'The Yellow-winged Pye, and Greatest Locust' mb-code 1237610 with devil's tail and wings

with devil's tail and wings

'Bartlow Hills near Ashdon in Essex'

This example is almost entirely original and had only one previous owner

the Spanish Assembly elected a government of Republicans under Senor Figueras

'The Yellow-winged Pye, and Greatest Locust' mb-code 1237610 with devil's tail and wingsZoological study of what is perhaps the Epaulet Oriole Icterus cayanensis from South America, shown in the act of catching a fly. Together with a variety of locust which appears in side view in the foreground of the plate. Plate 322 from chapter 112 of Gleanings of natural history, exhibiting figures of quadrupeds, birds, insects, plants, &c, by George Edwards, volume 3 (London, for the author, 1764). The plate is inscribed: 'The yellow winged Pie,