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The Tower menagerie
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Title

The Tower menagerie : comprising the natural history of the animals contained in that establishment; with anecdotes of their characters and history

By

Bennett, Edward Turner, 1797-1836

Harvey, William, 1796-1866 , ill.
Branston, Allen Robert, 1778-1827
Wright, George Thomas.
Zoological Society of London.

Type

Book

Material

Published material

Publication info

Dublin, and sold by W.F. Wakeman, 1829

Notes

"The literary department has been superintended by E.T. Bennett ... who has arranged for the press the whole of the materials collected from various and authentic sources"--Introduction.

Colophon: Chiswick: Printed by Charles Whittingham.

In 1831 the collection of animals in the Tower was presented by the King to the Zoological Society of London--Cf. Peel, Zoological gardens of Europe, 1903, p. 180.

Title vignette.

Subjects

Animal behavior , England , History , London , Menageries , Tower of London (London, England)

Call Number

QL77.L78 B4

Language

English

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.44488
LCCN: https://lccn.loc.gov/06019620
OCLC: 2590681

 

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