Frontispiece with two young cherub ornithologists writing in a book while looking at prints of birds, 18th century. Handcoloured copperplate engraving drawn and engraved by Johann Conrad Kruger from Bernhard Christian Otto's Herrn von Buffons Naturgeschichte der Vogel, Buffon's Natural History of Birds, Ben Joachim Pauli, Berlin, 1772.

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