Black Bears Collection (page 2)

In Trafalgar Square, London (chromolitho)
7184878 In Trafalgar Square, London (chromolitho) by Thompson, George Henry (1853-1933); Private Collection; (add.info.: In Trafalgar Square, London)

Jumbo views the skyscrapers, New York City (chromolitho)
7184877 Jumbo views the skyscrapers, New York City (chromolitho) by Thompson, George Henry (1853-1933); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jumbo views the skyscrapers, New York City)

Landing in America (chromolitho)
7184876 Landing in America (chromolitho) by Thompson, George Henry (1853-1933); Private Collection; (add.info.: Landing in America)

In other circumstances he laughs on the other side of his face! (colour litho)
7181009 In other circumstances he laughs on the other side of his face! (colour litho) by Echau, Joaquin Xaudaru y (1872-1933); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Lion Going To War (Recueil 1, Book 5, fable 19) - engraving from "A Hundred Fables of La
XEE4161906 The Lion Going To War (Recueil 1, Book 5, fable 19) - engraving from " A Hundred Fables of La Fontaine" Illustrated by Percy J

M. Latrompe crushes the tail of M. Lion, who shouts peacock, illustration of the childrens book "Les animaux en
LSE4332836 M. Latrompe crushes the tail of M.Lion, who shouts peacock, illustration of the childrens book " Les animaux en train de plaisir", by J.Jacquin, drawing by G.H.Thompson

Monsieur Hippos calecon could hardly be used for an aphid, illustration of the childrens book "Les animaux en
LSE4332833 Monsieur Hippos calecon could hardly be used for an aphid, illustration of the childrens book " Les animaux en train de plaisir", by J.Jacquin, drawing by G.H.Thompson

Ah! My heart hurts! murmure madame Hippo, illustration of childrens book "Les animaux en train de plaisir"
LSE4332832 Ah! My heart hurts! murmure madame Hippo, illustration of childrens book " Les animaux en train de plaisir", by J.Jacquin, drawing by G.H.Thompson, edition Hachette et Cie, 1885

Too late! The crocodile has raised the anchor! What a miserable look they do
LSE4332820 Too late! The crocodile has raised the anchor! What a miserable look they do!, illustration of the book for children " Les animaux en train de plaisir", by J.Jacquin

General Toptygin - Un ours avec une museliere, installe dans un traineau tire par trois chevaux (troika)
FIA5382017 General Toptygin - Un ours avec une museliere, installe dans un traineau tire par trois chevaux (troika), d apres une histoire de Nicolas (Nikolai) Nekrassov (1821-1877)

Traditional colour woodcut Illustration of a story about a bear and a goat. Russian c. 1830 (engraving)
5669679 Traditional colour woodcut Illustration of a story about a bear and a goat. Russian c.1830 (engraving) by Russian School, (19th century); Universal History Archive/UIG

Stuff! M. Hippo sits in the mud, illustration of the childrens book "Les animaux en train de plaisir", by J
LSE4332835 Stuff! M.Hippo sits in the mud, illustration of the childrens book " Les animaux en train de plaisir", by J.Jacquin, drawing by G.H.Thompson, edition Hachette et Cie, 1885

One pushes, one crashes in front of the window, illustration of the childrens book "Les animaux en train de
LSE4332822 One pushes, one crashes in front of the window, illustration of the childrens book " Les animaux en train de plaisir", by J.Jacquin, drawing by G.H.Thompson

Renard the Fox appears at the court of Noble, the Lion, illustration from Le Roman de Renard, c. 1900 (colour litho)
CHT239247 Renard the Fox appears at the court of Noble, the Lion, illustration from Le Roman de Renard, c.1900 (colour litho) by Rabier

The language difficulty, Paris (chromolitho)
7184880 The language difficulty, Paris (chromolitho) by Thompson, George Henry (1853-1933); Private Collection; (add.info.: The language difficulty, Paris)

Bears (black, brown and polar) in a bear pit, from P. T. Barnums Menagerie published in 1888, illustration by Sarah J
7214595 Bears (black, brown and polar) in a bear pit, from P.T. Barnums Menagerie published in 1888, illustration by Sarah J. Burke. by Burke, Sarah J. (19th century); Photo © AF Fotografie

The Bag - The Wallet (Collection 1, Livre 1, fable 7) - engraving from "A Hundred Fables of La
XEE4161812 The Bag - The Wallet (Collection 1, Livre 1, fable 7) - engraving from " A Hundred Fables of La Fontaine" Illustrated by Percy J

