'The Green and Red Parrot from China' Finish:Rolled Demolitions for the Broad Street

Demolitions for the Broad Street Extension of the Great Eastern Railway

Head and shoulder portrait of Newton wearing a dark coat and waistcoat

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Henry Baker was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1741

'The Green and Red Parrot from China' Finish:Rolled Demolitions for the Broad StreetOrnithological study of a parrot, possibly the male Eclectus Parrot Eclectus roratus, native to New Guinea, the Solomon Islands and related territories, shown perched on a low tree branch. Plate 231 from chapter 21 of Gleanings of natural history, exhibiting figures of quadrupeds, birds, insects, plants, &c, by George Edwards, volume 1 (London, for the author, 1758). The plate is inscribed: 'Published according to Act of Parliament January the first