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A natural history of fishes, and of reptiles, insects, waters, earths, fossils, Minerals, and Vegetables, compiled from the best authorities, and illustrated by a great variety of copper plates, comprising near one hundred figures, Accurately drawn from Nature, and beautifully engraved.
Jones, Stephen, 1763-1827.Date: 1795- Books
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A new dictionary of natural history; or, compleat universal display of animated nature. With accurate representations of the most curious and beautiful animals, elegantly coloured. By William Frederic Martyn, Esq. In two volumes. ...
Mavor, William Fordyce, 1758-1837.Date: MDCCLXXXV [1785] [i.e.1787]- Books
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Histoire naturelle d'oiseaux peu communs: et d'autres animaux rares & qui n'ont pas été décrits, consistant en quadrupedes, reptiles, poissons, insectes, &c. Représentés sur cent dix planches en taille douce, ... En quatre parties. Par George Edwards, ...
Edwards, George, 1694-1773.Date: 1751- Books
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The natural history of birds, compiled from the best authorities, and illustrated by a great variety of copper plates, Comprising Near One Hundred Figures, Accurately drawn from Nature, and beautifully engraved.
Jones, Stephen, 1763-1827.Date: 1793- Books
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A natural history of birds. Most of which have not been figur'd or describ'd, and others very little known from obscure or too brief Descriptions without Figures, or from Figures very ill design'd. Containing the figures of sixty birds and two quadrupedes, engrav'd on fifty-two copper plates, after curious Original Drawings from Life, and exactly colour'd. With full and accurate Descriptions. By George Edwards.
Edwards, George, 1694-1773.Date: M.DCC.XLIII. [1743]