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The majestic polar bear, also known as Ursus maritimus, gracefully walks on the Champ Island glacier above the glistening sea

Background imagePolar Bear Collection: Allegory on the return of Fridtjof Nansen (1861-1930) from the north pole - engraving of

Allegory on the return of Fridtjof Nansen (1861-1930) from the north pole - engraving of
XEE4154431 Allegory on the return of Fridtjof Nansen (1861-1930) from the north pole - engraving of 1897 by Unknown Artist

Background imagePolar Bear Collection: Terrestrial magnetism: aurora boreale in the Arctic due to a magnetic storm

Terrestrial magnetism: aurora boreale in the Arctic due to a magnetic storm
XEE4140849 Terrestrial magnetism: aurora boreale in the Arctic due to a magnetic storm. Anonymous illustration from 1925. Private collection

Background imagePolar Bear Collection: Polar Bear, from Wildlife of the World published by Frederick Warne & Co, c

Polar Bear, from Wildlife of the World published by Frederick Warne & Co, c
3482121 Polar Bear, from Wildlife of the World published by Frederick Warne & Co, c.1900 (colour litho) by Kuhnert, Wilhelm (1865-1926); Private Collection; German, out of copyright

Background imagePolar Bear Collection: Sagacious Bruin, from A Hundred Anecdotes of Animals, pub. 1924 (engraving)

Sagacious Bruin, from A Hundred Anecdotes of Animals, pub. 1924 (engraving)
3481208 Sagacious Bruin, from A Hundred Anecdotes of Animals, pub. 1924 (engraving) by Billingshurst, Percy J. (1871-1933); The Stapleton Collection; out of copyright

Background imagePolar Bear Collection: Two Polar Bears romp in their pool. London Zoo in 1926 (b / w photo)

Two Polar Bears romp in their pool. London Zoo in 1926 (b / w photo)
3550627 Two Polar Bears romp in their pool. London Zoo in 1926 (b/w photo) by Bond, Frederick William (1887-1942); Zoological Society of London; eZoological Society of London; British

Background imagePolar Bear Collection: A Polar Bear sitting up on his haunches at London Zoo in 1929 (b / w photo)

A Polar Bear sitting up on his haunches at London Zoo in 1929 (b / w photo)
3725668 A Polar Bear sitting up on his haunches at London Zoo in 1929 (b/w photo) by Bond, Frederick William (1887-1942); Zoological Society of London; eZoological Society of London; British

Background imagePolar Bear Collection: Animalosities No 7: Zebra, Camel, Polar Bear, Pig (colour litho)

Animalosities No 7: Zebra, Camel, Polar Bear, Pig (colour litho)
6002566 Animalosities No 7: Zebra, Camel, Polar Bear, Pig (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Animalosities No 7: Zebra, Camel, Polar Bear, Pig)

Background imagePolar Bear Collection: Animals of the Jardin des Plantes, Paris, France (coloured engraving)

Animals of the Jardin des Plantes, Paris, France (coloured engraving)
5998806 Animals of the Jardin des Plantes, Paris, France (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Animals of the Jardin des Plantes, Paris, France)

Background imagePolar Bear Collection: Ribbon Seal, victim to a Polar Bear

Ribbon Seal, victim to a Polar Bear
1192408 Ribbon Seal, victim to a Polar Bear by Fuertes, Louis Agassiz (1874-1927); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wild Animals of North America published by National Geographic Society published)

Background imagePolar Bear Collection: Carnivores Skulls, 1824 (colour litho)

Carnivores Skulls, 1824 (colour litho)
1001852 Carnivores Skulls, 1824 (colour litho) by Brodtmann, Karl Joseph (1787-1862); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Naturgeschichte und Abbildungen der SAaugethiereA, 1824)

Background imagePolar Bear Collection: Polar Bear, 1833-39 (coloured engraving)

Polar Bear, 1833-39 (coloured engraving)
999479 Polar Bear, 1833-39 (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Dictionnaire pittoresque d histoire naturelle et des phenomAnes de la natureA)

Background imagePolar Bear Collection: Polar Bear, 1860 (colour litho)

