Courting Collection (page 7)

Courtship, old custom of courtship, engagement and marriage, relationship, 1880, Germany, Historic
1900s, 19th-century, accurate, archive, black, black-and-white, black-white, characteristic, contemporary, copy, courting, courting seasons, courtship, courtship behavior, courtship behaviors

Man flirting through werner schwab (offene Fenster) with a woman doing kitchen work, 1889, Germany, Historic
1900s, 19th-century, 2, 2 people, activities, activity, affection, charm, content, contented, contentment, coquet, coquetting, couple, couples, courting, courting seasons, courtship

Two's Company, Three's None, c. 1892 (oil on panel)
MAN276863 Two's Company, Three's None, c.1892 (oil on panel) by Stone, Marcus (1840-1921); 31.1x51.6 cm; Manchester Art Gallery, UK; © Manchester Art Gallery

Man and a woman in a palace, 19th century (gouache with gold on paper)
7394129 Man and a woman in a palace, 19th century (gouache with gold on paper) by Indian School, (19th century); 55.3x40.4 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

Bluethroat (Luscinia svecica cyanecula) male, singing as a courtship display, Germany

Magnificent frigatebirds (Fregata magnificens) pair in courtship display, male with gular sac inflated, North Seymour Island, Galapagos National Park, Galapagos Islands

Club-winged manakin (Machaeropterus deliciosus) male, courtship display at lek, Choco rainforest, Pichincha, Ecuador

Rinaldo and Armida, 1642 (oil on canvas)
7352751 Rinaldo and Armida, 1642 (oil on canvas) by Wael, Cornelis de (1592-1667); 184x238 cm; Galleria Nazionale di Palazzo Spinola, Genoa, Liguria

If thou would have such a one, take me, illustration from Shakespeare's stories of the English Kings
IL274566 If thou would have such a one, take me, illustration from Shakespeare's stories of the English Kings, published by George Harrap & Son, 1912 (colour litho) by Hammond, Gertrude E

Vertumnus and Pomona, 1725, (marble)
7130153 Vertumnus and Pomona, 1725, (marble) by Delvaux, Laurent (c.1695-1773); Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Vertumnus and Pomona, 1725, Laurent Delvaux, marble, V&A Museum)

A Winning Hand (litho)
6001925 A Winning Hand (litho) by Christy, Howard Chandler (1873-1952) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Winning Hand)

European Common adder (Vipera berus) pair courting and retreating under gorse (Ulex sp). Buckinghamshire, England, UK. May

Pair of Red mason bees (Osmia bicornis) mating on wallflower in garden. Hertfordshire, England, UK. May. Focus Stacked

Brown hare, (Lepus europaeus), male and female displaying courting behaviour, Islay, Scotland, UK. March

Brown hare, (Lepus europaeus), males in pursuit of female that is in season, Islay, Scotland, UK. March

Rinaldo and Armida, 17th century (oil on canvas)
7352708 Rinaldo and Armida, 17th century (oil on canvas) by Wael, Cornelis de (1592-1667); Private Collection; (add.info.: Artist: Domenico Fiasella known as Sarzana (1589-1669)); Luisa Ricciarini

The Bridge, 1919 (oil on canvas)
826676 The Bridge, 1919 (oil on canvas) by Jackson, Albert Edward (1873-1952); 121.9x137.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Bridge. Albert Edward Jackson (1873-1952). Oil on canvas

In the Public Gardens, Vienna, 1893 (w/c)
XAM66729 In the Public Gardens, Vienna, 1893 (w/c) by Ledeli, Moritz (1856-1920); Historisches Museum der Stadt, Vienna, Austria; (add.info.: by Moritz Ledeli)

Pair of Spotted unicornfish (Naso brevirostris) courtship display above the reef, Ari Atoll, Maldives, Indian Ocean

Two Ruffs (Philomachus pugnax) male, competing at a lek, Vardo, Norway. May

Vermilion flycatcher (Pyrocephalus obscurus) male, courtship display, Texas, USA. May

American flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber) performing courtship wing flashing, Quinta Playa, Isabela Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador

The garden of love - oil on canvas, 1638
LRI4353846 The garden of love - oil on canvas, 1638 by Rubens, Peter Paul (1577-1640); 198x283 cm; Prado, Madrid, Spain; (add.info.: The garden of love by Pieter Paul Rubens (1577-1640)

Flirting Lovers, c. 1673-81 (woodblock print)
5860967 Flirting Lovers, c.1673-81 (woodblock print) by Moronobu, Hishikawa (c.1618-1694); 27.1x38.4 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; (add.info.: Hishikawa Moronobu (c.1618-1694))

Shiras bull moose courting cow moose Date: 06-10-2009

Pronghorn buck courting doe during autumn storm Date: 05-10-2009

Southern Ocean, South Georgia. Portrait of two adults exhibiting courting behavior. Date: 18-11-2011

Southern Ocean, South Georgia. Portrait of two courting king penguins. Date: 17-01-2008

