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Jean Paul’s bestiary

In the arts, a bestiary refers to all of the animals featured in a single piece or in a collection of pieces by an artist. It can also refer to a work of art that presents a group of animals.

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Jean Paul’s creations depict the following animals:

Domestic animals:

  • Cat 
  • Dog
  • Horse
  • Rooster 
  • Chicken
  • Goose
  • Cow
  • Bull
  • Rabbit
  • Duck
  • Pheasant

Animals that are found on farms:

  • Squirrel
  • Mouse
  • Rat
  • Shrew
  • Snake
  • Louse
  • Bat

Forest animals hunted by humans (and maybe by Riopelle):

  • Snow Goose
  • Owl
  • Rabbit
  • Bear
  • Fox
  • Moose
  • Caribou 
  • Deer
  • Wapiti 
  • Elk
  • Beaver
  • Wolf
  • Lynx
  • Boar
  • Swan
  • Crow
  • Egret 
  • Eagle
  • Hawk
  • Heron
  • Grebe
  • Hamerkop
  • Grosbeak
  • Wolverine

Aquatic animals:

  • Seahorse
  • Fish
  • Turtle
  • Lobster
  • Bullfrog
  • Oyster

Exotic animals:

  • Monkey
  • Elephant 
  • Lion 
  • Crocodile

Mythological beasts:

  • Werewolf
  • Dragon