Duck Collection

Bray near Maidenhead, Berkshire
The village of Bray near Maidenhead, Berkshire

Chesapeake Retriever, Curly Coated Retriever and Irish Water Spaniel. The Chesapeake retrieves ducks in marsh land for a hunter

A Selection of Game
Various game birds: wood pigeon, wild duck, woodcock, black plover, snipe, pheasants, hare, teal

England / Finchingfield
Finchingfield, Essex, a textbook English village, with its village green, ancient church, stream, duck pond, manor house and almshouses and pretty colour-washed cottages

Wood engraving of Roelandt Saverys painting of the dodo
Painting of the dodo and other ducks, macaws and rail drawn from life by Dutch artist Roelandt Savery. Presented to the British Museum by George Edwards, 1759

Calypte anna, Annas hummingbird

Winter Circle by Vernon Ward
Swans and ducks swim together in a pond, watched by gulls who stand in the snow

Corythosaurus
The Corythosaurus, meaning Corinthian helmet lizard, was a bipedal herbivorous dinosaur that lived during the Upper Cretaceous period, 76 to 74 million years ago

Anas platyrhynchos, mallard
Plate 221 from John James Audubons Birds of America, original double elephant folio (1834-35), hand-coloured aquatint. Engraved, printed and coloured by R. Havell (& Son), London

Aix galericulata, mandarin duck
Plate 69 from John Goulds The Birds of Asia, Vol. 7, (1850-83). Hand coloured lithograph

Winter Plumage by Vernon Ward
A group of waterfowl on a lake in a London park including a tufted duck, Mallard, Pintail and Sheldrake

Family Tree by Vernon Ward
A group of tufted ducks huddle together on the lake in St. Jamess Park in London during the winter

Springer Spaniel Card
This Springer has had a piece of luck - he went out hunting and scored a duck !

Carroll / Alice & the Dodo
ALICE AND THE DODO

Mergus merganser, goosander
Plate 331 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

Italiy. Venice. Saint Marks Basilica. Noahs Ark. Mosaic. 1
Noah free the animals of the ark, Mosaic from the Pala d Oro or Golden Altar 12th-14th centuries. Saint Marks Basilica. Venice. Italy

Holger Drachmann, Villa Pax, Skagen, Denmark
Holger Henrik Herholdt Drachmann (1846-1908), Danish poet and dramatist, seen here at his home, Villa Pax, Vesterby, Skagen, Denmark, with his third wife Soffi. Date: circa 1907

Dutch hookbill duck, Anas boschas var curvirostra
Dutch hookbill duck, Anas boschas var. curvirostra.. Handcolored copperplate drawn and engraved by George Graves from his own British Ornithology, Walworth, 1821

Bald eagle, Haliaeetus leucocephalus, adult with rabbit prey

Alice in Wonderland, Alice and the pack of cards, as the courtroom scene disintegrates at the end of the story. Date: early 20th century

Musk duck, Biziura lobata.. Handcolored copperplate zoological engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodders The Naturalists Miscellany, 1792

Mergellus albellus, smew
Plate 37 from John Goulds The Birds of Great Britain, Vol. 5 (1873). Hand coloured lithograph

Tabby kitten and duckling
Unusual Friends - tabby kitten and duckling coming through the door. 1950s

The happy Family by Adrian Ross and Cecil Aldin
Promotional flyer for The Happy Family by Adrian Ross and Cecil Aldin; music Cuthbert Clarke. First produced at the Prince of Wales Theatre, 18th December 1916

Illustration by Cecil Aldin, Ugly Duckling, in the Letter Book Series. Showing a yellow duckling on the end of a wooden plank at the waters edge

Hungry Peter the pigs dinner party, with Tabitha the cat, Humpty and Dumpty the rabbits, two ducks (the Quacks), and two dogs (Rags and Forager) gathered round a long table. Date: 1914

Oxyura jamaicensis, ruddy duck
Plate 343 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

Mallard ducks and ducklings
A family of mallard ducks and ducklings enjoying an outing to the river. Date: circa early 20th century