Page 79. The Great Ursine Sloth;a Sagoin or small Lion monkey, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)
5670030 Page 79. The Great Ursine Sloth; a Sagoin or small Lion monkey, 1810-17 (w/c & manuscript text) by Digby, Kenelm Henry (1800-80); 39.6x25.2x5.4 cm; Mitchell Library

Earth! Earth! suddenly screams the watch, illustration of the childrens book "Les animaux en train de
LSE4332842 Earth! Earth! suddenly screams the watch, illustration of the childrens book " Les animaux en train de plaisir", by J.Jacquin, drawing by G.H.Thompson, edition Hachette et Cie

Before leaving, all the animals will dress new, illustration of the childrens book "Les animaux en train de
LSE4332805 Before leaving, all the animals will dress new, illustration of the childrens book " Les animaux en train de plaisir", by J.Jacquin, drawing by G.H.Thompson

Family of bears at Cologne Zoo, Germany (engraving)
7157331 Family of bears at Cologne Zoo, Germany (engraving) by Beckmann, Ludwig, (1822-1902); Private Collection; (add.info.: Family of bears at Cologne Zoo, Germany)

Whaling fleet off Greenland in the 18th century (engraving)
7212129 Whaling fleet off Greenland in the 18th century (engraving) by Meulen, Sieuwert van der (1663-1730); (add.info.: Whaling fleet off Greenland in the 18th century)

Petit Chiens, 1925 (colour etching and drypoint)
990945 Petit Chiens, 1925 (colour etching and drypoint) by Icart, Louis (1888-1950); 54x42.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Petit Chiens. Louis Icart (c.1888-1950). Colour etching and drypoint

Rudyard Kiplings Mowgli (colour litho)
1092340 Rudyard Kiplings Mowgli (colour litho) by Willcox Smith, Jessie (1863-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rudyard Kiplings Mowgli)

Mr. Latrompe packed his trunk so much that he had to sit on it to close it
LSE4332813 Mr. Latrompe packed his trunk so much that he had to sit on it to close it, illustration of the childrens book " Les animaux en train de plaisir", by J.Jacquin

Cover of a childrens book, "Les animaux en train de plaisir", by J. Jacquin, illustrations by G. H
LSE4332786 Cover of a childrens book, " Les animaux en train de plaisir", by J.Jacquin, illustrations by G.H.Thompson, edition Hachette et Cie, 1885, Paris. Selva Collection

Whaling fleet off Greenland in the 18th century (engraving)
7212132 Whaling fleet off Greenland in the 18th century (engraving) by Meulen, Sieuwert van der (1663-1730); (add.info.: Whaling fleet off Greenland in the 18th century)

Taking tickets (chromolitho)
7184874 Taking tickets (chromolitho) by Thompson, George Henry (1853-1933); Private Collection; (add.info.: Taking tickets)

Switzerland: Young Bears climbing (b / w photo)
7183404 Switzerland: Young Bears climbing (b/w photo) by Gaberell, Jean (1887-1949); Private Collection; (add.info.: Young Bears climbing)

The Bear and the Two Companions (Collection 1, Book 5, fable 20) - engraving from "A Hundred Fables of La
XEE4161807 The Bear and the Two Companions (Collection 1, Book 5, fable 20) - engraving from " A Hundred Fables of La Fontaine" Illustrated by Percy J

Alexandre II (empereur de Russie) (1818-1881) - The Tsarevich Alexander Nikolaevich on a Bear hunt on the Outskirts a
FIA5401319 Alexandre II (empereur de Russie) (1818-1881) - The Tsarevich Alexander Nikolaevich on a Bear hunt on the Outskirts a Moscow par Grashof, Otto (1812-1876), 1843 - Oil on canvas

The Bear and the Child (litho)
6002559 The Bear and the Child (litho) by Billinghurst, Percy James (1871-1933); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Bear and the Child)

"For the daytime, there is nothing like the good old-fashioned safeguard of shamming dead"(colour litho)
3652658 " For the daytime, there is nothing like the good old-fashioned safeguard of shamming dead" (colour litho) by Hassall

Drunken English gentleman rides a bear into a drawing room. 1900 (chromolithograph)
7233589 Drunken English gentleman rides a bear into a drawing room. 1900 (chromolithograph) by Alken, Henry Thomas (1785-1851); (add.info.: Drunken English gentleman rides a bear into a drawing room)

