'The American Water-Rail' [Virginia rail] mb-code 2319698 the wharfs and the end

the wharfs and the end of Waterloo Bridge

with music specially composed by Handel

the King renounced his claim to the Spanish throne for himself

View of the Savoy Chapel

'The American Water-Rail' [Virginia rail] mb-code 2319698 the wharfs and the endOrnithological 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