EditorialGlottismi modulation whistle to express the Nightingale observed;, Illustration of various bird species and associated music notes from the 17th century, plate III, to p. 30, 1650, Athanasius Kircher: [...] Musurgia universalis, sive ars magna consoni ...
EditorialPortrait of Joost van den Vondel (1587-1679) on ivory, Oval thin disk of ivory with the bust of a man drawn in pen. Signed under drawing 'Nightingale f' and on the back with 'Nightingale fecit'. The portrait is that of an old man with a skullcap and a ...
EditorialTriple-gourd vase with flower sprays and insects, Bottle-shaped vase (knob bottle) of porcelain, with three-part body and spreading neck, painted on the glaze in blue, red, green, yellow, eggplant, black and gold. The lower part of the body with three ...
EditorialPortrait of Constantijn Huygens (1598-1687) on ivory, Oval thin disk ivory on which the bust of a man is drawn in pen. Signed on the back with 'Nightingale fecit'. The portrait shows a man with long curly hair with a tuft, broad collar with a lace edge...
EditorialBirds: Shrikes, Bluebirds, Stilts and Pieper, Gold Chicken, Wren, Shrimp-like songbirds, Warbler-like Songbirds, Flycatchers, Larks, Titmice, 1. The big strangler, 2. The song thrush, 3. The blackbird, 4. The white wagtail, 5. The golden chicken, 6. Th...
EditorialLeiothrix lutea, Print, The red-billed leiothrix (Leiothrix lutea) is a member of the family Leiothrichidae, native to southern China and the Himalayas. Adults have bright red bills and a dull yellow ring around their eyes. Their backs are dull olive g...
EditorialThe Nightingale. "Music! Music!" cried the Emperor. "You little precious golden bird, sing!" . Fairy Tales ... Illustrated by Harry Clarke. F.P. London : G. G. Harrap & Co., [1916]. Source: K.T.C.102.a.15 plate opposite page 174.
EditorialThe Nightingale. "Music! Music!" cried the Emperor. "You little precious golden bird, sing!" . Fairy Tales ... Illustrated by Harry Clarke. F.P. London : G. G. Harrap & Co., [1916]. Source: K.T.C.102.a.15 plate opposite page 174.
EditorialThe Nightingale. The artificial bird had its place on a silken cushion close to the Emperor's bed. . Fairy Tales ... Illustrated by Harry Clarke. F.P. London : G. G. Harrap & Co., [1916]. Source: K.T.C.102.a.15 plate opposite page 172.
EditorialGrave of Florence Nightingale. The Daily Mirror. August 22, 1910. Florence Nightingale laid to rest in a Wiltshire village: Crimean veteran's last tribute to the Lady with the Lamp. Image taken from The Daily Mirror. Originally published/produced in ...
EditorialThe Nightingale. "Music! Music!" cried the Emperor. "You little precious golden bird, sing!" . Fairy Tales ... Illustrated by Harry Clarke. F.P. London : G. G. Harrap & Co., [1916]. Source: K.T.C.102.a.15 plate opposite page 174.
EditorialSylvia philomela. Sylvia luscinia. The Nightingale. J. A. Naumann's ... Naturgeschichte der Vo?gel Deutschlands, nach eigenen Erfahrungen entworfen. Durchaus umgearbeitet, ... sehr vermehrt ... und ... aufs Neue herausgegeben von ... J. F. Naumann. (F...
EditorialLuscinia Philomela. Nightingale. Storia naturale degli uccelli che nidificano in Lombardia, ad illustrazione della raccolta ornitologica dei fratelli Ercole ed Ernesto Turati ... Con tavole litografate e colorate, prese dal vero da O. Dressler. [Natura...
EditorialLong-eared man. A man from the 'land of the long-eared men', stretching his ear to hear a Japanese Nightingale bird sing. [From a book of Japanese comic verse illustrated by Hokusai]. Shikinamigusa [waves of migrants from strange lands]. Edo, 1796. Sou...
EditorialFlorence Nightingale. circa 1860. [Whole folio] Photograph of Florence Nightingale Originally published/produced in circa 1860. . Source: Add. 47458, f.31. Language: English.
EditorialThe Nightingale. The artificial bird had its place on a silken cushion close to the Emperor's bed. . Fairy Tales ... Illustrated by Harry Clarke. F.P. London : G. G. Harrap & Co., [1916]. Source: K.T.C.102.a.15 plate opposite page 172.
EditorialSt. James's Great Hall. The wonderful two-headed nightingale the eighth wonder of the world, she sings beautifully, dances elegantly, talks with two persons on different subjects at the same time, and excites the wonder and admiration of all beholders....
EditorialErithacus luscinia. Nachtigll/ Erithacus philomela. Sprosser. Thrush Nightingale. Eastern Nightingale. Naturgeschichte der Vo?gel Mittel-Europas. ... Herausgegeben von Dr. C. R. Hennicke, etc. Gera-Untermhaus, 1905 [1896-1905]. Source: 7208.l.1 vol....
EditorialThe nightingale. Fairy Tales, old and new, being a selection of stories from the old fairy tales, Grimm, Andersen, and stories of King Arthur. With twenty full-page coloured plates and other illustrations. London : Cassell & Co., 1905. Source: 12411.de...
EditorialGrave of Florence Nightingale. The Daily Mirror. August 22, 1910. Florence Nightingale laid to rest in a Wiltshire village: Crimean veteran's last tribute to the Lady with the Lamp. Image taken from The Daily Mirror. Originally published/produced in ...
EditorialNightingale, from the Song Birds of the World series (N23) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes, 1890, Commercial color lithograph, Sheet: 2 3/4 x 1 1/2 in. (7 x 3.8 cm), Trade cards from the 'Song Birds of the World' series (N23), issued in 1890 in a set of ...
EditorialNightingale on Willow Branch, Edo period (1615?1868), Japan, Hanging scroll; ink and color on paper, 40 1/8 x 11 7/8 in. (101.9 x 30.2 cm), Paintings, Attributed to Matsumura Keibun (Japanese, 1779?1843), Matsumura Keibun (Japanese, 1779?1843).
EditorialThrush nightingale, Luscinia luscinia (Motacilla luscinia). Handcoloured lithograph by J. Biller from Georg Friedrich Treitschke's Gallery of Natural History, Naturhistorischer Bildersaal des Thierreiches, Liepzig, 1840.
EditorialA Nightingale, Bats; Unknown; England, Europe; about 1250 - 1260; Pen-and-ink drawings tinted with body color and translucent washes on parchment; Leaf: 21 x 15.7 cm (8 1/4 x 6 3/16 in.).
EditorialCommon nightingale, Luscinia megarhynchos, and chiffchaff, Phylloscopus collybita, with nest and eggs. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's "Bilderbuch fur Kinder" (Picture Book for Children), Weimar, 1805. Friedrich Johann Bertuch (1747-1...
EditorialCommon nightingale, Luscinia megarhynchos, and goldcrest, Regulus regulus, on ivy leaves, Hedera helix. Cinereous tit, Parus cinereus, and great tit, Parus major, on a holly bush, Ilex aquifolium. Handcoloured engraving on steel by Fournier after a dra...
EditorialNightingale, Luscinia megarhynchos. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Edward Donovan from his own "Natural History of British Birds," London, 1794-1819. Edward Donovan (1768-1837) was an Anglo-Irish amateur zoologist, writer, artist and en...
EditorialCommon nightingale, Luscinia megarhynchos, and Alpine accentor, Prunella collaris. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Dumont de Sainte-Croix's "Dictionary of Natural Science: Ornithology," Paris, France, 1816-1830. Illustration by J. G. Pr...