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Baboon Collection (page 7)

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

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

Background imageBaboon Collection: Anthropoidea - VI. Map distribution of various species (Blue) and Macacus (Red), 1897

Anthropoidea - VI. Map distribution of various species (Blue) and Macacus (Red), 1897
Anthropoidea - VI. Map, Showing the distribution of the Genera Papio, Theropithecus, Cynopithecus, Cercocebus and Cercopihecus (Blue), and Macacus (Red), 1897

Background imageBaboon Collection: Pig tailed baboon

Pig tailed baboon

Background imageBaboon Collection: Animal carvings from the New Kingdom and Late Period, Egypt, 1936

Animal carvings from the New Kingdom and Late Period, Egypt, 1936. Found in the collection of the Agyptisches Museum, Berlin

Background imageBaboon Collection: The cynoscephalus, 15th century

The cynoscephalus, 15th century. Mythical creature with the head of a dog or baboon. From the collection of the Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

Background imageBaboon Collection: Relief of Rameses III and sacred baboons, Mortuary Temple, Medinat Habu, Egypt, c12th century BC

Relief of Rameses III and sacred baboons, Mortuary Temple, Medinat Habu, Egypt, c12th century BC
Rameses III and sacred baboons worshipping the rising sun, Mortuary Temple of Rameses III, Medinat Habu, Egypt, c12th century BC

Background imageBaboon Collection: Relief showing Thoth, The Ramesseum, Temple of Rameses II, Luxor, Egypt, c1300 BC

Relief showing Thoth, The Ramesseum, Temple of Rameses II, Luxor, Egypt, c1300 BC
Relief showing Thoth, The Ramesseum, Temple of Rameses II, Luxor, West Bank, Egypt

Background imageBaboon Collection: Reliefs of Rameses II with various gods, Temple of Rameses II, Luxor, Egypt, c1250 BC

Reliefs of Rameses II with various gods, Temple of Rameses II, Luxor, Egypt, c1250 BC
Reliefs of Rameses II with various gods, The Ramesseum, Temple of Rameses II, Luxor, Egypt. Rameses II is depicted with Ptah (top left) and Min (top right) between Osiris and Ra (lower left)

Background imageBaboon Collection: Wallpaintings, Temple of Sethos I, Abydos, Egypt, 19th Dynasty, c1280 BC

Wallpaintings, Temple of Sethos I, Abydos, Egypt, 19th Dynasty, c1280 BC
Wallpaintings on the interior of Chapel of Thoth etc, Temple of Sethos I (Seti I), Abydos, Egypt, 19th Dynasty, c1280 BC

Background imageBaboon Collection: Funerary papyrus, Ancient Egyptian, 18th Dynasty, 1550-1293 BC

Funerary papyrus, Ancient Egyptian, 18th Dynasty, 1550-1293 BC. Weighing the heart of the deceased in a balance. The baboon is one form of Thoth, inventor of writing and secretary to the gods

Background imageBaboon Collection: Africa. Tanzania. Olive baboon (Papio anubis) female with baby at Serengeti NP

Africa. Tanzania. Olive baboon (Papio anubis) female with baby at Serengeti NP
Africa. Tanzania. Olive baboon (Papio Anubis) female with baby at Serengeti National Park

Background imageBaboon Collection: Picture No. 10921780

Picture No. 10921780
Baboon. young male mounting an oestrus female - Gombe - Tanzania. (Papio cynocephalus). Date:

Background imageBaboon Collection: Picture No. 10891202

Picture No. 10891202
Chacma / Cape Baboon - sexual behaviour between baboons (Papio ursinus) Date:

Background imageBaboon Collection: The Eiffel Tower, Paris - Elephant Statue

The Eiffel Tower, Paris - Elephant Statue
The Eiffel Tower, Paris - Statue of an Elephant being tethered to a rock by a Baboon. This statue now is to be found outside the Musee D Orsay in Paris. Date: circa 1902

Background imageBaboon Collection: Egypt - Marco the Comedian Monkey

Egypt - Marco the Comedian Monkey
Marco the Comedian Monkey - obviously a well-known performing monkey on the streets of Cairo, Egypt. The captive baboon sits astride a young donkey

Background imageBaboon Collection: Hamadryas Baboon - on chair with sunglasses California, USA