Polar Bear, 1860 (colour litho)
998787 Polar Bear, 1860 (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: From A Bilder-Atlas zur wissenschaftlich-populAaren Naturgeschichte der SAaugetiere in ihren)

Background imagePolar Bear Collection: Walrus, 1860 (colour litho)

Walrus, 1860 (colour litho)
1000742 Walrus, 1860 (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A The Instructive Picture Book)

Background imagePolar Bear Collection: A bear plunging into the sea, illustration from A Voyage of discovery

A bear plunging into the sea, illustration from A Voyage of discovery
931425 A bear plunging into the sea, illustration from A Voyage of discovery... 1819 (hand-coloured engraving) by Ross, John (1777-1856) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imagePolar Bear Collection: Brown Bear and Polar Bear

Brown Bear and Polar Bear
LLM457022 Brown Bear and Polar Bear by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Brown Bear and Polar Bear)

Background imagePolar Bear Collection: Polar Bear (colour litho)

Polar Bear (colour litho)
2817892 Polar Bear (colour litho) by Kuhnert, Wilhelm (1865-1923) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Polar Bear. Illustration for Wild Life of the World by R Lydekker (Frederick Warne)

Background imagePolar Bear Collection: Teddy - B put a match to a pile of wood and made a fire and cookded the food (colour litho)

Teddy - B put a match to a pile of wood and made a fire and cookded the food (colour litho)
2776760 Teddy - B put a match to a pile of wood and made a fire and cookded the food (colour litho) by Campbell, Floyd V. (d.1906); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imagePolar Bear Collection: Polar Bear (colour litho)

Polar Bear (colour litho)
2803394 Polar Bear (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Polar Bear. Illustration for Aunt Louisas Zoological Gardens (Frederick Warne)

Background imagePolar Bear Collection: Skins for clothes (chromolitho)

Skins for clothes (chromolitho)
3105137 Skins for clothes (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Skins for clothes)

Background imagePolar Bear Collection: Polar Bear Sam, sitting in his enclosure at the foot of the Mappin Terraces

Polar Bear Sam, sitting in his enclosure at the foot of the Mappin Terraces
2639456 Polar Bear Sam, sitting in his enclosure at the foot of the Mappin Terraces, London Zoo, 1923 (b/w photo) by Bond

Background imagePolar Bear Collection: Mammals, c. 1860 (colour litho)

Mammals, c. 1860 (colour litho)
1109798 Mammals, c.1860 (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: From A Naturgeschichte des TierreichsA (Natural History of the Animal Kingdom)

Background imagePolar Bear Collection: The Deceased Polar Bear at the Zoological Societys Gardens (engraving)

The Deceased Polar Bear at the Zoological Societys Gardens (engraving)
1107849 The Deceased Polar Bear at the Zoological Societys Gardens (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imagePolar Bear Collection: Polar Bears Sam and Barbara stand on their hind legs looking out of

Polar Bears Sam and Barbara stand on their hind legs looking out of
1262606 Polar Bears Sam and Barbara stand on their hind legs looking out of their enclosure at London Zoo, March 1921 (b/w photo) by Bond

Background imagePolar Bear Collection: Polar Bear Hunting Scene in Canada. 18th century engraving Private Collection

Polar Bear Hunting Scene in Canada. 18th century engraving Private Collection
JLJ4659077 Polar Bear Hunting Scene in Canada. 18th century engraving Private Collection by Anonymous; (add.info.: Polar Bear Hunting Scene in Canada)

Background imagePolar Bear Collection: An Arctic Exploration: a polar bear investigating items from an Arctic expedition (chromolitho)

An Arctic Exploration: a polar bear investigating items from an Arctic expedition (chromolitho)
5226880 An Arctic Exploration: a polar bear investigating items from an Arctic expedition (chromolitho) by Nettleship, John Trivett (1841-1902); Private Collection; (add.info.: An Arctic Exploration)

Background imagePolar Bear Collection: The White Bear, 1844 (w / c on paper)

The White Bear, 1844 (w / c on paper)
CH403284 The White Bear, 1844 (w/c on paper) by Zotl, Aloys (1831-87); 40x50 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: l ours blanc polaire; ); Photo eChristies Images; Italian, out of copyright

