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Tuesday, May 14, 2013
John Gould's "Birds of Asia", 19th Century
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The greatest figure in bird illustration -as per University of Glasgow description- after JJ Audubon was John Gould (1804 – 1881); ...
Sunday, January 27, 2013
"Historiae Animalium", 16th Century
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Conrad Gessner (1516–died in 1565, aged only 49) was a Swiss naturalist author of the great "Historiae animalium", ...
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