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"Hawking: A Majestic Dance of Nature and Knowledge" In the ethereal glow of a setting sun, a graceful silhouette of a Barn Swallow emerges

Background imageHawking Collection: Gentleman lady approaching gypsy camp hawking

Gentleman lady approaching gypsy camp hawking
Gentleman and lady approaching gypsy camp while hawking

Background imageHawking Collection: Hawking

Hawking

Background imageHawking Collection: Noblemen And Women Hawking During A Hunt. From A 19Th Century Print

Noblemen And Women Hawking During A Hunt. From A 19Th Century Print

Background imageHawking Collection: Queen Elizabeth Hawking. Elizabeth I, 1533 To 1603. Queen England And Ireland

Queen Elizabeth Hawking. Elizabeth I, 1533 To 1603. Queen England And Ireland. From The Book Short History Of The English People By J.R. Green, Published London 1893

Background imageHawking Collection: Heron Hawking. 19Th Century Reproduction Of Miniature In 14Th Century Manuscript Of Livre Du Roy

Heron Hawking. 19Th Century Reproduction Of Miniature In 14Th Century Manuscript Of Livre Du Roy Modus

Background imageHawking Collection: Lady Setting Out Hawking. 19Th Century Reproduction Of Miniature In 14Th Century Manuscript Of

Lady Setting Out Hawking. 19Th Century Reproduction Of Miniature In 14Th Century Manuscript Of Livre Du Roy Modus

Background imageHawking Collection: Falconry In The Middle Ages. From Le Magasin Pittoresque, Published 1843

Falconry In The Middle Ages. From Le Magasin Pittoresque, Published 1843

Background imageHawking Collection: Illustration of a white hawk, by Mattias Wolf

Illustration of a white hawk, by Mattias Wolf
Illustration of a white hawk or falcon, by Mattias (later Joseph) Wolf (1820-1899), in a book entitled Traite de Fauconnerie (Treatise of Falconry)

Background imageHawking Collection: hawk hawking falconry hunting hunter goshawk

hawk hawking falconry hunting hunter goshawk
Hawking with Northern Goshawk Norfolk winter

Background imageHawking Collection: Hawking with Northern Goshawk Norfolk winter

Hawking with Northern Goshawk Norfolk winter

Background imageHawking Collection: PROY2A-00046

PROY2A-00046
Queen Elizabeth hawking. Hand-colored woodcut reproduction from " Booke of Faulconrie, " 1575

Background imageHawking Collection: Adana, Turkey - German Businessmen

Adana, Turkey - German Businessmen
The German Consul hawking in Adana, Turkey with local servant, falcon and tent

Background imageHawking Collection: Arab Sheikh with his Falcon, Kuwait

Arab Sheikh with his Falcon, Kuwait

Background imageHawking Collection: Konradin / Konrad V

Konradin / Konrad V
KONRADIN also known as Konrad V and Konrad the Young German prince

Background imageHawking Collection: Falcon (falconinae) with leather hood on its head and identity band on its leg

Falcon (falconinae) with leather hood on its head and identity band on its leg, perched on gloved hand, side view

Background imageHawking Collection: 16th Century Falconer

16th Century Falconer
A falconer of the royal household of Francois I, king of France Date: circa 1540

Background imageHawking Collection: Medieval Falconry

Medieval Falconry
Different aspects of falconry as depicted in contemporary Flemish and French manuscripts. Date: 12th-14th Centuries

Background imageHawking Collection: Illustration, Hawking and falconry

Illustration, Hawking and falconry
Illustration, hawking and falconry -- people in Elizabethan costume on horseback with falcons and dogs (probably an early 19th century reenactment). Date: 1832

Background imageHawking Collection: A Royal Sport: Queen Elizabeth I Hawking

A Royal Sport: Queen Elizabeth I Hawking
This picture shows Queen Elizabeth I participating in the sport of hawking or falconry on a winter day in the snow. With her is a cortier holding a blindfolded bird

Background imageHawking Collection: OCTOBER was called the Cold-monath, or Wyn-monath, wine-month

OCTOBER was called the Cold-monath, or Wyn-monath, wine-month
OCTOBER was called the " Cold-monath, " or " Wyn-monath", wine-month. The vine was extensively cultivated in England at the time of the English

Background imageHawking Collection: Hawking Party in the Eleventh Century

Hawking Party in the Eleventh Century

Background imageHawking Collection: Source Size = 3723 x 4966

Source Size = 3723 x 4966
SCENES IN BATAVIA, ISLAND OF JAVA: 1. Tram-Car and Native Passenger Cart; 2. The Courtyard of an Hotel; 3. A Native Hawking Grasses for Sale; 4. An Officer Taking his Evening Ride; 5

