Giant hummingbird, Patagona gigas (Trochilus gigas). Handcoloured engraving after an illustration by H. Kearsley of a specimen in the British Museum from Edward Griffith's The Animal Kingdom by the Baron Cuvier, London, Whittaker, 1829.

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