Curious Collection

USA, Wyoming, Sublette County. Two young Burrowing owls stand at the edge of their natal burrow

An Anxious Moment
Artist: Leavers, Lucy Ann - Title: An Anxious Moment - Date: 1895 - Original Medium and Size: Oil on Canvas 81.3 x 118.1

Grey Seal young resting on beach stretching it's body Donna Nook, Lincolnshire Coast, England, UK
SAS-4 Grey Seal - resting on beach stretching it's body Lincolnshire, England Halichoerus grypus Steffen & Alexandra Sailer Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Rainbow Lorikeet, (Trichoglossus haematodus), adult on tree, Cuddly Creek, South Australia, Australia

THE CAT HOUSE
The Cat House a curious thatched cottage decorated with cat motifs, Henfield, Sussex, England. Date: 1950s

Skiiers out of place in the Riviera
A humorous illustration showing out of place William Heath Robinson characters receiving curious glances from glamorous holiday makers in a Howard. K. Elcock illustration

Phenomena at Basel (Col)
Curious phenomena seen over the city of Basel, Switzerland, at sunrise and sunset on two days in July and again on 7 August

Automaton at the Schoolboys Own Exhibition, 1929
A physiological robot at the Schoolboys Own Exhibition in London, 1929. Designed to show how organs of the body work, here three young visitors take great interest in its insides. Date: 1929

South America, Falkland Islands
Rockhopper Penguins, (Eudyptes chrysocome), Falkland Islands, South Atlantic

Lowland Gorilla, Silverback, (Gorilla gorilla), Miami Zoo, Florida, USA

Sammamish, Washington State, USA. Three month old Blue Merle Australian Shepherd puppy looking quizzical while resting in her yard. (PR)

USA, Wyoming, Sublette County. Curious group of pronghorn standing in sagebrush during the wintertime

Anti-Flu Masks
A man and a woman wearing anti-flu masks. These masks cover the nose and mouth and are designed to prevent germs spreading. They may work but they look very curious!

Cow over stone wall, Yorkshire
A curious cow looks over a dry stone wall in Rosedale, Yorkshire. An old stone barn is in the background. First published The Sunday Times Date: 1991

Curiosity, from the Pears Annual, Christmas, 1892
BAL8679 Curiosity, from the Pears Annual, Christmas, 1892 by Bls, Eugen von (1843-1931); Private Collection; Austrian, out of copyright

Christmas is coming, the geese are getting fat. Please put a penny in the old man's hat. An illustration of Father Christmas keeping his eye on the curious geese. Date: 1900

Standing Tall
Renee Doyle

Koi carp in a pond. This fish is an ornamental domesticated variety of the common carp (Cyprinus carpo)

Africa, Tanzania
Cheetah, (Acinonyx jubatus), Tanzania, Serengeti National park, portrait of a cheetah cub in the grass

Looking up inside one of the towers, La Sagrada Familia church, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, Europe

Samuel Murray, c. 1890. Creator: Thomas Eakins
Samuel Murray, c. 1890

Watchet Cliff Strata
The curious cliff strata at Watchet, Somerset, England

Picture No. 11014085
Cat - Sphynx Date:

The Old Man of Hoy, a curious cliff formation on the west coast of the Island of Hoy in the Orkney Isles, Scotland

Chipmunks, San Francisco, California, United States of America, North America

Moose (alces alces) face covered in snow; Yukon canada

Playful Lion cub, Okavango Delta, Botswana

Ostriches look at the camera at Artestruz ostrich farm outside the village of Campos in
Ostriches look at the camera at " Artestruz" ostrich farm outside the village of Campos in the Spanish Balearic island of Mallorca October 16, 2011

People use night vision goggles to look at the night sky during an UFO tour in the desert
People use night vision goggles to look at the night sky during an Unidentified Flying Object (UFO) tour in the desert outside Sedona, Arizona February 14, 2013. Picture taken February 14, 2013

The Zeynard's Liliput-Speciality Troupe (b/w photo)
8655994 The Zeynard's Liliput-Speciality Troupe (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Zeynard's Liliput-Speciality Troupe)

English scientist Robert Hooke as a boy (litho)
8673178 English scientist Robert Hooke as a boy (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: English scientist Robert Hooke as a boy, making a model of a machine)

Scene from Sleeping Beauty (chromolitho)
8677393 Scene from Sleeping Beauty (chromolitho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scene from Sleeping Beauty: the princess wishing to try using a spindle)

Schaubude / Show Booth (colour litho)
8666188 Schaubude / Show Booth (colour litho) by Christophe (Colomb, Georges) (1856-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Schaubude)

A botany lesson
DUV4217241 A botany lesson; 31x24 cm; (add.info.: I can read (Methodic and fun alphabet by a dad) - abecedary comprising a reading method and an illustrious alphabet); Photo © Duvallon.

