Feather Collection (page 8)

Rosy faced Lovebird Central Namibia, Africa
KAT-80 Rosy faced Lovebird Central Namibia, Africa Agapornis roseicollis Karl Terblanche Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Rosy faced Lovebird - portrait of pair Central Namibia, Africa
KAT-78 Rosy faced Lovebird - portrait of pair Central Namibia, Africa. Agapornis roseicollis Karl Terblanche Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Southern right whale, Eubalaena australis, Hermanus, South Africa

Adult Bald Eagle. Homer Alaska
JZ-1837 Adult Bald Eagle. Homer Alaska Haliaeetus leucocephalus Distribution: Alaska, Canada and USA Jim Zipp Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Caro Brunswick / Players43
Caroline of Brunswick Queen to George IV

Wladyslaw Iv / Poland
WLADYSLAW IV VASA King of Poland (1632-48)

Great Macdermott / Feather
THE GREAT MACDERMOTT (Gilbert Hastings Farrell) Music hall singer of patriotic songs: I ll strike you with a feather

Portrait of a Girl Dressed in Blue, 1641 (oil on canvas)
XOS1127485 Portrait of a Girl Dressed in Blue, 1641 (oil on canvas) by Verspronck, Johannes Cornelisz. (c.1606-62); 82u66.5 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; Dutch, out of copyright

Darwins Pigeons
Charles Darwin gave his personal collection on pigeons to the Museum in 1867 and 1868, as part of a bigger collection of domestic birds including ducks, chickens and even cararies

Lady Amhersts pheasant (Chrysolophus amherstiae) Kanding, Sichuan, China

Umbrella cockatoo (Cacatua alba), portrait. Captive

A woman in a feather Venetian mask poses with a glass ball during the Venice Carnival, Burano, Venice, Venato, Italy

A duck walks on ice on a frozen pond in the Parc Monceau as winter weather bringing snow and freezing temperatures continues in Paris, France, February 9, 2018. REUTERS/Benoit Tessier

A humming bird stands on a plant at a public square in Vina del Mar, Chile June 10, 2018. REUTERS/Rodrigo Garrido

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

A tamed golden eagle attacks a fox during an annual hunting competition in Chengelsy Gorge, some 150 km (93 miles) east of Almaty February 23, 2013

Roosters fight during a match with the highest cash reward of cockfighting in Thai history for more than one million USD at a stadium on the outskirts of Bangkok, Thailand, February 18, 2018

South America, Brazil, Miranda, Terena indigenous people from the Brazilian Pantanal performing a ritual stick dance in grass skirts

'Mlle Mars. Role de Betty, dans la jeunesse de Henri V', c.1800 (engraving)
7342131 'Mlle Mars. Role de Betty, dans la jeunesse de Henri V', c.1800 (engraving) by Lemire, Joseph (1793-1819); 48.9x34 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Quill pen (b/w photo)
8625925 Quill pen (b/w photo) by Henning, Paul (1898-1953); Private Collection; (add.info.: Magnified detail of a quill pen)

Stuffed Emperor Penguin model, 1901-04 (bird skin, feathers)
7295696 Stuffed Emperor Penguin model, 1901-04 (bird skin, feathers) by Wilson, Edward Adrian (1872-1912); 102.9x49.5x49.2 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Stuffed Emperor Penguin model, 1901-04 (bird skin, feathers)
7295693 Stuffed Emperor Penguin model, 1901-04 (bird skin, feathers) by Wilson, Edward Adrian (1872-1912); 102.9x49.5x49.2 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

gut9860
PCT5618317 gut9860; (add.info.: Portrait de Jean Baptiste Poquelin, dit Moliere (1622-1673) plume a la main, en train d'ecrire une de ses pieces de theatre - Gravure extraite de l'Histoire de

Universal sundial for latitude 0-90 degrees, decorated with crowned eagles. Copper object, c.1635 (copper)
MMM5470074 Universal sundial for latitude 0-90 degrees, decorated with crowned eagles. Copper object, c.1635 (copper); National Maritime Museum, London

The Honourable Dame Beauclerk, referring to a story with the same title, two young women wearing dresses with their
MMM5484693 The Honourable Dame Beauclerk, referring to a story with the same title, two young women wearing dresses with their shoulders cut off, write in a big book; National Maritime Museum

Toussaint Louverture, Chief of the French Rebels in St Domingo, 1802 (etching, engraving)
7339343 Toussaint Louverture, Chief of the French Rebels in St Domingo, 1802 (etching, engraving) by Bonneville, Francois (fl.1787) (after); 16x9.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Stuffed emperor penguin, 1901-04 (bird skin, feathers)
7295355 Stuffed emperor penguin, 1901-04 (bird skin, feathers) by Wilson, Edward Adrian (1872-1912); 102.9x49.5x49.2 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Angelica Singleton Van Buren, 1842 (oil on canvas)
8735819 Angelica Singleton Van Buren, 1842 (oil on canvas) by Inman, Henry (1801-46); 107.32 x 85.42 cm; White House, Washington D.C

Explode, Express, Eye-glass, Falcon, Farewell, Farmer, Farm-house, Faucet, Feather, Fencing, Ferry, Festoon (engraving)
8650046 Explode, Express, Eye-glass, Falcon, Farewell, Farmer, Farm-house, Faucet, Feather, Fencing, Ferry, Festoon (engraving) by German School

Young woman in a feathered hat holding a riding crop (colour litho)
8655407 Young woman in a feathered hat holding a riding crop (colour litho) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Fine feathers make fine costers (colour litho)
8656306 Fine feathers make fine costers (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fine feathers make fine costers. Dancing costermongers)

The Chantecler of the North (colour litho)
8656275 The Chantecler of the North (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Chantecler of the North)

Our young Prince of Wails (colour litho)
8635544 Our young Prince of Wails (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Our young Prince of Wails. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn.

