Courting Collection (page 17)

Tete a Tete, (pencil and watercolour heightened with white on paper)
658631 Tete a Tete, (pencil and watercolour heightened with white on paper) by Leloir, Maurice (1853-1940); 48.3x35.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Tete a Tete. Maurice Leloir (1853-1940)

Three Decorative Panels with Allegories of Winter, Summer and Autumn (2 of 3
659357 Three Decorative Panels with Allegories of Winter, Summer and Autumn (2 of 3) (oil on canvas) by Lancret, Nicolas (1690-1743) (school of)

Off Duty, (oil on canvas)
659035 Off Duty, (oil on canvas) by Conti, Tito (1842-1924); 108x81.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Off Duty. Tito Conti (1842-1924). Oil on canvas

The Serenade, (oil on panel)
658932 The Serenade, (oil on panel) by Indoni, Filippo (fl.1883-84); 46x37 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Serenade. Filippo Indoni (fl.1883-84). Oil on panel

Small Talk, (oil on panel)
658661 Small Talk, (oil on panel) by Bls, Eugen von (1843-1931); 81x56 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Small Talk. Eugen von Bls (1843-1931). Oil on panel

A Lover and His Lass, 1884 (watercolour)
652090 A Lover and His Lass, 1884 (watercolour) by Langley, Walter (1852-1922); 90.1x51.1 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Lover and His Lass. Walter Langley (1852-1922). Watercolour

Lovers and Swans; The Autumn Walk; Les Amants et les Cygnes; La Promenade d Automne
651505 Lovers and Swans; The Autumn Walk; Les Amants et les Cygnes; La Promenade d Automne, 1896 (pastel on paper) by Latouche

Love Making in the Evening, 1889-91 (oil on canvas)
SNM125799 Love Making in the Evening, 1889-91 (oil on canvas) by Syberg, Fritz (1862-1939); 101.5x153 cm; National Museum, Stockholm, Sweden; (add.info.: Evening Meeting on the Road; ); Danish

Add 18855 April: courting couples, from a Book of Hours, c. 1540 (vellum)
SC22011 Add 18855 April: courting couples, from a Book of Hours, c.1540 (vellum) by Bening, Simon (c.1483-1561); Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK; Flemish, out of copyright

Poster advertising Sunnyside Tobacco (colour litho)
NYH188132 Poster advertising Sunnyside Tobacco (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Collection of the New-York Historical Society, USA; eNew York Historical Society; American

Peasants Merrymaking (oil on panel)
LST204420 Peasants Merrymaking (oil on panel) by Vinckboons, David (1576-1632) (attr. to); 29x47 cm; Private Collection; eLawrence Steigrad Fine Arts, New York; Dutch, out of copyright

Shy (oil on canvas) (see also 15065)
Ma198372 Shy (oil on canvas) (see also 15065) by Alma-Tadema, Lawrence (1836-1912); 18x11.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo eThe Ms Gallery, London; English, out of copyright

and would st thou turn the vile Reproach on me
NCO189797 and would st thou turn the vile Reproach on me? published by Hannah Humphrey in 1807 (hand-coloured etching) by Gillray

June Roses
NOO64295 June Roses by King, Gunning (1859-1940); Private Collection; Photo eJohn Noott Galleries, Broadway, Worcestershire, UK; English, out of copyright

The Love Lesson (oil on panel)
5939384 The Love Lesson (oil on panel) by Watteau, Jean Antoine (1684-1721); 44x61 cm; National Museum, Stockholm, Sweden; French, out of copyright

Lady and a soldier (colour litho)
5230179 Lady and a soldier (colour litho) by Underwood, Clarence F. (1871-1929); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lady and a soldier)

Newspaper delivery man kissing a maid (colour litho)
5995966 Newspaper delivery man kissing a maid (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Newspaper delivery man kissing a maid)

Couple kissing on a swing (coloured photo)
5995960 Couple kissing on a swing (coloured photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Couple kissing on a swing)

Couple on a boat ride unaware that a tramp is about to steal their picnic (colour litho)
5999893 Couple on a boat ride unaware that a tramp is about to steal their picnic (colour litho) by Browne, Tom (1872-1910); Private Collection; (add.info)

Illustration for The Courtin by James Russell Lowell (litho)
5992138 Illustration for The Courtin by James Russell Lowell (litho) by Homer, Winslow (1836-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Boy carrying a box of sweets for his Valentine, Valentines greeting car (colour litho)
5999980 Boy carrying a box of sweets for his Valentine, Valentines greeting car (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Man kissing a woman in a garden (colour litho)
6001517 Man kissing a woman in a garden (colour litho) by Fisher, Harrison (1875-1934); Private Collection; (add.info.: Man kissing a woman in a garden)

Man trying to steal a kiss from a young woman (colour litho)
6001515 Man trying to steal a kiss from a young woman (colour litho) by Fisher, Harrison (1875-1934); Private Collection; (add.info.: Man trying to steal a kiss from a young woman)

Romantic couple taking a break during a horse ride (litho)
6001473 Romantic couple taking a break during a horse ride (litho) by Fisher, Harrison (1875-1934); Private Collection; (add.info.: Romantic couple taking a break during a horse ride)

Man proposing mariage to a woman (litho)
6001450 Man proposing mariage to a woman (litho) by Fisher, Harrison (1875-1934); Private Collection; (add.info.: Man proposing mariage to a woman)

Man flirting with a woman over the supper table (litho)
6001419 Man flirting with a woman over the supper table (litho) by Fisher, Harrison (1875-1934); Private Collection; (add.info.: Man flirting with a woman over the supper table)

