Kite Collection (#6)

Italy, Milan: the square of the cathedrale, animated view with many passers-by and tram
LUX4795514 Italy, Milan: the square of the cathedrale, animated view with many passers-by and tram, 1900 - tram n°233 with advertisement: choccolato Sucerna; (add.info.: Italy)

Mr. Dick and his Kite (colour litho)
3101094 Mr. Dick and his Kite (colour litho) by Reynolds, Frank (1876-1953); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr. Dick and his Kite)

Milan: Inside the Basilica of St. Ambrose in Milan, 1880
LUX4712375 Milan: Inside the Basilica of St. Ambrose in Milan, 1880; (add.info.: Milan: Inside the Basilica of St. Ambrose in Milan, 1880); Photo © Lux-in-Fine

A boat using Woodbridge Davis's Kite for shore ship rescue, 1850
3359114 A boat using Woodbridge Davis's Kite for shore ship rescue, 1850; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a boat using Woodbridge Davis's Kite for shore ship rescue known as the Davis)

A boat using Woodbridge Davis's Kite for shore ship rescue, 1850
3330610 A boat using Woodbridge Davis's Kite for shore ship rescue, 1850; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a boat using Woodbridge Davis's Kite for shore ship rescue known as the Davis)

Milan: Photograph of a drawing depicting the bell tower of the Cathedral of the Nativity of the Holy Virgin in Milan
LUX4707113 Milan: Photograph of a drawing depicting the bell tower of the Cathedral of the Nativity of the Holy Virgin in Milan

Autumn (colour litho)
8633263 Autumn (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Autumn. Illustration for The Children's Object Book (Frederick Warne)

Kiss, Kite, Kite, Knit, Knob, Knot, Knot, Lace, Lake, Lamb, Lame, Lamp (engraving)
8649999 Kiss, Kite, Kite, Knit, Knob, Knot, Knot, Lace, Lake, Lamb, Lame, Lamp (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Kiss, Kite, Kite, Knit, Knob)

Human invention anticipated: The smoke-jack (engraving)
8657883 Human invention anticipated: The smoke-jack (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The smoke-jack)

The yak (yack) of Tartary, Bos grunniens, painted by George Stubbs. From Captain Samuel Turner (1759-1802)
FLO4722328 The yak (yack) of Tartary, Bos grunniens, painted by George Stubbs. From Captain Samuel Turner (1759-1802) Account of an Embassy to the Court of the Teshoo Lama in Tibet 1800

Sami man or Lapplander in a sleigh pulled by a reindeer on ice, and another man on skis
FLO4722081 Sami man or Lapplander in a sleigh pulled by a reindeer on ice, and another man on skis. Illustration From Leopold von Buch (1774-1853) Travels through Norway, and Lapland, 1813

Episode of the Five Days of Milan - Insurges stormed Porta Tosa (March 22)
XEE5027254 Episode of the Five Days of Milan - Insurges stormed Porta Tosa (March 22, 1848) - Painting by Giulio Gorra (1832 - 1884) - Museum of Milan

Milan, painting depicting La Corsia dei Servi, 1834 - Painting by Giuseppe Canella (1788 - 1847) - Milan
XEE5027246 Milan, painting depicting La Corsia dei Servi, 1834 - Painting by Giuseppe Canella (1788 - 1847) - Milan, Museum of Milan; (add.info.: Milan, painting depicting La Corsia dei Servi)

Outrigger canoe of Easter Island (Rapa Nui). Illustration by Blondela From Jean Francois de Galaup
FLO4722447 Outrigger canoe of Easter Island (Rapa Nui). Illustration by Blondela From Jean Francois de Galaup, Count of La Perouse (1741-1788) Journal

Gyeung, mother of the new Teshoo Lama or Panchen Lama (tashi lama or panchen erdeni), Palden Tenpai Nyima
FLO4722369 Gyeung, mother of the new Teshoo Lama or Panchen Lama (tashi lama or panchen erdeni), Palden Tenpai Nyima. Illustration by Lieutenant Samuel Davis From Captain Samuel Turner (1759-1802)

