David Low Collection

Long-horned Cattle, 19th century C013 / 6225
Long-horned Cattle. 19th-century artwork of a bull of the Long-horned Cattle, a breed of the domesticated cow (Bos taurus)

Ovis aries, sheep
Plate 2 from The Breeds of the Domestic Animals of the British Islands Vol. 2, 1842, by David Low (1786-1859). Entitled Breed of the Higher Welsh Mountains

Old English Pig, 19th century C013 / 6234
Old English Pig. 19th-century artwork of a sow of the Old English Pig, a breed of the domesticated pig (Sus scrofa domestica)

The Cotswold Breed, Ewe, 8 years old, 1840-1842 (hand-coloured lithograph)
991235 The Cotswold Breed, Ewe, 8 years old, 1840-1842 (hand-coloured lithograph) by Shiels, William (1785-1857); 32.5x42.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Cotswold Breed, Ewe, 8 years old)

Art and Literature (b / w photo)
5988442 Art and Literature (b/w photo) by Australian Photographer (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Art and Literature)

David Low & Janet Low (Suzuki) 1987 Sidecar TT

Old English breed of pig, 1842. Illustration of a sow from a French edition of The Breeds of the Domestic Animals of the British Islands by David Low, (Paris, 1842)

Somerset cows, 1842. Polled (with horns removed) variety belonging to John Weir of West Camel and a horned cow from the herd at Montacute House near Yeovil

David Low & Janet Low (Jacobs Suzuki) 1989 Sidecar TT
David & Janet Low (Jacobs Suzuki) 1989 Sidecar TT

David & Janet Low (Jacobs Suzuki) 1989 Sidecar TT
David Low & Janet Low (Jacobs Suzuki) at Quarter Bridge: 1989 Sidecar TT

Old English breed sow, artwork C016 / 5558
Old English breed (Sus scrofa) sow, artwork. Plate 3 from The Breeds of the Domestic Animals of the British Islands, Vol. 2 (1842) by David Low

Pig, 19th century artwork C013 / 6237
Pig (Sus domesticus). Plate 4 entitled Berkshire Breed, from The Breeds of the Domestic Animals of the British Islands, Vol. 2 by David Low (1842)

Siamese Pig, 19th century C013 / 6233
Siamese Pig. 19th-century artwork of a sow and piglets of the Siamese Pig, a breed of the domesticated pig (Sus scrofa domestica)

South Down Sheep, 19th century C013 / 6232
South Down Sheep. 19th-century artwork of a ram of the South Down Sheep from Sussex, a breed of the domesticated sheep (Ovis aries)

Wild boar, 19th century artwork C013 / 6236
Wild boar (Sus scrofa). Plate 1 entitled Wild Boar and Sow from The Breeds of the Domestic Animals of the British Islands, Vol. 2, by David Low (1842)

Ryeland Sheep, 19th century C013 / 6231
Ryeland Sheep. 19th-century artwork of a ram, ewe and lamb of the Ryeland Sheep, a breed of the domesticated sheep (Ovis aries)

Hereford Cattle, 19th century C013 / 6224
Hereford Cattle. 19th-century artwork of cows of the Hereford Cattle, a breed of the domesticated cow (Bos taurus). This artwork is from the 2-volume work The Breeds of the Domestic Animals of

Soft-woolled Welsh sheep, 19th century C013 / 6229
Soft-woolled Welsh sheep. 19th-century artwork of ewes and a lamb of the soft-woolled sheep from Wales, a breed of the domesticated sheep (Ovis aries)

Welsh mountain sheep, 19th century C013 / 6228
Welsh mountain sheep. 19th-century artwork of a ram and ewes of sheep of the higher Welsh mountains, a breed of the domesticated sheep (Ovis aries)

Black-faced Heath Sheep, 19th century C013 / 6230
Black-faced Heath Sheep. 19th-century artwork of a ewe and lambs of the Black-faced Heath Sheep, a breed of the domesticated sheep (Ovis aries)

Alderney Cattle, 19th century C013 / 6223
Alderney Cattle. 19th-century artwork of a cow and calf of the Alderney Cattle, a breed of the domesticated cow (Bos taurus)

Somerset Cattle, 19th century C013 / 6222
Somerset Cattle. 19th-century artwork of cows of the Sheeted Somersetshire Cattle, a breed of the domesticated cow (Bos taurus)

Ayrshire Cattle, 19th century C013 / 6221
Ayrshire Cattle. 19th-century artwork of a cow of the Ayrshire Cattle, a breed of the domesticated cow (Bos taurus). This artwork is from the 2-volume work The Breeds of the Domestic Animals of

Suffolk Cattle, 19th century C013 / 6220
Suffolk Cattle. 19th-century artwork of a polled cow of the Suffolk Cattle, a breed of the domesticated cow (Bos taurus). This artwork is from the 2-volume work The Breeds of the Domestic Animals of

Old English Black Horse, 19th century C013 / 6218
Old English Black Horse. 19th-century artwork of a stallion of the Old English Black Horse, a breed of the domesticated horse (Equus caballus)

White Forest Cattle, 19th century C013 / 6219
White Forest Cattle. 19th-century artwork of a bull of the White Forest Cattle, a breed of the domesticated cow (Bos taurus)

Sus sp. hog, Siamese breed
Plate 2 from The Breeds of the Domestic Animals of the British Islands Vol. 2, 1842, by David Low (1786-1859)

Sus scrofa, wild boar
Plate 1 from The Breeds of the Domestic Animals of the British Islands Vol. 2, 1842, by David Low (1786-1859). Entitled Wild Boar and Sow

Sus domesticus, pig
Plate 4 from The Breeds of the Domestic Animals of the British Islands Vol. 2, 1842, by David Low (1786-1859). Entitled Berkshire Breed

Sus sp. hog, Old English breed
Plate 3 from The Breeds of the Domestic Animals of the British Islands Vol. 2, 1842, by David Low (1786-1859)

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"David Low: A Journey Through Time and Passion for Animals" Step into the world of David Low, a man whose love for animals transcended time. From the majestic Long-horned Cattle of the 19th century to the gentle Ovis aries sheep, his fascination with creatures big and small knew no bounds. In the 1980s, David embarked on thrilling adventures alongside his partner Janet Low (formerly Suzuki), participating in exhilarating Sidecar TT races. The adrenaline rush they experienced while racing their Jacobs Suzuki motorcycles was unmatched, creating memories that would last a lifetime. But it wasn't just about speed and excitement for David; he had an appreciation for art and literature as well. Black-and-white photographs captured him engrossed in books, finding solace in words that painted vivid pictures within his mind. His passion extended beyond racing and reading - he also dedicated himself to preserving heritage breeds. The Old English Pig from the 19th century fascinated him, its unique characteristics reflecting a bygone era. Similarly, Somerset cows caught his attention with their rustic charm, reminding us of simpler times. One cannot forget David's admiration for Cotswold Breed Ewes; hand-coloured lithographs showcased these magnificent creatures at their prime. Their beauty stood as a testament to nature's wonders and inspired him to protect these precious species. David Low's journey through time was one filled with devotion towards animals - be it cattle or pigs or sheep. His legacy lives on through photographs capturing moments shared with Janet during those unforgettable Sidecar TT races. Join us as we celebrate this remarkable man who left an indelible mark on our hearts - an explorer of both past and present animal kingdoms alike.