Dolphin Collection (#4)

Roman mythology: Venus, goddess of love and beauty, naked with cherubin on a dolphin at his feet - Eau forte by Jacques
FLO4974659 Roman mythology: Venus, goddess of love and beauty, naked with cherubin on a dolphin at his feet - Eau forte by Jacques Louis Constant Lacerf

Louis XVI and his family at Versailles, awaiting the mob, French Revolution
NWI4946896 Louis XVI and his family at Versailles, awaiting the mob, French Revolution.; (add.info.: Louis XVI and his family at Versailles, awaiting the mob)

Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette with their son the Dauphin (Louis Charles de France, Futur Louis XVII)
NWI4944271 Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette with their son the Dauphin (Louis Charles de France, Futur Louis XVII, 1785-1795)

Aix en Provence. Detail of the door knocker of the Hotel de Saphallin 1672, Place des Trois Ormeaux
JEB4953097 Aix en Provence. Detail of the door knocker of the Hotel de Saphallin 1672, Place des Trois Ormeaux; (add.info.: Aix en Provence)

Representation of a dauphin in " Dictionnaire Universale d'Histoire Naturelle" by Charles D'Orbigny
FAT4300009 Representation of a dauphin in " Dictionnaire Universale d'Histoire Naturelle" by Charles D'Orbigny

Great officers of state at a English royal coronation ceremony. Chromolithograph from Paul Lacroix The Eighteenth
FLO4657108 Great officers of state at a English royal coronation ceremony. Chromolithograph from Paul Lacroix The Eighteenth Century: Its Institutions, Customs, and Costumes, London

Unknown dolphin species, crowned dolphin, Delphinus coronatus and Borys dolphin, Delphinus boryi
FLO4660409 Unknown dolphin species, crowned dolphin, Delphinus coronatus and Borys dolphin, Delphinus boryi. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Rene Primevere Lesson's Complements de Buffon

Blessed Francoise d'Amboise (1427-1495), Duchess of Brittany, 1440. She wears a tiara of stars, her hair tied up
FLO4656029 Blessed Francoise d'Amboise (1427-1495), Duchess of Brittany, 1440. She wears a tiara of stars, her hair tied up, and armorial robe with blazons of Bourbon at left (azure)

Bowhead whale, Balaena mysticetus, sperm whale, Physeter macrocephalus, short-beaked dolphin, Delphinus delphis
FLO4684738 Bowhead whale, Balaena mysticetus, sperm whale, Physeter macrocephalus, short-beaked dolphin, Delphinus delphis, extinct Steller's sea cow, Hydrodamalis gigas, West Indian manatee

Louis de France, Dauphin, son of King Louis XIV and Maria Theresa, 1664-1711
FLO4571893 Louis de France, Dauphin, son of King Louis XIV and Maria Theresa, 1664-1711. Handcoloured lithograph after a portrait in Roger de Gaignieres gallery portfolio X 53 from Le Bibliophile

King Francis II of France, Francois II, as a young prince. Handcoloured lithograph after a portrait in Roger de
FLO4571251 King Francis II of France, Francois II, as a young prince. Handcoloured lithograph after a portrait in Roger de Gaignieres gallery portfolio from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul

Animals from heraldry (litho)
8673161 Animals from heraldry (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The heraldic zoo that never was)

Arion and the Dolphin (litho)
8636070 Arion and the Dolphin (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Arion and the Dolphin. Illustration for Panpipes magazine, 1923.); © Look and Learn

Ornament: Natural Forms, The Dolphin (engraving)
8651125 Ornament: Natural Forms, The Dolphin (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Natural Forms, The Dolphin)

Statue of Aphrodite in a crouching position with a dolphin, Boncompagni Ludovisi collection, National Roman Museum
6384485 Statue of Aphrodite in a crouching position with a dolphin, Boncompagni Ludovisi collection, National Roman Museum, Palazzo Altemps, Rome, Italy; Museo Nazionale Romano, Palazzo Altemps

Stenella coeruleoalba (white and blue dolphin - striped dolphin), Museum d'histoire naturelle de Marseille
CSO4996556 Stenella coeruleoalba (white and blue dolphin - striped dolphin), Museum d'histoire naturelle de Marseille; (add.info)

Le porpoise et le dauphin in " Painting Encyclopedique et Methodique des trois Regnes de la Nature" by Pierre
FAT4299984 Le porpoise et le dauphin in " Painting Encyclopedique et Methodique des trois Regnes de la Nature" by Pierre Joseph Bonnaterre (1762-1804)

Vases with lids (culots), and a vase with fountain and dolphins in the centre
FLO4633272 Vases with lids (culots), and a vase with fountain and dolphins in the centre. Chromolithograph by Gillot of an illustration by Edouard Garnier from The Soft Paste Porcelain of Sevres

Long-finned pilot whale, Globicephala melas, and Risso's dolphin, Grampus griseus
FLO4660334 Long-finned pilot whale, Globicephala melas, and Risso's dolphin, Grampus griseus. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Rene Primevere Lesson's Complements de Buffon

Page from Gamage's General Catalogue (96th edition), c.1927 (litho)
8669812 Page from Gamage's General Catalogue (96th edition), c.1927 (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Dolphin N.Z. Northern
Raisa Zwart

Anatomy du dauphin in " Tableau Encyclopedique et Methodique des trois Regnes de la Nature" by Pierre Joseph
FAT4299979 Anatomy du dauphin in " Tableau Encyclopedique et Methodique des trois Regnes de la Nature" by Pierre Joseph Bonnaterre (1762-1804)

Dauphin vulgar (Delphinus Delphis) - Plate from Natural History by Bernard Germain de Lacepede (1856-1925)
JAB4119354 Dauphin vulgar (Delphinus Delphis) - Plate from Natural History by Bernard Germain de Lacepede (1856-1925), edition P.Furme, Paris

