'White-shouldered banana oriole' [Oriole blackbird] Finish:Single Yellow Copper Pyrites

Yellow Copper Pyrites

View of a London General Omnibus

A representation of the drawing of the state lottery for the draw taking place on Tuesday 18 July 1826 at Coopers' Hall

Lyttelton Times lith

Original is oil on panel 66x74

'White-shouldered banana oriole' [Oriole blackbird] Finish:Single Yellow Copper PyritesOrnithological study of the Oriole blackbird Gymnomystax mexicanus, native to South America. Side view, posed on a tree branch. Plate 2 from The zoological miscellany; being a description of new, or interesting animals, by William Elford Leach, volume 1 (London, 1815). The plate is inscribed: 'Drawn Engraved & Published by R. P. Nodder January 1814.' William Elford Leach (1790 1836) British naturalist was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1816.