Women's headdress from 1880 (litho)
8677420 Women's headdress from 1880 (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Women's headdress from 1880)

Woman wearing culottes (b/w photo)
8672194 Woman wearing culottes (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Woman wearing culottes at Auteuil Hippodrome, Paris)

Cigale (b/w photo)
8672251 Cigale (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cigale. Cigale Postcard, early 20th Century.); Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection.

And the Rat, Wore a Feather in his Hat (litho)
8670631 And the Rat, Wore a Feather in his Hat (litho) by Brooke, Leonard Leslie (1862-1940); Private Collection; (add.info.: And the Rat, Wore a Feather in his Hat)

Antonio de NEBRIJA (Antonio Martinez de Cala y Xarava, Antonius Nebrissensis, Antonius Lebrixen) (1441-1522)
CUL4856882 Antonio de NEBRIJA (Antonio Martinez de Cala y Xarava, Antonius Nebrissensis, Antonius Lebrixen) (1441-1522). English humanist and grammarian

AVALOS, Fernando Francisco (1490-1546). Spanish general. Xylography. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). Madrid
CUL4931262 AVALOS, Fernando Francisco (1490-1546). Spanish general. Xylography. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). Madrid

Girl of New Zealand. Maori girl with feather in her hair and long earrings
FLO4695625 Girl of New Zealand. Maori girl with feather in her hair and long earrings. Handcoloured stipple engraving from Frederic Shoberl's The World in Miniature

Woman in fancy dress costume as Native American, Indian, in feather headdress, embroidered dress
FLO4684556 Woman in fancy dress costume as Native American, Indian, in feather headdress, embroidered dress, holding a bow and arrow

Portrait of Christopher Columbus (engraving)
2604124 Portrait of Christopher Columbus (engraving); (add.info.: Engraving of an ivory niello showing Christopher Columbus (1451 - 1506), Genoese explorer

Yellow Dog, North American Indian
2604108 Yellow Dog, North American Indian; (add.info.: Yellow Dog: North American Indian. From photograph taken c1885 - 1890).

North American Indian tribes
2604080 North American Indian tribes; (add.info.: Death of Joseph (c1840 - 1904) Chief of the Nez - Perce. Led North American Indian tribes in resistance to white settlers (1877)

Mistinguett and songwriter Maurice Verne c.1930 (b/w photo)
1748870 Mistinguett and songwriter Maurice Verne c.1930 (b/w photo); (add.info.: Mistinguett and songwriter Maurice Verne); Photo: Tallandier.

A Covey of Partridges, 1870 (engraving)
1575702 A Covey of Partridges, 1870 (engraving); (add.info.: Engraving depicts a covey of partridges in flight. Dated 1870); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Coosa-Tustunnuggee (Creek) 1831 (Oil on canvas)
8766623 Coosa-Tustunnuggee (Creek) 1831 (Oil on canvas) by Inman, Henry (1801-46); 98.4x85.7 cm; High Museum of Art, Atlanta, Georgia, USA; © High Museum of Art .

Yaha Hajo, Mad Wolf (Creek) 1836 (Oil on canvas)
8766605 Yaha Hajo, Mad Wolf (Creek) 1836 (Oil on canvas) by Inman, Henry (1801-46); 98.4x85.7 cm; High Museum of Art, Atlanta, Georgia, USA; © High Museum of Art .

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"Feathers: A Symbol of Majesty, Power, and Beauty" Feathers have long held a significant place in history and culture. Just like the majestic Haile Selassie, who adorned his regal attire with plumes symbolizing power and authority. Similarly, Mary, Queen of Scots captivated all in her vibrant red costume embellished with feathers that exuded elegance. In Native American traditions, feathers were revered as sacred objects. The portrait of Sioux Chief Sitting Bull showcases his profound connection to nature's wisdom and strength embodied by the feather he wears proudly on his head. Nature itself presents us with breathtaking scenes; imagine two Curlew sandpipers gracefully wading through water while pecking for sustenance - a mesmerizing sight captured in Picture No. 10859244. Birds too find solace in their plumage. Cockatiel birds perched on a branch exhibit their colorful feathers as if they were wearing an artist's palette upon themselves. The Great crested grebe at Valkenhorst nature reserve demonstrates parental care by feeding one of its chicks a precious feather - an act recognized by Bird Photographer of the Year 2022 under the highly commended category for bird behavior. Even amidst avian rivalries, such as those witnessed between Jays fighting mid-air while another observes from afar in Norway or Tawny owl silhouetted against the moonlit sky in the UK – feathers remain central to these captivating moments frozen forever through photography. Delving into history reveals exquisite engravings like that of Dipper bird from 1896 or Red kites perching on branches together - one looking over its shoulder - showcasing how these magnificent creatures have fascinated artists across time. Feathers hold stories untold; they embody gracefulness, resilience, and freedom, and are not just mere adornments but symbols connecting us to our past and reminding us of nature's wonders that surround us every day.