Sparrow Collection (#3)

Eager for Winter
Angeles M. Pomata

Sweet As Cinnamon
Angeles M. Pomata

Snowbird In the Blizzard
Angeles M. Pomata

Sparrow
Vision Grasp Art

Sparrow 2
Vision Grasp Art

Young European Stonechat (Saxicola rubicola)
Ezequiel Tortajada

2526948

Old Sparrow Hawk Inn, Burnley, early 1900s

as dignity
Takiko Hirai

2497108

2497106

bluebird & scarlet fruit
Jennifer Chen

American Tree Sparrow on a Winter Day
Lucie Gagnon

Fringuello nella tormenta
Marco Barisone

Male and female House Sparrow by Charles Howard

Song sparrow Date: 18-04-2021

Male American Kestrel Date: 01-01-2000

Besieged
Ling Zhang

Chushingura, Yuranosuke in retirement (woodblock print, ink and color on paper)
425479 Chushingura, Yuranosuke in retirement (woodblock print, ink and color on paper) by Kobayashi Kiyochika (1847-1915); Arthur M

Dark-eyed Junco on the ground in snow

Two owls and a sparrow. 1811 (etching)
7235875 Two owls and a sparrow. 1811 (etching) by Howitt, Samuel (1756-1822); (add.info.: A sparrow talks to a long-eared owl and a barn owl perched on a branch in a stone archway)

An eagle presides over a court of birds in a tree. 1811 (etching)
7235862 An eagle presides over a court of birds in a tree. 1811 (etching) by Howitt, Samuel (1756-1822); (add.info.: An eagle presides over a court of birds in a tree.A magpie, owl, vulture)

An eagle swoops down to grab a hare with its talons. 1811 (etching)
7235846 An eagle swoops down to grab a hare with its talons. 1811 (etching) by Howitt, Samuel (1756-1822); (add.info.: An eagle swoops down to grab a hare with its beak and talons)

DDE-90039434
Lark Sparrow (Chondestes grammacus) drinking at pond, s. Texas, USA. Date: 31/01/2013

DDE-90039359
North America, USA, Texas, Starr Co. Black-throated Sparrow (Amphispiza bilineata) adult perched in brush Date: 07/02/2012

DDE-90035053
Russia, Moscow Oblast, Moscow, Sparrow Hills-area, elevated city view with the Russian Academy of Sciences, RAN, building, dusk Date: 05/01/2008

DDE-90035031
Russia, Moscow Oblast, Moscow, Sparrow Hills-area, elevated city view with Luzhniki Stadium, late afternoon Date: 05/01/2008

DDE-90035030
Russia, Moscow Oblast, Moscow, Sparrow Hills-area, Moscow State University, MGU Date: 05/01/2008

DDE-90032506
Sparrowhawk (Accipiter nisus). Date: 22/01/2010

Hunter at sunset
Marco Redaelli

Eyes in the dark
Marco Redaelli

The feather
Marco Redaelli

The Actor Ichikawa Yaozo III as the Sparrow Seller Bunji Yasukata (Sandai-me... 1794 (Kansei 6)
The Actor Ichikawa Yaozo III as the Sparrow Seller Bunji Yasukata (Sandai-me Ichikawa Yaozo no suzume uri Bunji Yasukata), 1794 (Kansei 6)

Sparrows on a Snowy Berry Bush, by Japanese artist Ohara Koson
7261206 Sparrows on a Snowy Berry Bush, by Japanese artist Ohara Koson by Koson, Ohara (1877-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sparrows on a Snowy Berry Bush, by Japanese artist Ohara Koson)

The Merry Sparrow and the naughty boy (Little Cock Sparrow), from Blackies Popular Nursery Rhymes published by Blackie
3435490 The Merry Sparrow and the naughty boy (Little Cock Sparrow), from Blackies Popular Nursery Rhymes published by Blackie and Sons Limited, c.1920 (colour litho) by Hassall

Female sparrow hawk and young (b / w photo)
6021181 Female sparrow hawk and young (b/w photo) by Kearton, Richard (1862-1928) & Cherry (1871-1940); Private Collection; (add.info.: Female sparrow hawk and young)

