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Charadrius vociferus, kildeerPlate 71, hand coloured etching from Mark Catesbys The Natural History of Carolina, Florida and the Bahama islands... Vol. 1. (1731-43)
Passer iagoensis, Cape Verde sparrowPlate 31, hand coloured lithograph by John and Elizabeth Gould from Charles Robert Darwins Zoology of the Voyage of the H.M.S. Beagle, Part 3 Birds, (1838-41). This is not one of Darwins finches
Dicauem erthyrothorax, Leptochoma sperata, Cinnyris spPlate 30 from Louis-Isidore Duperreys Voyage de la Coquille 1822-1825, Zoologie Atlas, (1826). From drawings made during his voyage to Chile, Peru, Polynesia, Indoneasia
Aptenodytes patagonicus, king penguinMounted specimen of a king penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus)
Tragopan temminckii, Temmincks tragopanPlate 46 from John Goulds The Birds of Asia, Vol. 7, (1850-83). Hand coloured lithograph
Harpactes ardens, Philippine trogonPlate 39, hand coloured lithograph by John and Elizabeth Gould from John Goulds A Monograph of the Trogonid, or Family of Trogons, (1838)
Wilsonia citrina, hooded warblerPlate 110 from John James Audubons Birds of America, original double elephant folio (1831-34), hand-coloured aquatint. Engraved, printed and coloured by R. Havell (& Son), London
Ramphastos tucanus, white-throated toucanWatercolour by Sarah Stone (1788) from the collection of Sir Ashton Lever
Calcarius lapponicus, Lapland longspurPlate 365 from John James Audubons Birds of America, original double elephant folio (1835-38), hand-coloured aquatint. Engraved, printed and coloured by R. Havell (& Son), London
Spiza americana, dickcisselPlate 384 from John James Audubons Birds of America, original double elephant folio (1835-38), hand-coloured aquatint. Engraved, printed and coloured by R. Havell (& Son), London
Carduelis psaltria, Carduelis hornemanni, Calcarius pictusPlate 400 from John James Audubons Birds of America, original double elephant folio (1835-38), hand-coloured aquatint. Engraved, printed and coloured by R. Havell (& Son), London
Dendroica fusca, Dendroica virens, Oporornis tolmieiPlate 399 from John James Audubons Birds of America, original double elephant folio (1835-38), hand-coloured aquatint. Engraved, printed and coloured by R. Havell (& Son), London
African Estrildid finchesIllustration by W.M. Woodcock from Derek Goodwins Estrildid Finches of the World, (1982). Plate 1
Estrildid finchesIllustration by M.W. Woodcock from Derek Goodwins Estrildid Finches of the World, (1982). Plate 7, page 257
Vanellus vanellus, northern lapwing, Turdus torquatus, ringWatercolour by Henry Payne (c. 1920)
Merops albicollis, white-throated bee-eaterWatercolour by Chloe Elizabeth Talbot Kelly (1960)
Parus caeruleus, blue tits (subspecies from the Canary IslanWatercolour by Henrik Gr ld c. (1920). Subspecies from top to bottom: degener, teneriffae, palmensis, ambriosus
Baby in HighchairA baby sitting in a high-chair looks up in expectation of the next mouthful of food Date: 1960s
Tea for Two by Muriel DawsonTwo young children sit at a trestle table and enjoy a snack, possibly elevenses or supper
Travelling Barber - TurkeyTravelling Barber, Turkey - shaving a customer
The two childhoodsAn elderly woman and young child sit helplessly in their chairs, both staring out blankly at the world around them
Mother & Child on StepA proud mother sits on the step with her two children
Young Victorian GirlYoung Victorian girl holding her green balloon
Costume / Bib-Apron C. 1880A small child possibly a boy wears a window-pane check frock, plaid bows on the shoulders, broderie Anglaise bib-apron, stockings & shoes with 2 bars over the instep