1845 Jardine Naturalist BIRDS West Africa Ornithology Falcon Hawk Songbirds ART
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 edition of Jardine’s ‘Ornithology’ is beautifully color illustrated with engravings of various species of birds! The plates from Jardine’s works are exceedingly desirable and are found framed and displayed by themselves. This volume showcases various falcon, hawk, owl, crow, finch, shrike, and many other birds.
1845 Jardine Naturalist BIRDS West Africa Ornithology Falcon Hawk Songbirds ART
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 edition of Jardine’s ‘Ornithology’ is beautifully color illustrated with engravings of various species of birds! The plates from Jardine’s works are exceedingly desirable and are found framed and displayed by themselves. This volume showcases various falcon, hawk, owl, crow, finch, shrike, and many other birds.
Item number: #30345
Price: $499
JARDINE, Sir William
The Naturalist’s Library, Ornithology vol. XI. Birds of Western Africa.
London, Edinburgh: W. H. Lizars, [ca. 1845].
Details:
- Collation: Complete with all pages
- 286
- 34 engraved plates (including frontispiece and color vignette title page)
- References: Lowndes 1192
- Language: English
- Binding: Leather; tight and secure
- Size: ~7in X 4.75in (17.5cm x 12cm)
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30345
Category
Natural History
Authors
JARDINE, Sir William
Printing Date
19th Century
Language
English
Binding
Leather
Book Condition
Excellent
Collation
Complete