Brown, Thomas (Captain), 1785-1862 :Ornithology. N.H. 20, [Plate] LXXII. Engraved by R Scott, Edin[bu]r[gh]; published by Blackie & Son, Glasgow [ca 1850]

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Title

Brown, Thomas (Captain), 1785-1862 :Ornithology. N.H. 20, [Plate] LXXII. Engraved by R Scott, Edin[bu]r[gh]; published by Blackie & Son, Glasgow [ca 1850]

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TAPUHI

Description

Page from an unknown book shows 47 numbered images of birds and parts of birds of all types: long-legged cranes, herons and wading birds, aquatic birds, and a dodo. At lower left are 13 diagrams of beaks and bills, and at lower right 7 diagrams of feet. A wing and a diagrammatic bird in profile are also shown. An illustration numbered 37 at the lower right shows a version of the first published depiction of a kiwi, by Richard Nodder. It is seen in an upright position (because it was drawn fro...

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Date created

1830 - 1860

Creator

Brown, Thomas (Capt), 1785-1862 / Blackie & Son Ltd / Scott, R, active 1800s

URL

http://natlib.govt.nz/records/22814150

Related subjects

Nodder, Richard Polydore, active 1786-1820 / Birds / Aquatic animals / Bill (Anatomy) / Dodo / Kiwis

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