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Baboon Collection (#6)

The baboon, a fascinating creature captured in various forms throughout history. From Muybridge's Baboon in Picture No

Background imageBaboon Collection: Pig dressed as a general (colour litho)

Pig dressed as a general (colour litho)
3094350 Pig dressed as a general (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pig dressed as a general. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imageBaboon Collection: Necklace of the Rising Sun, from the tomb of Tutankhamun (c

Necklace of the Rising Sun, from the tomb of Tutankhamun (c
XIR153788 Necklace of the Rising Sun, from the tomb of Tutankhamun (c.1370-52 BC) New Kingdom (gold inlaid with semi-precious stones) by Egyptian 18th Dynasty (c.1567-1320 BC); length

Background imageBaboon Collection: Necklace of the Rising Sun, from the tomb of Tutankhamun (c

Necklace of the Rising Sun, from the tomb of Tutankhamun (c
XIR162184 Necklace of the Rising Sun, from the tomb of Tutankhamun (c.1370-52 BC) New Kingdom (gold inlaid with semi-precious stones) (detail of 153788) by Egyptian 18th Dynasty (c.1567-1320 BC)

Background imageBaboon Collection: Plate 749. Baboon; Climbing a Pole, 1885 (collotype on paper)

Plate 749. Baboon; Climbing a Pole, 1885 (collotype on paper)
3950725 Plate 749. Baboon; Climbing a Pole, 1885 (collotype on paper) by Muybridge, Eadweard (1830-1904); 21.1x34.9 cm; Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, Andover, MA

Background imageBaboon Collection: A young Sacred Baboon with its cheek pouch full, London Zoo, 1925 (b / w photo)

A young Sacred Baboon with its cheek pouch full, London Zoo, 1925 (b / w photo)
3260715 A young Sacred Baboon with its cheek pouch full, London Zoo, 1925 (b/w photo) by Bond, Frederick William (1887-1942); Zoological Society of London; eZoological Society of London; British

Background imageBaboon Collection: Wood Baboon (coloured engraving)

Wood Baboon (coloured engraving)
999922 Wood Baboon (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustrator:Jacques de Seve Engraver)

Background imageBaboon Collection: Abalone, 1833-39 (coloured engraving)

Abalone, 1833-39 (coloured engraving)
999254 Abalone, 1833-39 (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Dictionnaire pittoresque d histoire naturelle et des phenomAnes de la natureA)

Background imageBaboon Collection: Arrival Of The German Steamer Abyssinia In New York Carried By Beasts

Arrival Of The German Steamer Abyssinia In New York Carried By Beasts, Onshore Transportation (colour Litho)
2798571 Arrival Of The German Steamer Abyssinia In New York Carried By Beasts, Onshore Transportation (colour Litho) by Beltrame

Background imageBaboon Collection: Coffin of Nesykhonsu, Thebes, Late 21st to Early 22nd Dynasty

Coffin of Nesykhonsu, Thebes, Late 21st to Early 22nd Dynasty
490750 Coffin of Nesykhonsu, Thebes, Late 21st to Early 22nd Dynasty, 1000-900 BC (gessoed & painted sycamore fig) by Egyptian

Background imageBaboon Collection: Canopic Jar with Baboons Head, 664-525 BC (travertine)

Canopic Jar with Baboons Head, 664-525 BC (travertine)
491068 Canopic Jar with Baboons Head, 664-525 BC (travertine) by Egyptian 26th Dynasty (664-525 BC); Diameter - w:18.20 Diameter of mouth - w:9.60 Overall - h:40.80 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

Background imageBaboon Collection: Monkeys on a carousel ride (chromolitho)

Monkeys on a carousel ride (chromolitho)
735775 Monkeys on a carousel ride (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Monkeys on a carousel ride)

Background imageBaboon Collection: Amulets of the four sons of Horus, Late Dynastic Period (faience)

Amulets of the four sons of Horus, Late Dynastic Period (faience)
HSC325607 Amulets of the four sons of Horus, Late Dynastic Period (faience) by Egyptian, Late Period (715-332 BC); heights: 5.5-5.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageBaboon Collection: Apes and monkeys

Apes and monkeys
LLM462365 Apes and monkeys by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Apes and monkeys. Illustration for Cassells Natural History (1884).); © Look and Learn

Background imageBaboon Collection: Alice meets the Dodo, from Alices Adventures In Wonderland And Through The

Alice meets the Dodo, from Alices Adventures In Wonderland And Through The
2657678 Alice meets the Dodo, from Alices Adventures In Wonderland And Through The Looking-Glass And What Alice Found There, by Lewis Carroll (1832 - 98)

