Chestnut-bellied seed-finch, Sporophila angolensis torrida 1, blue-crowned trogon, Trogon curucui 2, and cock-tailed tyrant, Alectrurus tricolor 3. Le gros-bec noir et rouge, le Surucuo, le Gallita ou petit coq d'Azara. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Carl Bertuch's Bilderbuch fur Kinder (Picture Book for Children), Weimar, 1815. A 12-volume encyclopedia for children illustrated with almost 1,200 engraved plates on natural history, science, costume, mythology, etc., published from 1790-1830.


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