Histoire naturelle des oiseaux de l'Amérique Septentrionale : contenant un grand nombre d'espèces décrites ou figurées pour la première fois

Title Variants

Alternative: Oiseaux de l'Amérique Septentrionale

By

Vieillot, L. P. (Louis Pierre), 1748-1830

Prêtre, Jean Gabriel, , illustrator
Bouquet, Louis, 1765-1814 , engraver
Langlois, Pierre Gabriel, 1754-1810 , printer

Type

Book

Material

Published material

Publication info

A Paris, Chez Desray, 1807

Notes

"The work was published in different issues, -- with figures in black and white, with plates printed in colour, 'cartonnés à la Bradel' and on 'Grand papier colombier vélin'; of the last named only twelve copies are said to have been produced"--Cf. Anker, p. 207.

Errata: at foot of p. iv, t. 1 and p. ii, t. 2.

Plates signed Prêtre pixt., Langlois imp., Bouquet sculpt.

Zimmer, J.T. Ayer Lib., | p. 654-655

Anker, J. Bird books and bird art, | no. 515

Subjects

Birds , North America , Pictorial works

Call Number

QL674 .V7

Language

French

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.100831
LCCN: https://lccn.loc.gov/09012163
OCLC: 9634624