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"The Majestic Stork: A Symbol of Grace and Parenthood" In the vast Papyrus Swamplands of East and Central Africa, a remarkable creature known as the Shoebill stands tall

Background imageStork Collection: The Tempest, c. 1508 (oil on canvas)

The Tempest, c. 1508 (oil on canvas)
XEE5033062 The Tempest, c.1508 (oil on canvas) by Giorgione, (Giorgio da Castelfranco) (1476/8-1510); 82x73 cm; Gallerie dell Accademia, Venice

Background imageStork Collection: Fable (oil on canvas, 1883)

Fable (oil on canvas, 1883)
LRI4572866 Fable (oil on canvas, 1883) by Klimt, Gustav (1862-1918); Historisches Museum der Stadt, Vienna, Austria; (add.info.: Fable Young woman denudee surrounded by a lion, mouse, storks)

Background imageStork Collection: Allegory of piety. The burning flame on his head and his position on the altar marks

Allegory of piety. The burning flame on his head and his position on the altar marks
XEE4135910 Allegory of piety. The burning flame on his head and his position on the altar marks the exces of Gods love. The stork is the attribute of family love

Background imageStork Collection: Allegory of gratitude. Its symbols are the stork because she renders to her father in

Allegory of gratitude. Its symbols are the stork because she renders to her father in
XEE4135648 Allegory of gratitude. Its symbols are the stork because she renders to her father in their old age the same service that she received in the youth and the elephant because very grateful

Background imageStork Collection: Plate 779. Storks; Swans, etc. 1885 (collotype on paper)

Plate 779. Storks; Swans, etc. 1885 (collotype on paper)
3950755 Plate 779. Storks; Swans, etc. 1885 (collotype on paper) by Muybridge, Eadweard (1830-1904); 20.3x38.1 cm; Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, Andover, MA

Background imageStork Collection: Plate 778. Storks; etc, A, B, C, 1885 (collotype on paper)

Plate 778. Storks; etc, A, B, C, 1885 (collotype on paper)
3950754 Plate 778. Storks; etc, A, B, C, 1885 (collotype on paper) by Muybridge, Eadweard (1830-1904); 16.4x42.4 cm; Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, Andover, MA

Background imageStork Collection: Les Pygmees combattant les Grues (engraving)

Les Pygmees combattant les Grues (engraving)
3644242 Les Pygmees combattant les Grues (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Les Pygmees combattant les Grues)

Background imageStork Collection: The fox and the stork (engraving)

The fox and the stork (engraving)
3624882 The fox and the stork (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The fox and the stork. Illustration for Aesops Fables (Bliss Sands, 1897)

Background imageStork Collection: Alices Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll

Alices Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll
3759448 Alices Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll by Rackham, Arthur (1867-1939); (add.info.: Alices Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll (Charles Lutwidge Dodgson)

Background imageStork Collection: Edwardian postcard of a stork wearing a hat and bow drawing a pram with a small child in

Edwardian postcard of a stork wearing a hat and bow drawing a pram with a small child in
3604881 Edwardian postcard of a stork wearing a hat and bow drawing a pram with a small child in it, c.1910 (colour litho) by English School

Background imageStork Collection: 'At the third sting the Fox screamed and down went his tail between his legs

"At the third sting the Fox screamed and down went his tail between his legs
3474193 " At the third sting the Fox screamed and down went his tail between his legs.. ", from The Fairy Tales of the Brothers Grimm, pub

Background imageStork Collection: Black-necked Stork (Xenorhynchus australis), 1856-67 (w / c on paper)

Black-necked Stork (Xenorhynchus australis), 1856-67 (w / c on paper)
1065169 Black-necked Stork (Xenorhynchus australis), 1856-67 (w/c on paper) by Wolf, Joseph (1820-99); Zoological Society of London; (add.info)

Background imageStork Collection: The Balaeniceps rex, or Stork of the White Nile, recently added to the Zoological Societys Gardens

