The 'red bird', the 'hiccory tree' and the 'pignut' Size:M: 50 x 40cm Dennis Mansell competing in the

Dennis Mansell competing in the Victory Cup Trial

is a book case containing bound volumes

Gilbert Breschet (1784-1845) French anatomist investigated the rete mirabile in dolphins and porpoises

Prony [Gaspard Clair Franþois Marie Riche de Prony (1755-1839)]

similar to an Irish shellailie

The 'red bird', the 'hiccory tree' and the 'pignut' Size:M: 50 x 40cm Dennis Mansell competing in the'Coccothraustes rubra', the red bird, 'Nux juglans alba virginiensis', the hiccory tree, and 'Nux juglans carolinensis fructu minimo putamine levi', the pignut (Catesby's identifications; modern scientific names: Cardinalis cardinalis, the northern cardinal; Carya tomentosa, the mockernut hickory; Carya glabra, the pignut hickory). Plate 38 from volume I of The natural history of Carolina, Florida and the Bahama Islands by Mark Catesby (London, 1731).