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Posing at the Pyramids, 1908. Artist: Lance ThackerayPosing at the Pyramids, 1908. From The Light Side of Egypt, 1908
Round the Pyramids, 1908. Artist: Lance ThackerayRound the Pyramids, 1908. From The Light Side of Egypt, 1908
Balaam and the angel. Artist: Ancient Russian frescosBalaam and the angel. Found in the collection of Saint Sophia Cathedral, Kiev
Piccino and His Friend The Donkey, c1900. Artist: Helena J. MaguirePiccino and His Friend The Donkey, c1900. From Babys Animal Picture Book by Aunt Louisa. [Frederick Warne & Co. London & New York, c1900]
African Wild Ass, c1900. Artist: Helena J. MaguireAfrican Wild Ass, c1900. From Babys Animal Picture Book by Aunt Louisa. [Frederick Warne & Co. London & New York, c1900]
The Donkey, c1900. Artist: Helena J. MaguireThe Donkey, c1900. From Babys Animal Picture Book by Aunt Louisa. [Frederick Warne & Co. London & New York, c1900]
Studies of Asses and of an Ox, c1480 (1945). Artist: Leonardo da VinciStudies of Asses and of an Ox, c1480 (1945). From The Drawings of Leonardo da Vinci. [Reynal & Hitchcock, New York, 1945]
Street scene, Kairouan, Tunisia, c1924. A print from Countries of the World, edited by JA Hammerton, first volume, The Fleetway House, London, c1924
Transport in Iraq, 1925. Artist: A KerimTransport in Iraq, 1925. A print from Baghdad, Camera Studio Iraq, published by Hasso Bros, Rotophot AG, Berlin, 1925
The Egyptian Quarter at the Universal Exposition, Paris, 1889. The Exposition Universelle of 1889 was staged in commemration of the centenary of the French Revolution
Bottom in scene from William Shakespeares Midsummer Nights Dream, 1898. Plate taken from The Studio magazine, volume 13, no 59 (London, 15th February 1898)
Bible scenes, late 13th century. The parable of the labourers in the vineyard, the mirace of the ten lepers, the episode of Zachaeus
An Ape painting an Ass, 1753. Artist: George BickhamAn Ape painting an Ass, 1753. Illustration from Social Caricature in the Eighteenth Century... With over two hundred illustrations by George Paston [pseudonym of Emily Morse Symonds], (London, 1905)
Such things are, That such things are we must allow, but such things never were till now, 1787. A satire on the unflattering fashions of the day
Shepherds, I have lost my waist! Have you seen my body?... 1795. Artist: Richard NewtonShepherds, I have lost my waist! Have you seen my body? Sacrificed to modern taste, I m quite a hoddy doddy!, 1795. A satire on the unflattering fashions of the day
Coastal Landscape with Balaam and the Ass, 1634. Artist: Breenbergh, Bartholomeus (1598-1657)Coastal Landscape with Balaam and the Ass, 1634. Found in the collection of the National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo
A House in the Sahara, 1880s. Artist: Gustave GuillaumetA House in the Sahara, 1880s. Found in the collection of the State A Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow
The Milkmaids Family, 1641. Artist: Louis Le NainThe Milkmaids Family, 1641. Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St Petersburg
Rest on the Flight into Egypt, c1665. Artist: Bartolome Esteban MurilloRest on the Flight into Egypt, c1665. Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St Petersburg
The Nativity of Christ, late 15th or early 16th century. Artist: Bastiano MainardiThe Nativity of Christ, late 15th or early 16th century. Found in the collection of the State A Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow
The Flight into Egypt, 17th century. Artist: Bartolome Esteban MurilloThe Flight into Egypt, 17th century. Found in the collection of the State A Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow
The Journey of a Modern Hero, to the Island of Elba, 1814. Cartoon depicting Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821), Emperor of the French
Carry Mamelukes, In the Citadel of Cairo, 1880. Published in L Egypt by George Moritz Ebers, 1880
The Cairo Old Man, Egypt, 1880. Artist: G HeuerThe Cairo Old Man, Egypt, 1880. Published in L Egypt, 1880
Market at Dessouk, Egypt, 1880. Published in L Egypt by George Moritz Ebers, 1880
The Return of the Pilgrimage, 1881. Published in L Egypt by Gaston Maspero, 1881
A Band of Tourists, Egypt, 1881. Artist: R BrandamourA Band of Tourists, Egypt, 1881. Published in L Egypt by Gaston Maspero, 1881
Between Khan El-Khalil, Egypt, 1881. Artist: G WernerBetween Khan El-Khalil, Egypt, 1881. Published in L Egypt by Gaston Maspero, 1881
Immigration Semite in the Nomist of Mall, 1881. Published in L Egypt by Gaston Maspero, 1881
Karnak, c1866. Artist: Richard Phene SpiersKarnak, c1866. Found in the collection of the The Victoria and Albert Museum, London
Pyramids of Giza, 1843. Artist: Augustus ButlerPyramids of Giza, Egypt, 1843. The Sphinx is in the foreground. From the collection of the British Museum, London
Epiphany, late 14th / early 15th century. Artist: Taddeo di BartoloEpiphany, late 14th/early 15th century
The Ass, c1850. Artist: Benjamin Waterhouse HawkinsThe Ass, c1850. The central image shows the ass or donkey (Equus asinus). Surrounding vignettes show animals (clockwise from top left)
Ass-headed demons from a temple in ThailandAss-headed demons/guardian spirits from a temple in Thailand, from the British Museums collection
The Adoration of the Christ Child, 18th century. Artist: Nicola GrassiThe Adoration of the Christ Child, 18th century. Found in the collection of the State M Ciurlionis Art Museum, Kaunas, Lithuania
Detail of a Pictish Stone with biblical scenes, 9th centuryA pictish stone with possible biblical references, i.e Judges 15.16 And Samson said, With the jawbone of an ass, heaps upon heaps, with the jaw of an ass have I slain a thousand men
The Nativity, 1892. Artist: Henri MeyerThe Nativity, 1892. A print from a supplement to the Le Petit Journal, 24rd December 1892
Entrance to a tomb in the Valley of the Kings near Thebes, Egypt, 1855. The Valley of the Kings was the site of over 60 tombs of pharaohs and nobles of the Ancient Egyptian New Kingdom (1550-1069 BC)
Christ riding into Jerusalem on an ass, c1860. From the Bible
Caricature of Franz Anton Mesmer, c1785. He is depicted as an ass hypnotising a female subject with a finger. In 1779, soon after the publication of his treatise Memoire sur la decouverte de
Tibetan Wild Ass or Kiang, 1893Tibetan Wild Ass or Kiang. Engraving published London 1893
Bottoms Dream, 1872. Artist: Joseph SwainBottoms Dream, 1872. Nick Bottom, representative of the British labourer, is being relieved of the asss head by Mr Punch in a scene from A Midsummer Nights Dream
The Real Cap of Liberty, 1871. Artist: Joseph SwainThe Real Cap of Liberty, 1871. The British lion asks the ass What can that Cap Promise, that My Crown doesn t Perform? Eh, Stoopid
Landscape with the Flight into Egypt, 17th century. 17th century. Creator: AnonLandscape with the Flight into Egypt, 17th century
Temple of Antoninus and Faustina, plate thirty-six from the Ruins of Rome, published January 7, 1797
View Up Neath River from the House at Briton Ferry in Glamorgan Shire, from Twelve Views in Aquatinta from Drawings taken on the Spot in South Wales, 1773-75
The Missionaries from The Complete Works of Beranger, 1836
Figures at right near a ship, some holding up animals over their heads, a horse at left, 1783