Graphic Illustrations of Animals

print. coloured lithograph. 'The Swan, Goose and Duck' / by Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins, [c1850], Plate XII from the volume "Graphic Illustrations of Animals, showing their utility to man, in their services during life, and uses after death", J Graf, Printer, published by Roake and Varty, 31 Strand, London. Swan, goose, mallard ducks with titled vignettes of Wild Ducks [shooting with boats and dogs]; Quills for writing [at school]; Quills for artists hair pencils [lady artist painting]; Feathers [feather beds]; Goose feathers and down [pillows, mattresses, bolster, eiderdown]; Ornithilogical Society House, St James's Park; Swansdown [trim for coats, muffs, collars, etc]; Food [live and dead at market]; Farm Yard [woman feeding geese].