Tame Collection (#6)

Jaguar (Panthera onca) rubbing its head against safari tourist

The Young Princes on their Cruise; at an Elephant Kraal Near Awisawella, Ceylon: 1
THE YOUNG PRINCES ON THEIR CRUISE; AT AN ELEPHANT KRaL NEAR AWISAWELLA, CEYLON: 1. Tame Elephants from the Kraal; 2. Entrance to the Kraal; 3. Elephants Drinking; 4. A Captured Elephant; 5

Source Size = 3780 x 1600
Elephant Hunting in Ceylon: Left Image: a Tame Elephant Dragging Timber, Right Image: a Sacred Elephant and his Keeper

Illustration of the Groundworke of Conny-catching, 1592 (engraving)
XJF872775 Illustration of the Groundworke of Conny-catching, 1592 (engraving) by English School, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Prussian prize-fighter and his allies attempting to tame imperial Kate, or, the state of the European bursiers, engraving 1791, Catherine II and Frederick William II as pugilists

Daniel in the lions den (engraving) (b / w photo)
XIR346575 Daniel in the lions den (engraving) (b/w photo) by Rubens, Peter Paul (1577-1640); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

Hunting with a Leopard, after Jan Stradan (1523-1605), from Le Moyen Age et
KW260509 Hunting with a Leopard, after Jan Stradan (1523-1605), from Le Moyen Age et La Renaissance by Paul Lacroix (1806-84) published 1847 (litho) by French School

Daniel in the Den of Lions, Daniel 6: 16-17, illustration from Dores The Holy Bible
KW259185 Daniel in the Den of Lions, Daniel 6:16-17, illustration from Dores The Holy Bible, engraved by Piaud, 1866 (engraving) by Dore

Elephant Hanno and his Mahout (pen & ink on paper)
XIR154681 Elephant Hanno and his Mahout (pen & ink on paper) by Italian School, (16th century); 20.8x20.7 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts, Angers

Pets (oil on canvas)
BAL13264 Pets (oil on canvas) by Vernet, Emile Jean Horace (1789-1863); Private Collection; French, out of copyright

Sea chart of the Northern Dvina River, Jan Luyken, Johannes van Keulen (I), unknown, 1681 - 1799

Sea chart of the Northern Dvina River, Russia, Jan Luyken, Johannes van Keulen I, unknown, 1681-1799

Rear view of grey horse, looking to the side

Portrait of standing grey horse
Portrait of grey standing horse, looking to camera

Close up of grey horse eye
Close up grey horse eye, looking to camera

Joseph Chamberlain as a Lion Tamer, taming his various opponents and enemies, named as the Radicals, the opposition Press and the Boer African Lion (bearing a suspicious likeness to Paul Kruger)

Tame working elephants bathing - Sri Lanka Date: 1937

Jacks Lady Friend. A tame jackdaw at The Karsino, Taggs Island in the River Thames in England, makes friends with her fair admirer. 10 September 1923

Workmen on their tea break feeding the swans during the reconstruction of the gardens in Mottingham. 1937

Tamed jackdaw at Sidcup, Kent. 1934

A man gives a drink to a tamed squirrel that is perched on his shoulder. 1939

Where is Minnie ? Off for a ride on Moocher. Bear and tortoise are close friends. 19 October 1934

A tame squirrel is given a drink. 1939

Asian Elephant (Elephas maximus maximus) domesticated adult, carrying mahout and tourists, walking in water, Sri Lanka, February

Breaking in a horse - June 1941
Lady training a horse with long reins attached. George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. Garland N20604

Picture No. 10761889
Caracal - tender interaction between semi-tame animal and keeper (Caracal caracal) Date:

Picture No. 10760419
Magpie - a tame wild Magpie with man (Pica pica) Date:

Picture No. 10885836
Pantanal cowboy Date:

Picture No. 10885835
Pantanal cowboy Date:

