Animals of the Sky

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Eagle and hare

Francis Barlow

 Eagle and hare 1684
Starling

Thomas Bewick

 Starling (circa) 1797
Roman augures interpreting the flight of birds

Salvator Rosa

 Roman augures interpreting the flight of birds 1724
Green and red parrot

Aert Schouman

 Green and red parrot 1700 - 1799
Skull and head of a bearded vulture

John Ruskin

 Skull and head of a bearded vulture 1874
Elijah in the desert

Dietrich Theodor Meyer I

 Elijah in the desert 1600 - 1699
Head of a frogmouth and skull of an oilbird

John Ruskin

 Head of a frogmouth and skull of an oilbird 1874
Skulls of a gannet and a crane

John Ruskin

 Skulls of a gannet and a crane 1874
Skull of an ibis

John Ruskin

 Skull of an ibis 1874
European white stork

Vincenzo Leonardi

 European white stork (circa) 1620 - 1630
Study of a wagtail

Francis Barlow

 Study of a wagtail 1694
Pair of bustards with a gathering of other birds

Francis Barlow

 Pair of bustards with a gathering of other birds (circa) 1654
Bird - Columba

Samuel Howitt

 Bird - Columba 1765 - 1822
Kingfisher

Italy 17th century

 Kingfisher 1650 - 1699
Dead woodpecker

Sinibaldo Scorza

 Dead woodpecker
Abyssinian roller

William Samuel Howitt

 Abyssinian roller 1765 - 1822
Grey wagtail

Thomas Bewick

 Grey wagtail (circa) 1797
Lanner falcon perched on a branch

Vincenzo Leonardi

 Lanner falcon perched on a branch (circa) 1620 - 1630
Bird of Paradise

Aert Schouman

 Bird of Paradise 1789
Two studies of a crane (recto)

Joseph Crawhall

 Two studies of a crane (recto) (circa) 1889
Two pheasants

Peter De Wint

 Two pheasants
Kite perched on a branch

Jabes Heenck

 Kite perched on a branch 1782
Design for stained-glass window (recto)

John Everett Millais

 Design for stained-glass window (recto) 1853
Bird

Samuel Howitt

 Bird 1765 - 1822
Pigeon

Peter Paillou

 Pigeon 1759
Ruff, frog and dragonfly

Anthonie Drost

 Ruff, frog and dragonfly 1775 - 1799
Water-rail

Moses Griffith

 Water-rail (9 January) 1799
Ptarmigan

George Edwards

 Ptarmigan (June) 1764
A Snipe

George Edwards

 A Snipe (circa) 1750
A Mandarin drake
After

Édouard Traviès

 A Mandarin drake after 1849
Hawking (detail)

Edwin Henry Landseer

 Hawking (detail)
The Blackbird and the Thrush

Johann Baptist Zwecker

 The Blackbird and the Thrush 19th century
Icones avium cum nominibus anglicis: Plate 4

Charles Collins

 Icones avium cum nominibus anglicis: Plate 4 1736
Icones avium cum nominibus anglicis: Plate 11

Charles Collins

 Icones avium cum nominibus anglicis: Plate 11 1736
Small design - bird

Wyndham Lewis

 Small design - bird 1930-1939
Dish with foot, decorated in blue and white with birds, flowers and leaves

Italy 17th century

 Dish with foot, decorated in blue and white with birds, flowers and leaves (late 17th century) 1675 - 1699
Dish on foot decorated with bluebird design

Spain

 Dish on foot decorated with bluebird design
Dish decorated with a yellow bird

Spain 19th century

 Dish decorated with a yellow bird 19th century
Lustred plate with the Pelican in her Piety

Unknown maker, Deruta (central Italy), early 16th century

 Lustred plate with the Pelican in her Piety circa 1500-1520
Two-handled flower vase with birds among foliage

Spain (Manises) 17th century

 Two-handled flower vase with birds among foliage 1650 - 1700
Dish for ewer with bird and Aragon shields

Spain (Valencia region, probably Manises)

 Dish for ewer with bird and Aragon shields 1550 - 1600
Inkwell

Mamluk, 14th century

 Inkwell c. 1300-30
Bag, known as 'The Courtauld Bag'

Mosul, Northern Iraq, metalworker

 Bag, known as 'The Courtauld Bag' (early 14th century) 1300-35
Bowl

Mamluk, 14th century

 Bowl c.1320-41
Crucifixion triptych (formerly known as the Estouteville Triptych) (panel previously attached to back of left wing, bottom) - audience of birds

Germany (West) late 14th century

 Crucifixion triptych (formerly known as the Estouteville Triptych) (panel previously attached to back of left wing, bottom) - audience of birds (circa) 1374
Parrot
Follower of

Peter Paul Rubens

 Parrot (circa) 1630 - 1640