Donkey Collection (page 9)

The flight into Egypt (colour litho)
8642493 The flight into Egypt (colour litho) by Dudley, Robert Ambrose (1867-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: The flight into Egypt)

Client: Woollands Catalogue - Mauve Shirt and Trousers - Location: Frensham Ponds - March 1, 1960 Date: 1960

A man with a donkey, Corfu
3575887 A man with a donkey, Corfu by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Corfu, Greece 1904 Photographer: Unidentified Author); Alinari Archives, Florence

Donkey Academician carrying his books for Balzac's "Guide-Ane a l'usage des animaux qui veulent parvenir
PCT4269779 Donkey Academician carrying his books for Balzac's "Guide-Ane a l'usage des animaux qui veulent parvenir aux honneurs"

Two men meeting on the road near Tarbes in the French Pyrenees and stopping to talk, c.1840 (engraving)
UIG5425630 Two men meeting on the road near Tarbes in the French Pyrenees and stopping to talk, c.1840 (engraving); (add.info.: Both wear fitted cap-sleeved jackets)

Bethlehem, 1836 (engraving)
7268718 Bethlehem, 1836 (engraving); 20.0x29.0 cm; JMK Archiv, Bremen, Germany; (add.info.: Image caption Bethlehem, Aus d. Kunstanst. d. Bibliogr. Instit)

Figurative Scene, 18th century (Ink)
7261569 Figurative Scene, 18th century (Ink); Maidstone Museum and Art Gallery, Kent, UK; (add.info.: Figurative Scene. A woman, boy, old man and donkey dominate the drawing)

Syracuse, 1836 (engraving)
7273642 Syracuse, 1836 (engraving); 19.7x29.4 cm; JMK Archiv, Bremen, Germany; (add.info.: Captions Syracus (Siragosa) and Aus d. Kunstanst. d. Bibliogr

Study of a donkey with a bridle and harness, c.1820 (pencil with brown and grey wash on paper)
7342271 Study of a donkey with a bridle and harness, c.1820 (pencil with brown and grey wash on paper) by Streatfeild, Thomas (1777-1848); 6x6.6 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Vambery in his Travelling Dress
5668946 Vambery in his Travelling Dress; (add.info.: Illustration of Armin Vambery (1832-1913) Hungarian traveller and writer who travelled extensively around the territories of the Ottoman Empire

Coupling between a horse and a donkey.. Arabic manuscript from Syria Kitab al-Hayawan (Zoology) The Book of Animals
GIA5035724 Coupling between a horse and a donkey.. Arabic manuscript from Syria Kitab al-Hayawan (Zoology) The Book of Animals, by Al-Jahiz (Al Gahiz)

Donkey tower around 1900, Carcassonne (postcard)
8822160 Donkey tower around 1900, Carcassonne (postcard); Private Collection; (add.info.: Donkey Tower around 1900 at the City of Carcassonne (Aude, Languedoc)

Don Quixote and Sancho Panza at a crossroad, after 1847 (oil on canvas)
8711983 Don Quixote and Sancho Panza at a crossroad, after 1847 (oil on canvas) by Marstrand, Wilhelm (1810-73); Nivaagaards Malerisamling, Niva, Denmark; (add.info.: By Wilhelm Marstrand)

The Flight into Egypt. Strasbourg cathedral.(stained glass)
8711195 The Flight into Egypt. Strasbourg cathedral.(stained glass); (add.info.: Strasbourg Cathedral. Stained glass. The Flight into Egypt. Holy Family.  Strasbourg)

France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Tours: les halles, place gaston Pailhou, le marche, 1917
LUX4798474 France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Tours: les halles, place gaston Pailhou, le marche, 1917; (add.info.: France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Tours: les halles, place gaston Pailhou

Gothic architecture. Life of Our Lord (detail): The flight to Egypt. 1140. Stained glass of the Royal Portal
JEB4845339 Gothic architecture. Life of Our Lord (detail): The flight to Egypt. 1140. Stained glass of the Royal Portal. Cathedrale de Chartres.; (add.info.: Gothic architecture)

Eastern water carriers in front of a well. Painting by Hippolyte Lazerges (1817-1887) 1879 Oil on wood cm 47
JEB4893951 Eastern water carriers in front of a well. Painting by Hippolyte Lazerges (1817-1887) 1879 Oil on wood cm 47, 5x65 Mandatory mention

British tourists, from Victorian era, with donkey backs, going to a picnic on the pyramids (Egypt), around 1850
NWI4884923 British tourists, from Victorian era, with donkey backs, going to a picnic on the pyramids (Egypt), around 1850

The start of Sancho for the island of Barataria, detail scene from right down
JEB4881724 The start of Sancho for the island of Barataria, detail scene from right down. According to the novel "El Ingenioso Hidalgo Don Quijote de la Mancha" (Don Quixote)

