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Cockatoo Collection

Background imageCockatoo Collection: Oiseaux - birds

Oiseaux - birds
Page of birds including birds of prey and tropical birds. Date: 1930

Background imageCockatoo Collection: Calyptorhynchus funereus, yellow-tailed black cockatoo

Calyptorhynchus funereus, yellow-tailed black cockatoo
Watercolour 137 by Thomas Watling from the Watling Collection titled Banksian Cockatoo, native name Kar ratt

Background imageCockatoo Collection: Nymphicus hollandicus, cockatiel

Nymphicus hollandicus, cockatiel
Plate 27 from Edward Lears Illustrations of the Family of Psittacidae or Parrots (1832). Hand coloured lithograph

Background imageCockatoo Collection: Wrapper of catalogue of rare books by Aubrey Beardsley

Wrapper of catalogue of rare books by Aubrey Beardsley
Design for a cover of Leonard Smitherss catalogue of rare books, no. 7, by Aubrey Beardsley, featuring a lady reading. Date: 1896

Background imageCockatoo Collection: Illustration, Clicko the pink cockatoo

Illustration, Clicko the pink cockatoo, sitting on his perch. Date: 1912

Background imageCockatoo Collection: Cactua moluccensis, salmon-crested cockatoo

Cactua moluccensis, salmon-crested cockatoo
Large Series plate 24, a watercolour from the John Reeves Collection of Zoological Drawings from Canton, China. The plant is Erythrina arborescens

Background imageCockatoo Collection: Cacatua leadbeateri, Major Mitchells cockatoo

Cacatua leadbeateri, Major Mitchells cockatoo
Plate 2, hand coloured lihtograph by John and Elizabeth Gould from John Goulds The Birds of Australia, Vol. 5 (1840-1848)

Background imageCockatoo Collection: Cacatua moluccensis, salmon-crested cockatoo

Cacatua moluccensis, salmon-crested cockatoo
Plate 2 from Edward Lears Illustrations of the Family of Psittacidae or Parrots (1832). Hand coloured lithograph

Background imageCockatoo Collection: Muybridge / Cockatoo Flies

Muybridge / Cockatoo Flies
Some phases in the flight of a cockatoo Date: 1880s

Background imageCockatoo Collection: HMAS Yarra - River-Class Torpedo Destroyer

HMAS Yarra - River-Class Torpedo Destroyer
Royal Australian Navy - HMAS Yarra / HMS Yarra, a River-Class Torpedo Destroyer, making way at speed, on the River Clyde during manufacturers trials in 1910. Yarra was built by William Denny & Bros

Background imageCockatoo Collection: Toucan, Huppoo, Cockatoo

Toucan, Huppoo, Cockatoo

Background imageCockatoo Collection: Design for Front Recreation Hut

Design for Front Recreation Hut
A design for a decoration of a recreation hut at the Front, showing a predatory feline grappling with a pink, Galah cockatoo, with others flying around in a frenzy. Date: circa 1916

Background imageCockatoo Collection: New umbrella and parasol designs for 1912

New umbrella and parasol designs for 1912. Ombrelles nouveau. Handcoloured pochoir (stencil) etching from Tommaso Antonginis Journal des Dames et des Modes, Aux Bureaux du Journal des Dames, Paris

Background imageCockatoo Collection: Major Mitchells cockatoo, Lophochroa leadbeateri

Major Mitchells cockatoo, Lophochroa leadbeateri (Leadbeaters cockatoo, Plyctolophus leadbeatieri). After an illustration by Edward Lear

Background imageCockatoo Collection: Glossy black cockatoo, Calyptorhynchus lathami

Glossy black cockatoo, Calyptorhynchus lathami (Calyptorynchus stellatus). After an illustration by Edward Lear. Handcoloured steel engraving from Georg Friedrich Treitschkes Gallery of Natural

Background imageCockatoo Collection: Spixs macaw (critically endangered) and gang-gang cockatoo

