America's Earliest Museums

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A Butcher-Bird. Loggerhead or Mocking-Bird Hawks

Un Phaisant ou Cocq de Bruyère ou Gelinotte de cette province [Pennsylvania]
Trans.: A pheasant or Coq de Bruyère or Gelinotte from this province [Pennsylvania]

Trachea of the Swan

A Chicken, hatch'd last Summer in Philada with two pair of wings, two rumps and four legs, all well formed and very distinct, and but one head

Eggs, of the Bald Eagle, from Egg harbour

Skeleton of a Domestic Fowl

tundra

The American Swan, alive

avosette

The Avosette, commonly called the Shoe-maker

A great variety of new and interesting Birds, and Eggs, from various parts of America

albatross skull

Skull of an Albatross

Pigeon with two heads, hatched near germantown

Two Ravens, one dissected to display the Anatomy of the ear

9 crêtes de L'oiseaux nommé Curassow ou Parvis
Trans.: Nine crests of birds called curassow or parvis

magpie

A living Magpye from Louisiana

A gizard of a muscovy Duck, which [Isaac Jones] purchased in Market, in good order and health. when he killed it, he found the gizard filled with pins, to the number of 25 or 30