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Crests Collection

"Crests: Majestic Plumage and Avian Elegance" From the vibrant rainforests of New Caledonia to the enchanting landscapes of Camargue, France

Background imageCrests Collection: A map of the Colne Valley Cloth District

A map of the Colne Valley Cloth District
Pictorial map of the Colne Valley Cloth District in Yorkshire, drawn by the poster artist and designer Leslie MacDonald Gill the year before his death, in 1946

Background imageCrests Collection: Cockatiel Birds - Two perched on branch

Cockatiel Birds - Two perched on branch
JD-15465 Cockatiel Birds - Two perched on branch Nymphicus hollandicus John Daniels Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageCrests Collection: Hoopoe, Camargue, France

Hoopoe, Camargue, France
SM-1982 Hoopoe Camargue, France Upupa epops Stefan Meyers Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageCrests Collection: Yellow-crested / Lesser Sulphur-crested Cockatoo

Yellow-crested / Lesser Sulphur-crested Cockatoo
AP-736 Lesser Sulphur-crested / Yellow-Crested COCKATOO Distribution: Australia and Papua New Guinea Cacatua sulphurea Dennis Avon Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageCrests Collection: Hoopoe. Caceres - Extramadura - Spain

Hoopoe. Caceres - Extramadura - Spain
WAT-12230 Hoopoe Caceres - Extramadura - Spain Upupa epops M. Watson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageCrests Collection: Cockatiel - on perch

Cockatiel - on perch
LA-3340 Cockatiel - on perch Jean Michel Labat Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageCrests Collection: The Queens College, Oxford (colour photo)

The Queens College, Oxford (colour photo)
3104386 The Queens College, Oxford (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Queens College, Oxford)

Background imageCrests Collection: Hoopoe - bird with caught lizard at nest entrance, Andalusia, Spain

Hoopoe - bird with caught lizard at nest entrance, Andalusia, Spain
USH-2413 Hoopoe - bird with caught lizard at nest entrance Andalusia, Spain Upupa epops Duncan Usher Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageCrests Collection: Hoopoe - with grub in beak. Caceres - Extramadura - Spain

Hoopoe - with grub in beak. Caceres - Extramadura - Spain
WAT-12228 Hoopoe - with grub in beak. Caceres - Extramadura - Spain Upupa epops M. Watson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageCrests Collection: Cockatiel on dead tree; Australia

Cockatiel on dead tree; Australia
PM-10104 Cockatiel on dead tree Australia Nymphicus hollandicus Pat Morris Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageCrests Collection: Kagu - Male with crest erect - Rainforests of New Caledonia JPF47259

Kagu - Male with crest erect - Rainforests of New Caledonia JPF47259
JPF-12295 KAGU - x two, one with raised crest Rainforests of New Caledonia Rhynochetos jubatus Jean Paul Ferrero Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageCrests Collection: Andean Cock of the Rock - male. Andes - Merida - Venezuela

Andean Cock of the Rock - male. Andes - Merida - Venezuela
WAT-12026 Andean Cock of the Rock - male Andes - Merida - Venezuela Rupicola peruviana M. Watson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageCrests Collection: Cockatiel - close-up of head and crest

Cockatiel - close-up of head and crest
LA-3342 Cockatiel - close-up of head and crest Jean Michel Labat Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageCrests Collection: Arms of the Cambridge University Colleges (colour litho)

Arms of the Cambridge University Colleges (colour litho)
3104472 Arms of the Cambridge University Colleges (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Arms of the Cambridge University Colleges)

Background imageCrests Collection: Peacock / Peafowl - Head of female / Peahen Location: Ornamental garden, UK

Peacock / Peafowl - Head of female / Peahen Location: Ornamental garden, UK
SPH-3395 Peacock / Peafowl - Head of female / Peahen Location: Ornamental garden, UK Pavo cristatus Steve Hopkin Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageCrests Collection: Tre Cime di Lavaredo / Drei Zinnen, three distinctive mountain peaks in the Sexten

Tre Cime di Lavaredo / Drei Zinnen, three distinctive mountain peaks in the Sexten Dolomites seen from WW1 cave shelter, South Tyrol, Italy, October 2019

Background imageCrests Collection: Chicken - rooster

Chicken - rooster
WAT-15802 Chicken - rooster M. Watson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way. contact details: web@ardea.com tel: + 44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Background imageCrests Collection: Regal Horned Lizard Female, constructing nest. Arizona, USA

