438 APPENDICES 



tory certainly without a parallel in the New World, and hardly 

 with one in the Old." 



147. (Anon.): 



"A Synopsis of the Birds of North America, by J. 

 J. Audubon. London, 1839," Qken's Isis, Bd. xxxvii, 

 pp. 713-718. Leipzig, 1844. 



148. WlNTERFIELD, CHARLES : 



"American Ornithology (The Birds of America and 

 Ornithological Biography)," The American Review: A 

 Whig Journal, vol. i, pp. 262-274. New York 1845. 



149. Winterfield, Charles: 



"About Birds and Audubon," The American Re- 

 view: A Whig Journal, vol. i, pp. 371-383. New York, 

 1845. 

 Refers to a meeting with Auiiubon on a canal boat in Penn- 

 sylvania, when the latter was returning from his Missouri River 

 expedition in 1843. See No. 173. 



150. Winterfield, Charles : 



"A Talk about Birds and Audubon," The American 



Review: A Whig Journal, vol. ii, pp. 279-287. New 



York, 1845. 



Interesting reference to "the great fire [of July 19, 1845] 



which so lately devastated so large a part of this proud city 



[New York]," in which the copper plates of Audubon's Birds 



were thought to have been destroyed (see Chapter XXXV, p. 



267). 



151. (Anon.) : 



"Audubon, the Naturalist," Athenccum, London, 



vol. for 1856, p. 283. 

 Review of Mrs. Horace St. John's Life of Audubon (see 



No. 71). 



