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Ornithology : British birds

documentary heritage
  • Other Name

    Naturalist's library : ornithology, vol. IX, XI, XII, XIV (Series)

    Naturalist's library, vol. XXIV, XXV, XXVI, XXVII (Series)

  • Place
    Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
  • Other Id

    QL45 JAR (Library of Congress Call Number)

    21703 (Cat ID)

    16092 (DBTextworks system ID)

    13002 (Presto content ID)

  • Department

    Publications

Images and documents

Catalogue

  • Object Type

    book

  • Name/Title
    Ornithology : British birds
  • Other Name

    Naturalist's library : ornithology, vol. IX, XI, XII, XIV (Series)

    Naturalist's library, vol. XXIV, XXV, XXVI, XXVII (Series)

  • Primary Maker

    William Jardine

  • Contributor/Publisher
    W. H. Lizars
  • Place
    Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
  • Date
    1843
  • Physical Description

    4 v. : col. ill. ; 18 cm.

  • Level of Current Record
    Bib record
  • Member Object

    4 items in this collection. View all items.

  • Subject Category

    Birds--Great Britain/Library of Congress subject headings

    Sibbald, Robert, Sir, 1641-1722

    Smellie, William, 1740-1795

    Walker, John, 1731-1803

    Wilson, Alexander, 1766-1813

    Engraving, English

    Engraving--19th century

  • Public Access Text

    No photocopying permitted. Part 1st : illustrated by thirty-four plates, coloured, and numerous wood-cuts ; with memoir of Sir Robert Sibbald. (Ornithology vol. IX and vol. XXIV) Part 2nd : illustrated by thirty-two plates, coloured ; with memoir and portrait of William Smellie. (Ornithology vol. XI and vol.XXV) Part 3rd : illustrated by thirty-four plates, coloured, and numerous wood-cuts ; with memoir of John Walker. (Ornithology vol. XII and vol.

    XXVI) Part 4th : illustrated by thirty-three plates, coloured ; with memoir and portrait of Alexander Wilson. (Ornithology vol. XIV and vol. XXVII) Spine titles: Part 1st : Naturalist's library, 24 ; Ornithology Vol. 11, British birds. Part 2nd : Naturalist's library, 25 ; Ornithology Vol.12, British birds. Part 3rd : Naturalist's library, 26 ; Ornithology Vol.13, British birds. Part 4th : Naturalist's library, 27 ; Ornithology Vol.14, British birds.

  • Collection Type
    Reserve Collection
  • Copyright
    All rights reserved
  • Last Update
    19 Dec 2023

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