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"Bats: Mysterious Creatures of the Night" In the 19th century, bats in the belfry were a common sight, adding an eerie charm to old churches

Background imageBats Collection: Two highwaymen on horses wait in the forest for their next victim (1898), Germany, Historic

Two highwaymen on horses wait in the forest for their next victim (1898), Germany, Historic
1900s, 19th-century, 2, 2 people, angolan fruit bat, angolan rousette, arts, attack, attacks, bat, bats, black, black-and-white, black-white, brutal, brutalities, brutality, chiroptera, contemporary

Background imageBats Collection: A working elephant is tied to a palm tree, India, Historic, digital reproduction of an original

A working elephant is tied to a palm tree, India, Historic, digital reproduction of an original 19th century painting
1900s, 19th-century, afrotheria, animals, art print, art prints, arts and crafts, asian, asian elephants, asiatic, asiatic elephant, bat, bats, captive, captive animal, captivity, chiroptera

Background imageBats Collection: Adolph Friedrich Erdmann Menzel, ab (1898) von Menzel, 8 December 1815, 9 February 1905

Adolph Friedrich Erdmann Menzel, ab (1898) von Menzel, 8 December 1815, 9 February 1905, a German painter
2 people, 8, 9, accurate, angolan fruit bat, angolan rousette, attraction, attractions, bat, bats, black, black-and-white, black-white, brandenburg, building, buildings, castles, chiroptera

Background imageBats Collection: El Sueno De La Razon Produce Monstruos (The Dream of Reason Produces Monsters)

El Sueno De La Razon Produce Monstruos (The Dream of Reason Produces Monsters), 1799 (etching & aquatint)
3745577 El Sueno De La Razon Produce Monstruos (The Dream of Reason Produces Monsters), 1799 (etching & aquatint) by Goya y Lucientes, Francisco Jose de (1746-1828); 32x22 cm; Manchester Art Gallery

Background imageBats Collection: Senses are higher than ever, don't give in to despair

Senses are higher than ever, don't give in to despair
Charlaine Gerber

Background imageBats Collection: DDE-90039390

DDE-90039390
Mexican Free-tailed Bats (Tadarida braziliensis) emerging from Frio Bat Cave, Concan, Texas, at sunset, April Date: 21/05/2012

Background imageBats Collection: Count Robert de Montesquiou-Fezensac, 1894. Creator: Henri-Charles Guerard

Count Robert de Montesquiou-Fezensac, 1894. Creator: Henri-Charles Guerard
Count Robert de Montesquiou-Fezensac, 1894

Background imageBats Collection: Designs for a wall hanging with Bats and Poppies, and wallpaper with Butterflies and Bluebells

Designs for a wall hanging with Bats and Poppies, and wallpaper with Butterflies and Bluebells
5055679 Designs for a wall hanging with Bats and Poppies, and wallpaper with Butterflies and Bluebells, from L Animal dans la Decoration by Maurice Pillard Verneuil, pub

Background imageBats Collection: Bed time (colour litho)

Bed time (colour litho)
6011030 Bed time (colour litho) by Billinghurst, Percy James (1871-1933); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bed time. Illustration for A Nursery Book of Science by " The Cockiolly Bird")

Background imageBats Collection: Simon Katich Bats Past Ravinder Bopara

Simon Katich Bats Past Ravinder Bopara England V Australia England V Australia Cardiff, Swalec Stadium, Sophia Gardens, Wales 10 July 2009 Date: 10 July 2009

Background imageBats Collection: Bats & Helmets

Bats & Helmets Npower 4th Test 4th Test Trent Bridge, Nottinhgam 25 August 2005 Date: 25 August 2005

Background imageBats Collection: 13132582

13132582
Whiskered bat, Myotis mystacinus, flying inside cave. Whiskered bats emit FM echolocation calls from 32 to 75 kHz, and send out 8 to 9, 2.5 ms signals every second

Background imageBats Collection: Battledore and shuttlecock, c. 1748. Creator: Ishikawa Toyonobu

