Snipe Collection

A Selection of Game
Various game birds: wood pigeon, wild duck, woodcock, black plover, snipe, pheasants, hare, teal

Snipe Gallinago gallinago in blizzard Cley November

The Humber Super Snipe Saloon, advertised in a Humber, Hillman and Sunbeam Rootes Motors Limited brochure. 1960

British Sopwith Snipe Mark 1 biplane, WW1
A British Sopwith Snipe Mark 1 biplane in flight during the First World War. It had a 200 horsepower Bentley rotary engine. Date: 1917-1918

Two Humber Estate Cars - The Hawk and The Super Snipe
Two Humber Estate cars advertised in a Humber, Hillman and Sunbeam Rootes Motors Limited brochure - The Hawk and the Super Snipe. 1960

Snipe or trumpet fish, Macroramphosus scolopax, and Grooved razorfish, Centriscus scutatus.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieus Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles 1816-1830

HUMBER SNIPE 80
Advertisement for the Humber Snipe 80 motorcar, showing the car leaving through the gates of a smart residence possibly a stately home

The Sopwith 7F.1 Snipe British single-seat biplane fighter of the Royal Air Force, RAF, during World War One
3502789 The Sopwith 7F.1 Snipe British single-seat biplane fighter of the Royal Air Force, RAF, during World War One, from The Pageant of the Century

Woodcks, Scolopax rusticola male 1, female 2, snipe, Gallinago gallinago 3, ruff, Philomachus pugnax male 4, female 5
FLO4574046 Woodcks, Scolopax rusticola male 1, female 2, snipe, Gallinago gallinago 3, ruff, Philomachus pugnax male 4, female 5, lapwing, Vanellus vanellus 6, sanderling, Calidris alba 7

The last orders of the Communists
5307561 The last orders of the Communists.; (add.info.: Engraving depicting the last orders of the Communists after the Versallists had entered the city)

Lamenting the suffering of the Paris Commune, 1850
3478658 Lamenting the suffering of the Paris Commune, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting the last orders of the Communist after the Versaillists had entered the city)

Yawning
John Fan

Gallinago nigripennis nigripennis (African snipe), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Gallinago nigripennis nigripennis (African snipe), 1777-1786

Gallinago nigripennis (African snipe), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Gallinago nigripennis (African snipe), 1777-1786

Rostratula benghalensis (Greater painted-snipe) in a detailed landscape, 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Rostratula benghalensis (Greater painted-snipe) in a detailed landscape, 1777-1786. Bird study: Goudsnip (Rostratula Benghalensis)

Common Snipe (Gallinago gallinago), c.1687-c.1692. Creator: Pieter Withoos
Common Snipe (Gallinago gallinago), c.1687-c.1692

Cape Snipe, 1786. Creator: Jan Brandes
Cape Snipe, 1786. Bird that occurs on Cape of Good Hope. With inscription. Part of Jan Brandes sketchbook, dl. 1 (1808), p. 189

Still Life with Parrot and Snipes, 1655. Creator: Cornelis Lelienbergh
Still Life with Parrot and Snipes, 1655

Still Life with Woodpecker and Snipes, 1655. Creator: Cornelis Lelienbergh
Still Life with Woodpecker and Snipes, 1655

The Poultry Seller, 1733. Creator: Willem van Mieris
The Poultry Seller, 1733. The shopkeeper points to a dead rabbit as his customer places coins on the windowsill next to a rabbit fur

The Marsh Where the Snipe Takes Flight (Shigi tatsu sawa), from the series "Three... Japan, n.d. Creator: Hokusai
The Marsh Where the Snipe Takes Flight (Shigi tatsu sawa), from the series "Three Evening Poems (Sanseki no uchi)", Japan, n.d

Common Snipe (Gallinago gallinago) autumn courtship display, Germany, August

Wood sandpiper (Tringa glareola)
Rostislav Kralik

Jack snipe (Lymnocryptes minima) feeding in margins of watercress bed, Hertfordshire, England, UK, January

Common snipe (Gallinago gallinago) in snow, Wales, UK, March. Crop of 01392269

Common snipe (Gallinago gallinago) feeding in shallow water in snow, Wales, UK, March

South American snipe (Gallinago paraguaiae), Sea Lion Island, Falkland Islands

Humber cars cinema advertisement, probably 1940s

An advert for Humber cars, featuring an illustration of the "Snipe" Saloon. Date: circa 1932

Still life (oil on canvas)
471255 Still life (oil on canvas) by Snyders or Snijders, Frans (1579-1657) (attr. to); 118x151 cm; Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Antwerp, Belgium; © Art in Flanders

Jack snipe (Lymnocryptes minimus) resting among seaweed on rocky shoreline, Parainen Uto, Finland. September

