1844 Naturalists Jardine Mammalia BIG CATS Bat Bear Lion Zebra Color Illustrated
Sir William Jardine was a 19th-century Scottish naturalist most known for his extensive series of books on natural history, ‘The Naturalist’s Library’.
This undated edition of Jardine’s ‘Mammalia’ is beautifully color illustrated with 31 engravings of various species of ‘Mammalia’! The plates from Jardine’s works are exceedingly desirable and are found framed and displayed by themselves. This volume showcases illustrations and descriptions of bats, meerkats, zebras, lions, skunks, pandas, bears, otters, squirrels, and more. This volume also includes a memorial and portrait of Dru Drury.
1844 Naturalists Jardine Mammalia BIG CATS Bat Bear Lion Zebra Color Illustrated
Sir William Jardine was a 19th-century Scottish naturalist most known for his extensive series of books on natural history, ‘The Naturalist’s Library’.
This undated edition of Jardine’s ‘Mammalia’ is beautifully color illustrated with 31 engravings of various species of ‘Mammalia’! The plates from Jardine’s works are exceedingly desirable and are found framed and displayed by themselves. This volume showcases illustrations and descriptions of bats, meerkats, zebras, lions, skunks, pandas, bears, otters, squirrels, and more. This volume also includes a memorial and portrait of Dru Drury.
Item number: #10470
Price: $499
JARDINE, Sir William
The Naturalist’s Library, Introduction to Mammalia…
London: Chatto & Windus, Piccasilly, [1844].
Details:
- Collation: Complete with all pages
- 313p
- 31 engraved plates (many hand colored)
- References: Lowndes 1192
- Language: English
- Binding: Cloth; tight and secure
- Size: ~7in X 4.5in (17cm x 11.5cm)
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10470
Category
Natural History
Authors
JARDINE, Sir William
Printing Date
19th Century
Language
English
Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Excellent
Collation
Complete