Animal Likeness Collection (page 5)

Primitive Cultures in Ritual and Festival Masks - Festival mask and Cow-face mask, c1935
Quaint Symbolism of Primitive Cultures in Ritual and Festival Masks - Festival mask and Cow-face mask, c1935. From Our Wonderful World, Volume I, edited by J.A. Hammerton

Chinese Porcelain Bowl. Famille Verte. Period of K Ang Hsi, 1662-1722, (1928). From Old Furniture, Volume IV. edited by Lieut.-Col. E. F. Strange, C.B.E. [Old Furniture Ltd. London, 1928]

Wealth Beyond the Dreams of Avarice Consigned to the Tomb, c1935. Antechamber of Tutankhamuns tomb, looking south. From Our Wonderful World, Volume II, edited by J.A. Hammerton

The Ampulla or Golden Eagle, 1937. From Coronation Souvenir Book 1937, edited by Gordon Beckles. [Daily Express, London, 1937]

Peking, early 19th century, (c1930s). Artist: Richard Thomas Underwood
Peking. By the side of the steps leading up to the palace of the late Empress-Dowager are two splendid dragons with arched backs, early 19th century, (c1930s). From Geographical Magazine, Volume 5

Ampulla and Spoon, 1953. The pieces (second half 12th century) are part of the Royal Collection at the Tower of London. From The Crown Jewels, by Martin Holmes FSA

The Lion of Chaeronea, the Acropolis and Mount Parnassus, 1913. From The Near East, by Robert Hitchens. [Hodder and Stoughton, London, 1913]

In a melancholy frame of old clipped trees, c1927, (1927). Artist: Henry Franks Waring
In a melancholy frame of old clipped trees, c1927, (1927). From A Book About Paris by George and Pearl Adam. [Jonathan Cape, London, 1927]

Wood Carvings, 1893. Artist: Robert Dudley
Wood Carvings, 1893. Gifts presented to Alexandra of Denmark on the occasion of her marriage to the future Edward VII. Edward VII (1841-1910)

An Album Cover by Girardet of Vienna, 1863. Artist: Robert Dudley
An Album Cover by Girardet of Vienna, 1863. Gifts presented to Alexandra of Denmark on the occasion of her marriage to the future Edward VII

The cover of A Memorial of the Marriage of HRH Albert Edward Prince of Wales, 1863. Artist: Robert Dudley
The cover of A Memorial of the Marriage of HRH Albert Edward Prince of Wales, 1863. From A Memorial of the Marriage of H.R.H. Albert Edward, Prince of Wales and H.R.H

The Arms of Thomas Watton, c1900, (1936). Part of the east window decoration of Grays Inn Hall, dated 1559. From The Connoisseur, Vol. 98, edited by H. Granville Fell

The Airthrey Gold Globe Cup: South German, c1560-1565, (1936). From The Connoisseur, Vol. 98, edited by H. Granville Fell. [International Studio, London, 1936]

Embroidered Panel, c1600, (1929)
Embroidered Panel, c1600, 1600, (1929). From Exhibition of English Decorative Art at Lansdowne House. [The Collector, London, 1929]

Town Arms - Dumbarton, c1910

Bradford, c1910

Wales, c1910

2 Chelsea Inkstands and a Longton Hall Vase, c1755. Longton Hall porcelain was produced between 1749?1760, the factory was established in Staffordshire by William Littler

Hudibras, c1770. Artist: Ralph Wood
Hudibras, c1770. Hudibras is an English mock-heroic narrative poem written by Samuel Butler. This figure is an example of late 18th century Staffordshire pottery. From The Connoisseur Volume XXV

Shadow Pictures, 1937. From The Childrens Golden Treasure Book for 1937, edited by John R. Crossland and J. M. Parrish. [Odhams Press Ltd. London, 1937]

Swan Court, Chelsea, 1932. Swan Court, Chelsea Manor Street, London SW3. From The Studio Volume 103. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1932]

Polish Eagle-shaped vessel from King John Casimirs set, c1666. Artist: Heinrich Mannlich
Polish Eagle-shaped vessel from King John Casimirs set, c1666. From The Connoisseur Volume 96, edited by Edward Wenham. [International Studio, London, 1934-35]

Silicon China, Scale Blue, early 20th century. (1911)
Silicon China, Scale Blue, early 20th century. Booths Silicon China blue-scale part tea and coffee service. From The Connoisseur Volume XXIX [Otto Limited, London, 1911]

Isaacs Lodgings, 1924 (1925). Artist: George Sherringham
Isaacs Lodgings, 1924. Stage setting for Richard Brinsley Butler Sheridans (1751-1816) The Duenna. After original artwork by George Sheringham (1884-1937)

The Lord Napier Staute, Calcutta, c1905. Napier was commissioned in the Bengal engineers in 1826. He served in the first and second Sikh Wars

The Royal Standard of the United Kingdom, 1937
The Royal Standard of the United Kingdom is the flag used by the Sovereign of the United Kingdom and its overseas territories

Pottery Figure of a Horse - T Ang Dynasty, c7th to 10th century AD, (1936). The Tang dynasty was preceded by the Sui dynasty and followed by the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period

A Pair of Chelsea Candlesticks, c18th century. From The Connoisseur Volume LII. [The Connoisseur Ltd. London, 1918]

A Salt-Glaze Owl used as a jug, the head for a cup, c1730-c1755, (1913)
A Salt-Glaze Owl used as a jug, the head for a cup, c1730-c1755. Held in The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, England. From The Connoisseur Vol XXXV [Otto Limited, London, 1913.]

