Subject
Sus Scrofa

Sus Scrofa is a subject in art. The gallery holds 50 works in this subject in art, including works by Piero di Cosimo, Peter Paul Rubens and Nicolaes Pieterszoon Berchem.
The wild boar (Sus scrofa), also known as the wild swine, common wild pig, Eurasian wild pig, or simply wild pig, is a suid native to much of Eurasia and North Africa, and has been introduced to the Americas and Oceania. The species is now one of the widest-ranging mammals in the world, as well as the most widespread suiform.
Key artists
Works
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Return from the Hunt by Piero di Cosimo
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Saints Roch, Anthony Abbot and Lucy
Untitled
The Temptation of Saint Anthony
Untitled
The Bell Inn
Große Landschaft mit Tieren
Hunter and Hounds being Judged
Roundel with the Prodigal Son among the Swine
The Yard of the Inn at Emmaus
River landscape with boar hunt
The Boar Hunt
Still Life with Huntsman
Still Life with a Dead Stag
The hunt of Meleagros and Atalante
Landscape with Atalanta and Meleager pursuing the Calydonian boar (Ovid, Metamorphoses, VIII, 229-237)
Landscape with Boar Hunt
Bird piece, with four different vultures
Wild boar hunt
The Head of a Wild Boar
Meleager and Atalanta and the Hunt of the Calydonian Boar
The Piggery
A Fool Feeding Flowers to Swine [fol. 42 recto]
Plate 16: Wild Boar
Two Chinese Pigs
Plate 18: A Pig with Acorns
Wild Boars
Pigs
Family of Pigs
Sanglier (Wild Boar Lying Down, Head to the Right)
Sanglier (Wild Boar Lying Down, Head to the Left)
Pigs
A pig
Three pigs at a trough
Two pigs feeding
Ecorche drawing of the head of a dog
Ecorche drawing of the head of a dog
A sleeping pig
Piggie Bank
Άτιτλο
Άτιτλο
Untitled
Untitled
Prehistoric limestone sculpture of a deer, torso
The Square Book of Animals: The Learned Pig
Frequently asked questions
What is Sus Scrofa?
Sus Scrofa is a subject in art. The wild boar (Sus scrofa), also known as the wild swine, common wild pig, Eurasian wild pig, or simply wild pig, is a suid native to much of Eurasia and North Africa, and has been introduced to the Americas and Oceania.
How many Sus Scrofa works does Artifact World Gallery have?
Artifact World Gallery holds 50 public-domain Sus Scrofa works, all free to view and download.
Who are the key Sus Scrofa artists?
Key Sus Scrofa artists in the collection include Piero di Cosimo, Peter Paul Rubens and Nicolaes Pieterszoon Berchem.
Where can I see Sus Scrofa works?
Sus Scrofa works in the collection are held by Metropolitan Museum of Art, Victoria and Albert Museum and National Gallery of Art.