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Rhinoceros Collection (page 9)

The rhinoceros has captivated human imagination for centuries, as evidenced by its presence in various forms of art throughout history

Background imageRhinoceros Collection: Indian Rhinoceros Felix standing at the edge of his pool at London Zoo in 1927

Indian Rhinoceros Felix standing at the edge of his pool at London Zoo in 1927
3550626 Indian Rhinoceros Felix standing at the edge of his pool at London Zoo in 1927 (b/w photo) by Bond, Frederick William (1887-1942); Zoological Society of London; (add.info)

Background imageRhinoceros Collection: Disembarkation of animals to be used in the Roman games (coloured engraving)

Disembarkation of animals to be used in the Roman games (coloured engraving)
3630131 Disembarkation of animals to be used in the Roman games (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageRhinoceros Collection: Ancient Rome (coloured engraving)

Ancient Rome (coloured engraving)
3630137 Ancient Rome (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ancient Rome. Illustration from Bilder aus dem Alterthume (Braun & Schneider, Munich)

Background imageRhinoceros Collection: Coupe thibetaine en corne de rhinoceros (engraving)

Coupe thibetaine en corne de rhinoceros (engraving)
3645180 Coupe thibetaine en corne de rhinoceros (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Coupe thibetaine en corne de rhinoceros)

Background imageRhinoceros Collection: Une Lecon d histoire naturelle en Allemagne, au dix-huitieme siecle (engraving)

Une Lecon d histoire naturelle en Allemagne, au dix-huitieme siecle (engraving)
3645088 Une Lecon d histoire naturelle en Allemagne, au dix-huitieme siecle (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Une Lecon d histoire naturelle en Allemagne)

Background imageRhinoceros Collection: Eliza a black rhinoceros takes food from the hand of her keeper on her arrival at

Eliza a black rhinoceros takes food from the hand of her keeper on her arrival at
2629017 Eliza a black rhinoceros takes food from the hand of her keeper on her arrival at London Zoo, 1923 (b/w photo) by Bond

Background imageRhinoceros Collection: Animals and plants of the Abyssinian hill country (colour litho)

Animals and plants of the Abyssinian hill country (colour litho)
3101069 Animals and plants of the Abyssinian hill country (colour litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Animals and plants of the Abyssinian hill country)

Background imageRhinoceros Collection: Alphabet of Beasts (colour litho)

Alphabet of Beasts (colour litho)
3104611 Alphabet of Beasts (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Alphabet of Beasts)

Background imageRhinoceros Collection: An Indian Rhinoceros peers out of its wooden transportation crate on arrival at London

An Indian Rhinoceros peers out of its wooden transportation crate on arrival at London
3066101 An Indian Rhinoceros peers out of its wooden transportation crate on arrival at London Zoo in 1924 (b/w photo) by Bond

Background imageRhinoceros Collection: Zoo Animals Up To Date on Cycles, Rhinoceros on Velocipede

Zoo Animals Up To Date on Cycles, Rhinoceros on Velocipede
Zoo Animals Up To Date on Cycles - Rhinoceros on a Velocipede. 1892

Background imageRhinoceros Collection: An Indian Rhinoceros in its Pool at London Zoo, July 1914 (b / w photo)

An Indian Rhinoceros in its Pool at London Zoo, July 1914 (b / w photo)
2561113 An Indian Rhinoceros in its Pool at London Zoo, July 1914 (b/w photo) by Bond, Frederick William (1887-1942); Zoological Society of London; eZoological Society of London; British

Background imageRhinoceros Collection: Great Indian Rhinoceros, 1899

Great Indian Rhinoceros, 1899
Studies from life at the Zoological Gardens: the Great Indian Rhinoceros, 1899. 1899

Background imageRhinoceros Collection: The New Rhinoceros in the Gardens of the Zoological Society (engraving)

The New Rhinoceros in the Gardens of the Zoological Society (engraving)
1105642 The New Rhinoceros in the Gardens of the Zoological Society (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageRhinoceros Collection: Hippopotamus, rhinoceros and tapir (coloured engraving)

