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Prey Collection (page 14)

In the wild, the concept of "prey" takes on a whole new meaning. Picture No

Background imagePrey Collection: A herd if impala in the Masai Mara, Kenya, Africa

A herd if impala in the Masai Mara, Kenya, Africa

Background imagePrey Collection: It's my fish

It's my fish
Tao Huang

Background imagePrey Collection: Training for Survive

Training for Survive
Jun Zuo

Background imagePrey Collection: Sharp-shinned hawk, Accipiter striatus, male with prey 1, female 2

Sharp-shinned hawk, Accipiter striatus, male with prey 1, female 2
6338336 Sharp-shinned hawk, Accipiter striatus, male with prey 1, female 2 by Audubon, John James (1785-1851) (after); (add.info.: Sharp-shinned hawk, Accipiter striatus, male with prey 1, female 2)

Background imagePrey Collection: Fox with dead fowl fighting off another fox

Fox with dead fowl fighting off another fox
6337434 Fox with dead fowl fighting off another fox by Howitt, Samuel (1756-1822) (after); (add.info.: Fox with dead fowl fighting off another fox. Foxes)

Background imagePrey Collection: The White Owl, 1856 (oil on board)

The White Owl, 1856 (oil on board)
1199479 The White Owl, 1856 (oil on board) by Webbe or Webb, William J. (1831-1904); 45x26.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Webbe or Webb, William J)

Background imagePrey Collection: A fete champetre of foxes and swans (oil on canvas)

A fete champetre of foxes and swans (oil on canvas)
2637097 A fete champetre of foxes and swans (oil on canvas) by Kessel, Jan van, the Elder (1626-79); 165x217 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Landscape with animal satire)

Background imagePrey Collection: The Red Fox, 1870 (oil on canvas)

The Red Fox, 1870 (oil on canvas)
CH427404 The Red Fox, 1870 (oil on canvas) by Thayer, Abbott Handerson (1849-1921); 55.8x68.7 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; American, out of copyright

Background imagePrey Collection: Indian and Buffalo, 1891 (oil on canvas)

Indian and Buffalo, 1891 (oil on canvas)
651130 Indian and Buffalo, 1891 (oil on canvas) by Paxson, Edgar Samuel (1852-1915); 71.4x50.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Indian and Buffalo. Edgar Samuel Paxson (1852-1919). Oil on canvas

Background imagePrey Collection: Fox, c. 1880 (oil on canvas & wood)

Fox, c. 1880 (oil on canvas & wood)
3963842 Fox, c.1880 (oil on canvas & wood) by Harrowing, Walter (c.1838-1913); 29.1x49.4 cm; Newport Museum and Art Gallery, South Wales; eNewport Museum and Art Gallery; British, out of copyright

Background imagePrey Collection: Diana with Nymphs, Dogs and Game (oil on canvas)

Diana with Nymphs, Dogs and Game (oil on canvas)
3930928 Diana with Nymphs, Dogs and Game (oil on canvas) by Aachen, Johann or Hans von (1552-1616) (follower of); 123.5x82 cm; National Museum, Stockholm

Background imagePrey Collection: The Eagle and the Fox, from A Hundred Fables of Aesop, pub. 1903 (engraving)

The Eagle and the Fox, from A Hundred Fables of Aesop, pub. 1903 (engraving)
3504456 The Eagle and the Fox, from A Hundred Fables of Aesop, pub.1903 (engraving) by Billingshurst, Percy J. (1871-1933); The Stapleton Collection; out of copyright

Background imagePrey Collection: A Leap for Life (colour litho)

A Leap for Life (colour litho)
6014384 A Leap for Life (colour litho) by Swan, Cuthbert Edmund (1870-1931); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Leap for Life)

Background imagePrey Collection: The Lynx and the Hare (litho)

The Lynx and the Hare (litho)
5997014 The Lynx and the Hare (litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Lynx and the Hare)

Background imagePrey Collection: A Sea Eagle Fishing (colour litho)

