Fig. 1. Struthio camelus ostrich 2. Otis tarda great bustard 3. Otis tetrax smaller bustard 4. Balearica pavonina crowned crane 5. Botaurus stellaris bittern 6. Ibis alba white ibis 7. Numenius arcuatus curlew 8. Totanus calidris sandpiper 9. Parra indica Indian jacana 10. Fulica americana coot 11. Porphyrio hyacinthinus hyacinth gallinule 12. Heliornis surinamensis sun bird 13. Totanus ochropus green sandpiper Iconographic Encyclopaedia of Science Literature and Art by JG Heck Issued 1857 New York
In VG condition or better age toning to edges well worthy of hanging for display.