Picture No. 10867244
Young female Proboscis monkey - wild but relatively tame, came with its pack from surrounding rainforest to feed, posing for a photographer while waiting for food (Nasalis larvatus) Date:

Pigeons: Antwerp, Dragon. Illustration from John Matthews Eaton, A treatise on the art of breeding and managing, tame, domesticated and fancy pigeons. Date: 1858

The Prussian Prize-fighter And His Allies Attempting To Tame Imperial Kate, Or, The State Of The European Bursiers, Engraving 1791, Catherine Ii And Frederick William Ii As Pugilists

Toucan Kiss
New York, New York: 1947. Toucan kiss at the Bronx Zoo. A Short-billed Guatemalan Toucan shows his affection for the wife of the ornithologist that captured the rare bird in its native habitat

Domestic Rabbit, young, sitting in Easter basket

Domestic Rabbit, Dutch, adults, being judged at show, England, January

Domestic Rabbit, Netherland Dwarf, albino adults, being judged at show, England, January

Domestic Gerbil, adult, standing on hind legs

Hungary, Budapest, Villa Hermes, Mosaic work with a putto and a tiger 3rd-4th Century A.D. Hungary, Budapest, Magyar Nemzeti Muzeum (History and Art museum), Roman art

Captive dolphin in pool with head above water and mouth open

Africa, Kenya, Ol Pejeta, Sweetwaters Conservancy, Morani the tame Black Rhinoceros (Diceros bicornis) feeding

Striated Caracaras or Johnny Rooks (Phalcoboenus australis) on Sea Lion Island, south of mainland, east Falkland Island, Falkland Islands

Coquerels Sifaka, (Propithecus coquereli), wild, Ampijoroa, Madagascar

TAME ELEPHANT, 1629. An elephant that was brought to Frankfurt am Main in Germany. Line engraving by Wenceslas Hollar, 1629

Montage depicting various Australian sports with animals, including horses, kangaroos and emu. circa 1883

Lyon, Feeding tame pigeons in Place des Terreaux
Lyon, France - feeding tame pigeons in Place des Terreaux Date: 1919

Sinaia, Romania - Bears and handlers
Bears and their handlers at Sinaia, Romania. A town and mountain resort named after the Sinaia Monastery, which in turn is named after the Biblical Mount Sinai

Rather Tame Party
Posh young people dancing at a rather tame house party. Date: 1960s

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"Taming the Wild: A Journey of Compassion and Connection" In this captivating Indian miniature, we witness a timeless tale of animal kindness rooted in ahimsa. The gentle touch of humanity tames even the wildest creatures, as depicted by the domestic pig nuzzling against its caretaker's hand. Lord Walter Rothschild, known for his eccentricity, takes us on a zebra-drawn trap through an enchanting scene. It reminds us that with patience and understanding, even the most untamed beings can be guided towards harmony. Anna Pavlova's ethereal presence is elevated by her pet swan Jack in this black and white photograph from 1905. Their bond exemplifies how love transcends species boundaries, showcasing the beauty of taming animals through mutual affection. A Sealyham riding atop a sheep captures our attention with its whimsical charm. This delightful image reminds us that sometimes it is those considered "tame" who lead us on extraordinary adventures. The legendary Saint Francis stands fearlessly before the Wolf of Gubbio in an act of remarkable courage and compassion. Through his example, we learn that true strength lies not in domination but in forging connections based on respect and understanding. Odysseus' encounter with tame animals during his epic journey resonates deeply within our hearts. As he navigates treacherous waters, these loyal companions remind us that trust can bridge any divide between humans and wildlife. Snowfall blankets Ill Bell and Yoke in Lake District UK while Highland Cattle graze peacefully nearby—a serene tableau where nature's wildness coexists harmoniously with human presence. Tamed landscapes reflect our responsibility to protect both domesticated creatures and their untamed counterparts alike. An adorned elephant parades majestically amidst vibrant festivities—a symbol of cultural celebration intertwined with reverence for these magnificent beasts whose spirits are gently tamed by tradition rather than forceful dominance.