Hawking Collection (#4)

Illustration of a white hawk, by Mattias Wolf
Illustration of a white hawk or falcon, by Mattias (later Joseph) Wolf (1820-1899), in a book entitled Traite de Fauconnerie (Treatise of Falconry)

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Hawking with Northern Goshawk Norfolk winter

Hawking with Northern Goshawk Norfolk winter

PROY2A-00046
Queen Elizabeth hawking. Hand-colored woodcut reproduction from " Booke of Faulconrie, " 1575

Adana, Turkey - German Businessmen
The German Consul hawking in Adana, Turkey with local servant, falcon and tent

Arab Sheikh with his Falcon, Kuwait

Konradin / Konrad V
KONRADIN also known as Konrad V and Konrad the Young German prince

Falcon (falconinae) with leather hood on its head and identity band on its leg, perched on gloved hand, side view

A Hawking Party Setting Out, 19th century, (1935). Artist: George Haydock Dodgson
A Hawking Party Setting Out, 19th century, (1935). From A Catalogue of the Pictures and Drawings in the Collection of Frederick John Nettleford, Volume II. - D to H, by C. Reginald Grundy

How to make young hawks fly, 14th century (1849). A 19th century version of an original 14th century manuscript illustration in Livres du Roy Modus, held at the Bibliotheque Nationale de France

A lady setting out hawking, 14th century (1849). A 19th century version of an original 14th century manuscript illustration in Livres du Roy Modus, held at the Bibliotheque Nationale de France

Ladies Hawking, 14th century, (1833). Illustration after a manuscript in the British Library. An engraving from The Sports and Pastimes of the people of England, by Joseph Strutt, (London, 1833)

Men and Women in the act of Hawking, 14th century, (1833). Illustration after a manuscript in the British Library. An engraving from The Sports and Pastimes of the people of England

Queen Elizabeth I hawking, 1575, (1910). A 19th-century rendition from the Art of Falconrie by Turberville, (1585). The doublets have innumerable slashing

The Seasons, c1050, (1843). Artist: Henry Shaw
The Seasons, c1050, (1843). Copy of a manuscript showing agricultural occupations from July to December. July, mowing and making hay; August, reaping; September, hunting; October, hawking; November

A Princely Hawking Party in the Mountains, c1575. Artist: Mirza Ali
A Princely Hawking Party in the Mountains, c1575. Found in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Falconer, 1828. Artist: Marlet et Cie
Falconer, 1828. A lithograph from L Inde Francais, 1828. From the collection of Jean Claude Carriere

Albert Einstein (1879-1955), mathematical physicist, c1979. Medal awarded annually to deserving individuals for outstanding scientific findings, works, or publications related to Albert Einstein

Queen Elizabeth I and her attendants out hawking, 1575. The Queen rides side-saddle, on the left a man has just released his hawk, while above a hawk is bringing down a bird

A falconer, 1611. The bird perched on the gauntlet on the mans wrist is still hooded. From the Book of Faulconrie by George Turbevile

Tudor falconry, mid 19th century. A woman, with a falcon perched on her glove, is riding side-saddle

Stephen William Hawking (b. 1942), British theoretical physicist
Stephen William (b.1942), British theoretical physicist. Mathematics of space-time curvature (black-holes) and Big Bang theory. Sufferer from Motorneurone disease

16th Century Falconer
A falconer of the royal household of Francois I, king of France Date: circa 1540

Medieval Falconry
Different aspects of falconry as depicted in contemporary Flemish and French manuscripts. Date: 12th-14th Centuries

Illustration, Hawking and falconry
Illustration, hawking and falconry -- people in Elizabethan costume on horseback with falcons and dogs (probably an early 19th century reenactment). Date: 1832

A Royal Sport: Queen Elizabeth I Hawking
This picture shows Queen Elizabeth I participating in the sport of hawking or falconry on a winter day in the snow. With her is a cortier holding a blindfolded bird

OCTOBER was called the Cold-monath, or Wyn-monath, wine-month
OCTOBER was called the " Cold-monath, " or " Wyn-monath", wine-month. The vine was extensively cultivated in England at the time of the English

Hawking Party in the Eleventh Century

Source Size = 3723 x 4966
SCENES IN BATAVIA, ISLAND OF JAVA: 1. Tram-Car and Native Passenger Cart; 2. The Courtyard of an Hotel; 3. A Native Hawking Grasses for Sale; 4. An Officer Taking his Evening Ride; 5

Falconry (oil on canvas)
XIR868502 Falconry (oil on canvas) by Bent, Johannes van der (c.1650-90); Musee Municipal, Cambrai, France; (add.info.: La Chasse au Faucon); Giraudon; Dutch, out of copyright

Of them that make noyses rehersynges of talys and do other thynges vnlaufull
XJF486435 Of them that make noyses rehersynges of talys and do other thynges vnlaufull and dishonest in ye chirche of God

