The first coloured illustrations of birds in a book which attempted to list and portray all of the British species, many of them life-size. The bi...

Dutch birds. Nozeman's work, Nederlandsche Vogelen, which he couldn't finish, became the first comprehensive account of the avifauna of Holland and...

In publisher's boards. Following its publication in 1789 The Natural History of Selborne went through numerous editions in the nineteenth century. ...

From Levaillant's Histoire Naturelle des Perroquets, which is considered the most comprehensive and complete catalogue on the subject. This magnif...

From Levaillant's Histoire Naturelle des Perroquets, considered the most comprehensive and complete catalogue on the subject. This magnificent wor...

From Levaillant's Histoire Naturelle des Perroquets, which is considered the most comprehensive and complete catalogue on the subject. This magnif...

From Levaillant's Histoire Naturelle des Perroquets, which is considered the most comprehensive and complete catalogue on the subject. This magnif...

John Gould (1804-1881) is widely considered the greatest and most ambitious of all Victorian ornithologists, combining both artistic skill and bea...

John Gould (1804-1881) is widely considered the greatest and most ambitious of all Victorian ornithologists, combining both artistic skill and bea...

John Gould (1804-1881) is widely considered the greatest and most ambitious of all Victorian ornithologists, combining both artistic skill and bea...

John Gould (1804-1881) is widely considered the greatest and most ambitious of all Victorian ornithologists, combining both artistic skill and bea...

John Gould (1804-1881) is widely considered the greatest and most ambitious of all Victorian ornithologists, combining both artistic skill and bea...

Alexander Pope, Jr., was an American sculptor and painter. He is known primarily for this series on game birds and a similar one on dogs. Chromoli...

Alexander Pope, Jr., was an American sculptor and painter. He is known primarily for this series on game birds and a similar one on dogs.Chromolit...

Alexander Pope, Jr., was an American sculptor and painter. He is known primarily for this series on game birds and a similar one on dogs. Chromoli...

Alexander Pope, Jr., was an American sculptor and painter. He is known primarily for this series on game birds and a similar one on dogs. Chromoli...

Alexander Pope, Jr., was an American sculptor and painter. He is known primarily for this series on game birds and a similar one on dogs.Chromolit...

Alexander Pope, Jr., was an American sculptor and painter. He is known primarily for this series on game birds and a similar one on dogs.Chromolit...

From Levaillant's Histoire Naturelle des Perroquets, which is considered the most comprehensive and complete catalogue on the subject.This magnifi...