'Le Coq Dodin' [Red-necked phalarope] Finish:Stretched young ladies of advanced ideas

young ladies of advanced ideas would take up smoking and

One can see by looking at the woman on the left how tight the bodices of these dresses could be too

4th Baron Coleraine (1751-1824) and a soldier and man of fashion

and composer

'Le Coq Dodin' [Red-necked phalarope] Finish:Stretched young ladies of advanced ideasOrnithological study showing a side view of the Red necked phalarope (here described as Tringa hyperborea, modern taxonomy Phalaropus lobatus), shown standing on a small grassy hillock surrounded by water. Plate 20 from the book Icones rerum naturalium, ou figures enlumlinees d'histoire naturelle du Nord, by Peter Ascanius, volume 1 (Copenhagen, 1772). Inscribed upper left "Ic. Rer. Nat. Tab. XX." Peter Ascanius was elected a Fellow of the Royal