Kite Collection (page 3)

Kite to which Peter tied Wendy (colour litho)
3642226 Kite to which Peter tied Wendy (colour litho) by White, Flora (1878-1953); Private Collection; (add.info.: Kite to which Peter tied Wendy)

Women of the Mordvin Erzya (Mordve erziane) people in traditional costume. Mordovia
FLO4723055 Women of the Mordvin Erzya (Mordve erziane) people in traditional costume. Mordovia. Illustration from Peter Simon Pallas (1741-1811)

The Kremlin in Moscow, showing the Terem Palace, Assumption Cathedral and Ivan the Great Bell Tower
FLO4722228 The Kremlin in Moscow, showing the Terem Palace, Assumption Cathedral and Ivan the Great Bell Tower. Illustration From Andrew Swinton (18th-19th century) Travels into Norway

Milan: The Cathedral of Milan and its famous Gothic roof, 1880
LUX4715647 Milan: The Cathedral of Milan and its famous Gothic roof, 1880; (add.info.: Milan: The Cathedral of Milan and its famous Gothic roof, 1880); Photo © Lux-in-Fine

Chukchi (Chukchi) man in armour made of wood, whale bone, iron hoops and seal sinews covered with leather
FLO4722621 Chukchi (Chukchi) man in armour made of wood, whale bone, iron hoops and seal sinews covered with leather. (Chukotka region, Russia). His wife and son beside him

Chukchi (Chukchi) woman with tattoos on her cheek, chin and arm, and ear piercings. (Chukotka region, Russia)
FLO4722615 Chukchi (Chukchi) woman with tattoos on her cheek, chin and arm, and ear piercings. (Chukotka region, Russia). From Joseph Billings (1758-1806)

Pick-axe made with a walrus tusk, stone hatchet of Alaska, wooden instrument with claws used by the Chukchi (Chukchi)
FLO4722585 Pick-axe made with a walrus tusk, stone hatchet of Alaska, wooden instrument with claws used by the Chukchi (Chukchi) people to hunt walrus, tomb of the Unalaskans, and baidar (boat)

Masks used by the Unalaskans in their dances; darts and the boards to throw them
FLO4722559 Masks used by the Unalaskans in their dances; darts and the boards to throw them. From Joseph Billings (1758-1806)

Chinese mandarin's barge. The mandarin takes lunch in the cabin waited on by servants
FLO4722525 Chinese mandarin's barge. The mandarin takes lunch in the cabin waited on by servants. The two umbrellas are a sign of his authority

Peristyle of a courtroom in the Imperial Palace at Yuen-Ming-Yuen, near Beijing, China
FLO4722482 Peristyle of a courtroom in the Imperial Palace at Yuen-Ming-Yuen, near Beijing, China. From Samuel Holmes (18th-19th century) Journal of a Voyage to China and Tartary

Costume of the Swedes in the 16th century. Illustration From Andrew Swinton (18th-19th century) Travels into Norway
FLO4722233 Costume of the Swedes in the 16th century. Illustration From Andrew Swinton (18th-19th century) Travels into Norway, Denmark and Russia, 1792

Persian woman in city dress. Illustration by Mounier from Guillaume Antoine Olivier (1756-1814)
FLO4722981 Persian woman in city dress. Illustration by Mounier from Guillaume Antoine Olivier (1756-1814) Travels in the Ottoman Empire, Egypt and Persia, 1801

Persian man in summer dress. Illustration by Mounier from Guillaume Antoine Olivier (1756-1814)
FLO4722974 Persian man in summer dress. Illustration by Mounier from Guillaume Antoine Olivier (1756-1814) Travels in the Ottoman Empire, Egypt and Persia, 1801

Francois Le Vaillant's camp at Poort after a great elephant hunt, South Africa
FLO4722861 Francois Le Vaillant's camp at Poort after a great elephant hunt, South Africa. Among the huts, wagons and tents, a huge fire roasts elephant meat

Noble Namaqua woman of South Africa. She wears a robe with beaded belt, necklace and armbands
FLO4722766 Noble Namaqua woman of South Africa. She wears a robe with beaded belt, necklace and armbands. From Francois Le Vaillant (Levaillant, 1753-1824) Second Voyage into the Interior of Africa

Head of a male hippopotamus, Hippopotamus amphibius. From Francois Le Vaillant (Levaillant)
FLO4722663 Head of a male hippopotamus, Hippopotamus amphibius. From Francois Le Vaillant (Levaillant, 1753-1824) Second Voyage into the Interior of Africa

Finns or Finnish people in traditional costume, Finland. Illustration From Andrew Swinton (18th-19th century)
FLO4722157 Finns or Finnish people in traditional costume, Finland. Illustration From Andrew Swinton (18th-19th century) Travels into Norway, Denmark and Russia, 1792

