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Courtship Collection (page 19)

Courtship is a beautiful dance of love and attraction that transcends species boundaries

Background imageCourtship Collection: Dear Girl, Thy Hand (valentine), c. 1840. Creator: George Kershaw

Dear Girl, Thy Hand (valentine), c. 1840. Creator: George Kershaw
Dear Girl, Thy Hand (valentine), c. 1840

Background imageCourtship Collection: Untitled Valentine (Boy and Girl with Basket), 1850 / 59. Creator: Thomas Wood

Untitled Valentine (Boy and Girl with Basket), 1850 / 59. Creator: Thomas Wood
Untitled Valentine (Boy and Girl with Basket), 1850/59

Background imageCourtship Collection: The Last Ambush, March 1894. Creator: Theophile Alexandre Steinlen

The Last Ambush, March 1894. Creator: Theophile Alexandre Steinlen
The Last Ambush, March 1894

Background imageCourtship Collection: Spring, published April 16, 1893. Creator: Theophile Alexandre Steinlen

Spring, published April 16, 1893. Creator: Theophile Alexandre Steinlen
Spring, published April 16, 1893

Background imageCourtship Collection: Silvery grebe (Podiceps occipitalis) attempting to join Hooded grebes (Podiceps gallardoi)

Silvery grebe (Podiceps occipitalis) attempting to join Hooded grebes (Podiceps gallardoi) during a breeding display, Patagonia National Park, Santa Cruz, Argentina. Cropped

Background imageCourtship Collection: Loving you

Loving you
Fabiola Forns

Background imageCourtship Collection: Malavagaudi Ragini, Page from a Jaipur Ragamala Set, 1750 / 70. Creator: Unknown

Malavagaudi Ragini, Page from a Jaipur Ragamala Set, 1750 / 70. Creator: Unknown
Malavagaudi Ragini, Page from a Jaipur Ragamala Set, 1750/70

Background imageCourtship Collection: Plate with Scene of the Month of April, Limoges, 1500 / 1600

Plate with Scene of the Month of April, Limoges, 1500 / 1600
Plate with Scene of the Month of April, Limoges, 1500/1600

Background imageCourtship Collection: Jealousy, the Rival, 1803. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson

Jealousy, the Rival, 1803. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
Jealousy, the Rival, 1803. Does not this drawing with its foreground arrangement of profoundly expressive figures become something greater than the subject might suggerst

Background imageCourtship Collection: The Rivals, c1780-1825. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson

The Rivals, c1780-1825. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
The Rivals, c1780-1825. These two young men, one a dashing young officer, the other a gallant but unattractive adventurer, are displaying their simulated affections to the complacent rich dowager

Background imageCourtship Collection: Suitors, c1780-1825. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson

Suitors, c1780-1825. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
Suitors, c1780-1825. In " Suitors" we find one of the subjects drawn from Rowlandsons imagination, a source which was inexhaustible

Background imageCourtship Collection: White stork (Ciconia ciconia) pair displaying on their nest built on the chimneys of

White stork (Ciconia ciconia) pair displaying on their nest built on the chimneys of Knepp Castle, Sussex, UK, June

Background imageCourtship Collection: T as Temptation

T as Temptation
6523624 T as Temptation by Hermann-Paul, Rene George (1874-1940); Private Collection; (add.info.: in " Alphabet for big children. H. Simonis Empis, publisher, 1898)

Background imageCourtship Collection: The Siren, 1864 (oil on canvas)

The Siren, 1864 (oil on canvas)
7085120 The Siren, 1864 (oil on canvas) by Poynter, Edward John (1836-1919); Private Collection; (add.info.: lured sailors to shipwreck, then devoured them.); English, out of copyright

Background imageCourtship Collection: The Siren, c. 1897 (oil on canvas)

The Siren, c. 1897 (oil on canvas)
7088950 The Siren, c.1897 (oil on canvas) by Point, Armand (1861-1932); Barry Friedman, New York, USA; French, out of copyright

Background imageCourtship Collection: Ulysses and the Sirens, 1867 (w / c and bodycolour)

