Swan Collection (page 22)

Elegant Figures feasting in an Arbour (oil on panel)
CH402375 Elegant Figures feasting in an Arbour (oil on panel) by Hals, Dirck (1591-1656); Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Dutch, out of copyright

A Day on the River (oil on canvas)
CH401736 A Day on the River (oil on canvas) by Morgan, Frederick (1856-1927); Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright

The Boating Trip, (oil on canvas)
658824 The Boating Trip, (oil on canvas) by Latouche, Gaston de (1854-1913); 120x120 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Boating Trip. Gaston de Latouche (1854-1913). Oil on canvas

Bather with Swans, X from Les Petites Baigneuses, 1893 (woodcut)
615506 Bather with Swans, X from Les Petites Baigneuses, 1893 (woodcut) by Vallotton, Felix Edouard (1865-1925); 11x16.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Plate 779. Storks; Swans, etc. 1885 (collotype on paper)
3950755 Plate 779. Storks; Swans, etc. 1885 (collotype on paper) by Muybridge, Eadweard (1830-1904); 20.3x38.1 cm; Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, Andover, MA

Plate 778. Storks; etc, A, B, C, 1885 (collotype on paper)
3950754 Plate 778. Storks; etc, A, B, C, 1885 (collotype on paper) by Muybridge, Eadweard (1830-1904); 16.4x42.4 cm; Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, Andover, MA

A Victorian die-cut shape card of an artist palette with a painting of trees
3605759 A Victorian die-cut shape card of an artist palette with a painting of trees and a swan on water on it, c.1880 (colour litho) by English School

A Victorian Christmas and New card of angels with roses, forget-me-nots
3604325 A Victorian Christmas and New card of angels with roses, forget-me-nots, cornfower and poppies, c.1880 (colour litho) by English School

Cup, c. 1890 (enamel)
3505152 Cup, c.1890 (enamel) by Russian School (19th century); 9.5x6.7 cm; San Diego Museum of Art, USA; (add.info.: Dimensions: 9.5x6.7x4.3 Type)

Queen, Robin, Swan, Tulip, Umbrella (colour litho)
5224177 Queen, Robin, Swan, Tulip, Umbrella (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Queen, Robin, Swan, Tulip, Umbrella)

Rococo in miniature (engraving)
6001372 Rococo in miniature (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rococo in miniature)

Fancy centre piece (photo)
6018368 Fancy centre piece (photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fancy centre piece)

Hen and chickens, Girl and dog, Swan on lake, Feeding the donkeys (engraving)
6010528 Hen and chickens, Girl and dog, Swan on lake, Feeding the donkeys (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hen and chickens, Girl and dog, Swan on lake)

Concert Hall at the Royal Surrey Gardens (engraving)
610708 Concert Hall at the Royal Surrey Gardens (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The children of Charles I, illustration from Hutchinson
STC373650 The children of Charles I, illustration from Hutchinsons Story of the British Nation, c.1923 (litho) by Goodall

After the Hunt, engraved by Nathaniel Currier (1813-88) 1855 (colour litho)
MNY87931 After the Hunt, engraved by Nathaniel Currier (1813-88) 1855 (colour litho) by Palmer, Frances Flora Bond (Fanny) (c.1812-76) (after); Museum of the City of New York

Cottage erected in St Jamess Park for the Ornithological Society of London (coloured engraving)
586764 Cottage erected in St Jamess Park for the Ornithological Society of London (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Vase of flowers (oil on canvas)
XIR390308 Vase of flowers (oil on canvas) by Spaendonck, Gerard van (1746-1822); 50x60 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts, Angers, France; (add.info.: Vase of flowers; ); Dutch, out of copyright

An unforgettable show, the procession of the Eucharistic Flotilla on the sea of Genoa (colour litho)
2809237 An unforgettable show, the procession of the Eucharistic Flotilla on the sea of Genoa (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: An unforgettable show)

The Swan Withdrawing-Room (b / w photo)
3104358 The Swan Withdrawing-Room (b/w photo) by Latham, Charles (d.1912); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Swan Withdrawing-Room)

Figures in front of a Noahs ark, c. 1840 (painted wood)
2972918 Figures in front of a Noahs ark, c.1840 (painted wood) by German School, (19th century); The Geffrye Museum of the Home, London, UK; eGeffrye Museum; German, out of copyright

Mannequin, Swan and Edgar window, London
Mannequin in Swan and Edgars window, Piccadilly Circus, London. Date: circa 1950s

