Vulture Collection (page 7)

Poster advertising the Parr English Pad (colour litho)
NYH188594 Poster advertising the Parr English Pad (colour litho) by American School; Collection of the New-York Historical Society

The Hare and the Tortoise, illustration from Aesops Fables
VCH175727 The Hare and the Tortoise, illustration from Aesops Fables, published by Heinemann, 1912 (colour litho) (see also 98211) by Rackham, Arthur (1867-1939); Private Collection; English

The Bear and the Fox, illustration from Aesops Fables
VCH175716 The Bear and the Fox, illustration from Aesops Fables, published by Heinemann, 1912 (engraving) by Rackham, Arthur (1867-1939); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Mural from the Tombs of the Kings of Thebes, discovered by G
STC88804 Mural from the Tombs of the Kings of Thebes, discovered by G. Belzoni, plate 1 from Plates Illustrative of the Researches in Egypt and Nubia

Illustration by Achille Lemot (1846-1909) in Le Pelerin
ICA4858507 Illustration by Achille Lemot (1846-1909) in Le Pelerin, 12/11/05 - Le coq a de la mefiance! - Antimilitarism, War, Russia, America USA USA, Armee, Turkey, Europe, Italy, Japan, Peace

Illustration of Achille Lemot (1846-1909) in Le Pelerin
ICA4944366 Illustration of Achille Lemot (1846-1909) in Le Pelerin, 07/10/06 - The billion Congregations - Religion Faith, Catholic Catholicism - Billion Congregations - Vulture by Lemot

Cover of "Le Grelot", number 40, Satirique en Couleurs
ICA4918534 Cover of " Le Grelot", number 40, Satirique en Couleurs, 1872_1_14: The temptation - Anticlericalism, Republican, President of the Republic - reactionaries - Thiers Adolphe

The lions court - Fables by La Fontaine, 19th century (engraving)
DUV4214763 The lions court - Fables by La Fontaine, 19th century (engraving) by Grandville (Jean Ignace Isidore Gerard) (1803-47); Private Collection; (add.info)

Vultures. Engraving in "Buffon Alphabet des Oiseaux n 1". 3rd Serie N 1
DUV4210621 Vultures. Engraving in " Buffon Alphabet des Oiseaux n 1". 3rd Serie N 1. Imaging of Epinal, Epinal, late 19th century. 16 pages

Eagle and vulture. Engraving in "Buffon Alphabet des Oiseaux n 1"
DUV4210329 Eagle and vulture. Engraving in " Buffon Alphabet des Oiseaux n 1". 3rd Serie N 1. Imaging of Epinal, Epinal, late 19th century. 16 pages

Gypaetus barbatus Sonnini (Bearded vulture), 1805-1821 (hand-coloured engraving)
986425 Gypaetus barbatus Sonnini (Bearded vulture), 1805-1821 (hand-coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); 50x40 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Kom Ombo Temple, Egypt (w / c on paper)
CH27014 Kom Ombo Temple, Egypt (w/c on paper) by Lear, Edward (1812-88); Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright

Species of vultures (litho)
6013423 Species of vultures (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Species of vultures)

Plate 766. Vulture; Flying, 1885 (collotype on paper)
3950742 Plate 766. Vulture; Flying, 1885 (collotype on paper) by Muybridge, Eadweard (1830-1904); 12.5x44.9 cm; Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, Andover, MA

Plate 765. Vulture; Flying, 1885 (collotype on paper)
3950741 Plate 765. Vulture; Flying, 1885 (collotype on paper) by Muybridge, Eadweard (1830-1904); 27.5x27.6 cm; Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, Andover, MA

Lion monkey and condor, native to Chile or Ecuador, from
STC109009 Lion monkey and condor, native to Chile or Ecuador, from Le Costume Ancien et Moderne, Volume II, plate 1, by Jules Ferrario, engraved by Gallo Gallina (1796-1874)

Death Rides to Town, plate 2 from Another Dance of Death
AFC198095 Death Rides to Town, plate 2 from Another Dance of Death published by Georg Wigand in Leipzig, 1849 (woodcut) by Rethel

