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  • Two wolves arguing. Watercolour by M. Bishop, 1968.
  • Two wolves arguing. Watercolour by M. Bishop, 1968.
  • A pack of wolves chasing a moose. Coloured lithograph.
  • Two wolves, one sits and barks as the other looks on. Etching.
  • Two wolves snarling at each other over a bone. Etching after J Howitt.
  • Zoological Society of London: two wolves of Hudson Bay. Coloured etching by W. Panormo.
  • Seven different specimen of the families of wolves and foxes (canis lupus and vulpes). Coloured etching by J. Miller.
  • Various sets of animal tracks in one table, including those of wild boar, wolves, goats, lynx and hares. Etching by J. E. Ridinger.
  • A bearded man with only a bear to pull his sleigh is trying to esacape a pack of wolves that follows him in a blizzard. Lithograph.
  • Hunting: wolves are attracted by a ram's carcass, are trapped in snares, and fall into a pit hidden by leaves. Engraving by Philipp Galle after Stradanus.
  • A frightened horse leaps through a cascading stream to escape from two wolves (?), within a border depicting mermaids, fish and other aquatic creatures. Lithograph, ca. 1850.
  • A wolf is biting a ram in the foreground while wolves are pursuing sheep in all directions in the background. Etching by W. Hollar for a fable by Aesop.
  • A monk, suffering a hallucination that he is being attacked by wolves, being freed from his delusions by Saint Anselm. Drawing by an artist in the circle of J.W. Baumgartner.
  • Four wolves in a gorge in the forest with a pit-trap: one wolf is about to fall into the pit while the other three are watching the bait, a sheep, deposited on a wheel above the trap. Etching by J.E. Ridinger.
  • 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 monster representing the miscegenated state of the theatre, combining tragedy, comedy, and pantomime. Coloured etching by S. De Wilde, 1807, after "Sylvester Scrutiny".
  • A wolf on the prowl. Etching after P. Potter, 1659.
  • A large wolf snarling from across a stream at a bleating lamb. Etching by W-S Howitt.
  • A sheep bleating at an exhausted, hunted wolf. Etching by W-S Howitt.
  • A large wolf snarling from across a stream at a bleating lamb. Etching by W-S Howitt.
  • A wolf barking at a porcupine standing on the rock above it. Etching by W-S Howitt, ca 1809.
  • 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 crane standing with its beak down a wolf's throat. Etching by W-S Howitt, ca 1809.
  • Hunting: nets for catching ground-feeding birds, and a wolf-trap (?) Engraving, c.1762 by B.-L. Prevost.
  • The dog Gelert guards the daughter of Prince Llewellyn after saving her from the attack of a wolf. Engraving by W.H. Mote after D. Maclise.
  • 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.
  • The ecstasy of Saint William of Vercelli. Engraving by Giuseppe Magliar after F. Solimena.
  • Heads of a fox, a wolf and a weasel. Drawing, c. 1789.
  • 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.
  • A wolf sitting next to its prey, a cockerel, with a farmhouse in the background. Woodcut.