Grey partridge, Perdix perdix, and common quail, Coturnix coturnix. Le perdrix grise, Tetrao perdix, Le caille, Tetrao coturnix. Handcoloured steel engraving by Manceau after an illustration by Edouard Travies from Achille Richard's Oeuvres Completes de Buffon, Pourrat Freres, Paris, 1839.

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