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Thumbelina flies away on the Swallows backThumbelina escapes from the Field Mouse and the Mole on the back of the Swallow. Illustration to a fairytale by Hans Christian Andersen, first published 1835
Thumbelina kisses the Swallow goodbyeThumbelina stands on tiptoe and kisses the Swallow goodbye. Illustration to a fairytale by Hans Christian Andersen, first published 1835
Sing a Song of Sixpence, Four and Twenty BlackbirdsSilhouette, Nursery Rhyme, Sing a Song of Sixpence, Four and Twenty Blackbirds Baked in a Pie. 20th century
View of London from St. Pauls, on Lord Mayors DayIncredible panoramic view of London from the roof of St. Pauls Cathedral, looking west. The Lord Mayors Procession can be seen heading up Fleet Street and Ludgate Hill past the cathedral. Date: 1889
Toilet Services, Real Wedgwood Ware, Plate 50, showing patterned washing bowls, jugs, soap dishes, and a slop pail far too nice to put slops in. Date: circa 1880s
Riparia riparia, Hirundo rustica, Delichon urbicaPlate 36 from Archibald Thorburns second edtition of British Birds, Vol. 1 (1925)
Parus palustris, P. major, P. ater, P. cristatus, P. caeruleuPlate 10 from Archibald Thorburns first edition of British Birds, Vol.1 (1915)
Cacatua leadbeateri, Major Mitchells cockatooPlate 2, hand coloured lihtograph by John and Elizabeth Gould from John Goulds The Birds of Australia, Vol. 5 (1840-1848)
Erithacus rubecula, European robinAn European robin (Erithacus rubecula) in flight, U.K. Photographed by Frank Greenaway
Tragopan melanocephala, western tragopanPlate 23 by Joseph Wolf from Daniel Giraud Elliots A Monograph of the Phasianid, or Family of the Pheasants, (1872)
Phasianus colchicus decollatus, common (Chinese ringless) phPlate 57 by Joseph Wolf from Daniel Giraud Elliots A Monograph of the Phasianid, or Family of the Pheasants, (1872)
Turdus philomelos, song thrushPlate 19 from Henry Eeles Dressers A History of the Birds of Europe.. (1871-96)
Ceratagymna elata, yellow-casqued hornbillWatercolour and gouache John Gerrard Keulemans
1st International Aircraft Exhibition Poster, 12-28th October 1935 Milan Sample Fair. Showing a group of eagles watching a plane speeding past. 1935
Gouldian Finches & Indigo FinchFrom a series of postcards. 1937
Phoenix, the mythical bird reborn from the flames of fire. Coloured woodcut. Date: 1493
Two dead birds hanging upside down -- A Brace of BirdsTwo dead birds hanging upside down, entitled A Brace of Birds
Kingfisher on a perchA Common Kingfisher (Alcedo atthis) perches on a wooden post. Painting by Malcolm Greensmith
Two Puffins and a coastal landscapeTwo puffins set in to the border framing this coastal scene of a rocky coastline with a lighthouse stop the high cliffs. Airbrush and watercolour painting by Malcolm Greensmith
Aepyornis SkeletonA Victorian couple admire a restored skeleton of aepyornis ingens, a genus of flightless birds native to Madagascar
Shy Girl & Shy Robin 19CA shy little girl watches a shy little robin on the window sill
Great and lesser spotted woodpeckersGreat spotted woodpecker, Dendrocopos major, and Lesser spotted woodpecker, Dryobates minor. Handcoloured steel engraving by du Casse after an illustration by Adolph Fries from Felix-Edouard
The Kings Cup Air Race - The Competitors at HanworthThe Kings Cup Air Race - The Competitors aircraft arrived at Hanworth Aerodrome prior to take off in the early hours of the morning. Date: 4 July 1930 1930
Fruits of Idleness - a young man has passed out from drinking too much alcohol. circa 1830s
Plumes - feathersBirds feathers including the bodies of the birds they were plucked from. Date: 1930
Italiy. Venice. Saint Marks Basilica. Noahs Ark. Mosaic. 1Noah free the animals of the ark, Mosaic from the Pala d Oro or Golden Altar 12th-14th centuries. Saint Marks Basilica. Venice. Italy
Muffed Flying Tumblers, PigeonsA portrait of four sub-variants of the Flying Tumbler pigeon breed. The Flying Tumblers shown is the Black Rose-Wing, the Red Rose-Wing, the Red-Badge and the Black Saddle
Little girl and robin by Muriel DawsonA little girl offering some crumbs to a robin on a cold day, by Muriel Dawson. Date: 1920s
Robins nesting on a bell-shaped Christmas cardRobins nesting in the snow on a bell-shaped Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s
O E Simmonds aerial view of Hythe KentO.E. Simmonds aerial view of Hythe, Kent
Aquila chrysaetus, golden eaglePlate 78 from Archibald Thorburns second edtition of British Birds, Vol. 2 (1925)
Jynx torquilla, wryneck, Dendrocopos major, great spotted woPlate 60 from Archibald Thorburns second edtition of British Birds, Vol. 2 (1925)
Gracula religiosa indica, lesser hill mynaPlate 73, painting by Pieter Cornelius de Bevere, from the Loten Collection of coloured drawings of Birds, Mammals, Insects & Plants, (1754-57)
Upupa epops, common hoopoePlate 55, painting by Pieter Cornelius de Bevere, from the Loten Collection of coloured drawings of Birds, Mammals, Insects & Plants, (1754-57)
Centropus sinensis, greater coucalPlate 27, painting by Pieter Cornelius de Bevere, from the Loten Collection of coloured drawings of Birds, Mammals, Insects & Plants, (1754-57)
An Asian parrot illustrationFrom a collection of coloured drawings of Birds, Mammals, Insects & Plants, painted from life for J. G. Loten, Dutch Governor of Ceylon (1752-1757) by P
Mergellus albellus, smewPlate 37 from John Goulds The Birds of Great Britain, Vol. 5 (1873). Hand coloured lithograph
Gavia stellata, red-throated diverPlate 45 from John Goulds The Birds of Great Britain, Vol. 5 (1873). Hand coloured lithograph
Motacilla alba, white wagtailPlate 2 from John Goulds The Birds of Great Britain, Vol. 3 (1873). Hand coloured lithograph
Crex crex, corncrakePlate 87 from John Goulds The Birds of Great Britain, Vol. 4 (1873). Hand coloured lithograph
Carduelis flammea cabaret, lesser redpollPlate 52 from John Goulds The Birds of Great Britain, Vol. 3 (1873). Hand coloured lithograph
Lanius collurio, red-backed shrikePlate 15 from John Goulds The Birds of Great Britain, Vol. 2 (1873). Hand coloured lithograph
Pavo cristalus, peacockSpecimen on display in Gallery 40 at the Natural History Museum, London
Inachis io, peacock butterflyPlate 23 from Illustrations of British Butterflies and their Larvae (1892) by Theo Johnson. Cropped image of illustration
ASARFATI, Josef or Joseph (ca. 1299). Jewish" ASARFATI, Josef or Joseph (ca. 1299). Jewish Cervera Bible. ca. 1299. Fish with the heads of humans, birds and wildcats
Advertisement for Meckumfat Sussex Ground OatsAdvertising poster for the fabulously named Meckumfat Sussex Ground Oats -...proved to be the best for making poultry plump !
Feeding the Birds, by Mabel Lucie Attwell Date: 1912
Pied Wagtail by George Rankin