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Pigeon Loft Collection

"From the Arrest to the Aviary: A Captivating Journey through Pigeon Lofts" Step back in time to witness a historic event as we delve into the engraving of the "Arrest

Background imagePigeon Loft Collection: Berlin: Taubenhandlung; Pigeon Dealers (b / w photo)

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)

Background imagePigeon Loft Collection: A peacock amongst other exotic birds in the aviary of the Barnum & Bailey Circus from P. T

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

Background imagePigeon Loft Collection: Les faisanderies (engraving)

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)

Background imagePigeon Loft Collection: Pigeons: Mr Wallaces Pigeon Loft (engraving)

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)

Background imagePigeon Loft Collection: Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Voliere; Aviary; Vogelbauer (engraving)

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)

Background imagePigeon Loft Collection: Interieur de la voliere dans le palais Pavlovsk (Interior of the aviary in the Pavlovsk palace)

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

Background imagePigeon Loft Collection: Pigeons: Mr Wallaces Pigeon Loft (engraving)

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)

Background imagePigeon Loft Collection: Buche de bois creusee au ciseau (engraving)

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)

Background imagePigeon Loft Collection: Pigeons: General Loft (engraving)

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

Background imagePigeon Loft Collection: Pigeon tower in Egypt (colour litho)

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

Background imagePigeon Loft Collection: New aviary, Berlin Zoological Garden, Germany (colour litho)

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)

Background imagePigeon Loft Collection: Aviary, Berlin Zoological Garden, Germany (colour litho)

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)

Background imagePigeon Loft Collection: Wading bird house, Berlin Zoological Garden, Germany (colour litho)

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)

Background imagePigeon Loft Collection: Pot a fleurs, applique contre un mur (engraving)

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)

Background imagePigeon Loft Collection: Modeles de nids artificiels (engraving)

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

Background imagePigeon Loft Collection: Jardin Zoologique, Les Oiseaux (engraving)

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)

Background imagePigeon Loft Collection: Animals in the reconstructed London Zoo in Regents Park, 1907 (b / w photo)

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)

Background imagePigeon Loft Collection: Homing pigeons returning to their loft (chromolitho)

Homing pigeons returning to their loft (chromolitho)
2782530 Homing pigeons returning to their loft (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Homing pigeons returning to their loft)

Background imagePigeon Loft Collection: La Nouvelle Voliere du Jardin des plantes, recemment construite (engraving)

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)

Background imagePigeon Loft Collection: The Mother with the turtledoves (chromolitho)

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)

Background imagePigeon Loft Collection: The Popes Summer Quarters, Leo XIII in the Gardens of the Vatican (litho)

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)

Background imagePigeon Loft Collection: The thrushes (chromolitho)

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

Background imagePigeon Loft Collection: The Bird-Fancier (engraving)

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)

Background imagePigeon Loft Collection: The educational question, London zoo (engraving)

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)

Background imagePigeon Loft Collection: The columbary (Dovecote or pigeon loft) at the Schloss Schonbrunn (Schonbrunn Pala

The columbary (Dovecote or pigeon loft) at the Schloss Schonbrunn (Schonbrunn Pala
Austria, Vienna, The columbary Dovecote or pigeon loft at the Schloss Schonbrunn, built between 1750-1755

Background imagePigeon Loft Collection: Pigeon Coop at Bellevue. Artist: Renoir, Pierre Auguste (1841-1919)

Pigeon Coop at Bellevue. Artist: Renoir, Pierre Auguste (1841-1919)
Pigeon Coop at Bellevue. From a private collection

Background imagePigeon Loft Collection: Pigeons (oil on canvas)

Pigeons (oil on canvas)
XKH179012 Pigeons (oil on canvas) by Victors, Jacomo (or Victor, Jacobus) (1640-1705); 81x65 cm; Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany; Dutch, out of copyright



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"From the Arrest to the Aviary: A Captivating Journey through Pigeon Lofts" Step back in time to witness a historic event as we delve into the engraving of the "Arrest, trial and torture of Concino Concini, Marquis and Marshal of Ancre on April 24th, 1617. " This black-and-white photo captures a moment filled with intrigue and suspense. Continuing our exploration, we find ourselves in Berlin's Taubenhandlung or Pigeon Dealers. The monochromatic image transports us to a bustling marketplace where pigeons take center stage. Their beauty and diversity are showcased alongside other feathered friends. Intriguingly, an illustration by Sarah J. Burke reveals a peacock amongst exotic birds within Barnum & Bailey Circus' aviary from P. T. Barnum's Menagerie published in 1888. The vibrant colors bring this captivating scene to life. Moving forward, we encounter "Les faisanderies, " an engraving that unveils another facet of avian fascination. Here, pigeons share their space with other game birds amidst lush surroundings. Mr. Wallace's Pigeon Loft takes us deeper into the world of pigeon enthusiasts through yet another enchanting engraving. It showcases their dedication and passion for these magnificent creatures. The journey continues as we explore Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Voliere; Aviary; Vogelbauer - engravings that provide insight into different aspects of aviaries across cultures and languages. An anonymous watercolor painting from the mid-19th century titled "Interieur de la voliere dans le palais Pavlovsk" offers a glimpse into an exquisite aviary within Pavlovsk Palace in Saint Petersburg. Its classicism exudes elegance while showcasing nature's wonders. Returning to Mr. Wallace's Pigeon Loft once more, we witness his commitment to creating ideal habitats for his cherished pigeons.