Crocodile Collection (#2)

Horus on a Horse spears a Crocodile, Egyptian Sandstone, 5th century

Pharaoh Amenhotep III (Amenophis III), Sobek Temple, Dakamsha, Egypt, c1380 BC
Pharaoh Amenhotep III (Amenophis III), Sobek Temple, Dakamsha near Luxor, Egypt, 18th Dynasty. Amenhotep reigned between 1403 BC and 1365 BC

Popular print with representation of a Crocodile, 1563. Private Collection

A Frightful Incident, 1883. A woman taken by a crocodile. A print from The Life and explorations of David Livingstone, LL.D

Old Father Nile, (1893). Artist: John L Stoddard
Old Father Nile, (1893). Ancient Roman sculpture also known as Colossus of the Nile, of the river god with sphinxes and crocodiles. From the Vatican, Rome

Hieroglyphic relief, Temple of Kom Ombo, Egypt, 20th Century
Hieroglyphs, Temple of Kom-Ombo, Luxor, Egypt, 20th Century. Kom Ombo is actually two temples consisting of a Temple to Sobek and a Temple of Haroeris

A Doorway in Cairo, 1884. Artist: William Simpson
A Doorway in Cairo, 1884. Found in the collection of the The Victoria and Albert Museum, London

Nile animals on panel in the Vatican

Egyptian faience statuette of Sobek
Bronze Ptolemaic figure of the egyptian crocodile-god Sobek, c600BC. He wears an atef crown. From the British Museums collection

Mummy of a crocodile from an Egyptian tomb, from the Louvres collection

Egyptian stele showing the infant Horus, 4th century
Egyptian stele showing the infant Horus as victor over crocodiles, serpents and scorpions, 4th century

The crocodile-god Sobek with Pharaoh Amenhotep III, Sobek Temple, Dakamsha, Egypt, c1380 BC
The crocodile-god Sobek (Sebek) with Pharaoh Amenhotep III, Sobek Temple, Dakamsha near Luxor, Egypt, 18th Dynasty. Amenophis III reigned between 1403 BC and 1365 BC

David Livingstone navigating the Zambezi, Africa, 1852-1864 (c1878). Scottish missionary and explorer David Livingstones (1813-1873)

Hunting a crocodile, Nubia, Egypt, 1887. Artist: Henri Bechard
Hunting a crocodile, Nubia, Egypt, 1887. From the collection of the Bibliotheque Nationale de France

Egyptian Crocodile God of Fayum, Egypt, c1850BC. Sobek in Greek, Suchos and from Latin Suchus, was an ancient Egyptian deity with a complex and fluid nature

Getting a Lift, 1884. Across the crocodile infested waters of the Egyptian difficulty, General Gordon can be seen wading with the Liberal Prime Minister, Gladstone, perched on his back

The Lions Just Share, 1882. Artist: Joseph Swain
The Lions Just Share, 1882. The British Lion stands proudly on his Egyptian captive. He is watched by Italy, a French poodle, the Russian Bear, Spain, Germany and the two headed eagle of Austria

Hold On!, 1882. Artist: Joseph Swain
Hold On!, 1882. John Bull and a sailor struggle to manage a recalcitrant Egyptian crocodile. Lord Granville, the Liberal Foreign Secretary

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