Porcupine Collection

Prehensile-tailed Porcupine
KF-11681 Prehensile-tailed / Brazilian PORCUPINE Northern South America Coedou prehensilis Kenneth W Fink Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Sunderland Flying Boat
The cockpit of a Sunderland Flying Boat aeroplane, proto 1937. During World War Two it was used for destroying U- Boats and the was nicknamed The Porcupine by the Germans Date: 1937

USA, Wyoming, Sublette County, a porcupine sits in a willow tree in February

Emblem of Louis XII
A porcupine - the emblem of Louis XII at the Castle in Blois, France. Louis (r. 14981515), inherited the emblem of the porcupine from his grandfather. Date: circa 1910s

Prehensile-tailed Porcupine
KF-10717 Prehensile-tailed Porcupine Coendou prehensilis Kenneth W Fink Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

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A captive baby porcupine (Erethizon dorsatum), Animals of Montana, Bozeman, Montana, United States of America, North America

A porcupine
5312041 A porcupine; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a porcupine Porcupines are rodentian mammals with a coat of sharp spines, or quills, that protect against predators)

Armored catfish species, Acanthicus hystrix. Porcupine acanthicus, Acanthicus histrix. Fort St
FLO4649744 Armored catfish species, Acanthicus hystrix. Porcupine acanthicus, Acanthicus histrix. Fort St. Joaquin in the distance. Handcoloured steel engraving by W.H

A porcupine
5312039 A porcupine; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a porcupine Porcupines are rodentian mammals with a coat of sharp spines, or quills, that protect against predators)

Traditional hairpiece made from dyed porcupine hair and e
3520568 Traditional hairpiece made from dyed porcupine hair and e; (add.info.: Traditional hairpiece made from dyed porcupine hair from the Southern Plains area, U.S.A)

Medici Tigurini Historiae animalium
2626611 Medici Tigurini Historiae animalium; (add.info.: Illustration of a porcupine, from 'medici Tigurini Historiae animalium' Historia animalium 1564; a veterinary anatomical book)

Asiatic brush-tailed porcupine, Atherurus macrourus. (Long-tailed porcupine)
FLO4640817 Asiatic brush-tailed porcupine, Atherurus macrourus. (Long-tailed porcupine, Hystrix macrourus) Handcoloured copperplate engraving from " The Naturalist's Pocket Magazine,"

African crested porcupine, Atherurus africanus
5856453 African crested porcupine, Atherurus africanus; (add.info.: African crested porcupine Atherurus africanus Hand-colored copperplate engraving from a drawing by Johann Ihle from Ebenezer)

Porcupine caterpillar of the bagworm moth. Psychidae species, of New South Wales, Australia
FLO4640835 Porcupine caterpillar of the bagworm moth. Psychidae species, of New South Wales, Australia. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from " The Naturalist's Pocket Magazine,"

Noah's Ark, leaf from Book of Hours, c1465-1470. Creator: Unknown
Noah's Ark, leaf from Book of Hours, c1465-1470. The animals boarding the ark two-by-two

Daoist Immortal with Porcupine, 18th century. Creator: Unknown
Daoist Immortal with Porcupine, 18th century

Animalia Qvadrvpedia et Reptilia (Terra): Plate XVII, c. 1575/1580. Creator: Joris Hoefnagel
Animalia Qvadrvpedia et Reptilia (Terra): Plate XVII, c. 1575/1580

Child and porcupine, between c1900 and c1930. Creator: Unknown
Child and porcupine, between c1900 and c1930

Porcupine-Cheyenne, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Porcupine-Cheyenne, c1910. Porcupine, a Cheyenne man, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing right, wearing a wreath of cottonwood leaves on his head

Jannifer Waight 4 1 / 2 yrs. With Porcupine at the London Zoo. London, February 1953 D898
Jannifer Waight 4 1/2 yrs. With Porcupine at the London Zoo. London, February 1953 D898

North American porcupine (Erethizon dorsatum), feeding on a young spruce tree. Vermont, USA. (Habituated rescued individual returned to the wild)

Baby porcupine in tree
Jim Cumming

Annunciation from Book of Hours, MS 92 f.27r, Western France, 1490-1510 (pen & ink with tempera on parchment)
8374249 Annunciation from Book of Hours, MS 92 f.27r, Western France, 1490-1510 (pen & ink with tempera on parchment) by French School, (15th-16th century); 22.8 x 14.8 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum

Armored catfish species, Acanthicus hystrix. Porcupine acanthicus, Acanthicus histrix. Fort St. Joaquin in the distance. Handcoloured steel engraving by W.H

North American porcupine, Erethizon dorsatum (Canada porcupine, Hystrix dorsata). Illustration by Charles Hamilton Smith. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Edward Griffiths The Animal Kingdom

