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Mammoth Collection

The mammoth, a majestic creature that has captivated the imagination of scientists and artists alike throughout history

Background imageMammoth Collection: The Mammoth Iron Steam-Ship Great Eastern

The Mammoth Iron Steam-Ship Great Eastern designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel Date: ca. 1873

Background imageMammoth Collection: Mammoth

Mammoth. Artists impression of a herd of mammoths (Mammuthus sp.). The mammoth was a large mammal adapted to the cold conditions of the Pleistocene Ice Age of some 2 million years ago

Background imageMammoth Collection: Science / Evolution

Science / Evolution
From the simple cell to the giraffe, via the mammoth and the pterodactyl

Background imageMammoth Collection: Cave painting of a mammoth, artwork

Cave painting of a mammoth, artwork
Cave painting of a mammoth. Artwork of a prehistoric cave drawing from the cave of Font-de Gaume, in the Dordogne region of France. It shows a mammoth (Elephas primigenius)

Background imageMammoth Collection: Prehistoric Reconstruction AH 86 Woolly Mammoth © Arthur Hayward ARDEA LONDON

Prehistoric Reconstruction AH 86 Woolly Mammoth © Arthur Hayward ARDEA LONDON
AH-86 WOOLLY MAMMOTH - Prehistoric Reconstruction Mammuthus Primigenius Arthur Hayward Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageMammoth Collection: The Mammoth (colour litho)

The Mammoth (colour litho)
5995593 The Mammoth (colour litho) by Stokoe, W. J.(fl.1910-40); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Mammoth. The lord of the Ice Age, it ranged over the whole of the northern hemisphere)

Background imageMammoth Collection: Britains Brabazon I passenger aircraft by G. H. Davis

Britains Brabazon I passenger aircraft by G. H. Davis
A Leviathan of the skies: Britains Brabazon I airliner, designed to carry 72 long-distance passengers. A mammoth aerial express able to cover the England-Australia route in 48 hours

Background imageMammoth Collection: Ascent of Coxwells balloon, Crystal Palace, London

Ascent of Coxwells balloon, Crystal Palace, London
The scientific ascent of Mr H Coxwells Mammoth Balloon from the Crystal Palace, London. Listing below the names of various passengers of Mr Coxwell. 1862

Background imageMammoth Collection: Illustration of Woolly Mammoth (Mammuthus primigenius), walking in snow at beginning of Ice Age

Illustration of Woolly Mammoth (Mammuthus primigenius), walking in snow at beginning of Ice Age

Background imageMammoth Collection: Mammoth skeleton drawing

Mammoth skeleton drawing
Plate 10 from Memoires de L Acadamie Imperiale des Sciences, Vol 5, 1815

Background imageMammoth Collection: Tooth from a woolly mammoth

Tooth from a woolly mammoth
Tooth from an extinct woolly mammoth, specimen from the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageMammoth Collection: Prehistoric landscape during the Tertiary Era, Europe

Prehistoric landscape during the Tertiary Era, Europe
View of a prehistoric landscape, with animals, during the Tertiary Era in Europe (Palaeocene to Pliocene)

Background imageMammoth Collection: African Elephant, back, extreme left, Moenitherium, Woolly Mammoth, Platybelodon and Trilophodon

African Elephant, back, extreme left, Moenitherium, Woolly Mammoth, Platybelodon and Trilophodon

Background imageMammoth Collection: Neolithic cave-painting of mammoth and ibexes

Neolithic cave-painting of mammoth and ibexes, from the ceiling of the Rouffignac Cave in Dordogne, France

Background imageMammoth Collection: Woolly Mammoth

Woolly Mammoth
Illustration of a woolly mammoth in a snowy landscape

Background imageMammoth Collection: 22, 000 - 30, 000 years old Venus figures

22, 000 - 30, 000 years old Venus figures
Left to right. a) In fired clay from Moravia. b) In mammoth ivory from France. The Willendorf Venus c) In limestone from Austria. d) In mammoth ivory from Ukraine

