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"The Majestic Stork: A Symbol of Grace and Parenthood" In the vast Papyrus Swamplands of East and Central Africa, a remarkable creature known as the Shoebill stands tall

Background imageStork Collection: Various African Birds (colour litho)

Various African Birds (colour litho)
8644751 Various African Birds (colour litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Various African Birds. The Flamingo. The Stork)

Background imageStork Collection: Aesop's Fables, The Fox and the Stork (colour litho)

Aesop's Fables, The Fox and the Stork (colour litho)
8651653 Aesop's Fables, The Fox and the Stork (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Aesop's Fables, The Fox and the Stork)

Background imageStork Collection: Virgin and Child, detail: the Crucifixion (top panel). At the top of the cross a nest with storks

Virgin and Child, detail: the Crucifixion (top panel). At the top of the cross a nest with storks
JEB4897806 Virgin and Child, detail: the Crucifixion (top panel). At the top of the cross a nest with storks and the inscription INRI (I.N.R.I.)

Background imageStork Collection: Birds of warm climates: ostrich, emeu, casoar and other varieties of chassiers, with kiwi

Birds of warm climates: ostrich, emeu, casoar and other varieties of chassiers, with kiwi, various cranes
NWI4955557 Birds of warm climates: ostrich, emeu, casoar and other varieties of chassiers, with kiwi, various cranes, pink spatula and stork

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8626035

Background imageStork Collection: One of Walter Trier's Crazy People (colour litho)

One of Walter Trier's Crazy People (colour litho)
8646634 One of Walter Trier's Crazy People (colour litho) by Trier, Walter (1890-1951); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageStork Collection: Idylls of the zoo (engraving)

Idylls of the zoo (engraving)
8672633 Idylls of the zoo (engraving) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Idylls of the zoo. Zoo animals in love)

Background imageStork Collection: Aesop's Fables: The Fox and the Stork (colour litho)

Aesop's Fables: The Fox and the Stork (colour litho)
8667636 Aesop's Fables: The Fox and the Stork (colour litho) by Rountree, Harry (Herbert R.) (1878-1950); Private Collection; (add.info.: The stork was able to thrust in her long bill)

Background imageStork Collection: Three storks carrying three packages (3 children). c.1900 (lithograph)

Three storks carrying three packages (3 children). c.1900 (lithograph)
FGL5470085 Three storks carrying three packages (3 children). c.1900 (lithograph); Fototeca Gilardi

Background imageStork Collection: The wolf and the stork: La Fontaine fable illustrated by Grandville. Edition Garnier 1860

The wolf and the stork: La Fontaine fable illustrated by Grandville. Edition Garnier 1860
PCT4269358 The wolf and the stork: La Fontaine fable illustrated by Grandville. Edition Garnier 1860. The stork is represented as a doctor (wrong rewards for his devouement)

Background imageStork Collection: The single bird

The single bird
wail.Hamdane

Background imageStork Collection: Sunbath

Sunbath
Wojciech Sobiesiak

Background imageStork Collection: Portrait of a Yellow-billed stork, Mycteria ibis, wading through water plants on lake. Kenya, Africa

Portrait of a Yellow-billed stork, Mycteria ibis, wading through water plants on lake. Kenya, Africa

Background imageStork Collection: A saddle-billed stork, Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis, walking

A saddle-billed stork, Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis, walking. Moremi Game Reserve, Okavango Delta, Botswana

Background imageStork Collection: A yellow-billed stork, Mycteria ibis, in Chobe National Park. Botswana

A yellow-billed stork, Mycteria ibis, in Chobe National Park. Botswana

Background imageStork Collection: Preening

Preening
Lucie Gagnon

Background imageStork Collection: Orpheus Playing for the Animals, early 17th century. Creator: Gillis Claesz. de Hondecoeter

Orpheus Playing for the Animals, early 17th century. Creator: Gillis Claesz. de Hondecoeter
Orpheus Playing for the Animals, early 17th century

Background imageStork Collection: Landscape with views through the cave, from c.1635 until 1635. Creator: Jan Asselijin

Landscape with views through the cave, from c.1635 until 1635. Creator: Jan Asselijin
Landscape with views through the cave, from c.1635 until 1635

Background imageStork Collection: Le portrait s'acheva en dépit de leurs remonstrances, 1842. Creator: Jean Ignace Isidore Gerard

Le portrait s'acheva en dépit de leurs remonstrances, 1842. Creator: Jean Ignace Isidore Gerard
Le portrait s'acheva en depit de leurs remonstrances, 1842. (The portrait was completed despite their remonstrances) - monkey artist with birds

