Beast Collection (page 8)

The Visit of the Prince of Wales to India, 1876: The Prince
STC361096 The Visit of the Prince of Wales to India, 1876: The Princes Elephant Charged by a Tiger in the Nepaul Terai, February 21st, from The Illustrated London News, 1901 (litho) by Woodville

Sutasoma and Kalmasapada (repousse gold)
DBP420632 Sutasoma and Kalmasapada (repousse gold) by Indonesian School, (14th century); height: 6 cm; Private Collection; Photo eDirk Bakker; Indonesian, out of copyright

The devils, including Ayimane, Sooniyan and Calloo-Coomare
STC414252 The devils, including Ayimane, Sooniyan and Calloo-Coomare, from The History and Doctrine of Buddhism by Edward Upham, 1829 (colour litho) by English School

Ms. New Coll 380, f42r. The antiquities of the Cathedral Church of Saint Mary, Carlisle
833751 Ms. New Coll 380, f42r. The antiquities of the Cathedral Church of Saint Mary, Carlisle, drawn by Robert Carlile, 1795 (pen & ink and w/c on paper) by Carlile

Sea Serpent, Kykkos Monastery, Troodos Mountains, Cyprus (mosaic)
829525 Sea Serpent, Kykkos Monastery, Troodos Mountains, Cyprus (mosaic) by Cypriot; Kykkos Monastery, Troodos Mountains, Cyprus.; (add.info)

Arula (stone)
938034 Arula (stone) by Roman; Private Collection; eGiuliano Valsecchi; out of copyright

Jonah Swallowed, 280-290 (marble)
499610 Jonah Swallowed, 280-290 (marble) by Roman Imperial Period (27 BC-476 AD); 50.38x15.5x26.9 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

Perseus and the dragon (tapestry)
704161 Perseus and the dragon (tapestry) by Italian School; Palazzo del Quirinale, Rome, Italy; Italian, out of copyright

Ceremonial palette carved with animals, some in combat, some prancing to the music of a
AMQ114272 Ceremonial palette carved with animals, some in combat, some prancing to the music of a jackal-headed flautist, from the Main Deposit, Hierakonpolis

Map of Africa, after an original of 1447 (colour litho)
CHT169412 Map of Africa, after an original of 1447 (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Statuette of Pazuzu, an Assyrian wind demon (bronze)
XIR161331 Statuette of Pazuzu, an Assyrian wind demon (bronze) by Assyrian, (8th century BC); height: 14.5 cm; Louvre, Paris

The Day of Judgement (oil on canvas)
BAC155177 The Day of Judgement (oil on canvas) by Martin, John (1789-1854) (after); 90.2x135.9 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: rider named Faithfull and True; ); English, out of copyright

Ms L. A. 139-Lisboa fol. 29 God rescuing the male child from being devoured by the red
XJL195851 Ms L.A. 139-Lisboa fol.29 God rescuing the male child from being devoured by the red dragon, from the Gulbenkian Apocalypse, c.1265-70 (vellum) by English School

Mystical beasts (ceramic)
WDM201823 Mystical beasts (ceramic) by Morgan, William De (1839-1917); De Morgan Collection, courtesy of the De Morgan Foundation; eDe Morgan Foundation; English, out of copyright

The Genealogy of the Anti-Christ Oliver Cromwell (1599-1658) (engraving) (b / w photo)
XIR174685 The Genealogy of the Anti-Christ Oliver Cromwell (1599-1658) (engraving) (b/w photo) by English School, (17th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; English, out of copyright

An Embroidered Chinese Dragon, from the front cover of a Franco-Chinese diplomatic treaty
CHT176876 An Embroidered Chinese Dragon, from the front cover of a Franco-Chinese diplomatic treaty (silver and gold thread and silk) by Chinese School (19th century)

Ms Fr 2810 f. 76v, Wolf-headed people of the Andaman Islands in the Indian Ocean
CHT69821 Ms Fr 2810 f.76v, Wolf-headed people of the Andaman Islands in the Indian Ocean, from Le Livre des Merveilles, c.1410-12 (tempera on vellum) by Boucicaut Master

Tigers head, Roman mosaic, early 4th century (mosaic)
BAL67908 Tigers head, Roman mosaic, early 4th century (mosaic) by Roman; Villa Romana del Casale, Piazza Armerina, Sicily, Italy; out of copyright

Large sphinx, from Tanis (pink granite)
XIR104689 Large sphinx, from Tanis (pink granite) by Egyptian, Old Kingdom (c.2613-2181 BC); 480x115x183 cm; Louvre, Paris

Animals disgorging, detail from The Last Judgement, 1547-50 (fresco)
JB331065 Animals disgorging, detail from The Last Judgement, 1547-50 (fresco) by Romanian School, (16th century); Church of St George, Voronet Monastery, Bukovina

