Cygnus Collection

Cygnus atratus, black swan
Watercolour 351 by the Port Jackson Painter from the Watling Collection

Blunt / Cygnus & Lyra / Pl32
The constellation of Cygnus - a flying swan - and Lyra - that of an ancient Greek lyre

Mute Swan Swimming
Mute swan swimming (Cygnus olor)

Lacerta, Cygnus, Lyra, Vulpecula and Anser. Astronomical chart showing a swan, a lyre, a lizard, and a fox killing a goose forming the constellations. Date 1825

Black Swan
A very stylised airbrush painting by Malcolm Greensmith depicting a mysterious-looking Black Swan (Cygnus atratus) serenly swimming across dark, still waters, dark

Black swan, Cygnus stratus.. Handcolored copperplate zoological engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodders The Naturalists Miscellany, 1792

Whittaker Star Maps 11
Including Cygnus, Lacerta and Lyra

Cygnus columbianus, tundra swan
Plate 10 from John Goulds The Birds of Great Britain, Vol. 5 (1873). Hand coloured lithograph

Mute Swan (Morris)
MUTE SWAN (Cygnus olor)

Polish Swan (Morris)
POLISH SWAN (Cygnus immutabilis)

THE TOMB OF PHAETON
After his fatal drive, Phaeton's tomb is flanked by his sisters, changed into poplars, while his friend Cygnus, bitterly mourning his death, becomes a swan. Date:

Mute swan, Cygnus olor (Anas olor). Handcoloured steel engraving from Georg Friedrich Treitschkes Gallery of Natural History, Naturhistorischer Bildersaal des Thierreiches, Liepzig, 1842

Crab plover, Dromas ardeola, and black swan, Cygnus atratus. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Rene Primevere Lessons Complements de Buffon, Pourrat Freres, Paris, 1838

Black swan, Latham Collection vol. 6, f. 971
Black swan, Latham Collection vol.6, f.971

Wild swan, hooper or whooper swan, Cygnus cygnus.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from The Naturalists Pocket Magazine; or

Black swan, Cygnus atratus, and wild greylag goose, Anser anser.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Dumont de Sainte-Croixs Dictionary of Natural Science: Ornithology, Paris, France

Cygnus cygnus, whooper swan
Plate 9 from John Goulds The Birds of Great Britain, Vol. 5 (1873). Hand coloured lithograph

Cygnus buccinator, trumpeter swan
Plate 376 from John James Audubons Birds of America, original double elephant folio (1835-38), hand-coloured aquatint. Engraved, printed and coloured by R. Havell (& Son), London

Cygnus into Swan
Cygnus, son of Poseidon, cannot be slain by a weapon, but Achilles crushes him with his foot, whereupon his father changes him into a swan

Phaetons Sisters
Mourning their brother Phaeton, Phaetusa, Lampetia and Lampetusa are changed into poplar trees, while his friend Cygnus is turned into a swan

Swan / Glass Design / Jugend
The first of two designs for stained glass depicting swans in the water. (Cygnus olor)

Swan Etc Star Map
Lizard, swan, lyre, fox and goose star constellation

Bewicks, Blackneckedswan
BEWICKs SWAN (Cygnus bewicki) BLACK-NECKED SWAN (Cygnus nigricollis)

Bewicks Swan
BEWICKs SWAN (Cygnus Bewickii)

Whooper Swan (Morris)
WHOOPER SWAN (Cygnus musicus)

Swans and Cygnets Galore
A colony of swans (Cygnus olor)

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