Dodo bird Dronte Raphus cucullatus and a guinea pig - a print by George Edwards, 1758 art poster canvas gift Surface:Art paper 230gsm such as A Specimen of

such as A Specimen of the Botany of New Holland or English Botany

Stanford's name became prominent after he published Stanford's Library Map of London

Striking engraved and hand-coloured selenographic map of the Moon

next a sailing ship near Cyprus

an enormous set of volumes that was issued between 1790 and 1813

Dodo bird Dronte Raphus cucullatus and a guinea pig - a print by George Edwards, 1758 art poster canvas gift Surface:Art paper 230gsm such as A Specimen ofA famous Georgian print of extinct Dodo bird, with a guinea pig next to it, engraved and hand coloured by George Edwards, 1758. The dodo (Raphus cucullatus) was a flightless bird endemic to the Indian Ocean island of Mauritius. George Edwards (1694 1773) was an English naturalist and ornithologist, known as the "father of British ornithology". Edwards was born at Stratford, Essex. In his early years he travelled extensively through mainland Europe,