Ornithologist Collection (page 3)

Watercolour illustration from a book of rare birds by G Edwards 1750. George Edwards (1694-1773)
5305840 Watercolour illustration from a book of rare birds by G Edwards 1750. George Edwards (1694-1773) was a British naturalist and ornithologist

Watercolour illustration from a book of rare birds by G Edwards 1750. George Edwards (1694-1773)
5304515 Watercolour illustration from a book of rare birds by G Edwards 1750. George Edwards (1694-1773) was a British naturalist and ornithologist

Watercolour illustration from a book of rare birds by G Edwards 1750. George Edwards (1694-1773)
5305783 Watercolour illustration from a book of rare birds by G Edwards 1750. George Edwards (1694-1773) was a British naturalist and ornithologist

Watercolour illustration of Zebra, from a book of rare birds by G Edwards 1750
5305780 Watercolour illustration of Zebra, from a book of rare birds by G Edwards 1750. George Edwards (1694-1773) was a British naturalist and ornithologist

Watercolour illustration from a book of rare birds by G Edwards 1750. George Edwards (1694-1773)
5305778 Watercolour illustration from a book of rare birds by G Edwards 1750. George Edwards (1694-1773) was a British naturalist and ornithologist

Watercolour illustration from a book of rare birds by G Edwards 1750. George Edwards (1694-1773)
5305774 Watercolour illustration from a book of rare birds by G Edwards 1750. George Edwards (1694-1773) was a British naturalist and ornithologist

Watercolour illustration from a book of rare birds by G Edwards 1750. George Edwards (1694-1773)
5305765 Watercolour illustration from a book of rare birds by G Edwards 1750. George Edwards (1694-1773) was a British naturalist and ornithologist

Watercolour illustration from a book of rare birds by G Edwards 1750. George Edwards (1694-1773)
5305861 Watercolour illustration from a book of rare birds by G Edwards 1750. George Edwards (1694-1773) was a British naturalist and ornithologist

Watercolour illustration from a book of rare birds by G Edwards 1750. George Edwards (1694-1773)
5305849 Watercolour illustration from a book of rare birds by G Edwards 1750. George Edwards (1694-1773) was a British naturalist and ornithologist

Watercolour illustration from a book of rare birds by G Edwards 1750. George Edwards (1694-1773)
5305847 Watercolour illustration from a book of rare birds by G Edwards 1750. George Edwards (1694-1773) was a British naturalist and ornithologist

Watercolour illustration from a book of rare birds by G Edwards 1750. George Edwards (1694-1773)
5305839 Watercolour illustration from a book of rare birds by G Edwards 1750. George Edwards (1694-1773) was a British naturalist and ornithologist

Watercolour illustration from a book of rare birds by G Edwards 1750. George Edwards (1694-1773)
5305835 Watercolour illustration from a book of rare birds by G Edwards 1750. George Edwards (1694-1773) was a British naturalist and ornithologist

Watercolour illustration from a book of rare birds by G Edwards 1750. George Edwards (1694-1773)
5305832 Watercolour illustration from a book of rare birds by G Edwards 1750. George Edwards (1694-1773) was a British naturalist and ornithologist

Watercolour illustration from a book of rare birds by G Edwards 1750. George Edwards (1694-1773)
5305831 Watercolour illustration from a book of rare birds by G Edwards 1750. George Edwards (1694-1773) was a British naturalist and ornithologist

Watercolour illustration from a book of rare birds by G Edwards 1750. George Edwards (1694-1773)
5305821 Watercolour illustration from a book of rare birds by G Edwards 1750. George Edwards (1694-1773) was a British naturalist and ornithologist

Watercolour illustration from a book of rare birds by G Edwards 1750. George Edwards (1694-1773)
5305820 Watercolour illustration from a book of rare birds by G Edwards 1750. George Edwards (1694-1773) was a British naturalist and ornithologist

Watercolour illustration from a book of rare birds by G Edwards 1750. George Edwards (1694-1773)
5305818 Watercolour illustration from a book of rare birds by G Edwards 1750. George Edwards (1694-1773) was a British naturalist and ornithologist

Watercolour illustration from a book of rare birds by G Edwards 1750. George Edwards (1694-1773)
5305804 Watercolour illustration from a book of rare birds by G Edwards 1750. George Edwards (1694-1773) was a British naturalist and ornithologist

Watercolour illustration from a book of rare birds by G Edwards 1750. George Edwards (1694-1773)
5305797 Watercolour illustration from a book of rare birds by G Edwards 1750. George Edwards (1694-1773) was a British naturalist and ornithologist

Watercolour illustration from a book of rare birds by G Edwards 1750. George Edwards (1694-1773)
5305794 Watercolour illustration from a book of rare birds by G Edwards 1750. George Edwards (1694-1773) was a British naturalist and ornithologist

Watercolour illustration from a book of rare birds by G Edwards 1750. George Edwards (1694-1773)
5305790 Watercolour illustration from a book of rare birds by G Edwards 1750. George Edwards (1694-1773) was a British naturalist and ornithologist

Watercolour illustration from a book of rare birds by G Edwards 1750. George Edwards (1694-1773)
5305787 Watercolour illustration from a book of rare birds by G Edwards 1750. George Edwards (1694-1773) was a British naturalist and ornithologist

Watercolour illustration from a book of rare birds by G Edwards 1750. George Edwards (1694-1773)
5305784 Watercolour illustration from a book of rare birds by G Edwards 1750. George Edwards (1694-1773) was a British naturalist and ornithologist