England / Malvern
A view of the Swan Pool at the spa town of Malvern, Worcestershire. Malvern Chase, a medieval administrative entity, was granted to the Earl of Gloucester by Edward I

Various birds on a sheet of Victorian scraps. Date: circa 1890s

Bucephala clangula, common goldeneye
Plate 31 from John Goulds The Birds of Great Britain, Vol. 5 (1873). Hand coloured lithograph

Anas undulata, yellow-billed duck
Ff. 72. Watercolour painting by George Forster annotated Anas xanthorynchus and made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)

Anas erythrorhyncha, red-billed duck
Ff. 73. Watercolour painting by George Forster annotated Anas pyrrhoryncha and made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)

White bulldog puppy with poultry
A white bulldog puppy meets some poultry during a visit to the country, and stands with his front paws in a dish of food. Date: 1905

Comic postcard, three humanised ducks - Now then, no treating! Date: early 20th century

Postcard, Watermill with ducks Date: early 20th century

A selection of Christmas novelty gifts for children, shop at Oxford Street, London. Date: 1910

Africa - Deep-sea Angling off the coast - reeling in a large barracuda. Date: circa 1970s

A pair of Mandarin Ducks by Oku Bunmei
A woodblock print of a pair of Mandarin Ducks after a painting by Oku Bunmei (1773-1813), painter and pupil of Okyo Maruyana (Shijo School, Kyoto), regarded as one of the best 10 pupils of Okyo

Medieval falconers hunting ducks. Engraving after a miniature from the book of the Roi Modus (King Modus), 14th century

Interior of Italian Kitchen. Cooks preparing a feast. Facsimile of a woodcut from the cookbook of Cristoforo di Messisbugo, Banchetti compositioni di Vivende, published in Ferrara, 1549

Poultry dealer. Facsimile of a 16th century engraving
Poultry dealer. Facsimile from a woodcut by Cesare Vecellio (ca. 1521-ca. 1601). Moeurs, usages et costumes au moyen-age et a l'epoque de la Renaissance, by Paul Lacroix. Paris, 1878

Species of duck, possibly the American black duck, Anas rubripes. Paralipomena quae continent avium aliquot, Indianischen Enten, Anas indica alia

Beaker decorated with flying birds. First half of the 14th century. Mamluk period (1250-1517). Egypt (or Syria). Gilded and enamelled glass. Calouste Gulbenkian Museum. Lisbon, Portugalon, Portugal

Relief - hieroglyphical scripture - New Kingdom, Egypt
Relief depicting hieroglyphical scripture. Sandstone. New Kingdom. 18th Dynasty. 1479-1458 BC. From the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut. Deir el-Bahari, Egypt. Neues Museum. Berlin, Germany

Rouen ducks, Anas platyrhynchos, cock and hen. Bred by J. K. Fowler and winner of cup at Aylesbury. Chromolithograph by Vincent Brooks Day & Son after an illustration by J.W

New River Head
In 1609 a scheme to bring much needed water into London from wells in Hertfordshire was designed by a Mr Hugh Myddleton

Comic postcard, Bathtime for son and daughter Date: 20th century

Henny or hennie game birds, Gallus gallus domesticus. Cock and hen. Chromolithograph by Vincent Brooks Day & Son after an illustration by J.W

Advert, Haywards Military Pickle, the great digestive. 1937

View of part of Duke Street, West Smithfield, 1807
View of part of Duke Street, formerly Duck Lane, West Smithfield, 1807. Tudor timber houses of oak, chestnut and plaster. Man on a ladder lighting a gas lantern

A Calendar of Birds by Pauline Baynes
Birds of the month in the UK pictured by Pauline Baynes. 1954

Grumman J2F-6 Duck N67790 (ex BuAer 33587). Now preserved at the National Museum of the USAF and painted as an OA-12 Duck serving postwar in the air-sea rescue role. Date: 1980s

Mickey Mouse characters on a fairground roundabout
Colourful Disney characters on a fairground roundabout, Kirkcudbright, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Rooks fly into the winter trees in the background. Date: 2006

