Animal Cruelty Collection (page 4)

The Art of Ingeniously Tormenting, 1808. 1808. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
The Art of Ingeniously Tormenting, 1808

Rural Sports: Cat in a Bowl, April 24, 1811. April 24, 1811. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
Rural Sports: Cat in a Bowl, April 24, 1811

Drawing the Eel, early 1650s. Creator: Salomon Ruysdael
Drawing the Eel, early 1650s

Bullfight in a Divided Ring. Creator: Francisco Goya
Bullfight in a Divided Ring

Two Children Teasing a Cat. Creator: Annibale Carracci
Two Children Teasing a Cat

A Nights Bag - an Elephant Hunt in Africa, c1930s. Creator: Unknown
A Nights Bag - an Elephant Hunt in Africa, c1930s. Throughout the 1920s and 1930s, Bror Blixen guided safaris throughout East Africa on big game hunts. From " Tour of the World"

Catching geese with a fishing rod, 1929. Creator: Unknown
Catching geese with a fishing rod, 1929. Faute De Mieux, Ils Pechent Des Oies. (For lack of anything better, they fish for geese). Back cover of " Le Petit Journal Illustre"

Start of the African hunting season, 1931. Creator: Unknown
Start of the African hunting season, 1931. En Afrique, Aussi, La Chasse Est Ouverte. Elephants, ostriches, and big game hunters with a dead lion. Below is a covered wagon

Baron D Aguilar - Of Starvation Farm, 1821. Creator: R Page
Baron Ephraim Lopes Pereira d Aguilar, 2nd Baron d Aguilar - Of Starvation Farm, 1821. Portrait made in 1803 of Ephraim Lopes Pereira d Aguilar (1739-1802)

One of the Signs of Our Civilization: Well-Stocked Zoological Gardens to Delight the Curious, c1935. Elephant rides at London Zoo which opened in 1828. The rides were discontinued in the 1960s

At the Royal Cockpit, 1821, (1920). Artists: Isaac Robert Cruikshank, George Cruikshank
At the Royal Cockpit, 1821, 1920. From Londoners Then and Now As Pictured By Their Contemporaries, edited by Geoffrey Holme. [The Studio Ltd. London, 1920]

The House in the Wood, 1901. Artist: Edward Henry Wehnert
The House in the Wood, 1901. The Hut in the Forest, or The House in the Wood, is a German fairy tale collected by the Brothers Grimm. From Grimms Household Stories collected by the Brothers Grimm

Elephant Kraaling in Ceylon - Noosed, c1890, (1910). Artist: Alfred William Amandus Plate
Elephant Kraaling in Ceylon - Noosed, c1890, (1910). From The Hundred Best Views of Ceylon. [Plate Ltd, Colombo, Kandy & Nuwara Eliya, 1910]

Habana: Rina de Gallos. Cock Fight, 1918. [Edicion Jordi, Havana, Cuba, 1918]

Tis The Pace That Kills, 1911. Antique Victorian Print of a horse in the fox hunt suffering from exhaustion. Fox hunting is an activity involving the tracking, chase, and sometimes killing of a fox

Canton Barge-men fightng Quails, 1843. Artist: Augustus Fox
Canton Barge-men fightng Quails, 1843. After Thomas Allom (1804?1872). From China Illustrated, by Thomas Allom. [The London Printing and Publishing Company Limited, London, 1843]

Habana. Rina de Gallos. Cock-fight, c. 1900s
Habana. Rina de Gallos. Cock-fight, 1900s

The Cock Pit, c1840, (1917). Artist: George Presbury
The Cock Pit, c1840. Cockfighting enthusiasts from a cross-section of society gamble and squabble. The blind Lord Albermarle Bertie (centre)

Picadors, Seville, 1893, (1906). Artist: Arthur Melville
Picadors, Seville, 1893. After an original work by Arthur Melville (1858-1904). Original currently part of the Hunterian Art Gallery collection

Elephant Fight at Baroda, 1896
Elephant Fight at Baroda, 1875. From The Life and Times of The Right Honourable The Marquis of Salisbury, K.G. published by J. S. Virtue & Co. Ltd. 1896

A cock fight, Puerto Rico, 1909
A cock fight, Porta Rico, 1909. Published by Waldrop Photographic Co. (San Juan)

A Punjabi native with a dancing bear, India, 1922. Artist: Robert Chisham
A Punjabi native with a dancing bear, India, 1922. From Peoples of All Nations, Their Life Today and the Story of Their Past, volume IV: Georgia to Italy

Assyrian relief of a lion being released from a cage for a hunt, 7th century
Assyrian relief of a lion being released from a cage for a hunt from the north palace of Ashurbanipal at Ninevah, from the British Museums collection, 7th century

Assyrian relief of a wounded lioness from Ashurbanipal, 7th century
Assyrian relief of a wounded lioness from the north palace of Ashurbanipal at Ninevah, from the British Museums collection, 7th century

Assyrian relief of a wounded lion from Ashurbanipal, 7th century
Assyrian relief of a wounded lion from the north palace of Ashurbanipal at Ninevah, from the British Museums collection, 7th century

Roman mosaic of performers killing a leopard at a spectacle, 3rd century
Roman mosaic of a spectacle, showing members of the Telegenic Troop killing leopards, as a servant brings their pay. From Moknine, Tunisia, and now at Sousse Museum, 3rd century

Achaemenid cylinder-seal impression of a Royal hunt. The King holds a Gon and a man with a flail seizes a bull. It symbolises the the triumph of the King over his enemies

Plate 8 from the Tauromaquia : A moor caught by the bull in the ring, ca. 1816

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