Bruin had him fast locked in his tremendous arms (colour litho)
2813044 Bruin had him fast locked in his tremendous arms (colour litho) by Noble, John Edwin (1876-1941); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bruin had him fast locked in his tremendous arms)

Ms Lat 993 fol. 35r The Hunt, from Tractatus de Herbis by Dioscorides (vellum)
XIR223898 Ms Lat 993 fol.35r The Hunt, from Tractatus de Herbis by Dioscorides (vellum) by Italian School, (15th century); Biblioteca Estense, Modena, Emilia-Romagna, Italy

Never Before or Since has there been such a Tug of War, illustration for Zum, Zum, Ziss
IL127245 Never Before or Since has there been such a Tug of War, illustration for Zum, Zum, Ziss, from Animal Legends from Many Lands, published by Raphael Tuck & Sons Ltd

Striped hyena and brown bear. 1774 (engraving)
7233227 Striped hyena and brown bear. 1774 (engraving) by Martinet, Francois Nicolas (1731-1800); Private Collection; (add.info.: Striped hyena, Hyaena hyaena, and brown bear, Ursus arctos)

Bear looking in through a car window (colour litho)
7150089 Bear looking in through a car window (colour litho) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bear looking in through a car window)

Zoological Gardens, Ghent, Belgium (litho)
7154180 Zoological Gardens, Ghent, Belgium (litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Zoological Gardens, Ghent, Belgium)

A Happy Family (colour litho)
7169956 A Happy Family (colour litho) by Neilson, Harry B (1861-1941); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Happy Family. Illustration for The Little Folks Favourite Album in Colour bys H Hamer)

Robinson Crusoe: Friday teases the bear (colour litho)
7182757 Robinson Crusoe: Friday teases the bear (colour litho) by Finnemore, Joseph (1860-1939) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Friday teases the bear)

The bear feast of the Ainos (litho)
7171279 The bear feast of the Ainos (litho) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The bear feast of the Ainos)

Forty-two boys mauled by bears in punishment for abusing Elisha (engraving)
7172374 Forty-two boys mauled by bears in punishment for abusing Elisha (engraving) by European School, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Bear enclosure, Berlin Zoological Garden, Germany (colour litho)
7172156 Bear enclosure, Berlin Zoological Garden, Germany (colour litho) by German School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bear enclosure, Berlin Zoological Garden, Germany)

L ours du Pueblo (engraving)
7194393 L ours du Pueblo (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: L ours du Pueblo. Illustration for La Chasse Illustree (Firmin Didot)

Combat d ours au temps du tsar Feodor I Ivanovich de Russie (ou Theodore I Ionovich)
FIA5374796 Combat d ours au temps du tsar Feodor I Ivanovich de Russie (ou Theodore I Ionovich, 1557-1598) (Bear Baiting at the time of tsar Feodor I of Russia)

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Black bears are fascinating creatures that can be found in various parts of North America, captivating both nature enthusiasts and photographers alike. In Minnesota's lush forests, a black bear cub seeks refuge high up in a tree while its mother scours the forest floor for food. The towering branches provide safety and solace to this adorable little one. In Yellowstone National Park, Montana, love is in the air as a courting pair displays their affectionate bond. With cinnamon or brown color phases commonly seen among these majestic animals, their courtship dance adds an extra touch of charm to the breathtaking scenery of springtime in the Western U. S. A. A heartwarming sight unfolds as a black bear sow nurses her precious spring cub. This tender moment showcases the nurturing instincts deeply ingrained within these remarkable creatures. It serves as a reminder of the strong maternal bonds that exist within the animal kingdom. Venturing further west to Princess Royal Island in British Columbia, we encounter an extraordinary subspecies known as Kermode Black Bears. These enchanting white-coated bears stand out against their lush surroundings and leave us awe-inspired by nature's diversity. Delving into history, we stumble upon an intriguing illustration from 1895 depicting Napoleon Bonaparte (referred to as "The Corsican bloodhound") being pursued by a formidable Russian bear. This artistic representation captures both imagination and symbolism, showcasing how even great leaders can face challenges beyond their control. Moving away from illustrations but still delving into human-bear encounters, we witness brave individuals who train and confront these powerful beings head-on. From bear trainers displaying incredible feats with these wild animals to daring hunters embarking on tragic expeditions through treacherous landscapes – humanity's relationship with bears has always been complex and multifaceted. Even ancient texts like Royaumont's Old Testament depict stories where children fall prey to bears or mock others' misfortunes only to suffer dire consequences themselves.