Gentleman with cane and top hat interrupting a lady at her toilette. Hello, how nice to see you! (You beast!) Handcoloured lithograph by the Gihaut brothers after an illustration by Jean Gabriel

Decorative figures from the House of Epigrams, Regio V, Insula 1, 18. An urn and mythical beast at top, and a goat and hunting scene with dog and hare below

Ms Fr 22912 Fol. 2v Detail of Hell, from The City of God
BNP159944 Ms Fr 22912 Fol.2v Detail of Hell, from The City of God by Saint Augustine (354-430) translated by Raoul de Presles (1316-82) c.1400-50 (vellum) by French School

Bishop of Worcester praying before a crucifix, and mythical beasts above the Vicars door. Paintings from the south side of the Chancel

Skeleton of a megatherium, extinct giant ground sloth, and reconstruction of the animal. Engraving by Fournier after an illustration by Oudart from Charles d Orbignys Dictionnaire Universel d

Two May-September couples dancing at a ball
Two May-September couples at a ball. The old and ugly partners have arranged the company of two young, good-looking escorts, who flirt with each other

The peaceable kingdom
LLM339627 The peaceable kingdom by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The peaceable kingdom. Browns Self-interpreting Bible (William MacKenzie)

Ms 3089 fol. 35r Inhabited Initial O, twelfth or thirteenth century (vellum)
XIR347310 Ms 3089 fol.35r Inhabited Initial O, twelfth or thirteenth century (vellum) by Portuguese School; University Library, Coimbra

Detail from a window depicting the Last Judgement: St. Michael weighs souls
PC344949 Detail from a window depicting the Last Judgement: St. Michael weighs souls (stained glass) by French School, (13th century); Saint-Etienne Cathedral, Bourges, France; French

Beauty discovering the beast in the garden
LLM456835 Beauty discovering the beast in the garden by Horsley, John Callcott (1817-1903); Private Collection; (add.info.: Beauty discovering the beast in the garden)

The Beast changed into a Prince
LLM456836 The Beast changed into a Prince by Horsley, John Callcott (1817-1903); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Beast changed into a Prince)

Fabric from the tomb of St. Julian, 3rd-5th century (textile)
XIR444276 Fabric from the tomb of St. Julian, 3rd-5th century (textile) by Persian School; Museo Civico, Ravenna, Italy; (add.info.: Julian of Antioch (d)

Window depicting St. Margaret (stained glass)
PC316437 Window depicting St. Margaret (stained glass) by English School, (16th century); St. Marys Church, Fairford, Gloucestershire, UK; English, out of copyright

Japanese flags, emblems and insignia including mythical beasts (kirin, phoenix). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Bernieri from Giulio Ferrrarios Costumes Antique

Indian elephant and sukotyro
Endangered Indian elephant, Elephas maximus indicus, female suckling her young, 1, and mythical beast sukotyro. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Friedrich Johann Bertuchs Bilderbuch fur Kinder

Archangel Michael (painted plaster) (see also 3469324)
3469323 Archangel Michael (painted plaster) (see also 3469324) by Beule, Alois de (1861-1935); Sint-Hermes Kerk, Ronse, Belgium; (add.info.: Be" eld H)

St George & The Dragon, 1886 (stained glass)
3475498 St George & The Dragon, 1886 (stained glass) by Holmes Jewitt, Edward (1849-1929); Pownall Hall Farm, Wilmslow, Cheshire

The Cole-Heavers, pub. 1783 (hand coloured engraving)
2962474 The Cole-Heavers, pub. 1783 (hand coloured engraving) by Gillray, James (1757-1815); Private Collection; (add.info)

"He was dragged, like a wild beast, to the cloister"(engraving)
2780796 " He was dragged, like a wild beast, to the cloister" (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: " He was dragged, like a wild beast)

Burma, beauty and the beast (colour litho)
3634065 Burma, beauty and the beast (colour litho) by Kelly, Robert George Talbot (1861-1934); Private Collection; (add.info.: Burma, beauty and the beast)

A wild-beast shop (engraving)
3636302 A wild-beast shop (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A wild-beast shop)

Alphabet of Beasts (colour litho)
3104611 Alphabet of Beasts (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Alphabet of Beasts)

The Coliseum, The great wild beast chase (litho)
2802399 The Coliseum, The great wild beast chase (litho) by Italian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Coliseum, The great wild beast chase. Late 19th or early 20th century)

"He shook off the beast into the fire", Acts, xxviii, 5 (engraving)
2809524 " He shook off the beast into the fire", Acts, xxviii, 5 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Playbill, Beauty and the Beast, Theatre Royal, Birmingham
Pantomime playbill, Beauty and the Beast, Theatre Royal, Birmingham

Pantomime playbill design, Beauty and the Beast, Theatre Royal, Birmingham

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