Perch Collection (page 3)

Illustration by Cecil Aldin, The Great Eagle Owl. Date: 1933

Illustration by Cecil Aldin, The Short-Toed Eagle. Date: 1933

Illustration by Cecil Aldin, Two Eagles -- the Sea Eagle (left) and the Golden Eagle (right). Date: 1933

Lady conversing with a parrot by Fortunino Matania
A woman in fashionable Victorian dress seated near a window conversing with a pet parrot. A spinning wheel and grandfather clock form part of the backdrop. Date: 20th century

Epinephelus marginatus, or Dusky Perch. Date: 1862

European barracuda or spit fish, Sphyraena sphyraena, and perch, Perca.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieus Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles 1816-1830. Illustration by J.G

Damselfish, Chromis chromis, and climbing perch, Anabas testudineus.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieus Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles 1816-1830. Illustration by J.G

Nile perch, Lates niloticus, and sleeper fish or gudgeon, Ophiocara macrolepidota.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieus Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles 1816-1830

Fish scales of cod, gudgeon, tench, eel and perch.. Fish scales: cod, Gadus morhua 1, gudgeon, Gobio gobio 2, tench, Tinca tinca 3, eel, Anguilla anguilla 4 and perch, Perca fluviatilis 5

Three dogs and cockatoo in back yard
Three dogs and a cockatoo in a back yard, with a woman standing to one side. Date: circa 1910

European Perch - single fish-tail placed on a birch-tree bark after an under-ice fishing in Ural Mountains (Perca fluviatilis ). near Ekaterinburg - Russia. early spring - March

European Perch - two fish-tails placed on a birch-tree bark after an under-ice fishing in Ural Mountains (Perca fluviatilis ). near Ekaterinburg - Russia. early spring - March

Magician with three white doves. Date: circa 1980s

Pencil-tailed squirrel on a branch
A pencil-tailed squirrel standing on a branch Source: The zoological miscellany: being descriptions of new or interesting animals by Leach, William Elford, 1790-1836. Published by Nodder, Richard P

Desmaretian Manakin perched on a twig
Desmaretian manakin perched on a twig Source: The zoological miscellany: being descriptions of new or interesting animals by Leach, William Elford, 1790-1836. Published by Nodder, Richard P

Archeopteryx / Reconstruc
In 1861, the discovery of the first intact specimen of this earliest and most prmitive known bird set off a firestorm of debate re. evolution & the role of transitional fossils Date: late 19th century

Three schoolboys on desert island shoot at sparrows using makeshift bows and arrows made out of laces, bones and saplings. Date: 1898

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

The Wall Nut - Effeminate young gent pondering the scene
The " Wall-Nut" - An effeminate (Metro-sexual?!) young gent pondering the scene from his perch on the promenade wall of a seaside resort

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

Birds perched on crescent moon on a Christmas card
Five birds perched on a crescent moon on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Harpia harpyja, harpy eagle
A specimen of a harpy eagle (Harpia harpyja) on display at the Natural History Museum at Tring

Fregilupus varius, reunion starling
The reunion starling is an extinct bird native to the Mascarenes. It became extinct c. 1860

Perch illustration
One of 67 original water colour drawings of Mammals, Reptiles and Fish found at King Georges Sound, Western Australia, and in its neighbourhood; accompanied by manuscript notes by Neill, Robert

Coracias garrulus, european roller
The European Roller, Coracias garrulus, is the only member of the roller family of birds to breed in Europe

Eclectus roratus, Eclectus parrot
Specimen of a male, Eclectus parrot (Eclectus roratus), from the Natural History Museum at Tring

Silhouette of fairies and birds on a tree branch
Three little fairies perch on a tree branch, one playing the violin, another a small trumpet, accompanied by a chorus of birds. c. 1910

Budgerigars
Three budgerigars on a perch. Artist: May Bowley Date: 1936

Brass ornament, two birds
A brass ornament, depicting two birds with overlapping heads. Possibly of relevance to Hindu philosophy and religion

Brass ornament, two birds and tree
A brass ornament, depicting two birds pecking at a tree. Possibly of relevance to Hindu philosophy and religion

Birds on a tree
Many varieties of birds, including an owl, perch on the bare branches of a tree. 1925

Odd fish by Louis Wain
Odd fish at the international fisheries exhibtion, South Kensington, 1883. Date: 1883

Fantasy Fishing
Two groups of fishermen make a couple of record catches on a North American river! These have to be the largest perch ever seen! 1903

Mrs Bobbity and neighbours with policeman
Mrs Bobbity and neighbours tell the policeman what has happened, and he takes notes. Jack Sparrow, perched on a lamp post, calls out that its the cat who should be prosecuted! Date: 1937

Jack Sparrow perched on step, moth flutters past
Jack Sparrow perches on a step, dejected at not finding any food for his family. A moth flutters past. Date: 1937

Jack Sparrow looking for moths in the ivy on the back garden wall. Date: 1937

Jack Sparrow sitting on the garden wall, ready to hop down for crumbs. Date: 1937

Jack Sparrow sitting on the ivy growing on the garden wall. He looks down to find that the crust is no longer there. Date: 1937

Koko squeezes under the gate on his way to find the cat. Jack Sparrow perches on top. Date: 1937

Montenegro - Depicted as one of the Allied Butterflies Date: circa 1914

Legal Eagle
An eagle sits on its perch like a judge. Date: early 1930s

FISH EAGLE
A Fish Eagle, sitting on its perch in a cage at London Zoo. Date: 1960s

Two sparrows perched on a branch at night
Two sparrows, Jack and Jennie, perched on a branch at night. Jennie is wide awake, worrying about where they should build their nest. Date: 1937

Boys try to reach Jack Sparrow on top of lamp post
The boys try to reach Jack Sparrow, who has their cricket score in his beak, perched on top of a lamp post. Date: 1937

Jack Sparrow tells his troubles to a tame raven. Date: 1937

Jack Sparrow perched at the top of a page, deciding what to do next. Date: 1937

Two sparrows perched at the top of the first page
Two sparrows, Jack and Jennie, perched at the top of the first page of the story. Date: 1937

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