Background imageMammoth Collection: Upper Palaeolithic tools 18 - 30, 000 years old

Upper Palaeolithic tools 18 - 30, 000 years old
L-R: a) Bone used to make needle blanks. b) Bone needle. c & d) Harpoon head and Barbed Point carved from antler. e & f) Two heads carved in mammoth ivory

Background imageMammoth Collection: Neanderthal landscape, artwork

Neanderthal landscape, artwork
Neanderthal landscape. Artwork showing a Neanderthal (Homo neanderthalensis, far right behind tree) watching grey wolves (Canis lupus, foreground)

Background imageMammoth Collection: The Giant Factotum amusing himself, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1797

The Giant Factotum amusing himself, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1797
NCO190489 The Giant Factotum amusing himself, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1797 (hand-coloured etching) by Gillray, James (1757-1815); Courtesy of the Warden and Scholars of New College

Background imageMammoth Collection: Mammoth Arborvitae

Mammoth Arborvitae. Date c1862 Feb. 19

Background imageMammoth Collection: Engraving depicting the ideal European landscape of the post-glacial period, showing Irish Elk

Engraving depicting the ideal European landscape of the post-glacial period, showing Irish Elk, Woolly Mammoth
5309099 Engraving depicting the ideal European landscape of the post-glacial period, showing Irish Elk, Woolly Mammoth, Hairy Rhinoceros, Urus, Cave Bear and Cave Hyena

Background imageMammoth Collection: The Mammoth (colour litho)

The Mammoth (colour litho)
8633860 The Mammoth (colour litho) by Thompson, George Henry (1853-1933); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Mammoth. Illustration for The Poet and Other Animals by Harold Richardon (Ernest Nister)

Background imageMammoth Collection: Animals of the Tertiary Age (colour litho)

Animals of the Tertiary Age (colour litho)
8657688 Animals of the Tertiary Age (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Animals of the Tertiary Age)

Background imageMammoth Collection: Primeval scenes: A Little Sliding Party (litho)

Primeval scenes: A Little Sliding Party (litho)
8673712 Primeval scenes: A Little Sliding Party (litho) by Hassall, John (1868-1948) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Little Sliding Party)

Background imageMammoth Collection: Primeval scenes: Bathing in Old Father Thames (litho)

Primeval scenes: Bathing in Old Father Thames (litho)
8673705 Primeval scenes: Bathing in Old Father Thames (litho) by Hassall, John (1868-1948) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bathing in Old Father Thames)

Background imageMammoth Collection: Prehistory: mammoth hunters using bows and arrows. Colourful engraving of the 19th century

Prehistory: mammoth hunters using bows and arrows. Colourful engraving of the 19th century
NWI4859611 Prehistory: mammoth hunters using bows and arrows. Colourful engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info.: Prehistory: mammoth hunters using bows and arrows)

Background imageMammoth Collection: The mammoth skeleton exhibits at the Petersburg museum: engraving by Edouard Riou from Louis

The mammoth skeleton exhibits at the Petersburg museum: engraving by Edouard Riou from Louis Figuier's book
PCT4265560 The mammoth skeleton exhibits at the Petersburg museum: engraving by Edouard Riou from Louis Figuier's book "La Terre avant le deluge", Hachette edition 1872

Background imageMammoth Collection: Fossil skeleton of the mastodon mammut americanum Lithograph by William Lizars

Fossil skeleton of the mastodon mammut americanum Lithograph by William Lizars, for " Bibliotheque naturaliste
FLO4651174 Fossil skeleton of the mastodon mammut americanum Lithograph by William Lizars, for " Bibliotheque naturaliste, mammals, pachyderms or quadrupedes with fine skin"

Background imageMammoth Collection: Fossils, skeletons of the great Irish deer (disappeared) and the woolly mammoth

Fossils, skeletons of the great Irish deer (disappeared) and the woolly mammoth - Chromolithography of Geology
FLO4694281 Fossils, skeletons of the great Irish deer (disappeared) and the woolly mammoth - Chromolithography of Geology and Paleontology by Friedrich Rolle (1827-1887)