Background imageHawking Collection: Falconry (oil on canvas)

Falconry (oil on canvas)
XIR868502 Falconry (oil on canvas) by Bent, Johannes van der (c.1650-90); Musee Municipal, Cambrai, France; (add.info.: La Chasse au Faucon); Giraudon; Dutch, out of copyright

Background imageHawking Collection: Of them that make noyses rehersynges of talys and do other thynges vnlaufull

Of them that make noyses rehersynges of talys and do other thynges vnlaufull
XJF486435 Of them that make noyses rehersynges of talys and do other thynges vnlaufull and dishonest in ye chirche of God

Background imageHawking Collection: Herne hawking, from The Gentlemans Recreation published by Richard Blome

Herne hawking, from The Gentlemans Recreation published by Richard Blome
XJF483402 Herne hawking, from The Gentlemans Recreation published by Richard Blome, 1686 (engraving) by English School, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHawking Collection: Hawking and Falconry, from The Gentlemans Recreation published by Richard Blome

Hawking and Falconry, from The Gentlemans Recreation published by Richard Blome
XJF483398 Hawking and Falconry, from The Gentlemans Recreation published by Richard Blome, 1686 (engraving) by English School

Background imageHawking Collection: Partridge Hawking, from The Gentlemans Recreation published by Richard Blome

Partridge Hawking, from The Gentlemans Recreation published by Richard Blome
XJF483392 Partridge Hawking, from The Gentlemans Recreation published by Richard Blome, 1686 (engraving) by English School

Background imageHawking Collection: Maning hawks, from The Gentlemans Recreation published by Richard Blome

Maning hawks, from The Gentlemans Recreation published by Richard Blome
XJF483381 Maning hawks, from The Gentlemans Recreation published by Richard Blome, 1686 (engraving) by English School, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHawking Collection: Brook hawking, from The Gentlemans Recreation published by Richard Blome

Brook hawking, from The Gentlemans Recreation published by Richard Blome
XJF483378 Brook hawking, from The Gentlemans Recreation published by Richard Blome, 1686 (engraving) by English School, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHawking Collection: A Wooded Landscape (oil)

A Wooded Landscape (oil)
BAL39610 A Wooded Landscape (oil) by Vrancx, Sebastian (1573-1647); Johnny van Haeften Gallery, London, UK; Flemish, out of copyright

Background imageHawking Collection: London street traders, 1830-40 (pencil on paper)

London street traders, 1830-40 (pencil on paper)
XJF354254 London street traders, 1830-40 (pencil on paper) by Scharf, George the Elder (1788-1860); Private Collection; German, out of copyright

Background imageHawking Collection: Street Traders, London, 1842 (pencil on paper)

Street Traders, London, 1842 (pencil on paper)
XJF354259 Street Traders, London, 1842 (pencil on paper) by Scharf, George the Elder (1788-1860); Private Collection; German, out of copyright

Background imageHawking Collection: Biscuit and Gingerbread stalls at Charing Cross, 1820-30 (pencil on paper)

Biscuit and Gingerbread stalls at Charing Cross, 1820-30 (pencil on paper)
XJF354256 Biscuit and Gingerbread stalls at Charing Cross, 1820-30 (pencil on paper) by Scharf, George the Elder (1788-1860); Private Collection; German, out of copyright

Background imageHawking Collection: Gingerbeer and Hot Elder Wine stalls in Holborn, 1842 (pencil on paper)

Gingerbeer and Hot Elder Wine stalls in Holborn, 1842 (pencil on paper)
XJF354255 Gingerbeer and Hot Elder Wine stalls in Holborn, 1842 (pencil on paper) by Scharf, George the Elder (1788-1860); Private Collection; German, out of copyright

Background imageHawking Collection: September, October, November and December, from The Julius Calendar and Hymnal

September, October, November and December, from The Julius Calendar and Hymnal
XJF277621 September, October, November and December, from The Julius Calendar and Hymnal, illustration from History of the English People (engraving) (b/w photo)

Background imageHawking Collection: Italian Nobleman Holding a Hawk, after a playing card engraved on copper, c. 1460

Italian Nobleman Holding a Hawk, after a playing card engraved on copper, c. 1460
KW260540 Italian Nobleman Holding a Hawk, after a playing card engraved on copper, c.1460, from Le Moyen Age et La Renaissance by Paul Lacroix (1806-84) published 1847 (litho) by French School