Background imageStork Collection: Krishna and Balarama Play with Gopas, Folio from a Bhagavata Purana... between 1525 and 1550

Krishna and Balarama Play with Gopas, Folio from a Bhagavata Purana... between 1525 and 1550. Creator: Unknown
Krishna and Balarama Play with Gopas, Folio from a Bhagavata Purana (Ancient Stories of the Lord) (recto), Text (verso), between 1525 and 1550

Background imageStork Collection: Megha Mallar Raga, Folio from a Ragamala (Garland of Melodies), between c1725 and c1750

Megha Mallar Raga, Folio from a Ragamala (Garland of Melodies), between c1725 and c1750. Creator: Unknown
Megha Mallar Raga, Folio from a Ragamala (Garland of Melodies), between c1725 and c1750

Background imageStork Collection: Jabiroe (Jabiroe Mycteria), 1770. Creator: Aert Schouman

Jabiroe (Jabiroe Mycteria), 1770. Creator: Aert Schouman
Jabiroe (Jabiroe Mycteria), 1770

Background imageStork Collection: Mycteria ibis (Yellow-billed stork or Wood stork), c.1778. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon

Mycteria ibis (Yellow-billed stork or Wood stork), c.1778. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Mycteria ibis (Yellow-billed stork or Wood stork), c.1778

Background imageStork Collection: Mycteria ibis (Yellow-billed stork), 1778. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon

Mycteria ibis (Yellow-billed stork), 1778. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Mycteria ibis (Yellow-billed stork), 1778

Background imageStork Collection: Cartoon of Karel Nys, Provoost, 1710-1720. Creator: Anon

Cartoon of Karel Nys, Provoost, 1710-1720. Creator: Anon
Cartoon of Karel Nys, Provoost, 1710-1720. Karel Nys was a provost of Van Oldenbarnevelt; Stork with head in the air. In wreath of flowers and leaves

Background imageStork Collection: Ephippiorhynchus asiaticus ? (Black-necked stork), 1776-before 1780. Creator: John Hunter

Ephippiorhynchus asiaticus ? (Black-necked stork), 1776-before 1780. Creator: John Hunter
Ephippiorhynchus asiaticus ? (Black-necked stork), 1776-before 1780. From Port Jackson, (present-day Sydney, Australia). Possibly by John Hunter

Background imageStork Collection: Women and children eat plums, c.1880-c.1910. Creator: Anon

Women and children eat plums, c.1880-c.1910. Creator: Anon
Women and children eat plums, c.1880-c.1910. Four women, a boy and girl are sitting on a bench and eating plums from a basket. In the foreground a stork, goose and dog

Background imageStork Collection: Stork nest on a chimney, c.1880-c.1910. Creator: Anon

Stork nest on a chimney, c.1880-c.1910. Creator: Anon
Stork nest on a chimney, c.1880-c.1910. Two storks feed their youngsters in the nest with outstretched beaks

Background imageStork Collection: Danish Landscape, 1891. Creator: Harald Slott-Moller

Danish Landscape, 1891. Creator: Harald Slott-Moller
Danish Landscape, 1891

Background imageStork Collection: Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908

Background imageStork Collection: The Triumph of a Potuan, whose Reform Proposal has been Approved, 1785-1787

The Triumph of a Potuan, whose Reform Proposal has been Approved, 1785-1787. Creator: Nicolai Abraham Abildgaard
The Triumph of a Potuan, whose Reform Proposal has been Approved;Episode from Ludvig Holberg: A Journey to the World Underground. By Nicholas Klimius, 1785-1787

Background imageStork Collection: Animalia Volatilia et Amphibia (Aier): Plate XVIII, c. 1575/1580. Creator: Joris Hoefnagel

Animalia Volatilia et Amphibia (Aier): Plate XVIII, c. 1575/1580. Creator: Joris Hoefnagel
Animalia Volatilia et Amphibia (Aier): Plate XVIII, c. 1575/1580

Background imageStork Collection: Animalia Volatilia et Amphibia (Aier): Plate XVII, c. 1575/1580. Creator: Joris Hoefnagel

Animalia Volatilia et Amphibia (Aier): Plate XVII, c. 1575/1580. Creator: Joris Hoefnagel
Animalia Volatilia et Amphibia (Aier): Plate XVII, c. 1575/1580

Background imageStork Collection: Kii Province: Wakanoura Bay (Kii, Wakanoura), from the series 'Famous Places in the... 1855

Kii Province: Wakanoura Bay (Kii, Wakanoura), from the series "Famous Places in the... 1855
Kii Province: Wakanoura Bay (Kii, Wakanoura), from the series "Famous Places in the Sixty-odd Provinces (Rokujuyoshu meisho zue)", 1855