Background imageMammoth Collection: Piece of elephant tusk found 5-feet underground in Europe, 18th century Believed to be from now

Piece of elephant tusk found 5-feet underground in Europe, 18th century Believed to be from now extinct species of
FLO4576698 Piece of elephant tusk found 5-feet underground in Europe, 18th century Believed to be from now extinct species of elephant or mammoth

Background imageMammoth Collection: Mastodont, species of mammals with defenses, mammoth ancestor during Oligocene to Pleistocene

Mastodont, species of mammals with defenses, mammoth ancestor during Oligocene to Pleistocene periods
FLO4639326 Mastodont, species of mammals with defenses, mammoth ancestor during Oligocene to Pleistocene periods. Chromolithography by Heinrich Garden (1858-1935)

Background imageMammoth Collection: France: private paleontological museum with pachyderm skeleton, contemplated by its owner

France: private paleontological museum with pachyderm skeleton, contemplated by its owner, the Marquis of MONTCLAR
LUX4773900 France: private paleontological museum with pachyderm skeleton, contemplated by its owner, the Marquis of MONTCLAR

Background imageMammoth Collection: Photograph of the prehistoric Mammoth

Photograph of the prehistoric Mammoth
3522057 Photograph of the prehistoric Mammoth; (add.info.: Photograph of the prehistoric Mammoth. Dated 1890); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageMammoth Collection: Prehistoric and extinct animals (litho)

Prehistoric and extinct animals (litho)
8649821 Prehistoric and extinct animals (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for Animals of the World by C W Airne (Sankey, Hudson)

Background imageMammoth Collection: Noah's Ark: Those who would not go in (colour litho)

Noah's Ark: Those who would not go in (colour litho)
8639706 Noah's Ark: Those who would not go in (colour litho) by Smith, Elmer Boyd (1860-1943); Private Collection; (add.info.: Those who would not go in)

Background imageMammoth Collection: Prehistory and prehistoric animals: Mammoth. 19th century colour engraving

Prehistory and prehistoric animals: Mammoth. 19th century colour engraving
NWI4955668 Prehistory and prehistoric animals: Mammoth. 19th century colour engraving; (add.info.: Prehistory and prehistoric animals: Mammoth)

Background imageMammoth Collection: Elephas Imperator, a missing giant mammoth, now class like Imperator Mammuthus

Elephas Imperator, a missing giant mammoth, now class like Imperator Mammuthus
FLO4639357 Elephas Imperator, a missing giant mammoth, now class like Imperator Mammuthus. Chromolithography by Heinrich Garden (1858-1935) (series prehistoric animals of the Reichardt Cocoa Company)

Background imageMammoth Collection: Primeval scenes: The Hunter's Dream (litho)

Primeval scenes: The Hunter's Dream (litho)
8673763 Primeval scenes: The Hunter's Dream (litho) by Hassall, John (1868-1948) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Hunter's Dream)

Background imageMammoth Collection: An exhibit at St Petersburg Natural History Museum

An exhibit at St Petersburg Natural History Museum
5307325 An exhibit at St Petersburg Natural History Museum.; (add.info.: Engraving depicting an exhibit of mammoth skeletons and elephants at St Petersburg Natural History Museum. Dated 19th century)

Background imageMammoth Collection: Paleontology: reconstruction of a mammoth skeleton on human scale Engraving 1885 (Paleontology)

Paleontology: reconstruction of a mammoth skeleton on human scale Engraving 1885 (Paleontology)
ELD4840856 Paleontology: reconstruction of a mammoth skeleton on human scale Engraving 1885 (Paleontology: reconstruction of a mammoth skeleton on human scale) Engraving Collection privee; (add.info)

Background imageMammoth Collection: Skeleton of the American mastodon, Mammut americanum and of the faint species of giant terrestrial