The Balaeniceps rex, or Stork of the White Nile, recently added to the Zoological Societys Gardens
1098656 The Balaeniceps rex, or Stork of the White Nile, recently added to the Zoological Societys Gardens, Regents Park (engraving) by English School

Background imageStork Collection: The Fulas

The Fulas
LLM462421 The Fulas by Johnston, Harry Hamilton (1858-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Fulas. Illustration for Pioneers in West Africa (Blackie, 1912).); © Look and Learn

Background imageStork Collection: African Tantalus (Pseudotantalus ibis), 1856-67 (w / c & pencil on paper)

African Tantalus (Pseudotantalus ibis), 1856-67 (w / c & pencil on paper)
780828 African Tantalus (Pseudotantalus ibis), 1856-67 (w/c & pencil on paper) by Wolf, Joseph (1820-99); Zoological Society of London; eZoological Society of London; German, out of copyright

Background imageStork Collection: Cover design, All about Fruit Cakes

Cover design, All about Fruit Cakes by the Stork Margarine Cookery Service Date: 1951

Background imageStork Collection: All about Sandwich Cakes, Sponges and Swiss Rolls

All about Sandwich Cakes, Sponges and Swiss Rolls by the Stork Margarine Cookery Service Date: 1951

Background imageStork Collection: A Maguari Stork performing the up-down display, London Zoo, July 1925 (b / w photo)

A Maguari Stork performing the up-down display, London Zoo, July 1925 (b / w photo)
3073880 A Maguari Stork performing the up-down display, London Zoo, July 1925 (b/w photo) by Bond, Frederick William (1887-1942); Zoological Society of London; eZoological Society of London; British

Background imageStork Collection: Comic postcard, Couple getting married

Comic postcard, Couple getting married. Wedding bells ring at the church, all is joy and jubilation. But, somewhere the stork sits on his perch, doing a little calculation! Date: 20th century

Background imageStork Collection: Comic postcard, two storks on a roof

Comic postcard, two storks on a roof Date: 20th century

Background imageStork Collection: A Maguari Stork performing the up-down display while standing on grass beside a small

A Maguari Stork performing the up-down display while standing on grass beside a small
3116066 A Maguari Stork performing the up-down display while standing on grass beside a small concrete pool, London Zoo, July 1925 (b/w photo) by Bond

Background imageStork Collection: Paradise, c. 1895 (oil on canvas)

Paradise, c. 1895 (oil on canvas)
PNH366431 Paradise, c.1895 (oil on canvas) by Strang, William (1859-1921); 122x203 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: From the Adam and Eve series, commissioned by Laurence W)

Background imageStork Collection: Fable, 1883

Fable, 1883
MG38411 Fable, 1883 by Klimt, Gustav (1862-1918); Wien Museum Karlsplatz, Vienna, Austria; eMick Gold; Austrian, out of copyright

Background imageStork Collection: White stork, Ciconia ciconia, playing hide and seek with children in a garden

White stork, Ciconia ciconia, playing hide and seek with children in a garden
6337391 White stork, Ciconia ciconia, playing hide and seek with children in a garden by English School, (19th century); (add.info.: White stork, Ciconia ciconia)

Background imageStork Collection: The Fable - Klimt, Gustav (1862-1918) - 1883 - Oil on canvas - 84, 5x117 - Vienna Museum

The Fable - Klimt, Gustav (1862-1918) - 1883 - Oil on canvas - 84, 5x117 - Vienna Museum
FIA5395026 The Fable - Klimt, Gustav (1862-1918) - 1883 - Oil on canvas - 84, 5x117 - Vienna Museum by Klimt, Gustav (1862-1918); Stadtische Museum, Vienna, Austria; Photo eFine Art Images; Austrian

Background imageStork Collection: Stork. Engraving in 'Buffon Alphabet des Oiseaux n 1'. 3rd Serie N 1

