Mule Collection (page 9)

Adoration of the Magi, 1423, (tempera on wood)
7146412 Adoration of the Magi, 1423, (tempera on wood) by Fabriano, Gentile da (c.1370-1427); Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Tuscany, Italy; (add.info.: Adoration of the Magi, Christ in judgement)

Virgin of the straw, 17th century (oil on canvas)
7129572 Virgin of the straw, 17th century (oil on canvas) by Dyck, Anthony van (1599-1641); Palazzo Corsini, Gallerie Nazionali Barberini Corsini, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Virgin of the straw)

Harvest scene, with Ferdinand I (1503-64), his wife Anne of Bohemia and Hungary, and their children, c
XAM72515 Harvest scene, with Ferdinand I (1503-64), his wife Anne of Bohemia and Hungary, and their children, c.1620 (oil on canvas) by European School, (17th century); Schloss Schonbrunn, Vienna

The History of Hannibal, c. 1570 (tapestry)
CUL4894909 The History of Hannibal, c.1570 (tapestry) by Flemish School, (16th century); (add.info.: The History of Hannibal: The crossing of the Alps. ca. 1570. Detail)

The Miller
3782850 The Miller; (add.info.: The Miller by Jost Amman, from the Book of Trades / Das Standebuch (Panoplia omnium illiberalium mechanicarum...)

James Bruce helps his dumb follower (litho)
STC335845 James Bruce helps his dumb follower (litho) by Tennant, C. Dudley (1867-1952); Private Collection; (add.info.: James Bruce (1730-94) Scottish explorer;); The Stapleton Collection

Five Miles to Taos, 1949 (oil on canvas)
823152 Five Miles to Taos, 1949 (oil on canvas) by Berninghaus, Oscar Edward (1874-1952); 50.8x61 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Five Miles to Taos. Oscar Edmund Berninghaus (1874-1952)

James Bruce helps his dumb followers (colour litho)
3091476 James Bruce helps his dumb followers (colour litho) by Tennant, C. Dudley (1867-1952); Private Collection; (add.info.: James Bruce helps his dumb followers)

James Bruce helps his dumb follower, illustration from'Cassell's Romance of Famous Lives, c
3037712 James Bruce helps his dumb follower, illustration from'Cassell's Romance of Famous Lives, c.1940 (colour litho) by Tennant, C

Tell me, brother, is that the star over Bethlehem, from Simplicissimus magazine, 1911 (litho)
CHT415787 Tell me, brother, is that the star over Bethlehem, from Simplicissimus magazine, 1911 (litho) by Schulz, Wilhelm (1865-1952); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

Military camp, 17th century (tapestry)
CUL4909397 Military camp, 17th century (tapestry) by Le Clerc, Jerome (fl.17th century); Neues Schloss Schleissheim, Bavaria, Germany; (add.info.: by LE CLERC, Jerome); Photo © Maeyaert/AIC

Door of the Royal Palace of Abomey, Benin, 18th-19th century (wood)
XIR178918 Door of the Royal Palace of Abomey, Benin, 18th-19th century (wood) by African School; Musee de l'Homme, Paris, France

Duke William's envoys come to Count Guy de Ponthieu, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen)
XIR183108 Duke William's envoys come to Count Guy de Ponthieu, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen) by English School, (11th century); Musee de la Tapisserie, Bayeux

Parish museum. Painting. The holy Family taking a rest whilst flying to Egypt. Oil on canvas. F. Barocci
6265822 Parish museum. Painting. The holy Family taking a rest whilst flying to Egypt. Oil on canvas. F. Barocci by Barocci or Baroccio

Butchery in Tanger, 1882 (oil on canvas)
7332560 Butchery in Tanger, 1882 (oil on canvas) by Rysselberghe, Theo van (1862-1926); Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Ghent, Belgium; (add.info.: Theo Van Rysselberghe)

Mule deer buck, high desert autumn Date: 22-11-2020

Mule deer buck, emerging from cover Date: 14-11-2012

Mule deer buck Date: 13-11-2012

Muleteer of the Neighbourhood of Granada;An Autumn Tour in Andalusia, 1875. Creator: Gustave Doré
Muleteer of the Neighbourhood of Granada; An Autumn Tour in Andalusia, 1875. [Spanish mule driver]. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates

Muleteer of the Neighbourhood of Malaga;An Autumn Tour in Andalusia, 1875. Creator: Gustave Doré
Muleteer of the Neighbourhood of Malaga; An Autumn Tour in Andalusia, 1875. [Spanish mule driver]. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates

Taking burley tobacco in from the fields after it had been cut... Russell Spears farm, Ky. 1940
Taking Burley tobacco in from the fields, after it has been cut, to dry and cure in the barn, Russell Spears farm, vicinity of Lexington, Kentucky

Farmers and townspeople in center of town on Court day, Campton, Ky. 1940. Creator: Marion Post Wolcott
Farmers and townspeople in center of town on Court day, Campton, Kentucky

Southeastern Georgia?, ca. 1940. Creator: Marion Post Wolcott
Southeastern Georgia?

Harvesting oats, southeastern Georgia?, ca. 1940. Creator: Marion Post Wolcott
Harvesting oats, southeastern Georgia?

Spreading fertilizer from 4-mule team wagon, Georgia, ca. 1940. Creator: Marion Post Wolcott
Spreading fertilizer from 4-mule team wagon, Georgia. [Georgia oat field? Southern U.S.]