Zebra c, Equus quagga, extinct quagga d, Equus quagga quagga, donkey b, Equus asinus, and Arabian horse a
FLO5000125 Zebra c, Equus quagga, extinct quagga d, Equus quagga quagga, donkey b, Equus asinus, and Arabian horse a, Equus ferus caballus

History of tourism: A french tourist visiting on a donkey a street in Cairo, Egypt. 19th century (chromolithograph)
ELD4844272 History of tourism: A french tourist visiting on a donkey a street in Cairo, Egypt. 19th century (chromolithograph); Private Collection; Photo © The Holbarn Archive

Algeria, Ain zeft: a European woman, Mrs Sotoberg has a donkey in the Cheleff plain, 1906
LUX4781205 Algeria, Ain zeft: a European woman, Mrs Sotoberg has a donkey in the Cheleff plain, 1906; (add.info.: Algeria, Ain zeft: a European woman, Mrs Sotoberg has a donkey in the Cheleff plain)

Algeria, Ain zeft: a European woman, Mrs Sotoberg poses with a donkey and a horse in a rocky landscape, 1906
LUX4781199 Algeria, Ain zeft: a European woman, Mrs Sotoberg poses with a donkey and a horse in a rocky landscape, 1906; (add.info.: Algeria, Ain zeft: a European woman)

Egypt: Cook cruise on the Nile, in a palm grove, tourists and guides with mules move in a cloud of dust, 1900
LUX4779408 Egypt: Cook cruise on the Nile, in a palm grove, tourists and guides with mules move in a cloud of dust, 1900; (add.info.: Egypt: Cook cruise on the Nile, in a palm grove)

Cover of " Les Corbeaux (Paris)", number 39, Satirique en N & B, 1905_12_24: Noel
ICA4874407 Cover of " Les Corbeaux (Paris)", number 39, Satirique en N & B, 1905_12_24: Noel! - Anticlericalism - Old Testament, cocufiage/horns - Jesus, Mary, Joseph

Le Treport, Seine Maritime (76): A bourgeois family walks its children on donkeys on the treport embankment, 1900
LUX4728211 Le Treport, Seine Maritime (76): A bourgeois family walks its children on donkeys on the treport embankment, 1900; (add.info.: Le Treport)

Tunisia, Sfax: The Teskia of the city. Original water distribution system from rainwater recovered in a reservoir
LUX4765627 Tunisia, Sfax: The Teskia of the city. Original water distribution system from rainwater recovered in a reservoir

Morocco, Meknes, Moulay-Idriss: general view of Moulay-Idriss (Moulay Idriss Zerhoun), in the foreground
LUX4763887 Morocco, Meknes, Moulay-Idriss: general view of Moulay-Idriss (Moulay Idriss Zerhoun), in the foreground, a woman and her donkey, 1900; (add.info.: Morocco, Meknes)

Tunisia, Sfax: Outside the ramparts, at the foot of the ramparts, Tunisians on horse and mullet, 1900
LUX4766019 Tunisia, Sfax: Outside the ramparts, at the foot of the ramparts, Tunisians on horse and mullet, 1900; (add.info.: Tunisia, Sfax: Outside the ramparts, at the foot of the ramparts)

Tunisia, Sfax: The march. A snake charmer lays on a carpet next to a basket full of snakes
LUX4765881 Tunisia, Sfax: The march. A snake charmer lays on a carpet next to a basket full of snakes. In front of Tunisians sitting watching the show, 1900; (add.info.: Tunisia, Sfax: The march)

France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Luynes: Luynes forest, a young girl drives a car pulled by a donkey in which a
LUX4770661 France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Luynes: Luynes forest, a young girl drives a car pulled by a donkey in which a child is located, 1900; (add.info.: France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37)

Statuary group of children harvesters - Table element with round putti - front Fabrique Gaspard Robert (1722-1799)
JEB4904812 Statuary group of children harvesters - Table element with round putti - front Fabrique Gaspard Robert (1722-1799) Musee de la faience, Marseille; Musee Borely, Marseille

Algeria, Ain Zeft: oil industry, Ain Zeft Saint Aime refinery, loading bitumen barrels in horse carriages pulled by
LUX4780497 Algeria, Ain Zeft: oil industry, Ain Zeft Saint Aime refinery, loading bitumen barrels in horse carriages pulled by five-year-old couplers, 1907; (add.info.: Algeria)

Egypt, Cairo: street scene in old Cairo, a man and a donkey walk in a street lined with old houses with wooden
LUX4786529 Egypt, Cairo: street scene in old Cairo, a man and a donkey walk in a street lined with old houses with wooden balconies, 1899; (add.info.: Egypt, Cairo: street scene in old Cairo)

Adoration of the Magis, 15th century (tapestry)
CUL4934665 Adoration of the Magis, 15th century (tapestry); (add.info.: Embroidered altar frontal Vic Episcopal Museum GERONA. Sant Joan de les Abadesses); AIC

France, Pays de la Loire, Vendee (85), Les Sables-d'Olonnes: The beach and the seafront, 1910
LUX4810598 France, Pays de la Loire, Vendee (85), Les Sables-d'Olonnes: The beach and the seafront, 1910; (add.info.: France, Pays de la Loire, Vendee (85)