The boy goes to school on the dolphin's back (engraving)
8636390 The boy goes to school on the dolphin's back (engraving) by Ford, Henry Justice (1860-1941); Private Collection; (add.info.: The boy goes to school on the dolphin's back)

Dog-cart, Dog-fish, Dollar, Dolphin, Donkey, Dormouse, Dovetails, Drain-pipe, Drawbridge, Drawer, Draw-knife
8650044 Dog-cart, Dog-fish, Dollar, Dolphin, Donkey, Dormouse, Dovetails, Drain-pipe, Drawbridge, Drawer, Draw-knife, Dress-coat (engraving) by German School

On and on the great fish swam (litho)
8639154 On and on the great fish swam (litho) by Richardson, Frederick (1862-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: On and on the great fish swam)

Ornament: Natural Forms, The Dolphin (engraving)
8647037 Ornament: Natural Forms, The Dolphin (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Natural Forms, The Dolphin)

The Fables of La Fontaine: The Monkey and the Dolphin (engraving)
8669322 The Fables of La Fontaine: The Monkey and the Dolphin (engraving) by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Monkey and the Dolphin)

Fictional depiction of Queen Purea (Oberea) offering a plantain leaf in surrender to sailors of the Dolphin, 1767
FLO4624471 Fictional depiction of Queen Purea (Oberea) offering a plantain leaf in surrender to sailors of the Dolphin, 1767

Venus, sculpture by Vincenzo Danti (1530-76) 1572 (bronze)
BEN82520 Venus, sculpture by Vincenzo Danti (1530-76) 1572 (bronze); Palazzo Vecchio (Palazzo della Signoria) Florence, Italy; Photo © Raffaello Bencini

Pisces represented by two fish from a series of reliefs depicting planetary symbols
BEN85118 Pisces represented by two fish from a series of reliefs depicting planetary symbols and signs of the zodiac by Agostino di Duccio (1418-81), c.1450 (plaster); Chapel of the Planets

The monkey and the dolphin: fable, Fables by Jean de La Fontaine (1621-1695). Illustration by Gustave Dore (1832-1883)
PCT4284982 The monkey and the dolphin: fable, Fables by Jean de La Fontaine (1621-1695). Illustration by Gustave Dore (1832-1883) - by Dore

Triumph of Neptune, Roman god of the sea (Greek: Poseidon) carrying his trident
544252 Triumph of Neptune, Roman god of the sea (Greek: Poseidon) carrying his trident and riding in chariot pulled by horses with dolphin tails

Bowhead whale, Balaena mysticetus 1, short-beaked common dolphin, Delphinus delphis 2 and porpoise (harbour porpoise)
FLO4575504 Bowhead whale, Balaena mysticetus 1, short-beaked common dolphin, Delphinus delphis 2 and porpoise (harbour porpoise), Phocoena phocoena 3

A pair of dolphin
Daisuke Kurashima

Under Water
karinalimburg

Dolphin Delight
Lujia Mo

Close
Serge Melesan

Dolphins with Black and whale
Barathieu Gabriel

Sport Synchronize Swimming 1
Justyna Jaszke

Jumping to the water sport 1
Justyna Jaszke

Sport Diving 2
Justyna Jaszke

Sport Diving
Justyna Jaszke

Birth of Venus Painting by William Adolphe Bouguereau (1825-1905). 1879
JLJ4673915 Birth of Venus Painting by William Adolphe Bouguereau (1825-1905). 1879. Sun 3x2, 15 m Musee d Orsay, Paris. by Bouguereau, William-Adolphe (1825-1905); Musee d Orsay, Paris

Killer whale / Orca (Orcinus orca) mature male, swimming underwater. Hamn, Senja, Norway, Atlantic Ocean

Short-finned pilot whale (Globicephala macrorhynchus) calf with fetal lines characteristic of newborn specimens, with pod. Tenerife, Canary Islands

Orca (Orcinus orca) with South American sealion (Otaria flavescens) in mouth, beaching itself on shore. Punta Norte, Valdez Peninsula, Argentina. April

Common dolphin (Delphinus delphis) jumping out the water, Shetland, Scotland, UK, January

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"Dolphins: Majestic Creatures of the Sea" In the vast oceanic realm, dolphins reign as some of the most captivating and intelligent creatures. Among them are the mighty Killer Whales or Orcas (Orcinus orca), known for their awe-inspiring presence. Journeying to Greece's historic island of Crete, one can explore the archeological site of Knossos while marveling at these magnificent beings. Picture No. 12479493 captures a moment in time when nature intertwines with history. Transported back to 1912, The Yorkshire County Cricket Team witnesses an extraordinary sight as they encounter a pod of Orca whales surfacing together off Shetland, Scotland. A testament to nature's grandeur and its ability to captivate even those engaged in different pursuits. The power and agility displayed by Mel, a male Killer Whale attacking a young South American sea lion, showcases both their hunting prowess and survival instincts. These apex predators command respect wherever they roam. But not all dolphin encounters are marked by ferocity; sometimes it is pure joy that fills our hearts. In Moray Firth, two Bottlenose dolphins breach gracefully against an ethereal evening light - Picture No. 10898948 immortalizes this enchanting display. These intelligent mammals continue to amaze us with their playful antics underwater as well. Blowing air rings or bubbles with mouth open demonstrates their remarkable adaptability and creativity beneath the waves. Even amidst bustling city life lies Dolphin Square Gardens in Pimlico, London – an oasis where tranquility meets urbanity. Here we find solace in knowing that these incredible creatures exist beyond our concrete jungles. From ancient ruins to modern-day wonders captured through lenses around the world - Dolphins remain timeless symbols of grace and wonderment within our vast oceans.