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Background imageGeese Collection: The Goose Girl, 1901. Artist: Edward Henry Wehnert

The Goose Girl, 1901. Artist: Edward Henry Wehnert
The Goose Girl, 1901. From Grimms Household Stories collected by the Brothers Grimm. [George Routledge & Sons, Limited, London, 1901]

Background imageGeese Collection: Illustration for the chapter a Caucus-Race and a long tail. Alice and various creatures

Illustration for the chapter a Caucus-Race and a long tail. Alice and various creatures, such as Artist: John Tenniel
Illustration for the chapter a Caucus-Race and a long tail. Alice and various creatures, such as a crab, owl, parrot, duck and mouse, 1889

Background imageGeese Collection: The Romans in Britain, c1884. Artist: Thomas Strong Seccombe

The Romans in Britain, c1884. Artist: Thomas Strong Seccombe
The Romans in Britain, c1884. Julius Caesar commanded the first Roman landings in Britain in 55 and 54 BC. From Comic Sketches from English History for Children of Various Ages with Descriptive

Background imageGeese Collection: A corner of Leadenhall Market, London, c1901 (1901)

A corner of Leadenhall Market, London, c1901 (1901). Leadenhall Market, in the City, is one of the oldest markets in London, dating from the 14th century. From Living London, Vol

Background imageGeese Collection: Red-Breasted Goose (Branta ruficollis), 1900, (1900). Artist: Charles Whymper

Red-Breasted Goose (Branta ruficollis), 1900, (1900). Artist: Charles Whymper
Red-Breasted Goose (Branta ruficollis), 1900, (1900). From The Game Birds and Wild Fowl of The British Islands, by Charles Dixon, illustrated by Charles Whymper. [Pawson & Brailsford, Sheffield, 1900]

Background imageGeese Collection: Brent Goose (Branta bernicla), Lesser Snow Goose (Chen hyperboreus), 1900, (1900)

Brent Goose (Branta bernicla), Lesser Snow Goose (Chen hyperboreus), 1900, (1900). Artist: Charles Whymper
Brent Goose (Branta bernicla), Lesser Snow Goose (Chen hyperboreus), 1900, (1900). From The Game Birds and Wild Fowl of The British Islands, by Charles Dixon, illustrated by Charles Whymper

Background imageGeese Collection: Household Management - Plate VI, 1907, (1907)

Household Management - Plate VI, 1907, (1907). From Mrs Beetons Everyday Cookery. [Ward Lock & Co. London and New York, 1907]

Background imageGeese Collection: Dummling and his Golden Goose, 1937. Artist: Anne Anderson

Dummling and his Golden Goose, 1937. Artist: Anne Anderson
Dummling and his Golden Goose, 1937. An illustration from The Golden Goose, a fairy tale collected by the Brothers Grimm. From The Childrens Golden Treasure Book for 1937, edited by John R

Background imageGeese Collection: A Sketch in Pastels, 19th century. Artists: Alfred Sisley, Ralph Nevill

A Sketch in Pastels, 19th century. Artists: Alfred Sisley, Ralph Nevill
A Sketch in Pastels, 19th century. From The Studio Volume 18 by Ralph Nevill [The Offices of the Studio, London, 1899-1900.]

Background imageGeese Collection: The Golden Goose from Grimms Household Tales, c1900 (1901-1902). Artist: Robert Anning Bell

The Golden Goose from Grimms Household Tales, c1900 (1901-1902). Artist: Robert Anning Bell
The Golden Goose from Grimms Household Tales, c1900 (1901-1902). From The Studio Volume 24. [The Offices of the Studio Ltd. London, 1901-1902]

Background imageGeese Collection: The Mendicant Priest and the Wild Geese, late 17th or early 18th century (1886)

The Mendicant Priest and the Wild Geese, late 17th or early 18th century (1886). From a picture by Hanabusa Itcho (1651-1724), engraved in the Itcho gwa-fu

Background imageGeese Collection: Haneda No Rakugan ('Geese Flying Home at Haneda'), 1830s (1925)

