Badger Collection (#4)

Two men with dogs, hunting badgers in a wood. Date: circa 1820

Hog badger, Sunda stink badger and wolverine
Hog badger, Arctonyx collaris 1, Sunda stink badger, Mydaus javanensis 2, and wolverine, Gulo gulo 3. Lithograph by Karl Joseph Brodtmann from Heinrich Rudolf Schinzs Illustrated Natural History of

Kinkajou, South American coati and badger
Kinkajou, Potos flavus 1, South American coati, Nasua nasua 2, and European badger, Meles meles 3. Lithograph by Karl Joseph Brodtmann from Heinrich Rudolf Schinzs Illustrated Natural History of Men

Altar of Uhuhukwe, Eagle Down Fraternity, Zuni nation. The altar is decorated with figures of cougar, bear, bison, badger and white wolf, medicine stone, and bears feet

European badger, Meles meles, and European pine marten, Martes martes. Handcolored engraving by Fournier after an illustration by Meunier from Charles d Orbignys Dictionnaire Universel d Histoire

Red panda (endangered) and hog badger
Red panda or lesser panda, Ailurus fulgens (endangered), and hog badger, Arctonyx collaris. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Rene Primevere Lessons Complements de Buffon, Pourrat Freres

European badger, Meles meles (Meles taxus). Handcoloured steel engraving by Lizars after an illustration by James Stewart from William Jardines Naturalists Library, Edinburgh, 1836

Wolverines, skunk and stink badger
Wolverine, Gulo gulo (Gulo arcticus) 1, Mexico wolverine (Gulo barbara) 2, striped skunk, Mephitis mephitis 3, and Sunda stink badger, Mydaus javanensis 4

Long-nosed bandicoot, Perameles nasuta
Long-nosed bandicoot or pouched badger, Perameles nasuta. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Griffith, Harriet or Edward, from Edward Griffiths The Animal Kingdom by the Baron Cuvier, London

Asian palm civet, greater grison, and Sunda stink badger
Asian palm civet, Paradoxurus hermaphroditus 1, greater grison, Galictis vittata 2, and Sunda stink badger, Mydaus javanensis 3

Crossing the hall, they passed down one of the principal tunnels
3100277 Crossing the hall, they passed down one of the principal tunnels, from Wind in the Willows by Kenneth Grahame (1859 - 1932), pub

American Badger (coloured engraving)
1000161 American Badger (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustrator:Jacques de Seve Engraver)

A Roscoe Badger, athlete and rugby player
A Roscoe Badger, long jump athlete and rugby player. 1890s

Various kinds of bears (coloured engraving)
997417 Various kinds of bears (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: From A Bilderbuch fAor KinderA (Picture Book for Children) 1790-1830

Badgers, from the Livre de la Chasse by Gaston Phebus de Foix (1331-91) (vellum)
BMR224168 Badgers, from the Livre de la Chasse by Gaston Phebus de Foix (1331-91) (vellum) by French School, (15th century); Bibliotheque Mazarine, Paris

Badger
LLM460583 Badger by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Badger. Illustration for A Handbook to the British Mammalia by Richard Lydekker (Edward Lloyd)

Badger Hunting in Dorsetshire (engraving)
1054466 Badger Hunting in Dorsetshire (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Badger Hunting in Dorsetshire)

Saint Benedict fixes a broken sieve Self-portrait of the artist - Detail Fresco of
LRI4698584 Saint Benedict fixes a broken sieve Self-portrait of the artist - Detail Fresco of the cloitre realised by Antonio Bazzi dit il Sodoma (1477 - 1549)

Sunda Stink Badger (coloured engraving)
1000303 Sunda Stink Badger (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustrator:Hamilton Smith Engraver:A)

The Life of St. Benedict (fresco) (detail)
SAL210635 The Life of St. Benedict (fresco) (detail) by Signorelli, L. (c.1441-1523) & Sodoma, G. (1477-1549); Monte Oliveto Maggiore, Tuscany, Italy; Italian, out of copyright

Terrier and Badger (engraving)
6002882 Terrier and Badger (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Terrier and Badger)

Plate 4: Elephant, Badger, Lama, Elan, Hippotamus, Camel
DUV4211125 Plate 4: Elephant, Badger, Lama, Elan, Hippotamus, Camel. Engraving in " Syllabary alphabet of wild animals". Serie A

Badger (coloured engraving)
3630678 Badger (coloured engraving) by Specht, Friedrich (1839-1907); Private Collection; (add.info.: Badger. Illustration for Animal Life in Europe illustrated with coloured plates by F Specht)

The Badgers winter stores, which indeed were visible everywhere
3100281 The Badgers winter stores, which indeed were visible everywhere, took up half the room, from Wind in the Willows by Kenneth Grahame (1859 - 1932), pub

The Hawk
GG11622 The Hawk by Metz, Francois Louis Lanfant de (1814-92); Private Collection; Photo eGavin Graham Gallery, London, UK; German, out of copyright

Parliamentary Elections and Electioneering in the Old Days (engraving)
1041269 Parliamentary Elections and Electioneering in the Old Days (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

