dragon threatening a woman (fresco) by French School, (11th century); Abbey Church of Saint-Savin-sur-Gartempe, Poitou

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"Unleashing the Untamed: Exploring the Beasts Within" Step right up and witness a captivating journey into the world of beasts. 🦁🐴 From the mesmerizing Wombwells Poster to the enchanting White Icelandic Horse on Snaefellsness Peninsula, Iceland, prepare to be enthralled by their majestic presence. As we delve deeper into this wild realm, let us marvel at the Mosaic of Orpheus in Berlin's Pergamon Museum. This ancient artwork depicts Orpheus playing his lyre, showcasing how even mythical creatures can be tamed by music's harmonious spell. A similar relief from Thessaloniki in Greece transports us back to an era where melodies could tame savage hearts. But it doesn't stop there; Laura Wildig's "Once Upon A Time" takes us on a whimsical ride through imagination, where fantastical beings roam freely. Meanwhile, Sudanese Dinka Village introduces us to a symbiotic relationship between humans and animals – faithful companions that have stood by our side throughout history. Behold. The Three Princes/Beasts emerge from folklore tales with their mysterious allure. These legendary figures remind us that within every creature lies untapped potential waiting to be discovered. Intricate details come alive as we gaze upon Peacock Drawing Date: 1555. Its vibrant feathers symbolize beauty and pride while reminding us of nature's incredible diversity. The grandeur continues with Circus Maximus in Rome captured brilliantly by Matania. Witness wild horses being rounded up during Rapa das Bestas (Shearing) – an exhilarating spectacle that showcases man's age-old connection with these magnificent creatures. Lastly, let your imagination wander back through time when Circa turned men into beasts – a reminder of humanity's capacity for both good and evil lurking within each soul. Join us as we celebrate these extraordinary beings who ignite our curiosity and awaken our primal instincts.