Plumage Collection (page 19)

Sparrowhawk and Macaw (Konori taka, inko), c. 1718. Creator: Torii Kiyomasu I
Sparrowhawk and Macaw (Konori taka, inko), c. 1718. Attributed to Torii Kiyomasu I

A pair of ducks by a lotus pond, Japan, 1879. Creator: Kobayashi Kiyochika
A pair of ducks by a lotus pond, Japan, 1879

A parody of courtesans on display at the Ogiya (Ogiya mise yatsushi), c. 1795

Cherry Tree and Pheasant, Japan, 1765. Creator: Komatsuya Hyakki
Cherry Tree and Pheasant, Japan, 1765

Hollyhocks and Peacocks (Aoi ni kujaku), early 1730s. Creator: Nishimura Shigenobu
Hollyhocks and Peacocks (Aoi ni kujaku), early 1730s

Golden Pheasant (Kinkeicho), c. 1720 / 25. Creator: Okumura Masanobu
Golden Pheasant (Kinkeicho), c. 1720/25

Sparrowhawk (Konori taka), c. 1716. Creator: Torii Kiyomasu I
Sparrowhawk (Konori taka), c. 1716

Two Waterfowl, from The Picture Book of Realistic Paintings of Hokusai (Hokusai)
Two Waterfowl, from The Picture Book of Realistic Paintings of Hokusai (Hokusai shashin gafu), Japan, c. 1814

Male Pheasant, from The Picture Book of Realistic Paintings of Hokusai (Hokusai)
Male Pheasant, from The Picture Book of Realistic Paintings of Hokusai (Hokusai shashin gafu), Japan, c. 1814

Hawk, from The Picture Book of Realistic Paintings of Hokusai (Hokusai shashin gafu), Japan, c. 1814

Pheasant and chrysanthemums, 1830s. Creator: Ando Hiroshige
Pheasant and chrysanthemums, 1830s

Peacock and peonies, early 1840s. Creator: Ando Hiroshige
Peacock and peonies, early 1840s

Long-tailed bird and peach blossoms, 1830s. Creator: Ando Hiroshige
Long-tailed bird and peach blossoms, 1830s

Peacock and peonies, 1830s. Creator: Ando Hiroshige
Peacock and peonies, 1830s

Sketch of Nesting Stork, n. d. Creator: Henry Stacy Marks
Sketch of Nesting Stork, n.d

White Throat (Bird), n. d. Creator: Thomas Bewick
White Throat (Bird), n.d

Grosbeak, n. d. Creator: Thomas Bewick
Grosbeak, n.d

Grey Lag Goose, n. d. Creator: Thomas Bewick
Grey Lag Goose, n.d

Tame Goose, n. d. Creator: Thomas Bewick
Tame Goose, n.d

Brent Goose, n. d. Creator: Thomas Bewick
Brent Goose, n.d

The Night-Jar, n. d. Creator: Thomas Bewick
The Night-Jar, n.d

Peacock, n. d. Creator: Thomas Bewick
Peacock, n.d

Green Heron (Butorides virescens) standing in shrubs

Phoenix Flying Over Waves in front of Morning Sun, c. 1772. Creator: Isoda Koryusai
Phoenix Flying Over Waves in front of Morning Sun, c. 1772

Two Birds on Hibiscus Tree, c. 1770. Creator: Isoda Koryusai
Two Birds on Hibiscus Tree, c. 1770

Purple Heron (Ardea purpurea), Company School, c. 1780 / 1820. Creator: Unknown
Purple Heron (Ardea purpurea), Company School, c. 1780/1820

Falcon at Sunrise, c. 1775. Creator: Isoda Koryusai
Falcon at Sunrise, c. 1775

Pelican at the Rock
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Pacific Stellers Sea Eagle In Flight
East Asian Stellers Sea Eagle (Haliaeetus pelagicus) coming in for landing. A.k.a. Pacific or White-shouldered Eagle

Valance, China, 18th century, Qing dynasty (1644-1911). Creator: Unknown
Valance, China, 18th century, Qing dynasty (1644-1911)

Uchikake, Japan, Meiji period (1868-1912), c. 1880. Creator: Unknown
Uchikake, Japan, Meiji period (1868-1912), c. 1880

Fork-tailed Flycatcher, Gordonia lasianthus, 1840-44. Creator: John T. Bowen
Fork-tailed Flycatcher, Gordonia lasianthus, 1840-44. From The Birds of America from Drawings Made in the United States

Two Geese Feeding in a Lotus Pond, Ming dynasty, 16th-17th century. Creator: Unknown
Two Geese Feeding in a Lotus Pond, Ming dynasty, 16th-17th century. Traditionally attributed to Qian Xuan

Drake and lotus flowers, Yuan dynasty, 1279-1368. Creator: Unknown
Drake and lotus flowers, Yuan dynasty, 1279-1368. Formerly attributed to Huang Jucai

