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Crocodiles Collection

Background imageCrocodiles Collection: Reptiles, c1910. Creator: Unknown

Reptiles, c1910. Creator: Unknown
Reptiles, c1910. The study of reptiles and modern amphibians, is called herpetology

Background imageCrocodiles Collection: Figurine of a Falcon Standing on a Crocodile, Ptolemaic Period (323-30 BCE). Creator: Unknown

Figurine of a Falcon Standing on a Crocodile, Ptolemaic Period (323-30 BCE). Creator: Unknown
Figurine of a Falcon Standing on a Crocodile, Ptolemaic Period (323-30 BCE)

Background imageCrocodiles Collection: Crocodile Figurine, Late Period-Roman Period (711 BCE-150 CE). Creator: Unknown

Crocodile Figurine, Late Period-Roman Period (711 BCE-150 CE). Creator: Unknown
Crocodile Figurine, Late Period-Roman Period (711 BCE-150 CE)

Background imageCrocodiles Collection: Nilus, 1586. Creator: Philip Galle

Nilus, 1586. Creator: Philip Galle
Nilus, 1586. From Sea and River Gods, pl. 7

Background imageCrocodiles Collection: The Royal Visit to India: the Ganges, from a sketch by one of our special artists, 1876

The Royal Visit to India: the Ganges, from a sketch by one of our special artists, 1876. Creator: Unknown
The Royal Visit to India: the Ganges, from a sketch by one of our special artists, 1876. The mugger crocodile (Crocodylus palustris)

Background imageCrocodiles Collection: The Elephant King Attacked by a Crocodile, c1650. Creator: Unknown

The Elephant King Attacked by a Crocodile, c1650. Creator: Unknown
The Elephant King Attacked by a Crocodile, c1650. A herd of elephants is playing in a river when their leader is attacked by a crocodile

Background imageCrocodiles Collection: The First Tavern, 1906. Creator: Ivar Arosenius

The First Tavern, 1906. Creator: Ivar Arosenius
The First Tavern, 1906. Noah and his family drink wine outside the Ark

Background imageCrocodiles Collection: Crocodile attempting to seize an Ox; Journey from the Senegal to the Niger, 1875. Creator: Unknown

Crocodile attempting to seize an Ox; Journey from the Senegal to the Niger, 1875. Creator: Unknown
Crocodile attempting to seize an Ox; Journey from the Senegal to the Niger, 1875. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London]

Background imageCrocodiles Collection: Map of Africa, c.1690. Creator: Carel Allard

Map of Africa, c.1690. Creator: Carel Allard
Map of Africa, c.1690. Novissima et perfectissima Africae descriptio'. Compass rose bottom left the cartouche with title and allegorical figures

Background imageCrocodiles Collection: Cartoon of Volkert Sloot, 1710-1720. Creator: Anon

Cartoon of Volkert Sloot, 1710-1720. Creator: Anon
Cartoon of Volkert Sloot, 1710-1720. Volkert Sloot was a judge of Van Oldenbarnevelt; Death with an hourglass and stick, sitting on a crocodile

Background imageCrocodiles Collection: Animalia Qvadrvpedia et Reptilia (Terra): Plate L, c. 1575/1580. Creator: Joris Hoefnagel

Animalia Qvadrvpedia et Reptilia (Terra): Plate L, c. 1575/1580. Creator: Joris Hoefnagel
Animalia Qvadrvpedia et Reptilia (Terra): Plate L, c. 1575/1580

Background imageCrocodiles Collection: Religious picture, England, 17th century. Creator: Unknown

Religious picture, England, 17th century. Creator: Unknown
Religious picture, England, 17th century. Pharoah's daughter finds Moses amongst the bullrushes by the River Nile. Detail from a larger artwork

Background imageCrocodiles Collection: Crocodile; Life in a South African Colony, 1875. Creator: Unknown

