Brown-breasted red game birds, Gallus gallus domesticus, bred by C. W. Brierley. The Statue, winner of the challenge cup at Birmingham 1886 and Little Queen, winner of the cup at Liverpool 1887. Chromolithograph by Vincent Brooks Day & Son after an illustration by Ludlow from Lewis Wright’s The Illustrated Book of Poultry, Cassell, London, 1890.

---

Size: 5154px × 6680px
Photo credit: © Florilegius / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: ., .., 1886, 1887, 1890, bird, birds, birmingham, book, breeding, brierley., brooks, brown-breasted, cassell, challenge, chromolithograph, cock, cockfighting, craze, cup, day, domesticus, exotic, fever, gallus, game, hen, illustrated, illustration, lewis, liverpool, ludlow, ornithology, plumage, poultry, queen, red, show, statue, victorian, vincent, winner, wright