English: Spinning woman, with poultry and objects, attributed to the Majorat of Setúbal.
Português: Fiandeira com aves domésticas e objectos, atribuído ao Morgado de Setúbal.
Date 18th-century
Source Palácio do Correio Velho
Author Majorat of Setúbal (1752–1809)
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Fiandeira_com_aves_dom%C3%A9sticas_e_objectos_-_Morgado_de_Set%C3%BAbal_(atribu%C3%ADdo).png
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. |