Nest of the Grey partridge frailty The light van version was

The light van version was very popular for deliveries and the Post Office had large fleets of them

Bluebird K7 at Coniston Water

'Portrait of Emperor Nicholas II'

Original is oil on canvas 23 1/4x19 1/2 (inches)

Nest of the Grey partridge frailty The light van version wasStudy of a partridge's nest, presumably the grey partridge Perdix perdix showing grasses incorporated into its construction and containing a clutch of eleven eggs. Plate 46 from book Sammlung von Nestern und Eyern verschiedener Vogel by Adam Ludwig Wirsing and Friedrich Christian Gunther (A L Wirsing, Nuremburg, 1772). Inscribed: 'Tab. XLVI Pl. 46 du la Perdrix. Rephuhn. A. L. Wirsing excudit Norimberg.' Original: copperplate engraving. 1772