Dead Animal Collection

Ancient Greek fresco depicting fisherman, 1500 B. C. from Akrotiri, Thera, Greece
Greek civilization, 16th century b.C. Fresco depicting a fisherman, 1500 b.C. From Akrotiri, Thera, Greece

Russian Revolution 1905 - 1906, The last of the riots in Moscow: Soldiers firing on rioters who had taken refuge in the Prokhorof factory, Presnenskaia District

The kill at a Victorian fox hunt
The horrible aftermath of the kill at a Victorian fox hunt, with the hounds tearing pieces from the corpse and a jubilant huntsman dancing a jig with the unfortunate foxas brush

Dried stockfish is the main typical Norwegian product, Hamnoy, Moskenes, Nordland, Lofoten Islands, Arctic, Northern Norway, Scandinavia, Europe

Everglade Snail Kite (Rostrhamus sociabilis plumbeus), pulling out flesh from the shell of a snail

Greek civilization, fresco depicting fisherman, from Akrotiri, Thera, Santorini, Greece
Greek civilization, 16th century b.C. Fresco depicting a fisherman. From Akrotiri, Thera, Santorini, Greece

Wild salmon by the River Braan at Dunkeld, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Little Bornhomers, smoked herrings, Bornholm, Denmark, Scandinavia, Europe

Female goldenrod spider (Misumena vatia) eating a red-tailed bumble bee (Bombus ternarius), Waterton Lakes National Park, Alberta, Canada, North America

Vintage, French, postcard depicting a couple holding fish, 1900
3666010 Vintage, French, postcard depicting a couple holding fish, 1900 by French Photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Vintage, French, postcard depicting a couple holding fish)

Composite skeleton of Megatherium
863936 Composite skeleton of Megatherium; (add.info.: Composite skeleton of a Megatherium, made up of three separate specimens sent to Madrid between 1789 and 1798)

Tobias and the Angel, Illustration from the Dore Bible, 1866
3665484 Tobias and the Angel, Illustration from the Dore Bible, 1866 by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); (add.info.: Tobias and the Angel, Illustration from the Dore Bible 1866)

Bone cavern, Gaylenreuth, Franconia, Germany
863926 Bone cavern, Gaylenreuth, Franconia, Germany; (add.info.: Section of the bone cavern at Gaylenreuth, Franconia, Germany)

Dissection of animal infected with rabies. 19th century (engraving)
672843 Dissection of animal infected with rabies. 19th century (engraving); (add.info.: Rabies (From the Latin: rabies, "madness")

Mososaurus, Skull found at Fort St Peter, Netherlands
863937 Mososaurus, Skull found at Fort St Peter, Netherlands; (add.info.: Mososaurus. Huge skull found in a quarry at Fort St Peter near Maastricht, Netherlands, in 1780)

Hunters with a dead bear, 1910-1929. Creator: Ivan Emelianovich Larin
Hunters with a dead bear, 1910-1929. From an album containing 296 works offering a glimpse of life in the Russian Far Northeast in the first third of the twentieth century

Two hunters with killed birds, 1910-1929. Creator: Ivan Emelianovich Larin
Two hunters with killed birds, 1910-1929. From an album containing 296 works offering a glimpse of life in the Russian Far Northeast in the first third of the twentieth century

Caribou shot on the north side of Mt. McKinley and dog team ready to haul the meat to camp, 1912.

An African Fish Eagle (Icthyophaga vocifer), scooping a fish out of the water, Rwanda, Africa

The Birdmarket, Amsterdam, mid-late 17th century. Creator: Emanuel de Witte
The Birdmarket, Amsterdam, mid-late 17th century

Dog with a dead red heron, 1864-1880. Creator: Johannes Tavenraat
Dog with a dead red heron, 1864-1880

Dead Heron, 1864. Creator: Johannes Tavenraat
Dead Heron, 1864

Dead Heron, 1864. Creator: Johannes Tavenraat
Dead Heron, 1864

Still Life, mid-18th-early 19th century. Creator: Per Hillestrom
Still Life, mid-18th-early 19th century

Dead bird, 1919. Creator: Julie de Graag
Dead bird, 1919. Possibly a thrush, lying on its back

Still Life with Hare and a Black Rooster, 1659. Creator: Cornelis Lelienbergh
Still Life with Hare and a Black Rooster, 1659

Still Life with Black Rooster and two Rabbits, 1659. Creator: Cornelis Lelienbergh
Still Life with Black Rooster and two Rabbits, 1659

Still Life with Parrot and Snipes, 1655. Creator: Cornelis Lelienbergh
Still Life with Parrot and Snipes, 1655

