Boar Collection (page 6)

DDE-90034303
Norway, Spitsbergen, Fuglefjorden. Adult polar bear (Ursus maritimus) boar rests on glacier ice along the coast in summer. Date: 14/04/2010

DDE-90034148
Norway, Svalbard Archipelago, Spitsbergen. Polar bear, Ursus maritimus, large boar looks for food on an island along the coast. Date: 14/05/2009

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Norway, Svalbard Archipelago, Spitsbergen. Polar bear, Ursus maritimus, pair of boars travel together along a rocky coast in summer. Date: 14/05/2009

DDE-90034006
Norway, Svalbard Archipelago, Spitsbergen. Polar bear, Ursus maritimus, large curious boar on a rock island along the coast. Date: 14/05/2009

Boar hunting. Painting by Pierre Paul (Pierre-Paul) Rubens (or Peter Paul or Petrus Paulus) (1577-1640), 1615
JLJ4599010 Boar hunting. Painting by Pierre Paul (Pierre-Paul) Rubens (or Peter Paul or Petrus Paulus) (1577-1640), 1615. Oil on canvas. Dim: 2, 50 x 3, 20m

Young Man Hunting a Wild Boar, 1547. Creator: Leon Davent
Young Man Hunting a Wild Boar, 1547

Lust, from the Seven Deadly Sins, ca. 1550-55. Creator: Leon Davent
Lust, from the Seven Deadly Sins, ca. 1550-55

Statue of Meleager, mythical hero of Aetolia. 1779 (engraving)
7237399 Statue of Meleager, mythical hero of Aetolia. 1779 (engraving) by Cannetti, Giovanni Battista (1750-1810); Private Collection; (add.info.: Statue of Meleager, mythical hero of Aetolia)

Les animaux malades de la plague - The Animals Sick of the Plague (Collection 2, Book 7)
XEE4161974 Les animaux malades de la plague - The Animals Sick of the Plague (Collection 2, Book 7, fable 2) - engraving from " A Hundred Fables of La Fontaine" Illustrated by Percy J

Untitled, 1940 (indian ink, w / c and gouache on paper)
XKH149267 Untitled, 1940 (indian ink, w/c and gouache on paper) by Wols, Alfred Otto Wolfgang Schulze (1913-51); 23.3x31.2 cm; On Loan to the Hamburg Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany

Meleager and Atalanta, c. 1770 (pen & ink with wash on paper)
746670 Meleager and Atalanta, c.1770 (pen & ink with wash on paper) by Wilson, Richard (1713/14-82); Bolton Museum and Art Gallery, Lancashire, UK; © Bolton Museum and Art Gallery

Lares house gods depicted in a Lararium shrine found in Herculaneum
6340011 Lares house gods depicted in a Lararium shrine found in Herculaneum by Corsi (19th century); (add.info.: Lares house gods depicted in a Lararium shrine found in Herculaneum)

Chamber of the Winds, Deer and Wild Boar Hunt, 1528 (fresco)
884854 Chamber of the Winds, Deer and Wild Boar Hunt, 1528 (fresco) by Giulio Romano (1492/99-1546); Palazzo del Te, Mantua, Italy; (add.info.: before restoration)

Page 223. Comb from King Georges Sound;comb from Otaheite;bracelet, from the Sandwich Islands
5670098 Page 223. Comb from King Georges Sound; comb from Otaheite; bracelet, from the Sandwich Islands, made of the tusks of Wild Boars; cap from the Marquesas Island;

Death of Adonis from the ceiling of the Room of Adonis, Rocca dei Rossi, San Secondo, Parma, Italy, detail of 2384731
2384734 Death of Adonis from the ceiling of the Room of Adonis, Rocca dei Rossi, San Secondo, Parma, Italy, detail of 2384731 by Samacchini, Orazio (1532-1577) (attr.to); Rocca dei Rossi

Arms from the Prince of Waless Indian Collection (engraving)
1602376 Arms from the Prince of Waless Indian Collection (engraving) by Wilson, Thomas Walter (1851-1912); Private Collection; (add.info.: Arms from the Prince of Waless Indian Collection)

