Bird study: young ostrich (Struthio camelus), 14 days old, with scale in Rhineland thumb. Eggs are hatched by the male, after 6-8 weeks the young emerges, Struthio camelus (Common ostrich)., draughtsman: Robert Jacob Gordon, Nov-1777 - Mar-1786, paper, pen, brush, h 660 mm × w 480 mm, h 182 mm × w 282 mm

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