Regal Horned Lizard Female, constructing nest. Arizona, USA
CAN-2100 Regal Horned Lizard - Female, constructing nest. Arizona, USA. Phrynosoma solare John Cancalosi Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageCrests Collection: Gambel's Quail - On cholla cactus - Replaces the California Quail in the desert

Gambel's Quail - On cholla cactus - Replaces the California Quail in the desert
CAN-3406 Gambel's Quail - On cholla cactus Arizona USA Callipepla gambelii John Cancalosi Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageCrests Collection: Single Wattled Cassowary - portrait, Lower Saxony, Germany

Single Wattled Cassowary - portrait, Lower Saxony, Germany
USH-3059 Single Wattled Cassowary - portrait Casuarius unappendiculatus Duncan Usher Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageCrests Collection: Victoria Crowned Pigeon

Victoria Crowned Pigeon
KF-7536 VICTORIA CROWNED PIGEON Goura victoria Kenneth W Fink Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageCrests Collection: Sulphur-crested Cockatoo - Australia & New Guinea

Sulphur-crested Cockatoo - Australia & New Guinea
KEL-1015 Sulphur-crested COCKATOO Distribution: Australia and Papua New Guinea Cacatua galerita Ken Lucas contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Background imageCrests Collection: Picture No. 11072577

Picture No. 11072577
Skylark with crest raised 16774

Background imageCrests Collection: Map of London

Map of London
Map, made by Pieter Vanden Keere, showing the extent of London in 1593. Around the edge of the map are the crests of twelve of the Merchant Guilds

Background imageCrests Collection: Crowned Crane - East Africa, national bird of Uganda

Crowned Crane - East Africa, national bird of Uganda
PM-10397 Crowned Crane - East Africa national bird of Uganda, Africa Balearica regulorum Pat Morris Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageCrests Collection: Victoria Crowned-Pigeon / New Guinea Wood Pigeon - Head, Papua New Guinea JPF31856

Victoria Crowned-Pigeon / New Guinea Wood Pigeon - Head, Papua New Guinea JPF31856
JPF-13308 Victoria Crowned-Pigeon / New Guinea Wood Pigeon Head, Papua New Guinea Goura victoria Jean-Paul Ferrero Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageCrests Collection: Goldcrest – male showing crest West Wales UK 004704

Goldcrest – male showing crest West Wales UK 004704
BB-1299 Goldcrest - male showing crest West Wales UK Regulus regulus Brian Bevan Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageCrests Collection: Cockatiel at entrance to nest in hollow tree; Australia

Cockatiel at entrance to nest in hollow tree; Australia
PM-10103 Cockatiel at entrance to nest in hollow tree Australia Nymphicus hollandicus Pat Morris Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageCrests Collection: Tour de Goa and mountains of the Pyrenees. Casteil, Pyrenees Orientales, south west France

Tour de Goa and mountains of the Pyrenees. Casteil, Pyrenees Orientales, south west France. May 2018

Background imageCrests Collection: Sunset over snow covered mountains, view north west along Aonach Eagach ridge towards Glen Coe

Sunset over snow covered mountains, view north west along Aonach Eagach ridge towards Glen Coe, Lochaber, Scotland, UK, November 2016

Background imageCrests Collection: Iberian ibex (Capra pyrenaica), adult male, walking along mountain ridge

Iberian ibex (Capra pyrenaica), adult male, walking along mountain ridge. Sierra Nevada National Park, Andalusia, Spain. June

Background imageCrests Collection: Two Iberian ibex (Capra pyrenaica) walking along mountain ridge

Two Iberian ibex (Capra pyrenaica) walking along mountain ridge. Sierra Magina National Park, Andalusia, Spain. October

Background imageCrests Collection: Gottfried Count of Arensberg, 14th century armour

Gottfried Count of Arensberg, 14th century armour
Gottfried, Count of Arensberg, Graf von Arensberg, 1370. In suit of armour, leather surcoat with coat of arms, iron arm harness. From a grave effigy in Frankfurt Cathedral

Background imageCrests Collection: French Dragoon Helmet, 1805-15 (gilt metal)

French Dragoon Helmet, 1805-15 (gilt metal)
1268362 French Dragoon Helmet, 1805-15 (gilt metal) by French School, (19th century); National Army Museum, London; (add.info)

Background imageCrests Collection: Picture No. 12479839

Picture No. 12479839
Eurasian Hoopoe - adult bird perched on a brench Date:

Background imageCrests Collection: View from Cul Beag to Cul Mor, Assynt, Highlands, Scotland, UK, September 2013

