Acorns Collection (page 4)

Squirrel and acorns on a greetings card with verse -- Rough Winter. Date: circa 1890s

British coin, George V silver threepenny bit
British coin, a George V silver threepenny bit, with oak leaves and acorns on the reverse. Date: 1932

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Oak Tree acorns Trandeiras, Galicia, Spain Date:

Eurasian Jay Garrulus glandarius collecting acorns Norfolk winter

Luxembourg - Fort Thungen - Drai Eechelen Park
Luxembourg - Fort Thungen - a historic fortification sited in Drai Eechelen Park, in the Kirchberg quarter. It is also colloquially known as Three Acorns ( Trois Glands )

Bird in oak leaves with acorns
A bird in a clump of oak leaves with acorns. Date: circa 1920s

British coins, two George V sixpences for 1928 and 1929. With oak leaves and acorns on the reverse. Date: late 1920s

Drawings Prints, Print, naked man, Ignudo, garland, acorns, shoulders, Michelangelo s
Drawings and Prints, Print, A naked man (Ignudo) with a garland with acorns over his shoulders, after Michelangelos The Last Judgment fresco in the Sistine Chapel

Gathering Acorns, 1868

Country Life, after a woodcut in a folio edition of Virgin, published in Lyons, 1517
KW260576 Country Life, after a woodcut in a folio edition of Virgin, published in Lyons, 1517, from Le Moyen Age et La Renaissance by Paul Lacroix (1806-84) published 1847 (litho) by French School

Swineherd with his herd of pigs, reproduction after a calendar in a book of hours
KW260500 Swineherd with his herd of pigs, reproduction after a calendar in a book of hours, from Le Moyen Age et La Renaissance by Paul Lacroix (1806-84) published 1847 (litho) by French School

Still Life (oil on canvas)
XKH179038 Still Life (oil on canvas) by Heem, Cornelis de (1631-95); 51.2x51 cm; Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany; Dutch, out of copyright

November, Julius Goltzius, Gillis Mostaert (I), Claes Jansz. Visscher (II), c. 1560 - 1595

A Man Knocking Acorns from a Tree, Zodiacal Sign of Sagittarius; Workshop of Willem Vrelant, Flemish, died 1481, active 1454 - 1481; Bruges, Belgium, Europe; early 1460s; Tempera colors, gold leaf

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Oak Tree acorns on floor. Trandeiras, Galicia, Spain. Date:

Luther Burbank - American botanist and horticulturist
Luther Burbank (1849-1926) - American botanist, horticulturist and a pioneer in agricultural science. He developed more than 800 strains and varieties of plants over his 55-year career

Picture No. 11051037
Oak Tree acorns Trandeiras, Galicia, Spain Date:

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Black Bear of America (Baribal) - in the woods eating acorns Date:

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Black & White Illustration: Pannage - pigs eating beech mast and acorns in autumn - the right of every commoner Date:

Turkey Oak (Quercus cerris) close-up of acorns, growing in woodland, Vicarage Plantation, Mendlesham, Suffolk, England, August

Turkey Oak (Quercus cerris) close-up of acorn, growing in woodland, Vicarage Plantation, Mendlesham, Suffolk, England, August

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"Nature's Nutty Treasures: Exploring the World of Acorns" As autumn sweeps across Hampshire, the English oak (Quercus robur) proudly displays its bountiful acorns and vibrant leaves. The sight is a true testament to the beauty of nature's cycles. Intricate details adorn each acorn and leaf, showcasing the remarkable craftsmanship of Mother Earth. These tiny treasures hold within them the potential for new life, as they are essential in the oak tree's reproductive process. Acorn Woodpeckers have long recognized their value, diligently collecting and storing them in their cache. Their resourcefulness ensures a steady supply of food during lean times. But it's not just woodpeckers who appreciate these humble nuts. Magnolia hodgsonii and Quercus lamellosa, depicted in stunning 19th-century engravings, stand as witnesses to acorns' timeless allure. Centuries ago, even pigs reveled in their deliciousness. A fascinating glimpse into history reveals that November was once a time for feeding pigs on acorns - a tradition that speaks volumes about our ancestors' connection with nature. Fast forward to present-day Brighton and Hove Albion Women v Reading Women Womens Super League match; amidst fierce competition on the field, one cannot help but marvel at how this small nut has woven itself into various aspects of human existence throughout time. From nourishing wildlife to inspiring artists and sustaining ancient traditions, acorns truly embody resilience and adaptability. They remind us that even from something seemingly insignificant can sprout great strength and growth. So let us pause for a moment amid our busy lives to appreciate these unassuming wonders scattered beneath mighty oaks – symbols of hope and renewal found right at our feet.