Caged Bird Collection

The Movings, 1822. Creator: Louis Leopold Boilly
The Movings, 1822

The birdwatchers, c.1744. Creator: Nicolaas Verkolje
The birdwatchers, c.1744. Young people catching birds. On the left are a bird in a cage, a string of dead birds, clay pipes, and a bottle. On the right a struggle is ensuing

Girl with Bullfinch in a Cage, 1766. Creator: Per Krafft the Elder
Girl with Bullfinch in a Cage, 1766

L'astronome allemand lachant un... Canard, 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
L'astronome allemand lachant un... Canard, 19th century. The Comet of 1857 - The German astronomer releasing a famous duck

Mon Caporal, je n'ai pu avons que ça, 1823. Creator: Emile Jean-Horace Vernet
Mon Caporal, je n'ai pu avons que ca, 1823

Mon Caporal, Je n'ai pu avons que ça, 1823. Creator: Emile Jean-Horace Vernet
Mon Caporal, Je n'ai pu avons que ca, 1823

A Family Party Taking an Airing, 1819. Creator: William Heath
A Family Party Taking an Airing, 1819. A hobby horse (a forerunner of the bicycle) adapted to carry a passenger (and her pets). The rider is teased by monkeys. Attributed to William Heath

'A Longing Look', 1890. Creator: Unknown
'A Longing Look', 1890. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 41. January to June, 1890

Child with birdcage, between 1910 and 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Child with birdcage, between 1910 and 1917
Child with birdcage, between 1910 and 1917

Mdelle. Emilie Vandermeersch, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Mdelle. Emilie Emilie Vandermeersch, 1850. This young lady...has applied herself from an early age to the training of birds...she exercises over them an extraordinary power

Industrie, Patience, Intelligence - birds trained by Emilie Vandermeersch, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Industrie, Patience, Intelligence - birds trained by Emilie Vandermeersch, 1850. This young lady...has applied herself from an early age to the training of birds...she exercises over them an

Make not my Fathers house an house of merchandise, mid 19th century. Biblical scene, from John 2: 16: And said unto them that sold doves

Bird cage and flowers, early 19th century. Creator: Shinsai
Bird cage and flowers, early 19th century

Warbler in a cage, from the series "A Series for the Hanazono Group
Warbler in a cage, from the series " A Series for the Hanazono Group (Hanazono bantsuzuki)", 1823

Women Visiting the Bird and Flower Teahouse (Kachojaya), c. 1792 / 93
Women Visiting the Bird and Flower Teahouse (Kachojaya), c. 1792/93

Vase (Vase aoreilles), Sevres, c. 1756. Creators
Vase (Vase a oreilles), Sevres, c. 1756

Japanese Bush Warbler, 1754-1806. Creator: Kitagawa Utamaro
Japanese Bush Warbler, 1754-1806

Group of Three Chinese Men on a Cliff by the Sea, 1789. Creator: Kitao Masayoshi
Group of Three Chinese Men on a Cliff by the Sea, 1789

Plate 11: a group of people outdoors, from the series of customs and pastimes of the Spanish people, 1850

Matrimonial Harmonics, published by Hannah Humphrey, 1805 (hand-coloured etching)
1218695 Matrimonial Harmonics, published by Hannah Humphrey, 1805 (hand-coloured etching) by Gillray, James (1757-1815); Courtesy of the Warden and Scholars of New College, Oxford; English

As the Old Sing, so Pipe the Young, c. 1663-5 (oil on canvas)
5863950 As the Old Sing, so Pipe the Young, c.1663-5 (oil on canvas) by Steen, Jan Havicksz. (1625/26-79); 83.8x91.9 cm; Mauritshuis, The Hague

An Old Woman Bleeding a Young Woman, known as The Bloodletting, c
5863926 An Old Woman Bleeding a Young Woman, known as The Bloodletting, c.1660 (oil on panel) by Brekelenkam, Quiringh Gerritsz

Pug Dog, 1930s (colour woodblock print)
883394 Pug Dog, 1930s (colour woodblock print) by Koson, Ohara (1877-1945); Minneapolis Institute of Arts, MN, USA; (add.info.: Published by Kawaguchi JirAc)

Delhi - Jeweller, from India Ancient and Modern, 1867 (colour litho)
STC418224 Delhi - Jeweller, from India Ancient and Modern, 1867 (colour litho) by Simpson, William Crimea (1823-99); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; Scottish, out of copyright

Cat Watching Caged Bird, 1628. Creator: Jacques Callot
Cat Watching Caged Bird, 1628

Von allerhandt Freudenvoglen, illustration from Petrarch, Gluck und Ungluck Spiegel, figure 66, 1652

The Parrot, 1620-76. Creator: Abraham Bosse
The Parrot, 1620-76

Grandfather and child with a prize winning caged bird, Horden, County Durham, 1963. A man shows his granddaughter his caged bird

Birdcages, 1907 (1935). Artist: Harrington Mann
Birdcages, 1907 (1935). After the painting by Harrington Mann. From Modern Masterpieces Part 23. [George Newnes Ltd, London, 1935]

Feeding the pets, 1880
Feeding the pets;, 1880. Print from The Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News, 15 May 1880

Bird trader in Beijing bird market China 1993. Siberian Rubythroat in cage hanging from ceiling

Prize winning Canary Norfolk Show Norwich Norfolk

Hong Lok Bird Market in Hong Kong 1990

Man with Brambling in bird market in Beijing China May 1993

Caged birds for sale, Chinatown, Singapore, Southeast Asia, Asia

Budgerigars for sale, market area, Merida, Yucatan, Mexico, North America

Bird market, Kowloon, Hong Kong, China, Asia

Yuen Po Street Bird Garden, Mong Kok, Kowloon, Hong Kong, China, Asia

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"Caged Bird: A Captivating Tale of Beauty and Restraint" In the painting "The Movings" by Louis Leopold Boilly, created in 1822, a caged bird symbolizes the longing for freedom within societal constraints. The vibrant colors and intricate details of this artwork capture the essence of confinement juxtaposed with the desire to soar. Similarly, in "Make not my Fathers house an house of merchandise, " a mid-19th-century piece, we witness how materialism can trap individuals like birds in cages. This thought-provoking image serves as a reminder to prioritize values beyond mere possessions. The hand-colored engravings titled "Matrimonial Harmonics, " published in 1805, depict harmonious relationships through various symbolic elements such as birdcages. These illustrations highlight the delicate balance between love's captivity and liberation. Shinsai's artwork from the early 19th century showcases a bird cage adorned with flowers. This exquisite creation represents both beauty and restriction—a visual metaphor for life's complexities where one finds solace amidst limitations. "A Series for the Hanazono Group" features a warbler trapped inside a cage. As viewers contemplate this image they can reminded of nature's inherent freedom contrasted against human interference—an allegory that resonates deeply even today. In "Women Visiting the Bird and Flower Teahouse (Kachojaya), " dating back to c. 1792/93, we witness women seeking respite among nature while admiring caged birds—a reflection on society's fascination with capturing beauty while yearning for its untamed spirit. Sevres' vase from c. 1756 portrays delicately painted scenes including birds perched on branches—symbolizing fragility encased within porcelain walls; it reminds us that even artful containment cannot fully suppress innate desires for liberty.