in Art and Museum Specimens
56 different Picts of the Passenger Pigeon the list grows !
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Above, My Favorite Passenger Pigeon Print
An adult male
PAINTINGS
(Some of you have asked if any of these prints are for sale, so I now have a list of those that I have Duplicate Prints, etc. for sale)
- My Second Favorite Passenger Pigeon Print, a female, (These two plates are from Vol. 3. ©1919 Evolution in Pigeons by Whitman 1919)
- My 3rd most favorite is below and the rarest print I own! "Pigeón de passáge" by Mark Catesby 1771 (this is one of the earliest Passenger Pigeon paintings known)
- The most famous Print of all The Passenger Pigeon by J. Audubon
- Male Passenger Pigeon in an Audubon Society Leaflet
- Passenger Pigeon print from 1835 (Edward Lear)
- Wild Pigeon and Mourning Dove © 1890 artist unknown
1843 Fauna of New
York by DeKay, Dove and Passenger
Pigeon
- Birds of Florida Plate #33 by George Sutton of Pigeons found in Florida, sent in by Jim Forrest of Ontario, Canada
- Pair of Pigeons
from a Painting by Ron Lockart
sent in by Jim Forrest
- Childs puzzle of Passenger Pigeon from late 1800's or early 1900's
- Painting of Passenger Pigeon pair from
Life of the Pigeon by Alexander Skutch, sent in by Jim Forrest.
- Plate
#40 Pigeon from Birds of Wisconsin, 1964 by Owen J. Gromme
- Plate 5 From
Vanishing Birds,1978 by Tim Halliday
- "The
Passenger Pigeon" 1973 reissue of 1955 by A.W. Schorger
- Plate
48 from Richard Pough's Audubon Bird Guide-1953 combined
edition) artist is Don Eckelberry
- American
Woodman April 1953 issue, print by Leon L. Pray
- Plate LVII- from "A History of North American Birds" 1905,3 Volumes,3rd edition by S. Baird,T.M. Brewer, and R.Ridgway( Pigeon plates are done by Robert Ridgway.
- Passenger Pigeon from life painting from Birds that Hunt and are Hunted 1898
- Pigeons in Doomsday Book of Animals by Tim Bramfitt
- Passenger Pigeon & Warblers by Alexander Wilson, from American Ornithology
- A. Wilson American Ornithology, Second similar Print from 1829
- Magazine ad from 1950's by Travelers Insurance Co. of Passenger Pigeons
- Pair by Louis A. Fuertes 1906 from Mershon
The Passenger Pigeon
- Another Fuertes Passenger Pigeon (Birds of New York)
- Yet another one by Fuertes of the Passenger Pigeon and Dove
- One more by Fuertes of a Pair of Pigeons
- Passenger Pigeons by Weber Wildlife Conservation Stamp Album 1946
- Passenger Pigeons
by Roger Tory Peterson
- A painting of a Passenger Pigeon & Mourning dove artist unknown
- Passenger Pigeon & Dove by Allen Brooks 1934 Nat.Geo.Soc.
- Passenger Pigeon by Allen Brooks From the era of split rail fences. now in Royal Ontario Museum,Toronto.
- Passenger Pigeons by Studer late 1800's
- Passenger Pigeon male by Morris ca. 1885
- Passenger Pigeon & Dove from Birds of Minnesota by Jacques
- Distant Thunder by Owen Gromme of Wisconsin
- Painting of Pigeon by John Ruthven of OH. ca. 1974 plus closeup of same
- Pigeons in Winter plus close up of Passenger Pigeons
- New Painting of Passenger Pigeons in Guide to Pigeon and Doves © 2001
- Recent Painting (1996) from East Coast artist. Group of Passenger Pigeons
- Painting of Pair of Passenger Pigeons w/ chick, artist unknown
- Passenger Pigeon family in Canadian Audubon Magazine by Lansdowne
- Modern Passenger Pigeon painting by C. Harper, from Ford Times Magazine
- New Passenger Pigeon painting from unknown Canadian Artist
- A large painting of Passenger Pigeons by Hagerbaum. Framed print
- A spectacular painting of a Passenger Pigeon Hybrid with a Common Ringneck dove from Charles Otis Whitman on Evolution of Pigeons.
