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Ancient Egyptian Gods

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Thoth as Baboon, c. 1400 BCE

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Thoth as Ibis, 6th-5th c. BCE

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Thoth Worshipped, c. 330 BCE

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Thoth, 664-332 BCE

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Bastet as Cat, 663-525 BCE

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Bastet Amulet, 11th c. BCE

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Bastet Amulet, 3rd-2nd c. BCE

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Bastet

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Sarcophagus of Prince Thutmose’s Cat, 14th c. BCE

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Cat Mummy and Sarcophagus, 305 BCE

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Cat Mummy Mask

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Tawaret, 7th-4th c. BCE

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Ancient Greek Gods

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Zeus with an Eagle, c. 560 BCE

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Zeus and Eagle, c. 300 BCE

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Athena with a Snake and Cocks, c. 500 BCE

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Athena with an Owl, c. 450 BCE

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Aphrodite with a Swan or Goose, c. 460 BCE

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Demeter Worshipper with a Piglet, 4th c. BCE

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Animals in Ancient Rome:Spectacles of Violence

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Zliten Mosaic, Libya, 2nd c. CE

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The Corridor of the Great Hunt

Villa of Casala, Sicily, 4th c. CE

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Children Hunting

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Medieval Bestiaries

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The Aberdeen Bestiary

England, c. 1200

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Pelicans

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Panther

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Fox

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Hedgehogs

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Beaver

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The Bestiary of Love

France, 13th-14th c.

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Lion

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Lion

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Lion

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Hoopoes

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Other Illuminations

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Hedgehog, France, c. 1415-1430

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Pelican, France, c. 1430

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Animals in Renaissance Art:Observing Nature

15th-16th Centuries

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Leonardo da Vinci

1452-1519

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Study of Horses, c. 1490

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Rearing Horse, 1503

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Albrecht Durer

1471-1528

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Young Hare, 1502

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Rhino, 1515

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Hans Hoffmann

c. 1550-1591

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The Scientific Revolution

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Blood Transfusion:Breaking Down the Boundary Between Humans

and Animals

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Human VeinsWilliam Harvey, 1628

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Richard Lower Transfusing Lamb’s Blood to a Man (17th c.)

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Lamb’s Blood Transfusion, 1874

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Transfusion of a Goat’s BloodJules Adler, 1890

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Vivisection

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An Experiment on a Bird in the Air PumpJoseph Wright, 1768

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A Physiological Demonstration with Vivisection of a DogEmile-Edouard Mouchy, 1832

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The Lesson of Claude Bernard, or Session at the Vivisection Laboratory

Léon Augustin Lhermitte, 1889

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Vivisection: The Last AppealJohn McClure Hamilton, 1883

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Anti-Vivisectionist Illustration, 19th c.

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Ivan Pavlov

1904 Nobel Prize Winner

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The Anti-Vivisection Movement Today

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The Rise of Pet Keeping:Sentimentalizing Pets in the 19th Century

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Sir Edwin Henry Landseer

1802-1873

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Jocko with a Hedgehog, 1828

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Attachment, 1829

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A Highland Breakfast, 1834

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The Old Shepherd’s Chief Mourner, 1837

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A Distinguished Member of the Humane Society, 1838

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Macaw, Lovebirds, Terrier and Spaniel Puppies Belonging to Her Majesty, 1839

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A Favorite Greyhound of Prince Albert, 1841

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Princess Victoria with Eos, 1841

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Princess Alice, 1843

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Queen Victoria and Prince Albert at Home, 1843

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Saved!, 1856

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Benno Adam

1812-1892

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St. Bernard and Her Pups, 1862

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Dog Family with an Old Nag, 1869

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Richard Ansdell

1815-1885

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The Wounded Hound, 1841

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Motherhood

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Best Friends

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Henriette Ronner-Knip

1821-1909

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Curiosity

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Fond of Jewelry

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Artful Play

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Cat and Kittens, 1893

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Contentment

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Before the Hearth

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Best of Friends, 1894

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Three Kittens, 1896

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Tea Time, 1897

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Cheese Lovers

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High Tea

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Kittens, 1899

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Horatio Henry Couldery

1832-1893

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A Tabby Cat and Her Kittens

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Curiosity

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A Fascinating Tail

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The Reluctant Playmate

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Nowhere to Hide

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Fishing Party

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Kitten in a Vase

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The Unexpected Guest

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Faithful Companions

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Chow Pomeranians in a Garden

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Two Chow Pups

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Carl Reichert

1836-1918

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Portrait of a Dog, 1871

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Hector, 1871

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Best of Friends, 1887

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The Cats and the Cockatoo, 1891

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Studio Assistants

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A New Acquaintance

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A French Bulldog, 1897

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Newfoundland

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Young Dachshund

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Spaniel

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The Blue Bow

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Dog Family