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Nanny Goat Collection

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Background imageNanny Goat Collection: Lying goat, 1670 (etching)

Lying goat, 1670 (etching)
3038295 Lying goat, 1670 (etching) by Velde, Adriaen van de (1636-72); 7.3x10.2 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; Dutch, out of copyright

Background imageNanny Goat Collection: Female goat suckling a foal on a barrel

Female goat suckling a foal on a barrel
6337374 Female goat suckling a foal on a barrel by English School, (19th century); (add.info.: Female goat suckling a foal on a barrel)

Background imageNanny Goat Collection: Feeding Goats, New Year Card (chromolitho)

Feeding Goats, New Year Card (chromolitho)
731406 Feeding Goats, New Year Card (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Feeding Goats, New Year Card.); Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection

Background imageNanny Goat Collection: The Visit to Piccadilly, or A Prussian Reception, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1793

The Visit to Piccadilly, or A Prussian Reception, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1793
NCO193110 The Visit to Piccadilly, or A Prussian Reception, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1793 (hand-coloured etching) by Gillray

Background imageNanny Goat Collection: Illustration for story Nanny-goat, 1917-1918. Creator: Lissitzky, El (1890-1941)

Illustration for story Nanny-goat, 1917-1918. Creator: Lissitzky, El (1890-1941)
Illustration for story Nanny-goat, 1917-1918. Private Collection

Background imageNanny Goat Collection: Illustration for the Hebrew poesy book, 1918. Artist: Lissitzky, El (1890-1941)

Illustration for the Hebrew poesy book, 1918. Artist: Lissitzky, El (1890-1941)
Illustration for the Hebrew poesy book, 1918. From a private collection

Background imageNanny Goat Collection: A Goat Kid lawn goat suckles young -goat nanny-goat

A Goat Kid lawn goat suckles young -goat nanny-goat
A Goat with her Kid, In a lawn a goat suckles her young, she-goat, nanny-goat, Giovanni Segantini (mentioned on object), 1890, canvas, oil paint (paint), h 42 cm × w 73 cm d 8.5 cm

Background imageNanny Goat Collection: A Nanny Mountain Goat With A Young Kid Overlook A Glacier On The Kenai Peninsula

A Nanny Mountain Goat With A Young Kid Overlook A Glacier On The Kenai Peninsula, Southcentral Alaska

Background imageNanny Goat Collection: Fable of the goat and the wolf, Dirk Stoop, John Ogilby, 1665

Fable of the goat and the wolf, Dirk Stoop, John Ogilby, 1665

Background imageNanny Goat Collection: Grazing goat with bell, Diederik Jan Singendonck, Reinhart, 1801 - 1833

Grazing goat with bell, Diederik Jan Singendonck, Reinhart, 1801 - 1833

Background imageNanny Goat Collection: Mountain goat (Oreamnos americanus) nanny and kids, Mount Evans

Mountain goat (Oreamnos americanus) nanny and kids, Mount Evans, Arapaho-Roosevelt National Forest, Colorado, United States of America, North America

Background imageNanny Goat Collection: Mountain goat (Oreamnos americanus) nanny and kid in the spring, Shoshone National Forest, Wyoming

Mountain goat (Oreamnos americanus) nanny and kid in the spring, Shoshone National Forest, Wyoming, United States of America, North America

Background imageNanny Goat Collection: Mountain goat nanny

Mountain goat nanny with kid in Glacier National Park in Montana


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"Nanny Goat: A Timeless Symbol of Nurture and Resilience" From the whimsical etching of a lying goat in 1670 to the vibrant chromolitho depicting a female goat suckling a foal on a barrel, the nanny goat has long been celebrated for its nurturing nature. In an enchanting New Year Card from years gone by, we witness goats being fed with love and care, reminding us of their importance in our lives. In Hannah Humphrey's publication "The Visit to Piccadilly, or A Prussian Reception" from 1793, we catch a glimpse of the nanny goat's endearing presence as it captivates hearts with its gentle demeanor. Fast forward to El Lissitzky's illustrations for the story "Nanny-goat" in 1917-1918, where this beloved creature takes center stage once again. Lissitzky masterfully brings out the essence of these animals through his artistry. One cannot help but be moved by Lissitzky's illustration for the Hebrew poesy book in 1918. The image evokes emotions as it showcases the deep bond between humans and nanny goats throughout history. These creatures have always held a special place in our hearts due to their ability to provide sustenance and comfort. Venturing into Alaska's Kenai Peninsula, we are greeted by an awe-inspiring sight—a nanny mountain goat overlooking a glacier while her young kid stands beside her. This breathtaking scene reminds us that even amidst harsh landscapes, these resilient animals thrive and nurture future generations. As we delve further into Lissitzky's illustrations for "Nanny-goat, " created during tumultuous times between 1917-1918, we witness how this humble creature becomes emblematic of hope and resilience during challenging periods. Through his artwork, he immortalizes their spirit and strength. Lastly, let us not forget Tacuinum Sanitatis, a medieval handbook of health from the 14th century.