Still Life with Woodpecker and Snipes, 1655. Creator: Cornelis Lelienbergh
Still Life with Woodpecker and Snipes, 1655

Slaughtered pig, 1796. Creator: Jean Bernard
Slaughtered pig, 1796

Lying dead lapwing, 1827. Creator: Jean Bernard
Lying dead lapwing, 1827

Plucked bird, hanging down with the head, 1775-1833. Creator: Jean Bernard
Plucked bird, hanging down with the head, 1775-1833

Still Life with Peacocks, c.1639. Creator: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn
Still Life with Peacocks, c.1639

The close of a career in New York, between 1900 and 1906. Creator: Byron Company
The close of a career in New York, between 1900 and 1906

Larder Still life, c.1616-c.1625. Creator: Frans Snyders
Larder Still life, c.1616-c.1625

Still Life with Dead Game, Fruit and Vegetables, c.1616-c.1620. Creator: Frans Snyders
Still Life with Dead Game, Fruit and Vegetables, c.1616-c.1620

Still Life with Game and a Greek Stele: Allegory of Autumn, 1818. Creator: Georgius Jacobus Johannes van Os
Still Life with Game and a Greek Stele: Allegory of Autumn, 1818

Still Life with Fish, 1668-1690. Creator: Rochus Hendricksz. van der Burgh
Still Life with Fish, 1668-1690

Still life with fish, 1648-1672. Creator: Pieter van Noort
Still life with fish, 1648-1672. Other Title(s): Still life with fish

Still Life with a Vase of Flowers and a Dead Frog, 1634. Creator: Jacob Marrel
Still Life with a Vase of Flowers and a Dead Frog, 1634

Still Life with a Hare and other Game, 1697. Creator: Jan Weenix
Still Life with a Hare and other Game, 1697. Other Title(s): Still Life with Hare and other Hunting Trophies

Hunting and Fruit Still Life next to a Garden Vase, with a Monkey, Dog and two Doves... 1714. Creator: Jan Weenix
Hunting and Fruit Still Life next to a Garden Vase, with a Monkey, Dog and two Doves, in the distance Rijksdorp near Wassenaar, Seat of Jacob Emmery, Baron of Wassenaar, 1714

A Hunter's Bag, with Dead Hare, 1660-1695. Creator: Melchior d'Hondecoeter
A Hunter's Bag, with Dead Hare, 1660-1695

Dead game, 1846. Creator: Johan Laurentz Jensen
Dead game, 1846

Still Life with Wild Fowl, 1632. Creator: Alexander Adriaenssen
Still Life with Wild Fowl, 1632

Hunting in the Adirondacks, c1903. Creator: Unknown
Hunting in the Adirondacks, c1903

A Hunter's Bag on a Terrace, c.1678. Creator: Melchior d'Hondecoeter
A Hunter's Bag on a Terrace, c.1678

A Hunter's Bag near a Tree Stump with a Magpie, Known as ‘The Contemplative Magpie, c.1678
A Hunter's Bag near a Tree Stump with a Magpie, Known as The Contemplative Magpie, c.1678

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"From Ancient Greece to Modern Scandinavia: Exploring the Fascinating World of Dead Animals" Step back in time to witness the aftermath of the Russian Revolution 1905-1906, where a dead animal becomes a symbol of political unrest and upheaval. Travel further into history as we delve into a Victorian fox hunt, capturing both the thrill and controversy surrounding this traditional sport. Marvel at an ancient Greek fresco from Akrotiri, Thera, Greece depicting fishermen with their bountiful catch. A reminder that even in antiquity, death played a role in sustaining civilizations. Venture north to Norway's Hamnoy in Moskenes, Nordland, where dried stockfish takes center stage as the main typical Norwegian product. Discover how death transforms fish into culinary delights. Witness nature's circle of life unfold before your eyes as an Everglade Snail Kite skillfully pulls out flesh from the shell of its snail prey. Survival depends on embracing death for nourishment. Return to ancient Greece once more with another captivating fresco from Akrotiri, Thera on Santorini Island. This time it portrays skilled fishermen navigating treacherous waters for sustenance and survival. Experience Scotland's natural beauty through wild salmon by River Braan at Dunkeld. Death is intertwined with rebirth as these majestic creatures complete their arduous journey upstream. Explore Bornholm in Denmark and savor Little Bornhomers - smoked herrings that pay homage to centuries-old traditions rooted in preserving fish through smoking techniques perfected over time. Observe nature's delicate balance as a female goldenrod spider devours a red-tailed bumblebee. In this microcosm of life and death, every meal ensures survival against all odds. Intrigue awaits you amidst lava lizards peering out from within dead sea lions' eyes on Peru's shores; witness how one creature's demise can become another's shelter or hunting ground.