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Australian fuchsia (Correa sp.): flowering stem with floral segments. Engraving by C. Dien and J. L. Perée, c.1798, after P. J. Redouté.

A budgerigar with black markings in Cape Van Diemen. Engraving by J.L. Perée, ca. 1798, after J.B. Audibert.

A magpie from New Caledonia. Engraving by Perée, ca. 1798, after J. B. Audebert.

Australian fuchsia (Correa alba Andrews): flowering stem with floral segments. Engraving by C. Dien and J. L. Perée, c.1798, after P. J. Redouté.

A black swan in Cape Van Diemen. Engraving by J.L. Perée, ca. 1798, after J. Piron.

An alchemist seated at a table in his study; young man lighting a stove in the background. Engraving by J.L Perée after Lefort after D. Teniers the younger, ca. 1810.

A hornbill from the island of Waigiou. Engraving by Perée after J. B. Audebert.

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A black swan in Cape Van Diemen. Engraving by J.L. Perée, ca. 1798, after J. Piron.

An alchemist seated at a table in his study; young man lighting a stove in the background. Engraving by J.L Perée after Lefort after D. Teniers the younger, ca. 1810.

A budgerigar with black markings in Cape Van Diemen. Engraving by J.L. Perée, ca. 1798, after J.B. Audibert.

Australian fuchsia (Correa sp.): flowering stem with floral segments. Engraving by C. Dien and J. L. Perée, c.1798, after P. J. Redouté.

A hornbill from the island of Waigiou. Engraving by Perée after J. B. Audebert.