Herne hawking, from The Gentlemans Recreation published by Richard Blome
XJF483402 Herne hawking, from The Gentlemans Recreation published by Richard Blome, 1686 (engraving) by English School, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Hawking and Falconry, from The Gentlemans Recreation published by Richard Blome
XJF483398 Hawking and Falconry, from The Gentlemans Recreation published by Richard Blome, 1686 (engraving) by English School

Partridge Hawking, from The Gentlemans Recreation published by Richard Blome
XJF483392 Partridge Hawking, from The Gentlemans Recreation published by Richard Blome, 1686 (engraving) by English School

Maning hawks, from The Gentlemans Recreation published by Richard Blome
XJF483381 Maning hawks, from The Gentlemans Recreation published by Richard Blome, 1686 (engraving) by English School, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Brook hawking, from The Gentlemans Recreation published by Richard Blome
XJF483378 Brook hawking, from The Gentlemans Recreation published by Richard Blome, 1686 (engraving) by English School, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

A Wooded Landscape (oil)
BAL39610 A Wooded Landscape (oil) by Vrancx, Sebastian (1573-1647); Johnny van Haeften Gallery, London, UK; Flemish, out of copyright

London street traders, 1830-40 (pencil on paper)
XJF354254 London street traders, 1830-40 (pencil on paper) by Scharf, George the Elder (1788-1860); Private Collection; German, out of copyright

Street Traders, London, 1842 (pencil on paper)
XJF354259 Street Traders, London, 1842 (pencil on paper) by Scharf, George the Elder (1788-1860); Private Collection; German, out of copyright

Biscuit and Gingerbread stalls at Charing Cross, 1820-30 (pencil on paper)
XJF354256 Biscuit and Gingerbread stalls at Charing Cross, 1820-30 (pencil on paper) by Scharf, George the Elder (1788-1860); Private Collection; German, out of copyright

Gingerbeer and Hot Elder Wine stalls in Holborn, 1842 (pencil on paper)
XJF354255 Gingerbeer and Hot Elder Wine stalls in Holborn, 1842 (pencil on paper) by Scharf, George the Elder (1788-1860); Private Collection; German, out of copyright

September, October, November and December, from The Julius Calendar and Hymnal
XJF277621 September, October, November and December, from The Julius Calendar and Hymnal, illustration from History of the English People (engraving) (b/w photo)

Italian Nobleman Holding a Hawk, after a playing card engraved on copper, c. 1460
KW260540 Italian Nobleman Holding a Hawk, after a playing card engraved on copper, c.1460, from Le Moyen Age et La Renaissance by Paul Lacroix (1806-84) published 1847 (litho) by French School

Hawk on hand, seen from behind, from the The Vallardi Album (pen & ink & w / c on paper)
XIR242719 Hawk on hand, seen from behind, from the The Vallardi Album (pen & ink & w/c on paper) (b/w photo) by Pisanello, Antonio (1395-1455); 28.7x15 cm; Louvre, Paris, France; Italian

Air (Aer), Jan van de Velde, 1603 - 1641

Falconry in the middle ages (engraving)
KW1073739 Falconry in the middle ages (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Falconry in the middle ages)

Hawking for Wild-Ducks

A Man Hawking; Unknown; France, Northeastern France, Europe; about 1300; Tempera colors, gold leaf, and ink on parchment; Leaf: 26.4 x 18.3 cm (10 3/8 x 7 3/16 in.)

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"Hawking: A Majestic Dance of Nature and Knowledge" In the ethereal glow of a setting sun, a graceful silhouette of a Barn Swallow emerges, its wings slicing through the air as it hawks for insects over glistening waters. This mesmerizing display is nature's ballet, an intricate dance that showcases the bird's agility and precision. Meanwhile, in another realm, a Hawking Party gathers to witness falconry at its finest. The majestic birds take flight, soaring high above their human companions who marvel at their prowess, and is not just a show-off; it is an ancient art form that has captivated hearts for centuries. Speaking of captivating moments, imagine being present at Professor Stephen Hawking's wedding to Elaine Mason in Cambridge back in September 1995. Love intertwines with intellect as two brilliant minds unite in matrimony. Their union symbolizes the power of love to transcend all boundaries. As we journey further into history, we stumble upon an enchanting scene from 1828—a Hawking Party setting out from the steps of a country house. Elegantly dressed individuals embark on an adventure filled with excitement and camaraderie amidst lush landscapes. Fast forward to December 1990 when Professor Stephen Hawking graces Cambridge with his presence once again. Despite physical challenges he faces daily, his determination shines through as he navigates the streets with unwavering resilience—an inspiration to us all. Transporting ourselves even further back in time reveals Saxon times where hawking parties were commonplace. These gatherings epitomize tradition and heritage while showcasing man's harmonious relationship with nature—a bond forged by respect and admiration. Artistic expressions capture this connection beautifully—like "The Falconer, " an oil painting that immortalizes both man and bird locked in mutual understanding and trust. Each stroke tells tales of partnership between humans and these magnificent creatures who share our world.