Brood Collection

Make way for ducklings sculpture by Nancy Schon, Boston Public Garden, Boston
USA, Massachusetts, Boston, Make way for ducklings sculpture by Nancy Schon, Boston Public Garden

Two Horses and a Dachshund family
Two Horses peeking over the edge of their stable to see a Mother Dachshund and her brood of puppies Date: circa 1910s

The Apiarist - a bee keeper demonstrating the examination of frames of brood

Blackbird Nesting
A blackbird sits in her nest with her brood of fledglings

Domestic Cock, Hens and Chicks, 1655 (oil on canvas)
XYC208944 Domestic Cock, Hens and Chicks, 1655 (oil on canvas) by Barlow, Francis (1626-1702); 83.8x99.1 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; English, out of copyright

Looking for Queen Bee
Bee keeping - a method of holding a Brood Frame, when looking for the Queen Bee

A mother with her brood, 1850
3478193 A mother with her brood, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a mother with her brood preparing to leave for the day. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

European Bee-eater (Merops apiaster) Young bird sitting on a branch, with light background
animal child, animals, auf, aves, background light, background light-colored, bee eater, bee-eaters, bird photography, birds, body of water, bough, branch, branches, breeding, bright background

Tengmalm's Owl (Aegolius funereus), two young birds sitting on a larch branch, Siegerland, North Rhine-Westphalia
2, aegolius funereus, animal child, animals, auf, aves, bird photography, birds, boreal owl, bough, branch, branches, breeding, brood, deserted, earless owl, earless owls, europe's, fauna

Tawny owl (Strix aluco) 4-week-old young bird, not yet able to fly, branchling, Siegerland, North Rhine-Westphalia
animal child, animals, aves, bird photography, birds, breeding, brood, brown owl, deserted, earless owl, earless owls, europe's, fauna, federal state of north rhine-westphalia, fledgling

A Proud Mother, c.1910 (oil on canvas)
BOU203133 A Proud Mother, c.1910 (oil on canvas) by Lynde, Raymonde (fl.1910-19); 50.8x76.2 cm; Private Collection; Bourne Gallery, Reigate, Surrey

The Old Woman Who Lived in a Shoe, 1937 (colour litho)
3035842 The Old Woman Who Lived in a Shoe, 1937 (colour litho) by American School, (20th century); (add.info.: Vintage illustration from the 18th century nursery rhyme There was an Old Woman Who)

Three Willows
An etching showing three willow trees on the waters edge, with a small brood of chickens in the foreground. Date: circa 1918

White Hen and Chickens, c. 1901 (chalk, pencil and wash on paper)
GLS314017 White Hen and Chickens, c.1901 (chalk, pencil and wash on paper) by Crawhall, Joseph (1861-1913); 6.9x6.9 cm; Art Gallery and Museum, Kelvingrove, Glasgow

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Pacific Northwest. Octopus brooding over eggs. Date: 01/03/2005

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The cliffs at Noup Head on Westray island, home to one of the largest sea bird colonies in the UK, Orkney islands, Scotland. (Large format sizes available) Date: 15/10/2009

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Unst island, Hermaness National Reserve located at the northern tip of Unst, Shetland islands, Scotland. (Large format sizes available) Date: 15/10/2009

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Unst island, Hermaness National Reserve located at the northern tip of Unst, Shetland islands, Scotland. (Large format sizes available) Date: 15/10/2009

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Muckle Flugga with lighthouse, Hermaness National Reserve, Unst island, Shetland islands, Scotland. Date: 15/10/2009

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Muckle Flugga with lighthouse, Hermaness National Reserve, Unst island, Shetland islands, Scotland. Date: 15/10/2009

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Muckle Flugga with lighthouse, Hermaness National Reserve, Unst island, Shetland islands, Scotland. (Large format sizes available) Date: 15/10/2009

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Muckle Flugga with lighthouse, Hermaness National Reserve, Unst island, Shetland islands, Scotland. (Large format sizes available) Date: 15/10/2009

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Hermaness National Reserve, Northern Gannet (Morus bassanus) gannetry on cliffs. Unst Island, Shetland islands, Scotland. (Large format sizes available) Date: 15/10/2009

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Hermaness National Reserve, Northern Gannet (Morus bassanus) gannetry on cliffs. Unst Island, Shetland islands, Scotland. (Large format sizes available) Date: 15/10/2009

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Grey Heron (Ardea cinera) in the Danube Delta, chick in nest. Europe, Romania Date: 29/11/2008

The foster mother: young woman feeding orphaned bird chicks in a nest (colour litho)
7157304 The foster mother: young woman feeding orphaned bird chicks in a nest (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The foster mother)