Canada - Ontario - Mining Town - South Porcupine - A fire behind a Supply Store on Julyy 11, 1911. Date: 1911

Grotesque paintings from the Vatican loggias, Rome, Italy, (1928). Creator: Unknown
Grotesque paintings from the Vatican loggias, Rome, Italy, (1928). 1517-1519...The Loggie were started in the summer of 1517 and are stated as being completed on 4th May, 1519

North American porcupine (Erethizon dorsatum) in snow, Vermont, USA. (Habituated rescued individual returned to the wild)

North American porcupine (Erethizon dorsatum), captive, USA, September

USA, Minnesota, Sandstone, Porcupine Mother and Baby

The French Porcupine, 1859. He may be an Inoffensive Animal, but he Don t Look like it. Relations between France and England had begun to cool recently

Peeking Hedgehog
Kathrin Pienaar

Porcupine

Mexican hairy dwarf porcupine
Milan Zygmunt

Crested Porcupine and it's reflection
Sheila Xu

The wolf and the porcupine by Roger L Estrange. 1811 (etching)
7235852 The wolf and the porcupine by Roger L Estrange. 1811 (etching) by Howitt, Samuel (1756-1822); (add.info.: A wolf tries to trick a porcupine to remove its quills. Wolf and porcupine)

Landscape with an Episode from the Conquest of America, c. 1535 (oil on panel)
4071470 Landscape with an Episode from the Conquest of America, c.1535 (oil on panel) by Mostaert, Jan (c.1475-c.1555); 86.5x152.5 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Digging Out and Capturing Porcupines, plate 54, illustration from Venationes, Ferarum, Avium
746986 Digging Out and Capturing Porcupines, plate 54, illustration from Venationes, Ferarum, Avium, Piscium (Of Hunting: Wild Beasts, Birds, Fish), engraved by Jan Collaert (1566-1628), pub

A porcupines sharp quills drive out a nest of snakes from a cav 1811 (etching)
7235824 A porcupines sharp quills drive out a nest of snakes from a cav 1811 (etching) by Howitt, Samuel (1756-1822); (add.info.: A porcupine agrees to share a cave with a nest of snakes)

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barren ground caribou, Rangifer tarandus, bull with velvet antlers, porcupine herd, 1002 area of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, Alaska Date: 04-10-2006

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Vivid sunrise over Lake of the Clouds looking into the Big Carp River Valley in autumn at Porcupine Mountains State Park, Michigan, USA. Date: 24/11/2013

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Photographers capture a vivid sunrise over Lake of the Clouds in autumn at Porcupine Mountains State Park, Michigan, USA. Date: 24/11/2013

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Vivid sunrise over Lake of the Clouds in autumn at Porcupine Mountains State Park, Michigan, USA. Date: 24/11/2013

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Vivid sunrise over Lake of the Clouds in autumn at Porcupine Mountains State Park, Michigan, USA. Date: 24/11/2013

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Vivid sunrise over Lake of the Clouds in autumn at Porcupine Mountains State Park, Michigan, USA. Date: 24/11/2013

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Porcupine Fish (Diodon hystrix), Bonaire, Netherlands Antilles, Caribbean Date: 07/11/2007

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Porcupine Fish (Diodon hystrix), Bonaire, Netherlands Antilles, Caribbean Date: 07/11/2007

At the Zoo: Porcupine (colour litho)
7192219 At the Zoo: Porcupine (colour litho) by Sargent, Louis Augustus (b.1881); Private Collection; (add.info.: Porcupine)

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In the picturesque Sublette County of Wyoming, a prehensile-tailed porcupine gracefully perches on a willow tree in the midst of February's frosty embrace. With its quills glistening under the winter sun, this remarkable creature captivates our attention. Porcupines have long been associated with strength and resilience, symbolizing these qualities as an emblem of Louis XII. Just like the Sunderland Flying Boat soaring through the skies, they possess a unique ability to adapt and survive in diverse environments. From Vermont's lush forests to Ontario's mining towns, North American porcupines leave their mark wherever they roam. Feasting on young spruce trees or playfully peeking out from behind foliage like a mischievous hedgehog, these creatures bring life and charm to their surroundings. Even across continents at London Zoo in 1953, Jannifer Waight found herself enchanted by a friendly porcupine companion. Their bond transcended borders and reminded us of the universal joy that animals can bring into our lives. Not limited to land-dwelling species alone, even underwater realms boast their own armored catfish species known as Acanthicus hystrix. These fascinating creatures share similarities with their terrestrial counterparts – both adorned with protective spikes that serve as nature's defense mechanism. Whether it be Canada or beyond, porcupines continue to leave an indelible impression on our world. From being admired for their tenacity amidst fiery challenges faced by South Porcupine supply stores or simply existing harmoniously within nature’s tapestry - these enchanting beings remind us of nature’s wonders and its power to inspire awe within us all.