Head of a San (Housouana) woman of South Africa, with beads in her hair, earrings and necklaces
FLO4722788 Head of a San (Housouana) woman of South Africa, with beads in her hair, earrings and necklaces. From Francois Le Vaillant (Levaillant)

Calogero, Italo-Greek hermit monk, from Mt. Athos. Illustration From Francois Pouqueville (1770-1838)
FLO4721854 Calogero, Italo-Greek hermit monk, from Mt. Athos. Illustration From Francois Pouqueville (1770-1838), Travels through More, Albania and several other parts of the Ottoman Empire, 1805

Napoleon Bonaparte and the Revolutionary Army looting artworks and relics in Milan during the Italian Campaign, 1796
FLO4608599 Napoleon Bonaparte and the Revolutionary Army looting artworks and relics in Milan during the Italian Campaign, 1796

Newton, Sir Isaac (1642-1727). English mathematician, physicist and astronomer.; GUADAGNINI, Gaetano (1800-1860)
CUL4856784 Newton, Sir Isaac (1642-1727). English mathematician, physicist and astronomer.; GUADAGNINI, Gaetano (1800-1860). Italian engrave. Portrait of Isaac Newton, work by Gaetano Guadagnini

The Plague of Milan from 1630
GIA5033549 The Plague of Milan from 1630.; (add.info.: The Plague of Milan from 1630.); © Giancarlo Costa

The plague in Milan in 1630 - Engraving by Roberto Focosi
XEE5027350 The plague in Milan in 1630 - Engraving by Roberto Focosi; (add.info.: The plague in Milan in 1630 - Engraving by Roberto Focosi); Stefano Bianchetti

A Feeling Like This
Laura Mexia

Down
Nicolás Merino

forever young
Rui Correia

Red kite in the snow storm
Joseba Zabala

Kasumigaseki, 1857. Creator: Ando Hiroshige
Kasumigaseki, 1857. From number 2

Interior with a boy and his kite, and a woman, 1869. Creator: Frederik William Zurcher
Interior with a boy and his kite, and a woman, 1869. Boy with red hair and a kite on the floor, on the right a woman who admires him

L'heure de la rentrée en classe, 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
L'heure de la rentree en classe, 19th century. Back to school time

Esquisse pour la mairie de Bagnolet : Deux vues des environs de Bagnolet (le nord et le sud), 1893. Two views of Bagnolet, the south and the north: kite-flying, goatherds

Shinagawa, from vol. 1 of the illustrated book "Fine Views of the Eastern Capital at a... 1800. Creator: Hokusai
Shinagawa, from vol. 1 of the illustrated book "Fine Views of the Eastern Capital at a Glance (Toto shokei ichiran)", Japan, 1800

Hibiya and Soto-Sakurada from Yamashita-cho (Yamashita-cho Hibiya Soto-Sakurada), from the... 1857
Hibiya and Soto-Sakurada from Yamashita-cho (Yamashita-cho Hibiya Soto-Sakurada), from the series "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)", 1857

Kites of Fukuroi and Distant View of Akiba in Totomi Province (Enshu Akiba enkei Fukuroi t... 1859)
Kites of Fukuroi and Distant View of Akiba in Totomi Province (Enshu Akiba enkei Fukuroi tako), from the series "One Hundred Famous Views in the Various Provinces (Shokoku meisho hyakkei)"

Kites of Fukuroi and Distant View of Akiba in Totomi Province (Enshu Akiba enkei Fukuroi t... 1859)
Kites of Fukuroi and Distant View of Akiba in Totomi Province (Enshu Akiba enkei Fukuroi tako), from the series "One Hundred Famous Views in the Various Provinces (Shokoku meisho hyakkei)"

Kites of Fukuroi and Distant View of Akiba in Totomi Province (Enshu Akiba enkei Fukuroi t... 1859)
Kites of Fukuroi and Distant View of Akiba in Totomi Province (Enshu Akiba enkei Fukuroi tako), from the series "One Hundred Famous Views in the Various Provinces (Shokoku meisho hyakkei)"

