EditorialNachtegaal (Luscinia megarhynchos). Nachtegael. / philomela, luscinia / Rossignol. (title on object). Draughtsman: Anselmus Bo?tius de Boodt. Draughtsman: Elias Verhulst. Dating: 1596 - 1610. Place: Praag. Measurements: h 152 mm ? w 173 mm.
EditorialNachtegaal (Luscinia megarhynchos). Nachtegael. / philomela, luscinia / Rossignol. (title on object). Draughtsman: Anselmus Bo?tius de Boodt. Draughtsman: Elias Verhulst. Dating: 1596 - 1610. Place: Praag. Measurements: h 152 mm ? w 173 mm.
EditorialCommon nightingale, Luscinia megarhynchos, and chiffchaff, Phylloscopus collybita, with nest and eggs. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's "Bilderbuch fur Kinder" (Picture Book for Children), Weimar, 1805. Friedrich Johann Bertuch (1747-1...
EditorialCommon nightingale, Luscinia megarhynchos, and goldcrest, Regulus regulus, on ivy leaves, Hedera helix. Cinereous tit, Parus cinereus, and great tit, Parus major, on a holly bush, Ilex aquifolium. Handcoloured engraving on steel by Fournier after a dra...
EditorialNightingale, Luscinia megarhynchos. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Edward Donovan from his own "Natural History of British Birds," London, 1794-1819. Edward Donovan (1768-1837) was an Anglo-Irish amateur zoologist, writer, artist and en...
EditorialCommon nightingale, Luscinia megarhynchos, and Alpine accentor, Prunella collaris. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Dumont de Sainte-Croix's "Dictionary of Natural Science: Ornithology," Paris, France, 1816-1830. Illustration by J. G. Pr...