Background imagePolar Bear Collection: East Glacier, Spitzbergen, 1905 (w / c on paper)

East Glacier, Spitzbergen, 1905 (w / c on paper)
CH448354 East Glacier, Spitzbergen, 1905 (w/c on paper) by Ellis, Tristram (1844-1922); 60.9x121.9 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright

Background imagePolar Bear Collection: Animalosities No 2: Polar Bear, Lion, Leopard, Tiger (colour litho)

Animalosities No 2: Polar Bear, Lion, Leopard, Tiger (colour litho)
6002551 Animalosities No 2: Polar Bear, Lion, Leopard, Tiger (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Animalosities No 2: Polar Bear, Lion, Leopard, Tiger)

Background imagePolar Bear Collection: Polar Bear (colour litho)

Polar Bear (colour litho)
6023615 Polar Bear (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Polar Bear. Illustration for Book of Natural History by F O Morris (Groombridge)

Background imagePolar Bear Collection: Advertisement for the Challenge Iceberg refrigerator, manufactured by the Challenge Corn Planter

Advertisement for the Challenge Iceberg refrigerator, manufactured by the Challenge Corn Planter Co, Grand Haven
6032907 Advertisement for the Challenge Iceberg refrigerator, manufactured by the Challenge Corn Planter Co, Grand Haven, Michigan, USA (colour litho) by American School

Background imagePolar Bear Collection: Hunting ferocious animals (colour litho)

Hunting ferocious animals (colour litho)
6001216 Hunting ferocious animals (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hunting ferocious animals)

Background imagePolar Bear Collection: Polar bears at sunset

Polar bears at sunset
Max Wang

Background imagePolar Bear Collection: The Greenlanders supper appropriated by a bear, 1859 (litho)

The Greenlanders supper appropriated by a bear, 1859 (litho)
931456 The Greenlanders supper appropriated by a bear, 1859 (litho) by May, Walter William (1831-96); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imagePolar Bear Collection: Breaking up of icebergs (engraving)

Breaking up of icebergs (engraving)
FEH328994 Breaking up of icebergs (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: from Gods Glorious Creation or The Mighty Marvels of Earth, Sea, and Sky by Dr)

Background imagePolar Bear Collection: Cartoon depicting American politician trying to find voters in Uninhabited Alaska

Cartoon depicting American politician trying to find voters in Uninhabited Alaska
PNP253886 Cartoon depicting American politician trying to find voters in Uninhabited Alaska, 1867 (engraving) by American School

Background imagePolar Bear Collection: Human and animal carnival masks, page from a manufacturers catalogue from Mannebach

Human and animal carnival masks, page from a manufacturers catalogue from Mannebach
CHT167878 Human and animal carnival masks, page from a manufacturers catalogue from Mannebach, Thuringe, Germany, c.1865 (colour litho) by German School

Background imagePolar Bear Collection: A Polar Bear resting on a rocky ledge at London Zoo in 1931 (b / w photo)

A Polar Bear resting on a rocky ledge at London Zoo in 1931 (b / w photo)
3822559 A Polar Bear resting on a rocky ledge at London Zoo in 1931 (b/w photo) by Bond, Frederick William (1887-1942); Zoological Society of London; eZoological Society of London; British

Background imagePolar Bear Collection: Two Polar Bears romping in their pool at London Zoo in 1926 (b / w photo)

Two Polar Bears romping in their pool at London Zoo in 1926 (b / w photo)
3527134 Two Polar Bears romping in their pool at London Zoo in 1926 (b/w photo) by Bond, Frederick William (1887-1942); Zoological Society of London; eZoological Society of London; British

Background imagePolar Bear Collection: Arctic fauna (colour litho)

Arctic fauna (colour litho)
3630348 Arctic fauna (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Arctic fauna. Illustration from Meyers Konversations-Lexicon, c1895.); © Look and Learn

Background imagePolar Bear Collection: A Polar Bear standing at the edge of its enclosure at the base of the Mappin Terraces