Background imageStork Collection: Saint George with the Stork's Nest, c. 1450. Creator: Master ES

Saint George with the Stork's Nest, c. 1450. Creator: Master ES
Saint George with the Stork's Nest, c. 1450

Background imageStork Collection: Fukurokuju, from the series 'The Seven Gods of Good Luck in the Floating World...', c. 1769

Fukurokuju, from the series "The Seven Gods of Good Luck in the Floating World...", c. 1769
Fukurokuju, from the series "The Seven Gods of Good Luck in the Floating World (Ukiyo Shichi Fukujin)", c. 1769

Background imageStork Collection: Storks are back again this year

Storks are back again this year
George Digalakis

Background imageStork Collection: Yellow Pond

Yellow Pond
Marco Pozzi

Background imageStork Collection: White stork (Ciconia ciconia) pair mating on their nest at sunset, Knepp estate, Sussex

White stork (Ciconia ciconia) pair mating on their nest at sunset, Knepp estate, Sussex, UK, April 2019. This is the first recorded instance of White storks nesting in the UK for several hundreds of

Background imageStork Collection: RF - Marabou (Leptoptilos crumenifer) with Whitebacked vultures (Gyps africanus)

RF - Marabou (Leptoptilos crumenifer) with Whitebacked vultures (Gyps africanus) Zimanga Private Game Reserve, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Background imageStork Collection: Painted stork (Mycteria leucocephala), resting on nest with young at sunrise

Painted stork (Mycteria leucocephala), resting on nest with young at sunrise. Keoladeo / Bharatpur National Park UNESCO World Heritage Site, India

Background imageStork Collection: Vintage Japanese Woodblock print of Calligraphy

Vintage Japanese Woodblock print of Calligraphy
Very unusual woodblock print from Japan, circa 1850 and is made up from mainly calligraphy with the Sun behind, the image at the bottom shows a bonsai tree, Cherry blossom, a Crane (the light)

Background imageStork Collection: Aqueduct of Miracles (Acueducto de los Milagros) over the Albarregas river, Merida, Extremadura

Aqueduct of Miracles (Acueducto de los Milagros) over the Albarregas river, Merida, Extremadura, Badajoz, Spain

Background imageStork Collection: White storks nesting on wooden poles, Extremadura, Caceres, Spain

White storks nesting on wooden poles, Extremadura, Caceres, Spain

Background imageStork Collection: Storks nesting on wooden poles, Extremadura, Caceres, Spain

Storks nesting on wooden poles, Extremadura, Caceres, Spain

Background imageStork Collection: Storks nesting on poles in the Natural Monument Los Barruecos, Caceres, Spain

Storks nesting on poles in the Natural Monument Los Barruecos, Caceres, Spain

Background imageStork Collection: Storks nesting on the church roof, Trujillo, Extremadura, Caceres, Spain

Storks nesting on the church roof, Trujillo, Extremadura, Caceres, Spain

Background imageStork Collection: Portugal, Algarve, Alvor, Storks in nest

Portugal, Algarve, Alvor, Storks in nest



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"The Majestic Stork: A Symbol of Grace and Parenthood" In the vast Papyrus Swamplands of East and Central Africa, a remarkable creature known as the Shoebill stands tall. With its distinctive beak resembling an old-fashioned shoe, this bird captivates all who encounter it. Its presence has been immortalized in various forms, from captivating photographs to stunning illustrations. One such depiction can be found in Picture No. 10856402, where a Stork gracefully carries a precious bundle - a symbol of new life and hope. This image brings to mind the timeless connection between storks and babies, often portrayed in children's stories like Allers Jrnl or even on vintage Messageries Maritimes posters. But beyond folklore lies the true essence of these magnificent birds. Take for instance the Digital illustration of Marabou Stork with its pink gular sack; it showcases their unique features that set them apart from other wading birds. The Shoebill itself, also known as Balaeniceps rex or Shoe-Billed Stork, commands attention with its regal stature and enigmatic aura. Not limited to African landscapes alone, storks have made their mark across continents. In North Hesse, Germany, one can witness the ethereal flight of Great Egrets or Great White Herons against the backdrop of nature's beauty at dawn or dusk – truly a sight to behold. Venturing further into Brazil's rich avian diversity reveals another member of this majestic family: Jabiru mycteria or Jabiru storks soaring through vibrant skies during evening hours. Their full-length wingspan evokes awe as they navigate effortlessly through time and space. These incredible creatures have long captured our imagination; their significance extends beyond mere symbolism. As depicted by Arthur Rackham in his enchanting illustration for Aesop's fable "The Tortoise and the Hare, " storks embody grace, wisdom, and the importance of patience.