Spixs macaw (critically endangered) and gang-gang cockatoo
Spixs macaw, Cyanopsitta spixii (critically endangered) and gang-gang cockatoo, Callocephalon fimbriatum. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Rene Primevere Lessons Complements de Buffon

Background imageCockatoo Collection: Palm cockatoo, Probosciger aterrimus

Palm cockatoo, Probosciger aterrimus (Microglossum nigerrimum). Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Rene Primevere Lessons Complements de Buffon, Pourrat Freres, Paris, 1838

Background imageCockatoo Collection: Long-billed corella and galah

Long-billed corella and galah
Long-billed corella, Cacatua tenuirostris, and galah or rose-breasted cockatoo, Eolophus roseicapilla. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Rene Primevere Lessons Complements de Buffon

Background imageCockatoo Collection: Red-tailed black cockatoo and Pesquets parrot

Red-tailed black cockatoo and Pesquets parrot
Red-tailed black cockatoo, Calyptorhynchus banksii, and Pesquets parrot, Psittrichas fulgidus. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Rene Primevere Lessons Complements de Buffon, Pourrat Freres

Background imageCockatoo Collection: Gang-gang cockatoo, Callocephalon fimbriatum

Gang-gang cockatoo, Callocephalon fimbriatum (Red-crowned parrot, Psittacus galeatus). Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by John Latham from his own A General History of Birds, Winchester

Background imageCockatoo Collection: Major Mitchells cockatoo, superb parrot

Major Mitchells cockatoo, superb parrot
Major Mitchells cockatoo, Lophochroa leadbeateri (Plyctolophus leadbeateri) 1, superb parrot, Polytelis swainsonii (Palaeornis barrabandii) 2, and rainbow lorikeet

Background imageCockatoo Collection: Palm cockatoo and red-tailed black cockatoo

Palm cockatoo and red-tailed black cockatoo
Palm cockatoo, Probosciger aterrimus, and red-tailed black cockatoo, Calyptorhynchus banks Mycroglosse noir et Perroquet de Banks

Background imageCockatoo Collection: Sulphur-crested Cockatoo and horned screamer

Sulphur-crested Cockatoo and horned screamer
Cacatua galerita, Sulphur-crested Cockatoo, and horned screamer, Anhima cornuta Kakatoes et kamichi. Handcoloured steel engraving drawn

Background imageCockatoo Collection: Galah bird, Eolophus roseicapilla

Galah bird, Eolophus roseicapilla (Rose cockatoo, Psittacus eos). Handcoloured engraving of a specimen in the Linnean Society Museum from Edward Griffiths The Animal Kingdom by the Baron Cuvier

Background imageCockatoo Collection: White cockatoo (endangered) and yellow-crested cockatoo

White cockatoo (endangered) and yellow-crested cockatoo
White cockatoo, Cacatua alba (endangered) and yellow-crested cockatoo, Cacatua sulphurea (critically endangered). Handcoloured lithograph from Th

Background imageCockatoo Collection: Red-vented cockatoo, Cacatua haematuropygia

Red-vented cockatoo, Cacatua haematuropygia (Psittacus phillipinarum). Critically endangered. From a specimen in the possession of Lady Read

Background imageCockatoo Collection: Rose-Crested Cockatoo

Rose-Crested Cockatoo. Date: 1933

Background imageCockatoo Collection: TOURING TEAMS 1884

TOURING TEAMS 1884
Our Cricketing Guests The Philadelphia and Australian touring teams. Date: 1884

Background imageCockatoo Collection: Student room, Trinity College, Cambridge, 1911

Student room, Trinity College, Cambridge, 1911
Interior view of student room in New Court, Trinity College, Cambridge University in 1911. The room is neat and filled with elegant furniture, pictures and other comforts

Background imageCockatoo Collection: Australian Aborigines hunting Kangaroo with boomerangs

Australian Aborigines hunting Kangaroo with boomerangs
Australian Aboriginals hunting Kangaroo with boomerangs and young Aboriginal children swinging on ropes tied to a tree. Date: circa 1903