A Sea Eagle Fishing (colour litho)
5210950 A Sea Eagle Fishing (colour litho) by Wright, Henry Charles Seppings (1850-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Sea Eagle Fishing)

Background imagePrey Collection: The Painted Ocelot (Felis picta), c. 1850 (colour litho)

The Painted Ocelot (Felis picta), c. 1850 (colour litho)
1079592 The Painted Ocelot (Felis picta), c.1850 (colour litho) by Wolf, Joseph (1820-99) (after); Zoological Society of London; (add.info)

Background imagePrey Collection: Perils of the Hunt, A Lion pounces on a Hunter, c. 1615 (opaque w / c on silk)

Perils of the Hunt, A Lion pounces on a Hunter, c. 1615 (opaque w / c on silk)
993548 Perils of the Hunt, A Lion pounces on a Hunter, c.1615 (opaque w/c on silk) by Nanha (c.1582-1635); 24.5x37.2 cm; Free Library of Philadelphia; eFree Library of Philadelphia; Indian

Background imagePrey Collection: Keeper, H. Warwick, with a tiger cub and a peccary, taken at ZSL London Zoo

Keeper, H. Warwick, with a tiger cub and a peccary, taken at ZSL London Zoo
1065188 Keeper, H. Warwick, with a tiger cub and a peccary, taken at ZSL London Zoo, May 1914 (b/w photo) by Bond, Frederick William (1887-1942)

Background imagePrey Collection: Prey God Fetiches (colour litho)

Prey God Fetiches (colour litho)
980408 Prey God Fetiches (colour litho) by American School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Prey God Fetiches)

Background imagePrey Collection: Lion eating a man, base of sarcophagus of D. Afonso Pires, former Bishop of Porto, Lamego

Lion eating a man, base of sarcophagus of D. Afonso Pires, former Bishop of Porto, Lamego
1126663 Lion eating a man, base of sarcophagus of D. Afonso Pires, former Bishop of Porto, Lamego, Portugal c.1372 (stone) by Portuguese School, (14th century); Chapel of So Pedro de Balsemo

Background imagePrey Collection: Stalking, 1865-70 (w / c on paper)

Stalking, 1865-70 (w / c on paper)
AKV406781 Stalking, 1865-70 (w/c on paper) by Spitzweg, Carl (1808-85); Private Collection; (add.info.: Auf Dem Pirschgang; ); eAckermann Kunstverlag; German, out of copyright

Background imagePrey Collection: Saddle cover decorated with griffin attacking a mountain goat (mixed media

Saddle cover decorated with griffin attacking a mountain goat (mixed media
XBP389391 Saddle cover decorated with griffin attacking a mountain goat (mixed media) (detail of 389390) by Altaic School, (5th Century BC); State Hermitage Museum, St

Background imagePrey Collection: The Finish, c. 1840 (oil on canvas)

The Finish, c. 1840 (oil on canvas)
OJ379543 The Finish, c.1840 (oil on canvas) by Alken, Henry Thomas (1785-1851); 30.5x40.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Set of 4 with 379540, 379541 and 379542; ); eAckermann Johnson; English

Background imagePrey Collection: Fowlers catching Crows, illustration from Venationes, Ferarum, Avium

Fowlers catching Crows, illustration from Venationes, Ferarum, Avium
747013 Fowlers catching Crows, illustration from Venationes, Ferarum, Avium, Piscium (Of Hunting: Wild Beasts, Birds, Fish), engraved by Jan Collaert (1566-1628), pub

Background imagePrey Collection: Selkirk falling over the precipice with his prey (engraving)

Selkirk falling over the precipice with his prey (engraving)
2781479 Selkirk falling over the precipice with his prey (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Selkirk falling over the precipice with his prey)

Background imagePrey Collection: The Hunt... to the hunter (colour litho)

The Hunt... to the hunter (colour litho)
2783841 The Hunt... to the hunter (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The hunt for the hunter)

Background imagePrey Collection: Comic postcard, Hungry lions - For what we are about to receive

