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Nicholas Aylward Vigors (1785-1840)Citron-throated Toucan (Ramphastos citreolaemus), 1831.Oil on canvas, 48 x 62 cm. This attractive nineteenth century painting of a Toucan, was based on a live specimen (a pet) belonging to Nicholas Vigors. An eminent zoologist, he was a co-founder of the Zoological Society and well respected ornithologist and politician.
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