A Brood of Partridges (colour litho)
7169114 A Brood of Partridges (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Brood of Partridges)

Protecting her brood (engraving)
7161119 Protecting her brood (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Protecting her brood)

Birds feeding their young in a nest (colour litho)
7157303 Birds feeding their young in a nest (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Birds feeding their young in a nest)

La couverie (engraving)
7194403 La couverie (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: La couverie. Illustration for La Chasse Illustree (Firmin Didot, 1867-68).); © Look and Learn

Bird feeding its young in the nest (coloured engraving)
7201032 Bird feeding its young in the nest (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bird feeding its young in the nest)

Fledgling brood of birds (colour litho)
7157302 Fledgling brood of birds (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fledgling brood of birds)

The Khedive of Egypts Training and Breeding Stables at Koubbeh, near Cairo (litho)
1064576 The Khedive of Egypts Training and Breeding Stables at Koubbeh, near Cairo (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Ostrich Mania in South Africa (engraving)
1044877 The Ostrich Mania in South Africa (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Ostrich Mania in South Africa)

A Brood of Snakes Eggs Hatching (engraving)
3627691 A Brood of Snakes Eggs Hatching (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Brood of Snakes Eggs Hatching)

Le Pelerin, Satirical in Colours, 1905_6_23: About the backyard - Antimaconism
ICA4857551 Le Pelerin, Satirical in Colours, 1905_6_23: About the backyard - Antimaconism, Religion - Separation of Church and State - Geese/Ducks

Under the Wing (engraving)
2780946 Under the Wing (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Under the Wing. Illustration for Chatterbox (1887).); © Look and Learn

Frosty Morning, Pheasant in Winter, 1899 (pencil and w / c on paper)
1199529 Frosty Morning, Pheasant in Winter, 1899 (pencil and w/c on paper) by Thorburn, Archibald (1860-1935); 53.4x36.3 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Scottish, out of copyright

A Brood of Alligators Hatching (engraving)
3627772 A Brood of Alligators Hatching (engraving) by Specht, August (b.1849); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Brood of Alligators Hatching. Illustration for The Picture Magazine, 1893)

Female swan drowning a fox to protect her nest
6337396 Female swan drowning a fox to protect her nest by English School, (19th century); (add.info.: Female swan drowning a fox to protect her nest)

Japanese Pheasants, 1865 (w / c on paper)
780859 Japanese Pheasants, 1865 (w/c on paper) by Wolf, Joseph (1820-99); Zoological Society of London; eZoological Society of London; German, out of copyright

Eagle defending her Brood (engraving)
959651 Eagle defending her Brood (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Eagle defending her Brood)

Big Welcome For Dad Date: 1948

WOMAN & DOVES WOMAN & DOVES
Hilda & her doves: They soon became as familiar with the fairhaired Saxon girl as if she were a born sister of their brood. Date: First published: 1860

Egg being incubated by adult King Penguin while balancing on feet, Falkland Islands

Egg being incubated by adult while balancing on feet. King Penguin on Falkland Islands

USA. Washington State. Adult female Annas Hummingbird (Calypte anna) broods her young chicks at tiny cup nest

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"Brood: A Celebration of Family and Nature's Wonders" Nestled in the heart of Boston Public Garden, Nancy Schon's iconic "Make way for ducklings" sculpture captures the essence of a brood, showcasing the love and protection shared among feathered families. Amidst rolling meadows, two majestic horses trot alongside a playful Dachshund family, reminding us that bonds transcend species and that even unlikely companions can form unbreakable broods. The diligent apiarist tends to his buzzing hive with care, fostering a harmonious community where each bee plays its vital role - an inspiring example of unity within nature's brood. High up in the branches, a blackbird meticulously builds her nest as she prepares to welcome new life into her world - a testament to maternal instinct and the beauty found in nurturing one's own brood. In Stavanger, Norway, an extraordinary sight unfolds as a family of ducks receives an unexpected police escort through bustling streets - proving that even urban environments can embrace and protect their feathery broods. Rembrandt van Rijn's exquisite painting "Domestic Cock, Hens and Chicks" immortalizes the timeless connection between mother hen and her chicks; a reminder that familial ties endure throughout history. With determination in their eyes, beekeepers embark on their quest to find the elusive queen bee - symbolizing our innate desire to preserve our own unique place within our respective human broods. On Walney Island in Cumbria, UK, we witness pure joy as a female Mallard proudly leads her newly hatched chicks across serene waters - exemplifying nature's miraculous ability to nurture life within its diverse broods. Beneath three willow trees swaying gently in the breeze lies an idyllic scene where families gather under nature's canopy; reminding us that broods extend beyond bloodlines, embracing chosen families too.