Battledore and shuttlecock, c. 1748. Creator: Ishikawa Toyonobu
Battledore and shuttlecock, c. 1748

Background imageBats Collection: Playing Battledore and Shuttlecock on New Years Day, c. 1785. Creator: Katsukawa Shuncho

Playing Battledore and Shuttlecock on New Years Day, c. 1785. Creator: Katsukawa Shuncho
Playing Battledore and Shuttlecock on New Years Day, c. 1785

Background imageBats Collection: Dish with Peaches and Bats, Qing dynasty (1644-1911), Yongzheng reign mark and period

Dish with Peaches and Bats, Qing dynasty (1644-1911), Yongzheng reign mark and period (1723-1735)

Background imageBats Collection: Plate with Bats and Dragons, Qing dynasty (1644-1911), Kangxi reign (1662-1722)

Plate with Bats and Dragons, Qing dynasty (1644-1911), Kangxi reign (1662-1722)
Plate with Bats and Dragons, Qing dynasty (1644-1911), Kangxi reign mark and period (1662-1722)

Background imageBats Collection: Gourd-Shaped Snuff Bottle with Bats, Qing dynasty (1644-1911), 1800-1900

Gourd-Shaped Snuff Bottle with Bats, Qing dynasty (1644-1911), 1800-1900

Background imageBats Collection: Square Dish with Symbols of Longevity and Immortality (Deer, Bats... Yuan dynasty (1271-1368)

Square Dish with Symbols of Longevity and Immortality (Deer, Bats... Yuan dynasty (1271-1368). Creator: Unknown
Square Dish with Symbols of Longevity and Immortality (Deer, Bats, Fungus, and Clouds) and the Phrase Tian Zhi Mei Lu (Beauty of Heavenly Prosperity), Yuan dynasty (1271-1368)

Background imageBats Collection: True View of a Yokohama Mercantile House (Yokohama shokan shinzu), 1861

True View of a Yokohama Mercantile House (Yokohama shokan shinzu), 1861. European and Japanese women playing battledore and shuttlecock

Background imageBats Collection: Dish with Fruiting Peaches, Tree Peony, Flowering Plum, and Bats, Qing dynasty

Dish with Fruiting Peaches, Tree Peony, Flowering Plum, and Bats, Qing dynasty (1644-1911), apocryphal Yongzheng mark (1723-1735), probably 19th century

Background imageBats Collection: Temptation of St. Anthony (oil on panel)

Temptation of St. Anthony (oil on panel)
CH17872 Temptation of St. Anthony (oil on panel) by Teniers, David the Younger (1610-90); Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Flemish, out of copyright

Background imageBats Collection: 100 Not Out, Out First Ball (engraving)

100 Not Out, Out First Ball (engraving)
3621164 100 Not Out, Out First Ball (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: 100 Not Out, Out First Ball)

Background imageBats Collection: Whiskered bat and Bechsteins Bat, from Thorburn

Whiskered bat and Bechsteins Bat, from Thorburn
5304216 Whiskered bat and Bechsteins Bat, from Thorburns Mammals published by Longmans and Co, c. 1920 (colour litho) by Thorburn, Archibald (1860-1935); Private Collection; Scottish, out of copyright

Background imageBats Collection: The Barbastelle (Long Eared Bat), from Thorburns Mammals published by Longmans

The Barbastelle (Long Eared Bat), from Thorburns Mammals published by Longmans
5304212 The Barbastelle (Long Eared Bat), from Thorburns Mammals published by Longmans and Co, c. 1920 (colour litho) by Thorburn, Archibald (1860-1935); Private Collection; Scottish, out of copyright

Background imageBats Collection: Ping Pong, quadrille by Ezra Read (colour litho)

Ping Pong, quadrille by Ezra Read (colour litho)
6029440 Ping Pong, quadrille by Ezra Read (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ping Pong, quadrille by Ezra Read)

