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Asinus Collection

Asinus, the humble and hardworking creature that has left its hoofprints throughout history

Background imageAsinus Collection: Asse or donkey, Equus africanus asinus. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from ' The Naturalist's

Asse or donkey, Equus africanus asinus. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from " The Naturalist's Pocket
FLO4640796 Asse or donkey, Equus africanus asinus. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from " The Naturalist's Pocket Magazine, " Harrison, London, 1798.; (add.info.: Asse or donkey)

Background imageAsinus Collection: DDE-90037869

DDE-90037869
South America, Argentina, Jujuy, Salinas Grandes, wild donkeys in the desert, the puna'. Date: 24/07/2007

Background imageAsinus Collection: DDE-90021343

DDE-90021343
Africa, Namibia, Torras Conservancy. Adult and young donkeys in dry grass. Date: 02/12/2008

Background imageAsinus Collection: DDE-90021342

DDE-90021342
Africa, Namibia, Torras Conservancy. Profile of young donkey. Date: 02/12/2008

Background imageAsinus Collection: Zebra, quagga, donkey and Arabian horse

Zebra, quagga, donkey and Arabian horse
Zebra c, Equus quagga, extinct quagga d, Equus quagga quagga, donkey b, Equus asinus, and Arabian horse a, Equus ferus caballus

Background imageAsinus Collection: A Hybrid Zebra in its enclosure at London Zoo, 1924 (b / w photo)

A Hybrid Zebra in its enclosure at London Zoo, 1924 (b / w photo)
2662481 A Hybrid Zebra in its enclosure at London Zoo, 1924 (b/w photo) by Bond, Frederick William (1887-1942); Zoological Society of London; (add.info)

Background imageAsinus Collection: Two young girls riding an ass, London Zoo, August 1922 (b / w photo)

Two young girls riding an ass, London Zoo, August 1922 (b / w photo)
2627278 Two young girls riding an ass, London Zoo, August 1922 (b/w photo) by Bond, Frederick William (1887-1942); Zoological Society of London; eZoological Society of London; British

Background imageAsinus Collection: DONKEY-POWERED MILL

DONKEY-POWERED MILL
A Roman donkey-driven Asinus or Jumentarioe Mill. Date: Ancient Rome

Background imageAsinus Collection: Connemara, County Galway, Ireland, Donkey

Connemara, County Galway, Ireland, Donkey

Background imageAsinus Collection: Asinus engraving 1803

Asinus engraving 1803
The Museum of Natural History - the Animal Kingdom (Mammalia) Published by William Mackenzie, 1803 - London

Background imageAsinus Collection: Donkey or Ass (Equus Africanus Asinus)

Donkey or Ass (Equus Africanus Asinus)

Background imageAsinus Collection: Donkey or Ass (equus hemionus)

Donkey or Ass (equus hemionus)
The onager, also known as hemione or Asiatic wild ass (equus hemionus)

Background imageAsinus Collection: Thuringian Forest Donkey (Equus asinus), foal, Daun Wildlife Park, Vulkaneifel

Thuringian Forest Donkey (Equus asinus), foal, Daun Wildlife Park, Vulkaneifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, Europe

Background imageAsinus Collection: Picture No. 11051032

Picture No. 11051032
Donkey adult standing in field in residential area Penama, Galicia, Spain Date:

Background imageAsinus Collection: Picture No. 10886738

Picture No. 10886738
Donkey - brown with white spots grassing in corral (Equus asinus) Date:

Background imageAsinus Collection: Picture No. 10886740

Picture No. 10886740
Donkeys - feeding straw through barnwindow (Equus asinus) Date:

Background imageAsinus Collection: Picture No. 10867106

Picture No. 10867106
Donkey male ( Jackass ) (Equus asinus) Date:

Background imageAsinus Collection: Picture No. 10867078

Picture No. 10867078
Donkey, young, portrait closeup (Equus asinus) Date:

Background imageAsinus Collection: Picture No. 10867060

Picture No. 10867060
Donkey, male, ( Jackass ) standing in meadow of flowers. (Equus asinus) Date:

Background imageAsinus Collection: APULEIUS, Lucius (124-180)

APULEIUS, Lucius (124-180). Latin writer. Metamorphosis by Apuleyo, 9th book (Asinus Aureus). Main episode of Psyche

Background imageAsinus Collection: Somali Wild Ass (Equus africanus somalicus) two adults, feeding in desert habitat (captive)

Somali Wild Ass (Equus africanus somalicus) two adults, feeding in desert habitat (captive)


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Asinus, the humble and hardworking creature that has left its hoofprints throughout history. From ancient engravings to modern-day photographs, this remarkable animal continues to captivate our hearts. In 1803, an intricate engraving was created, showcasing its distinctive features and gentle nature. This portrayal only scratched the surface of the countless roles it would play in society. From the bustling streets of London Zoo in the early 20th century to the serene landscapes of Connemara in Ireland, it has been a beloved companion and source of joy for many. Two young girls riding an ass at London Zoo in August 1922 captured a moment filled with innocence and laughter. But Asinus is not just about leisurely rides or zoo enclosures; it has also been a symbol of power and productivity. The donkey-powered mill stands as a testament to its strength and ability to contribute to human progress. The world marvels at the unique hybrids that have emerged from these incredible creatures. A Hybrid Zebra found solace within its enclosure at London Zoo in 1924, displaying mesmerizing patterns reminiscent of both zebra and quagga ancestry. Let us not forget about their diverse breeds scattered across different regions. The Thuringian Forest Donkey frolicking through Daun Wildlife Park reminds us how these animals adapt beautifully to their surroundings while bringing delight to all who encounter them. Whether it be Arabian horses or Africanus Asinus species, each one carries a distinct charm that sets them apart from any other equine counterpart. Their loyalty knows no bounds as they tirelessly serve humans with unwavering dedication. So let us celebrate Asinus - an extraordinary creature whose presence spans centuries.