Ulysses and the Sirens, 1867 (w / c and bodycolour)
7088847 Ulysses and the Sirens, 1867 (w/c and bodycolour) by Donaldson, Andrew Benjamin (b.1840); 203.2x203.2 cm; Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageCourtship Collection: The Terrace, c. 1660. Creator: Unknown

The Terrace, c. 1660. Creator: Unknown
The Terrace, c. 1660

Background imageCourtship Collection: The Family Concert, 1666. Creator: Jan Steen

The Family Concert, 1666. Creator: Jan Steen
The Family Concert, 1666

Background imageCourtship Collection: Gentoo penguins (Pygoscelis papua) pair, Sea Lion Island, Falkland Islands

Gentoo penguins (Pygoscelis papua) pair, Sea Lion Island, Falkland Islands

Background imageCourtship Collection: Black-browed albatross (Thalassarche melanophris) pair in courtship. Falkland Islands

Black-browed albatross (Thalassarche melanophris) pair in courtship. Falkland Islands

Background imageCourtship Collection: Boaz welcoming Ruth, 1842 (oil on canvas)

Boaz welcoming Ruth, 1842 (oil on canvas)
6041648 Boaz welcoming Ruth, 1842 (oil on canvas) by Schopin, Henri-Frederic (1804-80); 81.6x65.1 cm; Private Collection; French, out of copyright

Background imageCourtship Collection: Wall Paper Design, c. 1939. Creator: Henry Meyers

Wall Paper Design, c. 1939. Creator: Henry Meyers
Wall Paper Design, c. 1939

Background imageCourtship Collection: Fan, 1935 / 1942. Creator: Frank J Mace

Fan, 1935 / 1942. Creator: Frank J Mace
Fan, 1935/1942

Background imageCourtship Collection: Valentine, 1877. 1877. Creator: Catherine Greenaway

Valentine, 1877. 1877. Creator: Catherine Greenaway
Valentine, 1877

Background imageCourtship Collection: Valentine, ca. 1875. Creator: Catherine Greenaway

Valentine, ca. 1875. Creator: Catherine Greenaway
Valentine, ca. 1875

Background imageCourtship Collection: Valentine, 1875-1880. Creator: Catherine Greenaway

Valentine, 1875-1880. Creator: Catherine Greenaway
Valentine, 1875-1880

Background imageCourtship Collection: Valentine, 1876. 1876. Creator: Catherine Greenaway

Valentine, 1876. 1876. Creator: Catherine Greenaway
Valentine, 1876

Background imageCourtship Collection: Valentine, 1874. Creator: Catherine Greenaway

Valentine, 1874. Creator: Catherine Greenaway
Valentine, 1874

Background imageCourtship Collection: Valentine, 1876. Creator: Catherine Greenaway

Valentine, 1876. Creator: Catherine Greenaway
Valentine, 1876

Background imageCourtship Collection: Valentine, 1882. Creator: Catherine Greenaway

Valentine, 1882. Creator: Catherine Greenaway
Valentine, 1882. Illustrations from " A Day in a Childs Life" and " Routledges Every Girls Annual for 1882", (edited by Miss Alicia Amy Leith)

Background imageCourtship Collection: Fortune and Misfortune, or The Broken Pitcher, 1787 Creator: Philibert Louis Debucourt

Fortune and Misfortune, or The Broken Pitcher, 1787 Creator: Philibert Louis Debucourt
Fortune and Misfortune, or The Broken Pitcher, 1787

Background imageCourtship Collection: The Hand, 1788. Creator: Philibert Louis Debucourt

The Hand, 1788. Creator: Philibert Louis Debucourt
The Hand, 1788

Background imageCourtship Collection: The Rose, 1788. Creator: Philibert Louis Debucourt

The Rose, 1788. Creator: Philibert Louis Debucourt
The Rose, 1788

Background imageCourtship Collection: Valentine, 1881. Creator: Catherine Greenaway

Valentine, 1881. Creator: Catherine Greenaway
Valentine, 1881

Background imageCourtship Collection: Love at First Sight, January 10th, 1796. Creator: George Shepheard

Love at First Sight, January 10th, 1796. Creator: George Shepheard
Love at First Sight, January 10th, 1796

Background imageCourtship Collection: The Lady of Monsoreau (La Dame de Monsoreau), 1830-65. Creator