Background imageBats Collection: Decorative Still-Life Composition with Birds and Two Bats (oil on copper)

Decorative Still-Life Composition with Birds and Two Bats (oil on copper)
1217495 Decorative Still-Life Composition with Birds and Two Bats (oil on copper) by Kessel, Jan van, the Elder (1626-79); 14x20 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

Background imageBats Collection: Bats at home (colour litho)

Bats at home (colour litho)
966622 Bats at home (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bats at home. Illustration for Science For All by Robert Brown (Cassell)

Background imageBats Collection: Greater False Vampire Bat, 1824 (colour litho)

Greater False Vampire Bat, 1824 (colour litho)
1001835 Greater False Vampire Bat, 1824 (colour litho) by Brodtmann, Karl Joseph (1787-1862); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Naturgeschichte und Abbildungen der SAaugethiereA, 1824)

Background imageBats Collection: Common Pipistrelle, 1863-79 (colour litho)

Common Pipistrelle, 1863-79 (colour litho)
1001252 Common Pipistrelle, 1863-79 (colour litho) by Petraroja, Raimundo (fl.1863-79); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Atlante zoologico popolare)

Background imageBats Collection: Strange flap animals (coloured engraving)

Strange flap animals (coloured engraving)
998420 Strange flap animals (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: From A Bilderbuch fAor KinderA (Picture Book for Children) 1790-1830

Background imageBats Collection: Schneiders Leaf-nosed Bat (coloured engraving)

Schneiders Leaf-nosed Bat (coloured engraving)
1000003 Schneiders Leaf-nosed Bat (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Engraver)

Background imageBats Collection: Pallass Long-tongued Bat (coloured engraving)

Pallass Long-tongued Bat (coloured engraving)
999988 Pallass Long-tongued Bat (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustrator:Hopfer Engraver:H. J)

Background imageBats Collection: Common Pipistrelle, 1833-39 (coloured engraving)

Common Pipistrelle, 1833-39 (coloured engraving)
999597 Common Pipistrelle, 1833-39 (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Dictionnaire pittoresque d histoire naturelle et des phenomAnes de la)

Background imageBats Collection: Greater False Vampire Bat, 1860 (colour litho)

Greater False Vampire Bat, 1860 (colour litho)
998765 Greater False Vampire Bat, 1860 (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: From A Bilder-Atlas zur wissenschaftlich-populAaren Naturgeschichte der)

Background imageBats Collection: Common Pipistrelle, 1824 (colour litho)

Common Pipistrelle, 1824 (colour litho)
1001801 Common Pipistrelle, 1824 (colour litho) by Brodtmann, Karl Joseph (1787-1862); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Naturgeschichte und Abbildungen der SAaugethiereA, 1824)

Background imageBats Collection: Free-tailed Bats (coloured engraving)

Free-tailed Bats (coloured engraving)
1000683 Free-tailed Bats (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustrator:Weber Engraver)

Background imageBats Collection: Silky Short-tailed Bat (coloured engraving)

Silky Short-tailed Bat (coloured engraving)
1000680 Silky Short-tailed Bat (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustrator:Weber Engraver)

Background imageBats Collection: Ipanema Bat (coloured engraving)

Ipanema Bat (coloured engraving)
1000679 Ipanema Bat (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustrator:Weber Engraver)

Background imageBats Collection: Cricket - Group of Crack Gentleman Players (coloured engraving)

Cricket - Group of Crack Gentleman Players (coloured engraving)
729090 Cricket - Group of Crack Gentleman Players (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cricket - Group of Crack Gentleman Players)

Background imageBats Collection: Bat game in the Grand Hall, Parham Park, Sussex, c. 1600 from

Bat game in the Grand Hall, Parham Park, Sussex, c. 1600 from
STC429629 Bat game in the Grand Hall, Parham Park, Sussex, c.1600 from Architecture of the Middle Ages, published 1838 (colour litho) by Nash

Background imageBats Collection: Flying foxes at Banyantree, c. 1791-98 (colour aquatint)

