Nest Collection

Lapwing or Peewit - Vnel lus vulga ris, c1910, (1910). Artist: George James Rankin
Lapwing or Peewit - Vnel lus vulga ris, c1910, (1910). From Britains Birds and Their Nests, by A. Landsborough Thomson. [The Waverley Book Company, Limited, W. & R

American Crow, Corvus Americanus, 1845
American Crow, Corvus Americanus. From The Birds of America by John J. Audubon. Pub. 1827-1838 (colour lithograph)

Sparrow-Nests in Philadelphia, 1876. Creator: Unknown
Sparrow-Nests in Philadelphia, 1876....those diminutive houses in the trees for sparrows are to be seen all about town. They were placed there by the inhabitants for the birds that were imported

Water Spaniel Surprising a Swan on its Nest, 1740. Creator: Jean-Baptiste Oudry
Water Spaniel Surprising a Swan on its Nest, 1740

Bird-Killing Spiders; Naturalist on the Amazons, 1875. Creator: Unknown
Bird-Killing Spiders; Naturalist on the Amazons, 1875. From Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London] and Galpin

Stork nest on a chimney, c.1880-c.1910. Creator: Anon
Stork nest on a chimney, c.1880-c.1910. Two storks feed their youngsters in the nest with outstretched beaks

Ducks Nests, c.1890-c.1900. Creator: Paul Joseph Constantin Gabriel
Ducks Nests, c.1890-c.1900. Other Title(s): Ducks Nests

The Threatened Swan, c.1650. Creator: Jan Asselijin
The Threatened Swan, c.1650. Interpreted later as an Allegory on Johan de Witt. With its wings stretched and its neck poised, the swan protects her eggs against a dog swimming nearby

Nest of the Brush Turkey, in the Zoological Society's Gardens, Regent's-Park, 1854. Creator: H. Wendel
Nest of the Brush Turkey, in the Zoological Society's Gardens, Regent's-Park, 1854. The Wattled Talegalla...are hot-bed makers; and in these beds or mounds, of no trifling size

Coral Buntings and Their Nest in a Holly Tree, 1878. Creator: Harry Bright
Coral Buntings and Their Nest in a Holly Tree, 1878

Gold Finches and Their Nest in an Apple Tree, 1878. Creator: Harry Bright
Gold Finches and Their Nest in an Apple Tree, 1878

The Bass Rock, 1850. Creator: Unknown
The Bass Rock, 1850. Island in the outer part of the Firth of Forth in the east of Scotland. Steep-sided volcanic rock, home to a large colony of gannets

Saint George with the Stork's Nest, c. 1450. Creator: Master ES
Saint George with the Stork's Nest, c. 1450

Convobuli and Nest, c. 1863. Creator: Jabez Bligh
Convobuli and Nest, c. 1863

"Nests for the martin, to keep the hawks away", familiar sight in the Georgia rural landscape, 1936
A familiar sight in the Georgia rural landscape. "Nests for the martin, to keep the hawks away"

Passageway and three minarets topped with birds nests, between 1905 and 1915. Central Asia - Samarkand? Russian chemist and photographer Sergey Prokudin-Gorsky (1863-1944)

Duan-Beggi Medrese (in Labikhauz), Bukhara, between 1905 and 1915. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky
Duan-Beggi Medrese (in Labikhauz), Bukhara, between 1905 and 1915. Possibly a view of the Nadir Devanbegi Madrasah. Note stork's nest

The International Exhibition: "Linnets Defending their Nest against a Dormouse"... 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: "Linnets Defending their Nest against a Dormouse", modelled in wax by A. Cain, 1862

The Nightmare, with her whole ninefold …, from The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, 1928
The Nightmare, with her whole ninefold …, from The Legend of Sleepy Hollow by Washington Irving (1783 - 1859), pub. 1928 (colour lithograph)

