Illustrations of Indian ornithology : containing fifty figures of new, unfigured and interesting species of birds, chiefly from the south of India

Title Variants

Alternative: Jerdon's Indian ornithology

By

Jerdon, T. C. (Thomas Claverhill), 1811-1872

B., R. E. lithographer , lithographer.
Hunt, Phineas R., 1816-1878 , printer.
Kistnarajoo, C. V., , lithographer.
Leonard, , lithographer.
Linn, , lithographer.
Miller, Gerrit S. Jr. (Gerrit Smith), 1869-1956 , lithographer.
American Mission Press (Madras, India), , printer.
Reeve Brothers, , printer of plates.

Type

Book

Material

Published material

Publication info

Madras, Printed by P.R. Hunt, American Mission Press, 1847

Notes

Plates variously signed: Printed by Litho. C.V. Kistnarajoo; R.E.B. lith.; Leonard Lith.; Miller Lith; Prel. lith Linn imp.; Reeve Brothers; Reeve (London) imp.

Originally published in four numbers, 1843-1847.

Plates XXVIII and XXXIV have captions printed on cancel slips; plates XL, XLIX and L have plate numbers printed on cancel slips.

Plates are hand-colored.

There was also an octavo issue, described in J. Anker, Bird books and Nissen, Illustrierten Vogelbücher.

Zimmer, J.T. Ayer Lib., | p. 335-6

Subjects

Birds , India , Pictorial works

Call Number

QL691.I4 J55 1847

Language

English

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.53461
OCLC: 191227276