View from Cul Beag to Cul Mor, Assynt, Highlands, Scotland, UK, September 2013

Background imageCrests Collection: Aerial view of Forni Glacier and Mount Cevedale Valtellina Lombardy Italy Europe

Aerial view of Forni Glacier and Mount Cevedale Valtellina Lombardy Italy Europe

Background imageCrests Collection: Huts on the pastures of Zermatt surrounded by yellowed larches and the Matterhorn

Huts on the pastures of Zermatt surrounded by yellowed larches and the Matterhorn. Switzerland. Europe

Background imageCrests Collection: Aerial view of the long crest of ice and rock that takes to Bernina peak. Engadine

Aerial view of the long crest of ice and rock that takes to Bernina peak. Engadine. Canton of Graubunden Switzerland

Background imageCrests Collection: Aerial view of Bellaviste and Bernina peak. Engadine. Canton of Graubunden. Switzerland

Aerial view of Bellaviste and Bernina peak. Engadine. Canton of Graubunden. Switzerland

Background imageCrests Collection: Trentino Alto Adige, Italy. Presanella

Trentino Alto Adige, Italy. Presanella

Background imageCrests Collection: Aerial view of windswept sand dunes within Namib Naukluft Park

Aerial view of windswept sand dunes within Namib Naukluft Park

Background imageCrests Collection: Advertisement for Dunlop Magna tyres. Colour illustration, with curtains unveiling Dunlop Magna tyre

Advertisement for Dunlop Magna tyres. Colour illustration, with curtains unveiling Dunlop Magna tyre. With crests of HM the King, Motor Car Manufacturers, and HRH the Prince of Wales

Background imageCrests Collection: View along the Roaches Ridge towards the distinctive hill, Hen Cloud

View along the Roaches Ridge towards the distinctive hill, Hen Cloud. The ridge is an escarpment of dipping Carboniferous, Namurian Sandstone, near Leek, Staffordshire, UK. August, 2022

Background imageCrests Collection: Alpine ibex (Capra ibex) male, with kid on mountain ridge in heavy winter snowfall, Valsavarenche

Alpine ibex (Capra ibex) male, with kid on mountain ridge in heavy winter snowfall, Valsavarenche, Gran Paradiso National Park, Italy. January

Background imageCrests Collection: Reverse of Portrait of Juan Pardo II and his wives Anna Ingenieulandt and Maria Anchemant

Reverse of Portrait of Juan Pardo II and his wives Anna Ingenieulandt and Maria Anchemant, 1580 (oil on panel)
490174 Reverse of Portrait of Juan Pardo II and his wives Anna Ingenieulandt and Maria Anchemant, 1580 (oil on panel) by Claeissins or Claeissens, Anthuenis (Antoon) (1536-1613); Groeningemuseum



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"Crests: Majestic Plumage and Avian Elegance" From the vibrant rainforests of New Caledonia to the enchanting landscapes of Camargue, France, crests adorn the heads of birds with a regal splendor. These magnificent plumages are nature's way of showcasing beauty and uniqueness. Perched on a branch, two Cockatiel Birds proudly display their striking yellow crests against a backdrop of lush foliage. Their feathers seem to whisper tales from distant lands as they bask in the warm sunlight. In Oxford's prestigious Queens College, an exquisite photograph captures another kind of crest - not one found on avian creatures but symbolizing academic excellence and tradition. The crest stands tall, representing knowledge and intellectual pursuit. Venturing into Spain's Extramadura region reveals yet more wonders. A Hoopoe bird perches gracefully with its distinctive crown-like crest raised high. With keen eyesight and agile movements, it effortlessly catches lizards or grubs for sustenance at its nest entrance. Traveling across continents to Australia unveils a Cockatiel perched atop a dead tree; its delicate crest adding an extra touch of elegance to this arid landscape. Meanwhile, another Cockatiel poses serenely on a perch elsewhere – its head adorned by an intricate arrangement that captivates any observer. Journeying further south brings us to Venezuela's Andes Mountains where the resplendent Andean Cock-of-the-Rock reigns supreme. Its fiery orange plumage contrasts beautifully with its prominent crimson crest – an emblematic sight amidst misty peaks. Lastly, we encounter the Lesser Sulphur-crested Cockatoo in all its glory - radiant yellow feathers cascading down from its majestic crown-like plume. This captivating creature reminds us that true beauty lies not only in appearance but also in character and grace. Crests serve as nature's crowning glory, adorning birds with a touch of grandeur and individuality.