A Goose with Goslings, Curlews, and other Marsh and Moorland Birds

Francis Barlow (Lincolnshire c.1626 - London 1704). Oil painting on canvas, A Goose with Goslings, Curlews, and other Marsh and Moorland Birds by Francis Barlow (Lincolnshire c.1626 - London 1704), signed and dated: bottom right corner: F. Barlow 1673. The bank of a stream, with woods on the right and a plain on the left. A goose is swimming in the stream with some of her goslings; two more are on the bank, one on its back, menaced by a curlew. Two snipe and a kingfisher fly above; another kingfisher sits on a twig. Ham House, Surrey (Accredited Museum)