Background imageHawking Collection: Hawk on hand, seen from behind, from the The Vallardi Album (pen & ink & w / c on paper)

Hawk on hand, seen from behind, from the The Vallardi Album (pen & ink & w / c on paper)
XIR242719 Hawk on hand, seen from behind, from the The Vallardi Album (pen & ink & w/c on paper) (b/w photo) by Pisanello, Antonio (1395-1455); 28.7x15 cm; Louvre, Paris, France; Italian

Background imageHawking Collection: Air (Aer), Jan van de Velde, 1603 - 1641

Air (Aer), Jan van de Velde, 1603 - 1641

Background imageHawking Collection: Falconry in the middle ages (engraving)

Falconry in the middle ages (engraving)
KW1073739 Falconry in the middle ages (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Falconry in the middle ages)

Background imageHawking Collection: Hawking for Wild-Ducks

Hawking for Wild-Ducks

Background imageHawking Collection: A Man Hawking

A Man Hawking; Unknown; France, Northeastern France, Europe; about 1300; Tempera colors, gold leaf, and ink on parchment; Leaf: 26.4 x 18.3 cm (10 3/8 x 7 3/16 in.)

Background imageHawking Collection: A Man Hawking, Zodiacal Sign of Gemini

A Man Hawking, Zodiacal Sign of Gemini; Workshop of Willem Vrelant, Flemish, died 1481, active 1454 - 1481; Bruges, Belgium, Europe; early 1460s; Tempera colors, gold leaf

Background imageHawking Collection: Heron Hawking below Stirling Castle Hawking Scene SIgned, lower left: JWyck

Heron Hawking below Stirling Castle Hawking Scene SIgned, lower left: JWyck
Heron Hawking below Stirling Castle Hawking Scene SIgned, lower left: " JWyck [monogram]", Jan Wyck, ca. 1645-1700, Dutch

Background imageHawking Collection: A Hawking Party, Jan Wyck, ca. 1645-1700, Dutch

A Hawking Party, Jan Wyck, ca. 1645-1700, Dutch

Background imageHawking Collection: Gates to Alexandra Palace Park and Airship pilot Dr Barton

Gates to Alexandra Palace Park and Airship pilot Dr Barton
An absolutely fascinating postcard showing the gates to Alexandra Palace Park and Airship pilot Dr Francis Alexander Barton (1861-1939), who made a successful flight on 24th July, 1905

Background imageHawking Collection: Picture No. 10760135

Picture No. 10760135
Hawking - The Fatal Stoop, painted by Francis Calcraft Turner. Date:

Background imageHawking Collection: Falconry: artists impression of late 16th century party out hawking. Woman

Falconry: artists impression of late 16th century party out hawking. Woman, with falcon is riding side-saddle. Mid-19th century chromolithograph



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"Hawking: A Majestic Dance of Nature and Knowledge" In the ethereal glow of a setting sun, a graceful silhouette of a Barn Swallow emerges, its wings slicing through the air as it hawks for insects over glistening waters. This mesmerizing display is nature's ballet, an intricate dance that showcases the bird's agility and precision. Meanwhile, in another realm, a Hawking Party gathers to witness falconry at its finest. The majestic birds take flight, soaring high above their human companions who marvel at their prowess, and is not just a show-off; it is an ancient art form that has captivated hearts for centuries. Speaking of captivating moments, imagine being present at Professor Stephen Hawking's wedding to Elaine Mason in Cambridge back in September 1995. Love intertwines with intellect as two brilliant minds unite in matrimony. Their union symbolizes the power of love to transcend all boundaries. As we journey further into history, we stumble upon an enchanting scene from 1828—a Hawking Party setting out from the steps of a country house. Elegantly dressed individuals embark on an adventure filled with excitement and camaraderie amidst lush landscapes. Fast forward to December 1990 when Professor Stephen Hawking graces Cambridge with his presence once again. Despite physical challenges he faces daily, his determination shines through as he navigates the streets with unwavering resilience—an inspiration to us all. Transporting ourselves even further back in time reveals Saxon times where hawking parties were commonplace. These gatherings epitomize tradition and heritage while showcasing man's harmonious relationship with nature—a bond forged by respect and admiration. Artistic expressions capture this connection beautifully—like "The Falconer, " an oil painting that immortalizes both man and bird locked in mutual understanding and trust. Each stroke tells tales of partnership between humans and these magnificent creatures who share our world.