Hatching Collection (page 2)

Woman in a Red Kimono - 10-11-22
Corné Akkers

Beek-Ubbergen - 01-10-20
Corné Akkers

Beek - 21-07-19
Corné Akkers

A 2nd Tribute to Bettie Page
Corné Akkers

Bergen - 10-04-20
Corné Akkers

Clingendael - 31-03-23
Corné Akkers

Easter chick hatching from egg - 1950s printer's block Date: 1950s

Cartoon illustrations in colour by G H Dodd, captioned, Fun Among Feathers'. Showing poultry, ostrich, leopard and ducks

Male Korean seahorse (Hippocampus haema) giving birth. Kumamoto Prefecture, Kyushu, Japan

Newly hatched ducklings with eggs

A Flemish Proverb, c. 1594 (oil on panel)
471424 A Flemish Proverb, c.1594 (oil on panel) by Brueghel, Pieter the Younger (c.1564-1638); 17x17 cm; Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Antwerp, Belgium; © Art in Flanders

Eastern Hermann's tortoise (Testudo hermanni boettgeri) hatching from egg, mouth open. Captive, occurs in South East Europe

Grandmother showing the baby the freshly hatched chicks, chickens, in the garden, 1880, Germany
7279007 Grandmother showing the baby the freshly hatched chicks, chickens, in the garden, 1880, Germany by Unknown Artist

Human babies hatching from chicken eggs (colour litho)
2816192 Human babies hatching from chicken eggs (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Human babies hatching from chicken eggs)

Child emerging from an egg (chromolitho)
972161 Child emerging from an egg (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Child emerging from an egg.); © Look and Learn

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Maasai ostrich (Struthio camelus), Maasai Mara National Reserve, Kenya. Date: 22/01/2010

Elizabethan Warship (litho)
7184118 Elizabethan Warship (litho) by McDowell, William John Patton (1889-1950); Private Collection; (add.info.: Elizabethan Warship)

Commercant (colour litho)
3097813 Commercant (colour litho) by Rabier, Benjamin (1869-1939); Private Collection; (add.info.: Commercant. Illustration for Le Pele-Mele, 24 July 1904.); © Look and Learn

Heroism in an Italian steamer, a captain who drops into an infected hold to save two... (colour litho)
2815641 Heroism in an Italian steamer, a captain who drops into an infected hold to save two... (colour litho) by Beltrame

La premiere becquee (engraving)
7199984 La premiere becquee (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: La premiere becquee)

Little black boy emerging from an egg (colour litho)
7151065 Little black boy emerging from an egg (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Comic postcard on a food related theme)

A Walk among the Buttercups (coloured engraving)
7167565 A Walk among the Buttercups (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Walk among the Buttercups)

A Lay Impropriator (engraving)
7177797 A Lay Impropriator (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Lay Impropriator)

Chicks hatching (coloured engraving)
7201024 Chicks hatching (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chicks hatching)

The Ninth of Thermidor, or the English Surprise... 1795
The Ninth of Thermidor, or the English Surprise, to Honest People of All Countries (Le Neuf Thermidor ou la surprise angloise, aux honnetes gens to tous le pays), fructidor l an 3e, 1795

Easter card (chromolitho)
3627186 Easter card (chromolitho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Easter card. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Caricature of a Man with Bushy Hair, c. 1495 (pen and brown ink)
5242266 Caricature of a Man with Bushy Hair, c.1495 (pen and brown ink) by Vinci, Leonardo da (1452-1519); 6.6x5.4 cm; J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, USA; Italian, out of copyright

Modern pisciculture (litho)
6013762 Modern pisciculture (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Modern pisciculture)

Men against Breastplates (Colour Litho)
2783976 Men against Breastplates (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Men against armor)

Babies hatching from eggs in eggcups (b / w photo)
3091208 Babies hatching from eggs in eggcups (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Babies hatching from eggs in eggcups. Postcard, early 20th century)

An Italian village in a mountainous landscape (red chalk on paper)
2646924 An Italian village in a mountainous landscape (red chalk on paper) by Boucher, Francois (1703-70); 22.2x34.9 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge

The Great Egg Question, Sketches at a Poultry Farm (engraving)
1594792 The Great Egg Question, Sketches at a Poultry Farm (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Great Egg Question, Sketches at a Poultry Farm)

Green sea turtle, Chelonia mydas. Endangered. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieus Dizionario delle Scienze Naturali, Dictionary of Natural Science, Florence, Italy, 1837