The Vision of Ezekiel
WDM65099 The Vision of Ezekiel by Stanhope, John Roddam Spencer (1829-1908); 151.1x98.4 cm; De Morgan Collection, courtesy of the De Morgan Foundation; (add.info.: " Can these dry bones live)

Mural from the Tombs of the Kings of Thebes, discovered by G
STC88805 Mural from the Tombs of the Kings of Thebes, discovered by G. Belzoni, plate 2 from Plates Illustrative of the Researches in Egypt and Nubia

The Battlefield Palette, depicting captives and slain victims of battle
BAL85720 The Battlefield Palette, depicting captives and slain victims of battle, the latter preyed upon by wild animals, Late Predynastic to 1st Dynasty

Lappet-faced vulture or Nubian vulture, Torgos tracheliotos (endangered). From Francois Le Vaillants Second Voyage into the Interior of Africa

The Baptism of Christ, c. 1512 (oil on canvas)
ALI326550 The Baptism of Christ, c.1512 (oil on canvas) by Titian (Tiziano Vecellio) (c.1488-1576); 115x89 cm; Pinacoteca Capitolina, Palazzo Conservatori, Rome

Front view of one of the canopic coffins, from the Tomb of Tutankhamun (c
XBP324498 Front view of one of the canopic coffins, from the Tomb of Tutankhamun (c.1370-1352 BC) New Kingdom (beaten gold inlaid with coloured glass & cornelian) (see also 227990 & 227992)

The funerary mask of Tutankhamun (c. 1370-1352 BC) New Kingdom, c
XBP228800 The funerary mask of Tutankhamun (c.1370-1352 BC) New Kingdom, c.1336-1327 BC (gold inlaid with semi-precious stones) (see also 227984) by Egyptian 18th Dynasty (c.1567-1320 BC)

King vulture, Sarcoramphus papa. Handcoloured engraving by Fournier after an illustration by Edouard Travies from Charles d Orbignys Dictionnaire Universel d Histoire Naturelle

The innermost coffin of the king, from the Tomb of Tutankhamun (c
XBP341877 The innermost coffin of the king, from the Tomb of Tutankhamun (c.1370-1352 BC) New Kingdom (gold inlaid with semi-precious stones) (for detail see 343642)

Eggs of elephant bird, ostrich, cassowary, condor, etc
Large bird eggs: elephant bird, Aepyornis maximus (extinct) 1, 2, ostrich, Struthio camelus 3, southern cassowary, Casuarius casuarius 4, Andean condor, Vultur gryphus 5, bearded vulture

Mathias Sturz fighting a bearded vulture with a knife. Handcoloured lithograph from Carl Hoffmanns Book of the World, Stuttgart, 1857

Coconut palm tree, jackal, snakes and birds of India
Coconut palm tree, jackal, adjutant stork, vulture, cobra, kite, and centipede of India. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Andrea Bernieri after Francois Solvyns from Giulio Ferrarios

Egyptian gods Horus, Harpocrates and Typhon
Egyptian gods Horus, Harpocrates 1-4, Typhon or Set 5-8, and vulture god Nehkbet 9. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Bernieri from Giulio Ferrrarios Costumes Antique

Griffon vulture, Gyps fulvus. (Tawny vulture, Falco ambustus.) From a specimen held by the Royal Society. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Peter Brown from New Illustrations of Zoology, B

Imperialismus (extinct), illustration from The Kaisers Garland by Edmund J
779925 Imperialismus (extinct), illustration from The Kaisers Garland by Edmund J. Sullivan, pub. 1916 (litho) by Sullivan

Die Wacht am Rhein, illustration from The Kaisers Garland by Edmund J. Sullivan, pub
779924 Die Wacht am Rhein, illustration from The Kaisers Garland by Edmund J. Sullivan, pub. 1916 (litho) by Sullivan, Edmund Joseph (1869-1933)

Andean condor, palm-nut vulture and houbara bustard
Andean condor, Vultur gryphus 1, palm-nut vulture, Gypohierax angolensis 2, and houbara bustard, Chamydotis undulata 3. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Friedrich Johann Bertuchs Bilderbuch