Throne detail in form of a winged lion with a human torso, 8th century BC
Throne detail in form of a winget leon with a human torso, 8th century BC. Culture of Urartu. Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Dyptychon with Circus scenes, 5th century. Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

A griffin holding a deers head (Terminal), 5th century BC. Ancient Altaian, Pazyryk Burial Mounds. Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Pile Carpet (Detail: Fallow deers and horsemen), 5th-4th century BC. Ancient Altaian, Pazyryk Burial Mounds. Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Comb with a fighting scene, c400 BC. Scythian Art. Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

A gilded wooden figurine of a deer (Terminal), 5th century BC. Ancient Altaian, Pazyryk Burial Mounds. Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Carved Petroglyph (People, deers, elks, birds, boots and circles), 4th-3rd millenium BC. Russian Forest Cultures. Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Islamic Carpet illustrating Hunting, the Caucasus, 17th century. Metropolitan Museum, New York

Horn Bridle Decoration from Pazyryk, Altai Mountains, 5th century BC-4th century BC. Representing a Horned Tiger and two swans

Wall- hanging embroidered with Tortoise and Fish from Noin Ula, c1st century BC. Kuraan VI, Northern Mongolia. At Hermitage, Leningrad

Wall-hanging of Tiger from Tomb at Noin Ula, North Mongolia, c1st century BC. At Hermitage Leningrad

Wall-hanging of griffin attacking an elk, from Kurgan, Northern Mongolia, c1st century BC. (The original culture of the Huns)

Saddle-Cover of Eagle-Griffin attacking Ibex, Pazyryk, Altai Region, 5th century BC-4th century BC. Detail in applied felt decoration

Silk cloth with lions and Palm Trees, Buk Kham region, central Asia, 8th-9th century

Silver Plague of Deer from Northern Mongolia, c1st century BC. At Hermitage Museum, Leningrad, USSR

Bronze Figurine of Bear, used in Shamans Ritual, Perm Region, Russia
Bronze Figurine of Bear, used in Shamans Ritual. Perm Region, Russia

Sarmatian Gold Plaque, from Siberia, Scythian tree of life, and resurrected warrior, 5th century BC. Representing the resurrection of a dead hero (Saka - Scythian culture. In Hermitage Museum

Bronze used in Shamans practices, Kama River Tribes, 3rd century BC-8th century. Miraculous image relating to shamanism and magic. State Hermitage Museum. Leningrad

Bronze Miraculous Beast from Kama River Tribes, USSR, 3rd century BC-8th century. Miraculous image related to shamanism & magic in Animal Style of the steppes. State Hermitage Museum

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"Unleashing the Animal Likeness: A Global Journey Through Sculptures and Artworks" Bas-relief of the Goddess Sekhmet, Temple of Seti I, Abydos, Egypt, North Africa, Africa: Witness the fierce power and divine beauty captured in this ancient bas-relief depicting the lioness-headed goddess Sekhmet. The Kelpies at the entrance to the Forth and Clyde Canal at Helix Park, Falkirk: Marvel at these colossal horse-head sculptures that pay homage to Scotland's rich equestrian heritage while guarding the canal with their majestic presence. White horse, Cherhill Downs, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe: Immerse yourself in English folklore as you encounter this iconic white horse sculpture etched into the lush green hillsides of Wiltshire. She Wolf sculpture dating from 5th century BC; Romulus and Remus probably added later: Delve into Roman mythology through this timeless masterpiece showcasing a she-wolf nurturing twin infants - an enduring symbol of Rome's founding legend. Gaelic Chieftain By Maurice Harron overlooking The Battlefield At Curlew Pass: Stand alongside a proud chieftain immortalized in bronze as he gazes upon historic battlegrounds in Ireland's County Roscommon - a tribute to Celtic heritage and resilience. Physical Energy statue in winter; Kensington Gardens; London; England; United Kingdom; Europe: Feel the dynamic energy emanating from this powerful equestrian statue by George Frederic Watts amidst wintry surroundings - an embodiment of strength and determination. One of two iconic bronze lion statues outside Art Institute of Chicago; Chicago; Illinois; United States of America; North America: Encounter these regal guardians standing sentinel outside one of America's premier art institutions – symbols of courage protecting artistic treasures within. Male bronze lion Gate Of Supreme Harmony, Outer Court, Forbidden City.