Cassowary of New South Wales mb-height 1442 south view of the house

south view of the house with figures

View of the Marylebone Infirmary on Marylebone Road

Portrait of King Henry VIII of England

View of Old Palace Yard from Margaret Street

Cassowary of New South Wales mb-height 1442 south view of the houseOrnithological study of a flightless bird, most likely to be the Emu (Dromaius novaehollandiae) native to Australia. Plate 1 from Journal of a voyage to New South Wales by John White (J. Debrett, London, 1790). The accompanying text states that: 'A New Holland Cassowary was brought into camp. This bird stands seven feet high, measuring from the ground to the upper part of the head, and, in every respect, is much larger than the common Cassowary of all