File:Avian Alphabet by Gabriele de Sanctis - ABC.jpg

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English: in 1830, Italian engraver Gabriele de Sanctis published a collection of ornamental alphabets decorated with images of birds. These letters, ABC, are represented by the "Rei degli Avolroj" (actual Italian name, "avvoltoio reale") the Bozzardo, and the Cicogna Bianca.
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Esemplare di alfabeti diversi fregiati di fiori, di animali e di altri ornati

( http://houghtonlib.tumblr.com/post/178179067346/an-avian-alphabet-by-18th-century-italian-engraver / https://archive.org/details/gri_33125009320470 )
Author Gabriele de Sanctis

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