Lear (Edward) Short-toed Eagle, for vol I, Raptores, of John Gould’s ‘The Birds of Europe’, original hand-coloured lithograph, 480 x 340 mm. (19 x 13 1/2 in), a few repaired tears at sheet edges and faint signs of two old creases, the sheet pressed and lined with japan tissue , [1832-37]; with the Australian cassowary, by Gould and Richter for vol I of the Supplement to ‘The Birds of Australia’, (1851-69), and the Large-frilled bower-bird and the Queensland bower-bird, both by Gould and Hart for vol I ‘The Birds of New Guinea’, (1875-88); also with the Bramble Finch and 2 copies of the Reed Sparrow, from ‘A Natural History of British Birds’ by William Hayes, (1771-78) (7)