'Eagle [solvent gland]' mb-code 00347833 279 mph in September 1981

279 mph in September 1981

with somewhat lengthened tail

a folded sheaf of paper in his right hand which rests on the tabletop

The Revolutionary

Portrait bust of Alfred

'Eagle [solvent gland]' mb-code 00347833 279 mph in September 1981Detail, plate 17, from the paper 'On the different structures and situations of the solvent glands in the digestive organs of birds, according to the nature of their food and particular modes of life', by Everard Home, Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, vol. 102 (1812), pp. 394 404. The work is inscribed above with date and plate details above and right 'Eagle.' Not signed. Royal Society stamp verso. Partial watermark '[ ? ]sell [18]10.'