The 'pigeon of passage' and the 'red oak' Product:Canvas within an hour of each

within an hour of each other

5 litre super-charged V12 unit designed for the job by Aurelio Lampredi

On the left is John Bright

8th June 1982

Drawn from life

The 'pigeon of passage' and the 'red oak' Product:Canvas within an hour of each'Palumbus migratorius', the pigeon of passage, with the leaves of 'Quercus esculi divisura foliis amplioribus aculeatis', the red oak (Catesby's identifications; modern scientific names: Ectopistes migratorius, the passenger pigeon; Quercus laevis, the American turkey oak). This bird species is now extinct, the last specimen having died in captivity in 1914. Plate 23 from volume I of The natural history of Carolina, Florida and the Bahama Islands, by