EditorialRain quail, Coturnix coromandelica, and red-legged partridge, Alectoris rufa. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Dumont de Sainte-Croix's "Dictionary of Natural Science: Ornithology," Paris, France, 1816-1830. Illustration by J. G. Pretre,...
EditorialRed-legged honeycreeper (black and blue creeper), Cyanerpes cyaneus. Illustration copied from George Edwards. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from "The Naturalist's Pocket Magazine," Harrison, London, 1799.
EditorialThe Red Legged Thrush (Turdus plumbeus). Dated: published 1731-1743. Dimensions: plate: 25.7 x 35.2 cm (10 1/8 x 13 7/8 in.) sheet: 34.8 x 42.5 cm (13 11/16 x 16 3/4 in.). Medium: hand-colored engraving on laid paper.
EditorialThe Red Legged Thrush (Turdus plumbeus). Dated: published 1731-1743. Dimensions: plate: 25.7 x 35.2 cm (10 1/8 x 13 7/8 in.) sheet: 34.8 x 42.5 cm (13 11/16 x 16 3/4 in.). Medium: hand-colored engraving on laid paper.
EditorialRed-legged honeycreeper (black and blue creeper), Cyanerpes cyaneus. Illustration copied from George Edwards. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from "The Naturalist's Pocket Magazine," Harrison, London, 1799.
EditorialRed-legged partridge, Lectures rufa, and grey partridge, Perdix perdix Perdrix rouge et perdrix grise. Handcoloured steel engraving by du Casse after an illustration by Adolph Fries from Felix-Edouard Guerin-Meneville's Dictionnaire Pittoresque d'Histo...
EditorialCariama cristata, Print, The red-legged seriema (Cariama cristata), or crested cariama, is a mostly predatory terrestrial bird in the seriema family (Cariamidae), included in the Gruiformes in the old paraphyletic circumscription, but increasingly plac...
EditorialCariama cristata, Print, The red-legged seriema (Cariama cristata), or crested cariama, is a mostly predatory terrestrial bird in the seriema family (Cariamidae), included in the Gruiformes in the old paraphyletic circumscription, but increasingly plac...
EditorialCariama cristata, Print, The red-legged seriema (Cariama cristata), or crested cariama, is a mostly predatory terrestrial bird in the seriema family (Cariamidae), included in the Gruiformes in the old paraphyletic circumscription, but increasingly plac...
EditorialRed-legged honeycreeper, Cyanerpes cyaneus, and bananaquit, Coereba flaveola. Handcoloured lithograph from Th. Lejeune's Complete Works of Buffon, Oeuvres Completes de Buffon, Brussels, 1837.
EditorialThe Red Legged Thrush (Turdus plumbeus). Dated: published 1731-1743. Dimensions: plate: 25.7 x 35.2 cm (10 1/8 x 13 7/8 in.) sheet: 34.8 x 42.5 cm (13 11/16 x 16 3/4 in.). Medium: hand-colored engraving on laid paper.
EditorialRed-legged honeycreeper, Cyanerpes cyaneus, and bananaquit, Coereba flaveola. Handcoloured lithograph from Th. Lejeune's Complete Works of Buffon, Oeuvres Completes de Buffon, Brussels, 1837.
EditorialRed legged falcon, Erythropus vespertinus (orange legged hobby, Falco rufipes). Handcoloured lithograph from Carl Hoffmann's Book of the World, Stuttgart, 1849.
EditorialRed-legged seriema or crested cariama, Cariama cristata (Brazilian cariama, Palamedea cristata). Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by John Latham from his own A General History of Birds, Winchester, 1824.
EditorialRed-legged partridge, Alectoris rufa, and helmeted guineafowl, Numida meleagris. Handcoloured engraving by Fournier after an illustration by Edouard Travies from Charles d'Orbigny's Dictionnaire Universel d'Histoire Naturelle (Dictionary of Natural His...
EditorialRed-legged honeycreeper, Cyanerpes cyaneus (Coereba cyana) male 1, immature 2, female 3, and purple honeycreeper, Cyanerpes caeruleus (Coereba coerulea) male 4, female 5. Handcoloured lithograph from Carl Hoffmann's Book of the World, Stuttgart, 1857.
EditorialPurple-throated carib, Eulampis jugularis, and red-legged honeycreeper, Cyanerpes cyaneus. Handcoloured engraving by Fournier after an illustration by Edouard Travies from Charles d'Orbigny's Dictionnaire Universel d'Histoire Naturelle (Dictionary of N...
EditorialGrey partridge, Perdix perdix, red-legged partridge, Alectoris rufa, and common quail, Coturnix coturnix. Handcoloured engraving on steel by Fournier after a drawing by Edouard Travies from Richard's "New Edition of the Complete Works of Buffon," Pourr...
EditorialRain quail, Coturnix coromandelica, and red-legged partridge, Alectoris rufa. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Dumont de Sainte-Croix's "Dictionary of Natural Science: Ornithology," Paris, France, 1816-1830. Illustration by J. G. Pretre,...
EditorialRed-legged partridge, Alectoris rufa. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Edward Donovan from his own "Natural History of British Birds" (1794-1819). Edward Donovan (1768-1837) was an Anglo-Irish amateur zoologist, writer, artist and engrave...
EditorialRed-legged seriema, Cariama cristata, and cream-coloured courser, Cursorius cursor. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Dumont de Sainte-Croix's "Dictionary of Natural Science: Ornithology," Paris, France, 1816-1830. Illustration by J. G. P...
EditorialRed-legged honeycreeper, Cyanerpes cyaneus, and wallcreeper, Tichodroma muraria. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Dumont de Sainte-Croix's "Dictionary of Natural Science: Ornithology," Paris, France, 1816-1830. Illustration by J. G. Pret...