Crocodile; Life in a South African Colony, 1875. Creator: Unknown
Crocodile; Life in a South African Colony, 1875. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London] Belle Sauvage Works.London E.C

Background imageCrocodiles Collection: America, 1732. Creator: Johann Justin Preissler

America, 1732. Creator: Johann Justin Preissler
America, 1732

Background imageCrocodiles Collection: Mr M. Fernolet Feeding Crocodiles in a Menagerie, at Bone Algeria, 1888. Creator: Unknown

Mr M. Fernolet Feeding Crocodiles in a Menagerie, at Bone Algeria, 1888. Creator: Unknown
Mr M. Fernolet Feeding Crocodiles in a Menagerie, at Bone Algeria, 1888. From, The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 38. July to December, 1888

Background imageCrocodiles Collection: Set of Three Shrine Ornaments with Two Crocodiles (Makara) and a Serpent King

Set of Three Shrine Ornaments with Two Crocodiles (Makara) and a Serpent King (Nagaraja), 16th/17th century

Background imageCrocodiles Collection: As (Coin) Portraying Augustus and Agrippa, 20 BCE-14 CE. Creator: Unknown

As (Coin) Portraying Augustus and Agrippa, 20 BCE-14 CE. Creator: Unknown
As (Coin) Portraying Augustus and Agrippa, 20 BCE-14 CE. Reverse: crocodile chained to a palm tree with banners and a wreath above. Minted in Nimes, Gaul (modern France)

Background imageCrocodiles Collection: Denarius (Coin) Portraying Octavian, 28 BCE, issued by Octavian. Creator: Unknown

Denarius (Coin) Portraying Octavian, 28 BCE, issued by Octavian. Creator: Unknown
Denarius (Coin) Portraying Octavian, 28 BCE, issued by Octavian. Reverse: an Egyptian Nile crocodile, a reference to Octavians triumph over the forces of Mark Antony and Cleopatra in 31 BCE

Background imageCrocodiles Collection: Les Quatre Parties du Monde (Four Quarters of the Globe) (Furnishing Fabric), France, c. 1794

Les Quatre Parties du Monde (Four Quarters of the Globe) (Furnishing Fabric), France, c. 1794
Les Quatre Parties du Monde (Four Quarters of the Globe) (Furnishing Fabric), France, c.1794. Indigenous people with a crocodile or alligator; flying fish

Background imageCrocodiles Collection: Panel, Peru, A. D. 1000/1476. Creator: Unknown

Panel, Peru, A. D. 1000/1476. Creator: Unknown
Panel, Peru, A.D. 1000/1476. Anthropomorphic figure possibly representing a caiman

Background imageCrocodiles Collection: Amulet of a Crocodile, Egypt, New Kingdom-Third Intermediate Period (

Amulet of a Crocodile, Egypt, New Kingdom-Third Intermediate Period (?) (about 1550-664 BCE)

Background imageCrocodiles Collection: Scaraboid: Crocodile, Egypt, New Kingdom, Dynasties 18-20 (about 1550-1069 BCE)

Scaraboid: Crocodile, Egypt, New Kingdom, Dynasties 18-20 (about 1550-1069 BCE)

Background imageCrocodiles Collection: Statuette of Sobek, Egypt, Late Period, Dynasty 26-30 (664-332 BCE). Creator: Unknown

Statuette of Sobek, Egypt, Late Period, Dynasty 26-30 (664-332 BCE). Creator: Unknown
Statuette of Sobek, Egypt, Late Period, Dynasty 26-30 (664-332 BCE)

Background imageCrocodiles Collection: Crocodile on a Sand-Bank, 1857. Creator: Francis Frith

Crocodile on a Sand-Bank, 1857. Creator: Francis Frith
Crocodile on a Sand-Bank, 1857. Albumen print, pl. 31 from the album " Egypt and Palestine, volume ii" (1858/60)