A Match at the Badger (chromolitho)
982537 A Match at the Badger (chromolitho) by Alken, Henry Thomas (1785-1851) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Match at the Badger)

The Life of St. Benedict (fresco) (detail)
SAL210651 The Life of St. Benedict (fresco) (detail) by Signorelli, L. (c.1441-1523) & Sodoma, G. (1477-1549); Monte Oliveto Maggiore, Tuscany, Italy; Italian, out of copyright

Strong Clawed Badger excavating for food
1192341 Strong Clawed Badger excavating for food by Fuertes, Louis Agassiz (1874-1927); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wild Animals of North America published by National Geographic Society)

Badger, 1833-39 (coloured engraving)
999097 Badger, 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, 1833-39)

Badger, illustration from Historia Animalium by Conrad Gesner
GIA877022 Badger, illustration from Historia Animalium by Conrad Gesner, 1560 (colour litho) by Swiss School, (16th century); Biblioteca Nazionale Braidense, Milan, Lombardy

Badger Hunting (engraving)
3626162 Badger Hunting (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Badger Hunting. Illustration for Chatterbox (1871)

Badger (colour litho)
2817945 Badger (colour litho) by Kuhnert, Wilhelm (1865-1923) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Badger. Illustration for Wild Life of the World by R Lydekker (Frederick Warne)

Badger Catching, 1820 (colour litho)
619496 Badger Catching, 1820 (colour litho) by Alken, Henry Thomas (1785-1851); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

Hunting the badger at Stanford Park (engraving)
728392 Hunting the badger at Stanford Park (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hunting the badger at Stanford Park, Warwickshire)

The badger - in "Hunting Book of Gaston Phoebus, Count of Foix
LSE4080293 The badger - in " Hunting Book of Gaston Phoebus, Count of Foix, Lord of Bearn", 14th century by French School, (14th century); Bibliotheque Mazarine, Paris

Badger hunt - in "Hunting book of Gaston Phoebus, Count of Foix
LSE4080251 Badger hunt - in " Hunting book of Gaston Phoebus, Count of Foix, Lord of Bearn", 14th century by French School, (14th century); Bibliotheque Mazarine, Paris

European Badger (coloured engraving)
1000160 European Badger (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustrator:Johann Eberhard Ihle Engraver)

King Edward VII (b / w photo)
3656620 King Edward VII (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: King Edward VII)

Badger, pub. by Book Club Associates, 1972 (litho)
3708915 Badger, pub. by Book Club Associates, 1972 (litho) by Thorburn, Archibald (1860-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: Archibald Thorburn (1860-1935) pub

European badger, Meles meles is standing in the shoreline of a pond in the golden light of sunset. The badger is mirroring in the golden surface of the pond.. Petr Simon

European badger
Milan Zygmunt

An article entitled What People are Wearing which features a Chinese badger fur coat from the London Fur Company, houndstooth check trousers, and a long kanga dress. Date: 1966

Eurasian Badger (Meles meles) adult, standing beside sett entrance, coppice woodland habitat, Kent, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Eurasian Badger (Meles meles) adult, pair standing beside each other, coppice woodland habitat, Kent, England, United Kingdom, Europe

European badger (Meles meles) cub in grassland. Scotland, UK, August

European badger (Meles meles) in woodland. Scotland, August

Badgers (Meles meles) at sett entrance, interacting, Vosges, France, May

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"Exploring the Enchanting World of Badgers: From Badger & Mole to Willow" Delve into the fascinating world of badgers as we uncover their intriguing connections and captivating behaviors. Just like in the beloved tales & Mole or Willow, these creatures have captured our imaginations for centuries. While Bewick and Honey Badgers may steal the spotlight with their unique characteristics, let's not forget about the endearing interactions between a badger and squirrel. These unlikely encounters remind us that nature always finds a way to surprise us. Found predominantly in the United Kingdom and Europe, the iconic Eurasian Badger (Meles Meles) holds a special place in British wildlife. Even young ones from Lincolnshire make their mark on this enchanting landscape as they venture out before returning home. Imagine stumbling upon a scene straight out of a storybook – witnessing a badger peacefully coexisting with a cat in Bridgewater, Somerset, England. It's moments like these that remind us how magical our own backyards can be. However, not all stories are idyllic. The presence hunters outside Plough Inn in Pyecombe, Sussex serves as an unfortunate reminder of human-wildlife conflicts that persist today. Let's strive for harmony between man and beast instead. In Derbyshire at sunset, witness an adult badger (Meles meles) silhouetted against golden rays while scratching its ears – capturing nature's beauty through lens is truly awe-inspiring (Picture No. 11013601). Venturing beyond borders to Hessen, Germany reveals another side to these elusive creatures; an alert badger amidst lush forest foliage reminds us just how adaptable they are across different landscapes. Finally, picture two playful badgers frolicking within woodlands – showcasing their social nature even when hidden away from prying eyes. Join us on this journey where we unravel tales ranging from heartwarming encounters to the challenges faced by these remarkable creatures.