Skip to main content

Duck Collection (page 7)

Background imageDuck Collection: Endpapers, Cecil Aldins Happy Family, Humpty and Dumpty

Endpapers, Cecil Aldins Happy Family, Humpty and Dumpty
Endpaper design by Cecil Aldin, Cecil Aldins Happy Family, Humpty and Dumpty, Their Adventures, told by May Byron. Showing the animals from the full series, namely

Background imageDuck Collection: Title page design by Cecil Aldin, Farm Babies

Title page design by Cecil Aldin, Farm Babies, showing a white gosling and a yellow duckling. Date: 1909

Background imageDuck Collection: Illustration by Cecil Aldin, Ugly Duckling

Illustration by Cecil Aldin, Ugly Duckling, in the Letter Book Series. Showing three yellow ducklings with their foster mother, an old white hen. Date: 1921

Background imageDuck Collection: First page of a book by Cecil Aldin, Ugly Duckling

First page of a book by Cecil Aldin, Ugly Duckling, in the Letter Book Series. It is in Aldins own handwriting, with his home address at the top: The Kennels, Purley, near Reading. Date: 1921

Background imageDuck Collection: Cover design by Cecil Aldin, Ugly Duckling

Cover design by Cecil Aldin, Ugly Duckling, in the Letter Book Series. Showing a yellow duckling just emerged from the egg. Date: 1921

Background imageDuck Collection: Title page design by Cecil Aldin, Ugly Duckling

Title page design by Cecil Aldin, Ugly Duckling, in the Letter Book Series. Showing three yellow ducklings just emerged from the egg. Date: 1921

Background imageDuck Collection: Duck drinking from a large cup

Duck drinking from a large cup
A duck drinking from a large cup at a fancy dress ball. Date: 1914

Background imageDuck Collection: Master Quack the duck dressed as a ballerina

Master Quack the duck dressed as a ballerina
Master Quack the duck dressed as the Russian ballerina, Madame Pavlova, for the fancy dress ball. Date: 1914

Background imageDuck Collection: Scene on a dairy farm, Netherlands

Scene on a dairy farm, Netherlands. Date: early 20th century

Background imageDuck Collection: A duck and a frog

A duck and a frog. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageDuck Collection: Woman and boy standing by a duckpond

Woman and boy standing by a duckpond near a thatched cottage. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageDuck Collection: Little girl with rubber ring in the shape of a duck

Little girl with rubber ring in the shape of a duck
Little girl standing on a beach with an inflatable rubber ring in the shape of a duck. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageDuck Collection: Grumman JF Duck -very useful light transport capable of

Grumman JF Duck -very useful light transport capable of operating from either land or water

Background imageDuck Collection: Mythical sukotyro and duck-billed platypus

Mythical sukotyro and duck-billed platypus.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Ebenezer Siblys Universal System of Natural History, 1794

Background imageDuck Collection: Merian duck, Anas merianae A hybrid between

Merian duck, Anas merianae A hybrid between
Merian duck, Anas merianae. A hybrid between the Muscovy duck and the domestic mallard.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodders The Naturalists Miscellany, 1800

Background imageDuck Collection: Western, variegated duck or Stellers eider

Western, variegated duck or Stellers eider, Polysticta stelleri.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodders The Naturalists Miscellany, 1800

Background imageDuck Collection: American wood duck, Aix sponsa

American wood duck, Aix sponsa.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodders The Naturalists Miscellany 1812

Background imageDuck Collection: Harlequin duck, Histrionicus histrionicus

Harlequin duck, Histrionicus histrionicus.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodders The Naturalists Miscellany 1812

Background imageDuck Collection: Duck-billed platypus, Ornithorhynchus anatinus

Duck-billed platypus, Ornithorhynchus anatinus.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodders The Naturalists Miscellany, London, 1799

Background imageDuck Collection: Tufted duck, Aythya fuligula

Tufted duck, Aythya fuligula.. Handcolored copperplate drawn and engraved by George Graves from his own British Ornithology, Walworth, 1821

Background imageDuck Collection: Cossack men dancing to music from a guitar

Cossack men dancing to music from a guitar.. Handcolored lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsches Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures, Meissen, circa 1835-1840

Background imageDuck Collection: Hadrosaurs or duck-billed dinosaurs of the

Hadrosaurs or duck-billed dinosaurs of the family Hadrosauridae.. Colour printed illustration by Heinrich Harder from Tiere der Urwelt Animals of the Prehistoric World, 1916, Hamburg

Background imageDuck Collection: Muscovy Duck, Sissinghurst, Kent

Muscovy Duck, Sissinghurst, Kent
Muscovy Duck, Sissinghurst, Cranbrook, near Biddenden, Kent, England. Date: 1950s

Background imageDuck Collection: Duck-billed platypus and meadow jumping mouse

Duck-billed platypus and meadow jumping mouse.. Duck-billed platypus 1, Ornithorhynchus anatinus, skull 2, and meadow jumping mouse, Zapus hudonius, awake 1 and hibernating 2

Background imageDuck Collection: WW2 birthday card, ducks in helmets

WW2 birthday card, ducks in helmets
WW2 birthday card, two ducks in tin helmets with gas mask boxes. Date: circa 1942