Common Buzzard - Bu teo vulga ris, c1910, (1910). Artist: George James Rankin
Common Buzzard - Bu teo vulga ris, c1910, (1910). From Britains Birds and Their Nests, by A. Landsborough Thomson. [The Waverley Book Company, Limited, W. & R

Flowers, 1715-1789. Creator: Dominicus Gottfried Waerdigh
Flowers, 1715-1789

Weaver Birds and their Nests; Notes of a Naturalist in the North-Western Provinces of India, 1875. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates

Dangerous Bird Nesting; A Flying Visit to Florida, 1875. Creator: Thomas Mayne Reid
Dangerous Bird Nesting; A Flying Visit to Florida, 1875. [Bird of prey attacking a man who is attempting to steal from its nest]. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates

Hen on Nest, c. 1938. Creator: Robert Gilson
Hen on Nest, c. 1938

Tobacco sharecroppers daughter getting eggs from hens nest... Person County, North Carolina
Tobacco sharecroppers daughter getting eggs from hens nest in the henhouse. Enclosure for the pig is just beyond under the pine trees. Person County, North Carolina

Two Fragments, England, c. 1675. Creator: Unknown
Two Fragments, England, c. 1675. Tulips, carnations, birds feeding their chicks, wild boar, monkey, horse

Birds Nest and Ferns, 1863. Creator: Fidelia Bridges
Birds Nest and Ferns, 1863

Rook Shooting, May 21, 1881. Creator: Henry Peach Robinson
Rook Shooting, May 21, 1881. Albumen print

Pigeon. Creator: Karl Bodmer
Pigeon

Pigeon sur un nid. Creator: Karl Bodmer
Pigeon sur un nid. [Pigeon on nest]

The Crow and her Young, 1628. Creator: Jacques Callot
The Crow and her Young, 1628

Caprimulgus Ruficollis. Creators: John Gould, Henry Constantine Richter
Caprimulgus Ruficollis

Chlorostilbona prasina (Puncherans Emerald). Creators: John Gould
Chlorostilbona prasina (Puncherans Emerald)

Topaza pyra (Fairy Topaz). Creators: John Gould, Henry Constantine Richter
Topaza pyra (Fairy Topaz)

Ligurinus chloris (Greenfinch). Creators: John Gould, Henry Constantine Richter
Ligurinus chloris (Greenfinch)

Cattleya Orchid and Three Hummingbirds, 1871. Creator: Martin Johnson Heade
Cattleya Orchid and Three Hummingbirds, 1871

Lundy Island, 1857. Creator: Charles Thomas Burt
Lundy Island, 1857

Eight doves, 1625-77. Creator: Wenceslaus Hollar
Eight doves, 1625-77

Heronry in Cobham Park, 1844. Creator: Unknown
Heronry in Cobham Park, 1844. Herons at...a small but very complete heronry in the venerable park of Cobham, near Gravesend

Crane and Their Young in Their Nest in the Branches of a Pine-tree, ca. 1790

Raid on a Sand-swallow Colony - "How Many Eggs?"(Harpers Weekly, Vol
Raid on a Sand-swallow Colony - " How Many Eggs?" (Harpers Weekly, Vol. XVIII), June 13, 1874

Little Milkmaids, 1864. Creator: Charles Emile Jacque
Little Milkmaids, 1864

Widow Bird, from The Comic Natural History of the Human Race, 1851

Butcher Birds, from The Comic Natural History of the Human Race, 1851

Private School, May 10, 1802. May 10, 1802. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
Private School, May 10, 1802

Still Life: Flowers and Fruit, 1850-55. Creator: Severin Roesen
Still Life: Flowers and Fruit, 1850-55

For the Little One, ca. 1896. Creator: William Merritt Chase
For the Little One, ca. 1896

Roses, 1799, (1944). Creator: Richard Earlom
Roses, 1799, (1944). Birds with a nest of eggs among varieties of roses, illustration after Robert John Thornton from his " Temple of Flora or Garden of Nature"

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