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Dodo Collection (#4)

"The Enigmatic Dodo: A Fascinating Tale of Extinction" Step into the world of the dodo, a bird that has captivated imaginations for centuries

Background imageDodo Collection: Advertisement for a babys bottle (litho)

Advertisement for a babys bottle (litho)
3096310 Advertisement for a babys bottle (litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertisement for a babys bottle)

Background imageDodo Collection: Orpheus Charming the Animals with his Music, 1627 (oil on panel)

Orpheus Charming the Animals with his Music, 1627 (oil on panel)
5863965 Orpheus Charming the Animals with his Music, 1627 (oil on panel) by Savery, Roelandt Jacobsz. (1576-1639); 62x131.5 cm; Mauritshuis, The Hague

Background imageDodo Collection: 'Mine is a long and sad tale, said the Mouse'

"Mine is a long and sad tale, said the Mouse"
4075072 " Mine is a long and sad tale, said the Mouse", illustration for Lewis Carrolls Alices Adventures in Wonderland, 1901 (litho) by Newell

Background imageDodo Collection: Alices Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll

Alices Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll
3759445 Alices Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll by Rackham, Arthur (1867-1939); (add.info.: Alices Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll (Charles Lutwidge Dodgson)

Background imageDodo Collection: Birds (coloured engraving)

Birds (coloured engraving)
997971 Birds (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: From A Bilderbuch fAor KinderA (Picture Book for Children) 1790-1830

Background imageDodo Collection: The Dodo, illustration from Wildlife of the World, c. 1910 (litho)

The Dodo, illustration from Wildlife of the World, c. 1910 (litho)
3037093 The Dodo, illustration from Wildlife of the World, c.1910 (litho) by Kuhnert, Wilhelm (1865-1926); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageDodo Collection: The Dodo (Didus Ineptus) (engraving)

The Dodo (Didus Ineptus) (engraving)
669611 The Dodo (Didus Ineptus) (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Dodo (Didus Ineptus)

Background imageDodo Collection: Extinct dodo, Raphus cucullatus (Didus ineptus)

Extinct dodo, Raphus cucullatus (Didus ineptus)
6337049 Extinct dodo, Raphus cucullatus (Didus ineptus) by Edwards, George (1694-1773) (after); (add.info.: Extinct dodo, Raphus cucullatus (Didus ineptus)

Background imageDodo Collection: The Dodo

The Dodo
LLM458085 The Dodo by Tenniel, John (1820-1914) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Dodo. Alice in Wonderland game cards; coloured by Gertrude Thomson; manufactured by Thomas de la Rue Ltd)

Background imageDodo Collection: Tile with bird design (ceramic)

Tile with bird design (ceramic)
WDM204738 Tile with bird design (ceramic) by Morgan, William De (1839-1917); De Morgan Collection, courtesy of the De Morgan Foundation; eDe Morgan Foundation; English, out of copyright

Background imageDodo Collection: 'The Caucus-Race', illustration for Lewis Carrolls Alice

"The Caucus-Race", illustration for Lewis Carrolls Alice
4075070 " The Caucus-Race", illustration for Lewis Carrolls Alices Adventures in Wonderland, 1901 (litho) by Newell

Background imageDodo Collection: Landscape with Birds, 1622 (oil on wood)

Landscape with Birds, 1622 (oil on wood)
5614469 Landscape with Birds, 1622 (oil on wood) by Savery, Roelandt Jacobsz. (1576-1639); 55x107 cm; Narodni Galerie, Prague

Background imageDodo Collection: Dodo

Dodo
Woodcut based on the painting by Roelant Savery in Penny Magazine, 1833 Date: 1833

Background imageDodo Collection: 18Th Century Drawing Of The Now Extinct Dodo Bird Of Mauritius Raphus Cucullatus

18Th Century Drawing Of The Now Extinct Dodo Bird Of Mauritius Raphus Cucullatus

Background imageDodo Collection: But who has won? from Alices Adventures in Wonderland, by Lewis Carroll, pub. 1907

But who has won? from Alices Adventures in Wonderland, by Lewis Carroll, pub. 1907 (colour lithograph)

Background imageDodo Collection: The Pool of Tears, from Alices Adventures in Wonderland, by Lewis Carroll, pub. 1907

The Pool of Tears, from Alices Adventures in Wonderland, by Lewis Carroll, pub. 1907 (colour lithograph)

