Swans Collection (page 8)

Swans With Mt. Fuji
Tomoaki Matsushita

Swans of the world
Joan Zhang

Lonely Morrning
Leicher Oliver

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Designs for Silverware. Ewer, for the Tavola longa (pen & brown ink, yellow & grey wash on paper)
7262404 Designs for Silverware. Ewer, for the Tavola longa (pen & brown ink, yellow & grey wash on paper) by Romano, Giulio (1492-1546); 39.7x26.7 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge

Swans and other birds, detail of 3743687 (fresco)
3743688 Swans and other birds, detail of 3743687 (fresco) by Unknown artist, (18th-19th century); Palazzo dei Normanni, Palermo, Sicily, Italy; (add.info.: Palermo)

Female Nude (charcoal on paper)
3736804 Female Nude (charcoal on paper) by Muzzioli, Giovanni (1854-94); 81x107 cm; Assicoop-Unipol Collection, Modena, Emilia Romagna

"The new one is the best!"they said (colour litho)
2812944 " The new one is the best!" they said (colour litho) by Hassall, John (1868-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: " The new one is the best!" they said)

Swans and other birds, detail of 3743687 (fresco)
3743689 Swans and other birds, detail of 3743687 (fresco) by Unknown artist, (18th-19th century); Palazzo dei Normanni, Palermo, Sicily, Italy; (add.info.: Palermo)

Designs for wallpaper border with Stag Beetles and Mushrooms, andWood Sorrel flower with Butterflies
5055678 Designs for wallpaper border with Stag Beetles and Mushrooms, andWood Sorrel flower with Butterflies, and an Enamel Panel with Swans, Iris and Waterlillies

The Beautiful Swan, illustration from The Square Book of Animals, published by William Heinemann
ELB109821 The Beautiful Swan, illustration from The Square Book of Animals, published by William Heinemann, 1899 (hand-coloured woodblock print) by Nicholson

Detail of an embroidered skirt with a flower and swan motif, from Myanmar (textile)
LIT389554 Detail of an embroidered skirt with a flower and swan motif, from Myanmar (textile) by Shan School; (add.info.: from the Dhara Dhevi Collection;)

Newstead Abbey, Nottinghamshire, from the Upper Lake, 1884 (oil on canvas)
3744696 Newstead Abbey, Nottinghamshire, from the Upper Lake, 1884 (oil on canvas) by Taylor, George William (fl.19th century); 68.5x98 cm; Nottingham City Museums and Galleries (Newstead Abbey)

Leda and the Swan, c. 1934 (etching and drypoint, printed in colours)
985609 Leda and the Swan, c.1934 (etching and drypoint, printed in colours) by Icart, Louis (1888-1950); 52x79.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Leda and the Swan. Louis Icart (1888-1950)

The Noble game of the Swan: Game board with 19 compartments, 1821 (hand-coloured etching)
5938123 The Noble game of the Swan: Game board with 19 compartments, 1821 (hand-coloured etching) by British School, (19th century); Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge

Park, 1891-93 (oil on canvas)
4073740 Park, 1891-93 (oil on canvas) by Munthe, Ludwig (1841-96); 73x60 cm; Private Collection; Photo © O. Vaering

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Mute Swan - male in flight, taking off from field, North Hessen, Germany Date: 11-Feb-19

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Mute Swan, on pink Date: 19-01-2011

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Mute Swan, on pink Date: 19-01-2011

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Mute Swan, on pink Date: 08-02-2012

Flying to the light
Joan Zhang

Diane Chasseresse (Diana the Huntress) (Furnishing Fabric), Nantes, c. 1800. Creator: Unknown
Diane Chasseresse (Diana the Huntress) (Furnishing Fabric), Nantes, c. 1800. Designed by Jean Baptiste Huet

A Panel from a Porticoes Series, France, 1775/1800. Creator: Unknown
A Panel from a Porticoes Series, France, 1775/1800. Swans and hunting dogs. Woven at the Manufacture Royale du Beauvais or the Manufacture Royale d'Aubusson

Pygmalion, from Stories from Ovid, Antwerp, c. 1675. Creator: Unknown
Pygmalion, from Stories from Ovid, Antwerp, c. 1675. Pygmalion the sculptor carves the statue with which he will fall in love. Woven at the Wauters workshop, after a design probably by Daniel Janssens

La Marchande d Amour (The Merchant of Love) (Furnishing Fabric), France, 1815 / 17
La Marchande d Amour (The Merchant of Love) (Furnishing Fabric), France, 1815/17. Designed by Louis-Hippolyte LeBas, after Jacques Firmin Beauvarlet

Tea and Coffee Service, 1809 / 12. Creators: Jean Simon Chaudron, Anthony Rasch
Tea and Coffee Service, 1809/12. Spouts in the form of swans heads, with snake handles

Strange dragonfly
Catherine Aupetit

Japanned Coal Scuttle, c. 1940. Creator: John Hall
Japanned Coal Scuttle, c. 1940

Abode of the Swans, from the series, Views in Central Park, New York, Part 2, 1864

