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Figures of British Land Birds...to which are Added a Few Foreign Birds, with their Vulgar and Scientific Names
Figures of British Land Birds...to which are Added a Few Foreign Birds, with their Vulgar and Scientific Names

Figures of British Land Birds...to which are Added a Few Foreign Birds, with their Vulgar and Scientific Names

Thomas Bewick (English, 1753–1828)
Solomon Hodgson (English, 18th century)
Ralph Beilby (English, 1743 or 1744–1817)
Thomas Bewick (English, 1753–1828)
1800
Place of PublicationNewcastle, England
Medium/TechniqueIllustrated book with 250 wood engravings
DimensionsOverall: 25.2 x 16.8 x 3 cm (9 15/16 x 6 5/8 x 1 3/16 in.)
Credit LineAnonymous gift
Accession number59.823
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ClassificationsIllustrated books
Description
Newcastle: S. Hodgson, for R. Beilby and T. Bewick, 1800
ProvenanceRobert Allan [Allany?--inscription on title]; anonymous collector, by whom bequeathed to MFA, November 12, 1959.