Background imageDodo Collection: Alice and the Dodo, 1889. Artist: John Tenniel

Alice and the Dodo, 1889. Artist: John Tenniel
Alice and the Dodo, 1889. Lewis Carrolls (1832-1898) Alice in Wonderland as illustrated by John Tenniel (1820-1914). From Alices Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll. [Macmillan & Co

Background imageDodo Collection: Repeating Pattern - Alice in Wonderland characters

Repeating Pattern - Alice in Wonderland characters. *PLEASE NOTE that the magnifying glass is solely to show the detail of the repeating pattern and will not feature on the final file.*

Background imageDodo Collection: Dodo bird

Dodo bird
illustration of a dodo bird in black and white

Background imageDodo Collection: A pair of Dodo birds play a game of hide-and-seek

A pair of Dodo birds play a game of hide-and-seek
A pair of Dodo birds who have left the confines of the jungle and wandered closer to the beach to play a game of hide-and-seek. Note: these two are apparently not very good at the game

Background imageDodo Collection: Dodo - nest with egg

Dodo - nest with egg
JH-64 Dodo - nest with egg Raphus cucullatus John Holmes contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Background imageDodo Collection: Dodo - egg (size: 130 x 80mm)

Dodo - egg (size: 130 x 80mm)
JH-60 Dodo - egg (size: 130 x 80mm) Raphus cucullatus John Holmes contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Background imageDodo Collection: Illustration depicting a scene from Lewis Carrolls Through the Looking-Glass

Illustration depicting a scene from Lewis Carrolls Through the Looking-Glass
Illustration depicting a scene from Lewis Carrolls Through the LookingGlass, and What Alice Found There

Background imageDodo Collection: The Dodo Solemnly Presents Alice With A Thimble Illustration By John Tenniel From The Book Alicess

The Dodo Solemnly Presents Alice With A Thimble Illustration By John Tenniel From The Book Alicess Adventures In Wonderland By Lewis Carroll Published 1891

Background imageDodo Collection: Illustration of Dodo bird

Illustration of Dodo bird
Zoology - Extinct birds - Dodo (Raphus cucullatus) - Art work by Kevin Lyles

Background imageDodo Collection: The Dodo, 1930. Artist: John Tenniel

The Dodo, 1930. Artist: John Tenniel
The Dodo, 1930. The Dodo from Lewis Carrolls (1832-1898) Alice in Wonderland. After an illustration by John Tenniel (1820-1914) colour printed by Edward Evans (1826-1905)

Background imageDodo Collection: Dodo, ostrich and cassowary

Dodo, ostrich and cassowary.. Dodo, Raptus cucullatus (extinct), ostrich, Struthio camelus, and cassowary, Casuarius casuarius (vulnerable). Steel engraving by F

Background imageDodo Collection: A pair of Dodo birds waddle along a forest path

A pair of Dodo birds waddle along a forest path

Background imageDodo Collection: Dodo bird, side view

Dodo bird, side view. The Dodo is an extinct flightless bird that lived on Mauritius Island in the Indian Ocean

Background imageDodo Collection: WORLD WAR I: CARTOON, 1916. Perhaps They Would Like it for a Figurehead? Anti-pacifist

WORLD WAR I: CARTOON, 1916. Perhaps They Would Like it for a Figurehead? Anti-pacifist cartoon commenting on American neutrality during World War I, April 1916, by Luther D

Background imageDodo Collection: Picture No. 10922652

Picture No. 10922652
Prehistoric Reconstruction: Dodo - with hatching chick at nest. (Raphus cucullatus). Date:

Background imageDodo Collection: Picture No. 10922653

Picture No. 10922653
Prehistoric Reconstruction: Dodo - on nest. (Raphus cucullatus). Date:

Background imageDodo Collection: Picture No. 10922648

Picture No. 10922648
Prehistoric Reconstruction: Dodo - walking. (Raphus cucullatus). Date:

Background imageDodo Collection: Picture No. 10922649

Picture No. 10922649
Prehistoric Reconstruction: Dodo. (Raphus cucullatus). Date:

Background imageDodo Collection: Picture No. 10922647

Picture No. 10922647
Prehistoric Reconstruction: Dodo - head and neck. (Raphus cucullatus). Date:

Background imageDodo Collection: Dodo - hatching egg first crack

Dodo - hatching egg first crack
JH-65 Dodo - hatching egg first crack Raphus cucullatus John Holmes contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Background imageDodo Collection: Dodo - muscle study