Richmond Bridge from Cholmondeley Walk (oil on canvas)
3089769 Richmond Bridge from Cholmondeley Walk (oil on canvas) by Lewis, James (1782-1858); 50.5x76 cm; Orleans House Gallery, Twickenham, UK; eOrleans House Gallery; British, out of copyright

The "Swan"of the Exe (engraving)
1612637 The " Swan" of the Exe (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The " Swan" of the Exe)

Swan and Cygnets
Two cygnets riding on the back of the swan along the river. Artist: Dorothy Rees Date: 1936

The New Metropolitan Rifle Ranges at Staines (engraving)
1614733 The New Metropolitan Rifle Ranges at Staines (engraving) by Holland Tringham, Joseph (1861-1908); Private Collection; (add.info.: The New Metropolitan Rifle Ranges at Staines)

Photograph of White Swan PH, Norwood, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Corner on view of the pub. The back of the print (available on request) details: Trading Record 1934

Photograph of White Swan PH, Moorgate, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Left Face on view of the pub

Photograph of White Swan PH, Holborn (Old), London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Left Face on view of the pub

Photograph of White Swan PH, Holborn (New), London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Face on view of the pub

Photograph of White Swan PH, Greenwich, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Face on view of the pub. The back of the print (available on request) details

Photograph of White Swan PH, Covent Garden, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Left Face on view of the pub

Photograph of White Swan PH, Clerkenwell, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Left Face on view of the pub

Photograph of White Swan PH, Chiswick, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Face on view of the pub. The back of the print (available on request) details

Photograph of White Swan PH, Barnsbury, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Left Face on view of the pub

Photograph of Swan & Sugar Loaf PH, City, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Face on view of the pub. The back of the print (available on request) details: Trading Record 1919

Photograph of Swan Inn, Yeovil, Somerset. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Left Face on view of the pub. The back of the print (available on request) details

Photograph of Swan Inn, Worthing, Sussex. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Left Face on view of the pub. The back of the print (available on request) details

Photograph of Swan Inn, Old Charlton, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Face on view of the pub. The back of the print (available on request) details: Trading Record 1934

Photograph of Swan Hotel, West Malling, Kent. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Left Face on view of the pub

Photograph of Swan Hotel, North Petherton, Somerset. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Left Face on view of the pub

Photograph of Swan Hotel, Ilminster, Somerset. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Corner on view of the pub

Photograph of Swan Hotel, Deal, Kent. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Left Face on view of the pub. The back of the print (available on request) details: Nothing for the Swan Hotel

Photograph of Swan PH, Chailey, Sussex. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Left Face on view of the pub. The back of the print (available on request) details: Nothing for the Swan

Photograph of Swan PH, Peckham, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Face on view of the pub. The back of the print (available on request) details: Trading Record 1934

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"Graceful and Timeless: The Swan's Enchanting Journey Through History" From the ethereal beauty of Anna Pavlova dancing Swan Lake to the heroic rescue by RMS Carpathia in 1903, swans have captivated our hearts throughout time. These majestic creatures have left their mark on significant moments like Marco Polo's departure from Venice in the 1300s, symbolizing elegance and freedom. In a picturesque view of Berwick-upon-Tweed, England, swans glide across tranquil waters, reflecting the serenity they bring wherever they go. Among them stands Cygnus atratus, the black swan, adding an air of mystery to their presence. Witnessing mute swans engaging in courtship behavior against a backdrop of back-lit early morning mist rising from the water is truly enchanting. This scene captured in Cleveland - UK showcases nature's artistry with digital manipulation emphasizing a heart shape – a testament to love found amidst tranquility. Whether it be two swans gracefully floating on water or Anna Pavlova herself embodying their essence through her iconic dance moves, these birds continue to inspire awe and admiration. A portrait immortalizes Anna Pavlova as she flawlessly performs her mesmerizing Swan Dance in 1923 – forever etching her name alongside these elegant creatures. Even centuries ago, London recognized the allure of swans as depicted in a panorama engraving from 1616. Their presence adds charm and grace to any landscape they inhabit. In contrast, William Hogarth's satirical artwork warns about false perspective but inadvertently highlights how even distorted images cannot diminish the splendor that is associated with these regal birds. Lastly, we recall Leda and the Swan – an ancient mythological tale that intertwines passion and transformation. Swans possess an undeniable allure that has inspired countless artists throughout history; their symbolism transcends time itself. The story of "swan" is one of timeless elegance, grace, and inspiration.