Aviaries Collection

A Winter Garden with Furniture by Rene Prou (1889-1947) c. 1935 (b / w photo)
1730830 A Winter Garden with Furniture by Rene Prou (1889-1947) c. 1935 (b/w photo) by French Photographer (20th century); (add.info.: A winter garden with furniture by Rene Prou (1889-1947) c

Berlin: Taubenhandlung; Pigeon Dealers (b / w photo)
7181346 Berlin: Taubenhandlung; Pigeon Dealers (b/w photo) by Bucovich, Mario (1884-1947); Private Collection; (add.info.: Taubenhandlung; Pigeon Dealer s)

A peacock amongst other exotic birds in the aviary of the Barnum & Bailey Circus from P. T
7214598 A peacock amongst other exotic birds in the aviary of the Barnum & Bailey Circus from P.T. Barnums Menagerie published in 1888, illustration by Sarah J. Burke. by Burke, Sarah J

Les faisanderies (engraving)
7194408 Les faisanderies (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Les faisanderies. Illustration for La Chasse Illustree (Firmin Didot)

The Wrens Refuge (engraving)
7188231 The Wrens Refuge (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Wrens Refuge. Illustration for Home Words (1885).); © Look and Learn

Pigeons: Mr Wallaces Pigeon Loft (engraving)
7183915 Pigeons: Mr Wallaces Pigeon Loft (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr Wallaces Pigeon Loft)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Voliere; Aviary; Vogelbauer (engraving)
7197951 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Voliere; Aviary; Vogelbauer (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Voliere; Aviary; Vogelbauer)

Interieur de la voliere dans le palais Pavlovsk (Interior of the aviary in the Pavlovsk palace). Peinture anonyme
FIA5355037 Interieur de la voliere dans le palais Pavlovsk (Interior of the aviary in the Pavlovsk palace). Peinture anonyme. Aquarelle et encre, milieu 19e siecle. Classicisme

Pigeons: Mr Wallaces Pigeon Loft (engraving)
7183917 Pigeons: Mr Wallaces Pigeon Loft (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr Wallaces Pigeon Loft)

Buche de bois creusee au ciseau (engraving)
7197982 Buche de bois creusee au ciseau (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Buche de bois creusee au ciseau)

Messrs Mackley Brothers, Canary Breeders and Exhibitors, and Wholesale Exporters, Eastern Counties Aviaries
7179917 Messrs Mackley Brothers, Canary Breeders and Exhibitors, and Wholesale Exporters, Eastern Counties Aviaries, Upper Hellesdon, and New Catton, Norwich (engraving) by English School

Pigeons: General Loft (engraving)
7183919 Pigeons: General Loft (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: General Loft)

Pigeon tower in Egypt (colour litho)
7148218 Pigeon tower in Egypt (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pigeon tower in Egypt.); © Look and Learn

New aviary, Berlin Zoological Garden, Germany (colour litho)
7172143 New aviary, Berlin Zoological Garden, Germany (colour litho) by German School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: New aviary, Berlin Zoological Garden, Germany)

Aviary, Berlin Zoological Garden, Germany (colour litho)
7172142 Aviary, Berlin Zoological Garden, Germany (colour litho) by German School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Aviary, Berlin Zoological Garden, Germany)

Wading bird house, Berlin Zoological Garden, Germany (colour litho)
7172145 Wading bird house, Berlin Zoological Garden, Germany (colour litho) by German School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wading bird house, Berlin Zoological Garden, Germany)

Pot a fleurs, applique contre un mur (engraving)
7197983 Pot a fleurs, applique contre un mur (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pot a fleurs, applique contre un mur)

Modeles de nids artificiels (engraving)
7197988 Modeles de nids artificiels (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Modeles de nids artificiels)

Jardin Zoologique, Les Oiseaux (engraving)
3650185 Jardin Zoologique, Les Oiseaux (engraving) by Dore, Gustave (1832-83) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jardin Zoologique, Les Oiseaux)

Animals in the reconstructed London Zoo in Regents Park, 1907 (b / w photo)
5995811 Animals in the reconstructed London Zoo in Regents Park, 1907 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

La Nouvelle Voliere du Jardin des plantes, recemment construite (engraving)
2788014 La Nouvelle Voliere du Jardin des plantes, recemment construite (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: La Nouvelle Voliere du Jardin des plantes)

The Mother with the turtledoves (chromolitho)
729344 The Mother with the turtledoves (chromolitho) by Alsina, Ramon Marti (1826-94); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Mother with the turtledoves)

The Popes Summer Quarters, Leo XIII in the Gardens of the Vatican (litho)
1629080 The Popes Summer Quarters, Leo XIII in the Gardens of the Vatican (litho) by Amato, G.S. (fl.1897-1914) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Popes Summer Quarters)

The thrushes (chromolitho)
961347 The thrushes (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The thrushes. Anecdotal history of food)

The Bird-Fancier (engraving)
5223225 The Bird-Fancier (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Bird-Fancier. Illustration for A Picturesque Tour in Picturesque Lands by L G Seguin)

The educational question, London zoo (engraving)
5227155 The educational question, London zoo (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The educational question, London zoo)

A French noblewoman among her feathered friends Date: early 18th century

Trade catalogue for bird cage aviaries 1911
Trade catalogue for Harrords department store, showing a variety of decorative larger bird cages. Date: 1911

Couple Studying a Map
A couple stop to have a look at a map during there trip to the zoo, looks like they ll be heading to one of the aviaries. Date: late 1960s

Dove Cote 1555
An elaborate dovecote in 16th century Scandinavia

Inside the Aviary, Oceanografic, Valencia, Spain, Europe

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"Exploring the World of Aviaries: A Captivating Journey Through History" Step into the past and witness the dramatic events that unfolded within aviaries. In an arresting engraving, we are transported to April 24th, 1617, where the trial and torture of Concino Concini, Marquis and Marshal of Ancre took place. The black-and-white photo captures a chilling moment in history. Shifting gears to a more serene scene, we find ourselves immersed in a winter garden adorned with furniture by Rene Prou from around 1935. This monochromatic snapshot offers a glimpse into a tranquil oasis amidst bustling city life. Next, we encounter Berlin's Taubenhandlung; Pigeon Dealers captured in another captivating black-and-white photograph. These dealers transport us to a world where pigeons take center stage as prized possessions. Our journey takes flight once again as we enter Barnum & Bailey Circus' aviary illustrated by Sarah J. Burke in 1888. Amongst other exotic birds stands proudly a peacock - its vibrant plumage contrasting against the grayscale backdrop. Delving deeper into avian wonders, Les faisanderies enchants us with an exquisite engraving showcasing these magnificent creatures in all their glory. We can almost hear their melodious songs echoing through time. Seeking refuge within nature's embrace, The Wrens Refuge invites us into its sanctuary depicted through yet another enchanting engraving. Here wrens find solace amidst lush foliage and delicate branches. Mr Wallace's Pigeon Loft beckons our attention once more through an intricate engraving capturing his passion for these feathered companions. Their elegance is showcased as they gracefully navigate their loft. Le Vocabulaire Illustre guides us further on our journey with an enlightening engraving illustrating different aspects across cultures - Voliere; Aviary; Vogelbauer - each term evoking unique imagery.