Description | English: Black-and-white drawing by Julius Klinger |
Date | 1908 |
Source | Deutsche Kunst und Dekoration (https://archive.org/details/deutschekunstund21kochuoft/page/272/mode/2up?view=theater) |
Author | Julius Klinger |
Category Archives: Animals
Wolf, by Fritz Erler
Description | English: “Wolf”: Book decoration by Fritz Erler |
Date | 1898 |
Source | Deutsche Kunst und Dekoration (https://archive.org/details/deutschekunstund01kochuoft/page/122/mode/2up?view=theater) |
Author | Fritz Erler |
Teddy Bears’ Picnic
Description | English: Illustration from a book published by the Victor Talking Machine Company |
Date | 1920 |
Source | Music Appreciation for Little Children (https://archive.org/details/musicappreciatio00vict/page/n5/mode/2up?view=theater) |
Author | Anonymous |
Of a Tailor and a Bear
Description | English: Illustration from a book published by the Victor Talking Machine Company |
Date | 1920 |
Source | Music Appreciation for Little Children (https://archive.org/details/musicappreciatio00vict/page/n5/mode/2up?view=theater) |
Author | Anonymous |
Meant to illustrate the composition by MacDowell.
The Bee
Description | English: Illustration from a book published by the Victor Talking Machine Company |
Date | 1920 |
Source | Music Appreciation for Little Children (https://archive.org/details/musicappreciatio00vict/page/n5/mode/2up?view=theater) |
Author | Anonymous |
Meant to illustrate “The Bee” by Schumann.
Shepherd by Johann Vincenz Cissarz
Description | English: Decoration by Johann Vincenz Cissarz |
Date | 1900 |
Source | Deutsche Kunst und Dekoration (https://archive.org/details/gri_33125006095190/page/n241/mode/2up?view=theater) |
Author | Johann Vincenz Cissarz |
Entwined Snakes
Description | English: Headpiece with entwined snakes from a 1919 German magazine |
Date | 1919 |
Source | Reclams Universum (https://archive.org/details/reclams-universum-1919-04) |
Author | Anonymous |
Bull (and Cartoon Face)

Description | English: Hand-colored cut from page 103 of Conrad Gessner’s Historiae Animalium (1551) |
Date | 1551 |
Source | Conradi Gesneri Historiae Animlaium Liber I (https://archive.org/details/gri_33125012648057/page/102/mode/2up) |
Author | Anonymous |
Below, the same image with the doodle removed.

Orang Utan, by Max Slevogt

Description | English: Orang Utan, by Max Slevogt, reproduced in a 1925 German art magazine |
Date | 1925 |
Source | Velhagen & Klasings Monatshefte (https://archive.org/details/velhagen-klasings-monatshefte-1925-heft-1/page/43/mode/2up) |
Author | Max Slevogt |
Lion and Lioness, by John M. Swan

Description | English: Reproduction of an animal drawing by John Macallan Swan |
Date | 1905 |
Source | Drawings of John M. Swan (https://archive.org/details/drawingsofjohnms00baldrich/) |
Author | John Macallan Swan |