Haneda No Rakugan ('Geese Flying Home at Haneda'), 1830s (1925)
artistic school, Ukiyo-e, arts, birds, geese, boat, sailing boat, building, century, 19th century, coast, colour, Edo period, flying, geographical feature, sea, Japan, Japanese, plant, tree

Background imageGeese Collection: Little Breton Boy with a Goose, 1889 (1939). Artist: Paul Gauguin

Little Breton Boy with a Goose, 1889 (1939). Artist: Paul Gauguin
Little Breton Boy with a Goose, 1889 (1939). Plate taken from Gauguin, by John Rewald, published by William Heinemann (London and Toronto, printed in France and Belgium, 1939)

Background imageGeese Collection: Les Oies, (The Geese), c1860-1890 (1924). Artist: Berthe Morisot

Les Oies, (The Geese), c1860-1890 (1924). Artist: Berthe Morisot
Les Oies, (The Geese), c1860-1890 (1924). A print from A History of French Etching from the 16th Century to the Present Day, by F L Leipnik, John Lane the Bodley Head Limited, London, 1924

Background imageGeese Collection: After the Toil of the Day, 1873 (c1880-1882)

After the Toil of the Day, 1873 (c1880-1882). A print from Modern Artists, prepared under the direction of FG Dumas, JS Virtue and Co, London, c1880-1882

Background imageGeese Collection: John Gilpin riding to Edmonton, 1878. Artist: Randolph Caldecott

John Gilpin riding to Edmonton, 1878. Artist: Randolph Caldecott
John Gilpin riding to Edmonton, 1878. John Gilpin was the subject of an 18th century ballad by William Cowper. It describes how, on a journey to Edmonton

Background imageGeese Collection: The Sick Goose and the Council of Health, 19th century. Artist: George Cruikshank

The Sick Goose and the Council of Health, 19th century. Artist: George Cruikshank
The Sick Goose and the Council of Health, 19th century. Satire on quack doctors and their patent medicines

Background imageGeese Collection: The Boy Discovering the Golden Eggs, 19th century, (1913). Artist: J Young

The Boy Discovering the Golden Eggs, 19th century, (1913). Artist: J Young
The Boy Discovering the Golden Eggs, 19th century, (1913). A print from The Connoisseur, (London, 1913)

Background imageGeese Collection: November (from the series The Seasons ), late 16th or early 17th century. Artist: Leandro Bassano

November (from the series The Seasons ), late 16th or early 17th century. Artist: Leandro Bassano
November (from the series The Seasons ), late 16th or early 17th century. Found in the collection of the State Art Museum, Tula, Russia

Background imageGeese Collection: Gathering Apples, 1630s. Artist: Jan Brueghel the younger

Gathering Apples, 1630s. Artist: Jan Brueghel the younger
Gathering Apples, 1630s. Found in the collection of the State A Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow

Background imageGeese Collection: Marsh, 1615. Artist: Leonard Gaultier

Marsh, 1615. Artist: Leonard Gaultier
Marsh, 1615. A plate from Les Images Ou Tableaux De Platte Peinture Des Deux Philostrates Sophistes Grecs, by Blaise de Vigenere, Paris, 1615. Found in the collection of Jean Claude Carriere

Background imageGeese Collection: A representation of November, 1757. Artist: Bernard de Montfaucon

A representation of November, 1757. Artist: Bernard de Montfaucon
A representation of November, 1757. A priest of Isis. A plate from Supplement au livre de L antiquite expliquee et representee en figures, Paris, 1757. Private Collection

Background imageGeese Collection: Geese, wall relief from the Tomb of Ptahhotep, Saqqara, Egypt, 24th century BC

Geese, wall relief from the Tomb of Ptahhotep, Saqqara, Egypt, 24th century BC. Ptahhotep was a vizier to the 5th Dynasty pharaoh Djedkare Isesi

Background imageGeese Collection: The Geese of the Capital, Liebig continental trade card, c1900

