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  • A lion attacking a stag; sheep and cow in the background. Engraving.
  • A lion attacking a wild boar. Engraving by F. Rosaspina after Titian (?), ca. 1800.
  • A giant coluber snake swallowing a panther. Etching after Howitt, 1 April 1812.
  • A monkey forcing a cat to retrieve hot chestnuts, so burning its paws on the stove; two kittens in the background. Engraving by R. Graves after E. Landseer, ca. 1850.
  • A red snake and a maroon snake entwined and glaring at each other. Watercolour by M. Bishop, 1967.
  • A lion approaching a lioness; another lion looks on from behind a rock. Mezzotint by R. Houston after G. Stubbs, 1773.
  • A red snake and a maroon snake entwined and glaring at each other. Watercolour by M. Bishop, 1967.
  • A lion attacking a horse. Engraving by R. Collin, 1679, after J. von Sandrart.
  • A horse attacked by a lion. Soft ground etching by G. Stubbs, 1788.
  • Two bulls fighting by a pond; frogs in the foreground. Etching by S. Howitt.
  • A horse attacked by a lion. Soft ground etching by G. Stubbs, 1788.
  • Three hunting dogs chasing a porcupine. Etching after A. Hondius, 1679.
  • Two hunting dogs chasing a bear in a forest. Etching after A. Hondius.
  • A huntsman sitting on a tree is about to shoot a lynx that has pounced upon a wild boar. 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 pack of hounds attacking and running after wild boar. Etching by F. Joullain, 1734 after A. F. Desportes after F. Snyders.
  • Two men fighting while animals sit in pairs placidly watching; an allegory of man's ability to fight his own kind. Engraving by P. Galle, 1563.
  • Nebuchadnezzar, gone mad, grovels like a beast of the earth; he gropes for his crown. Engraving, 16--.
  • Fallen angels with animalized characteristics tumble from heaven under the sword of Michael. Engraving by R. Sadeler, 1583, after M. de Vos.