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European Badger Collection

The European badger, scientifically known as Meles meles, is a fascinating creature that thrives in various habitats across Europe

Background imageEuropean Badger Collection: Illustration of Red Fox and European Badger living and breeding in burrow system with stoat

Illustration of Red Fox and European Badger living and breeding in burrow system with stoat and rabbits

Background imageEuropean Badger Collection: A badger

A badger
5308478 A badger.; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a badger. Badgers are short-legged omnivores in the family Mustelidae, which also includes the otters, polecats, weasels, and wolverines)

Background imageEuropean Badger Collection: Badger drinking at the pool, italian alps, Piedmont, Italy

Badger drinking at the pool, italian alps, Piedmont, Italy

Background imageEuropean Badger Collection: Kinkajou, Potos flavus 1, South American coati, Nasua nasua 2, and European badger, Meles meles 3

Kinkajou, Potos flavus 1, South American coati, Nasua nasua 2, and European badger, Meles meles 3
FLO4690994 Kinkajou, Potos flavus 1, South American coati, Nasua nasua 2, and European badger, Meles meles 3. Lithograph by Karl Joseph Brodtmann from Heinrich Rudolf Schinz's Illustrated Natural

Background imageEuropean Badger Collection: European badger, Meles meles (Meles taxus). Handcoloured steel engraving by Lizars after an

European badger, Meles meles (Meles taxus). Handcoloured steel engraving by Lizars after an illustration by James
FLO4989221 European badger, Meles meles (Meles taxus). Handcoloured steel engraving by Lizars after an illustration by James Stewart from William Jardine's Naturalist's Library, Edinburgh

Background imageEuropean Badger Collection: European Badger, 1863-79 (colour litho)

European Badger, 1863-79 (colour litho)
1001342 European Badger, 1863-79 (colour litho) by Petraroja, Raimundo (fl.1863-79); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Atlante zoologico popolare)

Background imageEuropean Badger Collection: European Badger (coloured engraving)

European Badger (coloured engraving)
1000160 European Badger (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustrator:Johann Eberhard Ihle Engraver)

Background imageEuropean Badger Collection: European badger, Meles meles

European badger, Meles meles is standing in the shoreline of a pond in the golden light of sunset. The badger is mirroring in the golden surface of the pond.. Petr Simon

Background imageEuropean Badger Collection: Albino badger C015 / 6381

Albino badger C015 / 6381
Albino badger on a garden lawn. European badgers (Meles meles) are relatively large mammals found in most areas of mainland Europe. Photographed in Beaminster, Dorset, UK, in November

Background imageEuropean Badger Collection: European badger (Meles meles), side view

European badger (Meles meles), side view

Background imageEuropean Badger Collection: Picture No. 11992148

Picture No. 11992148
European Badger - entrance to set - Germany Date:

Background imageEuropean Badger Collection: Picture No. 11992147

Picture No. 11992147
European Badger - entrance to set - Germany Date:

Background imageEuropean Badger Collection: Illustration of family of European Badgers (Meles meles) in countryside

Illustration of family of European Badgers (Meles meles) in countryside

Background imageEuropean Badger Collection: Badger -Meles meles- foraging in a meadow, Allgaeu, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

Badger -Meles meles- foraging in a meadow, Allgaeu, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

Background imageEuropean Badger Collection: European badger -Meles meles-, captive, Germany

European badger -Meles meles-, captive, Germany

Background imageEuropean Badger Collection: European Badger (Meles meles), illustration

European Badger (Meles meles), illustration
Zoology - Mustelids - European Badger (Meles meles), illustration

Background imageEuropean Badger Collection: European Badger Meles meles picking fruit from tree, illustration

European Badger Meles meles picking fruit from tree, illustration
European Badger (Meles meles) picking fruits, illustration

Background imageEuropean Badger Collection: European badger, artwork C016 / 3280

European badger, artwork C016 / 3280
European badger (Meles meles), artwork. This relatively large mammal, found in most areas of mainland Europe, is related to the much smaller weasels, stoats and otters

Background imageEuropean Badger Collection: Meles leptorynchus, Eurasian badger

Meles leptorynchus, Eurasian badger
Plate 25 from Recherches pour servir a l histoire naturelle des Mammifcres, Vols. 1-4, 1868-74, by Dr. Henri Milne-Edwards (1800-1885) & Dr. Alphonse Milne-Edwards (1835-1900)

Background imageEuropean Badger Collection: Meles meles, Eurasian badger

Meles meles, Eurasian badger
Plate from a collection of pencil sketches and watercolour drawings of British mammals c. 1890-1910 by Edward Adrian Wilson (1872-1912)

Background imageEuropean Badger Collection: European badger at dusk

European badger at dusk
European badger (Meles meles) at dusk. Photographed in Dorset, UK, in August

Background imageEuropean Badger Collection: European badger

European badger (Meles meles). Photographed in Dorset, UK, in September

Background imageEuropean Badger Collection: European badger, artwork

European badger, artwork
European badger (Meles meles), artwork. This relatively large mammal, found in most areas of mainland Europe, is related to the much smaller weasels, stoats and otters


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The European badger, scientifically known as Meles meles, is a fascinating creature that thrives in various habitats across Europe. This resilient mammal has captured the attention of many nature enthusiasts and artists alike, resulting in stunning illustrations and photographs showcasing its beauty. One such illustration depicts a harmonious cohabitation between a red fox, European badger, stoat, and rabbits within their intricate burrow system. This captivating scene highlights the interconnectedness of these animals' lives and the importance of their shared habitat. In another image, we see a European badger quenching its thirst at a serene pool nestled amidst the picturesque Italian Alps in Piedmont. The tranquil setting perfectly captures the essence of this elusive creature's natural environment. A lithograph from Heinrich Rudolf Schinz's Illustrated Natural History showcases not only the European badger but also two other intriguing species: the South American coati and Kinkajou. This artwork by Karl Joseph Brodtmann transports us back to 1836 when explorers were captivated by exotic creatures from distant lands. Moving forward in time to Edinburgh in 1836, we encounter an enchanting hand-colored steel engraving by Lizars after an illustration by James Stewart from William Jardine's Naturalist's Library. It portrays yet another mesmerizing representation of our beloved European badger. Fast-forward again to more recent times; we find ourselves admiring color lithographs created between 1863-1879 that beautifully capture every detail of this remarkable animal. Its distinct markings are brought to life through vibrant hues that showcase its unique characteristics. Another colored engraving presents us with yet another glimpse into the world of Meles meles -the European Badger. The artist skillfully conveys both its physical features and personality traits through careful strokes and vivid colors. Photographs numbered 11992148 and 11992147 give us real-life snapshots of family life among European badgers in the countryside.