Background imageBaboon Collection: The burial chamber in the Tomb of Tutankhamun, New Kingdom (photo)

The burial chamber in the Tomb of Tutankhamun, New Kingdom (photo)
XIR226540 The burial chamber in the Tomb of Tutankhamun, New Kingdom (photo) by Egyptian 18th Dynasty (c.1567-1320 BC); Valley of the Kings, Thebes

Background imageBaboon Collection: Amenophis IV (Akhenaten) with baboons, New Kingdom (painted stone)

Amenophis IV (Akhenaten) with baboons, New Kingdom (painted stone)
XIR232898 Amenophis IV (Akhenaten) with baboons, New Kingdom (painted stone) by Egyptian 18th Dynasty (c.1567-1320 BC); Louvre, Paris, France; Egyptian, out of copyright

Background imageBaboon Collection: Variegated Baboon or Mandrill Mandrillus sphinx (Simia sphinx)

Variegated Baboon or Mandrill Mandrillus sphinx (Simia sphinx)
985968 Variegated Baboon or Mandrill Mandrillus sphinx (Simia sphinx), 1790 (hand coloured engraving) by Nodder, Frederick Polydor (1773-1801); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageBaboon Collection: A Sacred Baboon drinking from a pool among the rocks of Monkey Hill, London Zoo

A Sacred Baboon drinking from a pool among the rocks of Monkey Hill, London Zoo
3741778 A Sacred Baboon drinking from a pool among the rocks of Monkey Hill, London Zoo, 1929 (b/w photo) by Bond, Frederick William (1887-1942)

Background imageBaboon Collection: A troop of Sacred Baboons among the rocks on Monkey Hill, London Zoo

A troop of Sacred Baboons among the rocks on Monkey Hill, London Zoo
3688389 A troop of Sacred Baboons among the rocks on Monkey Hill, London Zoo, 1928 (b/w photo) by Bond, Frederick William (1887-1942)

Background imageBaboon Collection: Baboon

Baboon
Jimmy Hoffman

Background imageBaboon Collection: THE YAWN I

THE YAWN I
Antje Wenner-Braun

Background imageBaboon Collection: THE PEOPLE OF THE FOREST

THE PEOPLE OF THE FOREST
Antje Wenner-Braun

Background imageBaboon Collection: Between Her Arms

Between Her Arms
Mohammed Alnaser

Background imageBaboon Collection: Gelada Baboons

Gelada Baboons
Roberto Marchegiani

Background imageBaboon Collection: Wellcome baby

Wellcome baby
Sergio Saavedra Ruiz

Background imageBaboon Collection: Monkeys Party: Monkeys and baboons

Monkeys Party: Monkeys and baboons

Background imageBaboon Collection: Monkeys Party: Monkeys and baboons

Monkeys Party: Monkeys and baboons

Background imageBaboon Collection: Chacma baboon (Papio ursinus) sitting in rainforest in morning light

Chacma baboon (Papio ursinus) sitting in rainforest in morning light. Jao Reserve, Botswana

Background imageBaboon Collection: Olive baboon (Papio hamadryas anubis) mother with babies in a tree

Olive baboon (Papio hamadryas anubis) mother with babies in a tree. Kibale National Park, Uganda, Africa

Background imageBaboon Collection: EyeUbiquitous_20108817

EyeUbiquitous_20108817
Kenya, Lake Nakuru National Park, Olive Baboon mother and her young

Background imageBaboon Collection: EyeUbiquitous_10007767

EyeUbiquitous_10007767
Wildlife, Apes, Baboons, Baboon with mouth wide open baring teeth

Background imageBaboon Collection: Gelada Baboon (Theropithecus gelada) male lying in a forest glade at around 3

Gelada Baboon (Theropithecus gelada) male lying in a forest glade at around 3, 000 metres of altitude, Simien Mountains National Park, Amhara, Ethiopia

Background imageBaboon Collection: Baboon, West Wall Mural, Tomb of Tutankhamun, KV62, Valley of the Kings

Baboon, West Wall Mural, Tomb of Tutankhamun, KV62, Valley of the Kings, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Luxor, Thebes, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Background imageBaboon Collection: Baboons, West Wall Mural, Tomb of Tutankhamun, KV62, Valley of the Kings

Baboons, West Wall Mural, Tomb of Tutankhamun, KV62, Valley of the Kings, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Luxor, Thebes, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Background imageBaboon Collection: A startled antelope jumps over a baboon in the Okavango Delta

