animals as diplomatic gifts

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David Klöcker Ehrenstrahl - Ijsberen - NMDrh 566 - Nationalmuseum

David Klöcker Ehrenstrahl - Ijsberen - NMDrh 566 - Nationalmuseum

Public domain reproduction of artwork, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Toegeschreven aan David Klöcker Ehrenstrahl - Portret van kamelendrijver Nils en zijn kameel - NMDrh 9 - Nationalmuseum

Toegeschreven aan David Klöcker Ehrenstrahl - Portret van kamelendrijv...

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TT100 Grand Procession Part 1 - Public domain zoological illustration

TT100 Grand Procession Part 1 - Public domain zoological illustration

Deutsch: Große Prozession (Teil 1). Relief in der Grabkapelle des Wesirs Rechmire (TT100), Ägypten

Auspicious Roe Deer - A painting of a white deer in a field

Auspicious Roe Deer - A painting of a white deer in a field

"In the autumn of 1751, the Qianlong emperor accompanied Empress Dowager Chongqing on a tour of the summer mountain retreat. Qianlong also traveled to the Mulan hunting grounds, where he was entertained to a b... More

Peacock Spreads Its Tail. 18th Century Japan. Public domain image.

Peacock Spreads Its Tail. 18th Century Japan. Public domain image.

"In the sixth lunar month of the Qianlong 23rd year (1758), Kumul from the western regions presented peacocks as tribute, the emperor composing poetry on"Peacock Spreading Its Feathers," which is transcribed o... More

White Falcon by Giuseppe Castiglione

White Falcon by Giuseppe Castiglione

This trained falcon appears at the court perched on a stand with gleaming white plumage speckled gray and brown on the back of its head and wings. The red crossbar has a soft leather pad for the falcon to grip... More

Equus grevyi 1882 (a) - Public domain zoological illustration

Equus grevyi 1882 (a) - Public domain zoological illustration

Zèbre de Grévy (Equus grevyi) une gravure d'une photographie à la Ménagerie du Jardin des Plantes, 1882. Ce zèbre a été offert en 1882 à Jules Grévy, président de la République française, par Menelik II, roi de... More

Equus grevyi 1882 (b) - A zebra standing next to a wooden fence

Equus grevyi 1882 (b) - A zebra standing next to a wooden fence

Français : Zèbre de Grévy (Equus grevyi), vu de trois quarts, une gravure d'une photographie à la Ménagerie du Jardin des Plantes, 1882. Ce zèbre a été offert en 1882 à Jules Grévy, président de la République ... More

A history of all nations from the earliest times; being a universal historical library (1905) (14802082783)

A history of all nations from the earliest times; being a universal hi...

Identifier: historyofallnati02wrig (find matches) Title: A history of all nations from the earliest times; being a universal historical library Year: 1905 (1900s) Authors: Wright, John Henry, 1852-1908 Subje... More

Völkerkunde (1885) (14778786401)

Völkerkunde (1885) (14778786401)

Identifier: vlkerkunde03ratz (find matches) Title: Völkerkunde Year: 1885 (1880s) Authors: Ratzel, Friedrich, 1844-1904 Subjects: Ethnology Anthropology Ethnology Anthropology Publisher: Leipzig, Bibliogra... More