Skeleton of the American mastodon, Mammut americanum and of the faint species of giant terrestrial lazy
FLO4693744 Skeleton of the American mastodon, Mammut americanum and of the faint species of giant terrestrial lazy, Mylodon robustus. Lithographie in Petrefactenbuch (Book of Petrification) by Dr

Background imageMammoth Collection: Fossils: skeleton of bats, and various mammals, bird and aquatic carnivore - Chromolithography of

Fossils: skeleton of bats, and various mammals, bird and aquatic carnivore - Chromolithography of Geology
FLO4694272 Fossils: skeleton of bats, and various mammals, bird and aquatic carnivore - Chromolithography of Geology and Paleontology by Friedrich Rolle (1827-1887)

Background imageMammoth Collection: Exploring The Styx, a subterranean river in the Mammoth Cave

Exploring The Styx, a subterranean river in the Mammoth Cave, the system of limestone caverns in Kentucky, USA
530424 Exploring The Styx, a subterranean river in the Mammoth Cave, the system of limestone caverns in Kentucky, USA. Wood engraving c1870; Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageMammoth Collection: Trapping Mammoth in the Neolithic Age (litho)

Trapping Mammoth in the Neolithic Age (litho)
8645019 Trapping Mammoth in the Neolithic Age (litho) by Moreland, Arthur (1876-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: Trapping Mammoth in the Neolithic Age)

Background imageMammoth Collection: Past & Present: Harvesting (colour litho)

Past & Present: Harvesting (colour litho)
8668694 Past & Present: Harvesting (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Harvesting. Reaping and Binding by Hand)

Background imageMammoth Collection: Primeval scenes: 'Ours is a Happy Little Home!' (litho)

Primeval scenes: "Ours is a Happy Little Home!" (litho)
8673707 Primeval scenes: "Ours is a Happy Little Home!" (litho) by Hassall, John (1868-1948) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: "Ours is a Happy Little Home)

Background imageMammoth Collection: Primeval scenes: Dining in the open (litho)

Primeval scenes: Dining in the open (litho)
8673704 Primeval scenes: Dining in the open (litho) by Hassall, John (1868-1948) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dining in the open)

Background imageMammoth Collection: The woolly mammoth (Mammuthus primigenius)

The woolly mammoth (Mammuthus primigenius)
5614342 The woolly mammoth (Mammuthus primigenius); (add.info.: The woolly mammoth (Mammuthus primigenius). A species of mammoth that lived during the Pleistocene epoch



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The mammoth, a majestic creature that has captivated the imagination of scientists and artists alike throughout history. From cave paintings depicting these ancient beasts to prehistoric reconstructions, the mammoth continues to fascinate us with its sheer size and evolutionary significance. In the realm of science and evolution, the mammoth holds a special place. Its existence provides valuable insights into our planet's past, shedding light on how life evolved over millions of years. The Woolly Mammoth, in particular, is often associated with the beginning of the Ice Age, as illustrated in artwork showing it walking through snow-covered landscapes. One notable mention is The Mammoth Iron Steam-Ship Great Eastern - an engineering marvel that shared its name with this magnificent creature. This massive vessel pushed boundaries and symbolized human progress during its time. Looking back even further into history, we find cave paintings showcasing mammoths alongside other animals like ibexes. These Neolithic artworks serve as a testament to our ancestors' fascination with these creatures and their desire to document them for future generations. As technology advanced, so did our ability to understand and reconstruct these long-extinct creatures. Detailed illustrations and drawings skeletons provide us with a glimpse into their anatomy and help us piece together their story. Interestingly enough, not all elephants are created equal when it comes to size comparisons. An illustration featuring an African Elephant standing next to Moenitherium (an early ancestor), Platybelodon (with its unique shovel-like tusks), Trilophodon (known for its distinctive molar teeth), showcases just how massive the woolly mammoth truly was in comparison. From balloon ascents at Crystal Palace in London to passenger aircrafts like Britains Brabazon I designed by G. H Davis – references to mammoths have found their way into various aspects of human innovation throughout history.