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Birds - Pictorial works

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Harmonia ruralis; or, an essay towards a natural history of British song birds. ... Illustrated with figures the size of life, of the birds, male and female, in their most natural attitudes; their nests and eggs, food, favourite plants, shrubs, trees, &c. &c. Faithfully drawn, engraved, and coloured after nature ... By James Bolton.
Bolton, James (Naturalist)Date: 1794-96
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The natural history of British birds; or, a selection of the most rare, beautiful, and interesting birds which inhabit this country: the descriptions from the Systema naturæ of Linnæus; with general observations, either original, or collected from the Latest and Most Esteemed English Ornithologists; and Illustrated with Figures, Drawn, Engraved, and Coloured from Fine and Living Specimens. By E. Donovan, F.L.S. In five volumes. ...
Donovan, E. (Edward), 1768-1837.Date: 1799
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A natural history of British birds, &c. with their portraits, accurately drawn, and beautifully coloured from nature, by Mr. Hayes.
Hayes, W. (William), 1729-1799.Date: M.DCC.LXXV. [1775]
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The bird fancier's necessary companion and sure guide; being an easy way of breeding canary birds, and the best method of chusing and keeping them, both for breeding and song. Adorned with cuts.
Publicola.Date: MDCCLX. [1760] [1762]
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A collection of birds and beasts; on thirty-six quarto plates; finely drawn and engraved after life, by Francis Barlow.
Barlow, Francis, 1622-1704.Date: 1799