Sami people or Lapplanders in a tent made of sail and stakes. Seats made of soft reindeer skins and woollen covers
FLO4722103 Sami people or Lapplanders in a tent made of sail and stakes. Seats made of soft reindeer skins and woollen covers

View of Bad Segeberg with the Castle of Segeberg, circa 1808, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
FLO4722008 View of Bad Segeberg with the Castle of Segeberg, circa 1808, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. Illustration From Leopold von Buch (1774-1853) Travels through Norway, and Lapland, 1813

Ali Pasha of Ioannina (Ali Pasha of Janina or Tepelena), Muslim Albanian ruler of western Rumelia
FLO4722002 Ali Pasha of Ioannina (Ali Pasha of Janina or Tepelena), Muslim Albanian ruler of western Rumelia, the Lion of Yannina (1740-1822)

Man and woman of Albania. Illustration From Francois Pouqueville (1770-1838), Travels through More
FLO4721998 Man and woman of Albania. Illustration From Francois Pouqueville (1770-1838), Travels through More, Albania and several other parts of the Ottoman Empire, 1805

Albanian soldier with dagger in waistband, heavy cloak, cap and boots. Illustration From Francois Pouqueville
FLO4721964 Albanian soldier with dagger in waistband, heavy cloak, cap and boots. Illustration From Francois Pouqueville (1770-1838), Travels through More

Woman of Argo 1 and Mycene (Mycenae) 2, the Peloponnese, Greece. Illustration From Francois Pouqueville (1770-1838)
FLO4721901 Woman of Argo 1 and Mycene (Mycenae) 2, the Peloponnese, Greece. Illustration From Francois Pouqueville (1770-1838), Travels through More

Man and woman of the Morea Eyelet, the Peloponnese, Greece. Illustration From Francois Pouqueville (1770-1838)
FLO4721848 Man and woman of the Morea Eyelet, the Peloponnese, Greece. Illustration From Francois Pouqueville (1770-1838), Travels through More, Albania and several other parts of the Ottoman Empire

Sacred place called Meroua (Al-Marwah) formed by three great walls in a street in Mecca, Saudi Arabia
FLO4721797 Sacred place called Meroua (Al-Marwah) formed by three great walls in a street in Mecca, Saudi Arabia. Illustration by Ali Bey el Abbassi from his Travels in Morocco, Tripoli, Cyprus

Hursid Ahmed Pasha (died 1822), Ottoman general and governor of the Morea Eyalet (the Peloponnese)
FLO4721791 Hursid Ahmed Pasha (died 1822), Ottoman general and governor of the Morea Eyalet (the Peloponnese). Illustration From Francois Pouqueville (1770-1838), Travels through More

Ancient monument in the seraglio of the Grand Seignior at Constantinople (Istanbul, Turkey)
FLO4721757 Ancient monument in the seraglio of the Grand Seignior at Constantinople (Istanbul, Turkey). Illustration by Ali Bey el Abbassi from his Travels in Morocco, Tripoli, Cyprus, Egypt, Arabia

Italy, Milan: Arch of Triumph of Milan or Porta Sempione, known as Arco della Pace
LUX4795499 Italy, Milan: Arch of Triumph of Milan or Porta Sempione, known as Arco della Pace (Arc of Triumph of Simplon or Arc of Peace) by Luigi Cagnola (1762-1833), 1900; (add.info.: Italy)

ROLAND DE LA Porte, Henri Horace (1724-1793). Denis Diderot. end 18th v. DIDEROT, Denis (1713-1784)
CUL4858566 ROLAND DE LA Porte, Henri Horace (1724-1793). Denis Diderot. end 18th v. DIDEROT, Denis (1713-1784). English erudite writer and philosopher. Engraving. ITALY. LOMBARDY. Milan

ARCHIMEDES
CUL4858942 ARCHIMEDES by Unknown Artist; Civica Raccolta Stampe Bertarelli, Milan, Italy; (add.info.: ARCHIMEDES (257-212 BC). Mathematician, geometrician, physicist and technician of the antiquity

Italy, Milan: Church of Milan, 1860 - drier photographer in paris
LUX4817010 Italy, Milan: Church of Milan, 1860 - drier photographer in paris; (add.info.: Italy, Milan: Church of Milan, 1860 - drier photographer in paris); Photo © Lux-in-Fine

Italy, Milan: animated view with the facade of the cathedral (Duomo) and a tram, 1900 - publicite tramway: tricofilila
LUX4773762 Italy, Milan: animated view with the facade of the cathedral (Duomo) and a tram, 1900 - publicite tramway: tricofilila; (add.info.: Italy)

Engraving depicting kite-flying at Haekwan on the ninth day of the ninth moon
3521094 Engraving depicting kite-flying at Haekwan on the ninth day of the ninth moon; (add.info.: Engraving depicting kite-flying at Haekwan on the ninth day of the ninth moon)

