Tusks Collection (page 5)

Joan the hippoporamus at London Zoo, yawning
Joan, the hippoporamus at London Zoo, yawning, 1932

Persian War Elephant in Battle, 1889 (engraving)
2629971 Persian War Elephant in Battle, 1889 (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; Photo eGraphicaArtis; American, out of copyright

Travellers riding elephants in India, c. 1900
Vintage 19th century photograph - tourists, travellers riding elephants in India, c.1900

The Mammoth Hunt, c. 1900 (litho) (b / w photo)
CHT207846 The Mammoth Hunt, c. 1900 (litho) (b/w photo) by Vasnetsov, Victor Mikhailovich (1848-1926) (after); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; eArchives Charmet; Russian

Trophy plaque, Munich, c. 1840 (metal & silver-mounted boar tusks)
715562 Trophy plaque, Munich, c.1840 (metal & silver-mounted boar tusks) by German School, (19th century); height: 33 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: engraved)

Before the Sale (engraving)
6010834 Before the Sale (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Before the Sale. Illustration for The Leisure Hour (1892).); © Look and Learn

Emblema of Cleopatra Selene, c. late 1st century BC-early 1st century AD
5975298 Emblema of Cleopatra Selene, c. late 1st century BC-early 1st century AD (parcel-gilt & silver) by Roman; height: 17.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Cleopatra Selene II (40 BC - c)

Emblema of Cleopatra Selene, c. late 1st century BC-early 1st century AD
5975297 Emblema of Cleopatra Selene, c. late 1st century BC-early 1st century AD (parcel-gilt & silver) by Roman; height: 17.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Cleopatra Selene II (40 BC - c)

Siamese envoys paying tribute to the Emperor of China, illustration from
STC357921 Siamese envoys paying tribute to the Emperor of China, illustration from Hutchinsons History of the Nations, c.1910 (litho) by Wright

Floor depicting a wild boar (mosaic)
JFS368106 Floor depicting a wild boar (mosaic) by Portuguese School (19th century); Quinta da Regaleira, Sintra, Portugal; eJohn Ferro Sims; Portuguese, out of copyright

Arion, 1514 (w / c on paper)
PHD389 Arion, 1514 (w/c on paper) by DAorer or Duerer, Albrecht (1471-1528); Graphische Sammlung Albertina, Vienna, Austria; German, out of copyright

Indra or Devendra, from L Inde francaise... engraved by Marlet & Cie, pub
STC102033 Indra or Devendra, from L Inde francaise... engraved by Marlet & Cie, pub. Paris 1827-1835 (colour litho) by French School

Ms Fr. Fv VI #1 fol. 168v Illustration from the Book of Simple Medicines
XJL212076 Ms Fr. Fv VI #1 fol.168v Illustration from the Book of Simple Medicines by Mattheaus Platearius (d.c.1161) c.1470 (vellum) by Testard, Robinet (fl.1470-1523); 26x35.5 cm; National Library

Okimono of an elephant trampling a tiger (ivory)
451601 Okimono of an elephant trampling a tiger (ivory) by Japanese School; length: 22.8 cm; Wolverhampton Art Gallery, West Midlands, UK; eWolverhampton Art Gallery; Japanese, out of copyright

Old Mr. Walrus, 1913 (colour litho)
446548 Old Mr. Walrus, 1913 (colour litho) by Ross, M.T. " Penny" (1881-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Old Mr)

Elephant Ride (chromolitho)
733095 Elephant Ride (chromolitho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Elephant Ride.); Look and Learn / Barbara Loe Collection

Ivory (chromolitho)
735337 Ivory (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ivory. Liebig card, late 19th century/early 20th century.); Look and Learn / Rosenberg Collection

Young Hippopotamus Bobbie at London Zoo, 1927 (b / w photo)
3474506 Young Hippopotamus Bobbie 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

A decorated Indian Elephant, with three keepers and trainer
3527130 A decorated Indian Elephant, with three keepers and trainer, outside the Elephant House at London Zoo in 1927 (b/w photo) by Bond

A Warthog sleeping in mud, London Zoo, July 1927 (b / w photo)
3483821 A Warthog sleeping in mud, London Zoo, July 1927 (b/w photo) by Bond, Frederick William (1887-1942); Zoological Society of London; eZoological Society of London; British, out of copyright

Trophy, Munich, c. 1845 (ormolu, bronze & silver-mounted boar tusks)
715561 Trophy, Munich, c.1845 (ormolu, bronze & silver-mounted boar tusks) by German School, (19th century); height: 33 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: engraved)

Jingos Departure From London To The United States, The Farewell Demonstrations (Colour Litho)
2798652 Jingos Departure From London To The United States, The Farewell Demonstrations (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Pachyderm Crime (Colour Litho)
2777837 The Pachyderm Crime (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Pachyderm Crime)

The Strangest of Duels (Colour Litho)
2777692 The Strangest of Duels (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The strangest of duels)

The Rat and the Elephant, from Fontaine Fables, pub. 1905 (engraving)
3472137 The Rat and the Elephant, from Fontaine Fables, pub. 1905 (engraving) by Billingshurst, Percy J. (1871-1933); The Stapleton Collection; out of copyright

A Mountain of Billiard Balls (engraving)
3627716 A Mountain of Billiard Balls (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Mountain of Billiard Balls)

Mammoth in the ice (engraving)
665524 Mammoth in the ice (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mammoth in the ice)

Floor detail showing an elephant and female nude (mosaic)
JFS249906 Floor detail showing an elephant and female nude (mosaic) by Roman, (4th century AD); Villa Romana del Casale, Piazza Armerina, Sicily, Italy; eJohn Ferro Sims; out of copyright

