Wing Collection (page 3)

The Fall of Icarus, from Landscapes with Old and New Testament Scenes and Hunting Scenes, 1584

Star-Shaped Tile with Phoenix, Ilkhanid dynasty (1256-1353), late 13th century

Miniature Bowl with Interior Bird-Wing Motif, A. D. 1250 / 1400. Creator: Unknown
Miniature Bowl with Interior Bird-Wing Motif, A.D. 1250/1400

NASA F-8A Crusader Supercritical Wing Aircraft, 1973. Creator: NASA
NASA F-8A Crusader Supercritical Wing Aircraft, 1973. A Vought F-8A Crusader was selected by NASA as the testbed aircraft (designated TF-8A)

Chase plane and remote-piloted test vehicle X-48, USA, 2008. Creator: Lori Losey
Chase plane and remote-piloted test vehicle X-48, USA, 2008. The view from a NASA chase plane following one of the first flights of the remote-piloted test vehicle X-48

X-48B remotely piloted aircraft, USA, 2010. Creator: Tony Landis
X-48B remotely piloted aircraft, USA, 2010. NASA engineer Gary Cosentino prepares the X-48B for flight. Researchers used the remotely piloted subscale X-48 hybrid/blended-wing-body (BWB)

Research into greener aircraft, 2011. Creator: NASA
Research into greener aircraft, 2011. Three industry teams studied how to meet NASAs goals for making future aircraft burn 50 percent less fuel than aircraft that entered service in 1998

Salt cellar, 16th century. Creator: Unknown
Ivory, circular salt cellar without a lid. The carved surface depicts human-like male figures in European dress with wings riding backwards on horses

Part of an inlay: a wing form. Cut with a die, Ptolemaic Dynasty or Roman Period, 305 BCE-14 CE

Weather Vane - Angel Gabriel, c. 1938. Creator: Howard Weld
Weather Vane - Angel Gabriel, c. 1938

Eagle Weather Vane, 1935 / 1942. Creator: Chris Makrenos
Eagle Weather Vane, 1935/1942

Oil Lamp, Iran, 9th century. Creator: Unknown
Oil Lamp, Iran, 9th century

Time Smoking a Picture, ca. 1761. Creator: William Hogarth
Time Smoking a Picture, ca. 1761

Magpie, 1843. Creator: Charles Francois Daubigny
Magpie, 1843

Man with Wing; Man with Vase and Dog, published ca. 1599-1622. Creator: Unknown
Man with Wing; Man with Vase and Dog, published ca. 1599-1622. After Battista Franco. Formerly attributed to Enea Vico

Figure on Seagoat; Man Carving Wing, published ca. 1599-1622. Creator: Unknown
Figure on Seagoat; Man Carving Wing, published ca. 1599-1622. After Battista Franco. Formerly attributed to Enea Vico

Glass Fragment, European, probably 15th century. Creator: Unknown
Glass Fragment, European, probably 15th century

Lock-Ornament, German, late 15th-early 16th century. Creator: Unknown
Lock-Ornament, German, late 15th-early 16th century

Bridge Over the Ouse, Bedford, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Bridge Over the Ouse, Bedford, 1898. Bedfords Medieval Bridge was demolished in 1811 and replaced by a bridge designed by John Wing and opened in 1835, restored in Portland stone

1969 McLaren 10A prototype, Bruce McLaren. Creator: Unknown
1969 McLaren 10A prototype, Bruce McLaren

Birds, c1910. Creator: Unknown
Birds, c1910. Warm-blooded vertebrate, some species are flightless, but most can fly, more than half of all living species are passerines, known as perching birds

Flying machine designed by Leonardo da Vinci, c1485, (1932). Creator: Unknown
Flying machine designed by Leonardo da Vinci, c1485, (1932). Italian artist and inventor Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519) made many designs for flying machines inspired by birds

Wings of the Protecting Goddess, c1935. Collar in the form of vulture goddess Nekhbert. From the tomb of Tutankhamun. From Our Wonderful World, Volume II, edited by J.A. Hammerton

Kaw Jack have Canada or to the Tower... 1763. John Wilkes seated, with staff and cap of liberty. The Earl of Bute, with devils tail and wings, offers him an inscribed stick and a bribe of money

Satan and Beelzebub in Hell, c1799. Artist: Edward Francis Burney
Satan and Beelzebub in Hell, c1799. Scene showing Satan and Beelzebub on the Lake of Liquid Fire. They both have wings and one of them carries a shield and spear

