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Hares Collection (#9)

"Hares: Graceful Creatures of the Renaissance and Beyond" In 1502, renowned artist Albrecht Durer captured the essence in his masterpiece titled "Hare

Background imageHares Collection: Of hym that togyder wyll serve two maysters, illustration from Alexander Barclay s

Of hym that togyder wyll serve two maysters, illustration from Alexander Barclay s
XJF486410 Of hym that togyder wyll serve two maysters, illustration from Alexander Barclays English translation of The Ship of Fools, from an edition published in 1874 (engraving) by German School

Background imageHares Collection: Still life, game (oil on canvas)

Still life, game (oil on canvas)
XIR414091 Still life, game (oil on canvas) by Weenix, Jan (1642-1719); 96.5x125 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts, Dunkirk, France; (add.info.: Nature morte, gibier; ); Dutch, out of copyright

Background imageHares Collection: Maria Hare (engraving)

Maria Hare (engraving)
XJF618902 Maria Hare (engraving) by Canevari, Giovanni Battista (1789-1876) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Maria Hare (dates unknown) was writer Augustus Hares aunt

Background imageHares Collection: The Tempation of Eve (litho)

The Tempation of Eve (litho)
XJF472219 The Tempation of Eve (litho) by Crane, Walter (1845-1915) (after); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageHares Collection: The Flood, from the Atrium, detail of Noah putting wild animals on the ark (mosaic)

The Flood, from the Atrium, detail of Noah putting wild animals on the ark (mosaic)
XIR249414 The Flood, from the Atrium, detail of Noah putting wild animals on the ark (mosaic) by Veneto-Byzantine School, (13th century); Basilica di San Marco, Venice

Background imageHares Collection: H Hubertus, Cornelis van Noorde, 1768 - 1769

H Hubertus, Cornelis van Noorde, 1768 - 1769

Background imageHares Collection: Venus and Adonis hunting, Herman van Swanevelt, Henri Bonnart (I), Lodewijk XIV

Venus and Adonis hunting, Herman van Swanevelt, Henri Bonnart (I), Lodewijk XIV (koning van Frankrijk), 1654

Background imageHares Collection: Black Ornament, Esaias van Hulsen, 1609

Black Ornament, Esaias van Hulsen, 1609

Background imageHares Collection: Two friezes, the top with three hares, Michael le Blon, c. 1611 - c. 1625

Two friezes, the top with three hares, Michael le Blon, c. 1611 - c. 1625

Background imageHares Collection: Three rabbits in a landscape, Jan Griffier (I), Pierce Tempest, 1680 - 1694

Three rabbits in a landscape, Jan Griffier (I), Pierce Tempest, 1680 - 1694

Background imageHares Collection: Sea chart of part of the Elbe, the Weser and Jadebusen, Jan Luyken, Johannes van Keulen I

Sea chart of part of the Elbe, the Weser and Jadebusen, Jan Luyken, Johannes van Keulen I, unknown, 1681 - 1799

Background imageHares Collection: Antelope Jackrabbit (lepus alleni). It is the largest of the North American hares

Antelope Jackrabbit (lepus alleni). It is the largest of the North American hares, Arizona

Background imageHares Collection: Scrub Hare (Lepus saxatilis), Mik Mountains, Damaraland, Namibia, Africa

Scrub Hare (Lepus saxatilis), Mik Mountains, Damaraland, Namibia, Africa

Background imageHares Collection: Common buzzards (Buteo buteo) in dispute over a brown hare, Allgaeu region, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

Common buzzards (Buteo buteo) in dispute over a brown hare, Allgaeu region, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

Background imageHares Collection: Picture No. 11072591

Picture No. 11072591
Brown Hare sitting in meadow Bedfordshire, UK 17273

Background imageHares Collection: Picture No. 11067619

Picture No. 11067619
Common / Brown Hare boxing. UK. Date:

Background imageHares Collection: Picture No. 11067618

Picture No. 11067618
Common / Brown Hare sitting in the snow. UK. Date:

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Picture No. 11067617
Common / Brown Hare sitting in the snow. UK. Date:

Background imageHares Collection: Picture No. 11067616

Picture No. 11067616
Common / Brown Hare hiding in a field. UK. Date:

Background imageHares Collection: Picture No. 11071830

Picture No. 11071830
European / Brown Hare in Poppy meadow - Kiskunsag National Park, Hungary. Date:

Background imageHares Collection: Picture No. 11071826

Picture No. 11071826
European / Brown Hare - Burgenland, Austria. Date:

Background imageHares Collection: Picture No. 11071825

Picture No. 11071825
European / Brown Hare - Burgenland, Austria. Date:

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Picture No. 11071824
European / Brown Hare - Burgenland, Austria. Date:

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Picture No. 11071823
European / Brown Hare - Burgenland, Austria. Date:

Background imageHares Collection: Market Reports Illustrated - Hares - Moderate Supply

Market Reports Illustrated - Hares - Moderate Supply
Market Reports Illustrated - " Hares - Only a very moderate supply!" A barber ponders the task ahead (get it?) as he is faced with an elderly gentleman who happen to be rather follicularly

Background imageHares Collection: Indian Hare (Lepus nigricollis singhala) adult, close-up of head, Bundala N. P. Sri Lanka, February

