Crow Collection

Alexander McQueen dress with Magpie motifs

Farmer and team of working horses plough a field
A team of two heavy horses plough a field, watched by a large crow and a pet springer spaniel. Watercolour painting by Malcom Greensmith Date: circa 1980

American Indian tribe locations in 1715
Map of Native American tribe locations circa 1715, continental U.S. Printed color lithograph

American Indian tribe locations about 1700
Map of Native American locations, circa 1700. Printed lithograph

Crows in Flight at Sunrise, 1888 (colour woodblock print)
UCL284116 Crows in Flight at Sunrise, 1888 (colour woodblock print) by Zeshin, Shibata (1807-91); UCL Art Museum, University College London, UK; eUCL Art Museum, University College London; Japanese

NORSE GOD ODIN (WODEN). God of wisdom, poetry, war and agriculture. Line engraving

Bald Eagle - Being harassed by crow during winter snowstorm. Alaska. BE2635
TOM-699 Bald Eagle - Being harassed by crow during winter snowstorm Alaska, USA Haliaeetus leucocephalus Tom & Pat Leeson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Natural History, Birds, Red-billed chough (Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax)
Vintage engraving of a red-billed chough, Cornish chough or simply chough (Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax), is a bird in the crow family, one of only two species in the genus Pyrrhocorax

Rooks Corvus frugilegus at pre-roost gathering near Buckenham in Yare Valley Norfolk winter

The Scarecrow - WIlliam Kiddier
Oil on Canvas 63.5 x 76.2

Four members of the Corvidae family -- a raven (corvus corax) and three crows (corvus corone, corvus cornix and corvus frugilegus)

Old Crow whiskey. Whiskey advertising label showing two women burlesque performers. Date c1870

Crow on a willow branch. Print shows a crow or raven perched on a branch in a willow tree. Date between 1868 and 1900

Carrion Crow (Morris)
CARRION CROW (Corvus corone)

The Fox and the Crow
The cunning fox is able to trick the crow into dropping the cheese from her beak by implying that she cannot sing

Jay bird of Crow family
A photograph of an original hand-colored engraving from The History of British Birds by Morris published in 1853-1891

Red-billed Chough (Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax), Alpine Zoo Innsbruck, Tyrol, Austria, Europe

Rook Corvus frugilegus Northumberland winter

Two Rooks (Corvus frugilegus) silhouetted as they perch on a tree branch at their roost site at sunset, Gloucestershire, UK, February

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Detail of an illumination from the 15th century manuscript of the Tres Riches Heures, of Jean, Duke of Berry
BOOK OF HOURS: FEBRUARY. Detail of an illumination from the 15th century manuscript of the Tres Riches Heures, of Jean, Duke of Berry

Couple under umbrella in the snow (crow and heron). Print shows a man and a woman standing in the snow beneath a snow-covered umbrella

Rooks Corvus frugilegus at pre-roost gathering near Buckenham in Yare Valley Norfolk winter

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Jay Garrulus glandarius in flight overhead Richmond Park Surrey UK

Chough Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax N Wales winter

Dhumavati / Matangi, 1885-90. Creator: Unknown
Dhumavati/ Matangi, 1885-90

Victorian satirical cartoon, He shall have little for his pains
Vintage engraving of a Victorian satirical cartoon on the Art Dealer. He shall have little for his pains, Who makes his living by his brains

A Knight at the Crossroads, 1898. Artist: Viktor Mihajlovic Vasnecov
A Knight at the Crossroads, 1898. A scene from the Russian fairy tale Tsarevich Ivan, the Fire Bird and the Grey Wolf. Found in the collection of the State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow

Wheatfield with Crows, (detail) 1890. Artist: Vincent van Gogh
Wheatfield with Crows, (detail) 1890. In Auvers, Van Gogh painted a large number of landscapes with wheatfields, all on unusual, elongated canvases (50 x 100 cm)

Rooks (Corvus frugilegus) winter flock, in flight and gathering on trees on Suffolk farmland