A near threatened Eurasian Black Vulture standing at London Zoo, 1927 (b / w photo)
3474499 A near threatened Eurasian Black Vulture standing at London Zoo, 1927 (b/w photo) by Bond, Frederick William (1887-1942); Zoological Society of London; eZoological Society of London; British

Une Chute Dans L Himalaya (engraving)
2789136 Une Chute Dans L Himalaya (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Une Chute Dans L Himalaya. Illustration for Journal Des Voyages, 2 August 1885)

The emergency intervention of a young peasant armed with a trident saved the life of a little girl... (colour litho)
2778292 The emergency intervention of a young peasant armed with a trident saved the life of a little girl... (colour litho) by Beltrame

Neotropical fauna (colour litho)
3630347 Neotropical fauna (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Neotropical fauna)

An Andean Vulture standing on the floor of its enclosure at London Zoo in July 1925
3073890 An Andean Vulture standing on the floor of its enclosure at London Zoo in July 1925 (b/w photo) by Bond, Frederick William (1887-1942)

Unclean Air Birds - Judaism
Engraving of unclean (non - kosher) air birds

Etruscan gold ring with carnelian scarab as bezel depicting a vulture threatening a
1216460 Etruscan gold ring with carnelian scarab as bezel depicting a vulture threatening a coiled snake (gold & carnelian) by Etruscan, (5th century BC); 1.4x1.1 cm; Ashmolean Museum

Children addressing the birds in the zoo (chromolitho)
972427 Children addressing the birds in the zoo (chromolitho) by Andre, Richard (1834-1907); Private Collection; (add.info.: Children addressing the birds in the zoo)

BIG BOSS
Democracy - Depicting a vulture over looking workers while sitting upon a human skull 1941

Who killed the Tiger? (engraving)
1054428 Who killed the Tiger? (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Who killed the Tiger)

Plan of the Attack on Bomarsund (engraving)
1607677 Plan of the Attack on Bomarsund (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Plan of the Attack on Bomarsund)

A Bird of Prey (coloured engraving)
3641884 A Bird of Prey (coloured engraving) by Bennett, Charles Henry (1828-67); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Bird of Prey)

The Wallet, from Fontaine Fables, pub. 1905 (engraving)
3472563 The Wallet, from Fontaine Fables, pub. 1905 (engraving) by Billingshurst, Percy J. (1871-1933); The Stapleton Collection; out of copyright

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Under the Protection of the Gods, the majestic Andean condor (Vultur gryphus) soars gracefully over Torres del Paine National Park in Chilean Patagonia. With its impressive 10-foot wingspan, this magnificent bird commands attention as it glides through the skies. In another part of the world, high up in the Aren Pyrenees of Spain, an adult Lammergeier (Gypaetus barbatus) proudly displays a carcass bone in its beak. Known as the Bearded Vulture, this unique creature is a bone-eating specialist and holds the title for being the only one of its kind in existence. Its presence is rare and can be found not only in Spain but also in France, Greece, Turkey, Italy, and even Africa. Witnessing a Lammergeier soaring effortlessly through flight is truly awe-inspiring. Against an out-of-focus moon backdrop, this incredible bird showcases its grace and power as it navigates through open skies. Nature's wonders extend beyond birds alone; they are known to frequent various landscapes around our planet. From Jinbar waterfalls in Simien Mountains National Park to stalking their prey amidst grazing Europasaurus holgeri dinosaurs - these raptors play an essential role within their ecosystems. Even ancient civilizations recognized vultures' significance; Egyptian antiquities showcase Pharaoh Ramses II's pectoral adorned with intricate vulture symbolism from 1279-1213 BC during Egypt's 19th Dynasty. The captivating artwork "Lions and Dead Quagga" by Thomas Baines depicts nature's cycle at work - showcasing how vultures fulfill their vital role as scavengers within ecosystems. Lastly, let us not forget Charles H Bennett's thought-provoking book "Origin Species. " In his analogy comparing bankers to vultures he raises questions about society’s perception towards these remarkable creatures who serve an essential ecological purpose.