Man courting a woman in a park in the eighteenth century. ca. 1910 (illustration)
6438205 Man courting a woman in a park in the eighteenth century. ca. 1910 (illustration) by Pean, Rene (1875-1940); Private Collection; (add.info.: Company. Mours)

Magnificent bird of paradise (Cicinnurus magnificus) male, leaning back and presenting his breast shield and raised cape to two females, courtship display, Arfak Mountains, West Papua, Indonesia

Wilson's bird of paradise (Cicinnurus respublica) male, courtship display, Batanta Island, West Papua, Indonesia

Pair of Wilson's birds of paradise (Cicinnurus respublica), male performing courtship display to female from a small sapling in the middle of his display court, Batanta Island, West Papua

Vogelkop bowerbird (Amblyornis inornatus) male, at his bower surrounded by orange leaves and petals and other objects he has collected, Arfak Mountains, Vogelkop Peninsula, West Papua

Wandering albatross (Diomedea exulans) male, standing with wings spread in courtship display, Prion Island, South Georgia

Magnificent riflebird (Ptiloris magnificus alberti) male, courtship display, Piccaninny Plains Sanctuary, Cape York Peninsula, Queensland, Australia

Pair of Lava gulls (Leucophaeus fuliginosus) during courtship, Genovesa Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador

Flock of American flamingos (Phoenicopterus ruber) performing courtship strutting and wing flashing, Quinta Playa, Isabela Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador

Vertumme and Pomona, 1760 (stone)
7301161 Vertumme and Pomona, 1760 (stone) by Lemoyne, Jean Baptiste II (1704-78); Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: Vertumnus and Pomona, Stone)

Soldier flirting with a young woman who wants to go for a walk with her dog, 1887, Historic
7279043 Soldier flirting with a young woman who wants to go for a walk with her dog, 1887, Historic by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Poster for opera Adriana Lecouvreur, by Francesco Cilea (1866-1950), 1900 (poster)
FGL5468931 Poster for opera Adriana Lecouvreur, by Francesco Cilea (1866-1950), 1900 (poster) by Villa, Aleardo (1865-1906); (add.info.: Milan)

Duncan Gray with his family at home, France
7279836 Duncan Gray with his family at home, France by Wilkie, David (1785-1841) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Duncan Gray with his family at home, France, Historic)

Colonel Ichabod Bennet Crane, 1787-1857, and Katrina, Ichabod and Katrina
7279809 Colonel Ichabod Bennet Crane, 1787-1857, and Katrina, Ichabod and Katrina by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Colonel Ichabod Bennet Crane, 1787-1857)

Male Beautiful sunbird (Cinnyris Pulchellus) courtship display, Allahein River, The Gambia

Two male Black grouse (Tetrao tetrix) fighting for territory on lek, Cairngorms National Park, Scotland, UK. May

Cecile de Volanges and; Marquise Isabelle de Merteuil at the theatre, illustration from Les Liaisons Dangereuses by
3025983 Cecile de Volanges and; Marquise Isabelle de Merteuil at the theatre, illustration from Les Liaisons Dangereuses by Pierre Choderlos de Laclos (1741-1803) pub

Valentine - Mechanical - scene of barge, troubadours, Temple of Hymen, ca. 1875. ca. 1875. Creator: Anon
Valentine - Mechanical - scene of barge, troubadours, Temple of Hymen, ca. 1875

Valentine - Mechanical -- four layers, merrymaking, ca. 1875. ca. 1875. Creator: Anon
Valentine - Mechanical -- four layers, merrymaking, ca. 1875

Valentine - Mechanical, four ovals, flaps, images, ca. 1875. ca. 1875. Creator: Anon
Valentine - Mechanical, four ovals, flaps, images, ca. 1875

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"Courtship: A Dance of Love and Connection" In the enchanting realm of nature, courtship takes on many forms. From the mesmerizing Blue-footed booby pair gracefully courting on Santa Cruz Island's South coast to the adorable Atlantic Puffins engaging in bill rubbing rituals on Skomer Island, love is in the air. Even the majestic King penguins partake in pre-mating behaviors, showcasing their affectionate bond. As if inspired by celestial romance, Hesperus, the Evening Star, stands as a symbol sacred to lovers since 1855. Love knows no bounds; it transcends species and embraces all beings. Jim and Jeanette find solace and joy amidst lush green grasses as they embark on their own journey of courtship. The Japanese crane displays its wings in a heart shape during February's winter embrace in Hokkaido, Japan. Meanwhile, Andean cock-of-the-rock males gather at leks high up in trees to showcase their vibrant plumage for potential mates. Even Mountain hares engage in playful boxing matches amidst Scotland's snowy landscapes during December - a testament to love's spirited nature. Australasian crested grebes perform an elegant courtship display while Great crested grebes engage in their whimsical weed dance - both captivating spectacles that celebrate unity and devotion. Finally, Atlantic Puffin pairs continue their ritualistic bill rubbing as an expression of affection during this enchanting courtship season. In these moments captured across time and space, we witness nature's intricate tapestry woven with threads of love. Courtship reminds us that connection is universal - whether through graceful dances or tender gestures - it is through these acts that hearts intertwine and souls find solace together.