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Drawn in fine black line and split straight down the middle, this design turns one wolf head into two halves. On the left the ink is white on black, on the right it is black on white, and the word wolf runs down the...

Inside the outline of a wolf's head and shoulders stands a forest in green half light. Tall bare trunks, a haze drifting between them, and a glow rising from the far side of the wood like an aurora caught low in the trees. The...

Dusk does the colouring in this photograph. A husky puppy stands on a ridge of dry golden grass, black and white face turned towards you, under a sky burnt through with amber, rust and deep brown. The reflection on the ridge Below the ridge...

Splashes of scarlet, violet and marine blue burst around this wolf, and the animal itself is drawn largely in the spaces the paint leaves behind. The muzzle, the brow and the pale chest are bare cloth. Your eye assembles the head from the colour...

One great wolf face fills the centre of this cover, painted so that the fur and the night sky share the same blues. Behind it stands a black rank of pines, and above that a scatter of stars. Along the lower edge a whole...

Ink line work and a night sky share one animal in this print. A white wolf stands in profile with its head lifted, face and ruff drawn in fine black pen strokes, while the chest and shoulder dissolve into a deep blue galaxy full...

Werewolf stories rarely bother with the whole beast. They fix on the face: the ears going back, the lip lifting, the teeth arriving. This pair keeps to that one moment and lets the white ground hold it. A head drawn in black and silver...

A canopy shaped like a howl A bare winter tree carries two pictures at once here. Follow the branches and you get a slim trunk rising into a fine net of twigs. Follow the outline instead and the crown becomes the profile of a...

A husky is not a wolfThey get confused constantly, and the resemblance is genuinely misleading.A husky is a domestic dog bred to pull sledges over long distances, and the wolfish look comes from coat and colouring rather than close relationship. Behaviourally they could hardly...

Some Viking symbols are not VikingThis surprises people and it is worth knowing if you are going to wear one and be asked about it.Several of the designs sold everywhere as Viking symbols first appear in Icelandic magical manuscripts written in the seventeenth century...

A grey wolf turns its head in three-quarter profile on the square patch stitched to the turned-up cuff, with the word WOLF worked in dark thread beneath it. The rest of the hat runs in fine vertical ribs from cuff to crown, so the...

Five wolves on one plaque Five wolves share the face of this buckle, grouped close together with trees behind them and finely hatched ground beneath their feet. It reads as a scene rather than a badge. Some stand in profile, one turns its head...

Scrollwork and three heads Three wolf heads rise from a field of engraved scrollwork on this oval buckle, one large and facing outward at the centre, two smaller ones in profile above and below it. The ground behind them is filled edge to edge...

The design that moves mostTribal linework rather than a photographic wolf, which is why this one works in rooms where a realistic print would be too much. A single wolf head, drawn head-on, fills almost the whole panel, patterned with dots and chevrons across...

Ornament drawn line by line Every part of this wolf is decoration. The face is assembled from paisley curls, fine hatching and rows of dots in slate blue, grey and warm copper brown, so brow, muzzle and ruff appear only where the pattern changes...