Felid Collection (page 7)

Cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus raineyii) adult, standing on termite mound in savannah, Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya, August

Puma (Puma concolor) adult, resting beside snow covered rocks, Minnesota, U. S. A. January (captive)
Puma (Puma concolor) adult, resting beside snow covered rocks, Minnesota, U.S.A. January (captive)

Puma (Puma concolor) adult, standing beside White-Tailed Deer (Odocoileus virginianus) prey in snow, Minnesota, U. S. A
Puma (Puma concolor) adult, standing beside White-Tailed Deer (Odocoileus virginianus) prey in snow, Minnesota, U.S.A. January (captive)

Puma (Puma concolor) adult, standing on snow covered rocks on woodland edge, Minnesota, U. S. A. January (captive)
Puma (Puma concolor) adult, standing on snow covered rocks on woodland edge, Minnesota, U.S.A. January (captive)

Puma (Puma concolor) adult, walking on snow covered ice of frozen river, Minnesota, U. S. A. January (captive)
Puma (Puma concolor) adult, walking on snow covered ice of frozen river, Minnesota, U.S.A. January (captive)

Domestic Cat, adult, with cataracts developed in both eyes, England, December

Domestic Cat, adult pair, mating, Thetford, Norfolk, England, March

Domestic Cat, adult, sitting on trellis in garden, Norfolk, England, October

Domestic Cat, ginger tabby, adult male, standing beside cat-flap, England, December

Domestic Cat, tabby adult, with shaved patch of fur on chest, sitting

Domestic Cat, adult, standing with Domestic Pig, sow, on straw bedding, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, England, February

Domestic Cat, adult, with freshly caught European Rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus) young, England, July

Domestic Cat, Siberian Forest Cat, Black smoke and white kitten, sitting

Bobcat (Lynx rufus) adult, standing on tree branch, Minnesota, U. S. A. January (captive)
Bobcat (Lynx rufus) adult, standing on tree branch, Minnesota, U.S.A. January (captive)

Bobcat (Lynx rufus) adult, walking on snow beside fallen tree, Minnesota, U. S. A. January (captive)
Bobcat (Lynx rufus) adult, walking on snow beside fallen tree, Minnesota, U.S.A. January (captive)

Bobcat (Lynx rufus) adult, standing on snow covered fallen tree, Minnesota, U. S. A. January (captive)
Bobcat (Lynx rufus) adult, standing on snow covered fallen tree, Minnesota, U.S.A. January (captive)

Bobcat (Lynx rufus) adult, resting on tree branch, Minnesota, U. S. A. January (captive)
Bobcat (Lynx rufus) adult, resting on tree branch, Minnesota, U.S.A. January (captive)

Bobcat (Lynx rufus) adult, walking down tree branch, Minnesota, U. S. A. January (captive)
Bobcat (Lynx rufus) adult, walking down tree branch, Minnesota, U.S.A. January (captive)

Bobcat (Lynx rufus) adult, close-up of head, resting on tree branch, Minnesota, U. S. A. January (captive)
Bobcat (Lynx rufus) adult, close-up of head, resting on tree branch, Minnesota, U.S.A. January (captive)

Man carrying stuffed mammals C016 / 5930
Man carrying stuffed mammals for the Game Animals of the Empire exhibition, 1at the Natural History Museum, London, UK. The exhibition opened in the newly built Whale Hall in 1932

Cape lion specimen C016 / 6152
Cape lion (Panthera leo melanochaitus). This mounted skin was sent to the Natural History Museum, London, UK, in 1954. It was shot near South Africas Orange River in about 1830

Red panda, artwork C016 / 5901
Red panda (Ailurus fulgens). Plate 96 from the collection of drawings of mammals and birds from Nepal (1818-1858), by Bryan Houghton Hodgson (1800-1894)

Children examining tiger, c. 1927. The Natural History Muse
This white tiger was shot in the Rewa jungle in early 1925 by the Maharajah Gulab Singh. The Maharajah presented this animal to George V, who in turn loaned the specimen to the Museum in February 1926

Nepal tiger, 1913. The Natural History Museum, London

Lions in debris, 1944. The Natural History Museum, London
The flying bomb of 11 July 1944 followed one on 5 July, and together the two did a great deal of damage, as can be seen here in the Lower Mammal Gallery

