Pollo d'India. / Dindon. / Truthahn. / Turkey. / Kalkoen 1829 - 1880

"Pollo d'India. / Dindon. / Truthahn. / Turkey. / Kalkoen" is a hand-colored lithograph from the 19th century, created by the artist firma Joseph Scholz. The print features a detailed depiction of a turkey, rendered with striking realism and vibrant colors. The artwork's meticulous detail captures the bird's plumage, from the iridescent sheen of its feathers to the intricate patterns of its tail. The inclusion of the turkey's scientific names in multiple languages underscores its cultural significance as a food source and its presence across diverse cultures.