Mammoth, 1907 (stone)
MAE340646 Mammoth, 1907 (stone) by Dalmau, Miguel (fl.1907); 350x550 cm; Parc de la Ciutadella, Barcelona, Spain; (add.info.: Mamut; ); ePaul Maeyaert; Spanish, out of copyright

Jung Pershad, Maharaja Sir Jang Bahadurs Largest Fighting Elephant, 1876 (b / w photo)
498587 Jung Pershad, Maharaja Sir Jang Bahadurs Largest Fighting Elephant, 1876 (b/w photo) by Bourne, S. (1834-1912) & Shepherd, C

Stone carving (stone)
LIT372633 Stone carving (stone) by Cambodian, (11th century); Baphuon, Angkor, Cambodia; (add.info.: temple built in the mid-11th century dedicated to the Hindu god Shiva;)

An elephant used to hunt its own, pictorial broadsheet published by Joseph Scholz, Mainz
DHC379924 An elephant used to hunt its own, pictorial broadsheet published by Joseph Scholz, Mainz, c.1860 (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; Sammlung Hecht; German

A Warthog, London Zoo, 1923 (b / w photo)
2652635 A Warthog, London Zoo, 1923 (b/w photo) by Bond, Frederick William (1887-1942); Zoological Society of London; eZoological Society of London; British, out of copyright

Rococo console table (grain-painted & inlaid walnut)
3618329 Rococo console table (grain-painted & inlaid walnut) by Italian School; 71.2x89x54.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

A bloody duel during a joke by the Maharajah in Bikanir, India (colour litho)
2777853 A bloody duel during a joke by the Maharajah in Bikanir, India (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

A young African Elephant with its trunk raised on to its forehead, London Zoo
3245197 A young African Elephant with its trunk raised on to its forehead, London Zoo, August 1925 (b/w photo) by Bond, Frederick William (1887-1942)

The London Docks, the Interior of the Ivory Warehouse (b / w photo)
3102403 The London Docks, the Interior of the Ivory Warehouse (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The London Docks)

Carved Tusk, Congo (ivory) (detail of 223943)
MGS223950 Carved Tusk, Congo (ivory) (detail of 223943) by African, (19th century); Private Collection; eMichael Graham-Stewart; African, out of copyright

Illustration from Beauty and the Beast, c. 1900 (colour litho)
CHT171853 Illustration from Beauty and the Beast, c.1900 (colour litho) by Crane, Walter (1845-1915); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; eArchives Charmet; English, out of copyright

Trade, 1871 (pen & ink on paper)
5888951 Trade, 1871 (pen & ink on paper) by Hughes, Arthur (1832-1915); 15.9x14.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: inscribed twice G.W.Y. Feby 1871. Lilliput Lectures. IV)

Mammoths (litho)
5210977 Mammoths (litho) by Johnston, Harry Hamilton (1858-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mammoths. Illustration for Marvels of the Universe (Hutchinson)

Emblema of Cleopatra Selene, c. late 1st century BC-early 1st century AD
5975296 Emblema of Cleopatra Selene, c. late 1st century BC-early 1st century AD (parcel-gilt & silver) by Roman; height: 17.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Cleopatra Selene II (40 BC - c)

London Docks: ivory warehouse, 1895 (b / w photo)
1812772 London Docks: ivory warehouse, 1895 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); London Metropolitan Archives

Siberian Mammoth Tusks on the Ivory Floor at the London Docks (engraving)
1620836 Siberian Mammoth Tusks on the Ivory Floor at the London Docks (engraving) by Prior, Melton (1845-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Exhibition of the Queens Jubilee Gifts at St Jamess Palace (engraving)
1591414 Exhibition of the Queens Jubilee Gifts at St Jamess Palace (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Sketches of Jumbo, the African Elephant, at the Zoological Gardens (litho)
1623859 Sketches of Jumbo, the African Elephant, at the Zoological Gardens (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches of Jumbo, the African Elephant)

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"Tusks: Nature's Majestic Ivory" In the spotlight of the circus ring, a magnificent elephant gracefully balances on its hind legs, showcasing its impressive tusks to an awe-struck audience. A tender moment unfolds in the Masai Mara National Reserve as a mother warthog lovingly nuzzles her adorable baby, their tiny tusks just starting to emerge. The ground trembles as a mighty herd of elephants marches through the African savannah, their majestic tusks gleaming under the golden sun. In the arid desert of southwest Arizona, collared peccaries gather in a tight-knit family group, their curved tusks serving both as weapons and tools for survival. Transported back in time, we witness a prehistoric scene where a woolly mammoth roams with its enormous curved tusks that once dominated ancient landscapes. With mouth wide open and powerful ivory canines exposed, a massive walrus asserts dominance over his territory in icy Arctic waters. Deep within Canadian Arctic waters swims an enigmatic narwhal - known as "the unicorn of the sea" - proudly displaying its long spiraled tusk that captivates all who behold it. Neanderthal mankind emerges from history's depths; these early humans utilized sturdy tusks for hunting and crafting essential tools that shaped our civilization's foundation. Across Katavi National Park, an agile warthog sprints with tail held high like a flagpole – its sharp upward-curving tusks ready to defend against any threat lurking nearby. Etosha National Park comes alive with trumpeting calls as African elephants roam freely across vast plains adorned with lush greenery – their imposing ivory pillars symbolizing strength and wisdom. Three African elephants march side by side along the tranquil riverbank; their synchronized steps echo harmony while their formidable ivory tusks silently command respect.