Carolina ducks, Aix sponsa, and Mandarin ducks, Aix galericulata. Portraits of Matthew Leno’s celebrated prize pens. Chromolithograph by Vincent Brooks Day & Son after an illustration by Ludlow from Lewis Wright’s The Illustrated Book of Poultry, Cassell, London, 1890.

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