The Rose, 1853 (oil on canvas)
1769796 The Rose, 1853 (oil on canvas) by Herring Snr, John Frederick (1795-1865); 127x101.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: John Frederick Herring Snr. (1795-1865). Oil on canvas

Couple embracing the the light of the moon, 1897 (engraving)
3779580 Couple embracing the the light of the moon, 1897 (engraving) by Kainradl, Leo (1872-1943); (add.info.: Couple embracing the the light of the moon. Drawn by L)

Iris appearing before Turnus, 1874-c. 1919 (w / c on vellum)
1195391 Iris appearing before Turnus, 1874-c.1919 (w/c on vellum) by English School, (19th century); 33.5x24 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright

Mythological tapestry, 1600-50 (wool & silk)
3281644 Mythological tapestry, 1600-50 (wool & silk) by Flemish School, (17th century); 321x402 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Woven in wools and silks)

Courting, 1868 (w / c & bodycolour over pencil on pencil)
2956817 Courting, 1868 (w/c & bodycolour over pencil on pencil) by Claxton, Adelaide (1835-c.1905); 31.7x45 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Folding fan with a courting scene and landscape vignettes, c. 1770s (mixed media)
1069514 Folding fan with a courting scene and landscape vignettes, c.1770s (mixed media) by European School, (18th century); 27.3x51.4 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas

The Proposal, (oil on canvas)
823560 The Proposal, (oil on canvas) by Conti, Tito (1842-1924); 107.3x80.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Proposal. Tito Conti (1842-1924). Oil on canvas. Signed and dated 1896

Courtship, (oil on canvas)
989611 Courtship, (oil on canvas) by Soulacroix, Joseph Frederick Charles (1825-79); 51.1x35.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Courtship. Joseph Frederic Charles Soulacroix (1825-1879)

Llangollen Vale, 1809 (engraving)
3740328 Llangollen Vale, 1809 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Engraved by R.Scott after D.Thomson); English, out of copyright

Accepted, 1887 (oil on canvas)
3743841 Accepted, 1887 (oil on canvas) by Bls, Eugen von (1843-1931); 93.3x61.4 cm; Nottingham City Museums and Galleries (Nottingham Castle); eNottingham City Museums & Galleries; Austrian

Glasgow Illustrated, Sketches of Life and Character (engraving)
1045443 Glasgow Illustrated, Sketches of Life and Character (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Glasgow Illustrated, Sketches of Life and Character)

Music hath Charms (engraving)
961431 Music hath Charms (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Music hath Charms)

Robert of Normandy paying court to Lady Sibylla (litho)
956237 Robert of Normandy paying court to Lady Sibylla (litho) by Ricketts, Charles (1866-1931); Private Collection; (add.info)

On the bus (b / w photo)
3094696 On the bus (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: On the bus. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Young Farmers, (oil on canvas)
827468 Young Farmers, (oil on canvas) by Debat-Ponsan, Edouard (1847-1913); 66x50.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Young Farmers. Edouard Bernard Debat-Ponsan (1847-1913). Oil on canvas

At the Well, 1872 (oil on canvas)
827214 At the Well, 1872 (oil on canvas) by Meyer von Bremen, Johann Georg (1813-86); 66x53.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: At the Well. Johann Georg Meyer von Bremen (1813-1886)

Howling Wolf and Feathered Bear Are Courting Two Girls at the Spring Where They Were
3611238 Howling Wolf and Feathered Bear Are Courting Two Girls at the Spring Where They Were Getting Water (pen, ink, & w/c on ledger paper) by Howling Wolf (1849-1927)

Elegant Couples Courting, c. 1616-20 (oil on canvas)
3545878 Elegant Couples Courting, c. 1616-20 (oil on canvas) by Buytewech, Willem Pietersz (1591/2-1624); 56.3x70.5 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

The Morning Promenade, pub. 1833 (hand coloured engraving)
2958388 The Morning Promenade, pub. 1833 (hand coloured engraving) by Cruikshank, George (1792-1878); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

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"Courtship: A Dance of Love and Connection" In the enchanting realm of nature, courtship takes on many forms. From the mesmerizing Blue-footed booby pair gracefully courting on Santa Cruz Island's South coast to the adorable Atlantic Puffins engaging in bill rubbing rituals on Skomer Island, love is in the air. Even the majestic King penguins partake in pre-mating behaviors, showcasing their affectionate bond. As if inspired by celestial romance, Hesperus, the Evening Star, stands as a symbol sacred to lovers since 1855. Love knows no bounds; it transcends species and embraces all beings. Jim and Jeanette find solace and joy amidst lush green grasses as they embark on their own journey of courtship. The Japanese crane displays its wings in a heart shape during February's winter embrace in Hokkaido, Japan. Meanwhile, Andean cock-of-the-rock males gather at leks high up in trees to showcase their vibrant plumage for potential mates. Even Mountain hares engage in playful boxing matches amidst Scotland's snowy landscapes during December - a testament to love's spirited nature. Australasian crested grebes perform an elegant courtship display while Great crested grebes engage in their whimsical weed dance - both captivating spectacles that celebrate unity and devotion. Finally, Atlantic Puffin pairs continue their ritualistic bill rubbing as an expression of affection during this enchanting courtship season. In these moments captured across time and space, we witness nature's intricate tapestry woven with threads of love. Courtship reminds us that connection is universal - whether through graceful dances or tender gestures - it is through these acts that hearts intertwine and souls find solace together.