'The Black and Blue Creeper; and the Hoopoe Hen' opening door Engelbert Humperdinck meets Miss World

Engelbert Humperdinck meets Miss World Contestants 15th November 1970

shewing the Difference between that and Mankind

The Prince of Wales is escorting the Republic of France in the garden

Busy street scene along Poultry and Prince's Street

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'The Black and Blue Creeper; and the Hoopoe Hen' opening door Engelbert Humperdinck meets Miss WorldOrnithological studies of a Red legged honey creeper Cyanerpes cyaneus posed on a tree stump and showing the bright yellow underside of one wing; and the head of the 'Hoopoe hen', probably the Cock of the rock Rupicola rupicola. The plate also features a specimen of British moth. Plate 264 from chapter 54 of Gleanings of natural history, exhibiting figures of quadrupeds, birds, insects, plants, &c, by George Edwards, volume 2 (London, for the author,