The Birds of Australia, Vol. 3 of 7
Gould, John, 1804-1881
The Birds of Australia, Vol. 3 of 7 - 1 online resource : multiple file formats
Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Birds_of_Australia_(Gould) Release date is 2019-11-08
Produced by Richard Tonsing, MWS, and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was
produced from images generously made available by The
Internet Archive) Produced by Richard Tonsing, MWS, and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was
produced from images generously made available by The
Internet Archive)
"The Birds of Australia, Vol. 3 of 7" by John Gould is a natural history work published between 1840 and 1848. This landmark survey documents 681 bird species from Australia, including 328 previously unknown to Western science. Based on extensive fieldwork by Gould and his wife Elizabeth, the volume features hand-colored lithographic plates created from Elizabeth's drawings. Issued in parts to just 250 subscribers, these monumental folios represent a pioneering achievement in ornithological illustration and scientific documentation. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Birds -- Australia -- Pictorial works
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The Birds of Australia, Vol. 3 of 7 - 1 online resource : multiple file formats
Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Birds_of_Australia_(Gould) Release date is 2019-11-08
Produced by Richard Tonsing, MWS, and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was
produced from images generously made available by The
Internet Archive) Produced by Richard Tonsing, MWS, and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was
produced from images generously made available by The
Internet Archive)
"The Birds of Australia, Vol. 3 of 7" by John Gould is a natural history work published between 1840 and 1848. This landmark survey documents 681 bird species from Australia, including 328 previously unknown to Western science. Based on extensive fieldwork by Gould and his wife Elizabeth, the volume features hand-colored lithographic plates created from Elizabeth's drawings. Issued in parts to just 250 subscribers, these monumental folios represent a pioneering achievement in ornithological illustration and scientific documentation. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Birds -- Australia -- Pictorial works
QL