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A natural history of uncommon birds, : and of some other rare and undescribed animals, quadrupedes

Creator:
Edwards, George, 1694-1773
Published / Created:
[1743]-51.
Call Number:
Sy4 +743E
Image Count:
1
Description:
BEIN Sy4 +743E Copy 1: General t.p. wanting. Binder's title: Edwards's Natural history.
Publisher:
Printed for the author, at the College of physicians,
Subject (Name):
Durand, David, 1680-1763
Subject (Topic):
Birds, Birds--Pictorial works, Ornithology--Pictorial works, Zoology--Pictorial works, and Zoology--Pre-Linnean works
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > A natural history of uncommon birds, : and of some other rare and undescribed animals, quadrupedes, reptiles, fishes, insects, &c. exhibited in two hundred and ten copper-plates ... with a full and accurate description of each figure : To which is added, A brief and general idea of drawing and painting in water-colours; with instructions for etching on copper with aqua fortis: likewise some thoughts on the passage of birds; and additions to many of the subjects described in this work ... / By George Edwards ...

3.
Monograph of the Paradiseidae, or birds of paradise, and Ptilonorhynchidae, or bower-birds

Creator:
Sharpe, Richard Bowdler, 1847-1909
Published / Created:
1891-98.
Call Number:
SSy15 P2 891S 1
Image Count:
1
Description:
Each plate accompanied by leaf with descriptive letterpress.
Publisher:
H. Southeran & co.
Subject (Topic):
Birds of paradise, Bowerbirds, and Birds
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Monograph of the Paradiseidae, or birds of paradise, and Ptilonorhynchidae, or bower-birds

4.
The New-York Historical Society edition of Audubon's watercolors, the complete avian collection

Creator:
Audubon, John James, 1785-1851
Published / Created:
c2010.
Call Number:
2011 Folio 66
Container / Volume:
1
Image Count:
7
Alternative Title:
Audubon's watercolors, the complete avian collection
Description:
BEIN 2011 Folio 66: No. 24 of 200. Autograph: Louise Mirrer, president, New York Historical Society. Blindstamps of New York Historical Society and Oppenheimer Editions.
Publisher:
Oppenheimer Editions
Subject (Geographic):
North America
Subject (Name):
Audubon, John James, 1785-1851.
Subject (Topic):
Birds and Birds in art
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > The New-York Historical Society edition of Audubon's watercolors, the complete avian collection from the original watercolors prepatory for John James Audubon's Birds of America. [graphic]

5.
The birds of Australia ...

Creator:
Gould, John, 1804-1881
Published / Created:
1848.
Call Number:
SSy13 A8 848G 2
Image Count:
3
Description:
BEIN SSy13 A8 848G Copy 2: 57 cm. Original 36 pts. as issued. 1841-48, contains 1 extra plate each of Euphema splendida and Falco hypoleucus intended to replace 2 earlier plates.
Publisher:
Printed by R. and J.E. Taylor : pub. by the author
Subject (Name):
Birds Australia.
Subject (Topic):
Birds
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > The birds of Australia ...