The snipe (colour litho)
6011837 The snipe (colour litho) by Hassall, John (1868-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: The snipe. Illustration for Through the Wood, A Picture Book, illustrated by John Hassall)

Snipe-Shooting, 1886. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson
Snipe-Shooting, 1886. A work made of platinum print, pl. x from the album " life and landscape on the norfolk broads" (1886); edition of 200

Longspine snipefish, Macroramphosus scolopax (Snipe or trumpet fish, Centriscus scolopax)
FLO4614379 Longspine snipefish, Macroramphosus scolopax (Snipe or trumpet fish, Centriscus scolopax). Handcoloured copperplate drawn

Wilsons Snipe, Eastern Dowitcher, American Woodcock (colour litho)
3610889 Wilsons Snipe, Eastern Dowitcher, American Woodcock (colour litho) by Fuertes, Louis Agassiz (1874-1927); Private Collection; (add.info)

A Curious Story of a Crocodile, a leaf from a Travellers Note-Book (litho)
1039487 A Curious Story of a Crocodile, a leaf from a Travellers Note-Book (litho) by Ralston, William (1848-1911) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Curious Story of a Crocodile)

Sport in Ceylon, the First Snipe of the Season (engraving)
1056654 Sport in Ceylon, the First Snipe of the Season (engraving) by Ralston, William (1848-1911) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sport in Ceylon, the First Snipe of the Season)

A Days Shooting in China (engraving)
1062327 A Days Shooting in China (engraving) by Ralston, William (1848-1911) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Days Shooting in China)

Magnum Opus: Capercailzie, pub. 1933 (colour litho)
STC421778 Magnum Opus: Capercailzie, pub. 1933 (colour litho) by Wearne, Harry (1852-1929); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

Photograph of Snipe Inn, Brighton, Sussex. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Right face on view of the pub

The New British Ministers Journey to Peking, Arrival of the Gun-Boat "Snipe"at Wusung
1600459 The New British Ministers Journey to Peking, Arrival of the Gun-Boat " Snipe" at Wusung, with Sir E Satow on Board (litho) by Wright

Wilsons snipe or common snipe, Gallinago delicata, males 1, female 2. Chromolithograph after an ornithological illustration by John James Audubon from Benjamin Harry Warrens Report on the Birds of

Yellow-billed cuckoo and black-billed cuckoo
Yellow-billed cuckoo, Coccyzus americanus 1, and black-billed cuckoo, Coccyzus erythropthalmus 2, males. Chromolithograph after an ornithological illustration by John James Audubon from Benjamin

Snipe (w / c on paper)
492671 Snipe (w/c on paper) by Woodhouse, William (1857-1935); 28x38.4 cm; Harris Museum and Art Gallery, Preston, Lancashire, UK; eHarris Museum and Art Gallery; English, out of copyright

Still life with mallard, snipes and gold medals, c. 1850 (oil on canvas)
PNH366399 Still life with mallard, snipes and gold medals, c.1850 (oil on canvas) by Stannard, Emily (1803-85); 51x35.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo ePeter Nahum at The Leicester Galleries

Snipe
LLM339463 Snipe by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Snipe. Familiar Wild Birds by W Swaysland (Cassell, c 1900).); © Look and Learn

Snipe and Nest (engraving)
6010654 Snipe and Nest (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Snipe and Nest. Illustration for The Infants Magazine (1884).); © Look and Learn

Spiny dye-murex, Bolinus brandaris (Snipe murex, Murex brandaris). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder

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"Snipe: A Selection of Game, Cars, and Wildlife" The Humber Super Snipe Saloon - a classic British car that exudes elegance and style. Take to the skies with the British Sopwith Snipe Mark 1 biplane, an iconic aircraft from WW1. Two Humber Estate Cars - The Hawk and The Super Snipe - perfect for all your family adventures. Witness the mesmerizing sight of a Snipe Gallinago gallinago in a blizzard at Cley in November. Discover the fascinating world of the Snipe or trumpet fish, Macroramphosus scolopax, lurking beneath the waves. Experience luxury on wheels with the powerful HUMBER SNIPE 80 - a true symbol of automotive excellence. Step back in time with a vintage cinema advertisement showcasing Humber cars, possibly from the 1940s era. Travel through history as you explore an advert featuring an illustration of the "Snipe" Saloon by Humber cars dating back to circa 1932. Spot nature's beauty with sightings like the Wood sandpiper (Tringa glareola), adding charm to wetlands worldwide. Marvel at autumn courtship displays by Common Snipes (Gallinago gallinago) in Germany during August - a spectacle not to be missed. Embrace winter wonderland scenes as Common snipes (Gallinago gallinago) gracefully navigate snowy landscapes in Wales during March.