Cock, hen, turkey, crested peahen, etc. Varieties of fowl from an 18th century drawing book. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Henry Stevens from Robert Sayer’s The Artist’s Vade Mecum, Being the Whole Art of Drawing, London, 1766.

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