Common linnet, Linaria cannabina 1, egg of the Eurasian tree sparrow, Passer montanus 1a, Cape lion, Panthera leo melanochaita 2, liseron a balais, Convolvulus scoparius 3 and brown centipede, Lithobius forficatus. Linotte des vignes, oeuf de la Linotte des montagnes, lion, liseron, lithobie. Handcoloured steel engraving after an illustration by Adolph Fries from Felix-Edouard Guerin-Meneville's Dictionnaire Pittoresque d'Histoire Naturelle (Picturesque Dictionary of Natural History), Paris, 1834-39.

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