Illustration of a park scene in 19th Century Britain
3522228 Illustration of a park scene in 19th Century Britain; (add.info.: Illustration of a park scene in 19th Century Britain); Universal History Archive/UIG

Mr Dick and his kite
930956 Mr Dick and his kite by Reynolds, Frank (1876-1953); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Personal History of David Copperfield published by Westminster Press circa 1920's)

Kite (colour litho)
8650201 Kite (colour litho) by Thorburn, Archibald (1860-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: Kite. Illustration for British Birds written and illustrated by Archibald Thorburn (Longmans, Green)

The torn kite (colour litho)
8650957 The torn kite (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The torn kite. Illustration for The Children's Treasure (Simpkin, Marshall)

Kite, c.1880 (print)
7293418 Kite, c.1880 (print); (add.info.: Education. Boys flying a kite. Imagery, France, ca 1880); Photo: © Archives Charmet

The resolution of forces illustrated by a kite in flight
5310274 The resolution of forces illustrated by a kite in flight; (add.info.: Engraving depicting the resolution of forces illustrated by a kite in flight)

Flying Kite
Dianne Mao

A prophete sculpture formerly marquee of the Cathedral of Milan, Italy Archeveche
QUA5034641 A prophete sculpture formerly marquee of the Cathedral of Milan, Italy Archeveche; (add.info.: A prophete sculpture formerly marquee of the Cathedral of Milan)

Catch!
Hai Lin 雪原

Long-crested eagle and gray-headed kite
5855158 Long-crested eagle and gray-headed kite; (add.info.: Long-crested eagle, Lophaetus occipitalis, and gray-headed kite, Leptodon cayanensis)

Italy, Milan: the Church of Santa Maria des Graces (Santa Maria des Graces or Santa Maria delle Grazie), 1900
LUX4795496 Italy, Milan: the Church of Santa Maria des Graces (Santa Maria des Graces or Santa Maria delle Grazie), 1900; (add.info.: Italy)

Italy, Lombardy, Milan: il Duomo, the cathedral, animated view with car discovered hippomobile a backlight
LUX4769622 Italy, Lombardy, Milan: il Duomo, the cathedral, animated view with car discovered hippomobile a backlight. Undercarriage waiting for the tourist

Milan: Entree of the gallery Victor Emmanuel, 1885 - Architect: Giuseppe Mengoni (1829-1877)
LUX4712503 Milan: Entree of the gallery Victor Emmanuel, 1885 - Architect: Giuseppe Mengoni (1829-1877); (add.info.: Milan: Entree of the gallery Victor Emmanuel)

Castle or Alcazaba, Tangier, Morocco. Illustration by Michallon from (Domingo Badia y Leblich)
FLO4723208 Castle or Alcazaba, Tangier, Morocco. Illustration by Michallon from (Domingo Badia y Leblich, 1767-1818) Ali Bey el Abbassi's Travels in Morocco, Tripoli, Cyprus, Egypt, Arabia

Kalmyk (kalmouk) man and woman in traditional costume. Illustration from Peter Simon Pallas (1741-1811)
FLO4723077 Kalmyk (kalmouk) man and woman in traditional costume. Illustration from Peter Simon Pallas (1741-1811), in Travels through the southern provinces of the Russia Empire, 1812

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"Captivating Red Kite Soars Through the Skies of Wales and Beyond" Witness the majestic beauty of a Red Kite in flight, as it gracefully glides through the skies above Powys, Wales, UK. This adult bird showcases its vibrant red feathers against a backdrop of endless blue, captivating all who are lucky enough to witness its aerial prowess. At Gigrin Farm in Rhayade, Powys, Mid-Wales lies an RSPB site that acts as a haven for these magnificent creatures. Up to 300 red kites gather here daily to feast on their nourishing meals provided by dedicated caretakers, and is truly a sight to behold as these birds fill the sky with their graceful presence. Delve into history and admire historical artwork depicting the striking image of a Red Kite in flight. These depictions serve as reminders of this species' significance throughout time and its enduring allure. Protected within the United Kingdom's borders, this beautiful raptor is steadily increasing its range. While predominantly found in Wales, it can also be spotted across western Europe and even parts of northern Africa. Its preferred habitat consists of open wooded land where it thrives amidst nature's embrace. Venturing beyond Wales takes us to Lower Saxony, Germany where we find another stunning display - a Red Kite soaring over its nest territory in April. The breathtaking scenery adds another layer of wonderment to this already awe-inspiring creature. For those seeking adventure on water rather than air, kite surfing awaits you in Maldives' crystal-clear waters within the Indian Ocean off Asia's coast. Embrace adrenaline-fueled excitement while harnessing wind power with your kite high above you - an exhilarating experience like no other. Whether at Gigrin Farm or any other location around Wales or beyond, witnessing a Red Kite take flight is nothing short of magical.