Hippo Collection (page 2)

St Augustine of Hippo (350-430), 19th century (engraving)
531885 St Augustine of Hippo (350-430), 19th century (engraving); (add.info.: one of great Fathers of early Christian church. Converted 386, bishop of Hippo 396)

Head of a male hippopotamus, Hippopotamus amphibius. From Francois Le Vaillant (Levaillant)
FLO4722663 Head of a male hippopotamus, Hippopotamus amphibius. From Francois Le Vaillant (Levaillant, 1753-1824) Second Voyage into the Interior of Africa

Female hippopotamus, Hippopotamus amphibius. From Francois Le Vaillant (Levaillant)
FLO4722679 Female hippopotamus, Hippopotamus amphibius. From Francois Le Vaillant (Levaillant, 1753-1824) Second Voyage into the Interior of Africa

Hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius)
5856437 Hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius); (add.info.: Hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius) Hand-colored copperplate engraving from a drawing by George Edwards from Ebenezer Sibly's

French 19th century. illustration. showing Saint Augustine of Hippo
5306357 French 19th century. illustration. showing Saint Augustine of Hippo; Universal History Archive/UIG.

St Augustine of Hippo (350-430) one of the great fathers of early Christian church. Second figure is his son Ambrose
531883 St Augustine of Hippo (350-430) one of the great fathers of early Christian church. Second figure is his son Ambrose. Hand-coloured woodcut of 1493; Universal History Archive/UIG.

The Mouth
Marco Pozzi

KISS
John Fan

Darter
Nicolás Merino

I like the children
Cesar March

Figure of Taweret, New Kingdom (1600-1081 BCE). Creator: Unknown
Figure of Taweret, New Kingdom (1600-1081 BCE)

Figurine of the Pregnant Hippo Goddess Taweret, Late Period-Ptolemaic Period (664-30 BCE). Creator: Unknown
Figurine of the Pregnant Hippo Goddess Taweret, Late Period-Ptolemaic Period (664-30 BCE)

Scarab With Depiction of the Hippo Goddess Taweret, Egypt, probably 18th - 20th Dynasty 1569 - 108.. Creator: Unknown
Scarab With Depiction of the Hippo Goddess Taweret (image 2 of 2), Egypt, probably 18th - 20th Dynasty (1569 - 1081 BCE)

Upper and lower jaws of an Hippopotamus amphibius (Hippopotamus), c.1777-1778. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Upper and lower jaws of an Hippopotamus amphibius (Hippopotamus), c.1777-1778

Hippopotamus amphibius capensis (Hippopotamus; female), 1778. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Hippopotamus amphibius capensis (Hippopotamus; female), 1778

Hippopotamus amphibius capensis (Hippopotamus), c.1777. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Hippopotamus amphibius capensis (Hippopotamus), c.1777

Hippopotami at the falls of the Senegal, in Bambouk; Journey from the Senegal to the Niger, 1875. Creator: Unknown
Hippopotami at the falls of the Senegal, in Bambouk; Journey from the Senegal to the Niger, 1875. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London]

'Lake scenery in Central Africa; The regions of the Cazembe, 1875. Creator: Unknown
Lake scenery in Central Africa; The regions of the Cazembe, 1875. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London]

'A quiet nook on the Chambeze river; The regions of the Cazembe, 1875. Creator: Unknown
A quiet nook on the Chambeze river; The regions of the Cazembe, 1875. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London]

Hippopotamus hunt at the Seekoei River, 1778. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Hippopotamus hunt at the Seekoei River, 1778

Mr. Gordon Cumming's South African Entertainment - View on the River Limpopo, with a herd of Hippopotami - painted by Richard Leitch, 1856

The female hippopotamus, at the Zoological Society's Gardens, Regent's-Park, 1854. Creator: Unknown
The female hippopotamus, at the Zoological Society's Gardens, Regent's-Park, 1854. Everyone remembers the excitement which was created by the arrival in the metropolis [London] of the first

Animalia Qvadrvpedia et Reptilia (Terra): Plate L, c. 1575/1580. Creator: Joris Hoefnagel
Animalia Qvadrvpedia et Reptilia (Terra): Plate L, c. 1575/1580