Pallas, 1680-1741. Creator: Giovanni Girolamo Frezza
Pallas, 1680-1741

Girls and Swans, 1901 (oil on canvas)
1199562 Girls and Swans, 1901 (oil on canvas) by Hornel, Edward Atkinson (1864-1933); 76.2x35.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Hornel)

Swan Pond, 1911 (oil on canvas)
1772171 Swan Pond, 1911 (oil on canvas) by Hornel, Edward Atkinson (1864-1933); 77x102.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Swan Pond. Edward Atkinson Hornel (1864-1933). Oil on canvas

Young Girl with a Swan, 1886 (oil on canvas)
988891 Young Girl with a Swan, 1886 (oil on canvas) by Renoir, Pierre Auguste (1841-1919); 76x61 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Young Girl with a Swan; La Jeune Fille au Cygne)

Julie in Pink by the Lakeside (recto), 1886 (pastel on blue paper)
988513 Julie in Pink by the Lakeside (recto), 1886 (pastel on blue paper) by Morisot, Berthe (1841-95); 52.1x44.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

A fete champetre of foxes and swans (oil on canvas)
2637097 A fete champetre of foxes and swans (oil on canvas) by Kessel, Jan van, the Elder (1626-79); 165x217 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Landscape with animal satire)

A Day on the River (oil on canvas)
CH401736 A Day on the River (oil on canvas) by Morgan, Frederick (1856-1927); Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright

The Boating Trip, (oil on canvas)
658824 The Boating Trip, (oil on canvas) by Latouche, Gaston de (1854-1913); 120x120 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Boating Trip. Gaston de Latouche (1854-1913). Oil on canvas

Bather with Swans, X from Les Petites Baigneuses, 1893 (woodcut)
615506 Bather with Swans, X from Les Petites Baigneuses, 1893 (woodcut) by Vallotton, Felix Edouard (1865-1925); 11x16.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Swans (colour litho)
5226642 Swans (colour litho) by Rabier, Benjamin (1869-1939) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Swans. Illustration from Le Buffon Choisi de Benjamin Rabier (Librairie Garnier Freres, Paris)

Paris: the swans (colour litho)
3622006 Paris: the swans (colour litho) by Crane, Thomas (1808-59); Private Collection; (add.info.: Paris: the swans. Illustration for Abroad by Thomas Crane and Ellen Houghton (Marcus Ward)

Aoife sends the Children of Lir to Wander the Sea (pencil)
6200421 Aoife sends the Children of Lir to Wander the Sea (pencil) by Duncan, John (1866-1945); 20.3x12.7 cm; The McManus, Dundee

Swans on a lake (colour litho)
6000176 Swans on a lake (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Swans on a lake. Cover illustration from Jugend)

Cup offered by Mr Tom Nickalls (b / w photo)
1056372 Cup offered by Mr Tom Nickalls (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cup offered by Mr Tom Nickalls)

The Wild Swans (engraving)
1622227 The Wild Swans (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Wild Swans. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 30 December 1882)

The children of Charles I, illustration from Hutchinson
STC373650 The children of Charles I, illustration from Hutchinsons Story of the British Nation, c.1923 (litho) by Goodall

Wild Swan Shooting in Essex (engraving)
1063438 Wild Swan Shooting in Essex (engraving) by Staniland, Charles J. (1838-1916) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wild Swan Shooting in Essex)

The Peacock at Home
LLM462160 The Peacock at Home by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Peacock at Home. Illustration from The Henny-Penny Picture Book (George Routledge, c 1890)

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Swans, the elegant creatures that grace our world with their beauty and grace. From Vetchfield Art in Swansea City to The Days Work by Muriel Dawson, these majestic birds have inspired artists throughout history. In Bedford, England, the Swan Hotel stands proudly on the banks of the Great Ouse River, a picturesque scene straight out of a postcard. And who can forget Wells Cathedral? Its grandeur is only enhanced by the presence gliding across its reflective waters. Mute Swans take center stage as they engage in courtship behavior amidst back-lit early morning mist rising from Cleveland's tranquil waters. A digital manipulation emphasizes their heart-shaped connection, reminding us of love's enduring power. Even in bustling cities like New York City at The Pierre hotel or Woodwalton Fen in Cambridgeshire, swans find solace and create moments of serenity for all who witness them. Adult mute swans gracefully guide their cygnets through peaceful waters while Bewick swans soar through the night sky alongside a full moon. Hever Castle holds secrets from centuries past and serves as a reminder that even ancient structures hold space for these enchanting creatures. Down-stream flows with Rebel Stanton's artwork capturing the essence of nature's harmony while Vernon Ward's Winter Circle transports us into a realm where swan dances become reality. And finally, we cannot overlook Tchaikovsky's timeless masterpiece - Swan Lake ballet - where Siegfried and Odette fall deeply in love amidst breathtaking choreography. Swans symbolize elegance, purity, and romance; they captivate our hearts wherever they go. Whether it be through art or real-life encounters with these magnificent beings – there is no denying their ability to inspire awe and remind us of nature’s boundless wonders.