Hippopotamus, rhinoceros and tapir (coloured engraving)
1090871 Hippopotamus, rhinoceros and tapir (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hippopotamus, rhinoceros and tapir)

Background imageRhinoceros Collection: Indian Rhinoceros Felix standing in his paddock at London Zoo, 1927 (b / w photo)

Indian Rhinoceros Felix standing in his paddock at London Zoo, 1927 (b / w photo)
3474507 Indian Rhinoceros Felix standing in his paddock at London Zoo, 1927 (b/w photo) by Bond, Frederick William (1887-1942); Zoological Society of London; eZoological Society of London; British

Background imageRhinoceros Collection: A suspicious mother (b / w photo)

A suspicious mother (b / w photo)
3623021 A suspicious mother (b/w photo) by Maxwell, Marcuswell (d.1938); Private Collection; (add.info.: A suspicious mother)

Background imageRhinoceros Collection: Letter R (chromolitho)

Letter R (chromolitho)
3626578 Letter R (chromolitho) by Zweigle, Walter (1859-1904); Private Collection; (add.info.: Letter R. Illustration from Welt-ABC (Gustav Weise, Stuttgart, c1894).); © Look and Learn

Background imageRhinoceros Collection: Rhinoceros (coloured engraving)

Rhinoceros (coloured engraving)
3622257 Rhinoceros (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rhinoceros.); © Look and Learn

Background imageRhinoceros Collection: Toys for Animals (engraving)

Toys for Animals (engraving)
3634681 Toys for Animals (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Toys for Animals. Illustration for Chatterbox, 1873)

Background imageRhinoceros Collection: European animals of the Tertiary Period (colour litho)

European animals of the Tertiary Period (colour litho)
3620996 European animals of the Tertiary Period (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: European animals of the Tertiary Period)

Background imageRhinoceros Collection: Assiege Par Un Rhinoceros (engraving)

Assiege Par Un Rhinoceros (engraving)
2783277 Assiege Par Un Rhinoceros (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Assiege Par Un Rhinoceros)

Background imageRhinoceros Collection: Elephant and rhinoceros - in 'Natural histories of mammals', ed

Elephant and rhinoceros - in "Natural histories of mammals", ed
LSE4082794 Elephant and rhinoceros - in " Natural histories of mammals", ed. Schreiber, Munich, 1886 by Unknown Artist

Background imageRhinoceros Collection: Exhibition of Clara, Indian rhinoceros (oil on canvas, 1751)

Exhibition of Clara, Indian rhinoceros (oil on canvas, 1751)
LRI4607778 Exhibition of Clara, Indian rhinoceros (oil on canvas, 1751) by Longhi, Pietro (c.1701-85); National Gallery, London, UK; (add.info.: Rhinoceros: exhibition of Clara, Indian rhinoceros)

Background imageRhinoceros Collection: The rhinoceros after 'Historia Animalium'by Conrad Gesner, Tiguri 1560

The rhinoceros after "Historia Animalium"by Conrad Gesner, Tiguri 1560
GIA4730913 The rhinoceros after " Historia Animalium" by Conrad Gesner, Tiguri 1560. by Unknown Artist, (16th century); Biblioteca Nazionale Braidense, Milan, Lombardy

Background imageRhinoceros Collection: The National Museum in Bangkok, c. 1890 (b / w photo)

The National Museum in Bangkok, c. 1890 (b / w photo)
423761 The National Museum in Bangkok, c.1890 (b/w photo) by Lenz, Robert (fl.1890s); Private Collection; Photo eLuca Tettoni; out of copyright

Background imageRhinoceros Collection: Interior view of the British Museum showing the gallery containing animal exhibits, c

Interior view of the British Museum showing the gallery containing animal exhibits, c
5890800 Interior view of the British Museum showing the gallery containing animal exhibits, c.1880 (wash & bodycolour on paper) by Tidmarsh

