Falconry Collection (#4)

Hawking scene, 14th century
Nobles and ladies on horseback hawking with falcons, while the falconer frightens birds at the river edge, 14th century. Handcoloured lithograph by Joseph Strutt from his own Sports

Winter
LLM454837 Winter by Foster, Myles Birket (1825-99); Private Collection; (add.info.: Winter. Illustration from Christmas with the Poets (Ward Lock, 1869).); © Look and Learn

Harold is sent with his men to Normandy by Edward the Confessor
451817 Harold is sent with his men to Normandy by Edward the Confessor, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen) by Unknown Artist, (11th century); Musee de la Tapisserie, Bayeux

Madeleine de France, comtesse de Foix, daughter of King Charles VII of France, 1443-1495. She wears a pink robe with long angel-wing sleeves (manche a l ange)

Horus wearing double crown, Tomb of Horemheb, valley of Kings, Louxor
3476352 Horus wearing double crown, Tomb of Horemheb, valley of Kings, Louxor, Ancient Thebes (photo) by Egyptian 19th Dynasty (c.1292-1187 BC); eMary Jelliffe; Egyptian, out of copyright

La Chasse Au Faucon (colour photo)
2817553 La Chasse Au Faucon (colour photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: La Chasse Au Faucon)

Equestrian portrait of Muhammad Shah from the Impey Album, detached manuscript folio, c
3741961 Equestrian portrait of Muhammad Shah from the Impey Album, detached manuscript folio, c.1730 (opaque watercolour and gold on paper) by Mughal School (18th century); 46.9x32.6 cm; Arthur M

Holy Roman Emperor Frederick II and his Master of Falcons, 13th Century (colour litho)
3100826 Holy Roman Emperor Frederick II and his Master of Falcons, 13th Century (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Hawking at Hendon (engraving)
1626058 Hawking at Hendon (engraving) by Robinson, Charles (1840-81); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hawking at Hendon. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 2 December 1871)

The "Sport and Art"Exhibition at the Grosvenor Gallery (engraving)
1626746 The " Sport and Art" Exhibition at the Grosvenor Gallery (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

A group of people in 15th-century fashions (chromolitho)
964263 A group of people in 15th-century fashions (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Squire, widow, marquis, knight, baron, France, 15th century)

Falconry (chromolitho)
964164 Falconry (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Falconry (fauconnerie), 12th, 13th and 14th-century images from France and Flanders

Falconry
Old English Sports - Falconry taking place in a medaeval setting. Date: 1908

William the Conqueror goes a-hawking (gravure)
979523 William the Conqueror goes a-hawking (gravure) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: William the Conqueror goes a-hawking)

Medieval falconry
FALCONRY in October Date: 9th Century

A falconer with his hawk (b / w photo)
960175 A falconer with his hawk (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A falconer with his hawk, published in Figaro Illustre, September 1898)

Landscape with falconers by a tree (pen & ink on paper)
702576 Landscape with falconers by a tree (pen & ink on paper) by Guercino (Giovanni Francesco Barbieri) (1591-1666); 19.5x27 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Italian, out of copyright

Mongolian Chiefs at the Royal Sport of Falconry at Dalay Nov Lake, in Western Mongolia (litho)
1593681 Mongolian Chiefs at the Royal Sport of Falconry at Dalay Nov Lake, in Western Mongolia (litho) by Frenzeny, Paul (1840-1902); Private Collection; (add.info)

Queen Elizabeth engaged in hawking (engraving)
3637284 Queen Elizabeth engaged in hawking (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Queen Elizabeth engaged in hawking)

Fol. 64r The Falcon Hunt, from the manuscript made under the direction of Alfonso X
XIR243775 Fol.64r The Falcon Hunt, from the manuscript made under the direction of Alfonso X The Wise King of Castille and Leon (vellum) by Spanish School

A Royal Picnic, plate from Noble Art of Venerie and Hunting
STC347557 A Royal Picnic, plate from Noble Art of Venerie and Hunting by George Turberville, 1575 (woodcut) (sepia photo) by English School

Riding out to Hunt (engraving)
3621735 Riding out to Hunt (engraving) by Wagner, Fritz (1896-1939); Private Collection; (add.info.: Riding out to Hunt. Illustration from Moderne Kunst in Meister-Holzschnitten - nach Gemalden und)

Shah Jehan with falcon on horseback (pen & ink and w / c on paper)
PHD649 Shah Jehan with falcon on horseback (pen & ink and w/c on paper) by Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (1606-69); Louvre, Paris, France; Dutch, out of copyright

Pal Lat 1071 Frederick II: Two horsemen with falcons, from
PHD30991 Pal Lat 1071 Frederick II: Two horsemen with falcons, from De Arte Venandi cum Avibus (vellum) by Italian School, (13th century); Vatican Library, Vatican City; Italian, out of copyright

The Month of August, c. 1400 (fresco)
ALI75568 The Month of August, c.1400 (fresco) by Bohemian School, (15th century); Castello del Buonconsiglio, Trento, Italy; (add.info)

Folio from a Khamsa (Quintet) by Nizami (d. 1209); recto
5892474 Folio from a Khamsa (Quintet) by Nizami (d.1209); recto: Alexander and his army hunting on the plain of China, 1548 (ink)

Folio from a Khamsa (Quintet) by Nizami (d. 1209); recto
5892473 Folio from a Khamsa (Quintet) by Nizami (d.1209); recto: Alexander and his army hunting on the plain of China, 1548 (ink)