Felis silvestris ornata, Asian steppe wildcat
Felis ornata. Plate from A Monograph of the Felidae, or Family of the Cats, 1833, by Daniel Giraud Elliot. One of 43 hand-coloured lithographs by Joseph Wolf (1820-1899) and Joseph Smit (1836-1929)

Panther design
Drawing by Alfred Waterhouse for the ornamentation of the Natural History Museum, London, 1875-1876. Waterhouse designed the museum in the 1860s, and it first opened its doors on Easter Monday 1881

Dasyurus viverrinus, eastern native cat or quoll
Native names Mer-re-a-gan and Din-e-gow-a. Detail from drawing 84, possibly by Thomas Watling (1762 -c. 1814), from the Thomas Watling Drawings Collection, 1788-c

Ailurus fulgens, red panda
Plate 96 from the collection of drawings of mammals and birds from Nepal, 1818-1858, by Bryan Houghton Hodgson (1800-1894)

Bechuana Hunting a Lion (Plate 35 / 36)
An illustration by Captain (later Sir) William Cornwallis Harris (1807-1848), an officer in the Indian army and an acclaimed naturalist who travelled though South Africa

Felis scripta
Plate 57 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)

Leptailurus serval, serval
Ff. 5. Felis capensis. Painting by George Forster (1754-1794), made during Captain Cooks second voyage of discovery, 1772-1775

A puma-leopard hybrid
A hybrid of a puma and a leopard, (about 1 metre in length) on display at the Natural History Museum at Tring. Close-up of head

Aechmorhynchus cancellatus, Kiritimati sandpiper
Ff. 64, watercolour by William Ellis from a collection of sketches of Mammals, Birds and Fish made on Captian James Cooks third voyage (1776-1780)

Felis fontanierii, North China panther
Plate 30 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)

Dasyurus maculatus, spotted quoll

X-ray of a mummified cat
X-ray of mummified ancient Egyptian cat from Ptolemaic period, 330-30 BC. Collected by Sir Flinders Petrie. X-ray shows displaced neck (cervical) vertebrae

Panthera pardus nimr, Arabian leopard
Arabin leopards, arabia felici, Panthera pardus nimr. Plate 17 from Symbolae Physicae section: Zoologica I. Mammalia by Christian Gottfried Ehrenberg (1795-1876)

Panthera onca, jaguar
Close-up of Jaguar (Panthera onca) skin. The Jaguar is the largest of the New World Cats. It can be found in the Jungles of South and Central America

Children with Explorer Packs
Children viewing a stuffed specimen of a cheetah on display in the Mammals Gallery within the Life Galleries at the Natural History Museum, London

Panthera pardus, leopard
Partial leopard skull viewed from the right. Remains found in the moat of the Tower of London during the 1930s. Now held in the collections at the Natural History Museum, London

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The felid family is a diverse and fascinating group of feline species. From the elusive Neofelis nebulosa diardi, also known as the clouded leopard, to the majestic Canadian Lynx roaming through snowy landscapes in Montana, these cats never fail to captivate us. Even at just 12 weeks old, the Eurasian Wild Cat Scottish race kitten already displays an irresistible charm with its adorable close-up headshot. On the other hand, we cannot forget about Smilodon fatalis, better known as the sabre-toothed cat - a prehistoric predator that once ruled our planet. Moving on to more contemporary members of this family, we have Panthera leo senegalensis - the West African Lion. Its regal presence commands respect and admiration wherever it roams. Meanwhile, domestic cats like Exotic Shorthair kittens showcase their playful nature as they pad around with innocent curiosity. Speaking of domestic cats, Tonkinese kittens steal hearts with their striking blue tabby mink coat while sitting gracefully. Brown spotted Bengal kittens mesmerize us with their intricate patterns when seen up close. The Burmese kitten sits serenely exuding elegance and tranquility. In a festive twist, a Tabby and White adult cat dons a Christmas costume for an adorable close-up shot that brings joy during holiday seasons. And let's not forget about one of nature's most magnificent creatures – Panthera tigris or simply put: tiger. Their powerful presence leaves us in awe every time we encounter them. Lastly but certainly not least is Prionailurus planiceps - the flat-headed cat whose unique appearance sets it apart from its felid relatives.