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Bird Collection (page 9)

Background imageBird Collection: Papyrus Depicting Tutankhamon Hunting Birds

Papyrus Depicting Tutankhamon Hunting Birds
King Tut had many pictures describing his love to hunting; in this papyrus painting we can see him sitting on his chair and using his bow to hunt birds

Background imageBird Collection: hesperornis

hesperornis
Hesperornis was a large bird, reaching up to 1.5 meters (5 feet) in length. It had virtually no wings, and swam with its powerful hind legs

Background imageBird Collection: Archaeopteryx extinct bird engraving from 1872

Archaeopteryx extinct bird engraving from 1872
Archaeopteryx is a genus of early bird that is transitional between feathered dinosaurs and modern birds, lived during the early Tithonian stage of the Jurassic period

Background imageBird Collection: Engraving of extinct dinosaur Rhamphorhynchus 1872

Engraving of extinct dinosaur Rhamphorhynchus 1872
Rhamphorhynchus is a genus of long-tailed pterosaurs in the Jurassic period

Background imageBird Collection: Scaphognathus Skull

Scaphognathus Skull

Background imageBird Collection: Brevirostris Skull

Brevirostris Skull

Background imageBird Collection: The peacock complaining to Juno

The peacock complaining to Juno engraving by Gustave Dore

Background imageBird Collection: Rime of the Ancient Mariner - and cursed me

Rime of the Ancient Mariner - and cursed me
Vintage engraving by Gustave Dore of a scene from the Rime of the Ancient Mariner, Each turned his face with ghastly pang, and cursed me with his eye

Background imageBird Collection: Don Quixote - Sancho Panze and the Geese

Don Quixote - Sancho Panze and the Geese
Vintage engraving by Gustave Dore from the story The Ingenious Gentleman Don Quixote of La Mancha by Miguel de Cervantes. Sancho Panze and the Geese

Background imageBird Collection: La Fontaines Fables - Peacock complaining to Juno

La Fontaines Fables - Peacock complaining to Juno
Vintage engraving from La Fontaines Fables, Illustraed by Gustave Dore. The Peacock complaining to Juno

Background imageBird Collection: La Fontaines Fables - The Raven

La Fontaines Fables - The Raven
Vintage engraving from La Fontaines Fables, Illustraed by Gustave Dore. The Raven who wished to imitate the Eagle

Background imageBird Collection: La Fontaines Fables - Raven and the Fox

La Fontaines Fables - Raven and the Fox
Vintage engraving from La Fontaines Fables, Illustraed by Gustave Dore. The Raven and the Fox

Background imageBird Collection: La Fontaines Fables - Lark and her little chicks

La Fontaines Fables - Lark and her little chicks
Vintage engraving from La Fontaines Fables, Illustraed by Gustave Dore. The Lark and her little chicks

Background imageBird Collection: La Fontaines Fables - Swan and the Cook

La Fontaines Fables - Swan and the Cook
Vintage engraving from La Fontaines Fables, Illustraed by Gustave Dore. The Swan and the Cook

Background imageBird Collection: La Fontaines Fables - The Jay dressed in Peacocks Plumes

La Fontaines Fables - The Jay dressed in Peacocks Plumes
Vintage engraving from La Fontaines Fables, Illustraed by Gustave Dore. The Jay dressed in Peacocks Plumes

Background imageBird Collection: La Fontaines Fables - Hare and the Partridge

La Fontaines Fables - Hare and the Partridge
Vintage engraving from La Fontaines Fables, Illustraed by Gustave Dore. The Hare and the Partridge

Background imageBird Collection: La Fontaines Fables - Eagle and the Owl

La Fontaines Fables - Eagle and the Owl
Vintage engraving from La Fontaines Fables, Illustraed by Gustave Dore. The Eagle and the Owl

Background imageBird Collection: La Fontaines Fables - Eagle Wild Sow and Cat

La Fontaines Fables - Eagle Wild Sow and Cat
Vintage engraving from La Fontaines Fables, Illustraed by Gustave Dore. The Eagle, The Wild Sow, and the Cat

Background imageBird Collection: La Fontaines Fables - Owl and the Mouse

La Fontaines Fables - Owl and the Mouse
Vintage engraving from La Fontaines Fables, Illustraed by Gustave Dore. The Owl and the Mouse

Background imageBird Collection: La Fontaines Fables - Kite and the Nightingale

La Fontaines Fables - Kite and the Nightingale
Vintage engraving from La Fontaines Fables, Illustraed by Gustave Dore. The Kite and the Nightingale

Background imageBird Collection: La Fontaines Fables - Tortoise and the two Ducks

La Fontaines Fables - Tortoise and the two Ducks
Vintage engraving from La Fontaines Fables, Illustraed by Gustave Dore. The Tortoise and the two Ducks

Background imageBird Collection: La Fontaines Fables - Swallow and the Spider

La Fontaines Fables - Swallow and the Spider
Vintage engraving from La Fontaines Fables, Illustraed by Gustave Dore. The Swallow and the Spider

Background imageBird Collection: La Fontaines Fables - Two Parrots Monarch and his Son

La Fontaines Fables - Two Parrots Monarch and his Son
Vintage engraving from La Fontaines Fables, Illustraed by Gustave Dore. The Two Parrots, The Monarch and his Son

Background imageBird Collection: La Fontaines Fables - Cat and the Two Sparrows

La Fontaines Fables - Cat and the Two Sparrows
Vintage engraving from La Fontaines Fables, Illustraed by Gustave Dore. The Cat and the Two Sparrows