Stork. Engraving in "Buffon Alphabet des Oiseaux n 1". 3rd Serie N 1
DUV4210431 Stork. Engraving in " Buffon Alphabet des Oiseaux n 1". 3rd Serie N 1. Imaging of Epinal, Epinal, late 19th century. 16 pages

Background imageStork Collection: Fables of La Fontaine: the fox and the stork. Image of Epinal

Fables of La Fontaine: the fox and the stork. Image of Epinal
XEE4411652 Fables of La Fontaine: the fox and the stork. Image of Epinal, first half of the 19th century by French School

Background imageStork Collection: Storks on a roof- in 'The Friend Fritz', by Erckmann-Chatrian, ill

Storks on a roof- in "The Friend Fritz", by Erckmann-Chatrian, ill
LSE4103821 Storks on a roof- in " The Friend Fritz", by Erckmann-Chatrian, ill. by Theophile Schuler, 1864 by Schuler

Background imageStork Collection: Trade allegory. At his feet two mills are placed on each other

Trade allegory. At his feet two mills are placed on each other
XEE4135860 Trade allegory. At his feet two mills are placed on each other and he holds a stork in his arms. Its two attribute mean that mutual aid is the strength of trade

Background imageStork Collection: Painted Stork (Tantalus Leucocephalus), 1862-1873 (hand-coloured lithograph)

Painted Stork (Tantalus Leucocephalus), 1862-1873 (hand-coloured lithograph)
986238 Painted Stork (Tantalus Leucocephalus), 1862-1873 (hand-coloured lithograph) by Gould, John (1804-81); 54x36.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Painted Stork (Tantalus Leucocephalus)

Background imageStork Collection: George II statuary chimneypiece, c. 1755 (marble) (see also 941028-9)

George II statuary chimneypiece, c. 1755 (marble) (see also 941028-9)
941027 George II statuary chimneypiece, c.1755 (marble) (see also 941028-9) by Carter, Thomas (d.1795); 147.4x191.8x26.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageStork Collection: The Depiction of the Poet Wang Yuyang (1634-1711) (w / c)

The Depiction of the Poet Wang Yuyang (1634-1711) (w / c)
CH124430 The Depiction of the Poet Wang Yuyang (1634-1711) (w/c) by Yu Zhiding (1647-p.1709); Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Chinese, out of copyright

Background imageStork Collection: The Wolf and the Crane, one of Aesops fables (chromolitho)

The Wolf and the Crane, one of Aesops fables (chromolitho)
5235927 The Wolf and the Crane, one of Aesops fables (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Wolf and the Crane, one of Aesops fables)

Background imageStork Collection: Japanese scenes

Japanese scenes
Mother and children watching a stork hovering over a lake. Artist: Alice Cook Date: circa 1918

Background imageStork Collection: Black Stork in a Landscape, c. 1780 (opaque w / c on European paper)

Black Stork in a Landscape, c. 1780 (opaque w / c on European paper)
5973427 Black Stork in a Landscape, c.1780 (opaque w/c on European paper) by Indian School, (18th century); 54.6X75.6 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; (add.info.: probably Lucknow)

Background imageStork Collection: Plate 780. Storks; Swans, etc. 1885 (collotype on paper)

Plate 780. Storks; Swans, etc. 1885 (collotype on paper)
3950756 Plate 780. Storks; Swans, etc. 1885 (collotype on paper) by Muybridge, Eadweard (1830-1904); 20x37.2 cm; Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, Andover, MA

Background imageStork Collection: Meadow with the Town of Dammtor Behind, 1856 (oil on canvas)

Meadow with the Town of Dammtor Behind, 1856 (oil on canvas)
XKH152146 Meadow with the Town of Dammtor Behind, 1856 (oil on canvas) by Speckter, Otto (1807-71); 82.3x124.5 cm; Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany; German, out of copyright

Background imageStork Collection: Noahs Ark, pub. by Currier and Ives, New York, (litho)

Noahs Ark, pub. by Currier and Ives, New York, (litho)
MNY87965 Noahs Ark, pub. by Currier and Ives, New York, (litho) by Sarony, Napoleon (1821-96) (after); Museum of the City of New York, USA; eMuseum of the City of New York; Canadian, out of copyright

