'The American Water-Rail' [Virginia rail] mb-code 00778216 1830 between a Lion and

1830 between a Lion and a Tiger and Tigress

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'The American Water-Rail' [Virginia rail] mb-code 00778216 1830 between a Lion andOrnithological study of the Virginia rail Rallus limicola from North America, posed on a bank by the waterside. Plate 279 from chapter 69 of Gleanings of natural history, exhibiting figures of quadrupeds, birds, insects, plants, &c, by George Edwards, volume 2 (London, for the author, 1760). The plate is inscribed: 'The American Water Rail, Etched from Nature of the bigness of life. George Edwards Delin. et Sculp: AD 1757.' Original: etching. 1757