Grouse Collection

Grouse shoot 1912
Grouse shooting - men and their dogs on a Scottish moor

Edward Vii / Grouse Moor
EDWARD VII Grouse moor at Balmoral - one of his favourite hunting grounds

Grouse, male and female Red Grouse Lagopus lagopus
Grouse, male and female (Red Grouse) (Lagopus lagopus). Parker, Richard Dunscombe 1805 - 1881

Fashion for the Moors by Gordon Conway
Suggestion for a slimline country tweed suit, perfect for striding stylishly over moorland on the Glorious Twelfth. Date: c.1930

Advertisement for LNER routes north to Scotland with the Glorious 12th grouse hunting shoot season in mind. 1931

Blackcock (or Black Grouse) Shooting
Country pursuits. Two men with their dog shooting grouse on moorland. (The black grouse is now an endangered species). Artist: Norah Drummond Date: 1908

Grouse hunting
Hon. James Boyle and his sister Lady Hersey Boyle, children of Lord Glasgow, grouse hunting on his Knockendon Moor. Date: 1939

Grouse in flight British Birds Watercolour painting
Grouse, in, flight, British, Birds, Watercolour, painting, George, Rankin, 12022348

Grouse in flight by George Rankin

Ruffed grouse, Bonasa umbellus. Chromolithograph after an ornithological illustration by John James Audubon from Benjamin Harry Warrens Report on the Birds of Pennsylvania, E.K

Ruddy duck, Oxyura jamaicensis, males 1, 2, and female 3. Chromolithograph after an ornithological illustration by John James Audubon from Benjamin Harry Warrens Report on the Birds of Pennsylvania

Regency actor John Emery singing John Grouse
Popular Regency actor John Emery singing the comic song John Grouse and Mother Goose at Covent Garden Theatre, London, 1808

Skeleton of death aiming a dart at a lovers on a sofa
Skeleton of death aiming a dart at a man and woman flirting on a sofa. Death and the Lovers. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Joshua Gleadah after an illustration by Benedictus Antonio Van Assen

LNER Advertisement - August 12th
LNER Advertisement for train routes north to Scotland for the start of the grouse-shotting season on August 12th. 1928

Black-bellied sand grouse, Pterocles orientalis (Sand partridge, Tetrao arenaria). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder

Black grouse and western capercaillie
Black grouse or blackgame, Tetrao tetrix, and western capercaillie, Tetrao urogallus. Handcoloured lithograph from Carl Hoffmanns Book of the World, Stuttgart, 1849

Red Grouse in flight. Date: 1957

Tatler cover - Grouse shooting at Glamis
Front cover of The Tatler featuring a photograph of the Duke and Duchess of York (later King George VI and Queen Elizabeth), with Princess Elizabeth (Queen Elizabeth II) and the Duchesss father

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

Black grouse or blackgame, Tetrao tetrix.. Handcolored copperplate drawn and engraved by Edward Donovan from his own Natural History of British Birds, London, 1794-1819

Red grouse, Lagopus lagopus scotica.. Handcolored copperplate drawn and engraved by Edward Donovan from his own Natural History of British Birds, London, 1794-1819

Gillie boy with dogs on grouse shoot, Scotland
Gillie boy with pointers or setters on a grouse shoot on the Scottish moors. 19th century

Cartoon, The Glorious Twelfth -- the Bird to be brought down this August being not a Grouse but a Mad Eagle. A comment on the warmongering Kaiser Wilhelm II

Vancouver, Canada - Grouse Mountain
Vancouver, British Columbia, Western Canada - Grouse Mountain Date: circa 1920

Outfits for travelling north to the grouse moors
Chic women at a railway station (probably Kings Cross) all set to travel north to the moors to indulge in a spot of grouse shooting. Date: 1926

Testing Guns 1930S
Testing guns in preparation for the Glorious 12th of August, the start of the grouse shooting season. Date: early 1930s

Grouse Feathers
Feathers of Scottish grouse. Date: late 19th century

Shooting at Kyllachy, 1925
In the butts at Kyllachy, overlooking the River Findham winding through the valley - on an Inverness-shire shooting. A typical scene in August on one of the famous moors of Scotland. Date: 1925

Red grouse, Lagopus lagopus scoticus.. Handcolored copperplate drawn and engraved by George Graves from his own British Ornithology, Walworth, 1821

Black grouse or blackgame bird, Tetrao tetrix.. Handcolored copperplate drawn and engraved by George Graves from his own British Ornithology, Walworth, 1821

Eurasian black grouse, Tetrao urogallus.. Handcolored copperplate drawn and engraved by George Graves from his own British Ornithology, Walworth, 1821

Hazel Hen / Hazel Grouse - female sits on nest (Tetrastes bonasia). near river Negustyah, a tributary of river Bolshoi Ugan, near Ugut settlement; Uganskii Nature reserve, Siberia, Russia; spring

Hazel Hen / Hazel Grouse - adult male feeding on buds at dusk (Tetrastes bonasia). common in taiga forest near river Bolshoi Ugan, near Ugut settlement; Uganskii Nature reserve, Siberia

Hazel Hen / Hazel Grouse - adult male sings defending his breeding territory (Tetrastes bonasia). common in taiga forest near river Bolshoi Ugan, near Ugut settlement; Uganskii Nature reserve

Hazel Hen / Hazel Grouse - eggs in typical nest (Tetrastes bonasia). common but very difficult to find in taiga-forest near river Negustyah, a tributary of river Bolshoi Ugan

Cartoon, Killing a Grouse, WW1
Cartoon, Killing a Grouse. Orderly Officer: The teas alright; whats the complaint? Tommy: It ain t tea, sir - its stoo ! Orderly Officer: And very nice stoo ! By Charles Crombie

Burberry for summer sport, 1914
Advertisement for Burberrys of London, placed in The Sketch magazines 5 August 1914 issue, showing four outfits suitable for the pursuits of the season from a yachting gown for Cowes to a shooting

Andrews Liver Salt advertisement by H. L. Oakley
Advertisement for the health tonic, Andrews Liver Salts, featuring a silhouette by H. L. Oakley depicting two men out shooting with a gun dog. Date: 1926

Still Life with Dead Hare and Grouse. Cruickshank, William fl.1866 - 1879

Gloster Grouse II, G-EAYN

Gloster Grouse I, G-EAYN

Syrrhaptes paradoxus, Pallass sandgrouse
Plate 11 from John Goulds The Birds of Great Britain, Vol. 4 (1873). Hand coloured lithograph

Lagopus mutus, rock ptarmigan
Plate 196 from William MacGillivrays Watercolour drawings of British Animals (1831-1841)

Bonasa umbellus, ruffed grouse
Plate 41 from John James Audubons Birds of America, original double elephant folio (1827-30), hand-coloured aquatint. Engraved, printed and coloured by R. Havell (& Son), London

Tetrao tetrix, black grouse
Plate 16 from William MacGillivrays Watercolour drawings of British Animals (1831-1841)

Black grouse design
Drawing 31 Vol 2 by Alfred Waterhouse for the ornamentation of the Natural History Museum, London, 1876. (Two separate negatives)

Lyrurus mlokosiewiczi, caucasian black grouse
Caucasian black grouse egg specimens

Tetrao urogallus, western capercaillie
Plate 248, hand coloured lithograph by John and Elizabeth Gould from John Goulds The Birds of Europe, Vol. 4 (1832-1837)

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