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Samuel Robinson|Henry Louis Stephens|Rosenthal

King Bird (Robert P. King and Alexander Baird), from The Comic Natural History of the Human Race

1851
Color lithograph with watercolor and gum
27 × 17.8 cm (10.6 × 7 in)

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