'The Cross-Bills, Cock and Hen' Bow bridge The Temple of the Muses

The Temple of the Muses Bookshop in Finsbury Square

scene of a murdered man sprawled on the floor of a room with the attackers standing in one corner

including red and fallow deer

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'The Cross-Bills, Cock and Hen' Bow bridge The Temple of the MusesOrnithological study of the male and female Crossbill Loxia curvirostra, the male perched on a branch, the female below. Plate 303 from chapter 93 of Gleanings of natural history, exhibiting figures of quadrupeds, birds, insects, plants, &c, by George Edwards, volume 2 (London, for the author, 1760). The plate is inscribed: 'Loxia, the Cross bill, Male and Female Drawn of their natural size by Geo Edwards. AD. 1757.' Original: etching. 1757