Bird Of Prey Collection

August - the Chateau d Etampes, 15th century, (1939). Creator: Jean Limbourg
August - the Chateau d Etampes, 15th century, (1939). Aout - Le Chateau D Etampes. Nobles ride out on a falconry expedition: the man on the right is a beater with long stick to flush out the game

Fukagawa Susaki and Jumantsubo (Fukagawa Susaki Jumantsubo), from the series "One... 1857
Fukagawa Susaki and Jumantsubo (Fukagawa Susaki Jumantsubo), from the series "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)", 1857

A mounted man hunting birds with a falcon, early 18th century. Creator: Unknown
A mounted man hunting birds with a falcon, early 18th century

St. John, seated and holding a writing instrument to a tablet, an eagle with outstretched wings below his legs, from a series of the four evangelists after Agostino Veneziano

The Eagle lectern in New College Chapel, Oxford, 1864. Creator: Unknown
The Eagle lectern in New College Chapel, Oxford, 1864. 'An Eagle Lectern...has recently been presented to New College by the Senior Fellow, the Rev. W. Bigg Wither

The Doncaster Race Cup, 1864. Creator: Unknown
The Doncaster Race Cup, 1864. Horse racing trophy '...from the establishment of Messrs. R. and S. Garrard and Co., of the Haymarket

Pres't's flag, Paris, 31 Dec 1918. Creator: Bain News Service
Pres't's flag, Paris, 31 Dec 1918. A flag, probably used on the car of President Woodrow Wilson when he visited Paris to attend the Paris Peace Conference after World War I.

Pictures from the 1603 Gospel, vestry of the Ipatievsky Monastery. Kostroma, 1911.

Short-term obligation of the State Treasury of the Siberian Provisional Government ..., 1919. Creator: I. V
Short-term obligation of the State Treasury of the Siberian Provisional Government to pay 25 rubles on January 1, 1920, 1919

Exhibits of the West Siberian Imperial Russian Geographical Society; Birds of swamps and lakes, 1911 Creator: A. A
Exhibits of the West Siberian Imperial Russian Geographical Society - Birds of swamps and lakes, 1911. From a collection of photographs documenting the First West Siberian Agricultural, Forestry

Kazakh with a Golden Eagle, on a Horse with Yurts in the Background, Valley of the Arakan...,1911-13 Creator
Kazakh with a Golden Eagle, on a Horse with Yurts in the Background, Valley of the Arakan River, a Tributary of the Chernaia Berel River, 1911-1913

A group of men with the newspaper "Irkutsk Vedomosti", 1905. Creator: Unknown
A group of men with the newspaper "Irkutsk Vedomosti", 1905. This collection contains 136 photographs of Irkutsk from the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries

The Four Evangelists, from c.1616 until 1624. Creator: Pieter Soutman
The Four Evangelists, from c.1616 until 1624. The Evangelists are seated together at a table, each engaged in the writing of his Gospel. Matthew's attribute is an angel, Mark's a lion

Landscape with Falconers, 1612-1645. Creator: Mattheus Adolfsz Molanus
Landscape with Falconers, 1612-1645

"How Well We Go Together", 1604-1662. Creator: Adriaen van de Venne
"How Well We Go Together", 1604-1662

Title Page for Hoffman's German Flowers, 1790. Creator: Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki
Title Page for Hoffman's German Flowers, 1790. From almanac: Deutchlands flora oder Botanisches Taschenbuch fur des jahr 1800

Illustration for Good Human Characteristics, 1789. Creator: Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki
Illustration for Good Human Characteristics, 1789. From almanac: Kleine Taschencalender for the year 1790

Original Anecdotes of Peter the Great, 1789. Creator: Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki
Original Anecdotes of Peter the Great, 1789. From almanac: Pocket Calendar, 1790

A Sketch in the Streets of London, 1858. Creator: Unknown
A Sketch in the Streets of London, 1858. Engraving...from a Sketch of M. Louis Bulewski...of a very curious specimen of English nomads...We do not know how better to describe their general costume

Heraldic crests, 1858. Creator: Unknown
Heraldic crests, 1858. 1. Great Britain; 2. Belgium; 3. Portugal; 4. Sardinia; 5. Holland; 6. Prince of Wales; 7. Prince Albert; 8. Hanover; 9. Spain; 10. Denmark; 11. Turkey; 12. France; 13

Minerva. Creator: Johan Sylvius
Minerva, Unknown date

Jupiter and Callisto, 1655. Creator: Caesar Boëtius van Everdingen
Jupiter and Callisto, 1655

Hawk and Black-Game, 1884. Creator: Bruno Liljefors
Hawk and Black-Game, 1884. Additional Info: The signature says the scene is from Arentuna, north of Uppsala, where Liljefors stayed in a cottage in winter 1883-84