- Currier & Ives print Shooting Passenger Pigeons from the 1850's (Abraham Lincolns picture was on the page opposite this one!)
- Passenger Pigeon in a children's book circa 1900
- First Day Cover of Passenger Pigeon by R Tory Peterson
- Passenger Pigeon & Dove Tobacco Card by Frank C. Hennesey. Between 1914 and 1919
- Passenger Pigeons
on Stamps
- Arm & Hammer Baking Soda Bird Cards
from the late 1800's to 1906
- A complete Set of Soda Passenger Pigeon Cards
- Audubon style Soda Passenger Pigeon Cards
- A Large Merchant Card advertising the above smaller cards
If you know the true artist of any unidentified paintings above please let me know who they are!
Sculptures, Carvings and Decoys
- A rare Passenger Pigeon Porcelain Sculpture from the 1940's
- A scrimshaw carving of a Passenger Pigeon.
- Modern wooden Passenger Pigeon Decoy
- Hand painted Passenger Pigeon Pair
- New Passenger Pigeon Decoy carver unknown
- A Bob Guge Passenger Pigeon decoy which recently sold on Ebay.
- Another Passenger Pigeon Decoy by Wayne Boblenz
- "Herters" Passenger Pigeon Decoy, A very famous style decoy, now a higly collectible piece!
- A pair of passenger pigeon decoys made by Harold Haertel sold over the high estimate at $38,500. They sold at Guyette & Schmidt's recent decoy auction.
- An very rare Passenger Pigeon carving by Charles "Shang" Wheeler of Stratford, Connecticut (ca. 1900).
- A recent carving of the Passenger Pigeon
- Another recent Decoy Carving of a Passenger Pigeon
- A beautiful carving of a Passenger Pigeon done by "Caril Chasens" carilc@lycos.com
- A carving in progress
that I commissioned of A Passenger Pigeon by award winning carver
Yaoming Li of New York.
- #1 First
stage of the carving,
- #2
Second stage of the carving,
- #3 Third
stage, Please comeback to see final bird once it is mounted
on its display.
- #4 Final Pose of
My commissioned Carving:
- An authentic Indian Effigy Pipe of a Passenger Pigeon, found in Tennessee
- Alfred Meakin plates from the Audubon series , etc.
- Ski Country Passenger Pigeon collectible whiskey decanter
Duplicate prints, books and other collectible
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Real Specimens in other Collections
- "Real" Passenger Pigeons in Saloon museum in San Antonio Tx, sent in by Hugh Nixon
- A Male Passenger Pigeon in a Denver Museum
- Male Passenger Pigeon in Grey County Ontario Canada Museum
- Another superb
male specimen from same Museum
- Another Passenger Pigeon male (Museum collection)
- A pair of Pigeons in a Museum collection
- A superb closeup of a PP male at the Smithsonian in DC
- A beautiful Pair of Passenger Pigeons in Pember Museum in Canada.
- Series of Passenger Pigeon specimen closeups from Florida Museum taken by Stephanie Sparkman -- -- #1 (male) -- #2(female) -- #3 -- #4 (males head) -- #5 (male) -- #6 -- #7 (females head)
- Stereoview Card of Passenger Pigeons from 1887. Duplicates for sale
- Another Pair of Passenger Pigeons in a Private collection
- Pair in Smithsonian Museum, Washington DC
- Pair in unknown museum display, with flared tail on female
- A Passenger Pigeon in Rome Museum sent in by Ivano P. -Italy
- This Passenger Pigeon Male specimen is currently for sale by current owner. Here is another view of it. Asking price is $200,000 for this pair and 14 other antique mounts in glass cases from a famous collection in Wisconsin.
- Group of Passenger Pigeon mounts featured on a old post card
- A male Pigeon from the State Museum of Conservation in Missouri
- A male Passenger Pigeon in private collection currently for sale by owner, asking price: more $ than you'll want to part with.
More Passenger Pigeon photos and artwork will be included as I discover them!!
**I would like to develop a complete archive of prints and images that depict the Passenger Pigeon, if you know of any that do not have represented here, PLEASE let me know!
email GarrieL@Louisiana.edu
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