A Polar Bear standing at the edge of its enclosure at the base of the Mappin Terraces
3688402 A Polar Bear standing at the edge of its enclosure at the base of the Mappin Terraces, London Zoo, September 1928 (b/w photo) by Bond

Background imagePolar Bear Collection: Animals of the region of the North Pole (colour litho)

Animals of the region of the North Pole (colour litho)
3101044 Animals of the region of the North Pole (colour litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Animals of the region of the North Pole: Polar Bear)

Background imagePolar Bear Collection: A Polar Bear resting with its head on its paw at London Zoo, October 1920 (b / w photo)

A Polar Bear resting with its head on its paw at London Zoo, October 1920 (b / w photo)
1220079 A Polar Bear resting with its head on its paw at London Zoo, October 1920 (b/w photo) by Bond, Frederick William (1887-1942)

Background imagePolar Bear Collection: Polar bear being fed ice cream sundae by children (chromolitho)

Polar bear being fed ice cream sundae by children (chromolitho)
972423 Polar bear being fed ice cream sundae by children (chromolitho) by Andre, Richard (1834-1907); Private Collection; (add.info.: Polar bear being fed ice cream sundae by children)

Background imagePolar Bear Collection: Polar Bears Sam and Barbara playing in their pool at London Zoo

Polar Bears Sam and Barbara playing in their pool at London Zoo
1262609 Polar Bears Sam and Barbara playing in their pool at London Zoo, June 1921 (b/w photo) by Bond, Frederick William (1887-1942)

Background imagePolar Bear Collection: Various kinds of bears (coloured engraving)

Various kinds of bears (coloured engraving)
997417 Various kinds of bears (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: From A Bilderbuch fAor KinderA (Picture Book for Children) 1790-1830

Background imagePolar Bear Collection: A Polar Bear sitting on a rocky ledge at London Zoo in September 1927 (b / w photo)

A Polar Bear sitting on a rocky ledge at London Zoo in September 1927 (b / w photo)
3550644 A Polar Bear sitting on a rocky ledge at London Zoo in September 1927 (b/w photo) by Bond, Frederick William (1887-1942); Zoological Society of London; eZoological Society of London; British

Background imagePolar Bear Collection: A young Polar Bear rests on a rocky ledge in its enclosure at London Zoo in 1927

A young Polar Bear rests on a rocky ledge in its enclosure at London Zoo in 1927
3527127 A young Polar Bear rests on a rocky ledge in its enclosure at London Zoo in 1927 (b/w photo) by Bond, Frederick William (1887-1942)



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The majestic polar bear, also known as Ursus maritimus, gracefully walks on the Champ Island glacier above the glistening sea. Its powerful presence is a testament to its survival in one of the harshest environments on Earth. A young polar bear playfully rolls around in the freshly fallen snow, embracing the joy and freedom that comes with being a part of this icy wonderland. Every movement leaves behind imprints of innocence and curiosity. In an enchanting artwork titled "Beyond Mans Footsteps, " created by Briton Riviere in 1894 (1909), we are reminded of the timeless allure these magnificent creatures hold over our imagination. Even amidst this frozen wilderness, a road sign stands tall in Longyearbyen, Svalbard (Spitsbergen), serving as a reminder that humans share this Arctic territory with these incredible beings. It symbolizes our responsibility to protect their habitat for generations to come. Edwin Henry Landseer's masterpiece "Man Proposes, God Disposes" from 1864 (1912) captures both man's ambition and nature's unpredictability. The polar bear depicted reminds us that even though we strive for control, ultimately it is nature that decides our fate. Illustrated by Edmond Dulac for Queen Marie of Romania's book "The Dreamer of Dreams" in 1915, we see a mesmerizing portrayal of a polar bear against dreamlike scenery. This ethereal image evokes emotions and transports us into realms where reality meets fantasy. Polar bears adorned with pink hearts bring warmth to our hearts as they stand as symbols of love and compassion. These gentle giants remind us that love knows no bounds or species; it transcends all barriers. In Wapusk National Park, a mother polar bear proudly watches over her adorable triplets. Her nurturing instinct shines through as she guides them through their early stages of life while teaching them how to navigate their icy surroundings.