Die Calecutische Henne im Bal- und Staats-Kleid
Tafel 37 aus Karl Friedrich Flögel, Friedrich Wilhelm Ebeling (Bearb.): "Geschichte des Grotesk-Komischen", 1862
Date before 1862
Source aus den diversen dilettantischen Google-/BSB-Scans die am wenigsten schlechten Dateien ausgewählt
Author Unknown
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Fl%C3%B6gel1862_37_Henne.jpg
The domesticated turkey (Meleagris gallopavo) is a large poultry bird, domestic form of the wild turkey. The English language name for this species results from an early misidentification of the bird with an unrelated species which was imported to Europe through the country of Turkey. |