Pack of dogs around a wild boar in a hunting - drawing by Georges La Roque, circa 1900
LSE4108402 Pack of dogs around a wild boar in a hunting - drawing by Georges La Roque, circa 1900 by La Roque, Georges (1839-1932); Private Collection; (add.info)

The hunt of Meleagra with the wild boar - painting, 17th century
XEE4115413 The hunt of Meleagra with the wild boar - painting, 17th century by Brebiette, Pierre (c.1598-1650); Private Collection; (add.info)

View of the ceiling of the Room of Adonis and the memorial stones of family members Rossi, Gonzaga, Riario and Medici
2384731 View of the ceiling of the Room of Adonis and the memorial stones of family members Rossi, Gonzaga, Riario and Medici, Rocca dei Rossi, San Secondo, Parma, Italy by Samacchini

Death of Adonis from the ceiling of the Room of Adonis, Rocca dei Rossi, San Secondo, Parma, Italy, detail of 2384731
2384732 Death of Adonis from the ceiling of the Room of Adonis, Rocca dei Rossi, San Secondo, Parma, Italy, detail of 2384731 by Samacchini, Orazio (1532-1577) (attr.to); Rocca dei Rossi

Collar badge, Bihar Light Horse, 1884 (brass)
5927520 Collar badge, Bihar Light Horse, 1884 (brass) by British School, (19th century); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: Collar badge, Bihar Light Horse, 1884)

Button, Bihar Light Horse, 1884-1947 (metal)
5927532 Button, Bihar Light Horse, 1884-1947 (metal) by British School, (19th century); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: Button, Bihar Light Horse, 1884-1947)

In the centre of the stump stood a big gray wolf (colour litho)
2813035 In the centre of the stump stood a big gray wolf (colour litho) by Noble, John Edwin (1876-1941); Private Collection; (add.info.: In the centre of the stump stood a big gray wolf)

Putting his head a little down he came straight at me (colour litho)
1218797 Putting his head a little down he came straight at me (colour litho) by Noble, John Edwin (1876-1941); Private Collection; (add.info)

Saturn, c. 15th (engraving)
1127539 Saturn, c.15th (engraving) by Italian School, (15th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Saturn rides a chariot across the sky drawn by a two-headed dragon)

Cap badge, Bihar Light Horse, 1884-1947 (brass)
5927519 Cap badge, Bihar Light Horse, 1884-1947 (brass) by British School, (19th century); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: Cap badge, Bihar Light Horse, 1884-1947)

Collar badge, Bihar Light Horse, 1884 circa (metal)
5927523 Collar badge, Bihar Light Horse, 1884 circa (metal) by British School, (19th century); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: Collar badge, Bihar Light Horse, 1884 circa)

Waistbelt badge, Bihar Light Horse, 1884-1947 (brass)
5927515 Waistbelt badge, Bihar Light Horse, 1884-1947 (brass) by British School, (19th century); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: Waistbelt badge, Bihar Light Horse, 1884-1947)

Wild boar in high forest. Enclosure in the Bavarian Forest National Park, Germany, Bavaria

La chasse au sanglier (engraving)
7194468 La chasse au sanglier (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: La chasse au sanglier)

The wild boar (engraving)
7192791 The wild boar (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The wild boar. Illustration for Keepsake for the Young)

Une honnete famille de sangliers (engraving)
7200174 Une honnete famille de sangliers (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Une honnete famille de sangliers)

The Fables of Aesop: The Boar and the Ass (litho)
7155764 The Fables of Aesop: The Boar and the Ass (litho) by Stephens, Henry Louis (1824-82); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Boar and the Ass)

The Two First Avataras of Vishnu in the Forms of a Fish or Matsyavatara and Boar or Varahavatara (engraving)
7182578 The Two First Avataras of Vishnu in the Forms of a Fish or Matsyavatara and Boar or Varahavatara (engraving) by English School

Le sanglier (engraving)
7198007 Le sanglier (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le sanglier. Illustration for La Chasse Illustree (Firmin Didot, 1868-69).); © Look and Learn

