Spitting Collection

Cartoon impression of the Russo-Japanese War 1 of 5
Card 1 of 5 - Preliminaries. A cartoon interpretation of the Russo-Japanese war, acted out by the principal ruling individuals from the International Community

Mozambique Spitting Cobra (Naja mossambica) ejecting venom Kruger, South Africa, Controlled conditions

Picture No. 12019769
Javan Spitting Cobra Snake - on grass by rake - Klungkung, Bali, Indonesia. Date:

Comedic Illustration
A comedic naval illustration showing two men wearing sea faring attire, one of them is spitting out a fish, with a bite taken out of it, captioned, he did not like it. Date: circa 1922

Spitting Image puppet of Margaret Thatcher
A puppet of Margaret Thatcher, British Conservative Prime Minister, used on the satirical TV programme, Spitting Image. The book is Spycatcher by Peter Wright

Spit Fires. Sessions House, Clerkenwell (coloured engraving)
582909 Spit Fires. Sessions House, Clerkenwell (coloured engraving) by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827); Private Collection; (add.info.: Spit Fires)

DDE-90037031
Red Spitting Cobra, Naja mossambica pallida, Native to Eastern Africa Date: 30/07/2008

DDE-90036926
Rinkhals, Hemichatus hemichatus, Native to S.E. Africa Date: 31/05/2006

DDE-90036927
Rinkhals, Hemichatus hemichatus, Native to S.E. Africa Date: 31/05/2006

DDE-90036894
Banded Spitting Cobra, Naja nigricollis, Native to South Africa Date: 31/05/2006

DDE-90036893
Banded Spitting Cobra, Naja nigricollis, Native to South Africa Date: 31/05/2006

DDE-90036892
Banded Spitting Cobra, Naja nigricollis, Native to South Africa Date: 31/05/2006

No spitting street sign in India, 2019. Creator: Unknown
No spitting street sign in India, 2019

You are requested to keep the Hall Doors shut on Account of the Animals in the Park (litho)
1056785 You are requested to keep the Hall Doors shut on Account of the Animals in the Park (litho) by Waller, Samuel Edmund (1850-1903) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Ring-necked spitting cobra and Martinique lancehead
Ring-necked spitting cobra, Hemachatus haemachatus 1, and Martinique lancehead, Bothrops lanceolatus 2. Vipera emacate, Trigonocefalo ferro di lancia

House gecko and broad-tailed gecko
House gecko, Hemidactylus frenatus 1, and broad-tailed gecko, Phyllurus platurus 2. Tarantola delle case, Filluro della Nuova Olanda

Christ with Arma Christi (w / c on vellum)
BRN198245 Christ with Arma Christi (w/c on vellum) by German School, (15th century); The Barnes Foundation, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; eBarnes Foundation; German, out of copyright

Head of a man, Roman mosaic from the House of Orpheus, 3rd century AD (mosaic)
BAL67914 Head of a man, Roman mosaic from the House of Orpheus, 3rd century AD (mosaic) by Roman; Volubilis, Morocco; out of copyright

Au Maroc (engraving)
2789018 Au Maroc (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Au Maroc. Illustration for Journal Des Voyages, 27 April 1884)

Yarmouth Illustrated, the Herring Fishery (engraving)
1044416 Yarmouth Illustrated, the Herring Fishery (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Yarmouth Illustrated, the Herring Fishery)

Tournament at Rome in Honour of the Duke of Genoa and his Bride, the Princess Isabella of Bavaria (engraving)
1044170 Tournament at Rome in Honour of the Duke of Genoa and his Bride, the Princess Isabella of Bavaria (engraving) by English School

Cap. Spessa Monti and Bagattino. Creator: Unknown
Cap. Spessa Monti and Bagattino

Cap. Spessa Monti and Bagattino, c. 1622. Creator: Jacques Callot
Cap. Spessa Monti and Bagattino, c. 1622

Queen Elizabeth II Derby Day 1982 Looking at tea leaves for inspiration Fortune telling Epsom June 1982

Hygienic Ballad (Hygienische Ballade), 1911. Creator: Moritz Jung
Hygienic Ballad (Hygienische Ballade), 1911

Three Little Girls in a Room Arguing and Spitting, 1835-1903. Creator: Lorenz Frolich
Three Little Girls in a Room Arguing and Spitting, 1835-1903

The Branded Bully, or the Ass Stripp d of the Lions Skin, 1786. 1786
The Branded Bully, or the Ass Stripp d of the Lions Skin, 1786