Spectacled caiman and hatching egg of the American crocodile
Spectacled caiman, Caiman crocodilus 1 and hatching egg of the American crocodile, Crocodylus acutus 2. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieus Dizionario delle Scienze Naturali

Common Tern, illustration from Wildfowl and Waders (colour litho)
IL288858 Common Tern, illustration from Wildfowl and Waders (colour litho) by Southgate, Frank (1872-1916); Private Collection; British, out of copyright

Head of a Youth, seen from below (red & black chalk on paper)
AMO254095 Head of a Youth, seen from below (red & black chalk on paper) by Fosse, Charles de la (1636-1716); 22.8x20.7 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; eAshmolean Museum; French

Self Portrait (pen & ink on paper) (b / w photo)
CHT163715 Self Portrait (pen & ink on paper) (b/w photo) by Baudelaire, Charles Pierre (1821-67); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright

Netsuke depicting tengu no tamago, c. 1770-90 (wood) (see also 193830)
PFR210189 Netsuke depicting tengu no tamago, c.1770-90 (wood) (see also 193830) by Jobun, (fl.1770-90); 3.35 cm; Private Collection; ePaul Freeman; Japanese, out of copyright

Shop window design, Easter Novelties! 1937

Self Portrait (ink & coloured chalk on paper)
CHT207453 Self Portrait (ink & coloured chalk on paper) by Baudelaire, Charles Pierre (1821-67); Private Collection; eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright

Red-figure bell krater decorated with a scene from a play
BEN85027 Red-figure bell krater decorated with a scene from a play, Apulian (ceramic) (for detail see 85028) by Dijon Painter (4th century BC); height: 34 cm; Museo Archeologico, Bari

Alligator and Snake, 1730 (coloured engraving)
RA10766 Alligator and Snake, 1730 (coloured engraving) by Merian, Maria Sibylla Graff (1647-1717); Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK; Swiss, out of copyright

Young crocodile hatching from the egg, Crocodylus niloticus. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Heath after an illustration by George Shaw from his General Zoology, Amphibia, London, 1801

Michelangelo, believed to be after Bugiardini or Federico Zuccaro
449367 Michelangelo, believed to be after Bugiardini or Federico Zuccaro (red & black chalks over pen & ink with wash on paper) by Dyck

Davids Charge to Solomon (pen & ink with wash on paper)
449328 Davids Charge to Solomon (pen & ink with wash on paper) by Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (1606-69); 21.9x20.9 cm; eThe Devonshire Collections

Four female nudes round a basin (pen & ink on paper)
449299 Four female nudes round a basin (pen & ink on paper) by Rubens, Peter Paul (1577-1640); 11.4x21.6 cm; eThe Devonshire Collections

Bust of Nude Woman, 1916 (etching on paper)
PNH419797 Bust of Nude Woman, 1916 (etching on paper) by Zorn, Anders Leonard (1860-1920); 27x18.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo ePeter Nahum at The Leicester Galleries, London; Swedish

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"Hatching: The Miracle of New Beginnings" Witness the awe-inspiring moment as an Emperor Penguin, with unwavering dedication, gazes down at his precious egg. In this captivating image by Francesco Accolti, we catch a glimpse of the first crack in the shell—a sign that new life is about to emerge. But hatching isn't limited to penguins alone. Explore the microscopic world through C. Elegans worms captured under a light micrograph, showcasing their delicate journey into existence. Or marvel at Phalacrocorax aristotelis, the European shag, as it breaks free from its confinement and takes its first breaths. Travel back in time with an illustration depicting a dinosaur hatching from its egg—an ancient spectacle frozen in time yet brimming with wonder. And don't forget our reptilian friends; witness a Cayman Crocodile emerging into the world or observe bagworm larvae constructing intricate cases made of plant fragments. Hatching extends beyond creatures on land; dive into the depths of oceans where Green Turtles and Olive Ridley Turtles hatch and embark on their perilous journey towards water—their instinct guiding them towards survival. Even closer to home lies an advertisement for a poultry farm in Mickleover, Derby—reminding us that hatching plays an essential role not only in nature but also within our agricultural practices. Finally, let's not overlook Ball Pythons native to Africa—captivating us as they break free from their eggs under human care—a testament to both natural beauty and mankind's commitment to conservation efforts. In every instance captured here—from icy Antarctica to vibrant India—we are reminded that hatching symbolizes hope, resilience, and endless possibilities. It serves as a reminder that life constantly renews itself—a cycle filled with anticipation and promise for what lies ahead.