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Engraved plate of a cock and hen blackbird on branches with a speckled egg, labeled Black-Bird Cock Hen and Egg.

A natural history of English song-birds - Plate 1

From: A natural history of English song-birds, 1737

Hand-coloured plate of a black cassican bird perched head-down on a branch with hanging pale nests and green leaves.

A selection of the birds of Brazil and Mexico - Plate 4

From: A selection of the birds of Brazil and Mexico, 1841

Hand-coloured plate of a white salmon-crested cockatoo with pink crest perched on a branch.

Illustrations of the family of Psittacidœ, or parrots - Plate 2

or parrots From: Illustrations of the family of Psittacidœ, 1832

Engraved plate of a male and female starling with an egg, labeled Starling, Cock, Hen, and Egg.

A natural history of English song-birds - Plate 3

From: A natural history of English song-birds, 1737

Hand-coloured plate of a white-eared puffbird with orange beak and black crest perched on a green branch.

A selection of the birds of Brazil and Mexico - Plate 10

From: A selection of the birds of Brazil and Mexico, 1841

Hand-colored plate of a dark Baudin's cockatoo perched on a branch with pale beak and tail, surrounded by sketched leaves.

Illustrations of the family of Psittacidœ, or parrots - Plate 6

or parrots From: Illustrations of the family of Psittacidœ, 1832

Engraved plate of a wood lark cock and hen standing on grass, with a speckled egg between them.

A natural history of English song-birds - Plate 11

From: A natural history of English song-birds, 1737

Hand-coloured plate of a red and black black-masked tanager perched on a branch beside green leaves.

A selection of the birds of Brazil and Mexico - Plate 17

From: A selection of the birds of Brazil and Mexico, 1841

Hand-coloured plate of a blue hyacinth macaw with yellow eye patch perched on a branch, labelled Macrocercus hyacinthinus.

Illustrations of the family of Psittacidœ, or parrots - Plate 9

or parrots From: Illustrations of the family of Psittacidœ, 1832

Engraving of a yellowhammer cock on a branch, a hen on the ground, and a speckled egg, from a 1737 natural history.

A natural history of English song-birds - Plate 19

From: A natural history of English song-birds, 1737

Hand-coloured plate of two black helmet manakins with red crests perched on a branch with green leaves.

A selection of the birds of Brazil and Mexico - Plate 23

From: A selection of the birds of Brazil and Mexico, 1841

Hand-colored plate of an undulated parakeet with green plumage and blue tail perched on a branch.

Illustrations of the family of Psittacidœ, or parrots - Plate 13

or parrots From: Illustrations of the family of Psittacidœ, 1832

Engraved plate showing a canary cock and hen on branches with a speckled egg between them, captioned Canary-Bird, Cock, Hen,

A natural history of English song-birds - Plate 23

From: A natural history of English song-birds, 1737

Hand-coloured plate of two hummingbirds, one in flight with red throat and orange tail, one perched on a branch.

A selection of the birds of Brazil and Mexico - Plate 30

From: A selection of the birds of Brazil and Mexico, 1841

Hand-coloured plate of a red, green and blue Tabuan parrakeet perched on a bare branch.

Illustrations of the family of Psittacidœ, or parrots - Plate 16

or parrots From: Illustrations of the family of Psittacidœ, 1832

Hand-coloured plate of a colourful pigeon, a goldfinch on a pedestal, and morning glory vines against a cream background.

The language of birds - Plate 1

From: The language of birds, 1837

Hand-coloured plate of a black swallow puff-bird with orange breast and white wing patch perched on a branch.

A selection of the birds of Brazil and Mexico - Plate 36

From: A selection of the birds of Brazil and Mexico, 1841

Hand-colored plate of Brown's Parrakeet perched on a branch, with blue wings, a black head and scalloped yellow back feathers

Illustrations of the family of Psittacidœ, or parrots - Plate 20

or parrots From: Illustrations of the family of Psittacidœ, 1832

Engraving of a speckled duck, Anas carolinensis, standing on a grassy bank beside water.

Sir William Jardine's illustrations of the duck tribe - Plate 1

From: Sir William Jardine's illustrations of the duck tribe, 1840

Hand-coloured plate of a black-backed tanager with rufous head and green wings perched on a branch.

A selection of the birds of Brazil and Mexico - Plate 43

From: A selection of the birds of Brazil and Mexico, 1841

Hand-colored plate of a red, yellow and green Stanley parrakeet perched on a branch, with its title below.

Illustrations of the family of Psittacidœ, or parrots - Plate 23

or parrots From: Illustrations of the family of Psittacidœ, 1832

Colour plate of six bird eggs labelled osprey, Iceland falcon, Greenland falcon, honey buzzard and peregrine, from 1883.

A history of British birds - Plate 3

From: A history of British birds, 1883

Hand-coloured plate of a green and yellow straw-crested flycatcher perched on a branch, with wing and bill details below.

A selection of the birds of Brazil and Mexico - Plate 49

From: A selection of the birds of Brazil and Mexico, 1841

Hand-coloured 1832 plate of two cockatiel parrots perched on a branch, one grey and one brown, with red cheek patches.

Illustrations of the family of Psittacidœ, or parrots - Plate 27

or parrots From: Illustrations of the family of Psittacidœ, 1832

Hand-coloured plate of a brown songbird with red breast perched on a bramble branch with blackberries and berries.

The language of birds - Plate 5

From: The language of birds, 1837

Hand-coloured plate of a female knob-fronted wren with rust breast and long dark tail perched on a branch.

A selection of the birds of Brazil and Mexico - Plate 56

From: A selection of the birds of Brazil and Mexico, 1841

Hand-coloured plate of a green roseate parrakeet with a pink throat and long tail, perched on a branch.

Illustrations of the family of Psittacidœ, or parrots - Plate 30

or parrots From: Illustrations of the family of Psittacidœ, 1832

Engraved illustration of a dark-headed duck with white flank patch standing on a rock beside grass, caption Anas tadornoides.

Sir William Jardine's illustrations of the duck tribe - Plate 2

From: Sir William Jardine's illustrations of the duck tribe, 1840

Hand-coloured plate of a green-breasted trogon perched on a branch, showing its red breast and long barred tail.

A selection of the birds of Brazil and Mexico - Plate 62

From: A selection of the birds of Brazil and Mexico, 1841

Hand-coloured plate of a blue-headed, orange-collared green lorikeet perched on a branch with sketched leaves.

Illustrations of the family of Psittacidœ, or parrots - Plate 34

or parrots From: Illustrations of the family of Psittacidœ, 1832