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The Cock-pit, 1759. Artist: William HogarthThe Cock-pit, 1759. Cockfighting enthusiasts from a cross-section of society gamble and squabble. The blind Lord Albemarle Bertie (centre)
Ancient Wrestling, (1833). Illustration after a manuscript in the British Library. An engraving from The Sports and Pastimes of the people of England, by Joseph Strutt, (London, 1833)
Illustration from the childrens book Little Bo-Peep, c1880. Artist: Ernest Henry GrisetIllustration from the childrens book Little Bo-Peep, c1880. Found in the collection of the Russian State Archive of Literature and Art, Moscow
Menu of a banquet in honour of the delegation of the French parliament, 1910. Artist: Boris ZvorykinMenu of a banquet in honour of the delegation of the French parliament, 1910. Found in the collection of the State Museum of History, Moscow
Come Cockerel, Come!, 1903. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 9th August 1903
A representation of January, 1757. Artist: Bernard de MontfauconA representation of January, 1757. A Roman consul. A plate from Supplement au livre de L antiquite expliquee et representee en figures, Paris, 1757
Young Greeks Encouraging Cocks to Fight, 1846. Artist: Jean-Leon GeromeYoung Greeks Encouraging Cocks to Fight, 1846. Found in the collection of the Musee d Orsay, Paris, France
Peasant House, Russia, 1821. Artist: AC HoubigaotPeasant House, Russia, 1821. Life and costumes of the Russian people. Found in the collection of the Bibliotheque Nationale de France, Paris
The Bastion of the Elms, 1884. Artist: Emmanuel LansyerThe Bastion of the Elms, 1884. The interior of the Chateau de Chinon. From the collection of the Musee Lansyer, Loches, France
Domestic Fowl, c1850. Artist: Benjamin Waterhouse HawkinsDomestic Fowl, c1850. The central image shows a cockerel, hens and chicks. Surrounding vignettes show (clockwise from top left)
Cockerels, Famille Rose Enamel Porcelain Plate, Ch Ieh Lung, 1736-1795. Victoria and Albert Museum
Persian (Kashan) Ewer with cockerels head and tail handle, early 13th century. Painted in black under a turquoise glaze. Kashan is a city of Isfahan, Iran
Detail of a tile design in Nabeul, Tunisia
Japanese Netsuke of a cockerel, 19th centuryJapanese Netsuke of a cockerel, one of the twelve animals of the Japanese Zodiac, from the V&As collection, 19th century
Greek terracotta of a haruspex inspecting pigs entrailsGreek terracotta of a haruspex and cockerel inspecting pigs entrails, from south Italy
The Cock Pit, c1840. Artist: George PresburyThe Cock Pit, c1840. Cockfighting enthusiasts from a cross-section of society gamble and squabble. The blind Lord Albermarle Bertie (centre)
Distressing Infant Nightmare, 1865. Artist: George du MaurierDistressing Infant Nightmare, 1865. Founded on the legend of Banbury Cross. The nursery rhyme, Ride a cock-horse to Banbury Cross is pictured here through the imagination of a little girl
Cock-A-Doodle-Doo!, 1858. The cockerel represents the French newspaper, the Moniteur, loudly crowing a passage from the Conspiracy to Muder Bill
The New Alliance, 1859. John Bull, in the shape of the British lion, dressed in hunting gear, in the company of the French Emperor, Louis Napoleon who is dressed in full military gear
Never Seen Before: True Picture of a Live Wild Tiger... sixth month 1860. Creator: Kawanabe KyosaiNever Seen Before: True Picture of a Live Wild Tiger (Konjaku miken, Ikimono moko no shinzu), sixth month 1860. [Japanese Spotted Leopard and Roosters]
Dog in doghouse; cock singing at window, ca. 1842. Creator: Jean Ignace Isidore GerardDog in doghouse; cock singing at window, ca. 1842
Craftsman by the Twelve Signs of the Zodiac, 19th century. Creator: Utagawa KuniyoshiCraftsman by the Twelve Signs of the Zodiac, 19th century
Peony and Cock, 1854. 1854. Creator: Ando HiroshigePeony and Cock, 1854