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American ornithology, or, The natural history of the birds of the United States : illustrated with plates, engraved and colored from original drawings taken from nature

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American ornithology, or, The natural history of the birds of the United States - illustrated with plates engraved from drawings from nature (1878) (14568849637)

American ornithology, or The natural history of birds inhabiting the United States, not given by Wilson ... With figures drawn, engraved, and coloured, from nature

American ornithology, or The natural history of birds inhabiting the United States, not given by Wilson ... With figures drawn, engraved, and coloured, from nature

American ornithology, or The natural history of birds inhabiting the United States, not given by Wilson ... With figures drawn, engraved, and coloured, from nature

American ornithology, or The natural history of birds inhabiting the United States, not given by Wilson ... With figures drawn, engraved, and coloured, from nature

American ornithology, or The natural history of birds inhabiting the United States, not given by Wilson ... With figures drawn, engraved, and coloured, from nature

American ornithology, or The natural history of birds inhabiting the United States, not given by Wilson ... With figures drawn, engraved, and coloured, from nature

American ornithology, or, The natural history of the birds of the United States : illustrated with plates, engraved and colored from original drawings taken from nature

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In the 1700's and 1800's naturalists used their scientific knowledge to draw birds with great detail. The most famous bird paintings were by the naturalist artists John Gould (1804-1881) and John J. Audubon (1785–1851).

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Date

01/01/1808
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Contributors

Wilson, Alexander, 1766-1813
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Birds

Natural Science: Ornithology.
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Library of Congress
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http://hdl.loc.gov/
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