Background imageRhinoceros Collection: Antique Print of a Rhinoceros, 1859 (coloured engraving)

Antique Print of a Rhinoceros, 1859 (coloured engraving)
2630193 Antique Print of a Rhinoceros, 1859 (coloured engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageRhinoceros Collection: Apothecary tile displaying the coat of arms and motto of the Worshipful Society of Apothecaries of

Apothecary tile displaying the coat of arms and motto of the Worshipful Society of Apothecaries of London (ceramic)
3849529 Apothecary tile displaying the coat of arms and motto of the Worshipful Society of Apothecaries of London (ceramic) by English School; Society of Apothecaries, London

Background imageRhinoceros Collection: R : Rhinoceros - Alphabet of the wild animals, 1876 (engraving)

R : Rhinoceros - Alphabet of the wild animals, 1876 (engraving)
DUV4219119 R : Rhinoceros - Alphabet of the wild animals, 1876 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); 27.5x20 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Imprimerie Olivier-Pinot, editeur)

Background imageRhinoceros Collection: The lion and rhinoceros fall over the cliff while arguing over who gets the first bite of

The lion and rhinoceros fall over the cliff while arguing over who gets the first bite of the three mariners
979071 The lion and rhinoceros fall over the cliff while arguing over who gets the first bite of the three mariners (colour litho) by Griset

Background imageRhinoceros Collection: The fight of the rhinoceros with the elefants (coloured engraving)

The fight of the rhinoceros with the elefants (coloured engraving)
998200 The fight of the rhinoceros with the elefants (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageRhinoceros Collection: African Rhinoceros (w / c on paper)

African Rhinoceros (w / c on paper)
780789 African Rhinoceros (w/c on paper) by Wolf, Joseph (1820-99); Zoological Society of London; (add.info.: From Original water colour drawings by Joseph Wolf in the possession of the Zoological)

Background imageRhinoceros Collection: Male Indian Rhinoceros Felix enjoying a soak in his pool at London Zoo in June

Male Indian Rhinoceros Felix enjoying a soak in his pool at London Zoo in June
3601569 Male Indian Rhinoceros Felix enjoying a soak in his pool at London Zoo in June 1928 (b/w photo) by Bond, Frederick William (1887-1942)

Background imageRhinoceros Collection: Indian Rhinoceros, from Wildlife of the World published by Frederick Warne & Co, c

Indian Rhinoceros, from Wildlife of the World published by Frederick Warne & Co, c
3482068 Indian Rhinoceros, from Wildlife of the World published by Frederick Warne & Co, c.1900 (colour litho) by Kuhnert, Wilhelm (1865-1926); Private Collection; German, out of copyright

Background imageRhinoceros Collection: An Indian Rhinoceros at London Zoo, 1927 (b / w photo)

An Indian Rhinoceros at London Zoo, 1927 (b / w photo)
3474509 An Indian Rhinoceros at London Zoo, 1927 (b/w photo) by Bond, Frederick William (1887-1942); Zoological Society of London; eZoological Society of London; British, out of copyright

Background imageRhinoceros Collection: Museum d histoire naturelle, a Paris, Jeune rhinoceros (engraving)

Museum d histoire naturelle, a Paris, Jeune rhinoceros (engraving)
3644576 Museum d histoire naturelle, a Paris, Jeune rhinoceros (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Museum d histoire naturelle, a Paris, Jeune rhinoceros)

Background imageRhinoceros Collection: Rhinoceros under attack (colour litho)

Rhinoceros under attack (colour litho)
2775677 Rhinoceros under attack (colour litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rhinoceros under attack)

Background imageRhinoceros Collection: Dangerous cures, a rhinoceros operated by a cataract in the New York Zoo (colour litho)

Dangerous cures, a rhinoceros operated by a cataract in the New York Zoo (colour litho)
2815120 Dangerous cures, a rhinoceros operated by a cataract in the New York Zoo (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The dangerous cures)

Background imageRhinoceros Collection: Charged by a Rhinoceros (engraving)

