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Sowerby, James, 1756–1822
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James Sowerby, 1756–1822
A European Goldfinch
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James Sowerby, 1756–1822
A European Goldfinch
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James Sowerby, 1756–1822
Golden-winged Cacique
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James Sowerby, 1756–1822
Meadow Pipit
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James Sowerby, 1756–1822
Bearded Titmouse
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James Sowerby, 1756–1822
A Bird
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James Sowerby, 1756–1822
Eurasian skylark
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James Sowerby, 1756–1822
A Bird
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James Sowerby, 1756–1822
Great Blue Turaco
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James Sowerby, 1756–1822
Eurasian skylark
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