Background imageCockatoo Collection: Naked lady and cockatoo

Naked lady and cockatoo
A naked woman relaxing while speaking to her cockatoo

Background imageCockatoo Collection: Girl with cockatoo on a greetings card

Girl with cockatoo on a greetings card. Date: circa 1900s

Background imageCockatoo Collection: Madame Marzella with white cockatoos 1905

Madame Marzella with white cockatoos 1905
Music Hall star, Madame Marzella with her cockatoos. Date: 1905

Background imageCockatoo Collection: Pieridae sp. sulphur butterflies

Pieridae sp. sulphur butterflies
Original drawing for a plate in A field guide to the butterflies of the West Indies. Artwork by Brian Hargreaves. This picture must not be used without permission from Brian Hargreaves

Background imageCockatoo Collection: Australian white cockatoo

Australian white cockatoo. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageCockatoo Collection: Easter card in the shape of a log with cockatoo

Easter card in the shape of a log with cockatoo
Easter card in the shape of a log with a pink cockatoo. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageCockatoo Collection: Misfitz - Polly

Misfitz - Polly. early 20th century

Background imageCockatoo Collection: China Candelabra, Mirror and Centrepieces, Plate 65

China Candelabra, Mirror and Centrepieces, Plate 65
China Candelabra, Mirror and two Centrepieces, all elaborately decorated in Dresden style, Plate 65. Date: circa 1880s

Background imageCockatoo Collection: Cockatoo and monkey on a Christmas card

Cockatoo and monkey on a Christmas card. (2 of 2) Date: early 20th century

Background imageCockatoo Collection: Monkey and cockatoo on a Christmas card

Monkey and cockatoo on a Christmas card
Monkey having his tail pulled by a cockatoo on a Christmas card. (2 of 2) Date: early 20th century

Background imageCockatoo Collection: Cockatoo on a Christmas card

Cockatoo on a Christmas card. (1 of 2) Date: early 20th century

Background imageCockatoo Collection: Cacatua sanguinea, from the Gould Collection

Cacatua sanguinea, from the Gould Collection
Little Corella, Cacatua sanguinea, specimen collected by RA Bankier in Port Essington, Northern Territory, Australia, 14th December 1840 Date: 1840

Background imageCockatoo Collection: Long-billed black cockatoo

Long-billed black cockatoo
Plate 6 from Edward Lears Illustrations of the Family of Psittacidae or Parrots (1832). Hand coloured lithograph. Date: 1832

Background imageCockatoo Collection: Red-tailed black cockatoo, Calyptorhynchus magnificus

Red-tailed black cockatoo, Calyptorhynchus magnificus.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodders The Naturalists Miscellany, 1800

Background imageCockatoo Collection: Mitchells cockatoo, Lophochroa leadbeateri

Mitchells cockatoo, Lophochroa leadbeateri, and black-collared lovebird, Agapornis swindernianus.. Chromolithograph by unknown artist/engraver from Mary

Background imageCockatoo Collection: Rose-ringed parakeet, Psittacula krameri

Rose-ringed parakeet, Psittacula krameri, and sulphur-crested cockatoo, Cacatua galerita.. Chromolithograph by unknown artist/engraver from Mary and Elizabeth Kirbys Beautiful Birds in Far-Off Lands

Background imageCockatoo Collection: Galah, Eolophus roseicapilla

Galah, Eolophus roseicapilla.. Handcolored steel engraving by Joseph Kidd from Sir Thomas Dick Lauder and Captain Thomas Browns Miscellany of Natural History: Parrots, Edinburgh, 1833

Background imageCockatoo Collection: Salmon-crested cockatoo, Cacatua moluccensis Vulnerable

Salmon-crested cockatoo, Cacatua moluccensis Vulnerable
Salmon-crested cockatoo, Cacatua moluccensis. Vulnerable.. Handcolored steel engraving by Joseph Kidd from Sir Thomas Dick Lauder and Captain Thomas Browns Miscellany of Natural History: Parrots



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