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Animal Hide Collection (page 4)

Background imageAnimal Hide Collection: Indian extracting pulque, Mexico, 19th century

Indian extracting pulque, Mexico, 19th century. The sap of the agave plant is fermented to obtain a drink called pulque. This in turn can be distilled to make mescal, a colourless spirit

Background imageAnimal Hide Collection: The Madonna and Child with the Infant Baptist ( The Garvagh Madonna ), c1509-1510. Artist: Raphael

The Madonna and Child with the Infant Baptist ( The Garvagh Madonna ), c1509-1510. Artist: Raphael
The Madonna and Child with the Infant Baptist ( The Garvagh Madonna ), c1509-1510. Jesus takes a pink from the hand of John the Baptist clothed in an animal skin. From the National Gallery, London

Background imageAnimal Hide Collection: Drunken Silenus, 1747. Artist: Carle Vanloo

Drunken Silenus, 1747. Artist: Carle Vanloo
Drunken Silenus, 1747. In classical myth, Silenus is the teacher and friend of Bacchus, god of wine. In Renaissance art he is depicted as fat, drunk and naked, a bloated lord of the revels

Background imageAnimal Hide Collection: Natives of the Arctic, 1825-1835

Natives of the Arctic, 1825-1835. People dressed in animal skins, using a thong drill to make fire (blister method). From Costume Antico et Moderno. (Rome, 1825-1835)

Background imageAnimal Hide Collection: North American Indian decorated skin, showing a horse and rider, from the Arapaho tribe

North American Indian decorated skin, showing a horse and rider, from the Arapaho tribe

Background imageAnimal Hide Collection: St John the Baptist, c1595-1642. Artist: Guido Reni

St John the Baptist, c1595-1642. Artist: Guido Reni
St John the Baptist, c1595-1642. St John the Baptist dressed in animal skin, holding a lamb and a simple wooden cross

Background imageAnimal Hide Collection: Hares Skins! Rabbists Skins!, 1880. Artist: Joseph Swain

Hares Skins! Rabbists Skins!, 1880. Artist: Joseph Swain
Hares Skins! Rabbists Skins!, 1880. Sir William Harcourt, the Liberal Home Secretary, is depicted trying to sell his hare and rabbit skins, whilst the former Prime Minister

Background imageAnimal Hide Collection: Adam digging, from The Dance of Death, ca. 1526, published 1538. Creator: Hans Lützelburger

Adam digging, from The Dance of Death, ca. 1526, published 1538. Creator: Hans Lützelburger
Adam digging, from The Dance of Death, ca. 1526, published 1538



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