South America: John besieged by peccaries (engraving)
7186686 South America: John besieged by peccaries (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: John besieged by peccaries)

The devil drinking (woodcut)
7201483 The devil drinking (woodcut) by German School, (17th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The devil drinking)

L hallali du sanglier (engraving)
7200160 L hallali du sanglier (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: L hallali du sanglier)

Meleager hunts the calydonian boar before Artemis the goddess of hunting. (sarcophagus)
7216135 Meleager hunts the calydonian boar before Artemis the goddess of hunting. (sarcophagus) by Roman, (1st-4th century AD); Musei Capitolini, Rome

La chasse aux cochons sauvages dans l Inde (engraving)
7197987 La chasse aux cochons sauvages dans l Inde (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: La chasse aux cochons sauvages dans l Inde)

Obscene depiction of the Pope, 16th Century (woodcut)
7201461 Obscene depiction of the Pope, 16th Century (woodcut) by German School, (16th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Obscene caricature of the Pope, 16th Century)

Une chasse aux sangliers dans les ruines du Hohen-Koenigsbourg (engraving)
7200176 Une chasse aux sangliers dans les ruines du Hohen-Koenigsbourg (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Meleager hunts the calydonian boar before Artemis the goddess of hunting. (sarcophagus)
7216136 Meleager hunts the calydonian boar before Artemis the goddess of hunting. (sarcophagus) by Roman, (1st-4th century AD); Musei Capitolini, Rome

Au ferme (engraving)
7200164 Au ferme (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Au ferme. Illustration for La Chasse Illustree (Firmin Didot, 1875).); © Look and Learn

Chasse au sanglier dans la foret de Fontainebleau, equipage Aguado (engraving)
7199989 Chasse au sanglier dans la foret de Fontainebleau, equipage Aguado (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Besieged by Peccaries (engraving)
7183152 Besieged by Peccaries (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Besieged by Peccaries)

The Prussian Circe (litho)
7149604 The Prussian Circe (litho) by Dyson, Will (1880-1938); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Prussian Circe. Illustration from Kultur Cartoons (Stanley Paul & Co, London)

"That is my blood you are putting into you!"(engraving)
7178005 " That is my blood you are putting into you!" (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: " That is my blood you are putting into you)

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"Unleashing the Wild Spirit: A Glimpse into the Boar's Timeless Legacy" From Stone-age cave paintings in Chauvet, France to gladiators battling wild animals in Pompeii's amphitheater, the boar has left an indelible mark on human history. These majestic creatures have captivated our imagination for centuries, symbolizing strength, resilience, and untamed wilderness. In the depths of Chauvet's caves, where ancient artists meticulously depicted their world with ochre pigments, we find stunning renderings of boars roaming freely amidst a prehistoric landscape. These primal artworks transport us back thousands of years and remind us of our deep-rooted connection with nature. Moving forward through time, Netherlandish Proverbs illustrated in a village landscape reveal how boars were woven into folklore and idioms. Their presence evokes notions of stubbornness or recklessness - traits that both fascinate and caution us even today. Fast-forwarding to more recent times, Edward VIII Hunting showcases the regal pursuit of these magnificent beasts by British royalty. The thrill of the chase intertwined with tradition paints a vivid picture of aristocratic pastimes that still resonate within certain circles. Meanwhile, Pauline Baynes' masterpiece "The Farming Year" captures boars as part of rural life cycles; they represent abundance during harvest seasons while embodying challenges faced by farmers throughout history. This timeless depiction reminds us that humans have always relied on nature's bounty for survival. Even modern-day festivities like Christmas incorporate elements from ancient lore – Santa Claus himself is said to ride alongside yule logs pulled by magical flying reindeer – perhaps echoing those early encounters between man and beast in primeval forests. Whether it be witnessing wild boars roam through dense woods or observing gladiators confront them in fierce battles at Pompeii’s amphitheater – these awe-inspiring creatures continue to ignite our fascination with the untamed. Picture No.