The intervals - Music Alphabet - For use by young students in Schools, Education Houses and Families, 1897 (lithograph)
DUV4219822 The intervals - Music Alphabet - For use by young students in Schools, Education Houses and Families, 1897 (lithograph); 31x24.5 cm; (add.info.: Paul Dupont, editor, Paris, 1897)

Capital letters Plate in "Picturesque alphabet or New informative and picturesque alphabet", 1892 (engraving)
DUV4220167 Capital letters Plate in "Picturesque alphabet or New informative and picturesque alphabet", 1892 (engraving); 27x17.5 cm; (add.info)

Letter A: Animal, Donkey, 1868 (engraving)
DUV4217396 Letter A: Animal, Donkey, 1868 (engraving); (add.info.: Engraving by Francois Pannemaker (1822-1900) in " Le premier livre des petits enfants" Full alphabet illustrative by

Adventures of Don Quixote and Sancho Panca (Sancho Panza) by Miguel de Cervantes (1547-1616)
PCT4273505 Adventures of Don Quixote and Sancho Panca (Sancho Panza) by Miguel de Cervantes (1547-1616). The knight has a sad face, climbs to Rossinante

Cover of Perrault's tale " Donkey Skin", edition Emile Guerin late 19th century. Watercolour by Mr
PCT4272742 Cover of Perrault's tale " Donkey Skin", edition Emile Guerin late 19th century. Watercolour by Mr. Fauron

A dwarf named Fortune, like garlands, participates in a wedding meal. Frontispice of the novel "La Fortune du
PCT4272621 A dwarf named Fortune, like garlands, participates in a wedding meal. Frontispice of the novel "La Fortune du Poor" by Francois Mussat

The pass of Nankou, 1920 (photo)
2436582 The pass of Nankou, 1920 (photo) by Mennie, Donald (1875-1944); (add.info.: Geography. China. Nankou Pass, near Great Wall of China)

Arab women and a small boy on the back of a donkey, 1885 (print on double-weight paper)
3561958 Arab women and a small boy on the back of a donkey, 1885 (print on double-weight paper); (add.info.: Egypt 1885-1890 ca. Photographer: Zangaki); Alinari Archives, Florence

Members of the Torrigiani family photographed in front of the Villa di Corniolo, as indicated on the support
3560599 Members of the Torrigiani family photographed in front of the Villa di Corniolo, as indicated on the support by Unknown photographer, (19th century); (add.info.: Mucciano, Villa di Corniolo)

Men with donkeys and mules, Istanbul, 1904 (print on double-weight paper)
3575936 Men with donkeys and mules, Istanbul, 1904 (print on double-weight paper); (add.info.: Istanbul, Turkey 1904 Photographer: Unidentified Author); Alinari Archives, Florence

Father Christmas on his donkey, 19th century (chromo)
LSE4102486 Father Christmas on his donkey, 19th century (chromo); Private Collection; Photo © Leonard de Selva

Donkey - Engraving in " Le livre d'images, Nouveau alphabet ou Alphabet pour petits garcons"
DUV4217991 Donkey - Engraving in " Le livre d'images, Nouveau alphabet ou Alphabet pour petits garcons", 19th century (engraving); 26.5x17 cm; (add.info.: Album containing alphabets)

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"From Dry Stone Walling to Shoeing: A Journey Through Donkey History" Step into the world of donkeys, where their charm and versatility have captured the hearts of many throughout history. Artist Edwin Henry Landseer beautifully depicted these gentle creatures in his 1844 masterpiece, showcasing their strength and grace. In seaside towns like Blackpool, Lancashire, donkeys have become iconic figures on the beach. Against the backdrop of Blackpool Tower, they offer joyous rides to children and adults alike since 1938. But it's not just about leisurely strolls along sandy shores; donkeys have a voice too. Their distinctive braying echoes through fields and hillsides, reminding us of their presence and unique character. During festive seasons, even donkeys join in on the celebrations. With a Christmas hat perched atop its head amidst snowy surroundings created by digital manipulation, this adorable creature brings holiday cheer wherever it goes. Donkey families are heartwarming sights as well. Witnessing a mother tenderly caring for her foal is a testament to their strong bonds and nurturing nature. Throughout literature and art, donkeys have played significant roles. From Don Quixote riding alongside faithful Sancho Panza to Nasreddin - Seljuq satirist known for his witty tales involving these humble animals - they symbolize loyalty and wisdom across cultures. Even renowned Italian painter Piero della Francesca found inspiration in capturing the essence of these creatures on canvas. Their expressive eyes peering over fences or grazing peacefully in Hessen, Germany add an element of serenity to any landscape. Travelers seeking hidden gems will find themselves enchanted by The Diamond in Donegal – a place where donkeys roam freely against breathtaking backdrops that showcase Ireland's natural beauty at its finest.