Rooks Corvus frugilegus at pre roost gathering Buckenham in Yare Valley Norfolk

Sleeping Beauty - 6
Beauty - and everyone else in the palace, human or animal - fall asleep under the witchs spell: only she and her familiars, cat and crow, are immune

RF- Carrion crow (Corvus corone) flying from a snow covered pine tree in a winter landscape. Valsavarenche, Gran Paradiso NP, Italy, March

The fox & the crow. Aesops fable.Date: 15th century

Carrion Crow -Corvus corone-

Corvus brachyrhynchos, American crow
Plate 156 from John James Audubons Birds of America, original double elephant folio (1831-34), hand-coloured aquatint. Engraved, printed and coloured by R. Havell (& Son), London

AUDUBON: CROW. Fish crow (Corvus ossifragus), from John James Audubons The Birds of America, 1827-1838

Jackdaw Corvus monedula in snow Salthouse Norfolk December

Jackdaw Corvis monedula Norfolk

Carrion Crow - flock flying off animal carcass in winter Bavaria, Germany
USH-1922 Carrion Crow - flock flying off animal carcass in winter Bavaria, Germany Corvus corone corone Duncan Usher Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Raven (Corvus corax) calling in the snow, Kemijarvi, Finland, February

Deaf Bull, c. 1880. Creator: Laton Alton Huffman
Deaf Bull, c. 1880. [Portrait of a chief of the Crow people from the Yellowstone River valley, western United States]. Gelatin silver print

Pied currawong, Strepera graculina (Noisy crow, Corvus strepera). Handcoloured copperplate engraving drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder from William Elford Leachs Zoological Miscellany

Comforts of a Bed of Roses, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1806
NCO191273 Comforts of a Bed of Roses, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1806 (hand-coloured etching with aquatint) by Gillray

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Little Crow - About to drink at a pool - Papunya Aboriginal Community - Northern Territory - Australia Little Crow - About to drink at a pool - Papunya Aboriginal Community - Northern Territory

Cover design, British Airways Summer Timetable 1938, as the crow flies, only faster! 1938

The Tree of Crows, 1822 (oil on canvas)
XIR15999 The Tree of Crows, 1822 (oil on canvas) by Friedrich, Caspar David (1774-1840); 59x73.7 cm; Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: inspired by a Hun tumulus on the Baltic sea)

Sleeping Beauty - 5
Beauty comes upon the old woman spinning in an upstairs chamber of the palace. The cat and the crow should be a warning to her that the old woman is a witch

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"Crow: A Fascinating Creature of Mythology, History, and Nature" The enigmatic crow has long captivated our imagination with its mysterious allure. From the intricate Alexander McQueen dress adorned with Magpie motifs to the ancient American Indian tribe locations in 1715, this intelligent bird holds a significant place in various cultures. In the realm of natural history, birds like the Red-billed chough (Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax) have mesmerized us with their graceful flight and distinctive calls, and is no wonder that these creatures were revered by Norse God Odin (WODEN), who embodied wisdom, poetry, war, and agriculture. Delving further into history reveals intriguing insights about American Indian tribes around 1700. Their deep connection to nature intertwined seamlessly with their lives as they observed crows' behavior while farming alongside their trusty horses plowing fields. Artists like William Kiddier immortalized this relationship between farmers and crows through his masterpiece "The Scarecrow. " This painting captures both the harmony and tension between man and nature as a crow playfully interacts during a winter snowstorm when even majestic Bald Eagles are not spared from its antics in Alaska. Belonging to the Corvidae family along with ravens, rooks (Corvus frugilegus) gather near Buckenham in Yare Valley Norfolk for pre-roost gatherings - an awe-inspiring sight showcasing their social dynamics. Even beyond symbolism and mythology lies Old Crow whiskey - a testament to how deeply ingrained these birds are within human culture. The image of a crow perched on a willow branch evokes feelings of mystery and solitude while reminding us of nature's delicate balance. As we explore these diverse facets surrounding crows, we come to appreciate them not just as mere birds but as captivating creatures that have left an indelible mark on our collective consciousness throughout time.