Weather vane from St Mary-le-Bow, London, c1850. Artist: JS Gardener
Weather vane from St Mary-le-Bow, London, c1850

Aerial view of London Airport, 1925. Londons first airport opened in 1920 at Croydon. It was created by amalgamating two adjacent World War I airfields, Waddon Aerodrome and Beddington Aerodrome

Sunset at 35, 000 feet above La Palma, Canary Islands, Spain, 2009

There Was a Little Bird That Beat Its Wings, c1930. Artist: W Heath Robinson
There Was a Little Bird That Beat Its Wings, c1930. An illustration from The Marsh Kings Daughter by Hans Christian Andersen. From Hans Andersens Fairy Tales by Hans Andersen

Black Grouse (Tetrau tetrix), 1900, (1900). Artist: Charles Whymper
Black Grouse (Tetrau tetrix), 1900, (1900). From The Game Birds and Wild Fowl of The British Islands, by Charles Dixon, illustrated by Charles Whymper. [Pawson & Brailsford, Sheffield, 1900]

British European Airways Elizabethan class aeroplane, 20th century. The BEA Elizabethan plane was buit in 1949 by the English and regularly flew rich people to and from Germany

The angel and the shepherds, late 12th century. From Miniatures of the Life of Christ, produced in Northern France. Illustration from Illuminated Manuscripts in the British Museum, Miniatures

St John, 1926. From An Outline of Christianity, The Story of Our Civilisation, volume 1: The Birth of Christianity, edited by RG Parsons and AS Peake, published by the Waverley Book Club (London)

The house of Dr John Hall, Statford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, 1885. Artist: Edward Hull
The house of Dr John Hall, Statford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, 1885. From Stratford-on-Avon, from the Earliest Time to the Death of William Shakespeare, by Sidney L Lee (London, 1885)

Jupiter of the Chinese, early 19th century. Artist: Grainger
Jupiter of the Chinese, early 19th century. Illustration from A Modern and Authentic System of Universal Geography, Containing an Accurate and Entertaining Description of Europe, Asia, Africa

Fore-warned, Fore-armed, 1741. Artist: E Gravelot
Fore-warned, Fore-armed, 1741. Illustration from Social Caricature in the Eighteenth Century... With over two hundred illustrations by George Paston (pseudonym of Emily Morse Symonds], (London, 1905)

The Magician or Bottle Cungerer. English Credulity: or, Ye re all Bottled, 1749. Illustration from Social Caricature in the Eighteenth Century

The Caduceus, 1923. One of a series of WD & HO Wills Cigarette Cards called Lucky Charms, (Bristol and London, 1923)

The Butterflies of Great Britain, c1855. Illustration from a work on butterflies by J O Westwood

Cupid Chastised, (1912). Artist: Eberlein
Cupid Chastised, (1912). A print from The Connoisseur, (London, 1912)

Archangel St Michael, (1870). An engraving after a miniature made between c1477-1514, in Anne de Bretagnes Book of Hours. Illustration from The Arts of the Middle Ages

The Annunciation, c1503, (1870). Artist: Franz Kellerhoven
The Annunciation, c1503, (1870). A facsimile of a miniature from the Hours of Anne de Bretagne, formerly beloning to Catherine de Medici

Mary, Queen of Scots, 1580, (1910). Portrait of Mary (1542-1587) after a portrait by Mytens. Of special interest are the two wings at the sides

Sir Frederick Handley Page, English industrialist, (c1924). Handley Page (1885-1962) pioneered the design and manufacture of aircraft

A Dream of Young Summer, 1901. Illustration from The Process Year Book, A Review of the Illustrated Arts. published by AW Penrose & Co, (London, 1901)

Toby Wing, American actress, 1934-1935. In early 1930s Hollywood Toby Wing was regarded as a sex symbol rivalling Claudette Colbert and Marlene Dietrich Taken from Meet the Film Stars

The Cruel Children, c1850-1890. Artist: Stanislas Lepine
The Cruel Children, 20th Century. French Impressionist Painter, Private Collection

The Glory of Louis XIV - Triumph of Time, 17th century. Artist: Baldassare Franceschini
The Glory of Louis XIV - Triumph of Time, 17th century. From the Musee National du Chateau, Versailles, France

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