Little Bustard Collection

Little bustard, Tetrax tetrax (Otis tetrax). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder
FLO4683458 Little bustard, Tetrax tetrax (Otis tetrax). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from George Shaw

Little Bustard (colour litho)
3121181 Little Bustard (colour litho) by Wright, Magnus (1805-68), Ferdinand (1822-1906) & Wilhelm von (1810-87); (add.info.: Svenska Faglar efter Naturen och pa sten ritade)

Little Bustard
LLM454764 Little Bustard by Morris, Beverley R. (fl.1891); Private Collection; (add.info.: Little Bustard. Illustration from British Game Birds and Wildfowl by Beverley R Morris (3rd edn)

Macqueens Bustard, The Little Bustard, The Great Bustard (chromolitho)
3623078 Macqueens Bustard, The Little Bustard, The Great Bustard (chromolitho) by Lydon, Alexander Francis (1836-1917); Private Collection; (add.info.: Macqueens Bustard, The Little Bustard)

Little Bustard
LLM338713 Little Bustard by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Little Bustard. A Hand-Book to the Birds of Great Britain by R)

Bustards (coloured engraving)
997615 Bustards (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: From A Bilderbuch fAor KinderA (Picture Book for Children) 1790-1830

Little Bustard, 1833-39 (coloured engraving)
999480 Little Bustard, 1833-39 (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Dictionnaire pittoresque d histoire naturelle et des phenomAnes de la natureA)

Little Bustard, 1864 (colour litho)
998990 Little Bustard, 1864 (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Bilder-Atlas zur wissenschaftlich-populAaren Naturgeschichte der VAogel in ihren)

Male Little bustard (Tetrax tetrax) displaying, Catalonia, Spain, May

Bustards, 1835. Top: male Little Bustard. Bottom: Great Bustard (Otis tardis). The Great Bustard became extinct in Britain in about 1830 as its habitat disappeared

Tetrax tetrax, Little Bustard, Spain

Little Bustard flying, Tetrax tetrax

Little Bustard Tetrax tetrax male displaying on Spanish Steppes Spain May

Little Bustard Tetrax tetrax male displayng on Spanish Steppes Spain May

Zoology: Birds, Little Bustard, (Tetrax tetrax), male and female, illustration Biology, Zoology

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The Little Bustard, also known as Tetrax tetrax, is a captivating bird species that has been depicted in various forms of art throughout history. From colour lithographs to chromolithos and coloured engravings, the beauty of this bird has been immortalized on paper. One such artwork titled "Little Bustard (colour litho)" showcases the intricate details of this magnificent creature. Its feathers are meticulously captured, showcasing a stunning combination of earthy tones and delicate patterns. Another piece called "Macqueens Bustard, The Little Bustard, The Great Bustard (chromolitho)" highlights the grandeur and majesty of these birds. In an enchanting coloured engraving simply titled "Bustards, " we see a group of Little Bustards gracefully roaming their natural habitat. This depiction perfectly captures their elegance and grace as they navigate through open grasslands. A particularly striking image from 1833-39 portrays the Little Bustard in all its glory. The vibrant colours used in this coloured engraving bring out the bird's unique features and make it truly stand out. Fast forward to 1864 when a colour lithograph was created featuring a male Little bustard displaying its courtship behavior in Catalonia, Spain during May. This particular artwork beautifully captures the essence of springtime romance among these avian creatures. Not only have artists celebrated their physical appearance but also their reproductive cycle. In one illustration named "Eggs of European birds, " published in 1897 as part of a lithograph collection, we can admire the delicate eggs laid by these beautiful birds. Today, photographers continue to capture breathtaking moments with the Little Bustards on Spanish steppes during May when males display their courtship rituals proudly. These images showcase not only their beauty but also serve as reminders for us to appreciate and protect these remarkable creatures. Tetrax tetrax or commonly known as the Little Bustard, holds a special place in the hearts of bird enthusiasts and artists alike.