The merry sparrow and the naughty boy (colour litho)
3648704 The merry sparrow and the naughty boy (colour litho) by Hassall, John (1868-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: The merry sparrow and the naughty boy)

Java sparrow, Lonchura oryzivora. Vulnerable. (Java grosbeak, Loxea oryxivora)
FLO4643403 Java sparrow, Lonchura oryzivora. Vulnerable. (Java grosbeak, Loxea oryxivora) Handcoloured copperplate engraving of an illustration by William Hayes from Portraits of Rare

Page 311. Sparrows from the Brazils, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)
5670150 Page 311. Sparrows from the Brazils, 1810-17 (w/c & manuscript text) by Digby, Kenelm Henry (1800-80); 39.6x25.2x5.4 cm; Mitchell Library

The Jay and the Nightingale (colour litho)
7193486 The Jay and the Nightingale (colour litho) by Rountree, Harry (Herbert R.) (1878-1950); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Jay and the Nightingale)

Hedge sparrow on nest (b / w photo)
6021178 Hedge sparrow on nest (b/w photo) by Kearton, Richard (1862-1928) & Cherry (1871-1940); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hedge sparrow on nest)

Falcon on Perch, Sparrow, and Narcissus, 1830 (woodcut)
2561262 Falcon on Perch, Sparrow, and Narcissus, 1830 (woodcut) by Utagawa, Hirokage (fl.1855-65); 37x13 cm; Free Library of Philadelphia; (add.info.: Poem)

Historiated initial D depicting King David on a throne speaking to a group of men (vellum)
MMT215668 Historiated initial D depicting King David on a throne speaking to a group of men (vellum) by Italian School, (15th century); Musee Marmottan Monet, Paris

La Fontaines Fables - Cat and the Two Sparrows
Vintage engraving from La Fontaines Fables, Illustraed by Gustave Dore. The Cat and the Two Sparrows

Dark-eyed junco singing

Nightingales singing (colour litho)
7150576 Nightingales singing (colour litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nightingales singing. Illustration for El Desnudo en el Arte (M Uson, 1906)

Thrush (engraving)
7162862 Thrush (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Thrush. Illustration for The Handy Natural History by J G Wood (Religious Tract Society)

Tobit blinded by sparrows droppings (engraving)
7172413 Tobit blinded by sparrows droppings (engraving) by European School, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tobit blinded by sparrows droppings (Tobit 2)

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The sparrow, a creature of diverse beauty and intrigue, has captivated artists and photographers throughout history. From the elegant strokes of The Darley Arabian in 1720 to the timeless charm captured in Edith Piaf's photo, sparrows have been immortalized in various art forms. In nature, we witness their delicate presence as they perch on branches, like the Tree Sparrow blending seamlessly with its surroundings. And when House Sparrows take flight with wings gracefully down, it's a sight that mesmerizes even the most casual observer. Artists like Ando Hiroshige masterfully depicted these birds alongside other elements of nature - Titmouse and Camellias on one hand or Sparrow and Wild Roses at center stage. Their works transport us back to ca. 1833 when such scenes were commonplace. Even Victorian Greeting Cards found inspiration from sparrows; The Pickpocket card reminds us of their cleverness while Renard the Fox showcases Philip Reinagle's artistic prowess combined with this avian marvel. Invited guests flocking around bird-tables by Neave Parker show how sparrows bring joy not only through visual appeal but also by enlivening our surroundings. Picture No. 11807386 and Picture No. 11980703 capture these moments perfectly. For those interested in ornithology, lithographs like Goldfinch Pine Finch bird lithograph from 1890 offer detailed insights into different species' characteristics - including that of the Java Sparrow seen front view - whether captive or wild across Java, Bali or introduced into Bedfordshire UK tropics. The sparrow is more than just a small bird; it represents an enduring symbol of grace and adaptability in both art and nature alike. Its presence brings life to canvases, photographs, greeting cards, and scientific studies – reminding us all to appreciate the beauty found within our feathered friends.