Background imageCrocodiles Collection: Hippopotamus, Nigeria, 9th / mid-19th century. Creator: Unknown

Hippopotamus, Nigeria, 9th / mid-19th century. Creator: Unknown
Hippopotamus, Nigeria, 9th/mid-19th century

Background imageCrocodiles Collection: Hand Puppet - Snapdragon, c. 1936. Creator: Chris Makrenos

Hand Puppet - Snapdragon, c. 1936. Creator: Chris Makrenos
Hand Puppet - Snapdragon, c. 1936

Background imageCrocodiles Collection: The Taking of Alexandria, 1672-78. Creator: Gerard Audran

The Taking of Alexandria, 1672-78. Creator: Gerard Audran
The Taking of Alexandria, 1672-78

Background imageCrocodiles Collection: Ancient Egyptian ornament, 1769. Creator: Giovanni Battista Piranesi

Ancient Egyptian ornament, 1769. Creator: Giovanni Battista Piranesi
Ancient Egyptian ornament, 1769. [Altro spaccato per longo della stessa bottega, ove si vedono fra le aperture del vestibolo le immense piramidi, ed altri edifizi sepolcrali ne deserti dell Egitto]

Background imageCrocodiles Collection: Crest mask, 18th century. Creator: Unknown

Crest mask, 18th century. Creator: Unknown
Cast copper alloy cone shaped mask with a human face, crocodiles issuing from the nostrils and snakes descending from the top projection

Background imageCrocodiles Collection: Friends, the wise one places his glory in eating well from Scenes from the Private

Friends, the wise one places his glory in eating well from Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals, ca. 1837-47

Background imageCrocodiles Collection: Hercules Fighting the Rivergod Achelus, 1550. Creator: Heinrich Aldegrever

Hercules Fighting the Rivergod Achelus, 1550. Creator: Heinrich Aldegrever
Hercules Fighting the Rivergod Achelus, 1550

Background imageCrocodiles Collection: Dolphins and Crocodile. Creator: Jacques Callot

Dolphins and Crocodile. Creator: Jacques Callot
Dolphins and Crocodile

Background imageCrocodiles Collection: Hudibras beats Sidrophel and his man Whacum (Twelve Large Illustrations for Sa

Hudibras beats Sidrophel and his man Whacum (Twelve Large Illustrations for Samuel Butlers Hudibras, Plate 8), February 1725-26

Background imageCrocodiles Collection: Hudibras Visiting Sidrophel (Seventeen Small Illustrations for Samuel Butlers Hudibras

Hudibras Visiting Sidrophel (Seventeen Small Illustrations for Samuel Butlers Hudibras, no. 11), 1721-26

Background imageCrocodiles Collection: Hudibras Beating Sidrophel and Whachum (Seventeen Small Illustrations for Samuel Butler

Hudibras Beating Sidrophel and Whachum (Seventeen Small Illustrations for Samuel Butlers Hudibras, no. 12), 1721-26

Background imageCrocodiles Collection: Autopsy of the First Crocodile Onboard, Upper Egypt, 1852. Creator: Ernest Benecke

Autopsy of the First Crocodile Onboard, Upper Egypt, 1852. Creator: Ernest Benecke
Autopsy of the First Crocodile Onboard, Upper Egypt, 1852

Background imageCrocodiles Collection: Crocodilia, 19th century. Creator: Unknown

Crocodilia, 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Crocodilia, 19th century. Gavialis gangeticus. Indian Crocodile of Gavial; Crocodilus vulgaris. Nile Crocodile; Jacare sclerops. Spectacled Alligator

Background imageCrocodiles Collection: Only his belly was remarkable from Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Anima

Only his belly was remarkable from Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals, ca. 1837-47

Background imageCrocodiles Collection: The Baron arrives at Ceylon, combats and conquers two extraordinary oppon

The Baron arrives at Ceylon, combats and conquers two extraordinary opponents, [1809], reissued 1811


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