'The Magellanic Vulture, or Condor' Size:Large: 7 x 5in Extra-illustration pasted before the title-page

Extra-illustration pasted before the title-page of the book Eclipse totale du soleil

Three quarter length portrait of Robert Southwell seated on wooden armchair with a rolled back and armrests

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The patient is tied to the chair with 'the bodice' in order to provide support

This is because the first Session of the new parliament following the 1880 General Election did not finish for the Summer Recess until 7th September 1880

'The Magellanic Vulture, or Condor' Size:Large: 7 x 5in Extra-illustration pasted before the title-pageOrnithological study of a condor, presumably the Andean Condor (Vultur gryphus), shown in a coastal landscape devouring a young seal. Plate 1 from Museum Leverianum containing select specimens from the museum of the late Sir Ashton Lever by George Shaw (published by James Parkinson, 1792). The accompanying text states of the original specimen that: 'It was brought from the Straits of Magellan, and the circumstance of its not having the least