Comic postcard, Hungry lions - For what we are about to receive... Date: early 20th century

Background imagePrey Collection: A Cat with a Young bird in its Mouth, 1885 (oil on wood)

A Cat with a Young bird in its Mouth, 1885 (oil on wood)
3106528 A Cat with a Young bird in its Mouth, 1885 (oil on wood) by Liljefors, Bruno Andreas (1860-1939); 26.5 x 16.5 cm; National Museum, Stockholm, Sweden; Swedish, out of copyright

Background imagePrey Collection: Falconer

Falconer
A painting of a medaeval falconer. A falconer is a hunter of wild animals in their natural state and habitat by means of a trained bird of prey

Background imagePrey Collection: A Merlin seizing her Prey (litho)

A Merlin seizing her Prey (litho)
1597280 A Merlin seizing her Prey (litho) by Thorburn, Archibald (1860-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Merlin seizing her Prey. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 20 March 1897)

Background imagePrey Collection: Northern goshawk, Accipiter gentilis

Northern goshawk, Accipiter gentilis, American goshawk, adult with prey 1, young 2. Chromolithograph after an ornithological illustration by John James Audubon from Benjamin Harry Warrens Report

Background imagePrey Collection: Merlin and peregrine falcon

Merlin and peregrine falcon
Merlin, Falco columbarius 1, and peregrine falcon with duck, Falco peregrinus 2. Pigeon hawk 1, and duck hawk or great-footed hawk 2

Background imagePrey Collection: American golden plover and ruddy turnstone

American golden plover and ruddy turnstone
American golden plover, Pluvialis dominica 1, 2, and ruddy turnstone, Arenaria interpres turnstone 3. Chromolithograph after an ornithological illustration by John James Audubon from Benjamin Harry

Background imagePrey Collection: Horned grebe, Podiceps auritus

Horned grebe, Podiceps auritus, adult male 1, and female in winter plumage. Chromolithograph after an ornithological illustration by John James Audubon from Benjamin Harry Warrens Report on the Birds

Background imagePrey Collection: Northern harrier, Circus hudsonius

Northern harrier, Circus hudsonius. Marsh hawk, male 1, female with prey 2. Chromolithograph after an ornithological illustration by John James Audubon from Benjamin Harry Warrens Report on the Birds

Background imagePrey Collection: Northern bobwhite, Colinus virginianus

Northern bobwhite, Colinus virginianus. Bob-white or quail, male 1, female 2, young 3. Chromolithograph after an ornithological illustration by John James Audubon from Benjamin Harry Warrens Report

Background imagePrey Collection: Customs of Native American peoples

Customs of Native American peoples
Interpreter Sacagawea reunited with the Shoshone people on Lewis and Clarkes Expedition 49, a Native American presents a tobacco pipe to the Medicine Stone 50

Background imagePrey Collection: Cloth of Gold: Displayed Falcons (silk & gold thread)

Cloth of Gold: Displayed Falcons (silk & gold thread)
1274757 Cloth of Gold: Displayed Falcons (silk & gold thread) by Asian School, (13th century); 57.5x18.4 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; The Cleveland Museum of Art, Edward L

Background imagePrey Collection: Titlepage with vignette of Guinea turaco and violet turaco

Titlepage with vignette of Guinea turaco and violet turaco
Titlepage with vignette of Guinea turaco, Tauraco persa buffoni, and violet turaco, Musophaga violacea. Handcoloured steel engraving by William Lizars after an illustration by James Stewart

Background imagePrey Collection: Northern black-flycatcher, Melaenornis edolioides

Northern black-flycatcher, Melaenornis edolioides. (Walking drongo shrike, Melasoma edolioides.) Handcoloured steel engraving by William Lizars after an illustration by William John Swainson from his

Background imagePrey Collection: Head of the violet turaco, Musophaga violacea

Head of the violet turaco, Musophaga violacea
Head of the violet turaco, Violet plantain eater, Musophaga violacea. Handcoloured steel engraving by William Lizars after an illustration by William John Swainson from his Birds of Western Africa in

