What is it about birds that has inspired so many artists to paint them? Maybe it's their plumage or maybe their ability to fly? See what you think.
Pieter Cornelis de Bevere, watercolour, c1754 - 1757
John James Audubon,...
John Reeves collection,...
Jardine collection, artist...
John Gould,...
Edward Lear, hand-coloured lithograph, 1832
Joseph Wolf,...
James Hope Stewart, watercolour, c1825...
William MacGillivray, watercolour, c1835
William Bartram, pen and ink, and...
Port Jackson Painter,...
Brian Houghton Hodgson collection,...