Bill Stagg, homesteader, in front of his barn, Pie Town, New Mexico, 1940. Creator: Russell Lee
Bill Stagg, homesteader, in front of his barn, Pie Town, New Mexico

Bill Stagg turning up pinto beans, Pie Town, New Mexico, 1940. Creator: Russell Lee
Bill Stagg turning up pinto beans, Pie Town, New Mexico

Mountaineers and farmers trading mules and horses on "Jockey St. ", Campton, Wolfe County, Ky
Mountaineers and farmers trading mules and horses on " Jockey St." near the Court House, Campton, Wolfe County, Kentucky. [Mountaineers here refers to people living in a mountainous area]

Going to town on Saturday afternoon, Greene County, Georgia, 1941. Creator: Jack Delano
Going to town on Saturday afternoon, Greene County, Georgia

Going to town on Saturday afternoon, Greene County, Ga. 1941. Creator: Jack Delano
Going to town on Saturday afternoon, Greene County, Ga

Going to town on Saturday afternoon, Greene Co. Ga. 1941. Creator: Jack Delano
Going to town on Saturday afternoon, Greene Co. Ga

A Morrocan farrier at left accompanied by another figure attending to the hoof of a... ca. 1860-70
A Morrocan farrier at left accompanied by another figure attending to the hoof of a mule, ca. 1860-70

The Recalcitrant Donkey, 1798 (pen and grey ink and watercolour)
652084 The Recalcitrant Donkey, 1798 (pen and grey ink and watercolour) by Ibbetson, Julius Caesar (1759-1817); 21.5x27.9 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Recalcitrant Donkey)

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Mule Deer (Odocoileus hemionus) buck and doe bedded Date: 16-11-2014

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Mule Deer Buck in winter Date: 27-09-2017

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Mule deer jumps fencing in the Adel Mountains near Cascade, Montana Date: 07/01/2010

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Mule Deer (Odocoileus hemionus), during spring snow storm, Wyoming, USA. Date: 17/06/2006

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North America, Canada, Alberta, Waterton Lakes. Mule Deer (Odocoileus hemionus) Date: 25/01/2007

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Canada, Alberta, Waterton Lakes National Park. New born mule deer fawns. Date: 23/01/2007

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Mule Deer fawn (Odocoileus hemionus), Jasper National Park, Alberta, Canada Date: 18/01/2007

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Mule Deer (Odocoileus hemionus), Jasper National Park, Alberta, Canada Date: 18/01/2007

Man Holding a Mule before a House, early 19th century. early 19th century. Creator: Anon
Man Holding a Mule before a House, early 19th century

Possibly: Bethune-Cookman College, Daytona Beach, Florida, 1943. Creator: Gordon Parks
[Untitled photo, possibly related to: Daytona Beach, Florida. Bethune-Cookman College. Scene on the agricultural school farm]

Possibly: Noontime chores, Granville County, North Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
[Untitled, possibly related to: Noontime chores. Mules are brought in from the field and watered at well across the road from the house. Granville County, North Carolina

Wagons pulled up in field one block away from the main street, Siler City, North Carolina, 1939
Siler City, North Carolina. Wagons pulled up in field one block away from the main street

Noontime chores, Granville County, North Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Noontime chores. Mules are brought in from the field and watered at well across the road from the house. Granville County, North Carolina

White sharecropper and wage laborer priming... Granville County, North Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
White sharecropper and wage laborer priming tobacco early in the morning. Granville County, North Carolina

White sharecropper and wage laborer priming tobacco early... Granville County, North Carolina
White sharecropper and wage laborer priming tobacco early in the morning. Granville County, North Carolina

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"Mule: A Versatile Companion through Time and Terrain" From the beloved children's character Muffin the Mule to its historical significance, mules have left their hoofprints across various landscapes. In Cairo's Khan el-Khalili souk, bustling with life in the 19th century, a mule patiently waits for its next journey. Meanwhile, on Santorini Island, a donkey stands gracefully before a mesmerizing blue-domed church. Artists like Thomas Gainsborough capture nature's beauty effortlessly; one of his landscapes showcases a serene scene where a mule might have once roamed freely. Similarly, "Snow Piece" transports us to Bulwell Forest in Nottinghamshire, where perhaps a mule once braved the wintry wonderland. The Erie Canal at Schenectady reveals another facet of the mule's history—a tireless worker that played an integral role in transportation and trade along this vital waterway in New York. Across vast plains in Wyoming USA, we find an intriguing hybrid—the result of crossing male donkeys with female horses—mules that embody strength and resilience. In an illustration depicting Milk alongside different breeds of sheep and Suffolk horses, it becomes evident that even amidst diverse animals' company, the humble mule holds its own unique charm. The West Indies beckon adventurers through vibrant posters by Royal Mail Steam Packet Company—an invitation to explore these tropical paradises aboard ships laden with exotic goods carried by trusty pack animals. Not limited to distant lands alone, even closer to home lies evidence of their companionship; whether it be assisting farmers or navigating rugged terrains alongside old tractors or adobe houses in Mexico equipped with bake ovens powered by mighty mules. Lastly but not leastly is the image of a traveling minister on America's frontier—a testament to how these intelligent creatures aided pioneers as they spread faith across untamed territories. Through artistry and real-life anecdotes, the mule emerges as a symbol of adaptability and reliability.