Diagram showing inside of mouth and salivary glands

Banded Spitting Cobra Naja nigricollis Native to South Africa
Banded Spitting Cobra, Naja nigricollis, Native to South Africa

Illustration By A. A. Dixon From An Edition Dating Circa 1915 Of The Swiss Family Robinson By M
Illustration By A.A. Dixon From An Edition Dating Circa 1915 Of The Swiss Family Robinson By M. Weiss Published By Blackie And Son Limited. The Open-Air Kitchen

USA, Hawaii Islands, Oahu, Three Stand Up Paddlers Passing Spitting Caves At Sunrise; Portlock

Cartoon of dead Shield bug on plate and chicken grimacing as it spits out a leg of the insect which produces a disgusting tasting liquid and unpleasant smell

Young man spitting out water

White earthenware, Plate 59, showing dishes, serving dishes, jugs, bowls and other items. Date: circa 1880s

Conibos Sorceress
A medicine woman of the Conibos people of Peru spits at strangers in order to exorcise them of any demons they may be carrying Date: 1873

Mongrel puppy with a kitten
Mongrel puppy looking at a kitten, who spits at him. Date: 1914

Ring-necked spitting cobra, Hemachatus haemachatus, and Martinique lancehead, Bothrops lanceolatus.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieus Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles

Three Little Girls Room Arguing Spitting 1835-1903
Artokoloro

Red Spitting Cobra, Naja mossambica pallida, Native to Eastern Africa

Scrawled Butterflyfish (Chaetodon meyeri) and Banded archerfish (Toxotes jaculatrix)
Illustration of a Scrawled Butterflyfish (Chaetodon meyeri) and Banded archerfish (Toxotes jaculatrix)

A Fat Man and a Wheelbarrow, c. 1521 (engraving)
XJF444351 A Fat Man and a Wheelbarrow, c.1521 (engraving) by Weiditz, Hans (c.1500-c.1536); Private Collection; (add.info)

Rinkhals Hemichatus hemichatus Native to S. E. Africa
Rinkhals, Hemichatus hemichatus, Native to S.E. Africa

The French Bugabo Frightening the Royal Commanders Isaac Cruikshank, April 1797. Bonaparte, on dragon spitting men and weapons. Archduke Charles, Duke of York, and Austrian army on the run

Sixspot Goby (Valenciennea sexguttata) adult, spitting out sand excavated from burrow, Tanjung Gedong, Flores Island, Lesser Sunda Islands, Indonesia, November

Cake in the shape of a dragon spitting fire

Giraffe at a watering hole C014 / 0911
Giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis) spitting water at a watering hole. Photographed in Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa

Caribbean millet brew, 16th century
Caribbean millet brew. 16th-century artwork of Caribbean women spitting saliva into tubs of millet and roots to aid fermentation. The form of millet is called auaty, and the brew is called cahouin

Spitting flasks, from thes Maw & Sons catalogue Date: 1903

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"Spitting: A Multifaceted Act of Expression and Defense" In the realm of art, history, and nature, spitting takes on various forms and serves different purposes. From a cartoon impression depicting the Russo-Japanese War to comedic illustrations that tickle our funny bones, it has found its way into visual storytelling. One such example is the iconic "Spitting Image puppet of Margaret Thatcher, " which not only captured her likeness but also symbolized political satire at its finest. This puppetry masterpiece became an emblematic representation of dissent and critique during Thatcher's reign. Nature too showcases the incredible ability to spit venom as a defense mechanism. The Mozambique Spitting Cobra in Kruger, South Africa demonstrates this skill with precision. Its venomous ejecting prowess serves as a reminder of how animals adapt for survival in their environments. Moving away from living creatures, historical images like "Picture No. 12019769" reveal Spit Fires soaring through the sky during World War II. These aircrafts were instrumental in defending nations against enemy forces and played a significant role in shaping history. Even architecture holds references to spitting; take "Sessions House" in Clerkenwell for instance – a colored engraving showcasing Spit Fires flying overhead during wartime Britain. This portrayal highlights both the architectural beauty and resilience displayed by these magnificent machines. Whether it be through artistic expressions or natural defense mechanisms, spitting captures our attention due to its multifaceted nature. It reminds us that even seemingly mundane acts can carry deeper meanings when observed closely. So next time you come across an image or encounter someone who mentions spitting, remember its diverse connotations – from political commentary to self-preservation strategies employed by fascinating creatures – all contributing to our rich tapestry of human experiences and natural wonders alike.