Hamadryas Baboon - on chair with sunglasses California, USA
FG-11107 Hamadryas Baboon on chair with sunglasses California, USA Papio hamadryas Francois Gohier Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageBaboon Collection: Olive Baboons Young holding onto bottom of adult Maasai Mara, Kenya, Africa

Olive Baboons Young holding onto bottom of adult Maasai Mara, Kenya, Africa
LA-869 Olive Baboons - Young holding onto bottom of adult Maasai Mara, Kenya, Africa Papio hamadryas anubis Jean Michel Labat Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageBaboon Collection: Mandrill Baboon

Mandrill Baboon
WAT-7024 MANDRILL BABOON Mandrillus sphinx Vulnerable species. Formerly Papio sphinx M. Watson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageBaboon Collection: Olive baboon sits on rock turning head

Olive baboon sits on rock turning head
Olive baboon (Papio anubis) sits on rock turning head, Serengeti National Park; Tanzania

Background imageBaboon Collection: Olive baboon sits on branch eyeing camera

Olive baboon sits on branch eyeing camera
Olive baboon (Papio anubis) sits on branch eyeing camera, Serengeti National Park; Tanzania

Background imageBaboon Collection: Mantle baboon monkeys apes baboon Pieter Pietersz

Mantle baboon monkeys apes baboon Pieter Pietersz
Mantle baboon, monkeys, apes: baboon, Pieter Pietersz. Barbiers, 1759 - 1842, paper, watercolor (paint), graphite (mineral), brush, h 359 mm × w 262 mm

Background imageBaboon Collection: Mountain Baboon; Taif, Saudi Arabia

Mountain Baboon; Taif, Saudi Arabia

Background imageBaboon Collection: Gelada Baboon (Theropithecus gelada) opening its mouth, Simien Mountains National Park, Ethiopia

Gelada Baboon (Theropithecus gelada) opening its mouth, Simien Mountains National Park, Ethiopia

Background imageBaboon Collection: WW1 mascots: Billy the baboon

WW1 mascots: Billy the baboon
Billy the baboon, mascot of the South African heavy artillery. WW1

Background imageBaboon Collection: Baboons statue. Early Dynastic Period. Egypt

Baboons statue. Early Dynastic Period. Egypt
Baboon. Seated figure with the cartouche of King Narmer. Dynasty I. Early Dynastic Period. 3000 BC. Calcite and alabaster. Neues Museum. Berlin. Germany

Background imageBaboon Collection: Variegated baboon or mandrill, Mandrillus sphinx

Variegated baboon or mandrill, Mandrillus sphinx.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodders The Naturalists Miscellany, 1800

Background imageBaboon Collection: Male Hamadryas baboon, Papio hamadryas

Male Hamadryas baboon, Papio hamadryas, and unspecified macaque, Macaca.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Frederic Cuviers Dictionary of Natural Science: Mammals, Paris, France, 1816

Background imageBaboon Collection: Chacma / Cape Baboon - sitting on the road

Chacma / Cape Baboon - sitting on the road (Papio ursinus). Kruger National Park, South Africa

Background imageBaboon Collection: Olive Baboons - Playing on a tree

Olive Baboons - Playing on a tree (Papio anubis). Ruaha National Park - Tanzania - Africa

Background imageBaboon Collection: Africa, Tanzania, baboons

Africa, Tanzania, baboons

Background imageBaboon Collection: Olive Baboon (Anubis baboon), Uganda, Africa

Olive Baboon (Anubis baboon), Uganda, Africa

Background imageBaboon Collection: Entry Of Animals Onto The Ark

Entry Of Animals Onto The Ark
Depiction of the entry of animals onto the ship known as Noahs Ark as described in the Bible passage Genesis X in a 19th Century engraving by an unknown artist printed by Brain & Payne of Paternoster

Background imageBaboon Collection: Head of a Mandrill, Mandrillus sphinx, monkey with a blue and red nose

Head of a Mandrill, Mandrillus sphinx, monkey with a blue and red nose

Background imageBaboon Collection: Olive baboon (Papio cynocephalus) resting on tree branch, close-up

Olive baboon (Papio cynocephalus) resting on tree branch, close-up
Africa, Kenya, Masai Mara Game Reserve

Background imageBaboon Collection: Portrait of a Mandrill

Portrait of a Mandrill
Mandrill Monkey Male on Black Background Portrait




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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.