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Nape Collection

Background imageNape Collection: Chlamydera nuchalis, great bowerbird

Chlamydera nuchalis, great bowerbird
Plate 30 from Richard Bowdler Sharpes Monograph of the Paradiseidae, or Birds of Paradise, and Ptilonorynchid, or Bower Birds, Vol. 2 (1891-98)

Background imageNape Collection: Dendrocopos major, great spotted woodpecker

Dendrocopos major, great spotted woodpecker
Plate 26 from William MacGillivrays Watercolour drawings of British Animals (1831-1841)

Background imageNape Collection: Plate 327 from The Gleanings of Natural History by George Ed

Plate 327 from The Gleanings of Natural History by George Ed
Plate 328, hand coloured copperplate etching from George Edwards The Gleanings of Natural History, Vol. 3 (1764). Annotated Brasilian saw-billed roller

Background imageNape Collection: Woman in huge upcombed hairstyle with curls

Woman in huge upcombed hairstyle with curls at the nape, surmounted with a bonnet and fichu. Coiffure a la Quinot. Handcoloured lithograph by de Laubadere from Octave Uzannes Stylish Hairstyle or

Background imageNape Collection: Advert for Louvre evening dresses 1929

Advert for Louvre evening dresses 1929
Two long and elegent evening dresses, black and pink gown that is closely moulded to the figure almost to the knee then flares out

Background imageNape Collection: Attractive blonde woman 1944

Attractive blonde woman 1944
Front cover of the Britainnia and Eve 1944, showing a woman wearing a jade green toga style dress with blonde hair arranged high, tied back at the nape of the neck. Date: 1944

Background imageNape Collection: Parus ater, coal tit, Parus major, great tit

Parus ater, coal tit, Parus major, great tit
Plate 25 from Archibald Thorburns second edtition of British Birds, Vol. 1 (1925)

Background imageNape Collection: Glossopsitta pusilla, little lorikeet

Glossopsitta pusilla, little lorikeet
Watercolour 129 by Thomas Watling from the Watling Collection titled Small Parakeet

Background imageNape Collection: Tricholglossus rubritorquis, red-collared lorikeet

Tricholglossus rubritorquis, red-collared lorikeet
Plate 34 from Edward Lears Illustrations of the Family of Psittacidae or Parrots (1832). Hand coloured lithograph

Background imageNape Collection: Chrysolophus pictus, golden pheasant

Chrysolophus pictus, golden pheasant
Large Series plate 47, a watercolour from the John Reeves Collection of Zoological Drawings from Canton, China

Background imageNape Collection: Vini kuhlii, Kuhls lorikeet

Vini kuhlii, Kuhls lorikeet
Plate 38 from Edward Lears Illustrations of the Family of Psittacidae or Parrots (1832). Hand coloured lithograph

Background imageNape Collection: Parotia lawesii, Lawes parotia

Parotia lawesii, Lawes parotia
Plate from John Goulds The Birds of New Guinea (1875-88). Hand coloured lithograph

Background imageNape Collection: Leucosticte arctoa brunneonucha, Asian rosy finch

Leucosticte arctoa brunneonucha, Asian rosy finch
Plate 4 from John Goulds The Birds of Asia, Vol. 5, (1850-83). Hand coloured lithograph

Background imageNape Collection: Lorius garrulus, chattering lory

Lorius garrulus, chattering lory
Plate 72 from Christian Ludwig Brehms Monographie der Papageien (1855)

Background imageNape Collection: Monticolar cinclorhynchus, blue-capped rock thrush

Monticolar cinclorhynchus, blue-capped rock thrush
Plate 20, watercolour by Margaret Bushby Lascelles Cockburn from her Neilgherry birds and Miscellaneous, (1858)

Background imageNape Collection: Parus spilonotus, yellow cheeked tit

Parus spilonotus, yellow cheeked tit
Plate 40, watercolour by Margaret Bushby Lascelles Cockburn from her Neilgherry birds and Miscellaneous, (1858)

Background imageNape Collection: Somatera mollissma, common eider

Somatera mollissma, common eider
Plate 7 from William MacGillivrays Watercolour drawings of British Animals (1831-1841)

Background imageNape Collection: Gymnorhina tibicen, Australian magpie

Gymnorhina tibicen, Australian magpie
Watercolour Large Series 13 by the Port Jackson Painter from the Watling Collection titled Piping Roller, Tarra-won-nang

Background imageNape Collection: Picus major, great spotted woodpecker

Picus major, great spotted woodpecker
A watercolour by Pieter Holsteyn the elder (c. 1580-1662). Original artwork (141mm-181mm)


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