The Lady of Monsoreau (La Dame de Monsoreau), 1830-65. Creator
The Lady of Monsoreau (La Dame de Monsoreau), 1830-65

Background imageCourtship Collection: A Feast in the park of the Duke of Mantua, c. 1595 (oil on canvas)

A Feast in the park of the Duke of Mantua, c. 1595 (oil on canvas)
XOU16845 A Feast in the park of the Duke of Mantua, c.1595 (oil on canvas) by Vrancx, Sebastian (1573-1647); 146.5x190.5 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts, Rouen

Background imageCourtship Collection: Barrows goldeneye calling

Barrows goldeneye calling

Background imageCourtship Collection: Greater Sage-Grouse, snowy courtship dance

Greater Sage-Grouse, snowy courtship dance

Background imageCourtship Collection: Ruddy duck, courtship display

Ruddy duck, courtship display

Background imageCourtship Collection: Dusky grouse calling

Dusky grouse calling

Background imageCourtship Collection: Dusky grouse, courtship display

Dusky grouse, courtship display

Background imageCourtship Collection: Welcomed Attention (oil on canvas)

Welcomed Attention (oil on canvas)
1769865 Welcomed Attention (oil on canvas) by Andreotti, Federigo (1847-1930); 154.9x110.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Welcomed Attention. Frederico Andreotti (1847-1930). Oil on canvas

Background imageCourtship Collection: Venus and Aeneas, 1874-c. 1919 (w / c on vellum)

Venus and Aeneas, 1874-c. 1919 (w / c on vellum)
1195384 Venus and Aeneas, 1874-c.1919 (w/c on vellum) by English School, (19th century); 33.5x24 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright

Background imageCourtship Collection: The Courtship, 1880 (oil on canvas)

The Courtship, 1880 (oil on canvas)
827013 The Courtship, 1880 (oil on canvas) by Rau, Emil Karl (1858-c.1897); 78.7x96.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Courtship. Emil Rau (1858-1837). Oil on canvas. Painted in 1880

Background imageCourtship Collection: Proposal of Love, 1884 (oil on canvas)

Proposal of Love, 1884 (oil on canvas)
CH401601 Proposal of Love, 1884 (oil on canvas) by Bls, Eugen von (1843-1931); Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Austrian, out of copyright

Background imageCourtship Collection: The Serenade (oil on canvas)

The Serenade (oil on canvas)
CH401395 The Serenade (oil on canvas) by Soulacroix, Joseph Frederick Charles (1825-79); Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright

Background imageCourtship Collection: Heloise and Abelard (oil on canvas)

Heloise and Abelard (oil on canvas)
621479 Heloise and Abelard (oil on canvas) by Bateman, Robert (1842-1922); 50.8x62.2 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; British, out of copyright



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Courtship is a beautiful dance of love and attraction that transcends species boundaries. From the enchanting sight of a little owl pair perched on a branch, engaging in courtship behavior in Spain, to the mesmerizing blue-footed booby courting pair on the South coast of Santa Cruz Island, courtship displays are truly captivating. Even in remote places like Albatross Island in South Georgia, Antarctica, wandering albatrosses perform elaborate courtship displays that leave us awestruck. And who can resist the heartwarming image of red-crowned cranes with their necks intertwined, displaying their affectionate bond amidst snowy landscapes in Hokkaido, Japan? On Skomer Island in Wales, Atlantic puffins engage in bill rubbing as part of their courtship rituals. The gentle touch between two Northern gannets beak-to-beak greets each other on Heligoland island off Schleswig-Holstein's coast in Germany. In Bavaria's winter wonderland, an alpha male European wolf shows his affection towards the pack leader - the alpha female - reminding us that even wild creatures understand love and devotion. Meanwhile, brown hares engage in playful boxing matches during February mornings in Oxfordshire. The ancient Caledonian pine forests of Scotland witness capercaillie males and hens displaying their vibrant plumage and intricate dances during leks – nature's grandest stage for courtship. Whether it's witnessing red-crowned cranes performing elegant courtship displays at Kushiro Shitsugen National Park or simply admiring mute swans engaged in romantic behaviors against a backdrop of misty waters at dawn near Cleveland UK; these moments remind us that courtship is not just reserved for humans but is an integral part of life across our diverse planet.