Title
Natural history of Victoria : Prodromus of the zoology of Victoria, or, figures and descriptions of the living species of all classes of the Victorian indigenous animals
Title Variants
Alternative:
Figures and descriptions of the living species of all classes of the Victorian indigenous animals
Alternative:
Prodromus of the zoology of Victoria
By
McCoy, Frederick, 1817-1899
Ferguson, J. M.,
, printer of plates.
MacGillivray, P. H. (Paul Howard), 1834-1895
, ill.
Wild, John James
, ill.
Hamel & Co.,
, printer of plates.
Trübner & Co.
Type
Book
Material
Published material
Publication info
Melbourne, By authority: J. Ferres, government printer, 1885-1890
Notes
Issued from 1878-1890 in 20 parts, and reissued in 2 v. each with collective t.p. dated 1885 and 1890.
Publisher and printer vary: Decades II-IX add: "Published by George Robertson, Little Collins Street" and (to the printer): "And George Robertson, l7 Warwick Square." Decade X-XIV = Decade I. Vol. II t.p., Decade XV-XX: 'By authority: Robert S. Brain, government printer." and Trübner and Co. as sole printer.
Some plates headed: "Memoirs of the Museum." Drawn, lithographed, or engraved by P.H. MacGillivray, Dr. J.J. Wild, many others, and printed by Hamel & Co., J.M. Ferguson, and others and various sections of the Australian Government Printing Office.
Some of the plates hand-colored.
Contents: Vol. 1, Decades 1 to 10 -- v. 2, Decades 11 to 20.
Subjects
Australia
,
Fishes
,
Reptiles
,
Victoria
,
Zoology
BHL Collections
Art of Science
Color Our Collections
Call Number
QL339.V6 M12
Language
English
Identifiers
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.64074
LCCN:
https://lccn.loc.gov/06031372
OCLC:
7519255
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