Autruche (Ostrich), 1770-86. Creator: Francois Nicolas Martinet
Autruche (Ostrich), 1770-86. From " Histoire Naturelle Des Oiseaux" edited by Georges Louis Leclerc, le comte de Buffon

Courly atete nu, du Cap de bonne Esperance (Bald Ibis from the Cape of Good
Courly a tete nu, du Cap de bonne Esperance (Bald Ibis from the Cape of Good Hope), 1770-86. From " Histoire Naturelle Des Oiseaux" edited by Georges Louis Leclerc, le comte de Buffon

Pair of Phoenixes on a Paulownia Tree, Ming dynasty, 16th century. Creator: Unknown
Pair of Phoenixes on a Paulownia Tree, Ming dynasty, 16th century. Formerly attributed to Bian Luan

Crane, Edo period, late 18th-early 19th century. Creator: Hokusai
Crane, Edo period, late 18th-early 19th century

Eagle Owl and Cat with Dead Rats
BAL37942 Eagle Owl and Cat with Dead Rats by Roos, Johann Heinrich (1631-85); Rafael Valls Gallery, London, UK; German, out of copyright

Bonapartes gull, Chroicocephalus philadelphia, male spring 1, female 2 and young 3 in fall plumage
6338398 Bonapartes gull, Chroicocephalus philadelphia, male spring 1, female 2 and young 3 in fall plumage by Audubon, John James (1785-1851) (after); (add.info.: Bonapartes gull)

Indigo bunting, Passerina cyanea, males in different stages of plumage 1, 2, 3, and female 4
6338367 Indigo bunting, Passerina cyanea, males in different stages of plumage 1, 2, 3, and female 4 by Audubon, John James (1785-1851) (after); (add.info.: Indigo bunting, Passerina cyanea)

Ptarmigan grouse or white game, Lagopus lagopus
6338347 Ptarmigan grouse or white game, Lagopus lagopus by Donovan, Edward (1768-1837); (add.info.: Ptarmigan grouse or white game, Lagopus lagopus. Ptarmigan)

A Comb Duck, c. 1800 (w / c on european paper)
1196757 A Comb Duck, c.1800 (w/c on european paper) by Indian School, (18th century); 54x46 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Indian, out of copyright

Great Eared Owl, 1841 (hand-coloured engraving)
986303 Great Eared Owl, 1841 (hand-coloured engraving) by Selby, Prideaux John (1788-1867); 67x54 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Great Eared Owl. From Illustrations of British Ornithology)

Snowy Owl, 1832-1837 (hand-coloured lithograph)
986236 Snowy Owl, 1832-1837 (hand-coloured lithograph) by Lear, Edward (1812-88); 53x36 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Snowy Owl. From The Birds of Europe, by John Gould (1804-1881)

Le General d Hautpoul a Cheval, 1912 (oil on canvas)
615847 Le General d Hautpoul a Cheval, 1912 (oil on canvas) by Detaille, Jean-Baptiste Edouard (1848-1912); 124.5x116.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

A White-Fronted Goose, (pencil and watercolour heightened with white)
659894 A White-Fronted Goose, (pencil and watercolour heightened with white) by Thorburn, Archibald (1860-1935); 17.5x24.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A White-Fronted Goose)

Cock Pheasants under a Beech Tree, (pencil, watercolour and bodycolour)
651861 Cock Pheasants under a Beech Tree, (pencil, watercolour and bodycolour) by Southgate, Frank (1872-1916); 39.4x57.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Cock Pheasants under a Beech Tree)

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"Feathers of Beauty: A Glimpse into the World of Plumage" Curlew sandpipers gracefully wade through the shimmering water, their plumage glistening in the sunlight as they peck for food. (Picture No. 10859244) Witness the majestic Red Kite soaring effortlessly over its nest territory in Lower Saxony, Germany, displaying its stunning plumage against a clear April sky. Two Cockatiel birds find solace perched on a branch, their vibrant plumage adding a burst of color to the surrounding foliage. The Red Kite takes flight once again, showcasing its impressive wingspan and intricate patterns adorning its feathers. Behold the Tawny Owl with an enchanting full moon as its backdrop; this mystical creature's soft plumage perfectly complements the serene night scene in UK woodlands. Perched upon a branch, two Red Kites display their regal presence - one at the top end while another curiously gazes over its shoulder - truly capturing nature's artistry. Transport yourself back in time to witness Mauritius' extinct marvel -the Mauritian Dodo- with its compact body adorned by unique brown feathers and distinctive curved bill and feet. The Silver Spangled Hamburgh cock and hen proudly flaunt their striking plumage patterns that resemble delicate silver spangles against contrasting black feathers. A Dunnock finds tranquility atop a bramble bush, showcasing subtle yet elegant shades within its feathered coat. Yellow-crested Cockatoos steal hearts with their vibrant yellow crests complementing snowy white feathers—a true testament to nature's creativity and beauty. Portrait of youth captured through bright eyes; observe how Little Owl's downy feathers hint at future magnificence—truly captivating even at such tender age.