The Mitsui Shop in Surugacho in Edo (Koto Surugacho Mitsui mise ryakuzu), from the... c. 1830/33. Creator: Hokusai
The Mitsui Shop in Surugacho in Edo (Koto Surugacho Mitsui mise ryakuzu), from the series "Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjurokkei)", Japan, c. 1830/33

Hibiya and Soto-Sakurada from Yamashita-cho (Yamashita-cho Hibiya Soto-Sakurada), from the... 1857
Hibiya and Soto-Sakurada from Yamashita-cho (Yamashita-cho Hibiya Soto-Sakurada), from the series "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)", 1857

The City Flourishing, Tanabata Festival (Shichu han'ei Tanabata Matsuri), from the series... 1857
The City Flourishing, Tanabata Festival (Shichu han'ei Tanabata Matsuri), from the series "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)", 1857

Fukuroi, from the series "Fifty-three Stations [of the Tokaido] (Gojusan tsugi), " also...1852
Fukuroi, from the series "Fifty-three Stations [of the Tokaido] (Gojusan tsugi), " also known as the Figure Tokaido (Jinbutsu Tokaido), 1852

The City Flourishing, Tanabata Festival (Shichu han'ei Tanabata Matsuri), from the series... 1857
The City Flourishing, Tanabata Festival (Shichu han'ei Tanabata Matsuri), from the series "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)", 1857

Fukuroi: Famous Kites of Enshu (Fukuroi, meibutsu Enshu dako)—No. 28, from the serie... c. 1847/52
Fukuroi: Famous Kites of Enshu (Fukuroi, meibutsu Enshu dako)--No. 28, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi), " also known as the Reisho Tokaido, c

The New Year's Festival, from the series "Precious Children's Games of the Five... c. 1801
The New Year's Festival, from the series "Precious Children's Games of the Five Festivals (Kodakara gosetsu asobi)", c. 1801

Eyes of Fire
Abhinav Sharma

Hope...!!
Hosam.Karara

King swallowtail and Jamaican kite butterfly (endangered)
King swallowtail butterfly, Papilio thoas 1, 2, and Jamaican kite swallowtail, Protographium marcellinus (endangered) 3, 4. Handcoloured lithograph from John O

Picture No. 12019843
Red Kite - in flight - Catile and Leon, Spain.. Date:

Cartoon from Puck, between 1880 and 1889. Creators: Joseph Keppler, Bernhard Gillam
Cartoon from Puck, between 1880 and 1889

Kite Runner
Dan Mărășescu

childhood memories
Georgiana Surubariu

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"Captivating Red Kite Soars Through the Skies of Wales and Beyond" Witness the majestic beauty of a Red Kite in flight, as it gracefully glides through the skies above Powys, Wales, UK. This adult bird showcases its vibrant red feathers against a backdrop of endless blue, captivating all who are lucky enough to witness its aerial prowess. At Gigrin Farm in Rhayade, Powys, Mid-Wales lies an RSPB site that acts as a haven for these magnificent creatures. Up to 300 red kites gather here daily to feast on their nourishing meals provided by dedicated caretakers, and is truly a sight to behold as these birds fill the sky with their graceful presence. Delve into history and admire historical artwork depicting the striking image of a Red Kite in flight. These depictions serve as reminders of this species' significance throughout time and its enduring allure. Protected within the United Kingdom's borders, this beautiful raptor is steadily increasing its range. While predominantly found in Wales, it can also be spotted across western Europe and even parts of northern Africa. Its preferred habitat consists of open wooded land where it thrives amidst nature's embrace. Venturing beyond Wales takes us to Lower Saxony, Germany where we find another stunning display - a Red Kite soaring over its nest territory in April. The breathtaking scenery adds another layer of wonderment to this already awe-inspiring creature. For those seeking adventure on water rather than air, kite surfing awaits you in Maldives' crystal-clear waters within the Indian Ocean off Asia's coast. Embrace adrenaline-fueled excitement while harnessing wind power with your kite high above you - an exhilarating experience like no other. Whether at Gigrin Farm or any other location around Wales or beyond, witnessing a Red Kite take flight is nothing short of magical.