Hippos in The River
Hongyu Chen

Liquid gold
Etienne Steenkamp

Hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius) with water hyacinth still on back after leaving water, Mana Pools National Park, Zimbabwe

Hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius), female with calf on land, Masai-Mara Game Reserve, Kenya

African wildlife, lithograph, published in 1897
African wildlife: 1) Gorilla; 2) Chimpanzee (Pan); 3) Mandrill (Mandrillus sphinx); 4) Giraffe; 5) Lesser kudu (Ammelaphus imberbis)

Hippopotamus yawning in waterhole, Ruaha, Tanzania

Pastel Hippo
Orara Studio

Don't go near it
Giuseppe DAmico

The rise of the hippo
Phillip Chang

Hippopotamus
Charles Dessalines D Orbigny

No one will believe him. But there he was, quietly fishing at Longleat, Lord Baths place in Wiltshire, when these two hippos appeared. Nasty-looking brutes. Wouldn t take the worm. Just yawned

Those Lazy, Hazy days of summer: The summer heatwave means lovely lazy days for the members of the animal kingdom. As the sun blazes down they can lie and dream of their far-off homelands

The beast with its jaws wide open is the Berlin Zoos hippopotmus taking his daily ration of stale black bread. During the Allied raids on Berlin, the Zoo was badly damaged and this animal

Hippopotamus (Hippopotamus Amphibius) with back covered in water hyacinth on back after leaving water. Mana Pools National Park Zimbabwe

Aerial View showing Hippopotamus trails in the swamps of the Okavango Delta, Botswana

Hippopotamus (Hippopotamus Amphibius) territorial aggressive behavior, Chobe National Park, Botswana

Hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius) in pool with mouth open. Mana Pools National Park, Zimbabwe

Picture No. 12019665
Mammal. Hippopotamus, Masai Mara, Kenya. Date:

Adult male Hippopotamuses (Hippopotamus amphibius) posturing in agressive yawn behaviour, Luangwa River, South Luangwa National Park, Zambia, November. Digital composite (two frames stitched together)

Adult male Hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius) posturing in agressive yawn behaviour, Luangwa River, South Luangwa National Park, Zambia, November

Gamedrive with Hippo, Okavango Delta, Botswana

Hippo, Okavango Delta, Botswana

Hippo, Chobe River, Botswana

Hippopotamus in the Chongwe River, Lower Zambezi National Park, Zambia

Hippopotamuse in the Chongwe River, Lower Zambezi National Park, Zambia

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"Discover the Majestic Hippo: A Glimpse into their Fascinating World" In the heart of Chobe National Park, Botswana, a magnificent sight unfolds as a mother hippo gently guides her young one through the tranquil waters of the Chobe River. This idyllic scene showcases the remarkable bond between a hippopotamus mother and her offspring. Meanwhile, in St Augustine's ancient city of Hippo, Theve, history intertwines with these colossal creatures. Here lies evidence of our fascination with hippos throughout time - from ancient civilizations to modern-day explorations. Venturing further east to Kenya's Masai Mara National Reserve along the Nile River valley, we witness an enchanting display by young hippos practicing their great gape. With jaws capable of opening up to 150 degrees, this ritualistic behavior serves as both a playful exercise and an aggressive showmanship. Amidst vast herds in Masai Mara National Reserve stands a baby hippo fearlessly standing tall among its kind. In this harmonious gathering of Common Hippopotamuses (hippos), unity prevails as they navigate life together in perfect harmony under East Africa's golden sun. Not far away, two slumbering giants find solace in each other's presence. These peaceful moments captured are testament to the profound companionship that exists within the world of hippos. Beyond their grandeur lies another species - Pygmy Hippos - captivating us with their smaller stature but equal charm. These endearing creatures remind us that beauty comes in all shapes and sizes. As dusk settles over serene waters once more, we witness yet another breathtaking spectacle; groups of majestic hippos basking in nature's twilight symphony at sunset. Their tranquility mirrors our own desire for serenity amidst life's chaos. The world of hippos is filled with wonder and awe-inspiring encounters that leave us captivated by these magnificent beings.