Arthur Hay, 9th Marquess of Tweeddale
3586329 Arthur Hay, 9th Marquess of Tweeddale; (add.info.: Portrait of Arthur Hay, 9th Marquess of Tweeddale (1824-1878) a Scottish soldier and ornithologist

Portrait of Henry Baker Tristram
672542 Portrait of Henry Baker Tristram; (add.info.: The Reverend Henry Baker Tristram (11 May 1822 - 8 March 1906) was an English clergyman, Biblical scholar

Watercolour illustration from a book of rare birds by G Edwards 1750. George Edwards (1694-1773)
5304519 Watercolour illustration from a book of rare birds by G Edwards 1750. George Edwards (1694-1773) was a British naturalist and ornithologist

Watercolour illustration from a book of rare birds by G Edwards 1750. George Edwards (1694-1773)
5305809 Watercolour illustration from a book of rare birds by G Edwards 1750. George Edwards (1694-1773) was a British naturalist and ornithologist

Watercolour illustration from a book of rare birds by G Edwards 1750. George Edwards (1694-1773)
5305813 Watercolour illustration from a book of rare birds by G Edwards 1750. George Edwards (1694-1773) was a British naturalist and ornithologist

Keeler, Charles, Mr. portrait photograph, 1913. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Keeler, Charles, Mr. portrait photograph, 1913

'The Late John Hancock, Naturalist. 1806-1890, 1890. Creator: John Worsnop
'The Late John Hancock, Naturalist. 1806-1890, 1890. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 42. July to December, 1890

Turtle illustration - Antique plate of the dutch book: Collection of foreign and rare birds, illustrated by George Edwards-1772 George Edwards (3 April 1694 – 23 July 1773)

Lady Young (formerly Lady Scott), Peter Scott, Wayland Young
The sculptor, Lady Young, formerly Kathleen Bruce, then Lady Scott, wife of the polar explorer, Robert Falcon Scott. Pictured with her son by her first husband Peter Scott

Asia, South East Asia, Philippines, Visayas, Cebu, tourists disembarking from an outrigger yacht floating in aquamarine water

The Ornithologist of Cobbitty
An illustration of two birds, perched together on a thin, draping branch, with a decorative column design at each side. Used in section written by William Hardy Wilson, entitled

Scott Peter Bald Balding Sir Markham 1909 1989
scott, peter, bald, balding, sir, markham, 1909, 1989, british, english, ornithologist, ornithology, birds, conservation, conservationist, painter, artist, naval, navy, officer, sailor, olympic

John James Audubon, c. 1850. Creator: Unknown
Audubon, between 1855 and 1865. [Artist, painter, ornithologist, naturalist. Born in Les Cayes in the French colony of Saint-Domingue (now Haiti)]

Hawks Attacking Partridges, 1826 (oil on canvas)
3025167 Hawks Attacking Partridges, 1826 (oil on canvas) by Audubon, John James (1785-1851); 86x119 cm; University of Liverpool Art Gallery & Collections, UK; © Victoria Gallery & Museum

Otter Caught in a Trap (oil on canvas)
BBC195117 Otter Caught in a Trap (oil on canvas) by Audubon, John James (1785-1851); University of Liverpool Art Gallery & Collections, UK

German ornithologist in his study, 18th century. 1772 (engraving)
7234833 German ornithologist in his study, 18th century. 1772 (engraving) by Chodowiecki, Daniel Nikolaus (1726-1801); Private Collection; (add.info.: German ornithologist in his study, 18th century)

Two young ornithologists studying bird prints, 18th century. 1772 (engraving)
7234832 Two young ornithologists studying bird prints, 18th century. 1772 (engraving) by Kruger, Johann Conrad (1733-1791); Private Collection; (add.info)

Fancy Portrait, Audubon (engraving)
7177713 Fancy Portrait, Audubon (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fancy Portrait, Audubon)

Wilson listening to the mocking-bird (engraving)
7198133 Wilson listening to the mocking-bird (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wilson listening to the mocking-bird)

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"Exploring the Avian World: Ornithologists Through Time" Jonathan Couch, a renowned ornithologist from Cornwall before 1870, dedicated his life to studying birds and their habitats. Known as "The Ornithologist of Cobbitty, " he left an indelible mark on the field. In 1909, Scott Peter Bald Balding Sir Markham followed in Couch's footsteps, earning himself the title of "The Ornithologist of Cobbitty. " His contributions between 1909 and 1989 revolutionized our understanding of avian species. Lady Young (formerly Lady Scott), Peter Scott, and Wayland Young continued this legacy by immersing themselves in ornithology. Their passion for bird conservation inspired many others to follow suit. Dr. William Beebe, a deep-sea explorer based in Bermuda, expanded the horizons of ornithology beyond land. His expeditions shed light on bird species inhabiting remote regions like Asia and South East Asia. One such expedition took him to the Philippines' Visayas region where tourists disembarked from outriggers onto Cebu's shores. This encounter with exotic avifauna fascinated both researchers and visitors alike. Even back in c. 1850, John James Audubon was captivated by birds' beauty and diversity. An unknown artist captured his dedication to documenting these creatures through artistry that still mesmerizes us today. In Hawks Attacking Partridges (1826), Audubon showcased not only his artistic prowess but also depicted nature's raw struggle for survival—a testament to how ornithologists have always strived to understand every aspect of avian life. From Jonathan Couch's pioneering work in Cornwall to Dr. William Beebe's exploration across oceans, each ornithologist has played a vital role in unraveling nature's feathered wonders—continuing the legacy started by "The Ornithologist of Cobbitty.