Background imagePrey Collection: Illuminated calendar for September 1846

Illuminated calendar for September 1846
Calendar for September with figures of Micah and St. Matthew, quote from Timothy, disciple, woman with scales, birds, foliage and castles. From an illuminated Book of Hours of the Duke the Anjou

Background imagePrey Collection: The Death, from Foxhunting, engraved by Thomas Sutherland (1785-1838

The Death, from Foxhunting, engraved by Thomas Sutherland (1785-1838
BSA266481 The Death, from Foxhunting, engraved by Thomas Sutherland (1785-1838) (colour litho) by Alken, Henry Thomas (1785-1851) (after); 45.5x54 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imagePrey Collection: Coursing, plate 2, engraved by R. G. Reeve, 1807 (colour litho)

Coursing, plate 2, engraved by R. G. Reeve, 1807 (colour litho)
BSA266469 Coursing, plate 2, engraved by R.G. Reeve, 1807 (colour litho) by Wolstenholme, Dean Snr. (1757-1837) (after); 68x79 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imagePrey Collection: Hunting with falcons, illustration from the Jewish Cervera Bible, 1299 (vellum)

Hunting with falcons, illustration from the Jewish Cervera Bible, 1299 (vellum)
XIR316382 Hunting with falcons, illustration from the Jewish Cervera Bible, 1299 (vellum) by Ha-Zarefati, Joseph (fl.1299); Instituto da Biblioteca Nacional, Lisbon

Background imagePrey Collection: The Hen Harrier (Circus cyaneus) plate from The British Zoology

The Hen Harrier (Circus cyaneus) plate from The British Zoology
STC92687 The Hen Harrier (Circus cyaneus) plate from The British Zoology, Class II: Birds, engraved by Peter Mazell (fl.1761-97) 1766 (engraving) by Paillou

Background imagePrey Collection: Majolica tiles depicting dogs chasing a deer from The Hunting Room

Majolica tiles depicting dogs chasing a deer from The Hunting Room
KW237497 Majolica tiles depicting dogs chasing a deer from The Hunting Room at Palacio da Praia, Belem, c.1680 (ceramic) by Portuguese School, (17th century); Museo Nacional del Azulejo, Lisbon



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In the wild, the concept of "prey" takes on a whole new meaning. Picture No. 10854827 captures the awe-inspiring moment when a killer whale, known as "MEL, " goes in for the hunt. At 45 to 50 years old, MEL is an experienced predator who sets his sights on South American Sealion pups at Punta Norte in Patagonia, Argentina. Meanwhile, Picture No. 10859244 showcases another remarkable scene of nature's drama unfolding before our eyes. Coastal Grizzlies or Alaskan Brown Bears are captured fishing for salmon at Brooks Falls in Katmai National Park, Alaska during July. These massive creatures display their impressive hunting skills as they snatch fish from the rushing waters. The White-tailed Eagle or Sea Eagle featured in Picture No. 10854169 demonstrates its mastery of aerial hunting techniques off the coast of Lauvsnes in Trondelag, Norway. With razor-sharp focus and precision timing, this majestic bird prepares to grab hold of its next meal—a fish that will sustain it high above the Norwegian landscape. Picture No. 10789115 introduces us to a different kind of predator: the Tawny Owl lurking silently within dense foliage waiting for unsuspecting prey to pass by under cover of darkness. This mysterious nocturnal hunter symbolizes stealth and cunning as it swoops down upon its victims with deadly accuracy. The Common Starling murmuration depicted here (Falco rusticolus) witnesses an extraordinary spectacle where thousands upon thousands of birds move together like one fluid entity across the sky—only to be pursued relentlessly by a Peregrine Falcon seeking out individual targets amidst this mesmerizing flock formation. Lastly, Picture No. 10947857 reminds us that even seemingly harmless creatures can become predators when necessary for survival; here we see an ordinary house cat stalking through tall grasses with focused intent—an embodiment of instinctual behavior passed down through generations.