The Geese of the Capital, Liebig continental trade card, c1900. Liebig was a beef extract developed by Justus von Liebig. Liebig also founded a company that later trademarked the Oxo brand beef

Background imageGeese Collection: La Republique Chassant la Basse-cour des Tuilleries, allegorical cartoon, 1870-1871

La Republique Chassant la Basse-cour des Tuilleries, allegorical cartoon, 1870-1871
La Republique Chassant la Basse-cour des Tuilleries, allegorical cartoon, Franco-Prussian War, 1870-1871. The Third Republic was proclaimed in September 1870 after the defeat of the French at

Background imageGeese Collection: The Swan, Goose and Duck, c1850. Artist: Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins

The Swan, Goose and Duck, c1850. Artist: Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins
The Swan, Goose and Duck, c1850. The central image is of the three different birds. Surrounding vignettes show (clockwise from top left)

Background imageGeese Collection: The Goose Seller, 1826

The Goose Seller, 1826. This street trader carries two geese with trussed up legs in her hand, while the heads of others hang over the rim of the basket on her back

Background imageGeese Collection: Farm Yard, c1845. Artist: Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins

Farm Yard, c1845. Artist: Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins
Farm Yard, c1845. A woman with a basket holds up her apron which probably contains food for the geese following her excitedly

Background imageGeese Collection: Detail from the Egyptian satirical papyrus of a fox playing the pipes and leading goats, and a cat

Detail from the Egyptian satirical papyrus of a fox playing the pipes and leading goats, and a cat leading geese. From the British Museums collection

Background imageGeese Collection: Reconstruction of a Celtic iron-age barn

Reconstruction of a Celtic iron-age barn on stilts to deter rats, from the Archaeodrome de Bourgogne, Burgundy, France

Background imageGeese Collection: Counting the geese: fragment of wall painting from the tomb of Nebamun, Thebes, Egypt, c1350 BC

Counting the geese: fragment of wall painting from the tomb of Nebamun, Thebes, Egypt, c1350 BC
Counting the geese: fragment of wall painting from the tomb of Nebamun, (no 2), Thebes, Egypt, 18th Dynasty, c1350 BC. Showing a man herding geese with text above beginning do not rush with

Background imageGeese Collection: Detail of the papyrus of Temnieu, showing the cosmos

Detail of the papyrus of Temnieu, showing the cosmos. From left to right are the Ram, Osiris and the Goose, Geb the earth, and Nut the goddess of the sky. On the right, a deity worships

Background imageGeese Collection: Gold pendant from the Aegina treasure, 17th century BC

Gold pendant from the Aegina treasure, 17th century BC
Gold pendant from the Aegina treasure, showing a deity holding two water birds. It shows both Cretan and Egyptain influences, and was probably made in Crete

Background imageGeese Collection: Close-up of a Greek bronze mirror-back

Close-up of a Greek bronze mirror-back, showing Aphrodite and Pan playing knuckle-bones, from the British Museums collection

Background imageGeese Collection: Detail of a kylix showing Aphrodite riding on a goose, 5th century BC. Artist: Pistoxenos painter

Detail of a kylix showing Aphrodite riding on a goose, 5th century BC. Artist: Pistoxenos painter
Detail of an Attic brush-painted kylix showing Aphrodite riding on a goose, from the British Museums collection, 5th century BC

Background imageGeese Collection: Cossacks terrorising a Korean village, Russo-Japanese War, 1904

Cossacks terrorising a Korean village, Russo-Japanese War, 1904. A marauding band of mounted Russian Cossack troops charging down a snowy street, terrorising the inhabitants and their livestock

Background imageGeese Collection: Iyo Province, Saijo, from the series Views of Famous Places in the Sixty-odd Provin... ca. 1853

Iyo Province, Saijo, from the series Views of Famous Places in the Sixty-odd Provin... ca. 1853
"Iyo Province, Saijo, " from the series Views of Famous Places in the Sixty-odd Provinces (Rokuju yoshu meisho zu-e, Iyo, Saijo), ca. 1853



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