Nests of the Nuthatch and the Jackdaw Product:Greetings card carrying a pair of bellows

carrying a pair of bellows under his arm

27th April 1993

13th December 1956

Inscribed: 'Plate 6

Nests of the Nuthatch and the Jackdaw Product:Greetings card carrying a pair of bellowsTwo studies of birds' nests. Figure 1, the nest of the nuthatch Sitta europaea containing a clutch of five eggs. Figure 2 the nest of the jackdaw Corvus monedula containing a clutch of two eggs. Plate 11 from book Sammlung von Nestern und Eyern verschiedener Vogel by Adam Ludwig Wirsing and Friedrich Christian Gunther (A L Wirsing, Nuremburg, 1772). Inscribed: 'Tab. XI. Der kleine krumschnaeblichte graue Baum Kleber. Fig. 1 du Grimperau. Dohle. Fig. 2