Indian Hare (Lepus nigricollis singhala) adult, close-up of head, Bundala N. P. Sri Lanka, February
Indian Hare (Lepus nigricollis singhala) adult, close-up of head, Bundala N.P. Sri Lanka, February

Background imageHares Collection: European Hare (Lepus europaeus) adult, grooming hind foot, sitting on grass, Elmley Marshes N. N. R

European Hare (Lepus europaeus) adult, grooming hind foot, sitting on grass, Elmley Marshes N. N. R
European Hare (Lepus europaeus) adult, grooming hind foot, sitting on grass, Elmley Marshes N.N.R. North Kent Marshes, Isle of Sheppey, Kent, England, June

Background imageHares Collection: Picture No. 10947852

Picture No. 10947852
Mountain Hare - running in snow Scotland, UK. Date:

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Picture No. 10947851
Mountain Hare - in snow Scotland, UK. Date:

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Picture No. 10947850
Mountain Hare - in snow Scotland, UK. Date:

Background imageHares Collection: Picture No. 10877828

Picture No. 10877828
Brown Hare (Lepus capensis) Date:

Background imageHares Collection: Picture No. 10859762

Picture No. 10859762
Red Fox - carrying hare, walking on snow Date:

Background imageHares Collection: Picture No. 10852465

Picture No. 10852465
Hispid Hare / Assam Rabbit (Caprolagus hispidus) Date:

Background imageHares Collection: Picture No. 10852466

Picture No. 10852466
Hispid Hare - Being held (Caprolagus hispidus) Date:

Background imageHares Collection: Picture No. 10784902

Picture No. 10784902
Red Fox - young - dark phase - eating a Snowshoe Hare (Vulpes vulpes) Date:

Background imageHares Collection: Picture No. 10784904

Picture No. 10784904
Red Fox - young - dark phase - eating a Snowshoe Hare (Vulpes vulpes) Date:

Background imageHares Collection: Picture No. 10784903

Picture No. 10784903
Red Fox - young - dark phase - eating a Snowshoe Hare (Vulpes vulpes) Date:

Background imageHares Collection: Picture No. 10784901

Picture No. 10784901
Red Fox - young - dark phase - eating a Snowshoe Hare (Vulpes vulpes) Date:

Background imageHares Collection: Picture No. 10784899

Picture No. 10784899
Red Fox - young - dark phase - eating a Snowshoe Hare (Vulpes vulpes) Date:

Background imageHares Collection: Picture No. 10784900

Picture No. 10784900
Red Fox - young - dark phase - eating a Snowshoe Hare (Vulpes vulpes) Date:

Background imageHares Collection: Picture No. 10891614

Picture No. 10891614
Brown Hares - boxing in early morning mist - March (Lepus capensis) Date:

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Picture No. 10891612
Brown Hares - boxing in early morning sunshine - March (Lepus capensis) Date:

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Picture No. 10891613
Brown Hares - boxing in early morning mist - March (Lepus capensis) Date:

Background imageHares Collection: Picture No. 10891611

Picture No. 10891611
Brown Hares - boxing in early morning sunshine - March (Lepus capensis) Date:

Background imageHares Collection: Picture No. 10891609

Picture No. 10891609
Brown Hares - 2 fight whilst 5 others rest in the morning mist and dew - March (Lepus capensis) Date:

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Picture No. 10891608
Brown Hares - female tries to fend off 4 ardent males - March (Lepus capensis) Date:

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Picture No. 10891606
Brown Hares - female tries to fend off 5 ardent males - March (Lepus capensis) Date:

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Picture No. 10891607
Brown Hares - female tries to fend off 4 ardent males (Lepus capensis) Date:




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"Hares: Graceful Creatures of the Renaissance and Beyond" In 1502, renowned artist Albrecht Durer captured the essence in his masterpiece titled "Hare, " a testament to their significance even during the Renaissance period. Fast forward to February in Oxfordshire, UK, where brown hares engage in an extraordinary display of boxing. These agile creatures showcase their strength and agility amidst picturesque fields. The distinction between rabbits and hares becomes apparent as we delve deeper into their world. Lydon's depiction highlights this contrast, shedding light on the unique characteristics that make hares truly remarkable. Once again, we find ourselves captivated by the mesmerizing spectacle of brown hares engaging in intense boxing matches within Oxordshire's countryside. Their fierce battles symbolize both competition and courtship rituals. Venturing further across Europe, we encounter European hares thriving in set-aside fields adorned with vibrant Corn Marigolds. This harmonious coexistence showcases nature's beauty at its finest. Norfolk, UK presents us with another breathtaking sight - a majestic brown hare gracefully navigating through wheat stubble during August. Its presence adds charm to the rustic landscape while reminding us of nature's resilience. As autumn approaches Scotland, mountain hares emerge from dusk shadows for a captivating silhouette against an enchanting backdrop. These elusive creatures embody mystery and tranquility simultaneously. A poppy field serves as a stunning canvas for European or Brown Hare to showcase its elegance amidst vibrant blooms. The contrasting colors create an ethereal ambiance that is nothing short of magical. Finally, winter arrives in Strathspey within Cairngorm National Park as mountain hare dons its pristine white coat against snow-covered terrain. A close-up reveals intricate details on its head – a true marvel of adaptation to harsh environments. From Durer's timeless artistry to witnessing these magnificent creatures' behaviors firsthand across various landscapes and seasons; it is evident that hares possess an undeniable allure.