18th century illustration of a set of feathers from the birds as follows: ostrich (Figs. 1, 4, 5); cock (6); swan (9). Figs. 7 & 8 are hat-feathers al


18th century illustration of a set of feathers from the birds as follows: ostrich (Figs. 1, 4, 5); cock (6); swan (9). Figs. 7 & 8 are hat-feathers all treathed and ready to sick in the band. Published in "A Diderot Pictorial Encyclopedia of Trades and Industry. Manufacturing and the Technical Arts in Plates Selected from "L'encyclopedie, ou Dictionnarie Raisonne des Sciences, des Arts et des Metiers" of Denis Diderot". (Charles Coulston Gillispie, Dover Publications, New York, 1959).


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