Osbert Salvin Libri

This stunning volume offers a comprehensive guide to the birds of the British Isles, with exquisite illustrations by some of the greatest bird artists of the 19th and early 20th centuries. Alfred Newton, Archibald Thorburn, and J.G. Keulemans provide detailed descriptions of hundreds of different species, while Lord Lilford provides a comprehensive overview of bird life in the region. Whether you're a birdwatcher, an artist, or simply interested in the natural world, this book is a must-have.

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This stunning collection of colored illustrations showcases the beauty and diversity of British birds at the turn of the 20th century. Featuring the work of some of the era's most talented artists and naturalists, this book is a must-have for collectors of ornithological artwork and lovers of Britain's rich avian heritage.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. To ensure a quality reading experience, this work has been proofread and republished using a format that seamlessly blends the original graphical elements with text in an easy-to-read typeface. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. To ensure a quality reading experience, this work has been proofread and republished using a format that seamlessly blends the original graphical elements with text in an easy-to-read typeface. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This stunning volume, originally published in the late 19th century, showcases some of the finest bird illustrations of all time. Featuring the work of renowned artists and ornithologists such as Alfred Newton, Archibald Thorburn, and J.G. Keulemans, the book provides a wealth of information about the birds of the British Islands, including their habits, habitats, and physical characteristics. Perfect for bird lovers, art enthusiasts, and anyone interested in the natural world.