The HBC Collector's Gallery images are selected from our archive of Heritage Breeds books. Currently, we are featuring The Practical Poultry Keeper by Lewis Wright, with chromolithograph plates by J.W. Ludlow. Originally published in 1867, the illustrations shown here are from the 1905 edition published by Cassell & Company, Limited, London. Click on selections below to view large illustrations.

• White Wyandottes, Plymouth Rocks, Golden Wyandottes
  


• Cochins, Dark Brahmas, Malays
  


• Darkwing Game, Pile Game, Grey Dorkings, Black-Red Game
  


• Buff Leghorns, Minorcas, Brown Leghorns
  


• Golden-Spangled, Spanish, White-Crested Black Polish
  


• French Fowls: Creveceurs, Houdans, La Fleche
  


• Bantams: Silver Sebright, Black, Golden Sebright, Black-Red Game, Japanese, White