Letter R: rat, c.1920 (print)
DUV4206019 Letter R: rat, c.1920 (print); 15.5x24.5 cm; (add.info.: image from "The alphabet of Mimi" Illustrations by J. M. Porta. 8 pages.); Photo © Duvallon.

Engraving depicting a boy demonstrating the equilibrium of the body with one point of support at (G)
5309434 Engraving depicting a boy demonstrating the equilibrium of the body with one point of support at (G) directly above the point of support

Engraving depicting a boy lighting paper using the sun's rays focused by a concave mirror, 19th century
5309432 Engraving depicting a boy lighting paper using the sun's rays focused by a concave mirror, 19th century; (add.info)

The Snail; L'Escargot, 1942 (oil on canvas)
656028 The Snail; L'Escargot, 1942 (oil on canvas) by Filla, Emil (1882-1953); 35.5x45.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Snail; L'Escargot. Emil Filla (1882-1953). Oil on canvas

Cat postcard (colour litho)
8643582 Cat postcard (colour litho) by Cobbe, Bernard (fl. 1868-83); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cat postcard. Early 20th century.); Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection.

Cat postcard (colour litho)
8643379 Cat postcard (colour litho) by Cobbe, Bernard (fl. 1868-83); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cat postcard. Early 20th century.); Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection.

"Auntie, don't cats go to Heaven?" (litho)
8655430 "Auntie, don't cats go to Heaven?" (litho) by Townsend, Frederick Henry (1868-1920); Private Collection; (add.info.: "Auntie, don't cats go to Heaven?", 1920)

Love of science (coloured engraving)
8655696 Love of science (coloured engraving) by Robert-Fleury, Joseph Nicolas (1797-1890) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Love of science)

Kittens meeting a frog (chromolitho)
8677794 Kittens meeting a frog (chromolitho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Kittens meeting a frog)

The British Character, A keen curiosity about the future (litho)
8630596 The British Character, A keen curiosity about the future (litho) by Pont (Graham Laidler) (1908-40); Private Collection; (add.info.: The British Character, A keen curiosity about the future)

The curious "Balloon Stone" in Standon Green End, 4 miles from Ware (litho)
8633717 The curious "Balloon Stone" in Standon Green End, 4 miles from Ware (litho) by Harper, Charles George (1863-1943); Private Collection; (add.info)

Norwich, 2 miles N, Great Budworth (litho)
8633436 Norwich, 2 miles N, Great Budworth (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Norwich, 2 miles N, Great Budworth)

Boy fishing in a stream watched by two lambs (coloured photo)
8635279 Boy fishing in a stream watched by two lambs (coloured photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Boy fishing in a stream watched by two lambs)

Engraving depicting two young boys experimenting with an electrical machine
5309433 Engraving depicting two young boys experimenting with an electrical machine; (add.info.: Engraving depicting two young boys experimenting with an electrical machine)

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"Curious Creatures: A Glimpse into Nature's Wonders" In the vast landscapes of Sublette County, Wyoming, USA, two young Burrowing owls stand at the edge of their cozy burrow, their curious eyes scanning the surroundings. "Laying Down the Law, " these intelligent creatures seem to be discussing their next move or perhaps sharing a secret owl language known only to them. An anxious moment unfolds on a beach in Donna Nook, Lincolnshire Coast, England, UK as a Grey Seal young stretches its body. What could be going through its mind? Curiosity fills the air as we wonder about its thoughts and desires. A vibrant Rainbow Lorikeet from South America (Trichoglossus haematodus) captures our attention with its colorful feathers and playful antics. Its curiosity seems boundless as it explores every nook and cranny of its habitat. Skiers out of place in the Riviera create an unusual sight that piques our curiosity. How did they end up here? What adventures await them amidst this unexpected backdrop? Phenomena at Basel (Col) captivates us with its mysterious allure. This enigmatic event leaves us questioning what lies beyond our understanding and beckons us to explore further. "The Cat House" stands tall in all its feline glory. Nestled somewhere in South America's Falkland Islands, this peculiar structure sparks intrigue among passersby who can't help but wonder about its purpose and history. Transporting us back in time is an automaton showcased at the Schoolboys Own Exhibition in 1929. Its intricate mechanisms ignite our curiosity about how such marvels were created during a different era. Enema treatment may not be everyone's idea of fascination; however, glimpses into medical practices from the 18th century offer insights into historical curiosities that shaped modern healthcare techniques. From towering mountains to bustling cities, standing tall against the odds is a testament to human resilience and curiosity.