Dish with a scene from Aesops Fables, probably Deruta, c. 1490-1510 (maiolica)
2634806 Dish with a scene from Aesops Fables, probably Deruta, c.1490-1510 (maiolica) by Italian School; diam: 37.6 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; eAshmolean Museum; Italian

Queen Elizabeth hawking (engraving)
2775871 Queen Elizabeth hawking (engraving) by English School, (16th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Queen Elizabeth hawking. Published in Turbervilles Booke of Faulconrie, 1575)

The Month of September, c. 1400 (fresco)
ALI75569 The Month of September, c.1400 (fresco) by Bohemian School, (15th century); Castello del Buonconsiglio, Trento, Italy; (add.info)

Border of a backgammon board depicting a pair of lovers, 1415 (ivory)
XOT361230 Border of a backgammon board depicting a pair of lovers, 1415 (ivory) by French School, (15th century); Museo Nazionale del Bargello, Florence, Tuscany, Italy; French, out of copyright

Heidelberg (servants and courtiers on the marble porch of a castle), 1850 (colour litho)
WAG451540 Heidelberg (servants and courtiers on the marble porch of a castle), 1850 (colour litho) by Haghe, Louis (1806-85); 39x28 cm; Wolverhampton Art Gallery, West Midlands

A Falconer with his Bird, 1827-35 (colour litho)
478551 A Falconer with his Bird, 1827-35 (colour litho) by Burnouf, M.E. (fl.1827-35); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fauconnier, illustration from L Inde Francaise, Paris: Chabrelle)

Jacqueline, Countess of Hainaut hunting with falcons (colour litho)
969020 Jacqueline, Countess of Hainaut hunting with falcons (colour litho) by Steelink, Willem II (1856-1928); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jacqueline, Countess of Hainaut hunting with falcons)

Renaissance architecture; Pellerhaus, Nuremberg (chromolitho)
968550 Renaissance architecture; Pellerhaus, Nuremberg (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Renaissance architecture; Pellerhaus, Nuremberg)

Falconry in Afghanistan (litho)
1039212 Falconry in Afghanistan (litho) by Charlton, John (1849-1917) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Falconry in Afghanistan)

Mounted Arab Falconer (bronze)
1066109 Mounted Arab Falconer (bronze) by Mene, Pierre Jules (1810-79); 79x60x25.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright

The Young Falconer, from the picture in the Royal Collection (engraving)
5198982 The Young Falconer, from the picture in the Royal Collection (engraving) by Tayler, F. (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Young Falconer)

A Falconer Accepts Her Prey from a Page, c. 1580 (opaque w / c and gold on paper
6040469 A Falconer Accepts Her Prey from a Page, c.1580 (opaque w/c and gold on paper, mounted on an album page) by Indian School, (16th century); 19.5x13 cm; San Diego Museum of Art

MS 14 f. 5, May: Hawking, c. 1250 (pen & ink and tempera on vellum)
5903699 MS 14 f.5, May: Hawking, c.1250 (pen & ink and tempera on vellum) by Flemish School, (13th century); 23.5A--16.5 cm; J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, USA; Flemish, out of copyright

Two horsemen hunting with falcon, 1640s (ink & colour on paper)
5892472 Two horsemen hunting with falcon, 1640s (ink & colour on paper) by Iranian School (17th century); 13.4x21.7 cm; Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution, USA; Freer Gallery of Art

Folio from a Khamsa (Quintet) by Nizami (d. 1209); recto
5892471 Folio from a Khamsa (Quintet) by Nizami (d.1209); recto: Alexander and his army hunting on the plain of China, 1548 (ink)

The British Mission to Morocco (engraving)
1591370 The British Mission to Morocco (engraving) by Woodville, Richard Caton II (1856-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The British Mission to Morocco, a Falconer)

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"Falconry: A Timeless Bond between Man and Bird" In a world where ancient traditions meet modern marvels, falconry stands as a testament to the enduring relationship between humans and birds of prey. Picture No. 10854169 captures the essence of this age-old practice, showcasing the intricate falconry equipment that has been refined over centuries. Amongst the majestic birds featured is Falco rusticolus, also known as the gyrfalcon, renowned for its grace and power in flight. This magnificent creature symbolizes the symbiotic connection shared by falconers and their avian companions. The Shah Jahan Album reveals an intimate moment between Jahangir and his father Akbar, highlighting how falconry transcends borders and cultures. Similarly, eagle hunters on their way to Mongolia's Eagle Hunters festival near Ulgii demonstrate how this art form unites people from all corners of the globe. A hawking party showcases a group of enthusiasts coming together to celebrate their passion for falconry. The image evokes a sense of camaraderie among like-minded individuals who appreciate both nature's beauty and mankind's ingenuity. An early 18th-century depiction portrays a mounted man hunting birds with his trusty falcon by his side—a reminder that this noble pursuit has stood the test of time throughout history. The Chateau d'Etampes painting from the 15th century transports us back to an era when knights roamed grand castles with their loyal feathered companions at hand. The headshot of a hooded Saker falcon at Ludlow Castle in Shropshire reminds us that even within castle walls, these regal creatures were revered for their prowess in hunting alongside nobility. Moving forward in time, we witness David Bradley playing Billy Casper with his kestrel companion—an iconic portrayal that immortalized both boyhood dreams and our fascination with raptors.