Background imageBird Collection: La Fontaines Fables - Hawk King and the Falcon

La Fontaines Fables - Hawk King and the Falcon
Vintage engraving from La Fontaines Fables, Illustraed by Gustave Dore. The Hawk, The King and the Falcon

Background imageBird Collection: La Fontaines Fables - Cormorant and the Fishes

La Fontaines Fables - Cormorant and the Fishes
Vintage engraving from La Fontaines Fables, Illustraed by Gustave Dore. The Cormorant and the Fishes

Background imageBird Collection: La Fontaines Fables - Owl and the Mice

La Fontaines Fables - Owl and the Mice
Vintage engraving from La Fontaines Fables, Illustraed by Gustave Dore. The Owl and the Mice

Background imageBird Collection: La Fontaines Fables - Falcon and the Capon

La Fontaines Fables - Falcon and the Capon
Vintage engraving from La Fontaines Fables, Illustraed by Gustave Dore. The Falcon and the Capon

Background imageBird Collection: La Fontaines Fables - The Two Pigeons

La Fontaines Fables - The Two Pigeons
Vintage engraving from La Fontaines Fables, Illustraed by Gustave Dore. The Two Pigeons

Background imageBird Collection: La Fontaines Fables - Cat and the Rat

La Fontaines Fables - Cat and the Rat
Vintage engraving from La Fontaines Fables, Illustraed by Gustave Dore. The Cat and the Rat

Background imageBird Collection: La Fontaines Fables - Bird-Catcher Hawk and the Skylark

La Fontaines Fables - Bird-Catcher Hawk and the Skylark
Vintage engraving from La Fontaines Fables, Illustraed by Gustave Dore. The Bird-Catcher, The Hawk and the Skylark

Background imageBird Collection: La Fontaines Fables - The Heron

La Fontaines Fables - The Heron
Vintage engraving from La Fontaines Fables, Illustraed by Gustave Dore. The Heron

Background imageBird Collection: La Fontaines Fables - Vultures and the Pigeons

La Fontaines Fables - Vultures and the Pigeons
Vintage engraving from La Fontaines Fables, Illustraed by Gustave Dore. The Vultures and the Pigeons

Background imageBird Collection: Eagle and the magpie

Eagle and the magpie
" The eagle and the magpie, a scene fram La Fontaine. Engraving from 1870. Engraving by Gustave Dore, Photo by D Walker."

Background imageBird Collection: Achan is stoned to death

Achan is stoned to death
[url=http://www.istockphoto.com/file_search.php?action=file&lightboxID=11047139][img]http://img-fotki.yandex.ru/get/5809/5232617.2/0_702d2_40b270_orig[/img][/url] Engraving by Gustave Dore

Background imageBird Collection: La Fontaines Fables - Swallow and the Little Birds

La Fontaines Fables - Swallow and the Little Birds
Vintage engraving from La Fontaines Fables, Illustraed by Gustave Dore. The Swallow and the Little Birds

Background imageBird Collection: La Fontaines Fables - Frogs who asked for a King

La Fontaines Fables - Frogs who asked for a King
Vintage engraving from La Fontaines Fables, Illustraed by Gustave Dore. The Frogs who asked for a King

Background imageBird Collection: La Fontaines Fables - Fox and the Turkeys

La Fontaines Fables - Fox and the Turkeys
Vintage engraving from La Fontaines Fables, Illustraed by Gustave Dore. The Fox and the Turkeys

Background imageBird Collection: Creation of the fish and birds

Creation of the fish and birds, a scene from miltons paradise lost. Engraving from 1870. Engraving by Gustave Dore, Photo by D Walker

Background imageBird Collection: La Fontaines Fables - Philomel and Progne

La Fontaines Fables - Philomel and Progne
Vintage engraving from La Fontaines Fables, Illustraed by Gustave Dore. Philomel and Progne

Background imageBird Collection: La Fontaines Fables - Hen with the Golden Eggs

La Fontaines Fables - Hen with the Golden Eggs
Vintage engraving from La Fontaines Fables, Illustraed by Gustave Dore. The Hen with the Golden Eggs

Background imageBird Collection: La Fontaines Fables - Eagle and the Magpie

La Fontaines Fables - Eagle and the Magpie
Vintage engraving from La Fontaines Fables, Illustraed by Gustave Dore. The Eagle and the Magpie

Background imageBird Collection: La Fontaines Fables

La Fontaines Fables
Vintage engraving from La Fontaines Fables, Illustraed by Gustave Dore

Background imageBird Collection: La Fontaines Fables - Wolf and the Stork

La Fontaines Fables - Wolf and the Stork
Vintage engraving from La Fontaines Fables, Illustraed by Gustave Dore. The Wolf and the Stork

Background imageBird Collection: Cockatoo

Cockatoo
circa 1926: A woman with a cockatoo perched on her hand. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageBird Collection: Feeding The Birds

Feeding The Birds
circa 1930: A young girl feeding birds. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageBird Collection: Ostrich Pull

Ostrich Pull
circa 1930: A driver in a racing sulky pulled by an ostrich getting a ticket from a traffic cop for driving faster than 50mph down a Los Angeles boulevard

Background imageBird Collection: Pigeon Kisser

Pigeon Kisser
1st November 1929: A Chelsea Pensioner sitting in Hyde Park with a pigeon on his hat whilst another has its beak in his mouth. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)



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