Figurine of a Falcon Standing on a Crocodile, Ptolemaic Period (323-30 BCE). Creator: Unknown
Figurine of a Falcon Standing on a Crocodile, Ptolemaic Period (323-30 BCE)

Statue of Horus, Seated (image 1 of 2), Probably Greco-Roman Period (332 BCE-337 CE). Creator: Unknown
Statue of Horus, Seated (image 1 of 2), Probably Greco-Roman Period (332 BCE-337 CE)

Figure of Horus as a Falcon, 711 B.C.. Creator: Unknown
Figure of Horus as a Falcon, 711 B.C

Figure of Horus as a Falcon, Late Period (711-332 BCE). Creator: Unknown
Figure of Horus as a Falcon, Late Period (711-332 BCE)

Horus Falcon Figurine, Late Period-Ptolemaic Period (711-30 BCE). Creator: Unknown
Horus Falcon Figurine, Late Period-Ptolemaic Period (711-30 BCE)

The Symbols of the Four Evangelists, 1400-1404. Creator: Unknown
The Symbols of the Four Evangelists, 1400-1404. Page from "Tafel van den Kersten Ghelove" (Handbook of the Christian Faith) by Dutch Dominican theologian Dirc van Delf

Single Leaf of Courtiers at a Reception of Shah `Abbas I, mid 11th century AH/AD 17th century. Creator: Unknown
Single Leaf of Courtiers at a Reception of Shah `Abbas I, mid 11th century AH/AD 17th century. The right side of a double-page composition, which most likely served as a frontispiece to a manuscript

Kristina (1626-1689), Queen of Sweden. Creator: Unknown
Kristina (1626-1689), Queen of Sweden, Unknown date

A Prince with a Hawk and Ladies Hunting, between 1750 and 1775. Creator: Unknown
A Prince with a Hawk and Ladies Hunting, between 1750 and 1775

Raja Medini Pal (Reigned 1722-1736) of Basohli Being Presented with a Falcon, c1725. Creator: Unknown
Raja Medini Pal (Reigned 1722-1736) of Basohli Being Presented with a Falcon, c1725

Antiphonary, 1800-1900. Creator: Spanish Forger
Antiphonary, 1800-1900. Illustration to a book of religious sheet music: a king, a queen and a falconer with Madonna and Child above

Princess with a Hawk, between c1730 and c1740. Creator: Unknown
Princess with a Hawk, between c1730 and c1740

Youth with a Falcon, late 10th century AH/AD 16th century-early 11th century AH/AD 17th century. Creator: Unknown
Youth with a Falcon, late 10th century AH/AD 16th century-early 11th century AH/AD 17th century. This Safavid drawing was likely produced in Qazvin or Isfahan

Portrait of a Falconer Holding a Hawk on Gloved Right Hand (image 2 of 2), Late 16th century. Creator: Unknown
Portrait of a Falconer Holding a Hawk on Gloved Right Hand (image 2 of 2), Late 16th century. The domesticated and specially trained birds of prey were highly prized

Courtier and Attendants in a Landscape, Left Side of a Double-Page... between c1585 and c1590. Creator: Unknown
Courtier and Attendants in a Landscape, Left Side of a Double-Page Illustration (image 1 of 2), between c1585 and c1590

Kali, 1800-1825. Creator: Unknown
Kali, 1800-1825. Kali, a fierce form of the Great Goddess of the Hindu traditions, stands over the body of the god Shiva, who, despite his open eyes and sexually aroused state

Still Life with Dead Game, 1720-1729. Creator: Jan Baptiste Govaerts
Still Life with Dead Game, 1720-1729

Sea Eagle's Nest, 1907. Creator: Bruno Liljefors
Sea Eagle's Nest, 1907

Sea Eagles, 1897. Creator: Bruno Liljefors
Sea Eagles, 1897

L'Installation en France de L'Avant-Garde Americaine; Les deux drapeaux du 16th... 1917
L'Installation en France de L'Avant-Garde Americaine; Les deux drapeaux du 16th d'infanterie americain, 1917. First World War

Double Figurine of Hawk and Lion Deities, Late Period-Ptolemaic Period (711-30 BCE) or later. Creator: Unknown
Double Figurine of Hawk and Lion Deities, Late Period-Ptolemaic Period (711-30 BCE) or later

Manuscript of the Jawahir al-ghara'ib tarjumat Bahr al-'aja'ib (image 3 of 3), 1582/A.H. 990

Pallas, 1874. Creator: Félicien Rops
Pallas, 1874

Prince With a Falcon, between c1600 and c1605. Creator: Unknown
Prince With a Falcon, between c1600 and c1605

The Siege of Magdeburg, 1631, (1650). Creator: Pieter Meulener
The Siege of Magdeburg, 1631, (1650). The sack of Magdeburg was the destruction of the Protestant city of Magdeburg on 20 May 1631 by the Imperial Army and the forces of the Catholic League

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