Charged by a Rhinoceros (engraving)
2813189 Charged by a Rhinoceros (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Charged by a Rhinoceros. Illustration for Chatterbox (1890).); © Look and Learn

Background imageRhinoceros Collection: Rhinoceros (colour litho)

Rhinoceros (colour litho)
2803406 Rhinoceros (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rhinoceros. Illustration for Aunt Louisas Zoological Gardens (Frederick Warne)

Background imageRhinoceros Collection: Advertisement for Royal Menagerie, Exeter Change (engraving)

Advertisement for Royal Menagerie, Exeter Change (engraving)
610649 Advertisement for Royal Menagerie, Exeter Change (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertisement for Royal Menagerie)

Background imageRhinoceros Collection: The charge of the rhinoceros that overturns and traps the hunters

The charge of the rhinoceros that overturns and traps the hunters
LSE4328949 The charge of the rhinoceros that overturns and traps the hunters, during the search for the author and his guides

Background imageRhinoceros Collection: Mammalia (engraving)

Mammalia (engraving)
3650035 Mammalia (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mammalia. Illustration of terms relating to the structure and classification of mammals)

Background imageRhinoceros Collection: A rhinocerus hunt (chromolitho)

A rhinocerus hunt (chromolitho)
968725 A rhinocerus hunt (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A rhinocerus hunt)

Background imageRhinoceros Collection: A Wounded Rhinoceros defending its Young against a Lion (litho)

A Wounded Rhinoceros defending its Young against a Lion (litho)
1063244 A Wounded Rhinoceros defending its Young against a Lion (litho) by Charlton, John (1849-1917) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Wounded Rhinoceros defending its Young against a Lion)

Background imageRhinoceros Collection: An Indian Rhinoceros peers out of its wooden transportation crate on arrival at London

An Indian Rhinoceros peers out of its wooden transportation crate on arrival at London
3057808 An Indian Rhinoceros peers out of its wooden transportation crate on arrival at London Zoo in 1924 (b/w photo) by Bond

Background imageRhinoceros Collection: Hairy Eared Rhinoceros (w / c on paper)

Hairy Eared Rhinoceros (w / c on paper)
1065146 Hairy Eared Rhinoceros (w/c on paper) by Wolf, Joseph (1820-99); Zoological Society of London; (add.info.: From Original water colour drawings by Joseph Wolf in the possession of)



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The rhinoceros has captivated human imagination for centuries, as evidenced by its presence in various forms of art throughout history. From the Stone-age cave paintings in Chauvet, France to Albrecht Durer's iconic portrayal, this majestic creature has left an indelible mark on our artistic heritage. In the depths of prehistoric times, early humans etched their encounters with these magnificent beasts onto cave walls. The Stone-age cave paintings found in Chauvet, France depict the raw power and grace of the rhinoceros, reminding us that our fascination with them dates back millennia. Fast forward to the Renaissance era when Albrecht Durer immortalized a rhinoceros through his intricate woodcut print. This famous artwork showcases both his skill as an artist and his curiosity about exotic creatures from distant lands. Moving into more recent times, Thomas Baines captured a dramatic moment in nature with "The Black Rhinoceros Charging. " This painting transports us to Africa where we witness the intensity and vigor of this incredible animal up close. Returning once again to Chauvet, France - it seems that ancient artists couldn't get enough of depicting these awe-inspiring creatures. Their repeated inclusion in Stone-age cave paintings speaks volumes about their significance and symbolism within early human cultures. As we delve deeper into history, Conrad Gesner's 1551 illustration presents an armored version of a rhino inspired by Durer's earlier work. It serves as a testament to how one artist's interpretation can inspire others across generations. Bringing us back to modern times is a photograph capturing a charging adult male Black Rhinoceros in Namibia's Etosha National Park. The sheer force depicted here reminds us why these animals are rightly regarded as some of nature's most formidable beings. Finally, two black or hooked-lipped rhinos hidden amidst long grasses evoke the mystery and allure surrounding these elusive creatures in Kenya, Africa.