'The Swan, Goose and Duck', c1850. Artist: Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins

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'The Swan, Goose and Duck', c1850. The central image is of the three different birds. Surrounding vignettes show (clockwise from top left): geese in a farmyard; shooting wild duck; goose quills for writing pens; handles for artist's brushes; feather mattresses; swans and ducks on a pond at the Ornithological Society's premises in Regent's Park, London; swansdown for fashionable trimmings; geese at a market. From Graphic Illustrations of Animals and Their Utility to Man published by Thomas Varty. (London, c1850).

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Size: 4473px × 3905px
Location: World,Europe,United Kingdom,England,Greater London,London
Photo credit: © Oxford Science Archive/Heritage Images / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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