Mark Catesby – Plate LXXXIII
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Francois Nicolas Martinet – Waterbirds – Smew, Widgeon, Petrel and Puffin
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Francois Nicolas Martinet – 18th Century Bird Engraving
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Engravings from the Encyclopédie of Diderot and d’Alembert
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