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  • A fox, a monkey and a badger are deliberating directions at a crossing. Etching by A. Fox after J. Wolf.
  • A wolf sitting on a mound is talking to four ibexes and a sheep. Etching by W. S. Howitt.
  • A panoramic display of big cats. Etching by J Wolf, ca 1850, tinted by H Adlard.
  • Above, an emaciated wolf in a rocky landscape, below, its tracks. Etching by J.E. Ridinger.
  • A pack of hounds attacking a wolf ferociously in a forest. Etching with engraving by F. Joullain after A. F. Desportes.
  • A wolf barking at a porcupine standing on the rock above it. Etching by W-S Howitt, ca 1809.
  • The limbs, hands and feet of a male gorilla. Lithograph by F. Robinson, 1865, after J. Wolf.
  • A ram, possibly of the blue or Burrhel sheep, with long curved horns. Lithograph by J Wolf.
  • A fox dressed as a monk is greeting a passing hare with a walking stick. Etching by A. Fox after J. Wolf.
  • A red deer stag rutting on a hill by Balmoral Castle. Colour reproduction of a wood engraving after J Wolf, 1863.
  • Saint Tugean, Breton Saint invoked against dogs, wolves and hydrophobia. Often represented as a bishop with a child on his rght and a wolf or a dog on his left. Sometimes he is shown with a key placed on the back of a wolf, he is then dressed as a monk.
  • A cat is caught and strangulated by a rope in a haybarn with a fox looking on. Etching by A. Fox after J. Wolf.
  • Hunting: nets for catching ground-feeding birds, and a wolf-trap (?) Engraving, c.1762 by B.-L. Prevost.
  • A wolf and a lamb are standing in a wooded landscape with a goat behind them. Etching by W. Hollar for a fable by Aesop.
  • A fox is petitioning the lion dressed as king, while injured animals surround the throne. Etching by A. Fox after J. Wolf.
  • A wolf is sitting on the shore of a lake while a crane extracts a bone from its throat; illustration of a fable by Aesop. Etching.
  • A wolf is sitting on a mound opposite a sheep and two foxes with two eagles watching on from a tree; illustration of a fable. Etching.
  • Above, a jackall, a fox, a wolf and two dogs; below, a bulldog, a Coach dog, a greyhound, a chamois goat and an ibex. Etching by Heath.
  • A crane inserts its beak into the mouth of a wolf; illustrating Aesop's fable. Etching by C. Murer after himself, c. 1600-1614.
  • A wolf walking towards a dog and away from a sheep, surrounded by various flowers and insects. Engraving by P. Williamson, 1663, after W. Hollar.
  • A wolf is sitting in the grass while a crane extracts a bone from its throat. Etching by W.S. Howitt for a fable by Aesop.
  • Scientists of the Austrian Empire at a large banquet in a tent, drinking a toast. Coloured lithograph by F. Wolf after J.N. Höchle, 1832.
  • A wolf sitting on a rock above the water is speaking to a lamb standing on the shore below him. Etching by W. S. Howitt.
  • An "Indian wolf" is standing in front of a tree with exotic vegetation in the background. Etching by J. E. Ridinger.
  • An ox and a steer face each other in a field watched on by a fox and a wolf; illustration for a fable by J. Ogilby. Etching.
  • Hunting: a wolf, with its head caught in a trap (above), and details of the trap (below) Engraving, c.1762, by B.-L. Prevost.
  • A fox is pleading before the lion dressed as king while an execution of a fox takes place outside. Etching by A. Fox after J. Wolf.
  • Hunting dogs snapping at the heels of a wolf in the last stages of a chase. Etching by W-S Howitt, ca 1797, after himself.
  • A fox in a monk's habit is apparently deeply engrossed in praying while it approaches the chicken run outside the monastery. Etching by A. Fox after J. Wolf.
  • A procession of animals carrying guns and playing music is following a standard-bearing wolf on to a market place. Colour lithograph attributed to J.F.L. Dreier.