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Image: Egyptian Vulture in Yarrell's British Birds 1843

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Description: Wood engraving of Egyptian Vulture from William Yarrell's A History of British Birds, 1843. This is the first page of the main text. The background of the image shows camels and a pyramid. The scientific names and their authors are listed. Drawing directly onto wood block by Alexander Fussell. Engraving by John Thompson.
Title: Egyptian Vulture in Yarrell's British Birds 1843
Credit: own scan of A History of British Birds, John Van Voorst, 1843
Author: (text) William Yarrell; (drawing) Alexander Fussell; (engraving) John Thompson
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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