'The Pompadour [Pompadour cotinga]' Size:L: 80 x 60cm The royal couple are seated

The royal couple are seated in an open coach surrounded by mounted guards and spectators

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'The Pompadour [Pompadour cotinga]' Size:L: 80 x 60cm The royal couple are seatedOrnithological 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