Owl Collection (page 5)

Least-horned owl, Strix pulchella.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodders The Naturalists Miscellany, 1800

Spotted eagle-owl, Bubo africanus.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodders The Naturalists Miscellany 1812

Clouded owl, great grey owl, ghost owl or Lapland owl, Strix nebulosa. Endangered species.. Handcolored copperplate zoological engraving from George Shaw

Northern saw-whet owl (young), Aegolius acadius.. Handcolored copperplate zoological engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodders The Naturalists Miscellany, 1792

Giant owl butterfly, Caligo idomeneus.. Handcolored copperplate zoological engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodders The Naturalists Miscellany, 1792

Eurasian eagle-owl, Bubo bubo, and tawny owl, Strix aluco.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Dumont de Sainte-Croixs Dictionary of Natural Science: Ornithology, Paris, France

Little owl, Strix passerina, Athene noctua.. Handcolored copperplate drawn and engraved by George Graves from his own British Ornithology, Walworth, 1821

Tawny owl, Strix stridula, Brown owl, Strix aluco.. Handcolored copperplate drawn and engraved by George Graves from his own British Ornithology, Walworth, 1821

Long-eared owl, Asio otus.. Handcolored copperplate drawn and engraved by George Graves from his own British Ornithology, Walworth, 1821

White owl, barn owl, Strix flammea, Tyto alba.. Handcolored copperplate drawn and engraved by George Graves from his own British Ornithology, Walworth, 1821

Eurasian eagle-owl and long-eared owl.. Handcolored engraving on steel by Annedouche after a drawing by Edouard Travies from Richards New Edition of the Complete Works of Comte de Buffon

Main and Delaware Streets, Kansas City, Missouri, USA
Junction of Main and Delaware Streets, Kansas City, Missouri, USA. Date: 1906

Wise owl and pixies
A black owl guards a beautiful winged fairy from menacing imps. Artist: Thomas Maybank Date: circa 1916

Snowy Owl - juvenile (a fledgling) - threatens a visitor by opening & clicking its beak - adults are watching from a distance. (Nyctea scandiaca). tundra near Dikson, Russian Arctic. Summer, August

Pygmy OWL - sits in tree (Glaucidium passerinum). Ural mountains, Russia

Eagle Owl - adult on Birch Tree in forest of Ural Mountains (Bubo bubo). Russia - winter

SNOWY OWL - close-up of eye (Nyctea scandiaca). Russia

Buffy Fish-owl watches for prey from a tree-branch over a oxbow lake in river Kinabatangan floodplain (Ketupa ketupu). Sabah, Borneo, Malaysia; June

Snowy Owl - juvenile / fledgling, typical species in tundra near Dikson (Nyctea scandiaca). Russian Arctic. Summer, August

A wise owl. A wise owl dressed in formal evening wear. Date: 1903

Masbadges - 5. The South Staffordshire Owl
Masbadges! Regimental mascots and badges in one! No. 5 is the owl of the South Staffordshire regiment. Date: 1918

Master Quack the duckling meets two owls
An Afternoon Call -- Master Quack the duckling wakes up two owls, who find him rude and attack him. Date: 1912

Decorative border to a Story with Animals and an Angel
Illustration of many different types of animals surrounding the story " The Christmas Rose" by Dorothy Rose Hodder. The image shows insects, birds, mammals and amphibians

Owl in Clock Tower by J. E. Millais
" The Death of the Old Year" by J.E. Millais in Moxons Tennyson 1857 depicting an owl in a clock tower Date: 1925

Pinocchio -- ill in bed
Pinocchio -- The doctors came immediately... a Crow, an Owl, and a Talking Cricket. Date: 1911

Nursery Rhymes -- Golden Egg
Nursery Rhymes -- two scenes from the Goose that laid the Golden Egg, showing Mother Goose and her owl outside her cottage (above), and two men on a country road with the golden egg (below)

Liberty toys, including a range of stuffed animals such as a llama, a raccoon, a horse, a cow, a hippo, an owl, an elephant and a sheep

Haydns toy symphony
Various musical instruments for children, as used in the Haydn toy symphony. Date: 1874

A variety of pistols, including Colts Deringer pistol
Masterful Reinecke. Silhouette of a wailing fox (or a wolf), in pain from a sore (and bandaged) foot, howling his angst to a goose, which he has swatted out of a tree and an observant perched owl

The Wailing Bear
Silhouette of a wailing bear, in pain from a sore (and bandaged) foot, howling his angst to the moon (and a perched owl). Date: circa 1910s

Advertising postcard - Lloyds News - At the Top of the Tree
Advertising postcard for Lloyds News - At the Top of the Tree. Celebrating sales of nearly a million and a half copies. Lloyds Weekly Newspaper was an early Sunday newspaper in the United Kingdom

Two owls on a Christmas card, with envelopes in their beaks. Date: circa 1890s

LWF Owl bomber

Curtiss Model 85 O-52 Owl

Athene blewitti, forest owlet
Donated to the Museum in 1954 by Colonel Richard Meinertzhagen, it was discovered that he had in fact stolen the specimen from the Museum and changed its label

Red owl, warbling flycatcher, purple finch, brown lark
Page 82 from A. Wilsons American Ornithology, (1835). Annotated Red owl, Warbling flycatcher, Purple finch, Brown lark

Owl De Ulula
Illustration of Owl De Ulula by Konrad Gesner (1516-1565)

Pluvalis squatarola, grey plover and other owls
Large Series plate 6, a watercolour from the John Reeves Collection of Zoological Drawings from Canton, China

LS Plate 7 from the John Reeves Collection
Large Series plate 7, a watercolour from the John Reeves Collection of Zoological Drawings from Canton, China

Collection of stuffed birds
Case of stuffed bird specimen on display at the Natural History Museum at Tring

Ninox novaseelandiae, morepork
Ff. 39. Watercolour painting by George Forster (1773) annotated Strix fulva and made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)

Catching A Tartar
Plate 17 taken from The Life and Habits of Wild Animals, illustrated by designs by Joseph Wolf, London 1874

Strix varia, barred owl
Plate 46 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

Glaucidium radiatum, jungle owlet
Plate 3, watercolour by Margaret Bushby Lascelles Cockburn from her Neilgherry birds and Miscellaneous, (1858)

Bubo virginianus, great-horned owl
Plate 61 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

Aegolius funereus, Tengmalms owl
Plate 380 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

Surnia ulula, northern hawk-owl
Plate 378 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

Asio otus, long-eared owl
Plate 383 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

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