'The Pompadour [Pompadour cotinga]' Cheshunt Oval head and shoulders portrait

Oval head and shoulders portrait looking to the viewer's left

View of figures wearing winter fashions in the Pantheon

'A Rank Deception'

Plate 60 from volume I of The natural history of Carolina

Peter Davison and Jon Pertwee

'The Pompadour [Pompadour cotinga]' Cheshunt Oval head and shoulders portraitOrnithological study of the South American Pompadour cotinga Xipholena punicea. Plate 341 from chapter 131 of Gleanings of natural history, exhibiting figures of quadrupeds, birds, insects, plants, &c, by George Edwards, volume 3 (London, for the author, 1764). The plate is inscribed: 'The Pompadore, drawn from nature of the size of Life, by George Edwards. May 30 AD 1759.' Original: etching. 1761