Background imageDuck Collection: GUTIERREZ SOLANA, Jos鮠Birds

GUTIERREZ SOLANA, Jos鮠Birds
GUTIERREZ SOLANA, Jos頨 1886-1945). Birds. 1921. Expressionism. Oil on canvas. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). Madrid. Reina Sofia Art Centre National Museum

Background imageDuck Collection: Reflections in a small lake in taiga forest at

Reflections in a small lake in taiga forest at dusk. Golden-eye male duck swims on water (Bucephala clangula). Uganskii Nat. reserve, Siberia, Russia. Spring

Background imageDuck Collection: Naming ceremony of Sea Scouts yacht, Gibraltar

Naming ceremony of Sea Scouts yacht, Gibraltar
People at the naming ceremony of the new Sea Scouts yacht, Gibraltar, 26 June 1937. It was called the Eider Duck. Date: 1937

Background imageDuck Collection: Duck houses

Duck houses
Various duck houses from the Gardeners & Poultry Keepers Guide Date: 1908

Background imageDuck Collection: Firefighting duck vehicle on manoeuvres

Firefighting duck vehicle on manoeuvres
A firefighting duck vehicle on manoeuvres in the Torpoint-Saltash area on 10 April 1946. This amphibious vehicle was loaned by the army. It could travel on land and water, and carried a crew of ten

Background imageDuck Collection: Cedarmere - House of William Cullen Bryant

Cedarmere - House of William Cullen Bryant
Home " Cedarmere" at Roslyn, Long Island (USA) - House of William Cullen Bryant. Date: circa 1878

Background imageDuck Collection: Kersey, Suffolk

Kersey, Suffolk
Woman and ducks in the village of Kersey, Suffolk. Date: 1960s

Background imageDuck Collection: A communication trench in bloom, WW1

A communication trench in bloom, WW1
A communication trench within 1000 yards of the firing line, covered with flowers. Date: 1916

Background imageDuck Collection: Pug Peter -- three ducklings fall into the sea

Pug Peter -- three ducklings fall into the sea
Pug Peter -- Down! Down! Down! Three ducklings fall from their balloon into the sea. Date: 1905

Background imageDuck Collection: Pug Peter -- ducklings in a balloon

Pug Peter -- ducklings in a balloon
Pug Peter -- Up! Up! Up! Three ducklings enjoy a trip in a balloon. Date: 1905

Background imageDuck Collection: Pug Peter -- animals playing cricket with an orange

Pug Peter -- animals playing cricket with an orange
Pug Peter -- There She Goes! Animals playing cricket with an orange. Date: 1905

Background imageDuck Collection: Bath Night by Muriel Dawson

Bath Night by Muriel Dawson -- a little child with dark curly hair sitting in a bathtub. Date: 1944

Background imageDuck Collection: Master Quack the duckling finds a tough morsel

Master Quack the duckling finds a tough morsel
A Tough Morsel -- Master Quack the duckling struggles to eat some very hard food. Date: 1912

Background imageDuck Collection: Master Quack the duckling thrown into the air

Master Quack the duckling thrown into the air
Wide Awake -- Joey the tortoise, annoyed by Master Quack the ducklings orders, rears up and throws him off his back. Date: 1912

Background imageDuck Collection: Master Quack the duckling riding a tortoise

Master Quack the duckling riding a tortoise
Fast Asleep -- Master Quack the duckling stands on the back of Joey the tortoise, hoping for a ride, but is disappointed. Date: 1912

Background imageDuck Collection: Master Quack the duckling sets off

Master Quack the duckling sets off
Off to see the World -- Master Quack the duckling sets off, leaving his brothers and sisters behind. Date: 1912

Background imageDuck Collection: All the animals at the fancy dress ball

All the animals at the fancy dress ball
All of the animals at Humpty and Dumptys fancy dress ball -- Tabitha the cat as Red Riding Hood, Forager the dog in hunting costume, Hungry Peter the pig as the Fat Boy in Pickwick

Background imageDuck Collection: Pug Peter -- dog and ducklings on steep slope

Pug Peter -- dog and ducklings on steep slope
Pug Peter -- Very upsetting. A dog and three ducklings slide or fall down a steep slope. Date: 1905

Background imageDuck Collection: The Water Crawl Widgeon by Heath Robinson

The Water Crawl Widgeon by Heath Robinson
The " Water Crawl" Widgeon - bluffing device on the Norfolk jungle. Another mind-boggling idea from the inventive mind of William Heath Robinson

Background imageDuck Collection: A woman buying food from a street vender

A woman buying food from a street vender

Background imageDuck Collection: Feeding a Duckling

Feeding a Duckling
A little girl feeding a duckling. Date: early 1930s

Background imageDuck Collection: Taiwan (Formosa) - Native Duck Keeper herding his flock

Taiwan (Formosa) - Native Duck Keeper herding his flock. Date: 1912

Background imageDuck Collection: Ho Chi Minh City - Vietnam - Chinatown / Cholon - Roast Duck

Ho Chi Minh City - Vietnam - Chinatown / Cholon - Roast Duck
Ho Chi Minh City - Vietnam - Chinatown / Cholon - selling Roast Duck. Date: circa 1910s



All Professionally Made to Order for Quick Shipping