Grumman JF-2 Duck V137
United States Coast Guard - Grumman JF-2 Duck V137 ( Model G-9) Date: circa 1931

Duke of Moscow Coat of Arms, Alexander Duck of Moscow

Feeding the ducks, Victorian period

WW2 Birthday Card Ive Written Em Down?
A WW2 birthday greetings card which shows a little duck wearing a soldier's tin hat, beside a dog who is writing down an Official list of messages of good fortune and warm greetings

A Stroll beside the Large Pond of El Retiro, 1780
Jose del Castillo (1737-1793). Spanish painter. A Stroll beside the Large Pond of El Retiro, 1780. History Museum. Madrid. Spain. (On loan, Prado Museum, Madrid)

The Duck Pond
A landscape painting of a woodland pathway, with a trail of white ducks marching into the pond on the left. Date: circa 1919

China Ducks
A still life painting of some colourful flowers neatly arranged in a large, yellow vase, to each side of which, stands some China mallard duck figurines. Date: circa 1916

Wildfowling in a Pneumatic Boat
Wildfowlers on Lake Keuka at Hammondsport, New York State, using a recent innovation in water-craft construction - the inflatable pneumatic boat. Date: circa 1924

Cute baby sucking its thumb, with toy duck Date: 1930s

Dead Duck in Reeds
Slide showing a photograph of a dead duck on the ground amongst some reeds. Part of Box 366. Date: circa 1900

There was a little man
Black and white. Young boy with gun and dead duck standing on steps in front of young girl. Part of Box 102, Nursery Rhymes. Part of Boswell collection, slide number 118 and 2 Date: late 19th century

Duck Seller Trade Street Trades Birds Circa 1830
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Dame, what makes your ducks to die, ducks to die, ducks to die; Dame, what makes your ducks to die, on Christmas-day in the morning

Children, Duck, Postcard, Presents by Peter Fraser

Cat and duck, Union Jack flags by Enid Bond

Winifred Fraser as Hedvig in The Wild Duck by Ibsen Date: 1890s

Postcard design artwork - Two children by a Christmas tree
Postcard design artwork - Two children chat beneath the Christmas tree, one with a toy duck. The children and the duck all have gift tags! Date: circa 1937

Postcard design artwork - Lots of fun and merriment. A young girl in red beret carrying a large birthday present whilst taking her toy duck for a walk. Date: circa 1937

Comic postcard, Man disturbed by duck on the beach - trying to forget about work Date: 20th century

Market, Tirana, Albania, 1933, shoe seller and duck

Duck and Drake
A duck, drake and their chicks on the river bank. Artist: Denis Colbron Pearse Date: 1909

Photograph of Dog & Duck PH, Rotherhithe, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Left Face on view of the pub

Sign of the Dog and Duck
The Dog and Duck was a tavern built on St Georges Fields in London in the 17th century. It was named after the sport of duck-baiting, that took place in adjacent wetland

Ruddy duck, Oxyura jamaicensis, males 1, 2, and female 3

Long-tailed duck, redhead and lesser scaup
Long-tailed duck, Clangula hyemalis 1, redhead, Aythya americana 2, and lesser scaup, Aythya affinis 3. Old-squaw, redhead and lesser scaup-duck

Red-breasted nuthatch and purple martin
Red-breasted nuthatch, Sitta canadensis, male 1, and purple martin, Progne subis, male 2, and female 3

Man standing up while choking at the dinner table
Man standing up, clutching his head while choking at the dinner table while other guests and waiter panic. Symptoms of Choaking

Duck-winged game birds: Simon and Miss Etty
Duck-winged game birds, Gallus gallus domesticus. Bred by John Goodwin. Simon, cup winner at Birmingham 1885 and Miss Etty, first prize at the Dairy Show 1885

Silver Pencilled Hamburgh cock and hen, Gallus gallus domesticus, H. Pickles pair, cock first and cup at Birmingham 1871 and hen first at Kendal

Hawking scene, 9th century
Hawking scene: Saxon nobleman on horseback with falconer releasing birds near a river bank, 9th century

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