Background imageStork Collection: Chinese Merchants Consulting Fortune Tellers to Ensure a Safe Voyage

Chinese Merchants Consulting Fortune Tellers to Ensure a Safe Voyage
STC89238 Chinese Merchants Consulting Fortune Tellers to Ensure a Safe Voyage, illustration from a description of Embassies to China, 1690 (engraving) by English School

Background imageStork Collection: Congratulations card, Stork on her nest

Congratulations card, Stork on her nest
Congratulations card for arrival of new baby, showing a stork on her nest. 20th century

Background imageStork Collection: Circles, plate 42 from Fantaisies decoratives, engraved by Gillot

Circles, plate 42 from Fantaisies decoratives, engraved by Gillot
REV279427 Circles, plate 42 from Fantaisies decoratives, engraved by Gillot, published by Jules Rouam, Librairie de l Art, Paris, 1887 (colour engraving) by Habert-Dys

Background imageStork Collection: Storks, plate 40 from Fantaisies decoratives, engraved by Gillot

Storks, plate 40 from Fantaisies decoratives, engraved by Gillot
REV279425 Storks, plate 40 from Fantaisies decoratives, engraved by Gillot, published by Jules Rouam, Librairie de l Art, Paris, 1887 (colour engraving) by Habert-Dys

Background imageStork Collection: White stork, Ciconia ciconia

White stork, Ciconia ciconia (Ciconia alba). Handcoloured steel engraving from Georg Friedrich Treitschkes Gallery of Natural History, Naturhistorischer Bildersaal des Thierreiches, Liepzig, 1842

Background imageStork Collection: Hieroglyphics, from the Tomb of Seti I, New Kingdom (wall painting)

Hieroglyphics, from the Tomb of Seti I, New Kingdom (wall painting)
XIR173153 Hieroglyphics, from the Tomb of Seti I, New Kingdom (wall painting) by Egyptian 19th Dynasty (c.1292-1187 BC); Valley of the Kings, Thebes, Egypt; Egyptian, out of copyright

Background imageStork Collection: Black-necked stork, Ephippiorhynchus asiaticus

Black-necked stork, Ephippiorhynchus asiaticus (Australasian jabiru, Mycteria australis). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder



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"The Majestic Stork: A Symbol of Grace and Parenthood" In the vast Papyrus Swamplands of East and Central Africa, a remarkable creature known as the Shoebill stands tall. With its distinctive beak resembling an old-fashioned shoe, this bird captivates all who encounter it. Its presence has been immortalized in various forms, from captivating photographs to stunning illustrations. One such depiction can be found in Picture No. 10856402, where a Stork gracefully carries a precious bundle - a symbol of new life and hope. This image brings to mind the timeless connection between storks and babies, often portrayed in children's stories like Allers Jrnl or even on vintage Messageries Maritimes posters. But beyond folklore lies the true essence of these magnificent birds. Take for instance the Digital illustration of Marabou Stork with its pink gular sack; it showcases their unique features that set them apart from other wading birds. The Shoebill itself, also known as Balaeniceps rex or Shoe-Billed Stork, commands attention with its regal stature and enigmatic aura. Not limited to African landscapes alone, storks have made their mark across continents. In North Hesse, Germany, one can witness the ethereal flight of Great Egrets or Great White Herons against the backdrop of nature's beauty at dawn or dusk – truly a sight to behold. Venturing further into Brazil's rich avian diversity reveals another member of this majestic family: Jabiru mycteria or Jabiru storks soaring through vibrant skies during evening hours. Their full-length wingspan evokes awe as they navigate effortlessly through time and space. These incredible creatures have long captured our imagination; their significance extends beyond mere symbolism. As depicted by Arthur Rackham in his enchanting illustration for Aesop's fable "The Tortoise and the Hare, " storks embody grace, wisdom, and the importance of patience.