Flying foxes at Banyantree, c. 1791-98 (colour aquatint)
STC439569 Flying foxes at Banyantree, c.1791-98 (colour aquatint) by Gold, Charles (d.1842); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; British, out of copyright

Background imageBats Collection: A sudden swarm of winged creatures brushed past her, illustration from

A sudden swarm of winged creatures brushed past her, illustration from
STC411992 A sudden swarm of winged creatures brushed past her, illustration from A Wonder Book for Girls and Boys by Nathaniel Hawthorne, 1928 (colour litho) by Rackham

Background imageBats Collection: Comic postcard, Little boys and vicar. Please sir, we re forming a cricket club

Comic postcard, Little boys and vicar. Please sir, we re forming a cricket club. Will you let us have one of the bats the verger says you have in your belfry? Date: 20th century

Background imageBats Collection: Five table tennis players, three posing with their trophies. Date: c. 1935

Five table tennis players, three posing with their trophies. Date: c. 1935
Five table tennis players, three posing with their trophies. Date: c.1935

Background imageBats Collection: Mammals, c. 1860 (colour litho)

Mammals, c. 1860 (colour litho)
1109798 Mammals, c.1860 (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: From A Naturgeschichte des TierreichsA (Natural History of the Animal Kingdom)

Background imageBats Collection: Frontispiece and Titlepage of 'The Conjurors Magazine', pub. 1792 (litho)

Frontispiece and Titlepage of "The Conjurors Magazine", pub. 1792 (litho)
1219466 Frontispiece and Titlepage of " The Conjurors Magazine", pub. 1792 (litho) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageBats Collection: On the Wings of the Morning, 1905 (w / c heightened with bodycolour & gold paint)

On the Wings of the Morning, 1905 (w / c heightened with bodycolour & gold paint)
Ma322998 On the Wings of the Morning, 1905 (w/c heightened with bodycolour & gold paint) by Hughes, Edward Robert (1851-1914); 70x104 cm; Private Collection; Photo eThe Ms Gallery, London; English

Background imageBats Collection: Fen Fairy (w / c)

Fen Fairy (w / c)
Ma88136 Fen Fairy (w/c) by Sainton, Charles Prosper (1861-1914); Private Collection; Photo eThe Ms Gallery, London; English, out of copyright



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"Bats: Mysterious Creatures of the Night" In the 19th century, bats in the belfry were a common sight, adding an eerie charm to old churches. The image of six owl bellringers on a Christmas card reminds us of their association with darkness and folklore. One cannot help but be fascinated by the close-up face of a Common Vampire Bat after feeding in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Its blood-sucking tendencies have long intrigued both scientists and horror enthusiasts alike. The illustration of Kittis Hog-nosed Bat hanging upside down gives us a side view into their unique way of life. These tiny creatures defy gravity as they rest during daylight hours. Picture No. 10856929 captures our attention, showcasing these nocturnal wonders in all their glory. Their sleek wingspan and agile flight make them true masters of the night sky. But they can not just known for their flying abilities; they also possess remarkable teeth that can open cans, skewer insects mid-air, or even defend themselves against predators like Sisyphus depicted in chromolitho art. During times when hope seemed dim, some Englishmen believed bats would bring victory in war - a testament to the awe-inspiring nature surrounding these enigmatic creatures. Nathusius Pipistrelle Bats grace Europe's skies with elegance and grace. Their presence serves as a reminder that beauty can be found even amidst darkness. A close-up shot reveals the captivating features of Long-eared Bats - delicate ears designed for exceptional hearing capabilities that aid them in navigating through pitch-black caves at night. Varney the Vampire is an iconic literary figure who has immortalized bats' connection to gothic tales and supernatural lore throughout history – forever cementing their place within popular culture. Lastly, we encounter Serotine Bats showing off their impressive set of teeth while captive in the UK. This glimpse into their dental prowess showcases yet another fascinating aspect about these remarkable creatures.