A startled antelope jumps over a baboon in the Okavango Delta, Botswana, April 25, 2018. Picture taken April 25, 2018. REUTERS/Mike Hutchings

Background imageBaboon Collection: Chacma baboon (Papio ursinus), Chobe National Park, Botswana, Africa

Chacma baboon (Papio ursinus), Chobe National Park, Botswana, Africa

Background imageBaboon Collection: Baboons in their Natural Surroundings on the Monkey Hill, c1935. Creator: Unknown

Baboons in their Natural Surroundings on the Monkey Hill, c1935. Creator: Unknown
Baboons in their Natural Surroundings on the Monkey Hill, c1935. Animals at London Zoo which opened in 1828. From " Wonderful London, Volume 1", edited by Arthur St John Adcock

Background imageBaboon Collection: animal themes, baboon, color image, colour image, day, daytime, drakensberg amphitheatre

animal themes, baboon, color image, colour image, day, daytime, drakensberg amphitheatre
animal themes, baboon, color image, colour image, day, daytime, draken, Gallo Landscapes, 150006486

Background imageBaboon Collection: Roaring mandrill baboon; Florida united states of america

Roaring mandrill baboon; Florida united states of america

Background imageBaboon Collection: A Wild-Beast Shop, c1873. Creator: Unknown

A Wild-Beast Shop, c1873. Creator: Unknown
A Wild-Beast Shop, c1873. Shop selling animals in Ratcliff Highway, London. Exotic animals for sale include a baboon, a cockatoo (perched near a stove), and an anteater

Background imageBaboon Collection: Chacma baboons (Papio ursinus griseipes) drinking, Chobe National Park, Botswana, Africa

Chacma baboons (Papio ursinus griseipes) drinking, Chobe National Park, Botswana, Africa

Background imageBaboon Collection: Chobe River, Botswana, Africa. Chacma Baboon

Chobe River, Botswana, Africa. Chacma Baboon

Background imageBaboon Collection: Young Olive baboons (Papio hamadryas anubis) playing with one hanging from the others tail

Young Olive baboons (Papio hamadryas anubis) playing with one hanging from the others tail, Nakuru National Park, Kenya

Background imageBaboon Collection: Picture No. 12019668

Picture No. 12019668
Mammal, Anubis Baboon jumping water, Masai Mara, Kenya. Date:

Background imageBaboon Collection: Picture No. 12019667

Picture No. 12019667
Mammal, Anubis Baboon jumping water, Masai Mara, Kenya. Date:

Background imageBaboon Collection: Baboon in Abijatta-Shalla Lakes National Park, Ethiopia

Baboon in Abijatta-Shalla Lakes National Park, Ethiopia

Background imageBaboon Collection: The Celebean Black Baboon, 1896. Artist: Henry Ogg Forbes

The Celebean Black Baboon, 1896. Artist: Henry Ogg Forbes
The Celebean Black Baboon, 1896. From Lloyds Natural History - Monkeys, Part III, by Henry O. Forbes, LL.D. F.Z.S. &C. and edited by R. Bowdler Sharpe, LL.D. F.L.S




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The baboon, a fascinating creature captured in various forms throughout history. From Muybridge's Baboon in Picture No. 10946949 to the wood engravings of apes and monkeys in the 19th century, these animals have always intrigued us with their unique features. In Serengeti National Park, an olive baboon (Papio cynocephalus anubis) peacefully munches on grass, showcasing its adaptability to different environments. Meanwhile, in Kruger National Park, South Africa, an adult and infant chacma baboon (Papio ursinus) form a heartwarming bond as they traverse through their natural habitat. Clem Haagner's lens captures the essence of a Chacma baboon (CH 5788 Papio ursinus), highlighting its majestic presence against the backdrop of South Africa's wilderness. In Maasai Mara, Kenya, we witness a close-up of an Olive Baboon's face - every wrinkle telling stories of survival and resilience. Venturing further into Ethiopia's highlands reveals Gelada Apes near Lalibela - their striking appearance reminding us that nature holds endless surprises. As we delve into history once more with an engraving from 1851 depicting a babbon, we are reminded that our fascination with these creatures has stood the test of time. Imfolozi Game Reserve presents us with a heartwarming sight: an infant Chacma baboon riding on its mother's back - symbolizing love and protection within this tight-knit community. And at the Hippodrome unfolds a spectacle like no other: an acrobatic baboon defying gravity itself. From ancient engravings to modern-day photographs, each portrayal offers glimpses into the world of these remarkable beings. The diversity among them is vast - from olive to chacma to Guinea baboons; they all contribute to Africa's rich tapestry of wildlife.