The Blackbird
Dick Hosking The Blackbird Watercolour on paper 330mm x 290mm Dick Hosking was Principal of Coventry Art College from 1948 to 1964. He was married to the artist Alma Ramsey. © Hosking Houses Trust
The Champion Ratcatcher
This is an oil painting on canvas depicting the sport of rat catching and was painted by an artist of the English School about 1840. In 1849, when rat catching became illegal in Britain, the sport known ...
Tooth
A canine tooth from Lillington. The tooth is from a wild boar and is pointed.
Untitled
Herbert Edward Cox (1870-1941) Untitled, 1915 Watercolour on paper 140mm x 90mm A snow scene with a robin perched on a branch. In the distance a figure is approaching a house.
Untitled
John Burgess (Junior) (1813-1874) Untitled Pencil and charcoal on paper 225mm x 190mm Portrait of a young woman with a bird. This is one of many drawings collected in a large scrapbook.
Warwick Castle
A sepia toned photographic postcard of a peacock at Warwick Castle. It was produced by Walter Scott of Bradford. 85mm x 135mm
Warwick. Grand Union canal
A swan on the bank of the Grand Union canal, Warwick. 1959
Where Children Play And Seagulls Fly
Dorothea Sharp (1874-1955) Where Children Play And Seagulls Fly Oil on canvas 900mm x 900mm Scene with a woman holding a child and a young boy, they are paddling. The boy is feeding seagulls.
Whistling partridge decoy
This is a tole peintre [painted sheet iron] whistling decoy partridge, with detailed plumage. It stands on three supports with a mesh grill aperture to the breast. It is thought to be British and dates ...
Whistling partridge decoy
This is a tole peintre [painted sheet iron] whistling decoy partridges, with detailed plumage. It stands on three supports with a mesh grill aperture to the breast. It is thought to be British and dates ...
Whistling partridge decoys - pair
These are a pair of tole peintre [painted sheet iron] whistling decoy partridge, with detailed plumage. They each stand on three supports with a mesh grill aperture to the breast. They are thought to ...
Windsor Castle
This is an oil painting on canvas depicting a distant view of Windsor Castle. It is signed 'Norton' (or perhaps 'Morton') at the bottom left, and was painted between 1800 and 1900.
It may have been painted ...
Wings of Silence
William Shackleton (1872-1933) Wings of Silence Oil on paper 350mm x 320mm Two naked figures appear to embrace at the edge of a body of water. A bird is landing on the water in the distance to the left....
Wixford. River Arrow
The River Arrow at Wixford. 1910s