Dodo - muscle study
JH-62 Dodo - muscle study Raphus cucullatus John Holmes contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Background imageDodo Collection: Dodo - chick just hatched in nest

Dodo - chick just hatched in nest
JH-69 Dodo - chick just hatched in nest Raphus cucullatus John Holmes contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Background imageDodo Collection: THE MAURITIUS DODO. The Mauritius Dodo (Raphus cucullatus). A now extinct flightless bird

THE MAURITIUS DODO. The Mauritius Dodo (Raphus cucullatus). A now extinct flightless bird. Engraving, 1879

Background imageDodo Collection: Illustration: Dodo- from Strickland 1848

Illustration: Dodo- from Strickland 1848
PM-9674 Illustration: Dodo - from Strickland 1848 Extinct Didus ineptus Flightless birds, Mascarenes Pat Morris Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageDodo Collection: Alice and the Dodo, 1889. Artist: John Tenniel

Alice and the Dodo, 1889. Artist: John Tenniel
Alice and the Dodo, 1889. Lewis Carrolls (1832-1898) Alice in Wonderland as illustrated by John Tenniel (1820-1914). From Alices Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll. [Macmillan & Co

Background imageDodo Collection: Calvary, 14th century. Artist: Bartolommeo Bulgarini

Calvary, 14th century. Artist: Bartolommeo Bulgarini
Calvary, 14th century. Lorenzetti, Ugolino (ca. 1300/10-1378). Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Background imageDodo Collection: Dodo, 1884

Dodo, 1884
Dodo, c1804. The dodo (Raphus cucullatus, formerly Didus ineptus), an extinct flightless bird from Mauritius. First observed by Portuguese sailors in about 1507

Background imageDodo Collection: Dodo, c1804

Dodo, c1804. The dodo (Raphus cucullatus, formerly Didus ineptus), an extinct flightless bird from Mauritius. First observed by Portuguese sailors in about 1507

Background imageDodo Collection: Dodo, late 18th century

Dodo, late 18th century. The dodo (Raphus cucullatus, formerly Didus ineptus), an extinct flightless bird from Mauritius. First observed by Portuguese sailors in about 1507

Background imageDodo Collection: Dodo skeleton, Raphus cucullatus

Dodo skeleton, Raphus cucullatus
The dodo is an icon of extinction, one of the first widely acknowledged cases of a species being wiped out by humans. There are so few complete dodo skeletons that we may never know exactly what they

Background imageDodo Collection: White dodo and red-breasted goose

White dodo and red-breasted goose.. Handcolored lithograph by J. Smit from Transactions of the Zoological Society of London, Volume 6, 1868

Background imageDodo Collection: Dodo head, Raphus cucullatus, Didus ineptus

Dodo head, Raphus cucullatus, Didus ineptus.. Handcolored copperplate zoological engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodders The Naturalists Miscellany, 1792



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"The Enigmatic Dodo: A Fascinating Tale of Extinction" Step into the world of the dodo, a bird that has captivated imaginations for centuries. This coloured engraving of a dodo transports us back to a time when these unique creatures roamed the earth. The connection between Carroll's Alice and the Dodo is undeniable. In "Alice in Wonderland, " we witness their encounter as they discuss how to dry off after falling into the Pool of Tears. The Dodo's quirky presence adds an element of whimsy to this beloved tale. Buffon's depiction of the dodo, known scientifically as Raphus solitarius or Reunion white dodo, showcases its distinct features. Its plump body and short wings make it instantly recognizable among other birds. Sadly, extinction befell these fascinating creatures. Raphus cucullatus, commonly referred to as just "dodo, " met its demise due to human activities on its native island Mauritius. Didus ineptus indeed faced an unfortunate fate. But let us not dwell solely on their disappearance; instead, let us celebrate their existence. These animals were truly one-of-a-kind with their clumsy yet endearing nature. Their portrayal in "Alice in Wonderland" only solidifies their place in popular culture. Imagine witnessing a group of dodos crossing a natural bridge over a stream – what an incredible sight that would have been. It reminds us that even extinct species once thrived alongside other remarkable creatures in our diverse ecosystem. Today, we can only marvel at images like this one depicting Raphus cucullatus - forever frozen in time through art and historical records. The story behind these extinct animals serves as a reminder for humanity to appreciate and protect our fragile planet and all its inhabitants before they too become mere engravings from history books.